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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Nuclear Throne Together===
 
===Nuclear Throne Together===
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{{++}} A mod which adds Steam-based online multiplayer, fixes some bugs, and improves the cooperative mode.
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{{Fixbox|description=Installing NTT|ref=<ref>[http://yal.cc/r/17/ntt/ Nuclear Throne Together FAQ]</ref>|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Installing NTT|ref=<ref>[http://yal.cc/r/17/ntt/ Nuclear Throne Together FAQ]</ref>|fix=
 
# Download [https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together Nuclear Throne Together].
 
# Download [https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together Nuclear Throne Together].
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Pillarboxed 320x240 only. See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
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|widescreen resolution notes= 320x240 only. See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
 
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|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]].
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===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> Changing the cap may cause differences in how projectiles bounce.
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{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref name="FPS cap"/> Projectiles may bounce differently when changing the cap.
  
 
{{Fixbox|description=Custom FPS cap|ref=<ref>[https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together/devlog/64352/v9940-60fps-chat-revamp-mod-stuff Nuclear Throne Together by YellowAfterlife v9940 - 60fps, chat revamp, mod stuff]</ref>|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Custom FPS cap|ref=<ref>[https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/nuclear-throne-together/devlog/64352/v9940-60fps-chat-revamp-mod-stuff Nuclear Throne Together by YellowAfterlife v9940 - 60fps, chat revamp, mod stuff]</ref>|fix=
 
# Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]].
 
# Install [[#Nuclear Throne Together|Nuclear Throne Together]].
 
# Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder.
 
# Create and open <code>startup.txt</code> in the installation folder.
# Add <code>/gml q=60 room_speed=q current_time_scale=30/q</code> to the file.
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# Add <code>/gml q=60 room_speed=q current_time_scale=30/q</code> where <code>60</code> is the cap you want (up to 144).
# Change <code>60</code> to the cap you want (up to 144).
 
 
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Revision as of 07:04, 8 November 2019

Nuclear Throne
Nuclear Throne cover
Developers
Vlambeer
Engines
GameMaker Studio
Release dates
Windows December 5, 2015[1]
macOS (OS X) December 5, 2015[1]
Linux December 5, 2015[1]
Nuclear Throne guide on StrategyWiki
Nuclear Throne on Wikipedia

Key points

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] See High frame rate to fix.

General information

Official Website
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Nuclear Throne Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[3]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Nuclear Throne Together

A mod which adds Steam-based online multiplayer, fixes some bugs, and improves the cooperative mode.
Installing NTT[4]
  1. Download Nuclear Throne Together.
  2. Extract the contents to the installation folder.
  3. Run NTT-Assemble.exe to install.
  4. Run NuclearThroneTogether.exe to play.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\nuclearthrone\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/
Linux ~/.config/nuclearthrone/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\nuclearthrone\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/com.vlambeer.nuclearthrone/
Linux ~/.config/nuclearthrone/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Sync is not cross-platform.[5]

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Custom resolution[6]
  1. Install Nuclear Throne Together.
  2. Create and open startup.txt in the installation folder.
  3. Add /gml game_set_size(426, 240) for 16:9 or /gml game_set_size(560, 240) for 21:9.

High frame rate

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] Projectiles may bounce differently when changing the cap.
Custom FPS cap[7]
  1. Install Nuclear Throne Together.
  2. Create and open startup.txt in the installation folder.
  3. Add /gml q=60 room_speed=q current_time_scale=30/q where 60 is the cap you want (up to 144).

Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

General settings.
General settings.
Stream key is API to get information of the game to use in streams. More info.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
Use Nuclear Throne Together for up to 4 players.
LAN play
Online play
Use Nuclear Throne Together. Requires Steam version of the game.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM

References