Full Throttle Remastered
Oct 29, 2020 6 years ago
Originally released by LucasArts in 1995, Full Throttle is a classic graphic adventure game from industry legend Tim Schafer, telling the story of Ben Throttle; butt-kicking leader of biker gang the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale of Motorcycles, Mayhem and Murder.
What it’s like
Full Throttle Remastered delivers a cinematic, high-octane biker fantasy wrapped in Tim Schafer’s signature comedic brilliance. The experience is defined by its impeccable writing and vibrant personalities; Ben Throttle and his gang are instantly lovable, driving a narrative that balances slapstick humor with genuine emotional stakes. Visually, the remaster transforms the classic point-and-click interface into stunning hand-drawn 3D art, creating an atmosphere that feels both gritty and whimsical. The audio design complements this perfectly, with a heavy metal soundtrack that pulses with energy. While the gameplay relies on traditional puzzle-solving that may feel dated to modern players accustomed to more intuitive controls, the short, focused structure ensures it remains a tight, engaging afternoon adventure. It is less about mechanical complexity and more about character-driven storytelling and stylistic flair.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicCharactersVisuals / ArtWriting / DialoguePacingPolish / PerformanceStory / Narrative
Keep in mind The point-and-click puzzle mechanics can feel clunky or unintuitive for players unfamiliar with classic LucasArts adventures. · The game is quite short, offering a concise experience rather than a long-form epic.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, pcgamer.com, ign.com, shacknews.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 18, 20179 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 18, 20179 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 18, 20179 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 18, 20179 years ago |
| PlayStation Vita | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 18, 20179 years ago |
| iOS | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 20, 20179 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Oct 29, 20206 years ago |