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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2018-05-10}}</ref>|build=5.3.5p1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 29, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 29, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 29, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 29, 2015}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 390290
 
|steam appid  = 390290
 
|steam appid side = 394350
 
|steam appid side = 394350
|gogcom page  = bulb_boy
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|gogcom id    = 1959841786
 +
|mobygames    = bulb-boy
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Bulb Boy
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= http://www.bulbboygame.com/
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.bulbboygame.com/ Official site]
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{{GOG.com links|1959841786|bulb_boy}}
{{GOG.com links|bulb_boy|bulb_boy}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/390290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/390290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Official | http://www.bulbboygame.com/ | DRM-Free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | bulb-boy | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B01A8Z8BJ8 | Unknown | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2950-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B01A8YRW7Q | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | bulb_boy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X}}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2950-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BULB-BOY | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG | bulb_boy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | bulb-boy | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | bulb-boy | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
{{Availability/row| Humble | bulb-boy | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | bulb-boy | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1078931259 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 390290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 390290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|394350}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\BBSave.sgf}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\BBSave.sgf}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} Parts of the save are stored in configuration file.
 
{{ii}} Parts of the save are stored in configuration file.
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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
|gog galaxy           = false
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
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|gog galaxy               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Bulb Boy - Unity launcher.png|Unity launcher.}}
 
{{Image|Bulb Boy - Unity launcher.png|Unity launcher.}}
 
{{Image|Bulb Boy - General.png|Pause menu showing all the available settings.}}
 
{{Image|Bulb Boy - General.png|Pause menu showing all the available settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Black bars can be removed through hex edit but most assets only cover the 16:9 area
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = false
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                = Always enabled.
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 +
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = Only {{key|esc}} can be used.
 
|key remap notes          = Only {{key|esc}} can be used.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Cursor used for every action.
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Cursor used for every action.
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|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==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    = Master only.
 
|separate volume notes    = Master only.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = true
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|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          = Mumbling speech, icon speech bubbles.
 
|subtitles notes          = Mumbling speech, icon speech bubbles.
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = no
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    = Launcher only.
 
  |notes    = Launcher only.
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 7, 11
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|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = true
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|opengl versions        = unknown
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minHD    =  
|minGPU  = Intel HD 4000
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|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
 
|minVRAM  =  
 
|minVRAM  =  
 +
|notes    = {{ii}} Total size after installation at June 17, 2016 was 2435 MB.
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Total size after installation at June 17, 2016 was 2 435 MB.
 
  
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements

Latest revision as of 23:40, 31 January 2023

Bulb Boy
Bulb Boy cover
Developers
Bulbware
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 29, 2015
macOS (OS X) October 29, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Bulb Boy on MobyGames
Bulb Boy on Wikipedia

General information

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

Availability

A demo is available from Steam.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/390290/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Bulbware\Bulb Boy\BBSave.sgf
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/390290/pfx/[Note 2]
Parts of the save are stored in configuration file.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Unity launcher.
Unity launcher.
Pause menu showing all the available settings.
Pause menu showing all the available settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Black bars can be removed through hex edit but most assets only cover the 16:9 area
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Fullscreen acts as a borderless window.
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 and 120+ FPS
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

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Only Esc can be used.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Cursor used for every action.
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Mumbling speech, icon speech bubbles.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

No languages in game. Everything is shown visually with icons and speech is mumbling.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Launcher only.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000
Total size after installation at June 17, 2016 was 2435 MB.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.3
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 320M
256 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.3.5p1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2018-05-10