
A Puzzle game by Ion Storm, released in 2001
Welcome to Anachronox, an abandoned alien artificial planet at the centre of the universe, now home to lowlifes, thieves, and scoundrels. Here we join Sylvester "Sly Boots" Bucelli--a down on his luck PI--and a cast of 6 other unlikely heroes on their quest to discover who or what is trying to destroy the universe. They are the only ones that believe it is happening, and the only ones that can do something about it.
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The official download size for Anachronox is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.
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2 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 3 people playing Anachronox, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Anachronox, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run Anachronox smoothly, your PC needs at least 512 MB RAM RAM and a 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended) or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 1 critic reviews, opinion on Anachronox is divided. While it offers some unique puzzle mechanics, the score of 70 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.
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