Croixleur Sigma

This page is for the previous edition. For the original game, see Croixleur. For the Deluxe Edition, see Croixleur Sigma - Deluxe Edition.

Cröixleur Σ

Developers
	souvenir circ.
Publishers
Former	Nyu Media
Release dates
Windows	December 30, 2013
Taxonomy
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, Brawler, Hack and slash
Art styles	Anime
Themes	Fantasy
Series	Croixleur

Croixleur
Croixleur	2010
Croixleur Sigma	2013
Croixleur Sigma - Deluxe Edition	2019

Key points

A controller is recommended.

Updated version of Croixleur featuring improved graphics, HD resolutions, a fully-voiced Story Mode, a new soundtrack, gameplay improvements, and extra content.

Pixel shader effects only works on Fullscreen mode, and Fullscreen mode supports 1280x720 and 1920x1080 resolutions only.

Game speed is tied to 60 FPS, meaning slowdowns on lower-end systems and speed-ups with an uncapped frame-rate.

As of June 1, 2019, this game and its soundtrack was removed from digital distribution after publishing rights of the game has been shifted to AGM PLAYISM. It was later re-released on on November 19, 2019 as Croixleur Sigma - Deluxe Edition .

General information

Official developer website (Japanese)

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Original Comiket 85 release.
Publisher website (unavailable)		English version. DRM-free download with a Steam key via Humble widget.
Steam (unavailable)		English version.

Although this game is no longer available, the demo can be downloaded from Steam here.

Essential improvements

Patches

Patches for the original Japanese version is available from the game's official website. The English version was updated to its latest version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Setup.dat <path-to-game>\CroixleurSE.ini
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250640/pfx/

setup.dat stores settings from the configuration tool.

CroixleurSE.ini stores the window position for Windowed mode.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Save.dat
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250640/pfx/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External configuration launcher.

In-game general settings.

Input settings

Keyboard and controller remapping.

Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English				Only available in the English version.
Japanese				Some of the menus are in English.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		2	Co-op Only for Survival and Score-Attack modes.
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Issues fixed

Game only shows a black screen

Pixel shader effects (shown as "Graphical Filter" in-game) does not work when played in Windowed mode on certain resolutions and causes the game to display a black screen despite the GUI being visible.

Disable pixel shader effects settings or run the game on a different resolution in Windowed mode

Play the game in Fullscreen mode (720p/1080p only)

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c
Shader Model support	3.0

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	800 MB
Video card (GPU)	512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible