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SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

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SpongeBob SquarePants:
Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated cover
Developers
Purple Lamp Studios
Publishers
THQ Nordic
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[1]
Release dates
Windows June 23, 2020
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Platform
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Series SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated on IGDB
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated on Wikipedia
Subseries of Nickelodeon
SpongeBob SquarePants: Operation Krabby Patty 2001
SpongeBob SquarePants: Employee of the Month 2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom 2003
SpongeBob SquarePants Collapse 2003
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie 2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: Typing 2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants! 2005
SpongeBob SquarePants: Diner Dash 2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Nighty Nightmare 2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Clash of Triton 2011
SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit 2020
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated 2020
SpongeBob SolitairePants 2022
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake 2023

Key points

Remake of SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom based on the console releases, which were completely different from the original PC game.

General information

GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Pineapple\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\GameUserSettings.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/969990/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Pineapple\Saved\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/969990/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Uses Vert- scaling. [2] Certain non-HUD elements may appear stretched or anchored incorrectly.[3]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
"Fullscreen" option is borderless windowed mode.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Using FXAA.[4]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 144 FPS.[5] 60 FPS during cutscenes.[6]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

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
Inverted by default. Set "Invert Controls" in Gameplay Settings to "Vertical" to change.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
"Invert Controls" in Gameplay Settings. Can be set to "Vertical", "Horizontal", "Both", or "None".
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
"SFX Volume", "Music Volume", and "Dialogues Volume"
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Issues fixed

SteamVR or Oculus client starts when game launches

Add launch parameters to disable HMD detection

Add -novr -nohmd to the game's launch options.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play
2 Co-op

Connection types

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4130
AMD Phenom II X4 925
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon HD 7870
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/969990/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (969990) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated revamps the graphics and design of a cult classic - last accessed on 2020-02-14
  2. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2020-06-23
    Tested in-game with 2560x1080 resolution.
  3. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2020-06-23
    Tested by interacting with the television in SpongeBob's house, and by setting off Hans by going out of bounds in the Bikini Bottom hub world.
  4. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2020-06-23
    Checked the "r.DefaultFeature.AntiAliasing" command using a command console injector.
  5. SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated runs silky smooth on the PC
  6. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2020-06-23
    Checked with FPS overlay.