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2011PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable78 % positive12.99 €

The Baconing is a goofy turn-based RPG from Hothead Games that parodies sci-fi and RPG tropes with a bacon-obsessed quest. Expect light, accessible party combat and plenty of jokes.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Lots of humour
  • A party of several characters
  • Sci-fi setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Baconing special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3

92 %Match

2012PEGI 18PC, Xbox85 % positive

Brings what grabs you about The Baconing: plenty of humour, turn-based combat and a party of several characters.

A comedic role-playing game set in the Penny Arcade universe, where you lead a detective agency through absurd cases involving robots, hobos and time-travelling dinosaurs. Combat blends turn-based systems with some real-time input, all wrapped in a quirky, narrative-driven tone.

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