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About Deponia: The Complete Journey
Deponia: The Complete Journey follows the hap‑less inventor Rufus on the trash‑covered planet Deponia as he repeatedly schemes to escape and win the heart of Goal, a resident of the floating city Elysium. After accidentally sending Goal crashing to Deponia, Rufus must rescue her and impersonate her fiancé Cletus, launching a comedic adventure full of dialogue and puzzles.
The compilation bundles the three original Deponia titles and adds a selectable chapter world‑map, a graphical quest‑log help system, developer commentary, six new songs, and behind‑the‑scenes videos, delivering more than 40 hours of play for newcomers and veteran adventure fans alike.
01 / THE GUIDE
Storyline
Rufus, a resident of the junk‑filled world Deponia, repeatedly attempts to flee the planet, each plan more outlandish than the last. His latest scheme goes awry when he pushes Goal, a beautiful girl from Elysium, off her star cruiser onto Deponia’s surface.
Determined to return Goal to Elysium, Rufus decides to masquerade as her fiancé Cletus, whose appearance mirrors his own, setting the stage for a humorous, puzzle‑laden quest across both worlds.
- Use the quest‑log frequently to keep track of pending tasks.
- Pay attention to the dialogue; the game’s bizarre humor often contains subtle hints for the next objective.
02 / THE GUIDE
Puzzle Gameplay
The game presents challenging puzzles woven into the narrative, requiring players to combine items, manipulate the environment, and solve riddles to progress. Dialogue is filled with bizarre humor that often provides subtle hints for puzzle solutions.
A comprehensive graphical quest‑log assists players in tracking objectives, while minigame help screens clarify specific mechanics, ensuring that even newcomers can navigate the intricate challenges without excessive trial‑and‑error.
- Use the quest‑log frequently to keep track of pending tasks.
- Read minigame help screens before attempting a new mechanic.

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Bonus Content
Beyond the core adventure, the compilation includes over four hours of developer commentary featuring creator Poki and the voices of Rufus and Goal. Additional extras comprise “How to draw Rufus & Goal”, “The Art of Deponia” videos, and six new songs performed by Poki.
Players also receive papercraft models and hidden collectibles, providing extra incentives to explore every corner of Deponia’s world and its sequel chapters.
- Listen to the commentary while replaying scenes for behind‑the‑scenes insights.
- Explore the bonus videos to learn more about the game’s creation.
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Platform Support
Deponia: The Complete Journey runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, offering broad compatibility for PC gamers. Steam features such as Achievements, Trading Cards, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, and Remote Play on phone or tablet are fully supported.
The inclusion of Linux support expands accessibility, ensuring that players on open‑source operating systems can experience the full adventure without compromise.
- Enable Steam Cloud to keep progress synced across devices.
- Try Remote Play on a tablet for a portable adventure experience.





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