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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Bug_Adventure_cover.jpg | |cover = Bug_Adventure_cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Knowledge Adventure}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Knowledge Adventure}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Jordan Freeman Group}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Knowledge Adventure|Retail}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Jordan Freeman Group|Digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|KA Interactive Book Engine|build=Version 4.0}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|January 10, 1994}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|January 10, 1994|ref={{note|name=DOS|note=The DOS installer supports setting up Windows shortcuts for starting the game, but the game itself is only a native DOS program.<ref name="refcheck Garrett">{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=November 8, 2021|comment=}}</ref>}}}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|January 10, 1994}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|January 10, 1994|ref={{cn|February 2023}}}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2015}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows 3.x|1995}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|2015}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 6, 2015|wrapper=DOSBox}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|March 6, 2015|wrapper=DOSBox}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Menu-based }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Educational }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Educational }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
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|hltb = | |hltb = | ||
|igdb = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row --> | |igdb = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row --> | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 98901 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Bug_Adventure | |wikipedia = Bug_Adventure | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | DOS, Mac OS }} | + | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | DOS, Mac OS, Windows 3.x }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | | DRM-free | | + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | bug-adventure | DRM-free | Pre-packaged with [[DOSBox]].<ref name="refcheck Garrett"/> | | Windows, OS X }} |
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|DOS|}} | + | {{Game data/config|DOS|{{p|game}}\KA.CNF}} |
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}} | {{Game data/config|Mac OS|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = false |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = false | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = false |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = false |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = n/a |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = n/a |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = unknown | |60 fps = unknown | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |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 | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = hackable |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Set in <code>{{p|game}}\KA.CNF<code>. |
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
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|closed captions = unknown | |closed captions = unknown | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|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 = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|vulkan versions = | |vulkan versions = | ||
|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
| − | |dos modes = | + | |dos modes = VGA |
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = unknown | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|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 = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|macos arm app = unknown | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| − | |||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os 68k app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
| − | |OSfamily = | + | |OSfamily = DOS |
|minOS = | |minOS = | ||
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 386 |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 520 KB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 5 MB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = VGA |
| + | |minaudio = SoundBlaster 16 | ||
| + | |minother = 2x CD-ROM drive | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = 486 |
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Knowledge Adventure | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Knowledge Adventure |
| Digital | Jordan Freeman Group |
| Engines | |
| KA Interactive Book Engine[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | January 10, 1994[Note 2] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | January 10, 1994[citation needed] |
| Windows 3.x | 1995 |
| Windows (DOSBox) | March 6, 2015 |
| macOS (OS X) (DOSBox) | March 6, 2015 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Controls | Menu-based |
| Genres | Educational |
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Warnings
- The Windows 3.x version of this game does not work on 64-bit versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
Bug Adventure is a singleplayer educational game.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[1] | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\KA.CNF |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 3] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| Windows | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 3] |
| macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 3] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Set in <path-to-game>\KA.CNF |
|
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
|
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | VGA |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | Windows 3.x version might be playable on a 64-bit OS using winevdm. | ||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 386 | 486 |
| System memory (RAM) | 520 KB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | VGA | |
| Sound (audio device) | SoundBlaster 16 | |
| Other | 2x CD-ROM drive | |
Notes
- ↑ KA Interactive Book Engine engine build: Version 4.0
- ↑ The DOS installer supports setting up Windows shortcuts for starting the game, but the game itself is only a native DOS program.[1]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Garrett on November 8, 2021