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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = A House of Many Doors cover.jpg
 
|cover        = A House of Many Doors cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|GameMaker|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-06-24}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 3, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|a-house-of-many-doors|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3903/a-house-of-many-doors|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|a-house-of-many-doors|rating}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 437250
 
|steam appid  = 437250
|steam appid side  =  
+
|steam appid side  = 587780
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|official site= http://www.pixeltrickerygames.com/
 +
|hltb        = 43730
 +
|mobygames    = a-house-of-many-doors
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      = 18222
 
|winehq      = 18222
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/437250/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/437250/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | a-house-of-many-doors | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://pixeltrickery.itch.io/a-house-of-many-doors | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 437250 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 437250 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} All macOS versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2708670345 Unofficial Patch]===
 +
{{++}} Fixes bugs, restores cut content, and adds quality of life improvements.<ref name="unofficial patch">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/437250/view/6128850732738669488|title=Steam News - A House of Many Doors - The Unofficial Patch|date=2022-06-25}}</ref>
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Installation instructions|ref=<ref name="unofficial patch"/>|fix=
 +
# Download the [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BdOvlS080xnJeMCZnWvGPlsxlBD9dSs2/view patch archive].
 +
# Extract the contents of {{file|HoMD 1.3.zip}} to {{file|{{P|game}}\}}, overwriting files when prompted.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\A_House_of_Many_Doors\Game Data.ini}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\A_House_of_Many_Doors\SaveFile*.homd}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} 3 save slots & Autosave available.
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|A House of Many Doors General.png|General settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= The maximum selectable resolution in the options menu is 1920x1080.<br/>See [[#Custom resolution|Custom resolution]] for higher resolutions.
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [[#Custom resolution|Custom resolution]]. {{term|Pixel-based}} scaling with {{term|stretched}} background art.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-06-25|comment=Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.}}</ref>
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[#Custom resolution|Custom resolution]].
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[[Glossary:Custom resolution|Custom resolution]]===
{{Input settings
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{{Fixbox|description=Modify {{file|Game Data.ini}}|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/437250/discussions/0/133256240738160477/#c133256240738976383|title=Steam Community - A House of Many Doors General Discussions - Resolution Issues|date=2022-06-25}}</ref>|fix=
|key remap                = unknown
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# Go to the [[#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Open {{file|Game Data.ini}} with a text editor.
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# In the {{code|[prefs]}} section, set {{code|height}} and {{code|width}} to the desired dimensions.
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# Save the file and launch the game.
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{{ii}} Results in {{term|pixel-based}} scaling with {{term|stretched}} background art.<ref name="custom resolution">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-06-25|comment=Tested at 1920x1080, 2560x1080, and 2560x1600 resolutions.}}</ref>
 +
{{ii}} Once a custom resolution is set, the in-game resolution option will no longer function.<ref name="custom resolution"/>
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Image|A House of Many Doors Remapping.png|Remapping settings}}
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{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = All speech is text-based.
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP
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|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  = 2 GB
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|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 400 MB
 
|minHD    = 400 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
|minDX    = 9.0
  
|recOS    = Vista, 7, 8, 10
+
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = 2 GHz+
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|recCPU  = 2 GHz
|recRAM  = 4 GB
+
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
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|minOS    =  
 
|minOS    =  
 
|minCPU  =  
 
|minCPU  =  
|minRAM  = 2 GB
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|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 400 MB
 
|minHD    = 400 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
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|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
|recRAM  = 4 GB
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|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  

Latest revision as of 20:10, 9 January 2023

A House of Many Doors
A House of Many Doors cover
Developers
Pixel Trickery
Engines
GameMaker[1]
Release dates
Windows February 3, 2017
macOS (OS X) February 3, 2017
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Genres RPG
Art styles Cartoon
A House of Many Doors on HowLongToBeat
A House of Many Doors on IGDB
A House of Many Doors on MobyGames

A House of Many Doors is a singleplayer RPG game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
itch.io
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
All macOS versions require Steam DRM.

Essential improvements

Unofficial Patch

Fixes bugs, restores cut content, and adds quality of life improvements.[2]
Installation instructions[2]
  1. Download the patch archive.
  2. Extract the contents of HoMD 1.3.zip to <path-to-game>\, overwriting files when prompted.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\A_House_of_Many_Doors\Game Data.ini
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/437250/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\A_House_of_Many_Doors\SaveFile*.homd
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/437250/pfx/[Note 1]
3 save slots & Autosave available.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings
General settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The maximum selectable resolution in the options menu is 1920x1080.
See Custom resolution for higher resolutions.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
See Custom resolution. Pixel-based scaling with stretched background art.[3]
4K Ultra HD
See Custom resolution.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Custom resolution

Modify Game Data.ini[4]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Game Data.ini with a text editor.
  3. In the [prefs] section, set height and width to the desired dimensions.
  4. Save the file and launch the game.
Results in pixel-based scaling with stretched background art.[5]
Once a custom resolution is set, the in-game resolution option will no longer function.[5]

Input

Remapping settings
Remapping settings

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB


Notes

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

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-06-24
  2. 2.0 2.1 Steam News - A House of Many Doors - The Unofficial Patch - last accessed on 2022-06-25
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-06-25
    Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
  4. Steam Community - A House of Many Doors General Discussions - Resolution Issues - last accessed on 2022-06-25
  5. 5.0 5.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-06-25
    Tested at 1920x1080, 2560x1080, and 2560x1600 resolutions.