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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | world-of-goo | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/epic_store_games_you_can_play_without_the_epic_launcher/page1|title=Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher|date=2020-07-05}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | world-of-goo | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/epic_store_games_you_can_play_without_the_epic_launcher/page1|title=Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher|date=2020-07-05}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | world_of_goo | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux}} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | world_of_goo | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux}} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id414154107 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id414154107 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }} |
{{Availability/row| Steam | 22000 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 22000 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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− | {{Game data/config|OS X| | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/WorldOfGoo/config.user.txt}} |
− | {{Game data/config|Linux| | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.WorldOfGoo/config.user.txt}} |
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− | {{Game data/saves|Linux| | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.WorldOfGoo/}} |
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|anisotropic = n/a | |anisotropic = n/a | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = The liquid not aliased |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Tries {{W|Screen tearing#V-sync|adaptive v-sync}}. | |vsync notes = Tries {{W|Screen tearing#V-sync|adaptive v-sync}}. | ||
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|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Set <code>vsync</code> to 0 in config.user.txt for uncapped FPS. Physics, cursor and some interface animation are locked at 60 FPS. |
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = Language code: ''en''. | |notes = Language code: ''en''. | ||
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+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Language code: ''cn''. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |language = Dutch | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Language code: ''nl''. | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
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− | |notes = | + | |fan = true |
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://100nome.blogs.sapo.pt/world-of-goo-traducao-pt-pt-portugues-31909 download]. | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
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− | |windows exe notes = 32-bit | + | |windows arm app = unknown |
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Latest revision as of 13:56, 15 April 2024
Developers | |
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2D Boy | |
2019 Refresh | Edward Rudd |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 2, 2019 |
macOS (OS X) | May 2, 2019 |
Linux | May 2, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 90 |
IGDB | 87 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | Puzzle |
Series | World of Goo |
World of Goo | |
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World of Goo (2008) | 2008 |
World of Goo (2019) | 2019 |
World of Goo 2 | 2024 |
World of Goo (2019) is a puzzle game in the World of Goo series.
This is an updated version of the 2008 game which adds 16:9 aspect ratio support by default, increased graphics resolutions, and graphical and UI improvements as well as removed the encryption previously present on assets and save files.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Developer website | ||||
Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[2] | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Mac App Store (unavailable) | ||||
Steam |
- The soundtrack is available for free at composer's website.
Essential improvements
Patches
Version 1.51 is the latest version.
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename files in the installation folder[citation needed] |
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Use the GooTool |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\2DBoy\WorldOfGoo\config.user.txt |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/WorldOfGoo/config.user.txt |
Linux | $HOME/.WorldOfGoo/config.user.txt |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\2DBoy\WorldOfGoo\ |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/WorldOfGoo/ |
Linux | $HOME/.WorldOfGoo/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Cursor captured. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Change it to any ultra widescreen aspect ratio | ||
4K Ultra HD | See 4K Ultra HD. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | The liquid not aliased | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Tries adaptive v-sync. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Set vsync to 0 in config.user.txt for uncapped FPS. Physics, cursor and some interface animation are locked at 60 FPS. |
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High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
4K Ultra HD
- The game by default renders to a 1600x900 framebuffer (depending on desktop resolution) and upscales that to a fullscreen desktop view.
- It can be reconfigured to different modes via the configuration file.
Set by hand in config.user.txt[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse, touch | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Entirely mouse driven. | |
Mouse acceleration | Must be edited in config. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Touchscreen optimised | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Use the GooTool. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | All speech is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | Language code: en. | |||
Simplified Chinese | Language code: cn. | |||
Dutch | Language code: nl. | |||
French | Language code: fr. | |||
German | Language code: de. | |||
Italian | Language code: it. | |||
Japanese | Language code: jp. | |||
Korean | Language code: ko. | |||
Polish | Language code: pl. | |||
Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Spanish | Language code: es. |
Changing languages
Steam version[citation needed] |
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Edit configuration file[citation needed] |
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By default, the game will auto detect the language from the system settings.
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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OpenGL | 2.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | Was 32-bit until the 1.3 version. | ||
macOS (OS X) | [3] | ||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Open Dynamics Engine | |
Audio | SDL2 mixer |
Notable mods
GooTool
GooTool is a utility to extend your World of Goo experience, enabling you to install new levels and mods to provide further gameplay, and to view and share your World of Goo accomplishments.
Features:
- Profiles - View your profiles, view your tower image and stats, backup and restore your profile, move it between machines, and upload to your tower on this website.
- Addins - Install and uninstall mods and new levels within the game.
- Options - Configure certain aspects of the game that you can't easily do otherwise - for example changing resolution or removing the loading screen video.
- Translation - An advanced mode for those interested in translating the game into their own language.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Anything released after 2003 OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 2.4 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Anything released after 2014 OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
References
- ↑ Tomorrow Corporation - World of Goo Update, 10 Years Later - last accessed on 2020-11-01
- ↑ Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher - last accessed on 2020-07-05
- ↑ Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023