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Botanicula

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Revision as of 17:41, 9 October 2019 by Baronsmoki (talk | contribs) (Added developer Discord server, updated forum link & noted it's closed)
Botanicula
Botanicula cover
Developers
Amanita Design
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows April 19, 2012
macOS (OS X) April 19, 2012
Linux April 19, 2012
Botanicula on Wikipedia

General information

Official forums (closed)
Developer Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Includes soundtrack and poster.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Developer website
DRM-free
Includes soundtrack and e-Art book.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Includes soundtrack.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Soundtrack + Art Book GOG.com, Steam, itch.io
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BotaniculaSaves\settings.txt
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Amanita Design/Botanicula/settings.txt
Linux ~/Documents/BotaniculaSaves/settings.txt
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207690/pfx/[Note 1]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BotaniculaSaves\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Amanita Design/Botanicula/
Linux ~/Documents/BotaniculaSaves/
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207690/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Czech
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Russian
Slovak
Spanish
Game also features language named "Botulo" which is special Botanicula language.

Issues fixed

Buggy mouse

Occasionally in puzzles you will need to "push" items with the mouse. Sometimes this can seem too fiddly or just plain buggy.
Change to 60% window size[citation needed]

Adobe AIR won't install (Linux)

Create symbolic links for Gnome keyring[citation needed]
  1. Open the Linux terminal
  2. Create symbolic links for gnome Keyring with these commands:
    1. sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnome-keyring.so.0 /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0
    2. sudo ln -s /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgnome-keyring.so.0.2.0 /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0.2.0
  3. If you have a 32-bit computer use these commands instead:
    1. sudo ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgnome-keyring.so.0 /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0
    2. sudo ln -s /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgnome-keyring.so.0.2.0 /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0.2.0
  4. Install Adobe AIR
  5. Remove the symbolic links with these commands:
    1. sudo rm /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0
    2. sudo rm /usr/lib/libgnome-keyring.so.0.2.0

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References