Full Throttle Remastered
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About Full Throttle Remastered
Full Throttle Remastered brings Tim Schafer's 1995 LucasArts classic to modern screens. You play as Ben Throttle, the tough leader of the Polecats biker gang. The story follows his chase through a world defined by grease, motorcycles, and murder. Double Fine Productions updated the graphics while keeping the original voice acting intact. This version launched on April 18, 2017. You can play it on PC, Mac, Linux, PS4, Xbox One, Vita, or iOS. It remains a single-player experience focused entirely on solving puzzles and reading dialogue. The game does not ask you to aim or dodge bullets. Instead, you point and click to interact with your environment.
Gameplay
You move Ben around the screen by clicking icons to make him walk or grab items. The core loop involves finding tools or clues that fit into specific puzzle slots. You might need a wrench to fix a bike or a lockpick to open a trunk. Dialogue trees let you choose how to talk to other characters. These choices often change who helps you later or what information they reveal. A typical session involves getting stuck on an inventory puzzle, then clicking around the screen until you find the right item to use. The controls are straightforward. You never have to worry about timing or reflexes. The game relies on logic and observation rather than muscle memory.
What Players Think
Players who played this version seem to respect the legacy. The IGDB score sits at 78.8 out of 100 based on 95 ratings. Most community members describe the vibe as nostalgic but sometimes frustrated by the old-school puzzle design. Average playtime hovers around 12 hours for a standard run. Completion rates suggest many people finish the story without doing every single collectible. Review snippets often mention how the remaster fixed the original's technical issues while keeping the humor intact. Some users note that the touch controls on mobile devices feel slightly less precise than the mouse version. The mood in forums is generally positive, with fans glad to see this title available again on current platforms.
PlayPile's Take
This game is for people who like slow-paced storylines and logic puzzles. It costs around 14.99 dollars on most storefronts. You can earn achievements for solving all puzzles without hints if you play on PC or consoles. The remaster fixes the frame rate issues of the original release. It does not hold your hand, so expect to spend time trying different combinations. Ben Throttle remains a memorable character even after thirty years. Double Fine kept the soul of the game while making it playable today. If you want a solid adventure that respects its history, this is a strong choice. Skip it if you need constant action or fast-paced combat.
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Single player
IGDB Rating
78.8
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