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4.6 out of 5
'Excellent'
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You will have to be very ingenious to figure it out, without forgetting that nobody is who they seem in this explosive mixture of murder, money, ambition, santería rituals and deception...a whole lot of deception.
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About Runaway: A Road Adventure
About this game
New York, 2000...
...Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters.
During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters. But which ones are trying to help him and which ones are planning to blow his head off?
You will have to be very ingenious to figure it out, without forgetting that nobody is who they seem in this explosive mixture of murder, money, ambition, santeria rituals and deception...a whole lot of deception.
Features:
- Approximately 100 settings that are visually rich, containing 30 interactive characters.
- Characters with soft edges, real-time lighting and shading effects, camera changes, panoramic shots and more.
- High-quality stereo sound, an original soundtrack with over 24 songs.
- 3D characters with a cartoon look and high-impact visual features that include 2D and 3D in an unmatchable style.
Game Details
- Platform:
- steam
- Developer:
- Pendulo Studios
- Publisher:
- Focus Home Interactive
- Rating:
- Steam Deck Support:
- Unsupported
- Play Styles:
- Singleplayer
2D
- Feature:
- Singleplayer
Product Requirements
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium™ 200 MMX
64 Mb RAM
630 Mb hard disk drive
Monitor and graphics card ( DirectX™ compatible) with support for 1024x768 and 16-bit color
DirectX™ compatible sound card
Mouse and keyboard
Critic Reviews
76
Based on 19 Critics
PC Gamer
51 / 100"Some of the puzzle solutions...are frustratingly hint-free and unintuitive. [Holiday 2003, p.109]"
Just Adventure
91 / 100"I don't know if it's a classic - only time can tell if Runaway deserves a place alongside the timeless - but this is the one of the most balanced and enjoyable adventures of...
GameZone
90 / 100"In a day and age where storyline is always key, Runaway: A Road Adventure delivers a golden gameplay experience."
Reviews provided by MetaCritic
Runaway: A Road Adventure Statistics
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~4 Hours
2.99%
~8 Hours
23.88%
~12 Hours
29.85%
~20 Hours
34.33%
~40 Hours
4.48%
~60 Hours
1.49%
>= 80 Hours
2.99%
Achievement Hunter?
2.99% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
2.99% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
Difficulty Statistics
Difficulty Rating
Simple
0%
Easy
7.78%
Just Right
64.44%
Tough
23.33%
Unforgiving
4.44%
Relax & enjoy! 64.44% of players consider this game to be Just Right
Completion Statistics
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Play Behaviour
Tried It
10.53%
Played It
5.26%
Halfway
3.01%
Beat It
50.38%
Conquered It
30.83%
Completionist! 30.83% of players have Conquered It
Frequently Asked Questions
Somewhere in the middle. 8% of GameFAQs users said Runaway: A Road Adventure is Simple or Easy. 64% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 28% of GameFAQs users said Runaway: A Road Adventure is Tough or Unforgiving.
According to ESRB, Runaway: A Road Adventure is suitable for players aged 13 and above.
No, Runaway: A Road Adventure is not currently playable on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that Runaway, A Road Adventure is Unsupported on Steam Deck. Some or all of this game currently doesn't function on Steam Deck.
Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP
Pentium™ 200 MMX
64 Mb RAM
630 Mb hard disk drive
Monitor and graphics card ( DirectX™ compatible) with support for 1024x768 and 16-bit color
DirectX™ compatible sound card
Mouse and keyboard
The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 18 hours. 73% of users played Runaway: A Road Adventure for over 12 hours.
74% of critics on Metacritic recommend Runaway: A Road Adventure. The Metascore is 76 out of 100.
Runaway: A Road Adventure is published by Focus Home Interactive
Runaway: A Road Adventure was developed by Pendulo Studios
Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Adventure, Point & Click, Puzzle, and Story Rich
Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Mystery, Funny, Comedy, and Classic
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Adventure
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Point & Click
Yes, Fanatical users tagged Runaway: A Road Adventure as Puzzle
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