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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2018-05-13}}</ref>|build=4.3.2f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 23, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 23, 2014}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 295810
 
|steam appid  = 295810
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    =
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|strategywiki =  
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|wikipedia    = Air Control (video game)
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|winehq      =
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|license      =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} Mouse is used with HUD and with aiming at the same time. Workaround for this is that screen is filled with buttons which reset mouse position to center of the screen.  
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{{--}} See [[#Control inconsistency|control inconsistency]].
 
{{--}} Performance issues especially with "realistic mode"
 
{{--}} Performance issues especially with "realistic mode"
 +
{{--}} Most assets in game appear to be stolen<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/295810/discussions/0/522728814315002314/|title=List of all STOLEN models used in this "game". :: Air Control General Discussion|date=17 May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Steam/comments/24rfxt/another_steam_game_copyright_violation/|title=Another Steam Game Copyright Violation:Steam Subreddit|date=17 May 2023}}</ref> which would also explain performance issues as too high poly models are used.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/295810/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/295810/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.desura.com/games/aircontrol Desura] | {{ID|DRM-Free}} | Still only alpha build available}}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 295810 | Steam | Windows version only | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/295810/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | Windows version only}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} This game is no longer available.
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file location===
 
===Configuration file location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Killjoy Games\Air Control}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Killjoy Games\Air Control}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
<!--{{XDG|truefalse}}-->
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{{XDG|unknown}}
  
 
===[[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               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes          =  
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|discord notes            =
|square enix          =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|square enix notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
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|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                    =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|gamesave manager      =  
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|steam cloud               = false
|gamesave manager notes=  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
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|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
[[File:Air Control - Unity launcher.png|290px|right|thumb|Unity launcher.]]
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{{Image|Air Control - Unity launcher.png|Unity launcher.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = true
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                = Always enabled.
 
|vsync notes                = Always enabled.
|oculus rift                = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|oculus rift notes         =  
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|60 fps notes              =
|high frame rate            = true
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|120 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
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|120 fps notes              =
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                 =  
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|ray tracing                = unknown
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|ray tracing notes         =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
|controller support notes  = Controller keys can be mapped but only few actually work.  
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|controller support notes  = Controller keys can be mapped but only few actually work.
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes   =
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|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
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|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{--}} Some audio is balanced to left side of stereo sound.
 
{{--}} Some audio is balanced to left side of stereo sound.
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
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===Game modes won't start===
 
===Game modes won't start===
 
{{ii}} When switching modes you have to fully quit the game before selecting another mode
 
{{ii}} When switching modes you have to fully quit the game before selecting another mode
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===Control inconsistency===
 +
{{--}} Game does generally really poor job with controls. Either controls are far from user friendly, don't work like they should or aren't told to you.
 +
<gallery widths=190px heights=110px>
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File:Air Control - Controlling.gif|Mouse is generally used with HUD and with aiming at the same time. Workaround for this is that screen is filled with buttons which reset mouse position to center of the screen. [http://gfycat.com/FarflungSmallClownanemonefish Webm version of demonstration]
 +
File:Air Control - Controls1.jpg|Game telling you that if there's no cursor, you should {{key|Alt|Tab}} game and see if returning to game makes cursor visible.
 +
File:Air Control - Controls2.jpg|Casual Mode 2 game telling you controls after shooting segment. Going into that area ends the segment. HUD cursor is disabled so you can't click "Disable lockcursor UI" to get rid of "Lock cursor" buttons.
 +
</gallery>
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==Other information==
 +
===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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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 arm 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 arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|minOS    = Vista SP1
 
|minOS    = Vista SP1
|minCPU  = 2.8 Ghz
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|minCPU  = 2.8 GHz
|minHD    = 1.5 GB  
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|minHD    = 1.5 GB
 
|minDX    = 9
 
|minDX    = 9
 
|minSM    = 3
 
|minSM    = 3
  
 
|recOS    = XP SP3, 7
 
|recOS    = XP SP3, 7
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|recGPU  =
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11
 
}}
 
}}
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|minOS    =  
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
|minmem   =  
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|minHD    =  
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
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|minCPU  =  
 
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Air Control
Air Control cover
Developers
Killjoy Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 23, 2014
macOS (OS X) Early access
Linux Early access
Air Control on Wikipedia

Key points

See control inconsistency.
Performance issues especially with "realistic mode"
Most assets in game appear to be stolen[2][3] which would also explain performance issues as too high poly models are used.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows version only
Windows
This game is no longer available.
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Killjoy Games\Air Control
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/295810/pfx/[Note 2]
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Unity launcher.
Unity launcher.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller keys can be mapped but only few actually work.
Controller types

Audio

Some audio is balanced to left side of stereo sound.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Voice acting isn't subtitled, subtitles aren't voice acted.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game modes won't start

When switching modes you have to fully quit the game before selecting another mode

Other information

Control inconsistency

Game does generally really poor job with controls. Either controls are far from user friendly, don't work like they should or aren't told to you.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP1
Processor (CPU) 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.5 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 3 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.3.2f1[1]
  2. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References