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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-novelist|59}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-novelist|59}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{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 | }} | ||
|steam appid = 245150 | |steam appid = 245150 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|OS X| | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} |
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} | ||
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|OS X| | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} |
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate}} | ||
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===[[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 | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Novelist - General.png|General settings.}} | {{Image|Novelist - General.png|General settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = SFX, music and voice. | |separate volume notes = SFX, music and voice. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = true |
| − | |macos app notes = | + | |macos arm app = unknown |
| + | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/245150/view/1581250847686843604|title=macOS 64-bit Support Is Here!|date=2020-12-22}}</ref> | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:59, 5 May 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Orthogonal Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 4[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 10, 2013 |
| macOS (OS X) | December 10, 2013 |
| Linux | February 14, 2014 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 66 |
| OpenCritic | 68 |
| IGDB | 59 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humble Store | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate |
| Linux | $HOME/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate |
- 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 | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Orthogonal Games\The Novelist\Kaplans.fate |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate |
| Linux | $HOME/.config/unity3d/Orthogonal Games/The Novelist/Kaplans.fate |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page). |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 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 | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| 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 | SFX, music and voice. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | [2] | ||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | 512 MB of VRAM |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | 10.8 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | 512 MB of VRAM |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | 512 MB of VRAM |
- Tested in Ubuntu 12.04, 13.10
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-06-02
- ↑ macOS 64-bit Support Is Here! - last accessed on 2020-12-22