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|cover = Rocko's Quest cover.jpg | |cover = Rocko's Quest cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer| | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Revistronic}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Big City Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Big City Games}} | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2000}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 297620 | |steam appid = 297620 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |mobygames = | ||
| + | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |wikipedia = Grouch (video game) | ||
|winehq = 6787 | |winehq = 6787 | ||
| − | | | + | |license = commercial |
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Released as '''Grouch''' in Europe. | {{ii}} Released as '''Grouch''' in Europe. | ||
| − | {{ii}} For Windows 8 and later use the [ | + | {{ii}} For Windows 8 and later use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/563-grouchrockos-quest-low-frame-rate-fix/ low frame rate fix]. |
| + | {{ii}} Blood can be restored via [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/680-rockos-quest-blood-patch/ unofficial patch] | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/297620/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B005AKKQUY | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B005AKKQUY | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 297620 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 297620 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} Grouch has blood, gore, and dismemberment | + | {{ii}} Grouch has blood, gore, and dismemberment which is disabled for Rocko's Quest.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/297620/discussions/0/616187839510948252/|title=GORE? :: Rocko's Quest General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/680-rockos-quest-blood-patch/ Blood Patch] to re-enable it. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Options.cfg}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\RData\Save\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Rocko's Quest video settings.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|Rocko's Quest video settings.png|Video settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Rocko's Quest launcher.png|Launcher settings.}} | {{Image|Rocko's Quest launcher.png|Launcher settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/rockos-quest/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = limited | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported |
| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete |
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= Set in launcher. | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Set in launcher. Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2] for higher resolutions that crash the game. |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
| − | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = FOV is far too low. |
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = FOV is too low. |
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = hackable | |borderless windowed = hackable | ||
|borderless windowed notes = Set windowed mode and use a borderless tool. | |borderless windowed notes = Set windowed mode and use a borderless tool. | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
| − | |60 fps notes = For Windows 8 and later use the [ | + | |60 fps notes = For Windows 8 and later use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/563-grouchrockos-quest-low-frame-rate-fix/ low frame rate fix]. |
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set in Options.cfg|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to the installation folder. | |
| − | # Edit {{file| | + | # Edit {{file|Options.cfg}}. |
# Change <code>DisplayWindow_b</code> from <code>0</code> to <code>1</code> | # Change <code>DisplayWindow_b</code> from <code>0</code> to <code>1</code> | ||
# Save the changes and close the file. | # Save the changes and close the file. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Rocko's Quest input settings.png|Input settings.}} | {{Image|Rocko's Quest input settings.png|Input settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| − | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
| − | |button prompts notes | + | |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 = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |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 | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Rocko's Quest audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Rocko's Quest audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = Music only. | |separate volume notes = Music only. | ||
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|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 = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = unknown | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = Local retail version only. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|iz3d = unknown | |iz3d = unknown | ||
|iz3d notes = | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | |htc vive = | ||
| + | |htc vive notes = | ||
| + | |oculus rift = | ||
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |osvr = | ||
| + | |osvr notes = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest = | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest notes = | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|novint falcon = | |novint falcon = | ||
|novint falcon notes = | |novint falcon notes = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |play area seated = | ||
| + | |play area seated notes = | ||
| + | |play area standing = | ||
| + | |play area standing notes = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Corrupted graphics in Direct3D T&L HAL mode=== | ===Corrupted graphics in Direct3D T&L HAL mode=== | ||
{{Image|Rocko's Quest T&L error.png|T&L example.}} | {{Image|Rocko's Quest T&L error.png|T&L example.}} | ||
| − | {{ii}} Graphics do not display correctly in Direct3D T&L HAL mode. Use the regular Direct3D HAL option. | + | {{ii}} Graphics do not display correctly in Direct3D T&L HAL mode. Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo 2] or choose the regular Direct3D HAL option. |
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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{{ii}} This game has frame rate issues in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later. | {{ii}} This game has frame rate issues in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later. | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Apply necessary fixes|fix= |
| − | + | Apply the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/563-grouchrockos-quest-low-frame-rate-fix/ low frame rate fix]. | |
| − | Apply the [ | + | }} |
| + | |||
| + | ===Frozen particle effects=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Set compatibility mode|ref=|fix= | ||
| + | # Right click on <code>{{p|game}}\Rocko.exe</code> and choose Properties. | ||
| + | # Go to the Compatibility tab. | ||
| + | # Set the compatibility mode to <code>Windows XP (Service Pack 2)</code>. | ||
| + | # Click OK to save your changes. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==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 = true | ||
| + | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium MMX 200 MHz<br />Intel Pentium II 300 MHz (Steam) |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 64 MB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 260 MB<br />400 MB (Steam) |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 98, ME, 2000, XP |
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 10 May 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Revistronic | |
| Publishers | |
| Big City Games | |
| Strategy First | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 2000 |
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Key points
- Released as Grouch in Europe.
- For Windows 8 and later use the low frame rate fix.
- Blood can be restored via unofficial patch
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Amazon.com | |
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| Steam | |
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Version differences
- Grouch has blood, gore, and dismemberment which is disabled for Rocko's Quest.[1] Use the Blood Patch to re-enable it.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Options.cfg[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/297620/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\RData\Save\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/297620/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings.
Launcher settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Set in launcher. Use dgVoodoo 2 for higher resolutions that crash the game. | ||
| Multi-monitor | FOV is far too low. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | FOV is too low. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Set windowed mode and use a borderless tool. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 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 | For Windows 8 and later use the low frame rate fix. | ||
Windowed
| Set in Options.cfg[citation needed] |
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Input
Input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music only. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Russian | Local retail version only. |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | Set in launcher. | ||
Issues unresolved
Corrupted graphics in Direct3D T&L HAL mode
T&L example.
- Graphics do not display correctly in Direct3D T&L HAL mode. Use dgVoodoo 2 or choose the regular Direct3D HAL option.
Issues fixed
Low frame rate in fullscreen mode
- This game has frame rate issues in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later.
| Apply necessary fixes |
|---|
|
Apply the low frame rate fix. |
Frozen particle effects
| Set compatibility mode |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 200 MHz Intel Pentium II 300 MHz (Steam) | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 260 MB 400 MB (Steam) | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (297620) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ GORE? :: Rocko's Quest General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023