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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = A Boy and His Blob - cover.jpeg | |cover = A Boy and His Blob - cover.jpeg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|WayForward Technologies}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|WayForward Technologies}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|Windows}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|OS X}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|Linux}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Midnight City}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Midnight City}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2016}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 19, 2016}} | ||
|steam appid = 281200 | |steam appid = 281200 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1446645514 |
+ | |strategywiki = A Boy and His Blob | ||
+ | |mobygames = a-boy-and-his-blob | ||
|wikipedia = A Boy and His Blob | |wikipedia = A Boy and His Blob | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.aboyandhisblob.com/ Official Website] | {{mm}} [http://www.aboyandhisblob.com/ Official Website] | ||
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{GOG.com links|1446645514|a_boy_and_his_blob}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/281200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_boy_and_his_blob | DRM- | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | a_boy_and_his_blob | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | a-boy-and-his-blob | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | a-boy-and-his-blob | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 281200 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 281200 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | ===Configuration file | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\ABAHB\}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/ABAHB/}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ABAHB/}} |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Save game data location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\ABAHB\savedata.vfs}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/ABAHB/savedata.vfs}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ABAHB/savedata.vfs}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|true}} | {{XDG|true}} | ||
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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 | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games store = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games store notes = |
− | |uplay | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |uplay notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |uplay = | ||
+ | |uplay notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
+ | {{Image|A Boy and His Blob - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Assets are done for 480p resolution, resulting really noticeable upscaling.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/281200/discussions/0/451850849202020207/|title=Is the game suppose to look this blurry even at 1080p? :: A Boy and His Blob General Discussion|date=May 12, 2016}}</ref> |
|fov = n/a | |fov = n/a | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |vsync = false |
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. |
+ | |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|A Boy and His Blob - Input.png|Input settings}} | ||
{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |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 = | + | |controller support notes = XInput and known DirectInput controllers. |
|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
− | |controller remap notes = | + | |controller remap notes = Movement can't be rebound, axis can't be bound. |
|controller sensitivity = false | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts = Xbox | + | |xbox prompts = true |
− | |button prompts notes = | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
− | |controller hotplug = | + | |impulse triggers = unknown |
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = false | ||
+ | |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= | ||
+ | |button prompts = Xbox, DualShock | ||
+ | |button prompts notes = Hackable for DualShock, see [[#DualShock prompts|DualShock prompts]]. | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = true | |haptic feedback = true | ||
− | |haptic feedback notes = | + | |haptic feedback notes = XInput only. |
− | | | + | |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 = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===DualShock prompts=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Game does already feature button graphics for PS4 and PS Vita, but never uses them on PC. | ||
+ | {{--}} All the games assets are inside single <code>.wad</code> file, making it harder to replace the file. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Replace button graphics|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=682956526|title=A Boy and His Blob, Steam Community :: Guide :: Dualshock 4 button prompts|date=May 12, 2016}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download latest version of [https://github.com/TcT2k/HLMWadExplorer/releases/ Hotline Miami WAD Explorer]. | ||
+ | # Open {{code|{{p|game}}\content\blob_data_desktop.wad}}. | ||
+ | # From list, search for {{code|buttonsps4.anb}} and extract it either from top menu or with {{key|Ctrl|E}}. | ||
+ | # Right above it on list should be {{code|buttons.anb}}. Highlight it, replace (top menu or {{key|Ctrl|R}} and select extracted {{code|buttonsps4.anb}}. | ||
+ | # Save the file and you should have {{code|*.patchwad}} file. | ||
+ | # Select merge patch option or press {{key|Ctrl|M}} to open merge window. | ||
+ | # Select original {{code|*.wad}} and saved {{code|*.patchwad}} files and select merge. | ||
+ | #* Program will prompt about backing up, which is advisable at this point if you haven't done so manually before this step. | ||
+ | # Close the program and start up the game. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} To get Vita prompts (grayscale) use file {{code|buttonspsv.anb}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
+ | {{Image|A Boy and His Blob - Audio.png|Audio settings}} | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music and effects, on or off only. |
|surround sound = n/a | |surround sound = n/a | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |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 | + | |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 = true | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = FMOD | + | |audio = FMOD Ex |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 7, 8 |
|minCPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz | |minCPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz | ||
|minCPU2 = Intel Pentium D 805 2.66 GHz | |minCPU2 = Intel Pentium D 805 2.66 GHz | ||
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|minSM = 3.0 | |minSM = 3.0 | ||
− | + | |recOS = | |
− | |recOS = | ||
|recCPU = AMD Athlon 7850 2.8 GHz | |recCPU = AMD Athlon 7850 2.8 GHz | ||
|recCPU2 = Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz | |recCPU2 = Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz | ||
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|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |notes = {{ii}} 64-bit is recommended. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minGPU = Intel HD Graphics 4000 | |minGPU = Intel HD Graphics 4000 | ||
|minVRAM = 768 MB | |minVRAM = 768 MB | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Linux | |OSfamily = Linux | ||
+ | |||
|minOS = Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | |minOS = Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | ||
|minCPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz | |minCPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz |
Revision as of 14:36, 13 January 2020
Developers | |
---|---|
WayForward Technologies | |
Windows | Abstraction Games |
macOS (OS X) | Abstraction Games |
Linux | Abstraction Games |
Publishers | |
Midnight City | |
Majesco | |
Engines | |
SilverWare | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 19, 2016 |
macOS (OS X) | January 19, 2016 |
Linux | January 19, 2016 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\ABAHB\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/ABAHB/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/ABAHB/ |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\ABAHB\savedata.vfs |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/ABAHB/savedata.vfs |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/ABAHB/savedata.vfs |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
DualShock prompts
- Game does already feature button graphics for PS4 and PS Vita, but never uses them on PC.
- All the games assets are inside single
.wad
file, making it harder to replace the file.
Replace button graphics[1] |
---|
Notes
|
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 3.2 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD Ex | |
Input | SDL2 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium D 805 2.66 GHz |
AMD Athlon 7850 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E7500 2.93 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 4650 512 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
- 64-bit is recommended.
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.10.2 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.26 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4000 768 MB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4600+ 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium D 805 2.66 GHz |
|
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 4650 512 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
References
- ↑ A Boy and His Blob, Steam Community :: Guide :: Dualshock 4 button prompts - last accessed on May 12, 2016