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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 5, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 5, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 5, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 5, 2015|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|nuclear-throne|89}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2060/nuclear-throne|86}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|nuclear-throne|84}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Roguelike, Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Post-apocalyptic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 242680 | |steam appid = 242680 | ||
|gogcom id = 1448617555 | |gogcom id = 1448617555 | ||
+ | |official site= http://nuclearthrone.com | ||
+ | |hltb = 14291 | ||
|strategywiki = Nuclear Throne | |strategywiki = Nuclear Throne | ||
+ | |mobygames = nuclear-throne | ||
|wikipedia = Nuclear Throne | |wikipedia = Nuclear Throne | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://nuclear-throne.fandom.com/ Official wiki] |
{{GOG.com links|1448617555|nuclear_throne}} | {{GOG.com links|1448617555|nuclear_throne}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/242680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/242680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| developer | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| developer | https://nuclearthrone.com/humble.php | DRM-free | The Humble Widget fails to load if the site is loaded over HTTPS. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | nuclear-throne | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-11-07}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | nuclear-throne | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-11-07}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | nuclear_throne | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | nuclear_throne | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | nuclear-throne | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | nuclear-throne | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://vlambeer.itch.io/nuclear-throne | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| itch.io | https://vlambeer.itch.io/nuclear-throne | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 242680 | | + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n3k4m5k357l | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 242680 | DRM-free | DRM-free if deleted the 'steam_api.dll' inside of the game folder. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Nuclear Throne Together=== | ===Nuclear Throne Together=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Installing NTT|ref=<ref> | + | {{++}} A mod which adds Steam-based online multiplayer, fixes some bugs, and improves the cooperative mode. |
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Installing NTT|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://yal.cc/r/17/ntt/|title=Nuclear Throne Together FAQ|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Download [https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together Nuclear Throne Together]. | # Download [https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together Nuclear Throne Together]. | ||
# Extract the contents to the installation folder. | # Extract the contents to the installation folder. | ||
# Run <code>NTT-Assemble.exe</code> to install. | # Run <code>NTT-Assemble.exe</code> to install. | ||
# Run <code>NuclearThroneTogether.exe</code> to play. | # Run <code>NuclearThroneTogether.exe</code> to play. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===High quality music=== | ||
+ | {{++}} A mod which replaces the original audio files (MONO 60-75 kbps) with the official soundtrack files (STEREO 400-600 kbps). | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Installing High quality music|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NuclearThrone/comments/dt2bdp/nuclear_throne_high_quality_music_mod/|title=Reddit|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://www.reddit.com/r/NuclearThrone/comments/dt2bdp/nuclear_throne_high_quality_music_mod/]. | ||
+ | # Extract the contents to the installation folder. | ||
+ | # Replace files when asked | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\nuclearthrone\}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\nuclearthrone\}} | ||
− | {{Game data/config|OS X| | + | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} |
− | {{Game data/config|Linux| | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/nuclearthrone/}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\nuclearthrone\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\nuclearthrone\}} | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|OS X| | + | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} |
− | {{Game data/saves|Linux| | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/nuclearthrone/}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = true |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = Sync is not cross-platform.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Anonymous|date=2016-04-05}}</ref> |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Nuclear Throne - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Nuclear Throne - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= 320x240 only. See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |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 = | |vsync notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Custom resolution|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Custom resolution|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1397456507|title=Steam Community :: Guide :: How to play in widescreen/ultra widescreen and 60 fps (and beyond)|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]]. | # Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]]. | ||
# Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder. | # Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder. | ||
− | # Add <code>/gml game_set_size(426, 240)</code> for 16:9 or <code>/gml game_set_size( | + | # Add <code>/gml game_set_size(426, 240)</code> for 16:9 or <code>/gml game_set_size(580, 240)</code> for 21:9. |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ||
− | {{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> | + | {{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> Projectiles may bounce differently when changing the cap. |
