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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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{{Image|Tower of Guns - Options.jpg|General settings.}}
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{{Image|Tower of Guns - Options.jpg|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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{{Image|Tower of Guns - Key binding.jpg|Key rebinding.}}
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{{Image|Tower of Guns - Key binding.jpg|In-game key/button map settings.}}
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|acceleration option      = false
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|acceleration option      = true
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|acceleration option notes = No acceleration. Mouse smoothing can be toggled in the options menu.
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|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
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|full controller notes    = Options menu doesn't work with controller.
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|full controller notes    = Options menu doesn't work with a controller.
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
−
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis  = false
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|button prompts            = unknown
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|button prompts            = Xbox
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|subtitles                = true
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|subtitles                = na
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|subtitles notes          = No speech.
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|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
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|closed captions          = false
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|closed captions          = na
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
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  |audio    = false
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  |audio    = na
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  |subtitles = true
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  |subtitles = na
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
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===Crash during first startup with message "BUILT WITH UDK has stopped working"===
 
===Crash during first startup with message "BUILT WITH UDK has stopped working"===
 
{{ii}} This is caused by patching the game without starting up the original version.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/tower_of_guns/tower_of_guns_crashes_when_starting_up gog.com forum]</ref>
 
{{ii}} This is caused by patching the game without starting up the original version.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/tower_of_guns/tower_of_guns_crashes_when_starting_up gog.com forum]</ref>
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# Patch game by running <code>patch_tower_of_guns_2.0.1.7.exe</code> or newer.
 
# Patch game by running <code>patch_tower_of_guns_2.0.1.7.exe</code> or newer.
 
# Open game.
 
# Open game.
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9, 11
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|direct3d notes        = Direct3D 11 can be forced with the {{code|-dx11}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]].
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        = 2.1
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|opengl notes          = OS X and Linux only.
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 3, 5
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|shader model notes    =
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|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          = PhysX
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = Fonix TTS
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        = wxWidgets
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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{{ii}} CPU/GPU intensive game.
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{{ii}} CPU/GPU intensive game
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = Vista, 7
 
|minOS    = Vista, 7
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|minCPU  = 2.4 GHz Dual Core
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|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 3 GB
 
|minRAM  = 3 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = NVidia Geforce 275 GTX
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
  
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  =
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
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}}
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = OS X
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|minOS    = 10.6
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|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
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|minRAM  = 3 GB
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|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
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|minOGL  = 2.1
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  =
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
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}}
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Linux
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|minOS    = Any distribution since 2010
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|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
 +
|minRAM  = 3 GB
 +
|minHD    = 2 GB
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
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|minOGL  = 2.1
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  =
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 12:27, 30 April 2016

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Tower of Guns
Tower of Guns cover
Developers
Terrible Posture Games
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows March 4, 2014
macOS (OS X) October 28, 2014
Linux October 28, 2014
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Tower of Guns on Wikipedia
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General information

Official Website
Official Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
1.3 update is Windows-only.[1]

Game data

Configuration files location

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System Location
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

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System Location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

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Input settings

In-game key/button map settings.
In-game key/button map settings.

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Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
Use Helix Mod: Tower of Guns.

Issues unresolved

Windows 8 + integrated Intel GFX incompatiblity

There are some reports indicating that systems running on Windows 8 & integrated Intel GFX card cannot run the game.[citation needed] No fix is known as of yet.

Issues fixed

Crash during first startup with message "BUILT WITH UDK has stopped working"

This is caused by patching the game without starting up the original version.[2]
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11 Direct3D 11 can be forced with the -dx11 command line argument.
OpenGL 2.1 OS X and Linux only.
Shader Model support 3, 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Fonix TTS
Interface wxWidgets

System requirements

CPU/GPU intensive game
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Any distribution since 2010
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 275
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible

References