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|cover        = McPixel cover.jpg
 
|cover        = McPixel cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sos}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sos Sosowski}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 25, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 25, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|June 25, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|June 25, 2012}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|mcpixel|76}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|mcpixel|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Comedy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | McPixel }}
 
|steam appid  = 220860
 
|steam appid  = 220860
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
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|official site= http://mcpixel.net/
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|hltb        = 5749
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = 58092
 
|wikipedia    = McPixel
 
|wikipedia    = McPixel
 
|winehq      = 15785
 
|winehq      = 15785
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{--}} Game uses Adobe AIR which lets Shaders run on CPU. This can cause massive framerate drops.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/220860/discussions/0/846959362247754966/?ctp=2#c846959520987580809 ENORMOUS LAG!!! :: McPixel General Discussions]</ref>
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|introduction      =
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|release history  =
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|current state    = The game uses Adobe AIR, which lets shaders run on CPU. This can cause massive framerate drops.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/220860/discussions/0/846959362247754966/?ctp=2#c846959520987580809|title=ENORMOUS LAG!!! :: McPixel General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
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}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://mcpixel.net/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/220860/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/220860/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| official | http://mcpixel.net | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
{{Availability/row| official | http://mcpixel.net | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B00BJP9LCI | DRM-free | Only available in the United States. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B00BJP9L9Q | DRM-free | Only available in the United States. | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | mcpixel | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | mcpixel | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://sos.itch.io/mcpixel | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://sos.itch.io/mcpixel | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 220860 | Steam | |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 220860 | DRM-free | Game can be run without Steam open.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Lunaterra|date=2019-03-14}}</ref> |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\gd.sos.McPixel}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
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===[[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               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                   =  
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|origin notes             =  
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|steam cloud               = true
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|steam cloud notes        = 972.69 KB available
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =  
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|xbox cloud                =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|McPixel Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Image|McPixel Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
|acceleration option notes =  
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|acceleration option notes = Usage of system mouse
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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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 =  
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|touchscreen              = true
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|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
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts     = unknown
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|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
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio      = true
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|royalty free audio notes =
 
}}
 
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 26 December 2023

McPixel
McPixel cover
Developers
Sos Sosowski
Engines
Adobe AIR
Release dates
Windows June 25, 2012
macOS (OS X) June 25, 2012
Linux June 25, 2012
Reception
Metacritic 76
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Comedy
Series McPixel
McPixel on HowLongToBeat
McPixel on IGDB
McPixel on MobyGames
McPixel on Wikipedia
McPixel
McPixel 2012
McPixel 3 2022

McPixel is a singleplayer adventure game in the McPixel series.

The game uses Adobe AIR, which lets shaders run on CPU. This can cause massive framerate drops.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Amazon.com
DRM-free
Only available in the United States.
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM-free
Only available in the United States.
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Game can be run without Steam open.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\gd.sos.McPixel
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/220860/pfx/[Note 1]
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
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/220860/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
972.69 KB available

Video

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Input

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Usage of system mouse
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
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4
AMD Athlon 64
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 70 MB
Video card (GPU) Pixel-art capable graphics card
DirectX 9.0b compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 70 MB
Video card (GPU) Pixel-art capable graphics card


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. ENORMOUS LAG!!! :: McPixel General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
  2. Verified by User:Lunaterra on 2019-03-14