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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RPG Maker XP|Windows}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RPG Maker|name=RPG Maker XP|Windows|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2017-05-25}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|mkxp|OS X, Linux}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|mkxp|OS X, Linux}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 7, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 7, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 7, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 7, 2014}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|a-bird-story|66}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|930/a-bird-story|67}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|a-bird-story|68}}
 
|steam appid  = 327410
 
|steam appid  = 327410
−
|gogcom page  = a_bird_story
+
|steam appid side = 328230
−
|wikipedia    =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1207666783
 +
|official site= http://freebirdgames.com/games/a-bird-story/
 +
|hltb        = 22526
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = a-bird-story
 +
|wikipedia    = A Bird Story
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|To the Moon}}
 
{{Series|To the Moon}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
−
{{ii}} The game settings can be accessed by pressing {{Key|F1}} as usual with other RPG Maker games
+
{{ii}} The game settings can be accessed by pressing {{Key|F1}} as usual with other RPG Maker games.
−
{{--}} On Windows, only runs in 640x480
+
{{--}} On Windows, only runs in 640x480.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://freebirdgames.com/games/a-bird-story/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://freebirdgames.com/forum/index.php Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://freebirdgames.com/forum/index.php Official forum]
−
{{GOG.com links|a_bird_story|bird_story_a}}
+
{{GOG.com links|1207666783|bird_story_a}}
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_bird_story | drm-free ||}}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_bird_story | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| Humble | abirdstory | Steam ||}}
+
{{Availability/row| GMG | a-bird-story | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327410 | Steam ||}}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | a-bird-story | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327410 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| A Bird Story - Original Soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file location===
 
===Configuration file location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\A Bird Story\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\A Bird Story\}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/freebirdgames/abirdstory/}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/freebirdgames/abirdstory/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|true}}
 
{{XDG|true}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\A Bird Story\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\A Bird Story\}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/freebirdgames/abirdstory/}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/freebirdgames/abirdstory/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes          =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games store      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games store notes =
−
|uplay                 =  
+
|gog galaxy            = false
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes      =
−
|gamesave manager      = true
+
|origin                 =  
−
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           = true
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud            =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
−
{{Image|RPG Maker XP - General.png|In-game general settings.}}
+
{{Image|RPG Maker XP - General.png|In-game general settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
−
|wsgf link                  =  
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/bird-story/en
−
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
−
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
−
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported
−
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
−
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/0/613941122666501109/ Resolution problem ? :: A Bird Story General Discussions]</ref> 4:3, stretched in fullscreen
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = na
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = na
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
−
|vsync notes                = Enable "Reduce screen flickering" in the game options ({{key|F1}}).
+
|vsync notes                = Enable <code>Reduce screen flickering</code> in the game options ({{key|F1}}).
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
−
{{Image|RPG Maker - Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings.}}
+
{{Image|RPG Maker - Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
−
{{Image|RPG Maker - Keyboard.png|In-game keyboard settings.}}
+
{{Image|RPG Maker - Keyboard.png|In-game keyboard settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
 
{{ii}} Press {{key|F12}} to pause.
 
{{ii}} Press {{key|F12}} to pause.
 
{{ii}} Press {{key|F1}} to access the remapping settings.
 
{{ii}} Press {{key|F1}} to access the remapping settings.
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Remap keys in game options menu.
 
|key remap notes          = Remap keys in game options menu.
−
|acceleration option      = na
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = na
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
−
|controller support notes  = Plug in controller before starting the game.
+
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    = Remap keypad buttons in options menu.
 
|controller remap notes    = Remap keypad buttons in options menu.
−
|invert controller y-axis  = na
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|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        = false
 +
|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    = BGM and SE can be seperately muted.
+
|separate volume notes    = BGM and SE can be separately muted.
−
|surround sound          = na
+
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = na
+
|subtitles                = n/a
−
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
+
|subtitles notes          = No dialog. Sounds only.
−
|closed captions          = na
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
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|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French  
 
  |language  = French  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German  
 
  |language  = German  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian  
 
  |language  = Italian  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Korean  
 
  |language  = Korean  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Polish  
 
  |language  = Polish  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Russian
+
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
+
  |language  = Russian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish  
 
  |language  = Spanish  
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    = na
+
  |audio    = n/a
−
  |subtitles = na
+
  |subtitles = n/a
−
  |notes    =  
+
  |notes    = The game combines it with Latin American Spanish
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Latin American Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = The game combines it with Spanish
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      = 9
+
|direct3d versions      =  
−
|direct3d notes        = {{cn}}
+
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
−
|software mode          =  
+
|software mode          = true
−
|software mode notes    =  
+
|software mode notes    = Windows only, {{W|Graphics Device Interface|GDI}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-19}}</ref>
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = false
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP
 
|minOS    = XP
−
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
−
|minRAM  = 2 GB  
+
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 200 MB
 
|minHD    = 200 MB
−
|minGPU  =
+
|minGPU  =  
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
}}
 
}}
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
−
|minOS    = 10.6.8  
+
|minOS    = 10.6.8
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = ATI Radeon HD 2400
 
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon HD 2400
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{References}}

Revision as of 15:24, 26 October 2020

A Bird Story
A Bird Story cover
Developers
Freebird Games
Engines
Windows RPG Maker XP[1]
OS X, Linux mkxp
Release dates
Windows November 7, 2014
macOS (OS X) November 7, 2014
Linux November 7, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 66
OpenCritic 67
IGDB 68
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A Bird Story on HowLongToBeat
A Bird Story on IGDB
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A Bird Story on MobyGames
A Bird Story on Wikipedia
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Key points

The game settings can be accessed by pressing F1 as usual with other RPG Maker games.
On Windows, only runs in 640x480.

General information

Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
A Bird Story - Original Soundtrack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\A Bird Story\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/freebirdgames/abirdstory/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\A Bird Story\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/freebirdgames/abirdstory
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/freebirdgames/abirdstory/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general settings (F1).
In-game general settings (F1).

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Input settings

In-game gamepad settings (F1).
In-game gamepad settings (F1).
In-game keyboard settings (F1).
In-game keyboard settings (F1).
Press F12 to pause.
Press F1 to access the remapping settings.

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Audio settings

In-game language settings/main menu.
In-game language settings/main menu.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
The game combines it with Latin American Spanish
Latin American Spanish
The game combines it with Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL 2.0 OS X and Linux only.
Software renderer
Windows only, GDI.[2]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2400
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2400

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-05-25
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-19