The Plucky Squire
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| Developers | |
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| All Possible Futures | |
| Publishers | |
| Devolver Digital | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 17, 2024 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 85 |
| OpenCritic | 85 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling, Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | ARPG |
| Art styles | Realistic, Cartoon |
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The Plucky Squire is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and scrolling side view ARPG developed by All Possible Futures and published by Devolver Digital.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GOG.com (unavailable) | |
Will become available "at a later date".[2] | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Storybook\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor %LOCALAPPDATA%\Storybook\Saved\SaveGames\InputSettingsKeyMappings.sav %LOCALAPPDATA%\Storybook\Saved\SaveGames\UserSettings.sav |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1627570/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
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*refers to a number between 1 and 4.
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Storybook\Saved\SaveGames\PlayerSlot*.sav |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1627570/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is pillarboxed to 16:9. Menus and UI render correctly at wider aspect ratios. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | [3] | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Graphics settings.
Gameplay settings.
Accessibility settings.
Input
Keyboard and mouse bindings.
Controller bindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Cannot rebind camera controls or opening the Book. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Cannot rebind player or camera movement. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
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| Steam Input API support | ||
| Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
| Official controller preset(s) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts | ||
| Cursor detection | [4] |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Master, SFX, Music, Narration. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Subtitles are diegetic, appearing on the pages of the book alongside gameplay. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- There is currently no way to switch languages other than changing the language of the Steam client.
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 12 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | PhysX 3 | |
| Audio | OGG Vorbis, XAudio2 |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-4160 AMD FX-4350 |
Intel Core i5-8600K AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 27 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX 460 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 8 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Minimum requirements are for Low Quality setting at 1080p, producing 40+ FPS.
- Recommended requirements are for High Quality setting at 1080p, producing 60 FPS.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.2[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1627570/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1627570) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Somewhatviable on 2024-09-17
- ↑ [ GOG.com - The Plucky Squire] - last accessed on 2024-09-17
- "The Plucky Squire will be available on GOG at a later date."
- ↑ Verified by User:Macgovern on 2024-09-17
- Tested using Special K v24.9.17.5.
- ↑ Verified by User:Macgovern on 2024-09-17
- Tested by creating action set for when cursor was shown which disabled the A button. When cursor was visible, the A button was disabled; when cursor was not visible, the A button worked as the A button.