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Thomas Was Alone

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Thomas Was Alone
Thomas Was Alone cover
Developers
Mike Bithell
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 12, 2012
macOS (OS X) November 12, 2012
Linux May 28, 2013
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Thomas Was Alone on Wikipedia
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Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

General information

Official website
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mike Bithell\Thomas Was Alone\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Preferences/unity.Mike Bithel.Thomas Was Alone.plist
Linux ~/.config/unity3d/Mike Bithell/Thomas Was Alone/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mike Bithell\Thomas Was Alone\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Preferences/unity.Mike Bithel.Thomas Was Alone.plist
Linux ~/.config/unity3d/Mike Bithell/Thomas Was Alone/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

Issues fixed

Crashes on Windows 7

Crash with error message "GetThreadContextFailed"
Set compatibility mode to Windows 98 / Windows ME[2]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click ThomasWasAlone.exe and choose Properties.
  3. Go to the Compatibility tab.
  4. Check option "Run this program in compatibility mode for:"
  5. Select "Windows 98 / Windows ME" from the drop-down list under the check box

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.0 OS X and Linux only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5
Processor (CPU) 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB

Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 4.5.1f3[1]

References