Marble Blast Gold
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| Developers | |
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| GarageGames | |
| Publishers | |
| Monster Studios | |
| InterActiveCorp | |
| Engines | |
| Torque Game Engine[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 9, 2003 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 2003 |
| Linux | June 2003 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Rolling ball |
| Series | Marble Blast |
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| Marble Blast | |
|---|---|
| Marble Blast | 2002 |
| Marble Blast Gold | 2003 |
| Marble Blast Ultra | 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.
Marble Blast Gold is a singleplayer third-person rolling ball game in the Marble Blast series.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\marble\client[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\marble\client\prefs.cs[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use the MBG Horizontal Widescreen support mod. Alternatively, open the console using the tilde key (~), and type the command setResolution(1600, 1200, 32);, replacing the first two numbers with the resolution you want to use. |
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| Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Limited to 800x600. See Widescreen resolution to use a higher resolution. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Locked to 64 FPS. Use the Marble Blast Frame Rate Unlocker mod to unlock the frame rate. | ||
| 60 FPS | Locked to 64 FPS. | ||
| 120+ FPS | Use the Marble Blast Frame Rate Unlocker mod to unlock the frame rate. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and sound effects. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | ||||
| macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum[2] | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | 98 SE, ME, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 400 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL or DirectX-compatible 3D graphics accelerator | |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX-compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum[3] | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel only (any) | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | Any dedicated | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum[2] | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Lindows 3.0, Redhat 7.1, SuSE 7.1, Mandrake 8.x, Debian 3.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 400 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia TNT2, ATI Radeon 8500 | |
| Other | Kernel 2.4 glibc 2.2 |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ MobyGames - Marble Blast Gold - last accessed on 2022-05-19
- "Game Engine: Torque"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 GarageGames - Products - Marble Blast Gold Edition - last accessed on 2023-12-18
- ↑ MacGameStore - Marble Blast Gold - last accessed on 2023-12-18