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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Thatgamecompany}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Thatgamecompany}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|SCE Santa Monica Studio}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Santa Monica Studio}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Inline Assembly|Windows|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.facebook.com/InlineAssemblyLimited/posts/2546861198662831|title=Inline Assembly Limited - Our 2nd release - Flower PC.|date=2019-06-07}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Inline Assembly|Windows|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.facebook.com/InlineAssemblyLimited/posts/2546861198662831|title=Inline Assembly Limited - Our 2nd release - Flower PC.|date=2019-06-07}}</ref>}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 14, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 14, 2019}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|312/flower|93}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|flower|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|312/flower|88}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|flower|83}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|flower|83}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Supernatural}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 966330
 
|steam appid  = 966330
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | flower | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | flower | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | flower | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5481-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | flower | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | flower | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | flower | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 966330 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 966330 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[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
|epic games store       = false
+
|epic games launcher       = false
|epic games store notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2019-09-12|comment=Checked today. Might need to be re-validated further down the line.}}</ref>
+
|epic games launcher notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2019-09-12|comment=Checked today. Might need to be re-validated further down the line.}}</ref>
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|gog galaxy             = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]]
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]]
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Some actions tied to framerate intended at 30fps (not broken, but sluggish)
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts              = true
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|xbox prompts notes        = Only in settings menu
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4              = true
|dualshock 4 notes        = Gyro supported.<ref>[https://twitter.com/OttMBJ/status/1096096577150689280 Hey, this game supports DualShock 4 motion controls on PC?]</ref> Turn DS4 Support off in Steam Big Picture if option not showing in settings.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/966330/discussions/0/3247562523070219187/#c3247562523072275126 Please add native PS4 controller support with motion controls.]</ref>
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|dualshock 4 notes        = Gyro natively supported as "Tilt" in pad controls.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://twitter.com/OttMBJ/status/1096096577150689280|title=Hey, this game supports DualShock 4 motion controls on PC?|date=May 2023}}</ref> Disable PlayStation Configuration Support in Steam Big Picture if option not showing in settings<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/966330/discussions/0/3247562523070219187/#c3247562523072275126|title=Please add native PS4 controller support with motion controls.|date=May 2023}}</ref> or disable Steam Input for the individual game via the library properties.
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = true
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|dualshock prompts notes  = Only in settings menu
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = true
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes        = USB
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|dualshock 4 modes        = USB, V2
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rct3guy|date=2021-10-30|comment=Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense via USB and Bluetooth}}</ref> Bluetooth tested unsuccessfully. DualSense not supported.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rct3guy|date=2021-10-30|comment=Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense via USB and Bluetooth}}</ref>
 
|tracked motion controllers= true
 
|tracked motion controllers= true
|tracked motion controllers notes = Motion controls in the Dualshock 4 controller
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|tracked motion controllers notes = Tilt controls supported with DualShock 4 controller
 
|tracked motion prompts    = true
 
|tracked motion prompts    = true
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Arabic
 
  |language  = Arabic
  |interface = true
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  |interface = false
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
  |notes    =  
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  |notes    = Advertised but not available.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Portuguese
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  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Italian
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  |language  = Japanese
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = Available but not shown on Steam.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by David Pires, [https://www.nexusmods.com/flower/mods/1/ download].
 +
|fan      = true
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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{{ii}} Arabic, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Portuguese official translations are only available on the PlayStation releases.
 +
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = unknown
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = unknown
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = unknown
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        = unknown
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        = unknown
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = unknown
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          = unknown
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = unknown
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = unknown
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  =
 +
|udp  =
 +
|upnp =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Cutscenes appear black===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable fullscreen optimizations|fix=
 +
Right click on the game's .exe, click properties > compatibility > Disable fullscreen optimizations.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = FMOD
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            = libScePad
 +
|input notes      = Used for DualShock 4 support.
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 21:34, 30 December 2023

Flower
Flower cover
Developers
Thatgamecompany
Santa Monica Studio
Windows Inline Assembly[1]
Publishers
Annapurna Interactive
Engines
PhyreEngine
Release dates
Windows February 14, 2019
Reception
OpenCritic 88
IGDB 83
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Adventure
Art styles Realistic
Themes Supernatural
Flower on HowLongToBeat
Flower on IGDB
Flower guide on StrategyWiki
Flower on MobyGames
Flower on Wikipedia

General information

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

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Flower\Flower.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/966330/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Flower\SAVEGAME.BIN
GOG.com %LOCALAPPDATA%\GOG.com\Galaxy\Applications\51964741675694916\Storage\Shared\Files\SAVEGAME.BIN
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/966330/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
When Fullscreen is on.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Some actions tied to framerate intended at 30fps (not broken, but sluggish)
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Mouse control settings.
Mouse control settings.
Keyboard control settings.
Keyboard control settings.
Pad control settings.
Pad control settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Only in settings menu
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Gyro natively supported as "Tilt" in pad controls.[3] Disable PlayStation Configuration Support in Steam Big Picture if option not showing in settings[4] or disable Steam Input for the individual game via the library properties.
PlayStation button prompts
Only in settings menu
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired,

[5] Bluetooth tested unsuccessfully. DualSense not supported.[6]
Tracked motion controllers
Tilt controls supported with DualShock 4 controller
Button/gesture prompts
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Hook input (legacy mode)
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts
Cursor detection

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
SFX and Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Advertised but not available.
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Available but not shown on Steam.
Polish
Portuguese
Fan translation by David Pires, download.
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Turkish
Arabic, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Portuguese official translations are only available on the PlayStation releases.

Network

Multiplayer types

Connection types

Issues fixed

Cutscenes appear black

Disable fullscreen optimizations

Right click on the game's .exe, click properties > compatibility > Disable fullscreen optimizations.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD
Input libScePad Used for DualShock 4 support.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2125
AMD A8-5600K
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel Iris Pro 580
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650
AMD Radeon R7 250
DirectX 11 compatible
Other Must support AVX Instruction Set
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Inline Assembly Limited - Our 2nd release - Flower PC. - last accessed on 2019-06-07
  2. Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-09-12
    Checked today. Might need to be re-validated further down the line.
  3. Hey, this game supports DualShock 4 motion controls on PC? - last accessed on May 2023
  4. Please add native PS4 controller support with motion controls. - last accessed on May 2023
  5. Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-10-30
    Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense via USB and Bluetooth
  6. Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-10-30
    Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense via USB and Bluetooth