Assault Android Cactus

Key points

As of April 30, 2019, this game has been upgraded to Assault Android Cactus+, featuring new content and improvements from the Nintendo Switch version.^[2]

General information

Official site

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Publisher website		Assault Android Cactus+.
Official website		Assault Android Cactus+, sold via Humble widget.
Humble Store		Assault Android Cactus+.
Steam		Assault Android Cactus+. Can be played without Steam, but cannot access Daily Drive or leaderboards without a Steam log-in.^[3]

Version differences

Steam version has online leaderboards and Daily Drive while the DRM-free versions does not and uses an offline version of Daily Drive instead.

Assault Android Cactus+ is an updated version of the game that backports the improvements, accessibility features, and new content from the Nintendo Switch version.

All previous owners of Assault Android Cactus receive the Plus version free of charge.^[2]

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Original Soundtrack	The game's original soundtrack. Includes 20 pieces of music in MP3 and FLAC formats. Available here.

The game's original soundtrack is available from the composer's Bandcamp page for non-Steam users.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Witch Beam\Assault Android Cactus
macOS (OS X)
Linux

It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\cactus_Data\game0a.sav^{[Note 3]}
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam	<Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/250110/remote

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Graphics settings.

General settings.

Accessibility settings.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

Audio settings.

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
Italian
Spanish
German
Japanese

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play	4	Co-op
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Issues fixed

Your display's resolution is not available in the Video Options

Use launch parameters `-screen-width X -screen-height Y`^{[citation needed]}
Change the values of `X` width and `Y` height to match your desired resolution.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	7, 9, 11
OpenGL		Use launch parameter `-force-glcore`. OpenGL version unspecified.
Shader Model support	3.0, 4.0

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

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Input	Rewired SDL2

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo	Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1 GB	1 GB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD 4000	Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD6850

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Lion	Mountain Lion
Processor (CPU)	Intel Dual Core	Intel Quad Core
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD 4000	ATI Radeon HD 5870

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 12.04 or Equivalent	Ubuntu 12.04 or Equivalent
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo	Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	Intel HD 4000	Nvidia GeForce GTX 460

Notes

↑ Unity engine build: 5.4.1f1^[1]
↑ Unity engine build: 2017.4.24f1
↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2018-05-10
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Assault Android Cactus+ - last accessed on 2020-01-21
↑ Question about the DRM-free version on Playism :: Assault Android Cactus General Discussions - last accessed on December 30, 2018
"I do know that all copies sold include a Steam key and the Steam build is 100% DRM free as well, it checks to see if you're launching via steam and enables leaderboards/daily drive if so, but if not it just disables leaderboards and switches to the offline daily drive mode."

[2] Unity engine build: 5.4.1f1^[1]

[3] Unity engine build: 2017.4.24f1

[gamedir-6] When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2018-05-10

[Plus_upgrade-4] 2.0 ^2.1 Assault Android Cactus+ - last accessed on 2020-01-21

[5] Question about the DRM-free version on Playism :: Assault Android Cactus General Discussions - last accessed on December 30, 2018
"I do know that all copies sold include a Steam key and the Steam build is 100% DRM free as well, it checks to see if you're launching via steam and enables leaderboards/daily drive if so, but if not it just disables leaderboards and switches to the offline daily drive mode."

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Developers

	Witch Beam
Publishers
Japanese publisher	AGM PLAYISM
Engines
Former	Unity 5^{[Note 1]}
	Unity 2017^{[Note 2]}
Release dates
Windows	September 23, 2015
macOS (OS X)	September 23, 2015
Linux	September 23, 2015