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|introduction      = '''''acceleration of SUGURI 2''''' is an [[:Category:Anime|anime]] [[:Category:Sci-fi|sci-fi]] [[:Category:Shooter|shooter]] [[:Category:Fighting|fighting]] game developed by [[Company:Orange_Juice|Orange_Juice]] and published by [[Company:Fruitbat Factory|Fruitbat Factory]]. It is the spin-off sequel to ''[[Sora|sora]]'' and was developed using [[Engine:Luna3D|Luna3D]].
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|introduction      = '''''Acceleration of SUGURI 2''''' is an [[:Category:Anime|anime]] [[:Category:Sci-fi|sci-fi]] [[:Category:Shooter|shooter]] [[:Category:Fighting|fighting]] game developed by [[Company:Orange_Juice|Orange_Juice]] and published by [[Company:Fruitbat Factory|Fruitbat Factory]]. It is the spin-off sequel to ''[[Sora|sora]]'' and was developed using [[Engine:Luna3D|Luna3D]].
  
 
|release history  = The was game originally released during Summer Comiket 80 on August 13, 2011. The game, however, had multiple gameplay and balance issues during its initial release as well as missing features that was planned for the game. Thankfully the game's original Japanese release was received patches that addressed these issues as of v1.3a. The game was later localized by [[Company:Fruitbat Factory|Fruitbat Factory]] and released through Steam on March 7, 2018, and features various improvements over the original Comiket 80 release, such as higher resolutions with widescreen support, native keyboard remapping, XInput controller support, and online multiplayer through Steamworks.
 
|release history  = The was game originally released during Summer Comiket 80 on August 13, 2011. The game, however, had multiple gameplay and balance issues during its initial release as well as missing features that was planned for the game. Thankfully the game's original Japanese release was received patches that addressed these issues as of v1.3a. The game was later localized by [[Company:Fruitbat Factory|Fruitbat Factory]] and released through Steam on March 7, 2018, and features various improvements over the original Comiket 80 release, such as higher resolutions with widescreen support, native keyboard remapping, XInput controller support, and online multiplayer through Steamworks.
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{{DLC/row| Realism | A soundtrack of the SUGURI series, featuring 12 arranged tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 3 tracks into the overseas Steam  version of the game as extra background music. | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| Realism | A soundtrack of the SUGURI series, featuring 12 arranged tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 3 tracks into the overseas Steam  version of the game as extra background music. | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| SUGURI the Best | A "best of" soundtrack from the SUGURI series, featuring 13 tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 11 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music. | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| SUGURI the Best | A "best of" soundtrack from the SUGURI series, featuring 13 tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 11 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music. | Windows}}
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{{DLC/row| TRANCENATION of SUGURI | The original soundtrack of [[SUGURI]], featuring 19 tracks in MP3 format, including unused and bonus tracks. This also adds 17 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music. | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| HOSHI NO KAKERA - Acceleration of SUGURI Original Soundtrack | The original soundtrack of [[Acceleration of SUGURI]], featuring 13 tracks in MP3 format. This also adds 8 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music. | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Guardian Casual Costume Pack | Adds new casual-styled costumes for Hime and Sumika. | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Festive Friends Costume Pack | Adds new festive costumes for Nanako and Kae. | Windows }}
 
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Revision as of 23:10, 30 July 2021

acceleration of SUGURI 2
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Developers
Orange_Juice
Publishers
English Fruitbat Factory
Engines
Luna3D
Release dates
Windows August 13, 2011
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Fighting, Shooter
Art styles Anime
Themes Sci-fi
Series SUGURI
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 on MobyGames
SUGURI
SUGURI 2005
Acceleration of SUGURI 2006
Sora 2010
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 2011
Acceleration of SUGURI X-Edition HD 2012

Acceleration of SUGURI 2 is an anime sci-fi shooter fighting game developed by Orange_Juice and published by Fruitbat Factory. It is the spin-off sequel to sora and was developed using Luna3D.

The was game originally released during Summer Comiket 80 on August 13, 2011. The game, however, had multiple gameplay and balance issues during its initial release as well as missing features that was planned for the game. Thankfully the game's original Japanese release was received patches that addressed these issues as of v1.3a. The game was later localized by Fruitbat Factory and released through Steam on March 7, 2018, and features various improvements over the original Comiket 80 release, such as higher resolutions with widescreen support, native keyboard remapping, XInput controller support, and online multiplayer through Steamworks.

The overseas version of the game has continued to received content updates with features similar to 100% Orange Juice!, gameplay rebalancing, and other quality-of-life improvements. A roadmap of content updates and planned features to come can be viewed here. The game also has a niche multiplayer scene through the publisher's and the unofficial acceleration of SUGURI 2 Discord servers, with torunaments being hosted on the Suguri_TV twitch channel. The game was also featured in a tournament in CEOtaku in 2019.[1]

General information

Official Publisher Discord Server
Acceleration of SUGURI 2 on the SUGURI Wikia — A wiki about the SUGURI series
100% Orange Juice Wiki — The official 100% Orange Juice wiki, covers other games by Orange_Juice
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Original Comiket 80 release
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Publisher website
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Overseas version.
Windows
Humble Store
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Overseas version.
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Overseas version. Can be played without Steam but still requires its steam_api.dll file.[2]
Windows
A demo for the original Japanese version is available from the developer's website, and the overseas version's demo with online play is available on Steam.
Owning Acceleration of SUGURI 2 on Steam will unlock an extra character, Suguri (ver.2), for 100% Orange Juice!.

