Fran Bow
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| Developers | |
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| Killmonday Games | |
| Engines | |
| GameMaker | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 27, 2015 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 27, 2015 |
| Linux | August 27, 2015 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 70 |
| OpenCritic | 62 |
| IGDB | 75 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Flip screen, Side view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Fantasy, Horror |
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General information
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Fran_Bow\savedata.ini |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | ~/.config/Fran_Bow/savedata.ini |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Fran_Bow\savedata.ini |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | ~/.config/Fran_Bow/savedata.ini |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Origin | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
General options.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Originally designed for 854x480.[1] | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | Highest available resolution is 1920x1080.[2] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[3] | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music volume can be adjusted. Sound Effects can only be toggled. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | All speech is text-based. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Russian |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | ||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 600 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 ATI Radeon 4870 HD 512 MB of VRAM |
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| Sound (audio device) | DirectX Compatible Sound Card. | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 600 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 4850 Nvidia GeForce GT 120 512 MB of VRAM |
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| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 600 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 ATI Radeon 4870 HD 512 MB of VRAM |
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References
- ↑ Fran Bow Community Discussion, Changelog, page 1, post 3 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 21, 2016
- "You can now choose between different resolutions (Note: The game was drawn originally at 854x480)"
- ↑ 1440p Resolution? :: Fran Bow General Discussion - last accessed on May 21, 2016
- "As you probably already know, the only controls for resolution are present in the Options menu off the Fran Bow Main menu, and you can only select up to a resolution of 1920 x 1080 in either full screen or windowed mode. There are no other tweaks available to change the resolution of the game."
- ↑ Changelog? :: Fran Bow General Discussion, post #3 - last accessed on May 21, 2016