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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
| − | |cover = | + | |cover = BoUT2_cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|King Art}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|King Art}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user= | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Anonymous|date=2016-07-19}}</ref>|build=4.6.1f1}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 19, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 19, 2015}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 19, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 19, 2015}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 19, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 19, 2015}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | The Book of Unwritten Tales }} | ||
|steam appid = 279940 | |steam appid = 279940 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |steam appid side = 346230 |
| − | |strategywiki = | + | |gogcom id = 1423758554 |
| + | |gogcom id side = 1423824400 | ||
| + | |official site= https://kingart-games.com/games/5-the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2/ | ||
| + | |strategywiki = The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | ||
| + | |mobygames = book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | ||
|wikipedia = The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | |wikipedia = The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | + | {{GOG.com links|1423758554|the_book_of_unwritten_tales_series|for game series}} | |
| − | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/279940/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
| − | {{mm}} [ | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://kingart-games.com/games/5-the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | DRM-free | Almanac Edition also available. | GOG.com, Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | Steam | {{store link|GamersGate|the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2-almanac-edition|Almanac Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1827-2 | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1827-2 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|1827-3|Almanac Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_book_of_unwritten_tales_2 | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|the_book_of_unwritten_tales_2_almanac_edition|Almanac Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | Steam | {{store link|GMG|the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2-almanac-edition|Almanac Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2-almanac-edition | Steam | Almanac Edition. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Origin | the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | Origin | | | Windows, OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| Origin | book-of-unwritten-tales/the-book-of-unwritten-tales-2 | Origin | Almanac Edition also available. | | Windows, OS X }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 279940 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 279940 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-sub|50353|Almanac Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id962032624 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Almanac Edition Extras | | Windows,OS X,Linux}} | {{DLC/row| Almanac Edition Extras | | Windows,OS X,Linux}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Bout2\config.xml|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\KING Art GmbH\The Book of Unwritten Tales 2\}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|~/Bout2/config.xml}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|~/Bout2/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Bout2\savegames\}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Bout2/savegames/}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|~/Bout2/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = unknown |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|The_Book_of_Unwritten_Tales_2_general_settings.png|In-game general settings}} | {{Image|The_Book_of_Unwritten_Tales_2_general_settings.png|In-game general settings}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = limited |
|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] is used on the higher graphics quality presets. | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] is used on the higher graphics quality presets. | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |vsync = limited |
|vsync notes = Active on the "Medium" graphics preset and above. | |vsync notes = Active on the "Medium" graphics preset and above. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = Hotspot key can't be remapped. | |key remap notes = Hotspot key can't be remapped. | ||
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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 = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| + | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| + | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|button prompts = Xbox | |button prompts = Xbox | ||
|button prompts notes = | |button prompts notes = | ||
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|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |steam input api = unknown |
| − | | | + | |steam input api notes = |
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Speech, sound and music. | |separate volume notes = Speech, sound and music. | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Korean | |language = Korean | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|osvr = | |osvr = | ||
|osvr notes = | |osvr notes = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|keyboard-mouse = | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
|keyboard-mouse notes = | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
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|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
|play area seated = | |play area seated = | ||
|play area seated notes = | |play area seated notes = | ||
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|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| − | |opengl versions = | + | |wing = |
| − | |opengl notes = | + | |wing notes = |
| + | |opengl versions = true | ||
| + | |opengl notes = OS X and Linux only. | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
|glide notes = | |glide notes = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = 3.0 | |shader model versions = 3.0 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = Steam version is 32-bit only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2019-11-01}}</ref> | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 20:13, 14 September 2021
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| King Art | |
| Publishers | |
| Nordic Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 4[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 19, 2015 |
| macOS (OS X) | February 19, 2015 |
| Linux | February 19, 2015 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | The Book of Unwritten Tales |
 |
|
| The Book of Unwritten Tales | |
|---|---|
| The Book of Unwritten Tales | 2009 |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles | 2012 |
| The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 | 2015 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
|
|
| Developer website | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| GamersGate | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
 |
|
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| GOG.com | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| Green Man Gaming | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| Humble Store | |
Almanac Edition. | |
|
| Origin | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| Steam | |
Almanac Edition also available. | |
|
| Mac App Store (unavailable) | |
|
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Almanac Edition Extras | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Bout2\config.xml HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KING Art GmbH\The Book of Unwritten Tales 2\ |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Bout2/config.xml |
| Linux | ~/Bout2/ |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Bout2\savegames\ |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Bout2/savegames/ |
| Linux | ~/Bout2/ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Origin | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game general settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Default fullscreen is borderless. See Unity. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA is used on the higher graphics quality presets. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Active on the "Medium" graphics preset and above. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Hotspot key can't be remapped. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts | ||
| Controller hotplugging | Input method has to be changed in the settings menu. | |
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Speech, sound and music. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | |||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Nvidia 3D Vision. | ||
Nvidia 3D Vision
- In the GOG.com version, 3D Vision will only trigger by executing
<path-to-game>\bout2.exe, and not the<path-to-game>\Windows\BouT2.exeused for the normal shortcuts.
| 3D Vision fix by DarkStarSword[2] |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. | |
| Shader Model support | 3.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | Steam version is 32-bit only.[3] | ||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | Vista, 7, 8 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Leopard 10.5.8 | Snow Leopard 10.6.3 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8 Series ATI Radeon X1600 Shader model 3.0 support | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8 Series ATI Radeon X1600 Shader model 3.0 support |
|
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-07-19
- ↑ helixmod.blogspot.com - Helix Mod: The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 (Updated) - last accessed on 2017-01-11
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2019-11-01