Gish
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
 |
|
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Cryptic Sea | |
| Publishers | |
| Chronic Logic | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 10, 2004 |
| Linux | August 2, 2004 |
| macOS (OS X) | September 8, 2004 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 80 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
 |
|
Key points
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
|
||
| Amazon.com | |
|
||
| GamersGate | |
|
||
| Steam | |
DRM-free when launched directly from executable. | |
Version differences
Version 1.8 (Anniversary Update)
- A lot of features are missing/broken.[2]
- Does not exist for Linux.
Version 1.7
- Does not exist for Linux.
| Steam: Change to the version 1.7 |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gish\ |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Gish/ |
| Linux | $HOME/.gish/ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9500/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Configuration settings are in
gish.cfgorconfig.txt
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Gish\ |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Gish/ |
| Linux | $HOME/.gish/ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9500/pfx/[Note 1] |
-
gish.plastores player information, including game progress. -
gish.hisstores collection times.
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Any resolution can be set in config | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| DualShock 4 controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Shared-screen. | ||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
VR support
| Devices | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novint Falcon | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | ||||||
| macOS (OS X) | ||||||
| Linux | [3] |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | 2000, XP, Vista |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD, Intel 1000+ MHz | AMD, Intel 1500+ MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200+ MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL support 32 MB of VRAM | OpenGL support 64 MB+ of VRAM |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.5.8 | Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel or G3 1000+ MHz | Intel or G4 1500+ MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200+ MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL support 64 MB of VRAM | OpenGL support 64 MB+ of VRAM |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Kernel 2.2 | |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD, Intel or G3 1000+ MHz | AMD, Intel or G4 1500+ MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200+ MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL support 32 MB of VRAM | OpenGL support 64 MB+ of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 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>/9500/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (9500) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Gish goes open-source - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Warning: A lot of features are missing/broken in remaster! - last accessed on 2023-02-08
- ↑ Debian -- Details of package freegish in sid - last accessed on 2021-02-16