Version differences

The overseas Steam version features improved HD visuals, widescreen resolutions, updated controller support, in-game tutorials and movelists, multiple localizations, a lobby system for multiplayer through Steamworks, and other quality-of-life improvements.

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC Downloadable soundtracks and costumes for the overseas version.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Accelerator The original soundtrack of Acceleration of SUGURI 2, featuring 15 tracks in MP3 format.
Windows
Realism A soundtrack of the SUGURI series, featuring 12 arranged tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 3 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music.
Windows
SUGURI the Best A "best of" soundtrack from the SUGURI series, featuring 13 tracks in MP3 format. This album also adds 11 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music.
Windows
TRANCENATION of SUGURI The original soundtrack of SUGURI, featuring 19 tracks in MP3 format, including unused and bonus tracks. This also adds 17 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music.
Windows
HOSHI NO KAKERA - Acceleration of SUGURI Original Soundtrack The original soundtrack of Acceleration of SUGURI, featuring 13 tracks in MP3 format. This also adds 8 tracks into the overseas Steam version of the game as extra background music.
Windows
Guardian Casual Costume Pack Adds new casual-styled costumes for Hime and Sumika.
Windows
Festive Friends Costume Pack Adds new festive costumes for Nanako and Kae.
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches (Japanese version)

The v1.3a patch, found next to the acceleration of SUGURI 2 banner, which fixes many bugs, gameplay balance issues, and restores features missing from the initial release. The overseas version is always updated with the latest patches.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fruitbat Factory\AoS2\game.cfg
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fruitbat Factory\AoS2\controller.cfg
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fruitbat Factory\AoS2\player.rkg
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/390710/pfx/[Note 1]
If you are playing the Japanese version, the configuration and save files are stored under %USERPROFILE%\Documents\橙汁\AoS2 instead.
game.cfg store configuration settings. For the Japanese version, network settings are stored in netcfg.ini. In the overseas version, control settings are stored in controller.cfg and player profile settings are stored in player.rkg.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fruitbat Factory\AoS2\game.sys
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Fruitbat Factory\AoS2\game.rkg
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/390710/pfx/[Note 1]
If you are playing the Japanese version, the configuration and save files are stored under %USERPROFILE%\Documents\橙汁\AoS2 instead.
game.sys stores save game data and game.rkg stores high score data. For the Japanese version, network settings are stored in netcfg.ini.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings from the Japanese version.
General settings from the Japanese version.
General settings from the overseas version.
General settings from the overseas version.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Only in the overseas version.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
2D game.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Partial support in the overseas version; run the game in Windowed mode at your display's native resolution. No upscaling for smaller resolutions.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard remapping from the overseas version.
Keyboard remapping from the overseas version.
Controller remapping from the overseas version.
Controller remapping from the overseas version.
Controller remapping from the Japanese version.
Controller remapping from the Japanese version.
Pressing Esc instantly closes the game in the Japanese version.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Native for the overseas version; keys F1-F12 cannot be bound. For the Japanese version, see Remapping.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse not used at all.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Japanese version uses DirectInput. Overseas version has been updated to support XInput.
Full controller support
Entering profile/lobby name, passwords, and using the in-game chat requires keyboard in the overseas version.
Controller remapping
Confirm and Cancel may be mapped differently depending on the controller. The overseas version however supports remapping menu buttons.
Controller sensitivity
Digital movement.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Xbox One variant; only for the overseas version.
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Game recognizes DualShock 4 controllers as generic DirectInput controllers.[3]
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes

Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Input settings icon - Generic Controller.svg
Generic prompts are used for DirectInput-based controllers and in the Japanese version.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Only in the overseas version.
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Remapping

Remapping keyboard controls in the Japanese version must be done through the external_option.txt found under <path-to-game> and uses virtual-key codes for key bindings. A reference sheet of virtual-key codes can be found here.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
BGM, SFX
Surround sound
Subtitles
Dialogue is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Only in the overseas version. All audio, music, or sound effects can be muted or not.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Only in the overseas version.
Japanese
Some menus are partially in English in the original Comiket release.
Brazilian Portuguese
Only in the overseas version.
Simplified Chinese
Only in the overseas version.
Latin American Spanish
Only in the overseas version.
Spanish
Only in the overseas version.
Traditional Chinese
Only in the overseas version.
Russian
Fan translation by TouhouTheftAuto

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
LAN play
Online play
2 Versus
Total of 8 people can be in a single lobby in the overseas version.
Asynchronous multiplayer

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Players can use the "Quick Join" option in the overseas version to quickly find available lobbies.
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Lobbies are hosted by the creator of the lobby, but matches themselves are peer-to-peer.
Direct IP
Only in the Japanese version.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8.1, 9 The Japanese version uses DirectX 8.1. The overseas version uses DirectX 9.0.
Shader Model support 1.4, 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks The overseas version uses Steamworks for multiplayer.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1024 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1a compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/390710/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (390710) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Acceleration of SUGURI 2 at CEOtaku - Steam News - last accessed on 2020-11-01
  2. Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2018-02-24
    Both demo version and full game (v1.6.3b) were playable without Steam running
  3. Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2018-11-27