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Difference between revisions of "Aquaria"

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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{++}} Game features modding support and source code is available.
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{{++}} Game features modding support and source code is available.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/AquariaOSE/Aquaria|title=AquariaOSE/Aquaria: Aquaria open source, forked from icculus.org due to inactivity. Has many enhancements compared to the official repo.|date=2017-02-01}}</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
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{{Availability/row| Developer | http://www.bit-blot.com/aquaria/buy.html | DRM-free | Demo available for Windows. | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
{{Availability/row| Developer | http://www.bit-blot.com/aquaria/buy.html | DRM-free | Demo available for Windows. | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG | aquaria | DRM-Free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG | aquaria | DRM-Free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 24420 | Steam | To disable Steam, use [[#Open source edition|Open source edition]]. | | Windows, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 24420 | Steam | To disable Steam, use [[#Open Source Edition|Open Source Edition]]. | | Windows, Linux}}
 
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
===Open source edition===
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===Open Source Edition===
{{++}} Game's source is publicly available, currently active fork can be found at [https://github.com/AquariaOSE/Aquaria GitHub].
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{{++}} Has many enhancements compared to the official version (gameplay and stability fixes, better controller and resolution support, positional sound, online mod downloader, etc.).
{{++}} Includes improvements to regular version, including gameplay and stability fixes, better controller support, better resolution support, positional sound and online mod downloader.
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{{ii}} Unofficial update packs are available on the [http://www.bit-blot.com/forum/index.php?topic=4313.0 game's forum]. Works with every sold version of the game, however with Steam version, Steamworks is completely disabled.
{{ii}} Unofficial ready compiles can be found at [http://www.bit-blot.com/forum/index.php?topic=4313.0 game's forum].
 
{{ii}} Works with every sold version of the game, however with Steam version, steamworks is completely disabled.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= maximum 16:9 resolution: 1920x1080
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|widescreen resolution notes= May require [[#Open Source Edition|AquariaOSE]] for higher than 1920x1080.
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = May require [[#Open Source Edition|AquariaOSE]].
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  

Revision as of 05:02, 2 February 2017

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Aquaria
Aquaria cover
Developers
Bit Blot
Publishers
Bit Blot
Release dates
Windows December 7, 2007
macOS (OS X) November 13, 2008
Linux May 4, 2010
Aquaria guide on StrategyWiki
Aquaria on Wikipedia

Key points

Game features modding support and source code is available.[1]

General information

Official Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums
Modding Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Demo available for Windows.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
To disable Steam, use Open Source Edition.
Windows
Linux

Essential improvements

Open Source Edition

Has many enhancements compared to the official version (gameplay and stability fixes, better controller and resolution support, positional sound, online mod downloader, etc.).
Unofficial update packs are available on the game's forum. Works with every sold version of the game, however with Steam version, Steamworks is completely disabled.

Game data

Configuration file location

Defaults are stored in default-1.xml and if config file is removed, user is prompted with configuration utility when starting the game.

Save game data location

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External options menu. Launched if configuration file is missing or corrupted or directly opened from <path-to-game>\AQConfig.exe.
External options menu. Launched if configuration file is missing or corrupted or directly opened from <path-to-game>\AQConfig.exe.
In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD
Input SDL2 Officially Linux only. Also Open source edition.

System requirements

System requirements do have slight differences: Official FAQ (Windows, OS X), Steam (Windows), GOG.com (Windows, OS X, Linux).
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 225 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL Compatible.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.3.9
Processor (CPU) 1.42 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 225 MB
Video card (GPU) G4
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17
Processor (CPU) 1.8 Ghz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 225 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL Compatible.
Other libc6:i386, libasound2:i386, libasound2-data:i386, libasound2-plugins:i386 and dependencies.

References