Hoa
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| Developers | |
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| Skrollcat Studio | |
| Publishers | |
| PM Studios | |
| CE-Asia | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 24, 2021 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 24, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 74 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Scrolling, Side view |
| Genres | Platform, Puzzle |
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Hoa is a singleplayer scrolling and side view platform and puzzle game with an emphasis on hand-painted visuals and orchestral score. The game has very limited graphical options, missing many features considered commonplace.
The game received an update post-launch that added support for Windowed mode[1].
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1484900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\saveData.txt %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\SaveData\Slot0.savegame |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1484900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | The game allows for choice between three resolution options: "High", "Mid" and "Low". | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Added in post-launch update. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | 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) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Menus are controlled with the arrow keys and Enter to select. Gameplay uses WASD keys for movement with the space key to jump/interact. Controls cannot be remapped or viewed in-game outside of the tutorial prompts. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Some versions of the game only properly recognise inputs when the character is already moving, rendering controller use unfeasible outside of menus. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Issues unresolved
Controller inputs not consistently recognised[2], making the game only playable using keyboard controls
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Separate sliders for music and sound effects. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Vietnamese |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.8 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 5.1 support |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti AMD Radeon R9 4 GB of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.13.6 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.3 GHz Quad Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon R9 M295X 2 GB of VRAM |
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- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (1484900) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ [ https://www.hoathegame.com/post/hoa-s-update-notes] - last accessed on 2021-10-07
- ↑ Gamepad controller did not work - last accessed on 2021-08-25