Runaway, A Road Adventure

Point-and-click adventure about solving puzzles while fleeing Mafia gangsters

Pendulo Studios · Published by Focus Entertainment · Released Mar 14, 2007

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 77% of 791
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 1; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Runaway, A Road Adventure?

Set in 2000, this single-player point-and-click adventure follows college student Brian as he flees Mafia gangsters alongside a mysterious dancer. You inspect scenes, interact with characters, and solve puzzles across a series of locations.

For you if...

+you enjoy humorous stories with unusual characters
+you like traditional point-and-click puzzles and careful exploration

Not for you if...

−you prefer direct action to searching scenes and solving puzzles

What players say

77% of 791 reviews are positive

Players praise the cartoon-style art, story, voice acting, and soundtrack. Common complaints include obscure puzzle solutions and hard-to-spot objects. Some players also report difficulty getting the game to run on newer Windows systems.

Screenshots and trailer

Runaway, A Road Adventure system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP, Pentium™ 200 MMX, 64 MB RAM, 630 MB hard disk drive, Monitor and graphics card (DirectX™ compatible) with support for 1024x768 and 16-bit color, DirectX™ compatible sound card, Mouse and keyboard