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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Ren'py}}
 
|release dates=  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 24, 2017}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 30, 2018}}
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'''General information'''
 
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{{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v20177 Visual Novel Database article]
 
{{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v20177 Visual Novel Database article]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/742170/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://heiden.itch.io/dr-franks-build-a-boyfriend | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 742170 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 742170 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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}}
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==Monetization==
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===Microtransactions===
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|player trading      =
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|time-limited        =
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|unlock              =
 
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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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
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
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{{Video
 
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|antialiasing notes        =  
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|hdr notes                  =  
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
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|key remap notes          =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
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|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|steam input api notes    =  
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|closed captions notes    =  
 
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
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|shader model notes    =  
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
 
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|minRAM  = 80 MB
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|minGPU  = Intel integrated chipset
 
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
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Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend
Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend cover
Developers
Heiden
Publishers
Visual Wordplay
Engines
Ren'py
Release dates
Windows May 30, 2018
macOS (OS X) May 30, 2018
Linux May 30, 2018
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Controls Point and select
Genres Visual novel
Themes Comedy, LGBTQ
Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend on HowLongToBeat

Dr. Frank's Build a Boyfriend is a singleplayer visual novel game.

General information

Visual Novel Database article
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Monetization

Type Notes
Freeware This game is completely free to own in their entirety.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions This game does not have any microtransactions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\game\saves[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
SFX, Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP+ (x86)
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz
System memory (RAM) 80 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 335 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel integrated chipset
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.4
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 80 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 335 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel integrated chipset
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 80 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 335 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel integrated chipset


Notes

  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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References