Nicky Boom
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Developers | |
---|---|
Microïds | |
Windows | DotEmu |
macOS (OS X) | DotEmu |
Publishers | |
DOS | Microïds |
Windows, OS X | DotEmu |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1992 |
Windows | April 26, 2010 |
macOS (OS X) | January 22, 2011 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Nicky Boom |
Nicky Boom | |
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Nicky Boom | 1992 |
Nicky Boom 2 | 1993 |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Publisher website | Native port (not DOSBox). Also available in a pack with Nicky Boom 2. | |||
Mac App Store (unavailable) | Native port (not DOSBox). |
- A Windows demo is available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\SETTINGS.DAT[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVE*.SAV[Note 1] <path-to-game>\SAVE*.INF[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) |
- Each save slot for the Windows version is a pair of
*.SAV
and*.INF
files.
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Windows port is 800x600, DOS is 320x200. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sounds for Windows and OS X. DOS version is on/off only (S). | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 8086, 80x86 | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 KB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | VGA |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.4 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 MB |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).