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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Life of pixel cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Super Life of pixel - Cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Super Icon Ltd }}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Super Icon}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Plug In Digital}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Plug In Digital|Life of Pixel}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|WhiteMoon Dreams|Super Life of Pixel}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|Life of Pixel|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2020-02-07}}</ref>|build=4.6.3f1}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Super Life of Pixel|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2020-02-07}}</ref>|build=2018.2.16f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 22, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 22, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 22, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 22, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 22, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 22, 2014}}
 +
|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  = 327260
 
|steam appid  = 327260
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side = 369410
 +
|gogcom id    =
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = super-life-of-pixel
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      =
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{++}} Game was updated into Super version for free at December 21, 2018.<ref name="superupdate">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/gid/103582791436514687/announcements/detail/1699444970719587435|title=Steam :: Super Life of Pixel :: Super Life of Pixel Now live|date=2020-02-07}}</ref>
 +
{{--}} Update is currently only available for Windows; Linux and OS X players can only access the original version of the game.<ref name="superupdate"/>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/327260/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [http://www.lifeofpixel.co.uk/ Official website] - Life of Pixel
 +
{{mm}} [http://superlifeofpixel.com/ Official website] - Super Life of Pixel
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/327260/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327260| Steam | | | Windows, Linux, OS X }}
+
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://supericon.itch.io/super-life-of-pixel | Unknown | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 327260 | Steam | | | Windows, Linux, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Version differences===
 +
{{ii}} '''Super Life of Pixel''' is updated version of the game with new content and balancing.<ref name="superupdate"/>
 +
{{ii}} It is still possible to play the older non-super version of the game by opting into {{code|classic}} beta from games properties on Steam.<ref name="superupdate"/>
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{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|hkcu}}\Software\Super Icon Ltd\Life of pixel{{note|This is for the original, non Super, version that can be found on Itch.io}}}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|game}}\SavesDir\.prf}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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           = False
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Super Life of Pixel - General.png|General settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Super Life of Pixel - Graphics and audio.png|Graphics and audio settings.}}
 +
{{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      = yes
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= {{Term|Anamorphic}} using [[Glossary:Scaling#Scaling algorithm|nearest neighbour scaling]] from 960x540 (with many assets upscaled from 480x270).<br/>Option for {{Term|Pixel-based}}.
|multimonitor              = no
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = no
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = no
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = no
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = yes
+
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed notes            = Freely resizeable.
|borderless windowed        = no
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = no
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = no
+
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = no
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = false
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|color blind                = no
+
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Super Life of Pixel - Keyboard.png|Keyboard rebinding.}}
|key remap                = No
+
{{Image|Super Life of Pixel - Controller.png|Controller rebinding.}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = No
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = No
+
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|mouse sensitivity        = No
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = No
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = Yes
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = Yes
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = No
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = No
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = No
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen              = No
+
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = false
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  = Default generic controller bindings are made for XInput controller button layout.
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = false
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = false
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        = Works trough generic controller support.
 +
|dualshock prompts        = false
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = false
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= false
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = false
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = generic
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = false
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = true
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = false
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = false
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
|separate volume          = No
+
|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music and effects mute only.
|surround sound          = No
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = No
+
|subtitles                = true
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text.
|closed captions          = No
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = Yes
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              = No
+
|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 11
 +
|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 = 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
 
|minOS    = XP
|minCPU  = SSE2 instruction set support  
+
|minCPU  = SSE2 instruction set support
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work
+
|minGPU  = Generally everything made since 2004 should work
 +
|minDX    = 9
 +
|minSM    = 2.0
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|OSfamily = Linux
 
|OSfamily = Linux
  
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04  
+
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04
|minCPU  = Intel i5 processor or higher  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i5 or higher
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = Mac OS X 10.6+  
+
|minOS    = 10.6+
|minCPU  = SSE2 instruction set support  
+
|minCPU  = SSE2 instruction set support
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work  
+
|minGPU  = DX9 capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work
 +
|minSM    = 2.0
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 02:36, 17 April 2023

Super Life of Pixel
Super Life of Pixel cover
Developers
Super Icon
Publishers
Life of Pixel Plug In Digital
Super Life of Pixel WhiteMoon Dreams
Engines
Life of Pixel Unity 4[Note 1]
Super Life of Pixel Unity 2018[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows October 22, 2014
macOS (OS X) October 22, 2014
Linux October 22, 2014
Super Life of Pixel on MobyGames

Key points

Game was updated into Super version for free at December 21, 2018.[2]
Update is currently only available for Windows; Linux and OS X players can only access the original version of the game.[2]

General information

Official website - Life of Pixel
Official website - Super Life of Pixel
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
itch.io
DRM details are not known
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Linux
macOS (OS X)

Version differences

Super Life of Pixel is updated version of the game with new content and balancing.[2]
It is still possible to play the older non-super version of the game by opting into classic beta from games properties on Steam.[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
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 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Super Icon Ltd\Life of pixel[Note 3]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam <path-to-game>\SavesDir\.prf

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.
Graphics and audio settings.
Graphics and audio settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Anamorphic using nearest neighbour scaling from 960x540 (with many assets upscaled from 480x270).
Option for Pixel-based.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Freely resizeable.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
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
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard rebinding.
Keyboard rebinding.
Controller rebinding.
Controller rebinding.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and effects mute only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) SSE2 instruction set support
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) Generally everything made since 2004 should work
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 or higher
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6+
Processor (CPU) SSE2 instruction set support
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) DX9 capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work
Shader model 2.0 support


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.3f1[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2018.2.16f1[1]
  3. This is for the original, non Super, version that can be found on Itch.io

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2020-02-07
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Steam :: Super Life of Pixel :: Super Life of Pixel Now live - last accessed on 2020-02-07