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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Skybound Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Skybound Games}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2020|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2024-04-18}}</ref>|build=2020.3.18f1}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 31, 2021}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 31, 2021}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-big-con|77}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|11902/the-big-con|75}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-big-con|}} | ||
| + | |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 | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cartoon }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, North America }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 1139280 | |steam appid = 1139280 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |official site= https://www.mightyyell.com/ | ||
| + | |hltb = 92123 | ||
| + | |mobygames = 170934 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | the-big-con | DRM-Free | Game can be launched directly from the executable<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Dribbleondo|date=2024-04-18|comment=Ran for ten minutes offline with EGS closed and had no issues playing.}}</ref> | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-big-con | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-big-con | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5256-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5256-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-big-con-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-big-con-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1139280 | Steam | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-big-con | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9P01R01ZJ9BX | Microsoft Store |{{store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}.| | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1139280 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | ||
| + | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Mighty Yell Studios\The Big Con\SaveGameData}} |
| + | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = false |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{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 = | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
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|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = unknown | |fov = unknown | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = unknown | |anisotropic = unknown | ||
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|antialiasing = unknown | |antialiasing = unknown | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = unknown | |key remap = unknown | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|mouse sensitivity = unknown | |mouse sensitivity = unknown | ||
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = false |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = unknown | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown | ||
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|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |playstation controllers = true |
| − | | | + | |playstation controller models = DualShock 4 |
| − | | | + | |playstation controllers notes = |
| − | | | + | |playstation prompts = true |
| + | |playstation prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = unknown | |light bar support = unknown | ||
|light bar support notes = | |light bar support notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |dualsense adaptive trigger support = unknown |
| − | | | + | |dualsense adaptive trigger support notes = |
| + | |dualsense haptics support = unknown | ||
| + | |dualsense haptics support notes = | ||
| + | |playstation connection modes = Wired | ||
| + | |playstation connection modes notes = | ||
|tracked motion controllers= false | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
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|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| + | |digital movement supported = unknown | ||
| + | |digital movement supported notes= | ||
|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Master, Sound Effects, Music |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Macgovern|date=2024-04-18|comment=Verified by checking the game's {{file|player.log}} as found in {{folder|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Mighty Yell Studios\The Big Con}}.}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| − | |windows exe notes = | + | |windows arm app = unknown |
| + | |windows exe notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Macgovern|date=2024-04-18|comment=Tested using Detect-It-Easy v3.09.}}</ref> | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = | |physics = | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = FMOD |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
| − | |input = | + | |input = Rewired |
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
|cutscenes = | |cutscenes = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 7 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium G4500 |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-4350 |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minRAM = 4 GB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minHD = 3 GB |
| + | |minGPU = AMD Radeon HD 7770 | ||
| + | |minDX = 11 | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 10 |
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i7-3770K |
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| − | |recHD = | + | |recRAM = 8 GB |
| − | |recGPU = | + | |recHD = 4 GB |
| + | |recGPU = AMD Radeon RX 480 | ||
| + | |recGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | ||
| + | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Mighty Yell | |
| Publishers | |
| Skybound Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2020[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 31, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 77 |
| OpenCritic | 75 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Contemporary, North America |
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The Big Con is a singleplayer game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Store | |
Game can be launched directly from the executable[2] | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1139280/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Mighty Yell Studios\The Big Con\SaveGameData |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1139280/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| 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
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers | DualShock 4 |
|
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired |
|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Sound Effects, Music | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | [4] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | [3] |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | FMOD | |
| Input | Rewired |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium G4500 AMD FX-4350 |
Intel Core i7-3770K AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 7770 DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon RX 480 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2020.3.18f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1139280) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2024-04-18
- ↑ Verified by User:Dribbleondo on 2024-04-18
- Ran for ten minutes offline with EGS closed and had no issues playing.
- ↑ Verified by User:Macgovern on 2024-04-18
- Tested using Detect-It-Easy v3.09.
- ↑ Verified by User:Macgovern on 2024-04-18
- Verified by checking the game's
player.logas found in%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Mighty Yell Studios\The Big Con.
- Verified by checking the game's