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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = | + | |cover = Blue Reflection cover.png |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer| | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Gust Co. Ltd.}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Koei Tecmo}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Katana Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Enyufiro|date=2024-02-24|comment=Checked the data directory using Gust Tools. {{file|{{P|game}}\DATA\x64\shader|folder}} contains a filed named {{file|ktgleffect.g1s}}. Checked shaders using 3Dmigoto. The vertex shader file with hash <code>ef42c8999a7e8f27</code> contains a variable named <code>ktglViewport</code>.}}</ref>}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 26, 2017}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|blue-reflection|61}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4912/blue-reflection|68}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|blue-reflection|68}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | DLC }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control, Menu-based }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | JRPG }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Anime }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, Fantasy, Japan }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Blue Reflection }} | ||
|steam appid = 658260 | |steam appid = 658260 | ||
− | |steam appid side | + | |steam appid side = |
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= | ||
+ | |hltb = 43232 | ||
+ | |igdb = | ||
+ | |mobygames = blue-reflection | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |wikipedia = | + | |wikipedia = Blue Reflection |
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/658260/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | blue-reflection-blue-reflection | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 658260 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 658260 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KoeiTecmo\BLUE REFLECTION\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KoeiTecmo\BLUE REFLECTION\SAVEDATA\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = limited |
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Some resolutions not listed; see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = false |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
|borderless windowed = unknown | |borderless windowed = unknown | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== |
− | {{Input | + | {{++}} The game allows completely arbitrary resolutions by editing the .ini file. |
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set custom resolution|ref=<ref name="optimizationGuide">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/658260/discussions/0/1519260397775404096/ [Optimization Guide] Optimize your frame rate and gameplay on Blue Reflection :: BLUE REFLECTION General Discussions]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} 2D elements are stretched when playing at wider than 16:9 aspect ratio. | ||
+ | |||
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
+ | # Open <code>BRsetting.ini</code>. | ||
+ | # Change <code>ScreenWidth=</code> and <code>ScreenHeight=</code> values to the desired resolution. | ||
+ | # Start the game with <code>BLUE_REFLECTION.exe</code> in the installation folder. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Custom resolution with fitted UI|ref=<ref name="widescreenUIFix">[https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/r2pr9u/blue_reflection_1_329/ BLUE REFLECTION widescreen fix with UI fitting]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} Note that this section might require some additional fiddling on your side. | ||
+ | {{ii}} For Steam version, you'll first need to use [https://github.com/atom0s/Steamless Steamless] to unpack the .exe file in order to allow modifications | ||
+ | |||
+ | # Use an HEX editor to modify BLUE_REFLECTION.exe with the desired resolution : 39 8E E3 3F => <your value> (see [https://www.wsgf.org/article/common-hex-values Common HEX values]) | ||
+ | # Modify the game's settings file with the desired resolution ([[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]) | ||
+ | # Download [https://github.com/bo3b/3Dmigoto 3Dmigoto] and unpack it in the game's folder : {{P|game}} | ||
+ | # Run the game once | ||
+ | # Fit the UI by downloading the shader files [https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/r2pr9u/blue_reflection_1_329/ over here] and placing them in the "ShaderFixes" folder | ||
+ | # Edit the values as specified in the above link for you aspect ratio | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Depth of field=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Disabling depth of field may bring performance gains of ~10 FPS.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/groups/SpecialK_Mods/discussions/0/1319962514590954694/?ctp=340#c1484358860938270176|title=Special K - v 0.8.47.5 [D3D11 Shader State Profiles] - (10/10/17) :: Special K - "Kaldaien's Mod"|date=9 June 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable depth of field|ref=<ref name="optimizationGuide"/>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
+ | # Open <code>BRsetting.ini</code>. | ||
+ | # Change <code>DepthOfField=1</code> to <code>DepthOfField=0</code>. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = unknown | |key remap = unknown | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = n/a |
− | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = No mouse support. |
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = n/a |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = false |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = true |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
+ | |impulse triggers = false | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = false |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
|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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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Traditional Chinese | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Japanese | |language = Japanese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Low bit rate cutscenes=== | ||
+ | {{--}} PC's video cutscenes are at a far lower bit rate. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use [https://steamcommunity.com/app/658260/discussions/0/1488861734097954535/ Higher bit rate video cutscene mod]|ref={{cn|date=October 2017}}}} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = 7 | + | |minOS = 7, 8.1, 10 |
− | |minCPU = Core i5 2. | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz |
|minRAM = 4 GB | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
|minHD = 30 GB | |minHD = 30 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = Core i7 3. | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i7 3.4 GHz |
|recRAM = 8 GB | |recRAM = 8 GB | ||
|recHD = 35 GB | |recHD = 35 GB | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 |
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
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Developers | |
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Gust Co. Ltd. | |
Publishers | |
Koei Tecmo | |
Engines | |
Katana Engine[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 26, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 61 |
OpenCritic | 68 |
IGDB | 68 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control, Menu-based |
Genres | JRPG |
Art styles | Anime |
Themes | Contemporary, Fantasy, Japan |
Series | Blue Reflection |
Blue Reflection | |
---|---|
Blue Reflection | 2017 |
Blue Reflection: Second Light | 2021 |
Blue Reflection Sun | TBA |
Blue Reflection is a singleplayer third-person JRPG game in the Blue Reflection series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\BLUE REFLECTION\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/658260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\BLUE REFLECTION\SAVEDATA\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/658260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Some resolutions not listed; see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
- The game allows completely arbitrary resolutions by editing the .ini file.
Set custom resolution[2] |
---|
|
Custom resolution with fitted UI[3] |
---|
|
Depth of field
- Disabling depth of field may bring performance gains of ~10 FPS.[4]
Disable depth of field[2] |
---|
|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No mouse support. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Japanese |
Issues fixed
Low bit rate cutscenes
- PC's video cutscenes are at a far lower bit rate.
Use Higher bit rate video cutscene mod[citation needed] |
---|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8.1, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 3.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | 35 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (658260) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Enyufiro on 2024-02-24
- Checked the data directory using Gust Tools.
<path-to-game>\DATA\x64\shader
contains a filed namedktgleffect.g1s
. Checked shaders using 3Dmigoto. The vertex shader file with hashef42c8999a7e8f27
contains a variable namedktglViewport
.
- Checked the data directory using Gust Tools.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 [Optimization Guide] Optimize your frame rate and gameplay on Blue Reflection :: BLUE REFLECTION General Discussions
- ↑ BLUE REFLECTION widescreen fix with UI fitting
- ↑ Special K - v 0.8.47.5 [D3D11 Shader State Profiles] - (10/10/17) :: Special K - "Kaldaien's Mod" - last accessed on 9 June 2023