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|official site= https://www.blacktabbygames.com/
 
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{{Introduction
 
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an upcoming {{Glossary:Visual novel}} with {{Glossary:Fantasy}}, {{Glossary:Horror}}, and {{Glossary:Romance}} elements developed and published by [[Company:Black Tabby Games|Black Tabby Games]].
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:Visual novel}} with {{Glossary:Fantasy}}, {{Glossary:Horror}}, and {{Glossary:Romance}} elements developed and published by [[Company:Black Tabby Games|Black Tabby Games]].
  
 
|release history  =  
 
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|current state    = The game is planned to release on 23 October, 2023.
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/xCnAeqkkEY Official Discord server]
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/xCnAeqkkEY Official Discord server]
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{{GOG.com links|1512893158|slay_the_princess}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1989270/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | slay_the_princess | DRM-free | |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1989270 | DRM-free | Does not require Steam when run directly from {{file|{{P|game}}\SlayThePrincess.exe}} |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1989270 | DRM-free | Does not require Steam when run directly from {{file|{{P|game}}\SlayThePrincess.exe}} |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
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===Demo===
 
===Demo===
{{ii}} A demo is available on {{store link|Steam|1989300}} and {{store link|itch.io|https://blacktabbygames.itch.io/slay-the-princess}}.
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{{ii}} A demo is available on {{store link|itch.io|https://blacktabbygames.itch.io/slay-the-princess}}.
 
{{ii}} Features the first two chapters of the game with a teaser for the third based on the player's actions in the preceding chapters.
 
{{ii}} Features the first two chapters of the game with a teaser for the third based on the player's actions in the preceding chapters.
 
{{--}} Saves do not transfer to full version.
 
{{--}} Saves do not transfer to full version.
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\RenPy\SlaythePrincess-1651597024}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
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Slay the Princess - General Options.png|In-game options.
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Slay the Princess - Accessibility Options.png|In-game accessibility options.
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==Input==
 
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==

Revision as of 11:48, 18 May 2024

Slay the Princess
Slay the Princess cover
Developers
Black Tabby Games
Engines
Ren'Py[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 23, 2023
macOS (OS X) October 23, 2023
Linux October 23, 2023
Reception
Metacritic 92
OpenCritic 90
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Menu-based
Genres Dating, Visual novel
Art styles Stylized
Themes Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Slay the Princess on IGDB
Slay the Princess on MobyGames
Slay the Princess on Wikipedia

Slay the Princess is a visual novel with fantasy, horror, and romance elements developed and published by Black Tabby Games.

General information

Official Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Does not require Steam when run directly from <path-to-game>\SlayThePrincess.exe
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Demo

A demo is available on itch.io.
Features the first two chapters of the game with a teaser for the third based on the player's actions in the preceding chapters.
Saves do not transfer to full version.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\RenPy\SlaythePrincess-1651597024\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/.renpy/SlaythePrincess-1651597024/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, sound, voice.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Cannot be disabled.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11 Via ANGLE.
OpenGL 2
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2.6 GHz Quad-core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 14 GB
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 2.6 GHz Quad-core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 14 GB
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 2.6 GHz Quad-core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 14 GB
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Ren'Py engine build: 8.0.3.22090809[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Macgovern on 2023-10-20
    Checked via game's log.txt.
  2. Verified by User:Macgovern on 2023-10-20
    Confirmed using Special K v23.10.18.