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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Blendo Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Blendo Games}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Blendo Games}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|id Tech 2}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|id Tech 2}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 2008}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 28, 2008}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Freeware }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}  
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}  
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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|steam appid  = 974090
 
|steam appid  = 974090
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
|official site= http://blendogames.com/older.htm#gravitybone
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|official site= https://blendogames.com/older.htm#gravitybone
 
|hltb        = 4085
 
|hltb        = 4085
 
|igdb        = gravity-bone
 
|igdb        = gravity-bone
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://discord.gg/blendogames Developer Discord server]
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{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/blendogames Developer Discord server]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/974090/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/974090/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Developer | http://www.blendogames.com/older.htm#gravitybone | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://blendogames.itch.io/gravitybone | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 974090 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 974090 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://www.blendogames.com/older.htm#gravitybone | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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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
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = false
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
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|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
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===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]]===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable mouse acceleration|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable mouse acceleration|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\baseq2\</code>.
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\baseq2\}}.
# Create and open <code>autoexec.cfg</code>.
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# Create and open {{file|autoexec.cfg}}.
 
# Paste in <code>set m_noaccel 1</code> and save the file.
 
# Paste in <code>set m_noaccel 1</code> and save the file.
 
}}
 
}}
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Resolution/Fullscreen crash when changed===
 
===Resolution/Fullscreen crash when changed===
To fix this crash, start the game for the first time, and save when it puts you in game. Close the game afterwards, and it will then start on the menu. You can now change the resolution and fullscreen options.
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=2024-02-17}}|fix=
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* Start the game for the first time, and save when finally in-game. Close the game afterwards, and it will then start on the menu. Resolution and fullscreen options can then be changed.
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'''Notes'''
 +
{{ii}} If getting a crash from changing resolution, it doesn't properly reset the setting to its previous value like it does on a normal game exit.
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}}
  
 
===Game causes Windows mouse acceleration to get enabled===
 
===Game causes Windows mouse acceleration to get enabled===
The game has mouse acceleration enabled by default. Probably as a result of using an old engine, it does this by seemingly modifying the normal Windows desktop mouse acceleration settings.
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{{ii}} The game has mouse acceleration enabled by default. It does this by seemingly modifying the normal Windows desktop mouse acceleration settings.
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Set Windows mouse settings|ref={{cn|date=2024-02-17}}|fix=
If you get a crash from changing the resolution, as mentioned above, it doesn't properly reset the setting to its previous value like it does on a normal game exit.
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*Just go to the Windows mouse options and turn off "Enhance pointer precision" again. For turning off the mouse acceleration permanently, see [[#Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]].
 
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}}
Just go to the Windows mouse options and turn off "Enhance pointer precision" again. For turning off the mouse acceleration permanently, see [[#Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]].
 
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        =
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  

Latest revision as of 07:06, 17 February 2024

Gravity Bone
Gravity Bone cover
Developers
Blendo Games
Publishers
Blendo Games
Engines
id Tech 2
Release dates
Windows August 28, 2008
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Stylized
Series Citizen Abel
Gravity Bone on HowLongToBeat
Gravity Bone on IGDB
Gravity Bone on MobyGames
Gravity Bone on Wikipedia
Citizen Abel
Gravity Bone 2008
Thirty Flights of Loving 2012

General information

Developer Discord server
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Developer website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\baseq2\kmq2config.cfg[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/974090/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\baseq2\save\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/974090/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Enabled by default. See Mouse acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Mouse acceleration

Disable mouse acceleration[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\baseq2\.
  2. Create and open autoexec.cfg.
  3. Paste in set m_noaccel 1 and save the file.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Resolution/Fullscreen crash when changed

Instructions[citation needed]
  • Start the game for the first time, and save when finally in-game. Close the game afterwards, and it will then start on the menu. Resolution and fullscreen options can then be changed.

Notes

If getting a crash from changing resolution, it doesn't properly reset the setting to its previous value like it does on a normal game exit.

Game causes Windows mouse acceleration to get enabled

The game has mouse acceleration enabled by default. It does this by seemingly modifying the normal Windows desktop mouse acceleration settings.
Set Windows mouse settings[citation needed]
  • Just go to the Windows mouse options and turn off "Enhance pointer precision" again. For turning off the mouse acceleration permanently, see Mouse acceleration.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 233 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 8 MB of VRAM


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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References