Difference between revisions of "Shapez"

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shapez
shapez	2020
shapez 2	EA

shapez is a game about building factories to automate the creation and combination of increasingly complex shapes within an infinite map.

shapez was released on Steam on June 7, 2020.

General information

Official Discord server

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Epic Games Store		Can be launched directly from the executable^[3]
GOG.com
Humble Store		Full Edition also available.
itch.io		No longer maintained.^[4]
Steam		Full Edition also available. DRM-free after installation.^[5]

Web version available on the official site. The demo version can be played without logging in, while the full version requires authenticating to Steam with the Puzzle DLC owned .

Demo

A demo is available from Steam and the official site.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Puzzle	Also unlocks the web version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\shapez.io\saves\app_settings.bin
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/shapez.io/saves/app_settings.bin

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\shapez.io\saves\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library/Preferences/shapez.io/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/shapez.io/saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
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
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
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		Sound, Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
Ukrainian

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

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

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Input	Chromium

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	300 MB
Video card (GPU)		Dedicated

A 64-bit operating system is required.

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.15
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	300 MB
Other		Two-button mouse

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Any distribution
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	300 MB
Video card (GPU)		Dedicated

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ Electron engine build: 16.2.8^[1]

References

↑ Verified by User:whs on 2022-10-03
Verified on Linux version with process.versions.electron
↑ Steam News - shapez - MacOS Builds now available! - last accessed on 2022-07-25
↑ Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-04-06
Can be launched directly from the executable, and I had no issues playing the game for 5 minutes.
↑ itch.io - shapez.io by Tobias Springer - last accessed on 2022-07-26
"NOTICE: This version is no longer maintained."
↑ Verified by User:whs on 2022-10-03
Verified on Linux version, the game launch just fine without Steam running

[2] Electron engine build: 16.2.8^[1]

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:whs on 2022-10-03
Verified on Linux version with process.versions.electron

[3] Steam News - shapez - MacOS Builds now available! - last accessed on 2022-07-25

[4] Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2023-04-06
Can be launched directly from the executable, and I had no issues playing the game for 5 minutes.

[5] tch.io - shapez.io by Tobias Springer - last accessed on 2022-07-26
"NOTICE: This version is no longer maintained."

[6] Verified by User:whs on 2022-10-03
Verified on Linux version, the game launch just fine without Steam running

[Note 1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[1]

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-{{Availability/row| Steam | 1318690 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|21489|Full Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+{{Availability/row| Steam | 1318690 | DRM-free | {{store link|Steam-bundle|21489|Full Edition}} also available. DRM-free after installation.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=whs|date=2022-10-03|comment=Verified on Linux version, the game launch just fine without Steam running}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 }}
-{{ii}} All macOS versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
+{{++}} [https://shapez.io Web version available on the official site]. The demo version can be played without logging in, while the full version requires authenticating to Steam with the Puzzle DLC owned .
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+{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|1930750}} and [https://shapez.io the official site].
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 {{DLC|
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+{{DLC/row| Puzzle | Also unlocks the web version. | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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+{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/shapez.io/saves/app_settings.bin}}
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-{{XDG|unknown}}
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-{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.local/share/shapez.io/saves/}}
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+|acceleration option       = n/a
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-|mouse sensitivity         = false
+|mouse sensitivity         = n/a
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 |mute on focus lost notes =
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+|royalty free audio notes  =
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 |red book cd audio notes  =
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 |windows 32-bit exe     = false
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+|windows arm app        = unknown
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 |mac os x powerpc app   =
 |macos intel 32-bit app = false
 |macos intel 64-bit app = true
+|macos arm app          = unknown
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 |linux powerpc app      =
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+|linux arm app          = unknown
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 |interface        =
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-|input            =
+|input            = Chromium
 |input notes      =
 |cutscenes        =

Developers

	Tobias Springer
Publishers
	tobspr Games
	Doyoyo Games
	Prismatika
Engines
	Electron^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Linux	May 30, 2020
Windows	June 7, 2020
macOS (OS X)	April 13, 2022^[2]
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Relaxed
Perspectives	Top-down view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Building, Simulation, Puzzle
Art styles	Abstract
Series	shapez