Difference between revisions of "Lamplight City"

Latest revision as of 14:33, 26 December 2023

Lamplight City is a singleplayer flip screen and side view adventure game.

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Publisher website
GamersGate
GOG.com
Humble Store
Mac App Store
Steam		Can be played without Steam running.^[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Lamplight City\
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/ags/Lamplight City/acsetup.cfg <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Lamplight City\
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/ags/Lamplight City/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud		May appear in the future.^[3]

Video

$Setup dialog accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.$

Setup dialog accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.

In-game settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		640x400 (16:10) static aspect, stretched or pixel-perfect. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD		Due to original aspect ratio 16:10 image will be either stretched or pillarboxed.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Can also be toggled with `Alt`+`↵ Enter`.
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 locked to 40 fps.
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

Audio

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

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
German

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
OpenGL
Software renderer

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	ME
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	640x400, 32-bit colour DirectX 5.2 compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.11
Processor (CPU)	1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu compatible
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	640x400, 32-bit colour

Notes

↑ Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.5.0.25^[1]

References

↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-06-26
↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-06-26
↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023

[2] Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.5.0.25^[1]

[enginebuild-1] Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-06-26

[3] Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-06-26

[4] Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023

[Note 1]

[2]

[3]

[1]

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Application Systems Heidelberg}}
 |engines      =
-{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio}}
+{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio|ref=<ref name="enginebuild">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-06-26}}</ref>|build=3.5.0.25}}
 |release dates=
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 13, 2018}}
 {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|September 13, 2018}}
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 13, 2018}}
+|reception    =
+{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|lamplight-city|72}}
+{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|6559/lamplight-city|79}}
+{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|lamplight-city|78}}
+|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            | Relaxed }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Flip screen, Side view }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Detective/mystery, Industrial Age }}
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 |steam appid side  =
 |gogcom id    = 2076702405
+|gogcom id side =
+|official site= http://www.grundislavgames.com/lamplightcity/
+|hltb         = 60435
 |strategywiki =
+|mobygames    = 113618
 |wikipedia    =
 |winehq       =
 |license      = commercial
+}}
+{{Introduction
+|introduction      =
+|release history   =
+|current state     =
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 '''General information'''
-{{mm}} [http://www.grundislavgames.com/lamplightcity/ Official website]
 {{GOG.com links|2076702405|lamplight_city}}
 {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/761460/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
@@ Line 28: / Line 55: @@
 {{Availability|
 {{Availability/row| Publisher | https://www.asl-shop.com/usd/detail/index/sArticle/619 | Unknown | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+{{Availability/row| GamersGate | lamplight-city | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 {{Availability/row| GOG.com | lamplight_city | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 {{Availability/row| Humble | lamplight-city | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1425760702 | MacApp | | | OS X}}
-{{Availability/row| Steam | 761460 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 761460 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-06-26}}</ref> |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 }}
@@ Line 38: / Line 66: @@
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Lamplight City\}}
+{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 {{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ags/Lamplight City/acsetup.cfg|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}}
-{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 }}
 {{XDG|true}}
@@ Line 46: / Line 74: @@
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Lamplight City\}}
+{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ags/Lamplight City/}}
-{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 }}
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|gog galaxy            = true
+|discord                   =
-|gog galaxy notes      =
+|discord notes             =
-|origin                =
+|epic games launcher       =
-|origin notes          =
+|epic games launcher notes =
-|steam cloud           = false
+|gog galaxy                = true
-|steam cloud notes     = May appear in the future.<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/761460/discussions/0/1730963192530918385/#c1730963192536781356</ref>
+|gog galaxy notes          =
-|uplay                 =
+|origin                    =
-|uplay notes           =
+|origin notes              =
-|xbox cloud            =
+|steam cloud               = false
-|xbox cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes         = May appear in the future.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/761460/discussions/0/1730963192530918385/#c1730963192536781356|title=Steam Community|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>
+|ubisoft connect           =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
+|xbox cloud                =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
 }}
-==Video settings==
+==Video==
 {{Image|Lamplight City setup dialog.png|Setup dialog accessed through <code>{{P|game}}\winsetup.exe</code>.}}
 {{Image|Lamplight City settings.png|In-game settings.}}
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
@@ Line 74: / Line 106: @@
 |4k ultra hd wsgf award     =
 |widescreen resolution      = true
-|widescreen resolution notes= 640x400 {{term|anamorphic}}, {{term|stretched}} or {{term|pixel-perfect}}.<br/>Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
+|widescreen resolution notes= 640x400 (16:10) {{term|static aspect}}, {{term|stretched}} or {{term|pixel-perfect}}.<br/>Scaling algorithm is either {{term|nearest-neighbor}} or bilinear.
 |multimonitor               = false
 |multimonitor notes         =
@@ Line 91: / Line 123: @@
 |antialiasing               = n/a
 |antialiasing notes         =
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = true
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 99: / Line 134: @@
 |hdr                        = false
 |hdr notes                  =
+|ray tracing                = unknown
+|ray tracing notes          =
 |color blind                = unknown
 |color blind notes          =
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = false
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 167: / Line 204: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = true
 |separate volume notes    = Music, Voice, Sounds
@@ Line 180: / Line 217: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              =
-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
 }}
@@ Line 229: / Line 268: @@
 |windows 32-bit exe     = true
 |windows 64-bit exe     = false
+|windows arm app        = unknown
 |windows exe notes      =
-|mac os x powerpc app   =
+|mac os x powerpc app   = unknown
 |macos intel 32-bit app = false
 |macos intel 64-bit app = true
+|macos arm app          = unknown
 |macos app notes        =
 |linux 32-bit executable= true
 |linux 64-bit executable= true
+|linux arm app          = unknown
 |linux executable notes =
 }}

Developers

	Grundislav Games
Publishers
	Application Systems Heidelberg
Engines
	Adventure Game Studio^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	September 13, 2018
macOS (OS X)	September 13, 2018
Linux	September 13, 2018
Reception
Metacritic	72
OpenCritic	79
IGDB	78
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Relaxed
Perspectives	Flip screen, Side view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Adventure
Art styles	Pixel art
Themes	Detective/mystery, Industrial Age