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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |title = RefRain | + | |title = RefRain ~prism memories~ |
− | |cover = RefRain - | + | |cover = RefRain Prism Memories - Cover.png |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|RebRank}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|RebRank}} | ||
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|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 13, 2010|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.rebrank.org/products/index.htm|title=Product List - RebRank|date=2019-10-12}}</ref>}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | DLC }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Top-down view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Arcade, Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Space flight }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Abstract, Anime, Stylized }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Japan, Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 435970 | |steam appid = 435970 | ||
|steam appid side = 470000,485010 | |steam appid side = 470000,485010 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |mobygames = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Keyboard controls cannot be remapped. A [[#Glossary:Controller|controller]] is recommended. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://www.rebrank.org/ Official developer website (Japanese)] | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/435970/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/435970/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Original Comiket 80 release. Was re-released as ''RefRain ~prism memories~ Chronicle'' with an artbook and soundtrack. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 435970 | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 435970 | Steam | English version. [https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/2206/RefRain_Collectors_Edition/ Collector's Edition] bundled with the ''RefRain ~prism memories~ Chronicle'' extras is also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} A trial version can be downloaded from the developer's official website. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{++}} The English version has been updated to support up to 1600x1200 resolution, XInput controllers, and bug fixes. The original Japanese release of the game can be updated with the latest patches from the English version using its updater tool.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2019-10-12|comment=Tested the updater tool from the original v1.00.0 Japanese release and the tool was able to patch the Japanese version to the latest English version (v1.03.5).}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = Digital soundtrack and artbook. | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Chronicle Visual Book | | + | {{DLC/row| Chronicle Visual Book | Features illustrations, concept art, game details, a short story, and a developer interview in a 144-page full-color booklet. Not translated into other languages. | Windows }} |
+ | {{DLC/row| ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK | The game's original soundtrack. Contains 23 pieces of music. | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All DLCs are only available on [[Steam]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patches=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Offline patches for the original Japanese release can be downloaded from the developer's official website, marked as "修正パッチ・補助ツールのダウンロード" (Download Patches/Auxiliary Tools). All offline patches must be applied from oldest to newest in that order. The Steam version is already up-to-date with the latest patches. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows| {{p|game}}\config.txt }} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\global.dat }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{++}} Save data from the Japanese version is compatible with the English version.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2019-10-12|comment=}}</ref> | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|RefRain - Configuration tool.png|External configuration tool.}} |
+ | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Supports 4:3 resolutions (up to 1600x1200) only. |
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = false |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Window borders can also be disabled for windowed mode. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = n/a |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = n/a |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
− | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = Option up to 15, 30, 45, and 60 FPS. |
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = Uses a pre-defined setup of {{key|Z}}, {{key|X}}, {{key|C}}, and {{key|Shift}} for Shot, M.E.F.A. Attack, Concept Reactor, and Low Velocity respectively respectively, and {{key|Arrow}} keys for movement. |
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = n/a |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = n/a |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = false |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
− | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = true |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
− | |controller remap notes = | + | |controller remap notes = Some controllers may need to be reconfigured from the configuration tool or editing {{file|config.txt}} to work properly.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2019-10-12|comment=The game defaults to a configuration on Xbox One that did not work properly and had to be configured manually.}}</ref> |
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = n/a |
− | |controller sensitivity notes= | + | |controller sensitivity notes= Digital movement. |
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = n/a |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
− | |xinput controllers notes = | + | |xinput controllers notes = XInput support added for in v1.03.1.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/435970/announcements/detail/820031525387148844|title=RefRain - prism memories - v1.03.1 Global ranking addition and fixes - Steam Community Announcements|date=2019-10-12}}</ref> |
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = false |
− | |xbox prompts notes = | + | |xbox prompts notes = Only keyboard prompts and generic notations are shown. |
− | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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|dualshock 4 modes = unknown | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
− | |tracked motion controllers= | + | |tracked motion controllers= false |
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
− | |tracked motion prompts = | + | |tracked motion prompts = false |
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
− | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = true |
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
− | |other button prompts = | + | |other button prompts = generic |
