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|cover = Agatha Christie The ABC Murders cover.jpg | |cover = Agatha Christie The ABC Murders cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Artefacts | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Artefacts Studio}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-05-11}}</ref>|build=5.1.2p1|Former}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2020-06-10}}</ref>|build=2018.4.21f1}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 4, 2016}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 4, 2016}} | ||
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|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2128/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders|67}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2128/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders|67}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|agatha-christie-the-abc-murders--1| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|agatha-christie-the-abc-murders--1|}} |
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Relaxed }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Cinematic camera }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cel-shaded }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Detective/mystery, Europe, Interwar }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Agatha Christie }} | ||
|steam appid = 374900 | |steam appid = 374900 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = 1452691186 | |gogcom id = 1452691186 | ||
| − | |official site= | + | |official site= https://www.microids.com/game-agatha-christie-the-abc-murders/ |
|hltb = 33609 | |hltb = 33609 | ||
| + | |lutris = agatha-christie-the-abc-murders | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|mobygames = agatha-christie-the-abc-murders_ | |mobygames = agatha-christie-the-abc-murders_ | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | |
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | agatha-christie-the-abc-murders | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2956-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2956-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | agatha_christie_the_abc_murders | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | agatha_christie_the_abc_murders | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://plug-in-digital.itch.io/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| itch.io | https://plug-in-digital.itch.io/agatha-christie-the-abc-murders | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1081786660 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1081786660 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | bqsw32rwsjw5 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 374900 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 374900 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{Monetization | ||
| + | |ad-supported = | ||
| + | |dlc = | ||
| + | |expansion pack = | ||
| + | |freeware = | ||
| + | |free-to-play = | ||
| + | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
| + | |sponsored = | ||
| + | |subscription = | ||
| + | |subscription gaming service = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
| + | {{Microtransactions | ||
| + | |boost = | ||
| + | |cosmetic = | ||
| + | |currency = | ||
| + | |finite spend = | ||
| + | |infinite spend = | ||
| + | |free-to-grind = | ||
| + | |loot box = | ||
| + | |none = None | ||
| + | |player trading = | ||
| + | |time-limited = | ||
| + | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Microids\The ABC Murders}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Microids\The ABC Murders}} | ||
| + | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Linux| | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Microids/The ABC Murders/prefs}} |
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{XDG| | + | {{XDG|true}} |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Microids\The ABC Murders\Profils\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Microids\The ABC Murders\Profils\}} | ||
| + | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Linux| | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Microids/The ABC Murders/Profils/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} 3 player profiles available. | {{ii}} 3 player profiles available. | ||
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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 | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. | |windowed notes = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Fullscreen is always borderless. |
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = limited |
|antialiasing notes = <code>Quality - High</code> option enables some kind of anti-aliasing and better textures. | |antialiasing notes = <code>Quality - High</code> option enables some kind of anti-aliasing and better textures. | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = false |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Not capped since October 2020 update. |
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders mouse settings.png|In-game mouse toggle.}} | {{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders mouse settings.png|In-game mouse toggle.}} | ||
{{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders controller settings.png|In-game controller toggle and settings.}} | {{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders controller settings.png|In-game controller toggle and settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Agatha Christie The ABC Murders audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, Voice, Sound | |separate volume notes = Music, Voice, Sound | ||
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
| − | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = 2.0 Stereo<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2021-02-09|comment=Tested using Orban Loudness Meter.}}</ref> |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9, 11 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c, 11 |
|direct3d notes = Use the <code>-force-d3d9</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] for D3D9. | |direct3d notes = Use the <code>-force-d3d9</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] for D3D9. | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|wing = | |wing = | ||
|wing notes = | |wing notes = | ||
| − | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = true |
| − | |opengl notes = | + | |opengl notes = OS X and Linux only. |
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
|glide notes = | |glide notes = | ||
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|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
| − | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 4.0 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = false | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| − | |windows exe notes = | + | |windows arm app = false |
| − | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |windows exe notes = 64-bit only since October 2020 update. 32-bit only before that. |
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = true | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = true | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
| − | |linux powerpc app = | + | |linux powerpc app = unknown |
|linux 32-bit executable= true | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= false | |linux 64-bit executable= false | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Artefacts Studio | |
| Publishers | |
| Microids | |
| Engines | |
| Former | Unity 5[Note 1] |
| Unity 2018[Note 2] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 4, 2016 |
| macOS (OS X) | February 4, 2016 |
| Linux | February 4, 2016 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 67 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Relaxed |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Cel-shaded |
| Themes | Detective/mystery, Europe, Interwar |
| Series | Agatha Christie |
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Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure game in the Agatha Christie series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Mac App Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microids\The ABC Murders |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Microids/The ABC Murders/prefs |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Microids\The ABC Murders\Profils\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Microids/The ABC Murders/Profils/ |
- 3 player profiles available.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Hor+ | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is always borderless. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Quality - High option enables some kind of anti-aliasing and better textures. |
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| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Not capped since October 2020 update. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
In-game mouse toggle.
In-game controller toggle and settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Mouse does not move camera. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Toggle requires to be activated via mouse input. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Only for rotating objects in puzzles. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | Toggle requires to be activated via mouse input. | |
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Toggle overrides other input device. Switching off controller may lead to inability to close game using mouse. Use Alt+F4 to close game then. |
Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Voice, Sound | |
| Surround sound | 2.0 Stereo[3] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
In-game language settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Low frame rate
Use the -force-d3d9 command line argument[citation needed]
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 | Use the -force-d3d9 command line argument for D3D9. |
| OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. | |
| Shader Model support | 4.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | 64-bit only since October 2020 update. 32-bit only before that. | ||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7, 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD/Intel Dual Core 2.2 GHz | AMD / Intel Dual Core 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI/Nvidia dedicated/integrated or mobile graphics card 512 MB of VRAM Shader model 4.0 support |
ATI/Nvidia dedicated or mobile graphics card 1 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard) or newer | 10.7.5 (Lion), 10.8.5 (Mountain Lion), 10.9.5 (Mavericks) and 10.10.2 (Yosemite) |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Quad Core 3.1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel integrated or mobile graphics card 768 MB of VRAM Shader model 5.0 support |
AMD/Nvidia Dedicated |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Linux x86_64 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Quad Core 3.1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel integrated or mobile graphics card 768 MB of VRAM Shader model 5.0 support |
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Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-05-11
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2020-06-10
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-02-09
- Tested using Orban Loudness Meter.