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{{disambig|the original game|the Definitive Edition|[[Lisa: Definitive Edition]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = LISA cover.jpg
 
|cover        = LISA cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Dingaling}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Dingaling Productions}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Dingaling Productions, LLC}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Serenity Forge}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|mkxp|ref=<ref>[https://steamdb.info/app/335670/config/ LISA · AppID: 335670 · Steam Database]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|mkxp|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2018-10-29}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/335670/config/|title=LISA · AppID: 335670 · Steam Database|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RPG Maker VX Ace|Legacy version|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/335670/discussions/0/458605613406641955/ Anyone know what engine was used to make this game? :: LISA General Discussions]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|RPG Maker|name=RPG Maker VX Ace|Legacy version|ref=<ref name="engineversion"/><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/335670/discussions/0/458605613406641955/|title=Anyone know what engine was used to make this game? :: LISA General Discussions|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|15 Dec, 2014}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 15, 2014}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 15, 2014}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 15, 2014}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|lisa|77}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|lisa|rating}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view, Scrolling }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control, Menu-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG, Platform }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Bicycle }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Post-apocalyptic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Lisa }}
 
|steam appid  = 335670
 
|steam appid  = 335670
|steam appid side =  
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|steam appid side = 379310, 336370
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
|wikipedia    =  
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|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= http://www.lisatherpg.com/
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|hltb        = 24233
 +
|igdb        =
 +
|lutris      = lisa
 +
|mobygames    = 76705
 +
|strategywiki =  
 +
|wikipedia    = Lisa: The Painful
 
|winehq      = 16611
 
|winehq      = 16611
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.lisatherpg.com/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/335670/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/335670/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 335670 | Steam |  | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://dingalingboy.itch.io/lisathepainfulrpg | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 335670 | Steam | Bundled with [[Lisa: Definitive Edition]]. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.lisatherpg.com | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|dlc                    = DLC adds an additional story that serves as a sequel to the game.
 +
|expansion pack        =
 +
|freeware              =
 +
|free-to-play          =
 +
|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored              =
 +
|subscription          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = The game features no microtransactions.
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| LISA: Original Soundtrack + Art Collection | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| Lisa: The Joyful | Includes Lisa: The Joyful - Definitive Edition | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{DLC/row| LISA the Joyful | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{ii}} Saves are incompatible with [[Lisa: Definitive Edition]].<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://serenityforge.com/games/lisa-definitive-edition/faq|title=Serenity Forge - LISA: Definitive Edition FAQ|date=2023-07-19|snippet=Original game saves and Definitive Edition saves are not transferable between versions.}}</ref>
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
{{Game data|  
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{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|unknown}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
{{Game data|  
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{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
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|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|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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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= While the game can be set to any resolution, it wil be pillarboxed/letterboxed to a 4:3 ratio.
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|widescreen resolution notes= 544 x 416 (17:13) native resolution, with the option of {{term|static aspect}}, {{term|integer scaling}}, or {{term|stretch}}ing.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming/releases Borderless Gaming].
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = The framerate is capped at 60 FPS.
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|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS.
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|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|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  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = false
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|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        = false
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = false
 +
|steam input api notes    = Official [[Controller:Steam Controller|Steam Controller]] bindings only.
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = true
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
|closed captions          = n/a
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |audio    = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1111392863 download] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1119719481 Joyful DLC].
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://gamelogzzz.blogspot.com/2016/08/lisa-painful.html download] and [https://gamelogzzz.blogspot.com/2016/08/dlc-lisa-joyful.html Joyful DLC].
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/lisa/files/5366.html Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»]. [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1132447243 Alternate link].
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
  |fan       = true
 +
|notes     = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=543660337 download] and [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=574015097 Joyful DLC].
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw 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 = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or equivalent
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 800 MB available space
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|minHD    = 800 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
  
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.6.8  
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|minOS    = 10.6.8
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
|minHD    = 800 MB available space
+
|minHD    = 800 MB
|minGPU  = Radeon HD 2400
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|minGPU  = ATI Radeon HD 2400
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04
 
|minOS    = Ubuntu 12.04
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  = 2 GB RAM
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
|minHD    = 800 MB available space
+
|minHD    = 800 MB
|minGPU  = Radeon HD 2400
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|minGPU  = ATI Radeon HD 2400
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 22:02, 19 July 2023

This page is for the original game. For the Definitive Edition, see Lisa: Definitive Edition.

Lisa: The Painful
Lisa: The Painful cover
Developers
Dingaling Productions
Publishers
Serenity Forge
Engines
mkxp[1][2]
Legacy version RPG Maker VX Ace[1][3]
Release dates
Windows December 15, 2014
macOS (OS X) December 15, 2014
Linux December 15, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 77
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Side view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres RPG, Platform
Vehicles Bicycle
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Post-apocalyptic
Series Lisa
Lisa: The Painful on HowLongToBeat
Lisa: The Painful on IGDB
Lisa: The Painful on MobyGames
Lisa: The Painful on Wikipedia
Lisa
Lisa: The First 2012
Lisa: The Painful 2014
Lisa: Definitive Edition 2023

Lisa: The Painful is a singleplayer side view and scrolling RPG and platform game in the Lisa series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Bundled with Lisa: Definitive Edition.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Official website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC DLC adds an additional story that serves as a sequel to the game.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions The game features no microtransactions.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Lisa: The Joyful Includes Lisa: The Joyful - Definitive Edition
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Saves are incompatible with Lisa: Definitive Edition.[4]

Configuration file(s) location

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

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
544 x 416 (17:13) native resolution, with the option of static aspect, integer scaling, or stretching.
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)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Fan translation, download and Joyful DLC.
Japanese
Fan translation, download and Joyful DLC.
Russian
Fan translation by «Prometheus Project». Alternate link.
Spanish
Fan translation, download and Joyful DLC.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 800 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 800 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2400
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 800 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 2400


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

  1. 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2018-10-29
  2. LISA · AppID: 335670 · Steam Database - last accessed on 9 June 2023
  3. Anyone know what engine was used to make this game? :: LISA General Discussions - last accessed on 17 May 2023
  4. Serenity Forge - LISA: Definitive Edition FAQ - last accessed on 2023-07-19
    "Original game saves and Definitive Edition saves are not transferable between versions."