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|cover        = Princess Maker Refine cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|CFK Co.}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Gainax}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|CFK Co.|Steam Version}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CYBER FRONT}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Kingformation|Traditional Chinese version}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gamebridge|Simplified Chinese version}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CFK Co.|Steam Version}}
 
|engines      =  
 
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 17, 2017}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Simulation}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Princess Maker }}
 
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{{Series|Princess Maker}}
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Remaster of [[Princess Maker]].
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{{++}} Original graphics have been re-drawn for modern resolutions.
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{{--}} The latest patch which added the Chinese translation also censored the original CGs that had nudity. You might be able to uncensor it by copying over the older pm1_us.dat file into the newer installation (untested). You can grab a copy of the older file (build 4725062) and see the censored CGs (NSFW) [https://mega.nz/folder/Y0V02R7I#fA8w6S7Hc2dSJOTpkfesBg/folder/JoVilDob here].
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 583040 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail || Disc |  || Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 583040 | Steam |  New version produced by CFK,Available on February 17, 2017|  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{--}}Retail version is not available in English
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{{ii}} Simplified Chinese digital release available on [https://store.cubejoy.com/html/en/store/goodsdetail/detail213.html CubeJoy],based on retail version.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{--}} The new simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese versions are translated by CFK, and the quality is far inferior to old Kingformation verision
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{{Audio
 
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Latest revision as of 01:56, 28 October 2022

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Princess Maker Refine
Princess Maker Refine cover
Developers
Gainax
Steam Version CFK Co.
Publishers
CYBER FRONT
Traditional Chinese version Kingformation
Simplified Chinese version Gamebridge
Steam Version CFK Co.
Release dates
Windows March 6, 2003
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Direct control
Genres Simulation
Art styles Anime
Series Princess Maker
Princess Maker 1991
Princess Maker 2 1993
Princess Maker 3: Fairy Tales Come True 1998
Princess Maker: Pocket Wars 1998
Princess Maker: GO!GO!Princess 1999
Princess Maker Classic 2000
Princess Maker Q 2001
Princess Maker Refine 2003
Princess Maker 2 Refine 2004
Princess Maker 4 2005
Princess Maker 5 2007
Princess Maker 3: Fairy Tales Come True HD remaster 2019
Princess Maker 2 Regeneration 2023

Key points

Remaster of Princess Maker.
Original graphics have been re-drawn for modern resolutions.
The latest patch which added the Chinese translation also censored the original CGs that had nudity. You might be able to uncensor it by copying over the older pm1_us.dat file into the newer installation (untested). You can grab a copy of the older file (build 4725062) and see the censored CGs (NSFW) here.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
New version produced by CFK,Available on February 17, 2017
Windows
Retail version is not available in English
Simplified Chinese digital release available on CubeJoy,based on retail version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/583040/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Save[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/583040/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

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

Audio

The new simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese versions are translated by CFK, and the quality is far inferior to old Kingformation verision

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
Steam version only
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
The translation of steam version is different from that of retail version
Japanese
The translation of steam version is different from that of retail version
Korean
The translation of steam version is different from that of retail version

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 3
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  2. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References