A Golden Wake

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.

A Golden Wake is a singleplayer flip screen and side view adventure game.

General information

Publisher Discord server

Availability

A demo is available from the publisher website.

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\A Golden Wake\acsetup.cfg
macOS (OS X)
Linux	<path-to-game>/acsetup.cfg

This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\A Golden Wake\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library Application Support/A Golden Wake
Linux	$HOME/.local/share/A Golden Wake/

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.

$Launcher settings, accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.$

Launcher settings, accessed through <path-to-game>\winsetup.exe.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Pixel-perfect 320x200 (16:10). Scaling algorithm is either nearest-neighbor or bilinear.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Set with `winsetup.exe` or toggle in-game with `Alt`+`↵ Enter`.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Frame rate is locked to 40 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

In-game settings

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Russian				Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»
Spanish				Fan translation, download.

↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-08-06
↑ GOG.com - A Golden Wake - last accessed on 2022-08-06
"Mac notice: The game is 32-bit only and will not work on macOS 10.15 and up."

Developers

	Grundislav Games
Publishers
	Wadjet Eye Games
Engines
	Adventure Game Studio^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	October 9, 2014
macOS (OS X)	October 9, 2014
Linux	October 9, 2014
Reception
Metacritic	68
OpenCritic	76
Taxonomy
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Relaxed
Perspectives	Flip screen, Side view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Adventure
Art styles	Pixel art
Themes	Interwar, North America, Historical