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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Candle cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Candle cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Daedalic Entertainment}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2021-08-15}}</ref>|build=5.1.5f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 11, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 11, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 11, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 11, 2016}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|candle|80}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3619/candle|84}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|candle| }}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Flip screen, Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure, Platform, Puzzle }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 420060
 
|steam appid  = 420060
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    = 1411619402
 
|gogcom id    = 1411619402
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= https://www.daedalic.com/candle
 +
|hltb        = 39748
 +
|lutris      = candle
 +
|igdb        =
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = candle
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | candle | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3070-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | candle | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | candle | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | candle | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | candle | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 420060 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 420060 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Twitch | Candle | Twitch | | | Windows }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\CANDLE}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/CANDLE/prefs}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{XDG|unknown}}
+
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\CANDLE\*.sav}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/CANDLE/*.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 launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher 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         = Saves are independent on every OS. Linux syncing is broken, it is incorrectly configured.
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Candle settings.png|General settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Only 16:9 resolutions are available.
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Unavailable or {{term|pillarboxed}} 16:9.
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Resolutions higher than 1920x1080 are {{term|nearest-neighbor}} scaled from 1920x1080.
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Fullscreen is always borderless.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate can be high, but screen actually updates 60 times per second.
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = false
|key remap notes          =  
+
|key remap notes          = Two predefined control schemes are available.
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
+
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Mouse is not used.
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|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        = unknown
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = n/a
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|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          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
|simultaneous input notes  =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  = Button prompts may flash.
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
Candle keyboard default.png|Default keyboard scheme
 +
Candle keyboard classic.png|Classic keyboard scheme
 +
Candle XInput default.png|Default XInput scheme
 +
Candle XInput classic.png|Classic XInput scheme
 +
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound Effects
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Korean
 
|language  = Korean
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        =  
+
|wing                  =
 +
|wing notes            =
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app     = unknown
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= false
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = Vista SP2
+
|minOS    = 7 SP1, 8
 
|minCPU  = 2.8 GHz Dual Core
 
|minCPU  = 2.8 GHz Dual Core
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
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|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 8400
 
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 8400
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minSM    = 3.0
  
|recOS    = 7 SP1, 8, 10
+
|recOS    = 10
 
|recCPU  = 3.6 GHz Dual Core
 
|recCPU  = 3.6 GHz Dual Core
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
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|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GT 640 M
 
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GT 640 M
 
|minGPU3  = AMD Radeon HD 6779M
 
|minGPU3  = AMD Radeon HD 6779M
 +
|minSM    = 3.0
  
 
|recOS    = 10.10
 
|recOS    = 10.10
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 650 M
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 650 M
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 M290X
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 M290X
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
 +
|minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
 +
|minCPU  = 2.8 GHz Dual Core
 +
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 +
|minHD    = 12 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GT 220
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 5550
 +
|minSM    = 3.0
 +
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  = 3.6 GHz Dual Core
 +
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7730
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 22:15, 31 January 2023

Candle
Candle cover
Developers
Teku Studios
Publishers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 11, 2016
macOS (OS X) November 11, 2016
Linux November 11, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 80
OpenCritic 84
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Flip screen, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Platform, Puzzle
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Candle on HowLongToBeat
Candle on IGDB
Candle on MobyGames

General information

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

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\CANDLE
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/CANDLE/prefs
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\CANDLE\*.sav
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/CANDLE/*.sav

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Saves are independent on every OS. Linux syncing is broken, it is incorrectly configured.

Video

General settings
General settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Only 16:9 resolutions are available.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Unavailable or pillarboxed 16:9.
4K Ultra HD
Resolutions higher than 1920x1080 are nearest-neighbor scaled from 1920x1080.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Fullscreen is always borderless.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Frame rate can be high, but screen actually updates 60 times per second.
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

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1, 8
Processor (CPU) 2.8 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 220
AMD Radeon HD 8400
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) 2.6 GHz (Dual Core) Intel
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel Iris
Nvidia GeForce GT 640 M
AMD Radeon HD 6779M
Shader model 3.0 support
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04, 14.04, 16.04
Processor (CPU) 2.8 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 220
AMD Radeon HD 5550
Shader model 3.0 support
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.1.5f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-08-15