Hoa
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Developers | |
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Skrollcat Studio | |
Publishers | |
PM Studios | |
CE-Asia | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 24, 2021 |
macOS (OS X) | August 24, 2021 |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 74 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Scrolling, Side view |
Genres | Platform, Puzzle |
Hoa is a singleplayer scrolling and side view platform and puzzle game with an emphasis on hand-painted visuals and orchestral score. The game has very limited graphical options, missing many features considered commonplace.
The game received an update post-launch that added support for Windowed mode[1].
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
itch.io | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1484900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\saveData.txt %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\PMStudioGoG\Hoa\SaveData\Slot0.savegame |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1484900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | The game allows for choice between three resolution options: "High", "Mid" and "Low". | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Added in post-launch update. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Menus are controlled with the arrow keys and Enter to select. Gameplay uses WASD keys for movement with the space key to jump/interact. Controls cannot be remapped or viewed in-game outside of the tutorial prompts. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Some versions of the game only properly recognise inputs when the character is already moving, rendering controller use unfeasible outside of menus. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Issues unresolved
Controller inputs not consistently recognised[2], making the game only playable using keyboard controls
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Separate sliders for music and sound effects. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Thai | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Vietnamese |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.8 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 5.1 support |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti AMD Radeon R9 4 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.13.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.3 GHz Quad Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon R9 M295X 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (1484900) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ [ https://www.hoathegame.com/post/hoa-s-update-notes] - last accessed on 2021-10-07
- ↑ Gamepad controller did not work - last accessed on 2021-08-25