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{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|November 15, 1994}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|November 15, 1994}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 19, 2005|ref=<ref>Siegler, Joe (19 August 2005). "[ | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 19, 2005|ref=<ref>Siegler, Joe (19 August 2005). "[https://legacy.3drealms.com/news/2005/08/boppin_released.html Boppin released as freeware]". ''3D Realms''. [https://web.archive.org/web/20051210055440/http://www.3drealms.com/news/2005/08/boppin_released.html Archived] from the original on 10 December 2005. Retrieved 15 October 2019.</ref>}} |
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Side view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Puzzle, Platform }} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
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|wikipedia = Boppin' | |wikipedia = Boppin' | ||
|winehq = 8825 | |winehq = 8825 | ||
|license = former commercial | |license = former commercial | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|DOS|{{Path|Game}}\ | + | {{Game data/config|DOS|{{Path|Game}}\BOPPIN.CFG}} |
{{Game data/config|Windows|}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|DOS|{{Path|Game}}\ | + | {{Game data/saves|DOS|{{Path|Game}}\Bopsave*.bin}} |
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ii}} DOS savegames are labelled <code>Bopsave | + | {{ii}} DOS savegames are labelled <code>Bopsave*.bin</code>, where {{code|*}} represents a number between 0 and 7. |
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
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| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Boppin Remapping Options.png|In-game key map settings.}} | {{Image|Boppin Remapping Options.png|In-game key map settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Boppin Pause Settings.png|Pause menu settings.}} | {{Image|Boppin Pause Settings.png|Pause menu settings.}} | ||
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|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
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|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:58, 13 August 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Accursed Toys | |
| Publishers | |
| DOS | Apogee Software |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | November 15, 1994 |
| Windows | August 19, 2005[1] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Puzzle, Platform |
| Themes | Fantasy |
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Boppin' is a singleplayer side view puzzle and platform game.
General information
- Technical support page for Boppin' at 3D Realms
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Basic Boppin' and Super Boppin'. | |
|
| Developer website | |
|
Version differences
- Basic Boppin' was the original DOS release. Included 2 episodes with 80 episodes in all (none of them from the shareware version).
- Super Boppin' was a re-release that had all the 4 episodes with 160 levels plus a level editor.
- The native Windows port is based in the Super Boppin' but featuring the sound effects of the original Amiga version.
Essential improvements
Patches
These patches update the different retail versions of the game to the latest version:
- Basic Boppin': 1.0 to 1.1 patch (Internet Archive).
- Super Boppin': 1.0 to 1.1 patch (Internet Archive: 1, 2).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\BOPPIN.CFG |
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\Bopsave*.bin |
| Windows |
- DOS savegames are labelled
Bopsave*.bin, where*represents a number between 0 and 7.
Video
Input
In-game key map settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Pause menu settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
In-game options (DOS).
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Co-op |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | VGA |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
References
- ↑ Siegler, Joe (19 August 2005). "Boppin released as freeware". 3D Realms. Archived from the original on 10 December 2005. Retrieved 15 October 2019.