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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 21, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 21, 2015}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 1, 2022|ref=<ref name="osx linux release">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/307580/view/4977042432598349309|title=Steam News - Technobabylon - LINUX AND MACOS ports!|date=2022-02-01}}</ref>}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 1, 2022|ref=<ref name="osx linux release"/>}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|technobabylon|82}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|technobabylon|82}} | ||
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | technobabylon | DRM-free | Standard or {{store link|GOG.com|technobabylon_deluxe_edition|Deluxe Edition}} | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | technobabylon | DRM-free | Standard or {{store link|GOG.com|technobabylon_deluxe_edition|Deluxe Edition}} | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | technobabylon | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | technobabylon | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 307580 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 307580 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\acsetup.cfg}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\acsetup.cfg}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{XDG|unknown}} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saved Games\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Saved Games\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | ||
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|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
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− | |macos intel 64-bit app = | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
− | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown |
− | |linux 64-bit executable= | + | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown |
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|minOS = ME | |minOS = ME | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Pentium | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 700 MHz |
|minRAM = 64 MB | |minRAM = 64 MB | ||
|minHD = 3 GB | |minHD = 3 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = |
|minDX = 5.2 | |minDX = 5.2 | ||
+ | |minaudio = DirectX compatible | ||
+ | |minother = 640x400 resolution with 32-bit color | ||
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+ | |OSfamily = OS X | ||
+ | |minOS = 10.11 | ||
+ | |minCPU = 1.8 GHz | ||
+ | |minRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 2 GB | ||
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+ | |minother = 640x360 resolution | ||
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+ | {{System requirements | ||
+ | |OSfamily = Linux | ||
+ | |minOS = Ubuntu, Debian | ||
+ | |minCPU = 2.7 GHz Dual Core | ||
+ | |minRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | |minHD = 2 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = OpenGL compatible | ||
+ | |minaudio = Alsa/PulseAudio/DSP compatible | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = |
Revision as of 21:37, 1 February 2022
Developers | |
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Technocrat Games | |
Publishers | |
Wadjet Eye Games | |
Engines | |
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 21, 2015 |
macOS (OS X) | February 1, 2022[2] |
Linux | February 1, 2022[2] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 82 |
OpenCritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Relaxed |
Perspectives | Flip screen, Side view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Art styles | Pixel art |
Themes | Cyberpunk |
Key points
- Game suffers from extreme mouse acceleration in full screen mode. See Mouse acceleration.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Publisher website | ||||
GOG.com | Standard or Deluxe Edition | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Version differences
- Deluxe Edition includes soundtrack, behind the scenes video, production art gallery, a PDF of the backstory, and poster art.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 2] |
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 | <path-to-game>\Saved Games\[Note 2] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Pixel-perfect 640x400. Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear. | ||
Multi-monitor | Fullscreen locked to primary monitor | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Max resolution 5120x3200, but 3840x2160 cannot be set without black bars. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 2D game | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Setting affects output resolution. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 40 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | Suffers from aggressive mouse acceleration in full screen. See Mouse acceleration. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Mouse as primary control method | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Point-and-click gameplay. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Mouse acceleration
Disable mouse acceleration in fullscreen mode[3] |
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[mouse] mouse_accel_factor=0 |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music & SFX | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Game freezes when focus is lost. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Fan translation by «Ghylard» | |||
Russian | Fan translation by «Prometheus Project» | |||
Spanish | Fan translation |
Issues fixed
Description boxes close too fast
- Description boxes that appear when observing objects flash on screen for a split second before disappearing.
- This is a common Adventure Game Studio bug that can easily be triggered by opening the Steam overlay with ⇧ Shift+Tab ↹.
Press Tab ↹[4] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | |
DirectDraw | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | ME | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 700 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5.2 compatible | |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
Other | 640x400 resolution with 32-bit color |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.11 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Other | 640x360 resolution |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu, Debian | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.7 GHz Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
Sound (audio device) | Alsa/PulseAudio/DSP compatible |
Notes
- ↑ Adventure Game Studio engine build: 3.5.1.13[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-02-01
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Steam News - Technobabylon - LINUX AND MACOS ports! - last accessed on 2022-02-01
- ↑ Massive mouse acceleration :: Technobabylon General Discussions
- ↑ Is anyone else having this problem? :: Technobabylon General Discussions