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graphic adventure game
Chaos on Deponia
By Daedalic Entertainment, released 1 Jan 2012
- Linux
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
What it is
Chaos on Deponia is a graphic adventure from Daedalic Entertainment, released for Windows, macOS and Linux in 2012. The story follows Rufus as he tries to reunite the three parts of Goal’s consciousness, which have been separated and stored on different discs. The game is a self-contained sequel, so the listed description says it can be played without knowledge of the first Deponia. Players encounter bizarre characters, wacky humour and challenging puzzles in a hand-drawn comic-style world. Its art is presented in full HD, with cartoon animation and an atmospheric soundtrack. Steam lists single-player, achievements, trading cards, cloud saves, family sharing and Remote Play on phone and tablet. The game’s Steam genres are adventure and indie, and its release date is November 6, 2012. It is developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
What players like, and what they don't
- Self-contained story
- Hand-drawn comic-style art
- Challenging puzzles and wacky humour
- Available for Windows, macOS and Linux
- Single-player only
- No controller support is listed
Who it suits
It suits players looking for a single-player graphic adventure built around puzzles, hand-drawn art and comic-style humour. Newcomers can follow its self-contained story without first playing the earlier game.
Chaos on Deponia pairs a self-contained story with puzzles, cartoon animation and an atmospheric soundtrack. Its Steam listing includes several Remote Play options and support for three desktop platforms.
