Assault Android Cactus
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Developers | |
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Witch Beam | |
Engines | |
Former | Unity 5[Note 1] |
Unity 2017[Note 2] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 23, 2015 |
macOS (OS X) | September 23, 2015 |
Linux | September 23, 2015 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Key points
- As of April 30, 2019, this game has been upgraded to Assault Android Cactus+, featuring new content and improvements from the Nintendo Switch version.[2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Official website | Assault Android Cactus+, sold via Humble widget. | |||
Humble Store | Assault Android Cactus+. | |||
Steam | Assault Android Cactus+. Can be played without Steam, but cannot access Daily Drive or leaderboards without a Steam log-in.[3] | |||
Publisher website (unavailable) | Assault Android Cactus+. |
Version differences
- Steam version has online leaderboards and Daily Drive while the DRM-free versions does not and uses an offline version of Daily Drive instead.
- Assault Android Cactus+ is an updated version of the game that backports the improvements, accessibility features, and new content from the Nintendo Switch version.
- All previous owners of Assault Android Cactus receive the Plus version free of charge.[2]
- The game's original soundtrack is available from the composer's Bandcamp page for non-Steam users.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Witch Beam\Assault Android Cactus |
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 |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\cactus_Data\game0a.sav[Note 3] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | |
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/250110/remote |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Use launch parameters -screens:# with # being the number of screens you have available. |
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Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen mode is fullscreen windowed.[4] For exclusive fullscreen, launch the game using the command-line argument -window-mode exclusive . |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA on or off. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Optional cap of 60, 120 or Unlimited if V-sync disabled. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Color blind mode | Under Accessibility Options, Enemy Hit Flash and Screen Shake can also be adjusted. |
- 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 |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | First-person camera mode only. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | First-person camera mode only. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
DualShock 4 controllers | ||
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DualShock button prompts | ||
Light bar support | Static light cyan. | |
Connection modes | V1, Wired, Bluetooth V2 and Wireless Adapter untested. |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | May require changing controller in the settings before being able to use. | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | Official Steam Controller bindings only. | |
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, SFX and Voice. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 surround sound. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
German | ||||
Japanese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Co-op |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | ||||
Asynchronous multiplayer |
Issues fixed
Your display's resolution is not available in the Video Options
Use launch parameters -screen-width X -screen-height Y [citation needed]
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9, 11 | |
OpenGL | Use launch parameter -force-glcore . OpenGL version unspecified. |
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Shader Model support | 3.0, 4.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | [5] | ||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Input | Rewired, SDL2 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core i5 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD6850 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Lion | Mountain Lion |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core | Intel Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD 4000 | ATI Radeon HD 5870 |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 or Equivalent | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core i5 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel HD 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 5.4.1f1[1]
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2017.4.24f1
- ↑ 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:Marioysikax on 2018-05-10
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assault Android Cactus+ - last accessed on 2020-01-21
- ↑ Question about the DRM-free version on Playism :: Assault Android Cactus General Discussions - last accessed on December 30, 2018
- "I do know that all copies sold include a Steam key and the Steam build is 100% DRM free as well, it checks to see if you're launching via steam and enables leaderboards/daily drive if so, but if not it just disables leaderboards and switches to the offline daily drive mode."
- ↑ Assault Android Cactus tech support - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on 2020-01-21
- "the default fullscreen mode is now Fullscreen Window, use this command for Fullscreen Exclusive"
- ↑ Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023