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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = PQGalactrix_cover.jpg
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|cover        = Puzzle Quest Galactrix cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Infinite Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Infinite Interactive}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Namco}}{{Infobox game/row/publisher|D3 Publisher}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Namco}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|D3 Publisher}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 24, 2009}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 24, 2009}}
 
|steam appid  = 23500
 
|steam appid  = 23500
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = puzzle-quest-galactrix
 
|wikipedia    = Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
 
|wikipedia    = Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
 
|winehq      = 9298
 
|winehq      = 9298
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tile matching }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Puzzle Quest }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Puzzle Quest}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/23500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/23500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B001RBSOMW | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, DRM-free | Copies contain {{DRM|SecuROM|7}}, or are DRM-free, depending on region. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-PQG | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | puzzle-quest-galactrix | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 23500 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 23500 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\puzzle quest galactrix}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\puzzle quest galactrix\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|steam cloud           = true
+
|discord                  =
|steam cloud notes     = Up to 100 MB of saves can be synced.
+
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         = Up to 100 MB of saves can be synced.
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = false
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = limited
|120 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              = At high fps the camera movement of the background scene of the planet moves too fast
|color blind                =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = Game is played almost exclusively with the mouse.
 
|key remap notes          = Game is played almost exclusively with the mouse.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = false
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = false
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|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = Volume controls are not a slider, but rather a menu with volume choices ranging from "Very Quiet" to "Loud" (with an "Off" option as well). Sound effects and music levels can be set independently.
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|separate volume notes    = Volume controls are not a slider, but rather a menu with volume choices ranging from "Very Quiet" to "Loud" (with an "Off" option as well). Sound effects and music levels can be set independently.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/46-puzzle-quest-galactrix/ Fan translation by «ENPY Studio»]
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|fan      = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|matchmaking        = false
 
|matchmaking        = false
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
|p2p                =  
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|p2p                = unknown
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|dedicated          = false
 
|dedicated          = false
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|dedicated notes    =  
|self-hosting      =  
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|self-hosting      = unknown
 
|self-hosting notes =  
 
|self-hosting notes =  
 
|direct ip          = true
 
|direct ip          = true
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
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==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|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    = Windows XP, Vista
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|minOS    = XP, Vista
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 @ 1.8 Ghz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 Ghz
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|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 @ 1.8 GHz
|minRAM  = 1GB
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|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minHD    = 300 MB
|minGPU  = GeForce 7 / Radeon X800
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 7
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon X800
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minaudio = DirectX 9 compatible sound card
 
|minaudio = DirectX 9 compatible sound card
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:44, 22 April 2023

Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix cover
Developers
Infinite Interactive
Publishers
Namco
D3 Publisher
Release dates
Windows February 24, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Genres Tile matching
Series Puzzle Quest
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix on MobyGames
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix on Wikipedia
Puzzle Quest
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords 2007
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix 2009
Puzzle Kingdoms 2009
Puzzle Chronicles 2010
Puzzle Quest 2 2010
Marvel Puzzle Quest 2013
Puzzle Quest 3 EA

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DRM-free
Copies contain SecuROM 7 DRM, or are DRM-free, depending on region.
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\puzzle quest galactrix\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/23500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Up to 100 MB of saves can be synced.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Various 4:3, 16:10, and 16:9 resolutions from 640x480 to 1920x1200 can be selected.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution is 1920x1200.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
At high fps the camera movement of the background scene of the planet moves too fast
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Game is played almost exclusively with the mouse.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Volume controls are not a slider, but rather a menu with volume choices ranging from "Very Quiet" to "Loud" (with an "Off" option as well). Sound effects and music levels can be set independently.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Fan translation by «ENPY Studio»

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
2
Online play
2 No game browser exists; to join a multiplayer game, you must manually enter the IP address of the player you want to play against.

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 @ 1.8 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7
AMD Radeon X800
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9 compatible sound card


Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References