− | |other button prompts notes= | + | |other button prompts notes= Configuration references controller inputs by number. |
− | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = false |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = false |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = true |
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music, Sound Effects. These settings can also be muted. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = No spoken dialogue. |
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 8, 9 |
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = English version has been updated to Direct3D 9.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamstore-a.akamaihd.net/news/externalpost/steam_community_announcements/2408775863521944511|title=RefRain: Ver.1.03.5 update - Steam Community Announcements|date=2019-10-12}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |wing = | ||
+ | |wing notes = | ||
|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
|vulkan versions = | |vulkan versions = | ||
|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
− | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 1.0, 3.0 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 2.4 GHz |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minCPU2 = |
− | |minHD = | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
− | |minGPU = | + | |minHD = 200 MB |
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 6600 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = | ||
+ | |minGPU3 = | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 256 MB | ||
+ | |minOGL = | ||
+ | |minDX = 8 | ||
+ | |minSM = | ||
+ | |minaudio = | ||
+ | |mincont = | ||
+ | |minother = .NET 3.5 or newer is required to use the Configuration or Updater tools. | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 7, 8, 8.1, 10 |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Core Duo 3 GHz |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recCPU2 = |
+ | |recRAM = 2 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 |
+ | |recGPU2 = | ||
+ | |recGPU3 = | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |recOGL = | ||
+ | |recDX = | ||
+ | |recSM = | ||
+ | |recaudio = | ||
+ | |reccont = | ||
+ | |recother = | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 02:57, 18 January 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
RebRank | |
Publishers | |
Degica | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 13, 2010[1] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Perspectives | Top-down view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Arcade, Shooter |
Vehicles | Space flight |
Art styles | Abstract, Anime, Stylized |
Themes | Japan, Sci-fi |
Key points
- Keyboard controls cannot be remapped. A controller is recommended.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Original Comiket 80 release. Was re-released as RefRain ~prism memories~ Chronicle with an artbook and soundtrack. | |||
Steam | English version. Collector's Edition bundled with the RefRain ~prism memories~ Chronicle extras is also available. |
- A trial version can be downloaded from the developer's official website.
Version differences
- The English version has been updated to support up to 1600x1200 resolution, XInput controllers, and bug fixes. The original Japanese release of the game can be updated with the latest patches from the English version using its updater tool.[2]
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
DLC | Digital soundtrack and artbook. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Chronicle Visual Book | Features illustrations, concept art, game details, a short story, and a developer interview in a 144-page full-color booklet. Not translated into other languages. | |
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK | The game's original soundtrack. Contains 23 pieces of music. |
- All DLCs are only available on Steam.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Offline patches for the original Japanese release can be downloaded from the developer's official website, marked as "修正パッチ・補助ツールのダウンロード" (Download Patches/Auxiliary Tools). All offline patches must be applied from oldest to newest in that order. The Steam version is already up-to-date with the latest patches.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\config.txt[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/435970/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\global.dat[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/435970/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Save data from the Japanese version is compatible with the English version.[3]
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Supports 4:3 resolutions (up to 1600x1200) only. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Window borders can also be disabled for windowed mode. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Option up to 15, 30, 45, and 60 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Uses a pre-defined setup of Z, X, C, and ⇧ Shift for Shot, M.E.F.A. Attack, Concept Reactor, and Low Velocity respectively respectively, and Arrow keys for movement. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Some controllers may need to be reconfigured from the configuration tool or editing config.txt to work properly.[4] |
|
Controller sensitivity | Digital movement. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | XInput support added for in v1.03.1.[5] | |
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | Only keyboard prompts and generic notations are shown. | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts | Configuration references controller inputs by number. |
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound Effects. These settings can also be muted. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No spoken dialogue. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8, 9 | English version has been updated to Direct3D 9.[6] |
Shader Model support | 1.0, 3.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | 7, 8, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 2.4 GHz | Intel Core Duo 3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 512 MB of VRAM |
Other | .NET 3.5 or newer is required to use the Configuration or Updater tools. |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/435970/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (435970) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Product List - RebRank - last accessed on 2019-10-12
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2019-10-12
- Tested the updater tool from the original v1.00.0 Japanese release and the tool was able to patch the Japanese version to the latest English version (v1.03.5).
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2019-10-12
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2019-10-12
- The game defaults to a configuration on Xbox One that did not work properly and had to be configured manually.
- ↑ RefRain - prism memories - v1.03.1 Global ranking addition and fixes - Steam Community Announcements - last accessed on 2019-10-12
- ↑ RefRain: Ver.1.03.5 update - Steam Community Announcements - last accessed on 2019-10-12