The Book of Unwritten Tales

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The Book of Unwritten Tales
The Book of Unwritten Tales - cover.jpg
Developers
Publishers
Engines
 
Release dates
Windows
April 2, 2009
OS X
November 3, 2011
Linux
November 8, 2012
The Book of Unwritten Tales at Steam Charts
The Book of Unwritten Tales at SteamDB
 The Book of Unwritten Tales at Wikipedia
The Book of Unwritten Tales
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2009
The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles 2012
The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 TBA

General information

More information GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
More information GOG.com Support Page
More information Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
GOG.com DRM-free Windows and OS X only.
Steam Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg

Game data[edit]

Configuration files location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Unwritten Tales\
OS X ~/Library/Application Support/Unwritten Tales/
Linux ~/.bout/

Save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Unwritten Tales\savegames\
OS X ~/Library/Application Support/Unwritten Tales/savegames/
Linux ~/.bout/savegames/
Disadvantage This game does not support the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Impossible

Video settings[edit]

General settings.
Graphics option Option Notes
Widescreen resolution Native See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor Unknown
Field of view (FOV) Not applicable
Windowed Hackable See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed Unknown
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Impossible
Anti-aliasing (AA) Native
Vertical sync (Vsync) Impossible
High frame rate Native

Windowed[edit]

Fix Edit executable

  1. Open the binary found in the installation path.
  2. Search for the Hex value 59 65 73 (Yes).
    • As of 2014.08.29 on the 32-bit Linux version, this is found at 0x2C5FC8
  3. Replace it with 4E 6F 00 (No ).

Notes

Information Only confirmed to work on Windows and Linux[1][2]
Information When using Steam, the executable might be overwritten, and you may have to repeat these steps after each update.

Widescreen resolution[edit]

Fix Edit executable

  1. Open the binary found in the installation path.
  2. Search for the Hex value 38 30 30 20 78 20 36 30 30 (800 x 600).
    • As of 2014.08.29, on the 32-bit Linux version, this is found at 0x2C5F9B
  3. Replace it with your desired resolution, padding with null bytes (00) at the end if required. Spaces (20) between the numbers and "x" are not required.

Notes

Information Only confirmed to work on Linux [3]
Information When using Steam, the executable might be overwritten, and you may have to repeat these steps after each update.

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Not applicable
Mouse acceleration Not applicable
Mouse input in menus Native
Mouse Y-axis inversion Not applicable
Controller
Controller support Impossible

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Native Music, sound, speech.
Surround sound Unknown
Subtitles Native
Closed captions Impossible
Mute on focus lost Impossible

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English Native Native Native
German Native Native Native

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Pentium IV 2 GHz
Athlon 2.4 GHz 		3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
6 GB
Video card (GPU)
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
OS X
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6, 10.7
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz Intel Mac Core Duo
System memory (RAM) 1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel GMA950
64 MB of VRAM

References

  1. ↑ Windowed Mode (niarg.. not again) - Forum - GOG.com
  2. ↑ Confirmed by User:Soeb on August 29, 2014
  3. ↑ Confirmed by User:apocalyptech on August 29, 2014 (using "1440x900" and one null byte)