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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Alwa's Legacy cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Alwa's Legacy cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2024-01-12}}</ref>|build=2019.4.20f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2020}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 17, 2020}}
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|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alwas-legacy|78}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alwas-legacy|78}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9687/alwas-legacy|78}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9687/alwas-legacy|77}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alwas-legacy|}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alwas-legacy|}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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|official site= https://eldenpixels.com/alwas-legacy/
 
|official site= https://eldenpixels.com/alwas-legacy/
 
|hltb        = 77859
 
|hltb        = 77859
|igdb        = alwas-legacy
+
|lutris      = alwas-legacy
|mobygames    = alwas-legacy
+
|mobygames    = 146931
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | alwas_legacy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | alwas_legacy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://eldenpixels.itch.io/alwas-legacy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://eldenpixels.itch.io/alwas-legacy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1205900 | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1205900 | DRM-free | Game can be launched directly from executable without Steam on Windows.<ref name="Steam-DRM">{{Refcheck|user=Lateemu|date=2022-06-25}}</ref> |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | alwas-legacy-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | alwas-legacy-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported                =
 +
|cross-game bonus            =
 +
|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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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\EldenPixels\Alwa's Legacy\Settings.dat}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/EldenPixels/Alwa's Legacy/Settings.dat}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/EldenPixels/Alwa's Legacy/Settings.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{XDG|unknown}}
+
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\EldenPixels\Alwa's Legacy\SaveSlot*.dat}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/EldenPixels/Alwa's Legacy/SaveSlot*.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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 store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Display Options.png|Display options.}}
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Gameplay Options.png|Gameplay options.}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use p1xel8ted's ultra-wide fix [https://www.nexusmods.com/alwaslegacy/mods/1 here] or [https://github.com/p1xel8ted/UltrawideFixes/releases/tag/AlwasLegacy here.]
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Fullscreen is borderless.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = n/a
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|ray tracing                = n/a
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Keybindings.png|Keybindings.}}
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Controller Bindings.png|Controller bindings.}}
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Audio Options.png|Audio options.}}
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume         = unknown
+
|separate volume           = true
|separate volume notes   =  
+
|separate volume notes     = Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue, Ambience.
|surround sound           = unknown
+
|surround sound           = n/a
|surround sound notes     =  
+
|surround sound notes     =  
|subtitles               = unknown
+
|subtitles                 = n/a
|subtitles notes         =  
+
|subtitles notes           = All dialogue is text-based.<br>
|closed captions         = unknown
+
'''Dialogue''' option refers to non-verbal sounds used to indicate the advancement of text-based dialogue.
|closed captions notes   =  
+
|closed captions           = false
|mute on focus lost       = unknown
+
|closed captions notes     =  
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
|mute on focus lost       = always on
|eax support             =  
+
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support               =  
|red book cd audio       =  
+
|eax support notes         =
|red book cd audio notes  =  
+
|royalty free audio       = always on
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 +
|red book cd audio         =  
 +
|red book cd audio notes  =
 +
|general midi audio        =
 +
|general midi audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{Image|Alwa's Legacy Language Options.png|Language selection.}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Latin American Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
|direct3d notes        =  
+
|direct3d notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Macgovern|date=2023-12-17|comment=Checked game's {{File|player.log}} as found in game's [[#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|Windows config file location]].}}</ref>
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|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  =
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|shader model notes    =
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows arm app        = unknown
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
+
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
+
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
+
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
|macos app notes        =  
+
|macos arm app          = unknown
|linux powerpc app      =  
+
|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Macgovern|date=2023-12-17|comment=Tested using Detect-It-Easy v3.07.}}</ref>
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
+
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
+
|linux 32-bit executable= false
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux 68k app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
|mac os powerpc app    = unknown
 +
|mac os 68k app        = unknown
 +
|mac os executable notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|interface notes  =  
|input            =  
+
|input            = ReWired
|input notes      =  
+
|input notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Macgovern|date=2023-12-17|comment=Game uses {{File|Rewired_DirectInput.dll}} as found in {{Folder|{{P|game}}\Plugins\x86_64}}}}</ref>
 
|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP, 7, 8, 10
+
|minOS    = 7
 
|minCPU  = 2.1 GHz Dual Core
 
|minCPU  = 2.1 GHz Dual Core
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
|minHD    = 864 MB
+
|minHD    = 1 GB
 
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics
 
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
|minDX    = 9.0
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = 8, 10
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 00:32, 12 January 2024

Alwa's Legacy
Alwa's Legacy cover
Developers
Elden Pixels
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows June 17, 2020
macOS (OS X) June 17, 2020
Linux June 17, 2020
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 77
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Genres Metroidvania
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Fantasy
Series Alwa
Alwa's Legacy on HowLongToBeat
Alwa's Legacy on IGDB
Alwa's Legacy on MobyGames
Alwa
Alwa's Awakening 2017
Alwa's Legacy 2020

Alwa's Legacy is a singleplayer side view metroidvania game in the Alwa series.

General information

Developer Discord server
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
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Game can be launched directly from executable without Steam on Windows.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

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 %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\EldenPixels\Alwa's Legacy\Settings.dat
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/EldenPixels/Alwa's Legacy/Settings.dat
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\EldenPixels\Alwa's Legacy\SaveSlot*.dat
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/EldenPixels/Alwa's Legacy/SaveSlot*.dat

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Display options.
Display options.
Gameplay options.
Gameplay options.

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

Input

Keybindings.
Keybindings.
Controller bindings.
Controller bindings.

Audio

Audio options.
Audio options.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue, Ambience.
Surround sound
Subtitles
All dialogue is text-based.
Dialogue option refers to non-verbal sounds used to indicate the advancement of text-based dialogue.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language selection.
Language selection.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 [4]
OpenGL
OS X and Linux only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[3]
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Input ReWired [5]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2.1 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics
DirectX 9.0 compatible
Controller
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 869 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics
Controller
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 903 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics
Controller
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.4.20f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2024-01-12
  2. Verified by User:Lateemu on 2022-06-25
  3. Verified by User:Macgovern on 2023-12-17
    Tested using Detect-It-Easy v3.07.
  4. Verified by User:Macgovern on 2023-12-17
    Checked game's player.log as found in game's Windows config file location.
  5. Verified by User:Macgovern on 2023-12-17
    Game uses Rewired_DirectInput.dll as found in <path-to-game>\Plugins\x86_64