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Penny Arcade Game Gets Priced, Specs: On the Rainslicked Precipice of I Can't Wait!; Posted 7 months, 4 weeks ago by Sean

One of the stand-outs from PAX '07 was indie studio Hothead Games' upcoming game based on the Penny Arcade webcomic entitled On the Rainslick Precipice of Darkness. Even back in August in an early build, the game demonstrated what seemed to be a perfect blend between the comic's unique look, point-and-click adventure games, and Steampunk.We found out at PAX that it would be shipping to Mac, PC, Linux and XBL. But since then, details have been scant for On the Rainslick Precipice...

Well today we got a few more tibits of information, namely pricing and system requirements.

The appropriately (and probably predictably) named On the Rainslick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One will retail for all four platforms for $19.95.

And then there's the specs:

Still no date, but I feel a bit better knowing that there are at least some details starting to emerge. Finally something I want to play on my Mac! Below are some screens. Click on any of them for high resolution versions.