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{{Infobox game/row/developer|xland}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|xland}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic MegaGames}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Epic Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|B&N Companies|US}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|B&N Companies|US}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1993}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1993}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-Eye View }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct Control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Puzzle, Action }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-Fi}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Robbo }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
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|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = 751
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|igdb        = robbo
 
|wikipedia    = Robbo (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Robbo (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = former commercial
 
|license      = former commercial
 
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{{Series|Robbo}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} The game uses a password system to access a specific level.
 
{{ii}} The game uses a password system to access a specific level.
  
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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==Video==
{{Save game cloud syncing
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{{Video
|discord                =
 
|discord notes          =
 
|epic games store      =
 
|epic games store notes =
 
|gog galaxy            =
 
|gog galaxy notes      =
 
|origin                =
 
|origin notes          =
 
|steam cloud            =
 
|steam cloud notes      =
 
|uplay                  =
 
|uplay notes            =
 
|xbox cloud            =
 
|xbox cloud notes      =
 
}}
 
 
 
==Video settings==
 
{{Video settings
 
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
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|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed                  = false
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}} (when using [[DOSBox]]).
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|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound can be toggled with {{key|F1}}.
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound can be toggled with {{key|F1}}.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
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Latest revision as of 06:37, 31 August 2024

Robbo
Robbo cover
Developers
xland
Publishers
Epic Games
US B&N Companies
Release dates
DOS 1993
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Puzzle, Action
Themes Sci-fi
Series Robbo
Robbo on IGDB
Robbo on MobyGames
Robbo on Wikipedia
Robbo
Robbo 1993
Robbo Millennium 2000

Key points

Also known as The Adventures of Robbo
The game was officially made freeware on June 25, 2006[1]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
The game was also sold as part of the Epic Puzzle Pack, together with Electroman and Heartlight.
DOS
Official website
DRM-free
Freeware release officially hosted at RGB Classic Games.
DOS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\config.dta

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
The game uses a password system to access a specific level.

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound can be toggled with F1.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Uses a few digitized speech samples.
Polish
Uses a few digitized speech samples.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA The original Polish release also supports Hercules, CGA and EGA.

Middleware

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

Ports

GNU Robbo

Open-source port of the original Atari 8-bit release of Robbo. Supports multiple platforms and languages.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.3
Processor (CPU) 286
System memory (RAM) 640 K
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) VGA


References