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Revision as of 11:48, 25 July 2016
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Developers | |
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Polytron Corporation | |
Publishers | |
Trapdoor | |
Engines | |
MonoGame | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 1, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) | September 11, 2013 |
Linux | September 11, 2013 |
Key points
- The game is meant to be played with a controller, including requirements in some puzzles of rumble features. Those are however mirrored with stereo sound.
General information
- Official website
- Official Get Satisfaction Support
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Available from Polytron Online Store. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Can be run without Steam by using a command line argument. |
Game data
Configuration file location
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
-
Settings
file stores all settings data.
Save game data location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System | Location |
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SaveSlot*
files store all the save data. The files with_backup
appended to them are the previous save files for the save slot, and can help in case of data corruption. - Deleted saves can still be recovered by going to the relevant save directory and removing
_LastDelete
from the file name.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
DirectInput controller rebinding.
Invert look
Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Traditional Chinese |
Issues unresolved
- Please refer to the developer's Get Satisfaction page for any known issues and potential fixes or future patches.
Issues fixed
Windows
Screen tearing and/or game runs fast when forced to 60hz
Instructions |
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Game fails to start
- In certain situations, the game may fail to start. If that is the case, try one of the following:
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Game crashes on Polytron logo
- Some systems are incompatible with the version of OpenAL Soft used by FEZ, causing the game to crash anytime a sound is played.
Instructions |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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OpenGL | 2.1, 3.0 | 2.1 support requires a compatible Mac or Linux OS and a graphics card supporting OpenGL 2.1 with ARB extensions. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | OpenAL Soft | Version used may cause issues with certain Windows systems. |
Input | SDL2 |
Command line parameters
- See command line arguments on how to use the following options.
Parameter | Description |
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--force-60hz | Forces the game to run at 60 Hz. |
--force-120hz | Forces the game to run at 120 Hz. |
--no-gamepad | Disables gamepad support. |
--no-lighting | Disables lighting. Recommended for very low-end GPUs. |
--no-pause-on-unfocus | When window focus is lost, the game will not enter the pause menu. |
--no-steamworks | Disables Steamworks. |
--public-demo | Only New Game/Resume Game and Credits options are enabled in main menu. |
--region %LANGUAGE% | Possible languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Korean |
--singlethreaded | Loads content in a single thread. |
--trace | Debug tracing. Useful for reporting bugs with crashes. |
--variable-time-step | Enables variable timestep. |
-w --windowed |
Start in windowed mode. |
-ps | Enables power saving mode. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 2nd generation Intel HD (2000/3000) OpenGL 3.0 compatible DirectX 9.0 compatible | nVidia GeForce GT 240 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | 10.7 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 3.0 compatible (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | glibc 2.15 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 3.0 compatible (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) |
References
Categories:
- Windows
- OS X
- Linux
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Availability)
- Invalid template usage (Save game cloud syncing)
- Pages with broken file links
- Invalid template usage (Image)
- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Invalid section order
- Invalid template usage (API)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)