Epistory - Typing Chronicles
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Developers | |
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Fishing Cactus | |
Publishers | |
Fishing Cactus | |
Plug In Digital | |
Engines | |
Unity 2021[Note 1] | |
Former | Unity 5[Note 2] |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 30, 2016 |
macOS (OS X) | March 30, 2016 |
Linux | March 30, 2016 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 74 |
OpenCritic | 77 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling |
Controls | Direct control, Text input |
Genres | Action, Adventure |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Typing Chronicles |
Typing Chronicles | |
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Epistory - Typing Chronicles | 2016 |
Nanotale - Typing Chronicles | 2021 |
General information
- Developer Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | Can be launched directly from Epistory.exe .[3] |
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GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | Included with Humble Trove (PC, Mac and Linux). | |||
itch.io | ||||
Steam | ||||
Mac App Store (unavailable) | ||||
Origin (unavailable) |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fishing Cactus\Epistory %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Fishing Cactus\Epistory\ |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/unity.Fishing Cactus.Epistory/ |
Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Fishing Cactus/Epistory/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Fishing Cactus\Epistory\ |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/unity.Fishing Cactus.Epistory/ |
Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Fishing Cactus/Epistory/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud | Sync is cross-platform. Linux syncs to the wrong path if $XDG_CONFIG_HOME is set.[4] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Restricted to 16:9 and 16:10 resolutions[5] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Disabling Vsync enables ~122 FPS cap.[2] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
- 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 |
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Remapping | Only navigation keys are remappable. Run and Type keys are always set to ⇧ Shift and Space ␣. For typing, QWERTY, AZERTY, QWERTZ,[4] DVORAK, Colemak, BEPO, Workman, Neo2, JCUKEN and QGMLWY keyboard layouts are available. |
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Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Voice | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Game does not pause on loss of focus.[4] | |
Royalty free audio |
- Gameplay (Words to type) language and Story language can be set separately.
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | American and British | |||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | With and without ß | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2400 AMD Phenom II X6 1100T |
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System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD4850 Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.9 | |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2400 AMD Phenom II X6 1100T |
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System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD4850 Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 |
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-05-23
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2017-11-12
- ↑ Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-01-19
- Ran for 5 minutes offline and suffered no issues.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-09-03
- ↑ Limited Screen Resolutions :: Epistory - Typing Chronicles General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-03-08