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|direct3d versions      = 9
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{{Infobox game
|direct3d notes        =
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|title        = FOTONICA
 +
|cover        = FOTONICA cover.jpg
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|developers  =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Santa Ragione}}
 +
|publishers  =
 +
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Anonymous|date=2016-07-19}}</ref>|build=4.6.0b13}}
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|release dates=
 +
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 1, 2011}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 1, 2011}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 29, 2012}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|fotonica|71}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Platform }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 +
|steam appid  = 253290
 +
|gogcom id    =
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|official site= https://www.fotonica-game.com/
 +
|hltb        = 3669
 +
|igdb        = fotonica--1
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = fotonica
 +
|wikipedia    = Fotonica
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/253290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
 
 +
==Availability==
 +
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| official | https://www.fotonica-game.com | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | fotonica | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 253290 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | fotonica/id462796284 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Game data==
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Santa Ragione\FOTONICA\}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/Santa Ragione/FOTONICA/}}
 +
}}
 +
{{XDG|false}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Santa Ragione\FOTONICA\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/Santa Ragione/FOTONICA/}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
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|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|FOTONICA - Unity launcher.png|Unity launcher.}}
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{{Image|FOTONICA - General.png|General settings.}}
 +
{{ii}} Game does offer some graphical options which are mostly subjective to user, but doesn't explain them that well. [https://imgur.com/a/OAYsO Comparison of graphical options within the game].
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  =
 +
|widescreen wsgf award      =
 +
|multimonitor wsgf award    =
 +
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =
 +
|widescreen resolution      = true
 +
|widescreen resolution notes=
 +
|multimonitor              = unknown
 +
|multimonitor notes        =
 +
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 +
|ultrawidescreen notes      =
 +
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 +
|4k ultra hd notes          =
 +
|fov                        = false
 +
|fov notes                  =
 +
|windowed                  = true
 +
|windowed notes            =
 +
|borderless windowed        = false
 +
|borderless windowed notes  =
 +
|anisotropic                = false
 +
|anisotropic notes          =
 +
|antialiasing              = false
 +
|antialiasing notes        = Some form of post AA is applied with "VECTOR" option.
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 +
|vsync notes                =
 +
|60 fps                    = true
 +
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is uncapped, character movement is locked to ~60 FPS.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=26 August 2015|comment=Everything outside hands looked stuttery, 120 FPS recording shows only every other frame updated except hands.}}</ref>
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{ii}} With "NORMAL" control mode you have to press the button to run, with "ATOMIC" running is automatic.
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = false
 +
|key remap notes          = All keys are available for use.
 +
|acceleration option      = unknown
 +
|acceleration option notes =
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
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|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 +
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
 +
|full controller          = false
 +
|full controller notes    = Unity launcher is used.
 +
|controller remap          = true
 +
|controller remap notes    = Default bindings are for 360 controller.
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
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|xinput controllers        = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = false
 +
|separate volume notes    =
 +
|surround sound          = unknown
 +
|surround sound notes    =
 +
|subtitles                = n/a
 +
|subtitles notes          = No speech.
 +
|closed captions          = false
 +
|closed captions notes    =
 +
|mute on focus lost      = true
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =
 +
|eax support              =
 +
|eax support notes        =
 +
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = true
 +
|local play players  = 4
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    = Split-screen.
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
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|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = false
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 7, 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =  
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        = unknown
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==System requirements==
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Windows
 +
 
 +
|minOS    = XP SP3
 +
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 250 MB
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 +
 
 +
|recSM    = 3.0
 +
|recother = Broadband Internet connection
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
 
 +
|minOS    = 10.6.8
 +
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 250 MB
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 +
 
 +
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 +
|recSM    = 3.0
 +
|recother = Broadband Internet connection
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
 
 +
|minOS    = Ubuntu 12
 +
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 250 MB
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 +
 
 +
|recSM    = 3.0
 +
|recother = Broadband Internet connection
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{References}}

Revision as of 20:09, 1 December 2022

FOTONICA
FOTONICA cover
Developers
Santa Ragione
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 1, 2011
macOS (OS X) October 1, 2011
Linux November 29, 2012
Reception
Metacritic 71
Taxonomy
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Genres Platform
Fotonica on HowLongToBeat
Fotonica on IGDB
Fotonica on MobyGames
Fotonica on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Santa Ragione\FOTONICA\
macOS (OS X)
Linux ~/.config/unity3d/Santa Ragione/FOTONICA/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Santa Ragione\FOTONICA\
macOS (OS X)
Linux ~/.config/unity3d/Santa Ragione/FOTONICA/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Unity launcher.
Unity launcher.
General settings.
General settings.
Game does offer some graphical options which are mostly subjective to user, but doesn't explain them that well. Comparison of graphical options within the game.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Some form of post AA is applied with "VECTOR" option.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate is uncapped, character movement is locked to ~60 FPS.[2]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

With "NORMAL" control mode you have to press the button to run, with "ATOMIC" running is automatic.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Split-screen.
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7, 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
Other
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
Other
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
Other


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.0b13[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-07-19
  2. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 26 August 2015
    Everything outside hands looked stuttery, 120 FPS recording shows only every other frame updated except hands.