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− | {{ | + | {{Infobox game |
− | + | |cover = Gemini Rue Cover.jpg | |
− | |cover | + | |developers = |
− | |developer | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Wadjet Eye Games}} |
− | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|OS X}} |
− | | | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|Linux}} |
− | |release dates | + | |publishers = |
+ | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2023-07-29}}</ref>|build=3.6.0.50}} | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 24, 2011}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 23, 2013}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 17, 2013}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|gemini-rue|82}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic||}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|gemini-rue|}} | ||
+ | |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 | Flip screen, 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 | Pixel art }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 80310 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = | ||
+ | |gogcom id = 1207659073 | ||
+ | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/gemini-rue/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 3876 | ||
+ | |igdb = | ||
+ | |lutris = gemini-rue | ||
+ | |mobygames = 50626 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Gemini Rue | ||
+ | |winehq = 12826 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
+ | |introduction = | ||
− | + | |release history = | |
− | = | + | |current state = |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | '''Key points''' | |
+ | {{ii}} A fix for Windows 7 laptops made old saves incompatible (see [[#Replacement save games|Replacement save games]]).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.wadjeteyegames.com/forum/index.php?topic=874.msg5626#msg5626|title=Tech Gemini Rue and Windows 7 64Bit|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
− | + | '''General information''' | |
− | [ | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/kj2mkWs Developer Discord server] |
− | + | {{GOG.com links|1207659073|gemini_rue}} | |
− | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/80310/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | |
− | |||
− | + | ==Availability== | |
+ | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| developer | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/gemini-rue/ | DRM-free | Humble widget. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | gemini_rue | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1224702403 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 80310 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | gemini-rue | Playfire | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Demo=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A demo is available from the [http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/gemini-rue/ developer website]. | ||
− | === | + | ==Game data== |
− | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | |
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Gemini Rue\acsetup.cfg}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|OS X|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{XDG|false}} | ||
− | === | + | ===Save game data location=== |
− | + | {{Game data| | |
− | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Gemini Rue\}} | |
− | + | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{P|game}}\Saves\}} | |
+ | {{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Gemini Rue/}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Gemini Rue/}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{XDG|true}} | ||
− | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | |
+ | {{#vardefine:ScummVM|true}} | ||
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = true | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|AGS Gemini Rue menu.png|Graphics options accessed through {{file|winsetup.exe}}.}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
+ | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/gemini-rue/en | ||
+ | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
+ | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution notes= Set in launcher ({{file|winsetup.exe}}). 320x200 (16:10) {{term|static aspect}}, {{term|stretched}} or {{term|pixel-perfect}}. Scaling algorithm is either {{term|nearest-neighbor}} or bilinear. | ||
+ | |multimonitor = false | ||
+ | |multimonitor notes = | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd = false | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd notes = 4K resolution can be set, but will be 16:10 {{term|static aspect}} ('''Stretch, preserving aspect ratio''' setting), or {{term|stretched}} ('''Fill whole screen''' setting).<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-01-04}}</ref> | ||
+ | |fov = n/a | ||
+ | |fov notes = | ||
+ | |windowed = true | ||
+ | |windowed notes = Set in launcher ({{file|winsetup.exe}}). | ||
+ | |borderless windowed = true | ||
+ | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
+ | |anisotropic = n/a | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = | ||
+ | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = Setting affects output resolution. | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = false | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = Frame rate is locked to 40 FPS. | ||
+ | |120 fps = false | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Input== |
− | === | + | {{Image|Gemini Rue - Rebinding.jpg|Key rebinding.}} |
− | + | {{Input | |
− | + | |key remap = true | |
+ | |key remap notes = | ||
+ | |acceleration option = false | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = Set in launcher ({{file|winsetup.exe}}). | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = false | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = unknown | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = unknown | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |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= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
+ | |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== |
− | + | {{Image|Gemini Rue - in-game settings.jpg|In-game settings menu.}} | |
+ | {{Audio | ||
+ | |separate volume = true | ||
+ | |separate volume notes = Music, Sound and Voice | ||
