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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 20, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 20, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 20, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 20, 2016|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
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|taxonomy    =
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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            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Music/rhythm, Platform }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Melody's Escape }}
 
|steam appid  = 270210
 
|steam appid  = 270210
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 +
|mobygames    = melodys-escape
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      = commercial
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|official site= https://www.melodysescape.com/
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{++}} Steam Workshop integration.
 
{{++}} Steam Workshop integration.
{{++}} The game comes bundled with six songs from Shirobons EP [https://shirobon.bandcamp.com/album/distant-reality Distant Reality]  
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{{++}} The game comes bundled with six songs from Shirobon's EP [https://shirobon.bandcamp.com/album/distant-reality Distant Reality]  
{{ii}} This game uses songs found on your computer
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{{ii}} This game uses songs found on your computer.
{{ii}} Supported file formats include MP3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV and M4A (iTunes).<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.melodysescape.com/faq.php|title=Melody's Escape - FAQ|date=August 9, 2018}}</ref>
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{{ii}} Supported file formats include MP3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV and M4A (iTunes).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.melodysescape.com/faq.php|title=Melody's Escape - FAQ|date=August 9, 2018}}</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.melodysescape.com/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/270210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=92913194 Stesm Greenlight]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=92913194 Steam Greenlight]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.melodysescape.com/buy.php | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://www.melodysescape.com/buy.php | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | melodys-escape | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | melodys-escape | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270210 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 270210 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[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               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = yes
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                   =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
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|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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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Resolutions wider than 16:9 will be {{term|stretched}} or {{term|pillarboxed}} depending on the aspect ratio settings.
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Unknown type. Can be turned on/off
 
|antialiasing notes        = Unknown type. Can be turned on/off
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/270210/discussions/0/558755529806037347/#c540743757263579397 Love this game but it's destroying my eyes]</ref>
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|120 fps notes              = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/270210/discussions/0/558755529806037347/#c540743757263579397|title=Love this game but it's destroying my eyes|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{ii}} Supports XInput compatible controllers only
 
{{ii}} Supports XInput compatible controllers only
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = false
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|acceleration option      = n/a
|acceleration option notes = No mouse support outside the menu.
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|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = false
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = yes
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = N/A
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = true
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
|controller sensitivity notes= Analog stick not used outside menus.
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|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|haptic feedback notes    = Can be disabled.
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music volume, interface SFX, and in-game SFX. The main menu music and the in-game sound effects can be toggled.
 
|separate volume notes    = Music volume, interface SFX, and in-game SFX. The main menu music and the in-game sound effects can be toggled.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = N/A
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|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = N/A
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = N/A
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  |audio    = n/a
  |subtitles = yes
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  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  = 2.0
 
|shader model versions  = 2.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux powerpc app      = unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recHD    = 1 GB
 
|recHD    = 1 GB
 
|recOGL  = 3.3
 
|recOGL  = 3.3
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|notes    = {{ii}} libmpg123 is required to play MP3s files (no bundled music).
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} libmpg123 is required to play MP3s files (no bundled music).
 
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 04:43, 15 November 2023

Melody's Escape
Melody's Escape cover
Developers
Icetesy
Engines
Windows XNA
OS X, Linux FNA
Release dates
Windows May 20, 2016[1]
macOS (OS X) May 20, 2016[1]
Linux May 20, 2016[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Music/rhythm, Platform
Art styles Stylized
Series Melody's Escape
Melody's Escape on MobyGames
Melody's Escape
Melody's Escape 2016
Melody's Escape 2 EA

Key points

Steam Workshop integration.
The game comes bundled with six songs from Shirobon's EP Distant Reality
This game uses songs found on your computer.
Supported file formats include MP3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV and M4A (iTunes).[2]

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Greenlight

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\MelodyEscape\settings.xml
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\MelodyEscape\*.mel
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Resolutions wider than 16:9 will be stretched or pillarboxed depending on the aspect ratio settings.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Unknown type. Can be turned on/off
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[3]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Supports XInput compatible controllers only

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music volume, interface SFX, and in-game SFX. The main menu music and the in-game sound effects can be toggled.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD 3000
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) glibc 2.15+
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible
libmpg123 is required to play MP3s files (no bundled music).


References