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|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Turner Broadcasting System}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Turner Broadcasting System}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd|GOG & ZOOM}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 31, 2008}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 31, 2008}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
| + | {{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 = 252150 | |steam appid = 252150 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |steam appid side = 261390 |
| + | |gogcom id = 1207660243 | ||
| + | |gogcom id side = 1207663023,1207663013,1207663003 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 79580 | ||
|wikipedia = American McGee's Grimm | |wikipedia = American McGee's Grimm | ||
|winehq = 8699 | |winehq = 8699 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | |official site= http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/main/grimm.html | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Key points''' | ||
| + | {{--}} Game stores progression and settings in config files that get redownloaded by Steam when verifying game cache<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/252150/discussions/0/490123938426171513/#c490123938430187067|title=Save location? :: Grimm General Discussions|date=17 May 2023}}</ref> or moving to another drive.<ref>{{refcheck|user=Chick'n'Duck|date=June 24, 2018}}</ref> | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | + | {{GOG.com links|1207663003|american_mcgees_grimm}} | |
| − | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/252150/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
| − | {{mm}} [ | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Official | http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/main/grimm.html | Unknown, Account | | + | {{Availability/row| Official | http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/main/grimm.html | Unknown, Account | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG | american_mcgees_grimm | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | american_mcgees_grimm | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 252150 | Steam | Episode 1 is free, other episodes are listed as DLCs | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | american-mcgees-grimm-complete-edition | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 252150 | Steam | Episode 1 is free, other episodes are listed as DLCs | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} Episode 1 is available for free from the [http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/main/grimm.html official site] and {{store link|Steam|261390}}. | ||
| + | |||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Episode 1 - A Boy Learns What Fear Is |free | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Episode 1 - A Boy Learns What Fear Is |free | Windows}} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| − | ===Configuration | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\*\*\GrimmGame\Config\}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{--}} Separate configs for every episode (23). | {{--}} Separate configs for every episode (23). | ||
| − | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} The first {{code|*}} is the season folder, and the second {{code|*}} is the episode folder. |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\*\*\GrimmGame\Config\GameSetting.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{--}} Separate save file for every episode (23). | ||
| + | {{ii}} The first {{code|*}} is the season folder, and the second {{code|*}} is the episode folder. | ||
===[[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 | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Image|American McGees Grimm Options.png|In- | + | {{Image|American McGees Grimm Options.png|Options menu.}} |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|American McGee's Grimm Episode 7 In-Game Options.jpg|Updated In-Game options menu.}} |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | {{Video |
| + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/american-mcgees-grimm | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = limited | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = true |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Starting with Episode 7 a "Wide Angle Mode" toggle option got included |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Uncapped. |
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
| − | |controller support notes = XInput only | + | |controller support notes = XInput only. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = Mouse is needed to select an episode. | |full controller notes = Mouse is needed to select an episode. | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| − | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = false |
| − | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = false | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = false | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| + | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = SFX, Music, Voice, Ambience, Grimm |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 14:21, 17 May 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Spicy Horse | |
| Publishers | |
| Turner Broadcasting System | |
| GOG & ZOOM | KISS ltd |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 31, 2008 |
 |
|
Key points
- Game stores progression and settings in config files that get redownloaded by Steam when verifying game cache[1] or moving to another drive.[2]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
|
||
| GOG.com | |
|
||
| ZOOM Platform | |
|
||
| Steam (unavailable) | |
Episode 1 is free, other episodes are listed as DLCs | |
- Episode 1 is available for free from the official site and Steam.
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 - A Boy Learns What Fear Is | free | |
| Episode 2 - Little Red Riding Hood | |
|
| Episode 3 - The Fisherman and His Wife | |
|
| Episode 4 - Puss in Boots | |
|
| Episode 5 - The Girl Without Hands | |
|
| Episode 6 - Godfather Death | |
|
| Episode 7 - The Devil and His Three Golden Hairs | |
|
| Episode 8 - Beauty and the Beast | |
|
| Episode 9 - The Master Thief | |
|
| Episode 10 - The Singing Bone | |
|
| Episode 11 - King Midas | |
|
| Episode 12 - Cinderella | |
|
| Episode 13 - The Golden Goose | |
|
| Episode 14 - Iron John | |
|
| Episode 15 - The Pied Piper | |
|
| Episode 16 - A Christmas Carol | |
|
| Episode 17 - The Frog King | |
|
| Episode 18 - Jack and the Beanstalk | |
|
| Episode 19 - Mulan | |
|
| Episode 20 - Pinnochio | |
|
| Episode 21 - Sleeping Beauty | |
|
| Episode 22 - The Adventures of Thumbling | |
|
| Episode 23 - Snow White | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\*\*\GrimmGame\Config\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252150/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Separate configs for every episode (23).
- The first
*is the season folder, and the second*is the episode folder.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\*\*\GrimmGame\Config\GameSetting.ini[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252150/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Separate save file for every episode (23).
- The first
*is the season folder, and the second*is the episode folder.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Options menu.
Updated In-Game options menu.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Starting with Episode 7 a "Wide Angle Mode" toggle option got included | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped. | ||
| 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 | XInput only. | |
| Full controller support | Mouse is needed to select an episode. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | SFX, Music, Voice, Ambience, Grimm | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | OpenAL, EAX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Single Core | 2.0 GHz Dual Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (252150) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Save location? :: Grimm General Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Chick'n'Duck on June 24, 2018