Penny Arcade Adventures Episode One goes gold

By Hector Cortez May 2, 2008, 20:24 GMT

Hothead Games has announced that the Windows, Mac, and Linux versions of Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One have gone gold.

Hothead Games has announced 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.

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 Developments Detective Agency, to combat enemies and solve mysteries in the 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.