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Pesterquest v1.0

Pesterquest is a grimsical episodic visual novel set in the Homestuck/Hiveswap universe. Players zap between Earth and Alternia, meeting and befriending up to 20 characters across 14 volumes. The narrative-driven experience continues the friend-finding adventures from Hiveswap Friendsim, offering irreverent, darkly comedic storytelling through dialogue choices and branching paths.

Adventure Role-playing Visual Novel
Pesterquest
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (7, 8, 10, 11)
Developer:
What Pumpkin Games Inc.
Publisher:
Fellow Traveller
About this game

Pesterquest Overview

Who are you again? And what the hell are you doing here? Wait… is this Earth, and who exactly is that kid over there? He looks nice!

Embark on a quest of epic importance in Pesterquest, a grimsical episodic visual novel set in the darkly funny Homestuck/Hiveswap universe created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie.

Find all the answers you’re looking for across 14 volumes of idiosyncratic adventure packed with visual mastery and shrewdly written narrative. As you zap between Earth and Alternia, you’ll discover and reconnect with up to 20 friends both extra and terrestrial.

Over 14 volumes, you’ll reconnect with familiar friends in a series of short visual novels.

  • Timelines collide in the next chapter of the Friendsim story! Pesterquest is the latest visual novel in the Homestuck universe; discover all-new stories about Homestuck’s classic cast of characters.
  • Continue the friend-finding escapades of MSPA Reader from Hiveswap Friendsim, meeting and developing a relationship with a new character in each volume.
  • Dive deeper into Homestuck lore in this rich visual novel with a darkly comedic tone and an unapologetically irreverent story.
  • 14 volumes in total—make EVERY friend in one affordable bundle!
  • Returning artists, writers and musicians from Hiveswap Friendsim have collaborated with new talent to bring you these zapping adventures.
Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows XP/Vista/Windows 7 / 8/Windows 10
  • Processor: Dual core 2.2 GHz+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1 GB VRAM
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Instructions

Easy to Download, Install and Play

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free Pesterquest:
    • Run or double-click setup_pesterquest_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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