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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Trover Saves the Universe.jpg
 
|cover        = Trover Saves the Universe.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Squanch Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Squanch Games}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
|engines      =  
+
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 4, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 4, 2019}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|trover-saves-the-universe|80}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7812/trover-saves-the-universe|76}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|trover-saves-the-universe|76}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Platform }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Comedy, Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 1051200
 
|steam appid  = 1051200
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
|strategywiki =  
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|hltb        = 59372
|wikipedia    =  
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|strategywiki = Trover Saves the Universe
 +
|mobygames    = trover-saves-the-universe
 +
|wikipedia    = Trover Saves the Universe
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | trover-saves-the-universe | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | trover-saves-the-universe | DRM-free | DRM-free when a shortcut is made to the executable with the <code>-EpicPortal</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] appended to the Target URL.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mmachinecodev|date=2023-09-04}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | trover-saves-the-universe | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Oculus | 1769388509760051 | Oculus | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Oculus | 1769388509760051 | Oculus | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1051200 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1051200 | DRM-free | DRM-free when Steam is uninstalled<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mmachinecodev|date=2023-09-17}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{++}} Free expansions have been released for the game.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/1051200/announcements/detail/1598127930615334646|title=Trover Saves the Universe :: Did you say DLC? (Steam Announcements)|date=2019-07-03}}</ref>
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Replace Startup.mp4 with blank dummy mp4 file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-02-18}}</ref>|fix=
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# Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\Trover\Content\Movies\}}.
 +
# Delete or rename the existing file {{file|Startup.mp4}}.
 +
# Download the dummy file {{file|Startup.mp4}} from [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2383-trover-saves-the-universe-intro-logo-skip/ here].
 +
# Place the downloaded file in {{file|{{p|game}}\Trover\Content\Movies\}}.
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Essential Fixes==
 +
===Game crashes at startup on Windows 10 and 11===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Paste the following line into the game's Launch Options in Steam ||fix=
 +
cmd /c "set OPENSSL_ia32cap=~0x200000200000000 && %command%"
 +
}}
 +
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Trover\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
 
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Trover\Saved\SaveGames}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Trover\Saved\SaveGames}}
 
}}
 
}}
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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
|gog galaxy           =  
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      = unknown
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|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|Trover Saves the Universe - Video Options.png|Display and graphics options}}
 +
{{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
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = true
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = Uses {{term|Hor+}} scaling.
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 +
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing .28FXAA.29|FXAA]], and [[SSAA]] through Resolution Scaling.
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Image|Trover Saves the Universe - Control Settings.png|General gameplay settings}}
|key remap                = unknown
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{{Image|Trover Saves the Universe - Keyboard Bindings.png|Keyboard binding options}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|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
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
+
|controller support notes  = The protagonist's controller will always resemble a [[Controller:DualShock 4|Dualshock 4]] controller.
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
+
|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = V2, Wired, Bluetooth
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= true
 
|tracked motion controllers= true
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
Trover Saves the Universe - Xbox Controller Bindings.png|Control scheme for Xbox One
 +
Trover Saves the Universe - PS4 Controller Bindings.png|Control scheme for DualShock 4
 +
Trover Saves the Universe - Valve Index Controller Bindings.png|Control scheme for Valve Index
 +
Trover Saves the Universe - Oculus Touch Controller Bindings.png|Control scheme for Oculus Touch
 +
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Trover Saves the Universe - Audio Settings.png|Audio settings}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{ii}} An option to censor profane language is available.
|separate volume notes    =  
+
{{Audio
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music, Dialog, and SFX.
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|surround sound          = true
 +
|surround sound notes    = Supports 7.1 surround sound.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-01-06|comment=Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.}}</ref>
 +
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|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  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|oculus rift                = true
 
|oculus rift                = true
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
|osvr                        = unknown
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|osvr                        = true
 
|osvr notes                  =  
 
|osvr notes                  =  
 
|windows mixed reality      = unknown
 
|windows mixed reality      = unknown
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|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
|play area standing          =  
+
|play area standing          = unknown
 
|play area standing notes    =  
 
|play area standing notes    =  
|play area room-scale        =  
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|play area room-scale        = unknown
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
+
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
+
|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          = PhysX
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon RX 480
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon RX 480
|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:06, 2 January 2024

Trover Saves the Universe
Trover Saves the Universe cover
Developers
Squanch Games
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows June 4, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 80
OpenCritic 76
IGDB 76
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Platform
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Comedy, Sci-fi
Trover Saves the Universe on HowLongToBeat
Trover Saves the Universe on IGDB
Trover Saves the Universe guide on StrategyWiki
Trover Saves the Universe on MobyGames
Trover Saves the Universe on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when a shortcut is made to the executable with the -EpicPortal command line argument appended to the Target URL.[1]
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Oculus Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when Steam is uninstalled[2]
Windows
Free expansions have been released for the game.[3]

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Replace Startup.mp4 with blank dummy mp4 file[4]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Trover\Content\Movies\.
  2. Delete or rename the existing file Startup.mp4.
  3. Download the dummy file Startup.mp4 from here.
  4. Place the downloaded file in <path-to-game>\Trover\Content\Movies\.

Essential Fixes

Game crashes at startup on Windows 10 and 11

Paste the following line into the game's Launch Options in Steam

cmd /c "set OPENSSL_ia32cap=~0x200000200000000 && %command%"


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Trover\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1051200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Trover\Saved\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1051200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

Display and graphics options
Display and graphics options

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

General gameplay settings
General gameplay settings
Keyboard binding options
Keyboard binding options

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings
An option to censor profane language is available.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Dialog, and SFX.
Surround sound
Supports 7.1 surround sound.[5]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

VR support

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2400
AMD FX-8320
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 670
AMD Radeon HD 7870
2 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Mmachinecodev on 2023-09-04
  2. Verified by User:Mmachinecodev on 2023-09-17
  3. Trover Saves the Universe :: Did you say DLC? (Steam Announcements) - last accessed on 2019-07-03
  4. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-02-18
  5. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-01-06
    Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.