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Difference between revisions of "Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements"

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|publishers  =  
 
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|engines      =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 30, 2019}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7244/mages-initiation-reign-of-the-elements|62}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7244/mages-initiation-reign-of-the-elements|62}}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure, ARPG }}
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|gogcom id    = 1469845437
 
|gogcom id    = 1469845437
|official site= http://www.himalayastudios.com/games/mages/
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.himalayastudios.com/forum/index.php?&board=20.0 Official forums]
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{{mm}} [https://www.himalayastudios.com/forum/index.php?&board=20.0 Official forums]
 
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| developer | https://www.himalayastudios.com/magesinitiation.php | DRM-free | Via Humble Widget. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
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{{Availability/row| Humble | mages-initiation-reign-of-the-elements | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | mages-initiation-reign-of-the-elements | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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==Video settings==
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|color blind notes          =  
 
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==Input settings==
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{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Mage's Initiation Reign of the Elements - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 29 July 2023

Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements
Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements cover
Developers
Himalaya Studios
Engines
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows January 30, 2019
macOS (OS X) January 30, 2019
Linux January 30, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 70
OpenCritic 62
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select, Direct control
Genres Adventure, ARPG
Art styles Pixel art, Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements on HowLongToBeat
Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements on IGDB
Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements on MobyGames

Mage's Initiation: Reign of the Elements is a singleplayer bird's-eye view adventure and ARPG game.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Via Humble Widget.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
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
Kickstarter Demo (Windows)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Mage's Initiation\*.cfg
%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Mage's Initiation\options.dat
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Mage's Initiation\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Mage's Initiation/
Linux $HOME/.local/share/ags/Mage's Initiation/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.

Video

Configuration tool settings
Configuration tool settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
640x400 (16:10) static aspect, stretched, or pixel-perfect, depending on settings.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
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
Gameplay framerate is capped at 45 FPS. FMVs play at 25 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game combat settings
In-game combat settings

Audio

In-game general settings
In-game general settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Speech, Sound
Surround sound
Stereo.[2]
Subtitles
Speech Text option.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

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 Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 700 MHz
640x400, 32-bit color
DirectX 8.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Debian 9, Ubuntu 16, SteamOS
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 2 compatible


Notes

  1. Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.4.3.1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-07-03
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-02-13
    Tested with Orban Loudness Meter.