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Guacamelee! Gold Edition

88 8 August 2013

Guacamelee! Gold Edition is an adventure, released 8 August 2013 on Linux.

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What Guacamelee! Gold Edition is

Guacamelee! Gold Edition was released in 2013. It is available on Linux only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Guacamelee! is a Metroidvania action platforming video game developed and published by DrinkBox Studios, initially launched in April 2013 for platforms PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita and was later ported to Windows in August and to OS X and Linux in February 2014. The enhanced Super Turbo Championship Edition was released for Wii U, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 in July 2014 and later on the Nintendo Switch in October 2018. The game is inspired by traditional Mexican culture and folklore, like alebrijes and Day of the Dead.
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How it plays

There are 60 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Guacamelee! Gold Edition holds a critic score of 88 out of 100. That places it above 90% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 18 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2 Ghz+, 512 MB RAM and Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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What it launched against

Guacamelee! Gold Edition launched on 8 August 2013, within three weeks of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Papers, Please, Saints Row IV and Europa Universalis IV. It reviewed better than all of them.

Released around the same time: Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Papers, Please, Saints Row IV, Europa Universalis IV.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Guacamelee! Gold Edition — frequently asked questions

When did Guacamelee! Gold Edition come out?
Guacamelee! Gold Edition was released on 8 August 2013 for Linux.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Guacamelee! Gold Edition?
At minimum, Guacamelee! Gold Edition needs 2 Ghz+, 512 MB RAM, Shader Model 3.0, 256 MB VRAM graphics, 800 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Guacamelee! Gold Edition?
The PC version needs about 0.8 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("800 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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