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{{disambig|the standalone game|the DLC version|[[Fighting Fantasy Classics]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = The Forest of Doom cover.jpg
 
|cover        = The Forest of Doom cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 30, 2014|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect.|date=September 2016}}}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 30, 2014|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect.|date=September 2016}}}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 30, 2014|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect.|date=September 2016}}}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 30, 2014|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect.|date=September 2016}}}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Fighting Fantasy }}
 
|steam appid  = 270490
 
|steam appid  = 270490
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = forest-of-doom_
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/270490/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270490/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-forest-of-doom | DRM-free | Includes Android version | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270490 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270490 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
}}
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 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use the in-game options|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-04-25}}</ref>|fix=
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# Launch the game.
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# In the main menu, select '''Extras''', then '''Options'''.
 +
# Set the '''Skip Intro Movie''' option to '''On'''.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Tin Man Games\FF: FoD\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
 
{{XDG|unknown}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\Documents\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
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|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|The Forest of Doom - launcher video settings.png|Launcher video settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|The Forest of Doom - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
|separate volume          = unknown
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{{Audio
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume          = false
 +
|separate volume notes    = Toggles for Music, Sound Effects.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
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{{Image|The Forest of Doom - in-game language selection.png|In-game language selection.}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
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|minOS    = XP SP3
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz dual core
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz dual core
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
|minGPU  = Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
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|minGPU  = Dedicated VRAM
  
|recOS    = 8, SP3
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|recOS    = 7, 8
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.7.5+
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|minOS    = 10.7.5
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz dual core
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz dual core
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
|minGPU  = Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
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|minGPU  = Dedicated VRAM
  
 
|recOS    = 10.8
 
|recOS    = 10.8
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
 
|minHD    = 350 MB
|minGPU  = Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
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|minGPU  = Dedicated VRAM
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Latest revision as of 14:31, 14 February 2023

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This page is for the standalone game. For the DLC version, see Fighting Fantasy Classics.

The Forest of Doom
The Forest of Doom cover
Developers
Tin Man Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 30, 2014
macOS (OS X) October 30, 2014[citation needed]
Linux October 30, 2014[citation needed]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series Fighting Fantasy
The Forest of Doom on MobyGames
Fighting Fantasy
Appointment With FEAR 2014
The Forest of Doom 2014
Starship Traveller 2015
Caverns of the Snow Witch 2015
House of Hell 2016
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain 2016
Fighting Fantasy Legends 2017
Fighting Fantasy Classics 2018
Deathtrap Dungeon Trilogy 2018

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
DRM-free
Includes Android version
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use the in-game options[2]
  1. Launch the game.
  2. In the main menu, select Extras, then Options.
  3. Set the Skip Intro Movie option to On.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Tin Man Games\FF: FoD\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Documents\[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher video settings.
Launcher video settings.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Toggles for Music, Sound Effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

In-game language selection.
In-game language selection.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Spanish

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 SP3
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 350 MB
Video card (GPU) Dedicated VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7.5
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 350 MB
Video card (GPU) Dedicated VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 350 MB
Video card (GPU) Dedicated VRAM


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.2p2[1]
  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

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-07-02
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-04-25