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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Lancarse}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Lancarse}}
{{Infobox game/row/porter|NIS America|Windows}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|FuRyu Corporation}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|FuRyu Corporation}}
 
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|NIS America}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|NIS America}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Lancarse Engine|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2023-10-30|comment=As indicated in the "Our Works" section of Lancarse's website. It's listed that the game was developed using an "In-house Engine" (開発環境 内製エンジン).}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 22, 2022}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 22, 2022}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|monark|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|monark|73}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|12175/monark|69}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|12175/monark|66}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|monark|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|monark|80}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | DLC }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | DLC }}
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
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|introduction      = '''''Monark''''' is a {{Glossary:Third-person}} {{Glossary:Tactical RPG}} developed by Lancarse, FuRyu Corporation and published by [[Company:NIS America|NIS America]].
  
 
|release history  =  
 
|release history  =  
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}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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==Monetization==
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{{DLC|
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{{DLC/row| Formal Wear Set | Included in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition. | Windows}}
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{{DLC/row| Casual Outfit Set | Included in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition. | Windows}}
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{{DLC/row| Bonus DLC | Only in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition. | Windows}}
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}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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==Video==
 
==Video==
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{{Image|MonarkDisplayOptions.png|Display options}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = true
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
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|borderless windowed notes  = Exclusive fullscreen also available.
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic notes          = Off, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Off, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x.
 
|antialiasing              = limited
 
|antialiasing              = limited
|antialiasing notes        = [FXAA] toggle.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] toggle.
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
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==Input==
 
==Input==
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{{Image|MonarkGameplayOptions.png|Gameplay options}}
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
 
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|key remap                = true
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|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
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|mouse sensitivity notes  = Referred to as '''Camera Speed'''.
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
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|invert mouse y-axis notes = X-axis can also be inverted.
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
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|controller remap notes    = Only the predefined preset.
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
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|controller sensitivity notes= Referred to as '''Camera Speed'''.
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
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|invert controller y-axis notes= X-axis can also be inverted.
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
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}}
 
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<gallery>
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MonarkGamepadControls.png|Gamepad controls
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MonarkKeyboardRebinding.png|Keyboard remapping
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</gallery>
  
 
==Audio==
 
==Audio==
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{{Image|MonarkAudioOptions.png|Audio options}}
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
 
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 30 October 2023

Monark
Monark cover
Developers
Lancarse
FuRyu Corporation
Publishers
NIS America
Engines
Lancarse Engine[1]
Release dates
Windows February 22, 2022
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 66
IGDB 80
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres Tactical RPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Horror, Japan
Monark on HowLongToBeat
Monark on IGDB
Monark on MobyGames
Monark on Wikipedia

Monark is a third-person Tactical RPG developed by Lancarse, FuRyu Corporation and published by NIS America.

General information

Publisher Discord server
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Formal Wear Set Included in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition.
Windows
Casual Outfit Set Included in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition.
Windows
Bonus DLC Only in Digital Deluxe and Digital Ultimate Edition.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\MONARK\SAVELOAD
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1539620/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\MONARK\SAVELOAD
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1539620/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Display options
Display options

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Exclusive fullscreen also available.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Off, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA toggle.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

Input

Gameplay options
Gameplay options

Audio

Audio options
Audio options

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
BGM, SE, Voice volume sliders.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Japanese
Korean

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 8.1
Processor (CPU) 2.5 GHz Quad Core
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 18 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 650
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-10-30
    As indicated in the "Our Works" section of Lancarse's website. It's listed that the game was developed using an "In-house Engine" (開発環境 内製エンジン).