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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 22, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 22, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 22, 2015}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 22, 2015}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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|steam appid  = 295690
 
|steam appid  = 295690
 
|steam appid side = 343290
 
|steam appid side = 343290
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = particle-mace
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      = commercial
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|official site= https://andymakes.com/particlemace/
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://andymakes.com/particlemace/ Official site]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Official | http://andymakes.com/particlemace/ | DRM-free | |  | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://andymakes.com/particlemace/ | DRM-free | |  | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | particle-mace | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | particle-mace | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://andymakes.itch.io/particlemace | Unknown | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://andymakes.itch.io/particlemace | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 295690 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 295690 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
 
}}
 
}}
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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           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     = Syncs {{code|playerData.xml}} and {{code|missions.xml}}.
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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             =  
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|steam cloud               = true
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|steam cloud notes         = Syncs {{code|playerData.xml}} and {{code|missions.xml}}.
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =
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|xbox cloud                =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Particle Mace - General.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|Particle Mace - General.png|General settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/490123197936957070/ Framerate :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion]</ref> Bug is causing frame rate to be capped at 22 FPS for some users.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/541907867763329170/ Performance problems :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion]</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/487870763319529059/ 22 fps :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion]</ref>
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|60 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/490123197936957070/|title=Framerate :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion|date=May 2023}}</ref> Bug is causing frame rate to be capped at 22 FPS for some users.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/541907867763329170/|title=Performance problems :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion|date=May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/295690/discussions/0/487870763319529059/|title=22 fps :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Particle Mace - Input.png|Controller settings.}}
 
{{Image|Particle Mace - Input.png|Controller settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard not used with the game. To use mouse to play the game, unplug or disable all the controllers before starting up the game.
 
|key remap notes          = Keyboard not used with the game. To use mouse to play the game, unplug or disable all the controllers before starting up the game.
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4              = true
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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    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound and music, on or off only.
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound and music, on or off only.
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|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    = no
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  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 7
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|direct3d versions      =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = unknown
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|opengl versions        = true
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|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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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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Latest revision as of 17:36, 10 May 2023

PARTICLE MACE
PARTICLE MACE cover
Developers
Andy Wallace
Engines
Launcher Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows January 22, 2015
macOS (OS X) January 22, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Particle Mace on MobyGames

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

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

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\data\playerData.xml[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\data\controllerMappings.xml[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/295690/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\data\missions.xml[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/295690/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Syncs playerData.xml and missions.xml.

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.[2] Bug is causing frame rate to be capped at 22 FPS for some users.[3][4]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Controller settings.
Controller settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Keyboard not used with the game. To use mouse to play the game, unplug or disable all the controllers before starting up the game.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
XInput and DirectInput. Any controller with two analog sticks and six buttons should work.
Full controller support
Cursor stays on the screen. Controller rebinding requires mouse and Enter.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound and music, on or off only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.3.1p1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-06-02
  2. Framerate :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion - last accessed on May 2023
  3. Performance problems :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion - last accessed on May 2023
  4. 22 fps :: PARTICLE MACE General Discussion - last accessed on May 2023