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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}}
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|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|a-bird-story|66}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|930/a-bird-story|67}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|a-bird-story|68}}
 
|steam appid  = 327410
 
|steam appid  = 327410
|gogcom page  = a_bird_story
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|steam appid side = 328230
 +
|gogcom id    = 1207666783
 +
|official site= http://freebirdgames.com/games/a-bird-story/
 +
|hltb        = 22526
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    = a-bird-story
 +
|wikipedia    = A Bird Story
 
|winehq      =  
 
|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
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{{ii}} The game settings can be accessed by pressing {{Key|F1}} as usual with other RPG Maker games.
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{{--}} 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|1207666783|bird_story_a}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1207666783|bird_story_a}}
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_bird_story | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_bird_story | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | a-bird-story | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | a-bird-story | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | a-bird-story | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327410 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327410 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| Original Soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| A Bird Story - Original Soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[[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
|gog galaxy           = false
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|discord                =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes          =
|origin               =  
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|epic games store      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games store notes =
|steam cloud           = true
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|gog galaxy             = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes       =  
|uplay                 =  
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|origin                 =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes           =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud           = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
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|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Image|RPG Maker XP - General.png|In-game general settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
 
{{Image|RPG Maker XP - General.png|In-game general settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/bird-story/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/bird-story/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/327410/discussions/0/613941122666501109/ Resolution problem ? :: A Bird Story General Discussions]</ref>
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|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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|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Enable "Reduce screen flickering" in the game options ({{key|F1}}).
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|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              =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
{{Image|RPG Maker - Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings.}}
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{{Image|RPG Maker - Gamepad.png|In-game gamepad settings ({{key|F1}}).}}
{{Image|RPG Maker - Keyboard.png|In-game keyboard settings.}}
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{{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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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  = Plug in controller before starting the game.
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|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.
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|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.
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|separate volume notes    = BGM and SE can be separately muted.
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
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|subtitles notes          = No dialog. Sounds only.
|closed captions          = n/a
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
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{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |notes    =  
 
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  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
  |notes    =  
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  |notes    = The game combines it with Latin American Spanish
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|fan      =
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Latin American Spanish
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|interface = true
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|audio    = n/a
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|subtitles = n/a
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  =
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

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
A Bird Story on HowLongToBeat
A Bird Story on IGDB
A Bird Story on MobyGames
A Bird Story on Wikipedia
To the Moon
To the Moon 2011
A Bird Story 2014
Finding Paradise 2017
Impostor Factory 2021

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
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
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).

Template:Video settings

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.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

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

Template:Audio settings

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