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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Guard Duty cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Guard Duty cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Digital Tribe}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Digital Tribe}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-01-09}}</ref>|build=3.4.1.14}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 2, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 2, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 2, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 2, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 2, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 2, 2019}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|guard-duty|73}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7678/guard-duty|73}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|guard-duty|70}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Relaxed }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy, Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 872750
 
|steam appid  = 872750
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1455980545
 +
|official site= https://www.sickchicken.com/guard-duty
 +
|hltb        = 67614
 +
|mobygames    = guard-duty
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/872750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1455980545|guard_duty}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/872750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | guard_duty | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | guard-duty-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | guard-duty-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 872750 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 872750 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Guard Duty\acsetup.cfg}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ags/Guard Duty/acsetup.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{XDG|unknown}}
+
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Guard Duty\}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ags/Guard Duty/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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      =
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Guard Duty external settings.png|External settings accessed through {{code|{{P|game}}\winsetup.exe}}}}
 +
{{Image|Guard Duty ingame settings.png|In-game general 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
+
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= 320x240 (4:3) {{term|static aspect}}, {{term|stretched}}, or {{term|pixel-perfect}}. Scaling algorithm is either {{term|nearest-neighbor}} or bilinear.
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = false
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Resolution can be set, but will have black borders ('''Stretch, preserving aspect ratio''' setting) or be stretched ('''Fill whole screen''' setting).
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 62 FPS.
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = false
 
|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
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Audio, Voice
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = always on
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|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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|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = true
 
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by Rigel, [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/guard_duty/files/7247.html download]
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 
|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
|directdraw versions    =  
+
|directdraw versions    = true
|directdraw notes      =  
+
|directdraw notes      = Labeled '''Software renderer''' in external settings utility.
|opengl versions        =  
+
|wing                  =
 +
|wing notes            =  
 +
|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app     = unknown
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = ME
+
|minOS    = XP
|minCPU  = Intel or higher
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = 320x240, 32-bit colour: 700 Mhz system minimum
+
|minGPU  = 320x240, 32-bit color, 700 MHz
|minDX    = 5.2
+
|minDX    = 8.0
 +
|minaudio = DirectX compatible
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = 640x480, 32-bit color, 1200 MHz
 
|recDX    =  
 
|recDX    =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.8+
+
|minOS    = 10.11
|minCPU  = 1.2 GHz
+
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 2 GB
 +
|minGPU  =
 +
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 +
 
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
|minOS    = Debian 9, Ubuntu 16, SteamOS
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 +
|minOGL  = 2
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 128 MB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  

Latest revision as of 04:51, 7 December 2023

Guard Duty
Guard Duty cover
Developers
Sick Chicken Studios
Publishers
Digital Tribe
Engines
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 2, 2019
macOS (OS X) May 2, 2019
Linux May 2, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 73
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Side view
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy, Sci-fi
Guard Duty on HowLongToBeat
Guard Duty on IGDB
Guard Duty on MobyGames

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Guard Duty\acsetup.cfg
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/ags/Guard Duty/acsetup.cfg
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Guard Duty\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/ags/Guard Duty/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

External settings accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe
External settings accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe
In-game general settings
In-game general settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x240 (4:3) static aspect, stretched, or pixel-perfect. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Resolution can be set, but will have black borders (Stretch, preserving aspect ratio setting) or be stretched (Fill whole screen setting).
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 62 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

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
Audio, Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Russian
Fan translation by Rigel, download
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
DirectDraw
Labeled Software renderer in external settings utility.
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 320x240, 32-bit color, 700 MHz
DirectX 8.0 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Debian 9, Ubuntu 16, SteamOS
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 2 compatible


Notes

  1. Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.4.1.14[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-01-09