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Sam & Max Hit the Road: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993) is a point-and-click, puzzle, adventure video game developed by LucasArts, available on Linux, PC, Mac, DOS. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 84/100 on IGDB.

What is Sam & Max Hit the Road about?

Sam & Max Hit the Road is a graphic adventure video game released by LucasArts during the company's adventure games era. The game was originally released for MS-DOS in 1993 and for Mac OS in 1995. A 2002 re-release included compatibility with Windows. The game is based on the comic characters of Sam and Max, the "Freelance Police", an anthropomorphic dog and "hyperkinetic rabbity thing". The characters, created by Steve Purcell, originally debuted in a 1987 comic book series. Based on the 1989 Sam & Max comic On the Road, the duo take the case of a missing bigfoot from a nearby carnival, traveling to many Americana tourist sites to solve the mystery.

Key details

Sam & Max Hit the Road was released in 1993 and supports single player. Platforms: Linux, PC, Mac, DOS. Developer: LucasArts.

Should you play Sam & Max Hit the Road?

A solid 84/100 aggregate score makes Sam & Max Hit the Road a safe pick for fans of point-and-click, puzzle, adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Sam & Max Hit the Road?

Sam & Max Hit the Road is a point-and-click, puzzle, adventure game by LucasArts, released in 1993.

What platforms is Sam & Max Hit the Road on?

Sam & Max Hit the Road is available on Linux, PC, Mac, DOS.

Is Sam & Max Hit the Road good?

Sam & Max Hit the Road has an aggregate score of 84/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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