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Full Throttle Remastered

Xbox One, PlayStation Vita, PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux, iOS, Mac, PlayStation 4 • 2017

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Quick resume

Originally released by LucasArts in 1995, Full Throttle is a classic graphic adventure game from industry legend Tim Schafer, telling the story of Ben Throttle; butt-kicking leader of biker gang the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale of Motorcycles, Mayhem and Murder.

Global score

92/100

Genres

Adventure, Point-and-click

Pros

  • Faithful remaster with option to switch to original graphics
  • Engaging narrative and memorable characters
  • Excellent voice acting and soundtrack
  • Accessible puzzles with humor
  • Nostalgic appeal for fans of classic lucasarts adventures

Cons

  • Short game length
  • Some clunky and frustrating action sequences
  • Lack of russian localization in remaster
  • Minor bugs and occasional crashes reported
  • Limited replayability beyond nostalgia

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    4

    "Players direct Ben's actions freely in a point-and-click adventure with multiple interaction options and puzzle solving."

  • Competence
    3

    "Puzzles require logical thinking and some skill, though generally accessible and not overly difficult."

  • Competition
    -4

    "Focus is on single-player narrative experience without competitive elements or leaderboards."

  • Continuation
    2

    "Short game length but strong nostalgia and engaging story encourage replay and extended play sessions."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "Entirely single-player with no cooperative or multiplayer features."

  • Creativity
    3

    "Players creatively solve puzzles using various verbs and item combinations in an imaginative world."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No social dominance or power over others; interactions are story-driven and non-competitive."

  • Escapism
    5

    "Strong escapism through immersive narrative, unique setting, and engaging characters."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Players engage voluntarily driven by nostalgia and interest, not obligation or external pressure."

  • Experimenting
    3

    "Encourages trying different interaction verbs and puzzle solutions, with some trial and error."

  • Exploration
    2

    "Players explore various locations and environments, though within a linear narrative path."

  • Expression
    -3

    "Limited character customization; focus is on story and fixed character presentation."

  • Fantasy
    4

    "Fictional dieselpunk setting with exaggerated characters and cinematic storytelling."

  • Fellowship
    -5

    "No social or community features; purely individual experience."

  • Growth
    2

    "Players develop problem-solving skills and learn puzzle solutions during gameplay."

  • Health
    -5

    "Sedentary gameplay typical of point-and-click adventures."

  • Idle
    -4

    "Requires focused attention on puzzles and story; not suited for passive or background play."

  • Intimacy
    -5

    "Minimal social interaction; no relationship-building mechanics."

  • Leadership
    3

    "Player leads protagonist Ben through story and decisions, embodying a gang leader role."

  • Progression
    2

    "Progression through story and puzzle completion with some item acquisition."

  • Relaxation
    3

    "Generally relaxed pacing with moments of tension in action sequences."

  • Sensation
    3

    "Enjoyable audiovisual presentation with remastered graphics and soundtrack."

  • Status
    -4

    "No social status or recognition systems present."

  • Story
    5

    "Strong narrative focus with cinematic cutscenes and character-driven plot."

  • Strategy
    2

    "Requires some planning and logical thinking to solve puzzles and overcome challenges."

  • Thrill
    2

    "Some suspense and action sequences provide mild thrill, though mostly controlled gameplay."

  • Value
    3

    "Good value for fans of classic adventure games and nostalgia; short length noted."

  • Violence
    1

    "Contains combat sequences with fighting on motorcycles, but violence is stylized and limited."

  • Survival
    -3

    "No survival mechanics; low risk environment focused on story and puzzles."

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