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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Curve Digital}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Curve Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|TBA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 16, 2024}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|harold-halibut|73}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|16585/harold-halibut|73}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB| | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Cinematic camera, Scrolling, Side view}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
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|steam appid  = 924750
 
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|official site= https://slow-bros.com/harold-halibut
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|winehq      =  
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:Scrolling}} {{Glossary:Side view}} {{Glossary:Adventure}} game developed and published by [[Company:Slow Bros.|Slow Bros.]]
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9PBV5F2DBNC6 | Microsoft Store | {{store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. Included with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}.| | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 924750 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 924750 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Demo===
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{{mm}} {{Store link|Steam|2738590|Link}}
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{{ii}} Goes through the first 1.5 hours of gameplay.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/924750/view/3967176074732429568|title=Steam Community Announcement - Play the Harold Halibut demo today!|date=2024-02-19|snippet=[...]it covers roughly 1.5 hours of the very beginning of the game[...]}}</ref>
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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==Video settings==
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Both gameplay and cutscenes are pillarboxed at 16:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Jsmith22|date=2024-04-16|comment=}}</ref> [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/haroldhalibut Use RoseTheFlower's fix.]
 
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|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
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|playstation controller models = DualShock 4, DualSense
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|light bar support notes  =  
 
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
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|other button prompts notes=  
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{{L10n/switch
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|subtitles = true
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|fan      =
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|interface = true
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|audio    = false
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|fan      =
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|subtitles = true
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|fan      =
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}}
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|interface = true
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|fan      =
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|interface = true
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|audio    = false
 
|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d notes        =  
 
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|shader model versions  =  
 
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|shader model notes    =  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minCPU  = TBC
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|minRAM  =  
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|recRAM  =  
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|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = TBC
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|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon RX 6800
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{{ii}} A controller is recommended.
 
}}
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Harold Halibut
Harold Halibut cover
Developers
Slow Bros
Publishers
Curve Digital
Engines
Unity
Release dates
Windows April 16, 2024
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 73
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Cinematic camera, Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Stylized
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Harold Halibut on HowLongToBeat
Harold Halibut on IGDB
Harold Halibut on MobyGames

Harold Halibut is a scrolling side view adventure game developed and published by Slow Bros.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Demo

Link
Goes through the first 1.5 hours of gameplay.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/924750/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/924750/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

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
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-7400 3.00 GHz
AMD FX-8370 eight-core
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 65 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
AMD Radeon RX 480
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
A controller is recommended.


Notes

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

References

  1. Steam Community Announcement - Play the Harold Halibut demo today! - last accessed on 2024-02-19
    "[...]it covers roughly 1.5 hours of the very beginning of the game[...]"
  2. Verified by User:Jsmith22 on 2024-04-16