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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Xargon cover.jpg | |cover = Xargon cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Epic Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Epic Games}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|B&N Companies|US}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Worx Toolkit}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1993}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1993}} | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Also released as '''Xargon: The Mystery of the Blue Builders'''. | {{ii}} Also released as '''Xargon: The Mystery of the Blue Builders'''. | ||
| − | {{++}} | + | {{++}} The game and its source code was officially made freeware on August 4, 2008<ref>[https://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Xargon.html Xargon - RGB Classic Games]</ref> |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | DOS }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | DOS }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| official | https://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Xargon.html | DRM-free | | | DOS }} | + | {{Availability/row| official | https://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Xargon.html | DRM-free | Freeware release officially hosted at RGB Classic Games. | | DOS }} |
}} | }} | ||
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|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = false | |mouse menu = false | ||
|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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|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = false |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = n/a |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
|xinput controllers = unknown | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
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{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Sound effects can only be toggled. |
|surround sound = false | |surround sound = false | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|vulkan versions = | |vulkan versions = | ||
|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
| − | |dos modes = | + | |dos modes = VGA |
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
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|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | ===Ports=== | ||
| + | [https://github.com/Malvineous/xargon '''Xargon SDL Port'''] | ||
| + | {{ii}} Needs to be built with SDL and libgamemusic. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Epic Games | |
| Publishers | |
| US | B&N Companies |
| Engines | |
| Worx Toolkit | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1993 |
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Key points
- Also released as Xargon: The Mystery of the Blue Builders.
- The game and its source code was officially made freeware on August 4, 2008[1]
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Official website | |
Freeware release officially hosted at RGB Classic Games. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\CONFIG.XR* |
- Files have a numbered extension (
1-3) matching the episode number.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVE_*.XR* |
- Files have a numbered extension (
1-3) matching the episode number.
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | VGA |
Ports
- Needs to be built with SDL and libgamemusic.
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 386 | |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | VGA | |