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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Book of Demons cover.jpg | |cover = Book of Demons cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 13, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 13, 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 13, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 13, 2018}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|book-of-demons|72}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7023/book-of-demons|76}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Isometric }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | CCG, RPG, ARPG, Hack and slash }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Paperverse }} | ||
|steam appid = 449960 | |steam appid = 449960 | ||
| − | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 991890, 968890, 449970 |
|gogcom id = 1580300418 | |gogcom id = 1580300418 | ||
| + | |gogcom id side = 2061606438 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 84374 |
|wikipedia = Book of Demons | |wikipedia = Book of Demons | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |hltb = 41486 | ||
| + | |lutris = book-of-demons | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | |
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | book_of_demons | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | book_of_demons | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | book-of-demons | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | book-of-demons | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NBLGGH4R3T2 | Microsoft Store | {{ | + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NBLGGH4R3T2 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1472529598 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 449960 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 449960 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|529980}}. | {{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|529980}}. | ||
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| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{DLC| | ||
| + | {{DLC/row | Collector's Edition | Includes digital extras (soundtrack, artbook, wallpapers, poster) and prototype game build. | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row | Dungeons & Streamers | Free DLC, available on Steam only. Includes Twitch and Mixer integration. | Windows, OS X }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro and Return2Games launcher=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit configuration file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2024-05-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
| + | # Open {{file|custom_settings.txt}} with a text editor. | ||
| + | # Change the {{code|skip_to_game}} value to {{code|1}}. | ||
| + | # Save the changes. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\registry.xml|{{p|game}}\custom_settings.txt}} |
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows| | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Return2Games_WIP21}} |
| + | {{Game data/saves|GOG.com|{{P|appdata}}\R2G_Common_WIP1\GOG\}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
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===[[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 | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = unknown |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|Book of Demons general settings menu.png|General settings}} |
| + | {{Image|Book of Demons graphics, audio and language settings.png|Graphics, audio and language settings}} | ||
| + | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = false | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Only in fullscreen. | |vsync notes = Only in fullscreen. | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = 63 | + | |120 fps notes = 63 FPS cap |
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |ray tracing = false |
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
| + | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = n/a |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = n/a |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|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 = unknown | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| − | |||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music, SFX |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
| − | {{Image|Book of Demons - in-game language selection.png|In-game language selection | + | {{Image|Book of Demons - in-game language selection.png|In-game language selection (green exclamation marks note community translations, red exclamation marks note outdated ones)}} |
{{ii}} See [https://steamcommunity.com/app/449960/discussions/6/ Translation] for translation progress and downloads for additional languages. | {{ii}} See [https://steamcommunity.com/app/449960/discussions/6/ Translation] for translation progress and downloads for additional languages. | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Two different community translations (first is outdated). |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation (outdated). |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Czech | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Community translation (outdated). | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation (outdated). |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Community translation. |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Ukrainian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Community translation (outdated). | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| − | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = 3.3 |
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|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 = unknown | ||
| − | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = Vista | |minOS = Vista | ||
| − | |minCPU = 1.7 GHz | + | |minCPU = 1.7 GHz dual-core |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 1 GB | |minHD = 1 GB | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | ||
Latest revision as of 09:38, 7 May 2024
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| Developers | |
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| Thing Trunk | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 13, 2018 |
| macOS (OS X) | December 13, 2018 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 72 |
| OpenCritic | 76 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Isometric |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | CCG, RPG, ARPG, Hack and slash |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Paperverse |
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| Paperverse | |
|---|---|
| Book of Demons | 2018 |
| Hellcard | 2024 |
| Book of Aliens | TBA |
Book of Demons is a singleplayer bird's-eye view, scrolling and isometric CCG, RPG, ARPG and hack and slash game in the Paperverse series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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| Mac App Store | |
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| Steam | |
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- A demo is available from Steam.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Collector's Edition | Includes digital extras (soundtrack, artbook, wallpapers, poster) and prototype game build. | |
| Dungeons & Streamers | Free DLC, available on Steam only. Includes Twitch and Mixer integration. | |
Essential improvements
Skip intro and Return2Games launcher
| Edit configuration file[1] |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\registry.xml[Note 1] <path-to-game>\custom_settings.txt[Note 1] |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/449960/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Return2Games_WIP21 |
| GOG.com | %APPDATA%\R2G_Common_WIP1\GOG\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/449960/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
General settings
Graphics, audio and language settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Stretches to fit if desktop resolution is different. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Only in fullscreen. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | 63 FPS cap | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| 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 |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Official controller preset(s) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, SFX | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
In-game language selection (green exclamation marks note community translations, red exclamation marks note outdated ones)
- See Translation for translation progress and downloads for additional languages.
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Belarusian | Community translation. | |||
| Bulgarian | Community translation. | |||
| Simplified Chinese | Two different community translations (first is outdated). | |||
| Traditional Chinese | Community translation (outdated). | |||
| Czech | Community translation (outdated). | |||
| French | Community translation. | |||
| German | Community translation. | |||
| Italian | Community translation (outdated). | |||
| Korean | Community translation. | |||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Community translation. | |||
| Russian | Community translation. | |||
| Spanish | Community translation. | |||
| Turkish | Community translation. | |||
| Ukrainian | Community translation (outdated). |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| OpenGL | 3.3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | OpenAL |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7, 8, 8.1, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz dual-core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/449960/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (449960) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.