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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 +
|title        = Hook
 
|cover        = Hook - Cover.png
 
|cover        = Hook - Cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Maciej Targoni}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Rainbow Train}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Wojciech Wasiak}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Wojciech Wasiak}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Rainbow Train}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Rainbow Train}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity{{!}}Unity 4}}<!--4.6.3-->
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2021|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-05-27}}</ref>|build=2021.2.14f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 25, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 25, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 25, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 25, 2015}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 19, 2015|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/games/367580/announcements/detail/145592751460214403 Linux version, achievement and bug fixes. - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Hook]</ref>}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 19, 2015|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/367580/announcements/detail/145592751460214403|title=Linux version, achievement and bug fixes. - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Hook|date=May 2023}}</ref>}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic| | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB| | }}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Puzzle }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Abstract }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Hook }}
 
|steam appid  = 367580
 
|steam appid  = 367580
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side =
 +
|gogcom id    =
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= http://playthehook.com/
 +
|hltb        = 27667
 +
|igdb        = hook--1
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = hook____
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} {{key|esc}} instantly quits the game.  
 
{{ii}} {{key|esc}} instantly quits the game.  
{{--}} No settings at all.
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://playthehook.com/ Official site]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/367580/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/367580/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\RainbowTrain\Hook\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\RainbowTrain\Hook\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/RainbowTrain/Hook/prefs}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{XDG|unknown}}
+
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\RainbowTrain\Hook\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\RainbowTrain\Hook\{{P|uid}}\saveData.txt}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{P|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/RainbowTrain/Hook/{{P|uid}}/saveData.txt}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/RainbowTrain/Hook/{{P|uid}}/saveData.txt}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Hook (2015) settings.png|General settings: Quit, Fullscreen toggle, Homepage, Dark Mode toggle, Mute toggle, Level selection.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = false
+
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Game content will be cut from top and bottom.
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Hor+}} after May 2022 update. Previous version had game content cut from top and bottom.
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          = Game assets are done for sub-1080p displays.
+
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|alt|enter}}. Freely resizeable.
 
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|alt|enter}}. Freely resizeable.
|borderless windowed        = hackable
+
|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Enable windowed mode and use the {{code|-popupwindow}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
+
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
|vsync notes                = Always enabled.
+
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = true
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS.
|color blind                = no
+
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard not used outside of exiting game.
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard not used outside of exiting game.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = true
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|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  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Master toggle only.
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = true
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = false
 
|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 7, 9
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        =  
+
|wing                  =
|opengl notes          =  
+
|wing notes            =
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 +
|opengl notes          = OS X and Linux only.
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|metal support          =
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =  
 +
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable      = false
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
}}
+
|windows arm app        = false
 
+
|windows exe notes      =
{{L10n|content=
+
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
{{L10n/switch
+
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
|language  = English
+
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
|interface = true
+
|macos arm app          = true
|audio    = n/a
+
|macos app notes        =
|subtitles = false
+
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
|notes    =  
+
|linux 32-bit executable= false
|fan      =  
+
|linux 64-bit executable= true
|fan notes =  
+
|linux arm app          = false
}}
+
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8
+
|minOS    = 7
|minCPU  = 2 Ghz Dual Core
+
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  = 2 GB
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    = 100 MB
+
|minHD    = 300 MB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon X1300
|minDX    = 9.0c
+
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT
 +
|minGPU3  = Intel HD Graphics 3000
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.7+
+
|minOS    = 10.7
|minCPU  = 2 Ghz Dual Core
+
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  = 2 GB
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    = 100 MB
+
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
|minCPU  = 2 Ghz Dual Core
+
|minCPU  = Dual Core 2 GHz
|minRAM  = 2 GB
+
|minRAM  = 1 GB
|minHD    = 100 MB
+
|minHD    = 300 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Latest revision as of 02:45, 15 May 2023

Hook
Hook cover
Developers
Rainbow Train
Wojciech Wasiak
Publishers
Rainbow Train
Engines
Unity 2021[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows January 25, 2015
macOS (OS X) January 25, 2015
Linux August 19, 2015[2]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Puzzle
Art styles Abstract
Series Hook
Hook (2015) on HowLongToBeat
Hook (2015) on IGDB
Hook (2015) on MobyGames
Hook
Hook (2015) 2015
Hook 2 2022

Key points

Esc instantly quits the game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

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

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\RainbowTrain\Hook\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/RainbowTrain/Hook/prefs
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\RainbowTrain\Hook\<user-id>\saveData.txt
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/RainbowTrain/Hook/<user-id>/saveData.txt
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/RainbowTrain/Hook/<user-id>/saveData.txt

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings: Quit, Fullscreen toggle, Homepage, Dark Mode toggle, Mute toggle, Level selection.
General settings: Quit, Fullscreen toggle, Homepage, Dark Mode toggle, Mute toggle, Level selection.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+ after May 2022 update. Previous version had game content cut from top and bottom.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter. Freely resizeable.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
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

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
Keyboard not used outside of exiting game.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
OS X and Linux only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon X1300
Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT
Intel HD Graphics 3000
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 300 MB
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2021.2.14f1[1]

References