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The Local
A fast-paced parkour game set in the Australian outback. Rail grind around the long abandoned country to complete orders or compete in timed courses. Master the movement mechanics and conquer the leaderboards.
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JINC

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Features
Single-player
Steam Leaderboards
Profile Features Limited 
Languages:
Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English ✔ ✔

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About This Game

Key Features

  • A mechanically rich and satisfying movement system featuring rail grinding
  • Multiple gamemodes
  • A world waiting to be explored
  • Hidden story logs


  • You've got rail grinding, the primary mechanic. Rail grinding will allow you to quickly gain speed to complete your orders or get out of a dangerous situation.
  • Wall running will maintain your speed for its full duration, so try this after finishing a rail grind.
  • Sliding helps when going down hills. You will quickly gain speed as you descend.
  • Ledge climbing, which allows you to reach some trickier spots.
  • Quick Falling allows you to... quickly fall. While doing so you can make fine adjustments to your position. Just be careful not to hit the ground too hard...




  • Complete Orders to earn Resource Credits
  • Use Resource Credits to purchase items for Special Deliveries
  • Be efficient, and go for the highscore!


  • Open Vaults to unlock Perks
  • Perks provide a range of benefits from manipulating the economy to giving you more mobility


  • Cannons - These launch heat seeking missiles that will track you down
  • Lasers - A simple threat, but one that can very quickly deplete your health if not carefully avoided
  • Hover Tanks - Fast, artillery mounted vehicles that will hunt you down


  • Take on a selection of timed courses and compete for the lowest time
  • Download the Ghost Lines of other players to check the route they took

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10/11
    • Processor: 2GHz and 4 cores
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, AMD Radeon RX 560 or equivalent
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Will achieve 40 - 60 frames per second on "Performant" quality level, with a render distance of 1. Tested on a laptop. Above specs are the desktop equivalents of the laptops specs.
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10/11
    • Processor: 4GHz with 6 cores (Intel Core i5-10600KF or equivalent)
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT or equivalent
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: An SSD is recommended. The Local was developed on a desktop with an Intel Core i5-10600KF CPU and an AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT GPU.
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