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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Devolver Digital}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Devolver Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-03-19}}</ref>|build=5.5.1f1}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-03-19}}</ref>|build=5.5.1f1}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2017|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-12-02}}</ref>|build=2017.4.7f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 15, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_-J3Jv8kfE Broforce - The Ballad of Rambro &#91;Music Video&#93; - YouTube]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 15, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_-J3Jv8kfE Broforce - The Ballad of Rambro &#91;Music Video&#93; - YouTube]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 15, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 15, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 17, 2015|ref=<ref>[https://twitter.com/Broforce/status/655451193196482560 Broforce on Twitter: "The most freedomest game is now on the most freedomest OS - We've just set the Linux build of Broforce live! http://t.co/epdIa6zV9V"]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 17, 2015|ref=<ref>[https://twitter.com/Broforce/status/655451193196482560 Broforce on Twitter: "The most freedomest game is now on the most freedomest OS - We've just set the Linux build of Broforce live! http://t.co/epdIa6zV9V"]</ref>}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|broforce|83}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1680/broforce|79}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|broforce|72}}
 
|steam appid  = 274190
 
|steam appid  = 274190
−
|gogcom page  = broforce
+
|gogcom id    = 1470490225
 +
|official site= https://freelives.net/games/broforce/
 +
|hltb        = 17638
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = broforce
 
|wikipedia    = Broforce
 
|wikipedia    = Broforce
 
|winehq      = 16319
 
|winehq      = 16319
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://www.freelives.net/broforce-game Official site]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://www.broforcegame.com/forums/ Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.broforcegame.com/forums/ Official forum]
 
{{GOG.com links|1470490225|broforce}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1470490225|broforce}}
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.freelives.net/BROFORCE/PREORDER/PreOrders.html | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X }}
+
{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B00JV4PU2E | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BROFORCE | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
−
{{Availability/row| GMG | broforce | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | broforce | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | broforce | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| Humble | broforce | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | broforce | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 274190 | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p03zqmbmv65 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 274190 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam; offline play only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2019-07-09|comment=}}</ref> |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saves\Options.xml}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saves\Options.xml}}
−
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|{{p|game}}\Saves\Options.xml}}
−
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|game}}\Saves\Options.xml}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|game}}/Saves/Options.xml}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|game}}/Saves/Options.xml}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saves\{{p|uid}}.sav}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saves\{{p|uid}}.sav}}
−
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{p|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Free Lives\Broforce\Saves\progress.sav}}
−
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|game}}\Saves\{{p|uid}}.sav}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|game}}/Saves/progress.sav}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|game}}/Saves/{{p|uid}}.sav}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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           = false
+
|discord                =
−
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes          =
−
|origin               =  
+
|epic games store      =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games store notes =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy             = false
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes       =  
−
|uplay                 =  
+
|origin                 =  
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes           =  
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud           = true
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes     = 953 MB available
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud             = unknown
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
 
{{Image|Broforce Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Image|Broforce Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/broforce/en
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/broforce/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
−
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Vert-}}.
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = True
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  = No dedicated fullscreen. "Fullscreen" in-game is actually a borderless window.
 
|borderless windowed notes  = No dedicated fullscreen. "Fullscreen" in-game is actually a borderless window.
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = True
+
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default.
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
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}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
 
{{Image|Broforce Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|Broforce Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 
{{Image|Broforce Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game button map settings.}}
 
{{Image|Broforce Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game button map settings.}}
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
−
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
−
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = hackable
−
|impulse triggers notes    =  
+
|impulse triggers notes    = Use [https://github.com/araghon007/X1nput/releases X1nput]<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/b0ke5h/custom_xinput_dll_with_impulse_trigger_support_on/eifp93l/ Custom Xinput DLL with Impulse Trigger support on Xbox One Controllers]</ref>
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
−
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
+
|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
−
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
+
|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|other controllers        = unknown
 
|other controllers        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
 
{{Image|Broforce Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Broforce Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = hackable
 
|separate volume          = hackable
 
|separate volume notes    = Music can only be toggled in-game. Music volume can be edited in <code>Options.xml</code>
 
|separate volume notes    = Music can only be toggled in-game. Music volume can be edited in <code>Options.xml</code>
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Spanish
+
|language  = Japanese
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+
|language  = Korean
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Japanese
+
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = Korean
+
|language  = Spanish
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|notes    = Available since the [https://steamcommunity.com/games/274190/announcements/detail/3197997543182790329 2018.4 Update]
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|shader model versions  = 5
 
|shader model versions  = 5
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = false
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux executable notes = Both binaries are available in the game directory (Steam).
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 20:45, 2 June 2021

Broforce
Broforce cover
Developers
Free Lives
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Engines
Former Unity 5[Note 1]
Unity 2017[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows October 15, 2015[3]
macOS (OS X) October 15, 2015[3]
Linux October 17, 2015[4]
Reception
Metacritic 83
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 72
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Broforce on HowLongToBeat
Broforce on IGDB
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Broforce on MobyGames
Broforce on Wikipedia
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Broforce
The Expendabros 2014
Broforce 2015

General information

Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
 Can be played without Steam; offline play only.[5]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Saves\Options.xml[Note 3]
Microsoft Store <path-to-game>\Saves\Options.xml
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game>/Saves/Options.xml
Linux <path-to-game>/Saves/Options.xml
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>\Saves\<user-id>.sav[Note 3]
Microsoft Store %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Free Lives\Broforce\Saves\progress.sav
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game>/Saves/progress.sav
Linux <path-to-game>/Saves/<user-id>.sav

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
953 MB available

Video

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
Ultra-widescreen
 
 Vert-.
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
No dedicated fullscreen. "Fullscreen" in-game is actually a borderless window.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Disabled by default.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
No frame rate cap.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game button map settings.
In-game button map settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
No mouse support.
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
Use X1nput[6]
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music can only be toggled in-game. Music volume can be edited in Options.xml
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

There is no option to change language from the game menu. On Steam : Right click on the game icon > Properties > Language Tab
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Available since the 2018.4 Update
German
Available since the 2018.4 Update
Italian
Available since the 2018.4 Update
Japanese
Available since the 2018.4 Update
Korean
Available since the 2018.4 Update
Brazilian Portuguese
Available since the 2018.4 Update
Spanish
Available since the 2018.4 Update

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Versus, Co-op
LAN play
Online play
4 Versus, Co-op

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL 3 OS X and Linux only.
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Both binaries are available in the game directory (Steam).

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible
Other Gamepad
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible
Other Gamepad
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible


Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 5.5.1f1[1]
  2. ↑ Unity engine build: 2017.4.7f1[2]
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References