− | {{Fixbox|description=Custom FPS cap|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Custom FPS cap|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together/devlog/64352/v9940-60fps-chat-revamp-mod-stuff|title=Nuclear Throne Together by YellowAfterlife v9940 - 60fps, chat revamp, mod stuff|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]]. | # Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]]. | ||
# Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder. | # Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder. | ||
− | # Add <code>/gml q=60 room_speed=q current_time_scale=30/q</code> | + | # Add <code>/gml q=60 room_speed=q current_time_scale=30/q</code> where <code>60</code> is the cap you want (up to 144). |
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Nuclear Throne - Input.png|Input settings.}} | {{Image|Nuclear Throne - Input.png|Input settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Nuclear Throne - Audio.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Nuclear Throne - Audio.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, master, ambient | |separate volume notes = Music, master, ambient | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Image|Nuclear Throne - General.png|General settings.}} | {{Image|Nuclear Throne - General.png|General settings.}} | ||
− | {{ii}} Stream key is API to get information of the game to use in streams. [ | + | {{ii}} Stream key is API to get information of the game to use in streams. [https://nuclearthrone.com/streamkey/ More info]. |
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
|local play = true | |local play = true | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Game launching with no audio=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Launch the game as administrator|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/242680/discussions/1/792924412390643367/|title=No Sound|date=2013-10-12}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | Some users report audio not playing after game is launched under some circumstances, even with proper rights. | ||
+ | |||
+ | For some users this can be fixed by running the game as an administrator, although for some it cannot. The game doesn't generally require being launched as administrator for full functionality, and on some systems the absence of audio might not even persist between sessions. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 22:34, 15 August 2023
Developers | |
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Vlambeer | |
Engines | |
GameMaker Studio | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 5, 2015[1] |
macOS (OS X) | December 5, 2015[1] |
Linux | December 5, 2015[1] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 89 |
OpenCritic | 86 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling |
Genres | Roguelike, Shooter |
Themes | Post-apocalyptic |
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] See High frame rate to fix.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Developer website | The Humble Widget fails to load if the site is loaded over HTTPS. | |||
Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[3] | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
itch.io | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | DRM-free if deleted the 'steam_api.dll' inside of the game folder. |
Essential improvements
Nuclear Throne Together
- A mod which adds Steam-based online multiplayer, fixes some bugs, and improves the cooperative mode.
Installing NTT[4] |
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|
High quality music
- A mod which replaces the original audio files (MONO 60-75 kbps) with the official soundtrack files (STEREO 400-600 kbps).
Installing High quality music[5] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\nuclearthrone\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/ |
Linux | $HOME/.config/nuclearthrone/ |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\nuclearthrone\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/ |
Linux | $HOME/.config/nuclearthrone/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Sync is not cross-platform.[6] | |
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | 320x240 only. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] See High frame rate. | ||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Custom resolution[7] |
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|
High frame rate
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] Projectiles may bounce differently when changing the cap.
Custom FPS cap[8] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput only. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | As option in settings. No support for DualShock 4 or other DualShock controllers. | |
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, master, ambient | |
Surround sound | [9] | |
Subtitles | No speech. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
- Stream key is API to get information of the game to use in streams. More info.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Use Nuclear Throne Together for up to 4 players. |
||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | Use Nuclear Throne Together. Requires Steam version of the game. |
Issues fixed
Game launching with no audio
Launch the game as administrator[10] |
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Some users report audio not playing after game is launched under some circumstances, even with proper rights. For some users this can be fixed by running the game as an administrator, although for some it cannot. The game doesn't generally require being launched as administrator for full functionality, and on some systems the absence of audio might not even persist between sessions. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | 500 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | 1 GB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nuclear Throne launch at PSX :: Group Announcements :: Nuclear Throne - last accessed on 2016-04-05
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 why is there a 30fps frame limit on the game? :: Nuclear Throne Feature Requests & Bug Reports
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-11-07
- ↑ Nuclear Throne Together FAQ - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Reddit - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-04-05
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: How to play in widescreen/ultra widescreen and 60 fps (and beyond) - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Nuclear Throne Together by YellowAfterlife v9940 - 60fps, chat revamp, mod stuff - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:DDD on January 24, 2016
- ↑ No Sound - last accessed on 2013-10-12