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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        =  
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|title        = GIGANTIC ARMY
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|cover        = Gigantic Army - cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Astro Port}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Astro Port}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nyu Media}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Henteko Doujin}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nyu Media|Former}}
 +
|engines      =
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 12, 2010}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 12, 2010}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 6, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|March 6, 2014}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling, Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Platform, Shooter }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Robot }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 278930
 
|steam appid  = 278930
−
|gogcom page  =
+
|gogcom id    =
 +
|mobygames    =
 +
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 +
|winehq      = 14583
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|official site= http://nyu-media.com/gigantic-army/
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{--}} No graphical options outside fullscreen toggle at the launch of the game and resolution is stuck with 640x480, nor does the PC version feature any of the updates seen in the Nintendo Switch port.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/278930/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/278930/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
−
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.desura.com/games/gigantic-army Desura] | {{ID|Desura}} | }}
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{{Availability/row|1=Developer |2=https://www.dlsite.com/home/work/=/product_id/RJ069513.html |3=DRM-free |4=Digital release of the Comiket 78 release via DLsite. |5= |6=Windows }}
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamersgate.com/DD-GARMY/gigantic-army GamesGate] | {{ID|Drm-free}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Original Comiket 78 release. | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/278930/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 278930 | Steam | English version. | | Windows, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-GARMY | DRM-free | English version. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | gigantic-army | Steam | English version. | | Windows, Linux | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | gigantic-army | DRM-free | English version. | Steam | Windows, Linux | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} All remaining digital distribution releases for the English version require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Option\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|unknown}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Option\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
+
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =
+
|gog galaxy                =
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
−
|gamesave manager      =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         = Stated true in Steam store page, but not in client and doesn't create userdata folder for the game.
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
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==Video==
−
{{Video settings
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{{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= Only resolution is 640x480.
−
|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          =  
−
|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              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift                = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = false
−
|oculus rift notes         =  
+
|60 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 59 FPS.
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
−
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|120 fps notes             =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Gigantic Army - Keyboard.png|Keyboard rebinding.}}
−
|key remap                = unknown
+
{{Image|Gigantic Army - Controller.png|Controller rebinding. Missing vital options including movement and level quit/restart button.}}
 +
{{Image|Gigantic Army - Prompt.png|Prompt when launching the game, preventing full controller support.}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Mouse not used.
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 +
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|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  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
−
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = false
−
|full controller notes    =  
+
|full controller notes    = Prompt asking to toggle fullscreen at start requires mouse or keyboard.<br/>Quitting level requires pushing {{key|R}} on keyboard.
−
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
−
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = Movement unrebindable.
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Gigantic Army - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
−
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
−
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
 +
|separate volume notes    = Music and effects.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = false
 
|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      = true
 
|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  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|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    = unknown
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==System requirements==
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Windows
 +
 +
|minOS    = 2000, XP, 7, or 8
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 +
|minHD    = 512 MB
 +
|minDX    = 9.0
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
 +
|minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04
 +
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 +
|minHD    = 512 MB
 +
|minGPU  = OpenGL compatible
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 12:06, 28 October 2022

GIGANTIC ARMY
GIGANTIC ARMY cover
Developers
Astro Port
Publishers
Henteko Doujin
Former Nyu Media
Release dates
Windows November 12, 2010
Linux March 6, 2014
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Platform, Shooter
Vehicles Robot
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Sci-fi
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Key points

No graphical options outside fullscreen toggle at the launch of the game and resolution is stuck with 640x480, nor does the PC version feature any of the updates seen in the Nintendo Switch port.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
 Digital release of the Comiket 78 release via DLsite.
Windows
Retail
DRM-free
 Original Comiket 78 release.
Windows
Steam
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 English version.
Windows
Linux
GamersGate (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
 English version.
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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 English version.
Windows
Linux
Humble Store (unavailable)
DRM-free
 English version.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Linux
All remaining digital distribution releases for the English version require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Option\[Note 1]
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>\Option\[Note 1]
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Stated true in Steam store page, but not in client and doesn't create userdata folder for the game.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Only resolution is 640x480.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
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
Frame rate is capped at 59 FPS.

Input

Keyboard rebinding.
Keyboard rebinding.
Controller rebinding. Missing vital options including movement and level quit/restart button.
Controller rebinding. Missing vital options including movement and level quit/restart button.
Prompt when launching the game, preventing full controller support.
Prompt when launching the game, preventing full controller support.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse not used.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Prompt asking to toggle fullscreen at start requires mouse or keyboard.
Quitting level requires pushing R on keyboard.
Controller remapping
Movement unrebindable.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and effects.
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
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP, 7, or 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 512 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0 compatible
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 512 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL compatible


Notes

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

References