+ | |surround sound = n/a | ||
+ | |surround sound notes = | ||
+ | |subtitles = always on | ||
+ | |subtitles notes = Always enabled. Voice acting can be disabled. | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = | ||
+ | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | {{L10n|content= |
− | < | + | {{L10n/switch |
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Selected in configuration tool. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = [https://forum.scummbr.com/index.php?topic=447.0 Translation.] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [http://www.abandonsocios.org/index.php?topic=16880.0 download]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Stuttering mouse=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} All Adventure Game Studios games have stuttering mouse problems when Logitech SetPoint is enabled. Exit SetPoint while the game is running, or disable/uninstall it altogether. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Replacement save games=== | ||
+ | The developer has released a number of save games (to help those whose save games were made incompatible with an update). These are listed in a [https://web.archive.org/web/20141205081905/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2327761 post by Wadjet Eye Games on the Steam forums]. Unzip the [http://www.davelgil.com/boe/grue/grue_saves.zip save game files] in one of the above folders. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = Despite its name, the '''SDL 2D Software renderer''' option outputs to Direct3D 9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2023-07-28|comment=Tested with Bandicam, [[Special K]].}}</ref> | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |wing = | ||
+ | |wing notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = true | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |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 = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
+ | |||
+ | |minOS = 2000, XP, Vista | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Pentium or higher | ||
+ | |minRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |minHD = 700 MB | ||
+ | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minDX = 5.0 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
+ | |minOS = 10.6.8 | ||
+ | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | ||
+ | |minRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = | ||
+ | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Linux | ||
+ | |minOS = Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | ||
+ | |minCPU = 1.8 GHz | ||
+ | |minRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minHD = | ||
+ | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
+ | |||
+ | |recOS = | ||
+ | |recCPU = | ||
+ | |recRAM = | ||
+ | |recHD = | ||
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 23:05, 29 July 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Wadjet Eye Games | |
macOS (OS X) | Edward Rudd |
Linux | Edward Rudd |
Engines | |
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 24, 2011 |
macOS (OS X) | April 23, 2013 |
Linux | December 17, 2013 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Relaxed |
Perspectives | Flip screen, Side view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Art styles | Pixel art |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Gemini Rue is a singleplayer flip screen and side view adventure game.
Key points
- A fix for Windows 7 laptops made old saves incompatible (see Replacement save games).[2]
General information
- Developer Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Developer website | Humble widget. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Mac App Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) |
Demo
- A demo is available from the developer website.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Gemini Rue\acsetup.cfg |
macOS (OS X) | <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg |
Linux | <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Gemini Rue\ |
Steam | <path-to-game>\Saves\ |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Gemini Rue/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Gemini Rue/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Set in launcher (winsetup.exe ). 320x200 (16:10) static aspect, stretched or pixel-perfect. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear. |
||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | 4K resolution can be set, but will be 16:10 static aspect (Stretch, preserving aspect ratio setting), or stretched (Fill whole screen setting).[3] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Set in launcher (winsetup.exe ). |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Setting affects output resolution. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is locked to 40 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Set in launcher (winsetup.exe ). |
|
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
---|
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Sound and Voice | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Always enabled. Voice acting can be disabled. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | Selected in configuration tool. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Translation. | |||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. |
Issues fixed
Stuttering mouse
- All Adventure Game Studios games have stuttering mouse problems when Logitech SetPoint is enabled. Exit SetPoint while the game is running, or disable/uninstall it altogether.
Replacement save games
The developer has released a number of save games (to help those whose save games were made incompatible with an update). These are listed in a post by Wadjet Eye Games on the Steam forums. Unzip the save game files in one of the above folders.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | Despite its name, the SDL 2D Software renderer option outputs to Direct3D 9.[4] |
OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium or higher | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5.0 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.6.0.50[1]
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2023-07-29
- ↑ Tech Gemini Rue and Windows 7 64Bit - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-01-04
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2023-07-28
- Tested with Bandicam, Special K.