Cogs
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Developers | |
---|---|
Lazy 8 Studios | |
Linux | Ryan C. Gordon |
Publishers | |
Lazy 8 Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 14, 2009 |
macOS (OS X) | March 4, 2011 |
Linux | July 26, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 73 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Steampunk |
Cogs is a singleplayer side view puzzle game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | The Humble Widget fails to load if the site is loaded over HTTPS. | |||
GamersGate | Demo also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Lazy 8 Studios\Cogs\cogs.ini |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Cogs/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Lazy 8 Studios\Cogs\playerInfo.dat |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Cogs/ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/26500/remote/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Only 800x600, 1024x768 and 1280x960 available. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Labeled as "Frame Sync". | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Touchscreen optimised | [1] | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music and effects. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No speech. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | 2.0 | macOS/OS X and Linux only. |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 120 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 320 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Linux | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 120 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 compatible |
References
- ↑ Touch-friendly games - last accessed on 15 September 2022