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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Book of Demons cover.jpg | |cover = Book of Demons cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 13, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 13, 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 13, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 13, 2018}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|book-of-demons|72}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7023/book-of-demons|76}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Isometric }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Isometric }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | CCG, RPG, ARPG, Hack and slash }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | CCG, RPG, ARPG, Hack and slash }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
− | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Paperverse }} | |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | | ||
|steam appid = 449960 | |steam appid = 449960 | ||
− | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 991890, 968890, 449970 |
|gogcom id = 1580300418 | |gogcom id = 1580300418 | ||
+ | |gogcom id side = 2061606438 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 84374 |
|wikipedia = Book of Demons | |wikipedia = Book of Demons | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |hltb = 41486 | ||
+ | |lutris = book-of-demons | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Humble | book-of-demons | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | book-of-demons | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NBLGGH4R3T2 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NBLGGH4R3T2 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1472529598 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 449960 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 449960 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|529980}}. | {{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|529980}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row | Collector's Edition | Includes digital extras (soundtrack, artbook, wallpapers, poster) and prototype game build. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row | Dungeons & Streamers | Free DLC, available on Steam only. Includes Twitch and Mixer integration. | Windows, OS X }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro and Return2Games launcher=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Edit configuration file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2024-05-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|custom_settings.txt}} with a text editor. | ||
+ | # Change the {{code|skip_to_game}} value to {{code|1}}. | ||
+ | # Save the changes. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==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}}\registry.xml|{{p|game}}\custom_settings.txt}} |
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Return2Games_WIP21}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Return2Games_WIP21}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|GOG.com|{{P|appdata}}\R2G_Common_WIP1\GOG\}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|Book of Demons general settings menu.png|General settings}} | ||
+ | {{Image|Book of Demons graphics, audio and language settings.png|Graphics, audio and language settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |upscaling = | + | |upscaling = false |
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
|upscaling notes = | |upscaling notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
− | |120 fps notes = 63 | + | |120 fps notes = 63 FPS cap |
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |ray tracing = | + | |ray tracing = false |
|ray tracing notes = | |ray tracing notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |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 = true |
|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 = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music, SFX |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
− | |royalty free audio = | + | |royalty free audio = always on |
|royalty free audio notes = | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
− | {{Image|Book of Demons - in-game language selection.png|In-game language selection | + | {{Image|Book of Demons - in-game language selection.png|In-game language selection (green exclamation marks note community translations, red exclamation marks note outdated ones)}} |
{{ii}} See [https://steamcommunity.com/app/449960/discussions/6/ Translation] for translation progress and downloads for additional languages. | {{ii}} See [https://steamcommunity.com/app/449960/discussions/6/ Translation] for translation progress and downloads for additional languages. | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
− | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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− | |notes = | + | |notes = Two different community translations (first is outdated). |
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|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
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− | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Community translation (outdated). | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Ukrainian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Community translation (outdated). | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
|windows arm app = false | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
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|minOS = Vista | |minOS = Vista | ||
− | |minCPU = 1.7 GHz | + | |minCPU = 1.7 GHz dual-core |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 1 GB | |minHD = 1 GB |
Latest revision as of 09:38, 7 May 2024
Developers | |
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Thing Trunk | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 13, 2018 |
macOS (OS X) | December 13, 2018 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 72 |
OpenCritic | 76 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Isometric |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | CCG, RPG, ARPG, Hack and slash |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Paperverse |
Paperverse | |
---|---|
Book of Demons | 2018 |
Hellcard | 2024 |
Book of Aliens | TBA |
Book of Demons is a singleplayer bird's-eye view, scrolling and isometric CCG, RPG, ARPG and hack and slash game in the Paperverse series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Official website | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam |
- A demo is available from Steam.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Collector's Edition | Includes digital extras (soundtrack, artbook, wallpapers, poster) and prototype game build. | |
Dungeons & Streamers | Free DLC, available on Steam only. Includes Twitch and Mixer integration. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro and Return2Games launcher
Edit configuration file[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\registry.xml[Note 1] <path-to-game>\custom_settings.txt[Note 1] |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/449960/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%\Return2Games_WIP21 |
GOG.com | %APPDATA%\R2G_Common_WIP1\GOG\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/449960/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Stretches to fit if desktop resolution is different. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Only in fullscreen. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | 63 FPS cap | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
---|---|---|
Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, SFX | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
In-game language selection (green exclamation marks note community translations, red exclamation marks note outdated ones)
- See Translation for translation progress and downloads for additional languages.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Belarusian | Community translation. | |||
Bulgarian | Community translation. | |||
Simplified Chinese | Two different community translations (first is outdated). | |||
Traditional Chinese | Community translation (outdated). | |||
Czech | Community translation (outdated). | |||
French | Community translation. | |||
German | Community translation. | |||
Italian | Community translation (outdated). | |||
Korean | Community translation. | |||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Community translation. | |||
Russian | Community translation. | |||
Spanish | Community translation. | |||
Turkish | Community translation. | |||
Ukrainian | Community translation (outdated). |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 3.3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | OpenAL |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7, 8, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz dual-core | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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>/449960/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (449960) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.