Gold - Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness
Darkness is gold, and the first episode in the webcomic-based adventure game
will be released for Windows, Mac, and Linux at some unspecified point over the
next two months, though when to expect the Xbox LIVE version is less clear:
VANCOUVER, British Columbia - May 1, 2008 - Hothead Games is thrilled to
announce that the Windows®, Mac®, and Linux® versions of Penny Arcade
Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One have reached
gold master status and are planned for worldwide download via the new digital
download service Greenhouse at
www.playgreenhouse.com later this quarter. In celebration, Hothead gave some
infamous Penny Arcade characters a new look and let them loose on the
unsuspecting websites www.rainslick.com,
www.hotheadgames.com, and
www.playgreenhouse.com for the
public to enjoy.
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is
an RPG-adventure game set in the comic-book-meets-pulp-horror-meets-H.P.
Lovecraft deranged 1920s universe of New Arcadia, delivered to gamers via
accessible episodic releases. Players join Gabe and Tycho, the crime-solving
team of the Startling Developments Detective Agency, to combat savage enemies
and solve mysteries hidden deep in the sinister heart of New Arcadia. The game
is the result of close collaboration between Hothead Games and Penny Arcade,
featuring distinct artwork and characters designed exclusively by Mike "Gabe"
Krahulik, story and dialogue by Jerry "Tycho" Holkins, and both brought to life
by the Hothead team.
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is
priced at $19.95 for the Windows, Mac, and Linux versions and at 1600 Microsoft
points via Xbox LIVE® Arcade, with a rating of "M" for Mature by the
Entertainment Software Ratings Board for all platforms.
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