Difference between revisions of "Bookworm Adventures: Volume 2"
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00KCS0O2O | Origin | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00KCS0O2O | Origin | | | Windows | Unavailable }} |
{{Availability/row| Origin | bookworm-adventures-2 | Origin | | | Windows | Unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Origin | bookworm-adventures-2 | Origin | | | Windows | Unavailable }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 3630 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 3630 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} This game is no longer available digitally | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
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+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Low FPS=== | ===Low FPS=== | ||
− | There are two ways of fixing | + | {{Fixbox|description=There are two ways of fixing this problem|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Stormshadow429|date=2023-03-26}}</ref>|fix= |
− | + | # Disable hardware acceleration if fullscreen is on. | |
− | + | # Play the game in windowed mode. Hardware acceleration works fine while the game is windowed. | |
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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |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 = | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 12:36, 26 March 2023
Developers | |
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PopCap Games | |
Engines | |
PopCap Games Framework | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 30, 2009 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 79 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | Word |
Series | Bookworm |
Bookworm | |
---|---|
Bookworm | 2003 |
Bookworm Adventures | 2006 |
Bookworm Adventures: Volume 2 | 2009 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Amazon.com (unavailable) | ||||
Origin (unavailable) | ||||
Steam (unavailable) |
- This game is no longer available digitally
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SteamPopCap\BWAVol2\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3630/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %PROGRAMDATA%\PopCap Games\BWAVol2\users\[Note 2] |
Steam | %PROGRAMDATA%\Steam\BWAVol2\users\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3630/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Only available resolution is 800x600. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Only available resolution is 800x600. Cannot be resized. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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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 |
Issues fixed
Low FPS
There are two ways of fixing this problem[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DirectDraw | 7 | |
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | BASS |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
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 (3630) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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:Stormshadow429 on 2023-03-26