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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Wadjet Eye Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Wadjet Eye Games}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/osxporter|Edward Rudd}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|OS X}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/linporter|Edward Rudd}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Edward Rudd|Linux}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Adventure Game Studio|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2023-08-01}}</ref>|build=3.6.0.50}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 21, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 21, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 21, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|November 21, 2013}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 8, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 8, 2014}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-shivah-kosher-edition|67}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic||}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB||}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Relaxed }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Flip screen, Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Detective/mystery, Contemporary, North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 252370
 
|steam appid  = 252370
−
|gogcom page  = the_shivah
+
|steam appid side =
 +
|gogcom id    = 1207660263
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/the-shivah/
 +
|hltb        = 10170
 +
|igdb        = shivah
 +
|lutris      = the-shivah
 +
|mobygames    = 65232
 +
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = The Shivah
 
|wikipedia    = The Shivah
 +
|winehq      = 13031
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
−
{{ii}} The Kosher Edition is a remaster of the original featuring updated graphics. Everything on this page, while confirmed on the Kosher Edition, will most likely be true of the original.
+
{{ii}} The Kosher Edition is a remaster of the original featuring updated graphics.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/forum/index.php?board=1.0 Official forums]
+
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/kj2mkWs Developer Discord server]
−
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/the_shivah GOG.com Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1207660263|the_shivah}}
−
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/the_shivah GOG.com Support Page]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/252370/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/252370/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/the-shivah/ | DRM-free | Sold through the Humble Store widget}}
+
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/the-shivah/ | DRM-free | Sold through the Humble Store widget. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
−
{{Availability/row| GOG | the_shivah | DRM-free | Includes the original, Kosher Edition, and soundtrack}}
+
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-shivah | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 252370 | Steam | }}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_shivah | DRM-free | Includes the original, Kosher Edition, and soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 252370 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-shivah | Playfire | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1169621309 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo is available from the [http://www.wadjeteyegames.com/games/the-shivah/ developer website].
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
−
===Configuration file location===
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|game}}\acsetup.cfg}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Shivah\acsetup.cfg}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|game}}/acsetup.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Shivah\}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{P|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Shivah/}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.local/share/Shivah/}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/ags/Shivah/}}
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{XDG|true}}
 
  
 
===[[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                = true
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
−
|gamesave manager      =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
[[File:shivah-settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]]
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{{Image|Shivah external setup.png|External configuration dialog}}
−
[[File:Shivah-Setup.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Configuration settings.]]
+
{{Video
−
{{Video settings
 
 
|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      = false
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
−
|widescreen resolution notes= Always 320x200 or a multiple of it. Black bars can be toggled on fullscreen.
+
|widescreen resolution notes= 320x200 (16:10) {{term|static aspect}}, {{term|stretched}}, or {{term|pixel-perfect}} depending on settings.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = false
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
−
|windowed notes            = Set with <code>winsetup.exe</code> or use <code>-windowed</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
+
|windowed notes            = Set with {{file|winsetup.exe}} or use <code>-windowed</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
−
|borderless windowed        = hackable
+
|borderless windowed        = true
−
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[GameCompanion]] or similar software.
+
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = false
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = true
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
−
|antialiasing notes        = Game is done in pixel art style. Using AA filter is not recommended as it blurs everything.
+
|antialiasing notes        = Setting affects output resolution.
−
|vsync                      = false
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift                = false
+
|60 fps                    = false
−
|oculus rift notes         =  
+
|60 fps notes               = Frame rate is capped at 40 FPS.
−
|high frame rate            = false
+
|120 fps                    = false
−
|high frame rate notes     = Frame rate is capped at 40 FPS.
+
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
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==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Set in the external configuration dialog.
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|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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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|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 notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Shivah in-game settings.png|In-game general settings}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    = Sound and speech only.
+
|separate volume notes    = Sound, Speech, Music
−
|surround sound          = false
+
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
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|closed captions          = true
 
|closed captions          = true
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = true
+
|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|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  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
  |language  = Russian
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/shivah_kosher_edition_the/files/5116.html download]
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan       = true
 +
|notes     = Fan translation, [http://www.abandonsocios.org/index.php?topic=16970.0 download].
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Stuttering mouse===
 
===Stuttering mouse===
 
{{ii}} All Adventure Game Studios games have stuttering mouse problems when Logitech SetPoint is enabled. Exit SetPoint while the game is running, or disable/uninstall it altogether.
 
{{ii}} All Adventure Game Studios games have stuttering mouse problems when Logitech SetPoint is enabled. Exit SetPoint while the game is running, or disable/uninstall it altogether.
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9
 +
|direct3d notes        = Despite its name, the '''SDL 2D Software renderer''' option outputs to Direct3D 9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2023-07-28|comment=Tested with Bandicam, [[Special K]].}}</ref>
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|wing                  =
 +
|wing 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 = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|minOS    = 2000
 
|minOS    = 2000
−
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 266 MHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minHD    = 150 MB
 
|minHD    = 150 MB
−
|minGPU  = 256-colour
+
|minGPU  = 256-colour 266 MHz
 +
 
 +
|recOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
}}
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = Linux
 +
|minOS    = Ubuntu, Debian, Arch
 +
|minCPU  = 2.7 GHz Dual Core
 +
|minRAM  =
 +
|minHD    =
 +
|minGPU  = OpenGL
 +
 
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
}}
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
|minOS    = 10.11
 +
|minCPU  = 1.8 GHz
 +
|minRAM  =
 +
|minHD    =
 +
|minGPU  =
 +
|minGPU2  =
 +
 
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = 640x360
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 21:55, 1 August 2023

The Shivah: Kosher Edition
The Shivah: Kosher Edition cover
Developers
Wadjet Eye Games
macOS (OS X) Edward Rudd
Linux Edward Rudd
Engines
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 21, 2013
macOS (OS X) November 21, 2013
Linux April 8, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 67
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Flip screen, Side view
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Detective/mystery, Contemporary, North America
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The Shivah: Kosher Edition on HowLongToBeat
The Shivah: Kosher Edition on IGDB
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The Shivah: Kosher Edition on MobyGames
The Shivah: Kosher Edition on Wikipedia
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The Shivah: Kosher Edition is a singleplayer flip screen and side view adventure game.

Key points

The Kosher Edition is a remaster of the original featuring updated graphics.

General information

Developer Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
 Sold through the Humble Store widget.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Includes the original, Kosher Edition, and soundtrack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) Playfire Client
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)
A demo is available from the developer website.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Shivah\acsetup.cfg
macOS (OS X) <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg
Linux <path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Shivah\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Shivah/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/ags/Shivah/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

External configuration dialog
External configuration dialog

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x200 (16:10) static aspect, stretched, or pixel-perfect depending on settings.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Set with winsetup.exe or use -windowed parameter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Setting affects output resolution.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 40 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Set in the external configuration dialog.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

In-game general settings
In-game general settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound, Speech, Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian
Fan translation, download
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

Issues fixed

Stuttering mouse

All Adventure Game Studios games have stuttering mouse problems when Logitech SetPoint is enabled. Exit SetPoint while the game is running, or disable/uninstall it altogether.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9 Despite its name, the SDL 2D Software renderer option outputs to Direct3D 9.[2]
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000 XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) 256-colour 266 MHz
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu, Debian, Arch
Processor (CPU) 2.7 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) OpenGL
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 640x360
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. ↑ Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.6.0.50[1]

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2023-08-01
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2023-07-28
    Tested with Bandicam, Special K.