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− | + | {{Infobox game | |
− | {{Infobox | + | |cover = puzzle agent.png |
− | |cover | + | |developers = |
− | |developer | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Telltale Games}} |
− | | | + | |publishers = |
− | | | + | |engines = |
− | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Telltale Tool}} |
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 30, 2010}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 30, 2010}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|puzzle-agent|70}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{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 Agent}} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 31270 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = 1441715179 | ||
+ | |official site= https://www.telltale.com/puzzle-agent/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 7414 | ||
+ | |igdb = puzzle-agent | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Nelson Tethers: Puzzle Agent | ||
+ | |mobygames = nelson-tethers-puzzle-agent | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Puzzle Agent | ||
+ | |winehq = 12388 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://community.telltale.com/categories/nelsontethers-puzzleagent Telltale Community] for game series |
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1441715179|puzzle_agent_series|for game series}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/31270/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | == Availability == | + | ==Availability== |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B008QYBQC8 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | puzzle_agent | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 31270 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | == Game data == | + | ==Game data== |
− | {{Game | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data| |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\The Mystery of Scoggins\prefs.prop}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Save game data location=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Game data| |
− | | | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\The Mystery of Scoggins\*.save}} |
− | | | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} |
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}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} 3 profiles are available. | ||
− | = | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
− | + | {{Save game cloud syncing | |
− | {{Video | + | |discord = |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |discord notes = |
− | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |origin = |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |origin notes = |
− | |multimonitor = | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |xbox cloud = |
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|Puzzle Agent Graphics.jpg|Graphics Settings}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
+ | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/puzzle-agent/en | ||
+ | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
+ | |multimonitor wsgf award = limited | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution notes= {{term|Static aspect}} 16:9. | ||
+ | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
+ | |multimonitor notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/puzzle-agent/en WSGF entry]. | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen notes = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/puzzle-agent/en WSGF entry]. | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |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 = | + | |vsync = false |
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = false | ||
+ | |key remap notes = Keyboard is not used during gameplay. | ||
+ | |acceleration option = false | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = false | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = false | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = unknown | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = unknown | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |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 notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |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== | ||
+ | {{Image|Puzzle Agent Audio.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Audio | ||
+ | |separate volume = true | ||
+ | |separate volume notes = Voice, Music, Sound | ||
+ | |surround sound = n/a | ||
+ | |surround sound notes = | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |subtitles notes = | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = | ||
+ | |eax support notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | {{L10n|content= |
− | {{ | + | {{L10n/switch |
− | | | + | |language = English |
− | | | + | |interface = true |
− | | | + | |audio = true |
− | | | + | |subtitles = true |
− | | | + | |notes = |
− | | | + | |fan = |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=456537144 download]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=3779 download]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/gamebase/file/4494.html Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YEKroqGQFKh9euTLEqMcHo6ZSGOTkgqu/view?usp=drive_link download]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Puzzle not rendered correctly=== | ||
+ | There is a known issue with some Nvidia cards which causes some of the puzzles to not be rendered correctly making them impossible to complete.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://support.humblebundle.com/customer/portal/articles/1165092-telltale-games---known-issues|title=support.humblebundle.com|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Grickle101.exe has crashed=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set compatibility mode for Grickle101.exe|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
+ | # Right-click on <code>Grickle101.exe</code> and click Properties | ||
+ | # Click the compatibility tab | ||
+ | # Check "Run this program in compatiblity mode for:" and select Windows XP (Service Pack 3) | ||
+ | # Check "Run this program as an administrator" | ||
+ | # Press OK and launch the game | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Unplug gamepad|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | Sometimes a gamepad could cause this problem. Try to unplug it before launching game. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Other information== |
− | {{ | + | ===API=== |
− | | | + | {{API |
− | | | + | |direct3d versions = 9 |
− | | | + | |direct3d notes = |
− | | | + | |directdraw versions = |
− | | | + | |directdraw notes = |
− | | | + | |opengl versions = true |
− | | | + | |opengl notes = OS X only. |
− | | | + | |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 = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == System requirements == | + | ==System requirements== |
− | {{System | + | {{System requirements |
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = 2.0 GHz |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 512 MB |
− | |minGPU = 64 MB | + | |minGPU = |
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 8.1 | ||
|minHD = 220 MB | |minHD = 220 MB | ||
− | | | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz |
− | | | + | |recRAM = 1 GB |
− | |recGPU = 128 MB | + | |recGPU = |
+ | |recVRAM = 128 MB | ||
+ | |recDX = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{System | + | {{System requirements |
− | |OSfamily = | + | |OSfamily = OS X |
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 10.5 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo |
− | | | + | |minRAM = 512 MB |
|minHD = 220 MB | |minHD = 220 MB | ||
+ | |notes = Not recommended for: Macs with integrated graphics | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{References}} | |
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Latest revision as of 20:27, 13 October 2023
Developers | |
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Telltale Games | |
Engines | |
Telltale Tool | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 30, 2010 |
macOS (OS X) | June 30, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 70 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Puzzle Agent |
Puzzle Agent | |
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Nelson Tethers: Puzzle Agent | 2010 |
Puzzle Agent 2 | 2011 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
- Telltale Community for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\The Mystery of Scoggins\prefs.prop |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31270/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\The Mystery of Scoggins\*.save |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/31270/pfx/[Note 1] |
- 3 profiles are available.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Static aspect 16:9. | ||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
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 and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Keyboard is not used during gameplay. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Voice, Music, Sound | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Fan translation, download. | |||
Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team | |||
Spanish | Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download. |
Issues unresolved
Puzzle not rendered correctly
There is a known issue with some Nvidia cards which causes some of the puzzles to not be rendered correctly making them impossible to complete.[1]
Issues fixed
Grickle101.exe has crashed
Set compatibility mode for Grickle101.exe[citation needed] |
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Unplug gamepad[citation needed] |
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Sometimes a gamepad could cause this problem. Try to unplug it before launching game. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | OS X only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 220 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 128 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 220 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (31270) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ support.humblebundle.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023