![]() ![]() The first Deponia game, simply called Deponia, follows Rufus, an egotistical, lazy, selfish tinkerer who wants to leave the planet and his hometown of Kuvaq to go to the city in the sky, the promised land of Elysium. There shouldn’t be any significant differences besides a missing joke mode for the first game and a commentary track button in a few screens. Note: Deponia, Chaos on Deponia, and Goodbye Deponia were played in the Complete Journey release for this article. ![]() Let’s go back to where everything started… It painted itself as a mean spirited dark comedy, inverting the hero’s journey for laughs, but as it went on, it proved itself to have far more layers than anyone could have initially expected, wrapping up in 2016’s Deponia Doomsday, a game all about accepting that not everything can last forever.īut that’s jumping ahead a bit. Named after the German word for “landfill,” Deponia was a series of four games taking place primarily on the titular planet Deponia, a world where people live in a natural environment made entirely of trash. It was in 2012 that, with the help of studio founder Jan Müller-Michaelis, the studio finally had their signature franchise: Deponia. Sure, Edna & Harvey got them some attention, but they hadn’t yet found that special series that would really put them on the map. For a long time, the German studio Daedalic Entertainment didn’t really have a signature title it could hang its hat on.
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