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Gunpoint

Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game that lets you rewire its levels to trick people. You play a freelance spy who takes jobs from his clients to break into high security buildings and steal sensitive data. To…

88 3 June 2013

Gunpoint is an adventure developed by Suspicious Developments, released 3 June 2013 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 3.2 hrs to finish.

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What Gunpoint is

Gunpoint is an adventure game developed by Suspicious Developments and released in 2013. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gunpoint is a stealth-based puzzle-platform video game created by indie developer Tom Francis. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on 3 June 2013, and soon followed with versions for OS X and Linux.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 42 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Gunpoint 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. Player ratings track closely with critics at 85, across 119 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 3.2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 8 hrs, roughly 2.5 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2GHz, 1GB RAM and 512MB. 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

Gunpoint launched on 3 June 2013, within three weeks of The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Gunpoint — frequently asked questions

When did Gunpoint come out?
Gunpoint was released on 3 June 2013 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Gunpoint?
At minimum, Gunpoint needs 2GHz, 1GB RAM, 512MB graphics, 700MB HD space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Gunpoint?
The main story of Gunpoint takes around 3.2 hrs, or 8 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Gunpoint?
The PC version needs about 0.7 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("700MB HD space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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