Botanicula
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| Developers | |
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| Amanita Design | |
| Engines | |
| Adobe AIR | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 19, 2012 |
| macOS (OS X) | April 19, 2012 |
| Linux | April 19, 2012 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 82 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
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General information
- Official forums (closed)
- Developer Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
Includes soundtrack and poster. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Collector's Edition also available. | |
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| Humble Store | |
Collector's Edition. | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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| Mac App Store | |
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| Steam | |
Collector's Edition also available. | |
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| Developer website (unavailable) | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BotaniculaSaves\settings.txt |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Amanita Design/Botanicula/settings.txt |
| Linux | $HOME/Documents/BotaniculaSaves/settings.txt |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207690/pfx/[Note 1] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BotaniculaSaves\ |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Amanita Design/Botanicula/ |
| Linux | $HOME/Documents/BotaniculaSaves/ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207690/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
General settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | Resolution options are 100% and 60%. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 24 FPS. | ||
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 | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | In-game interaction is done visually and speech is mumbling. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Slovak | ||||
| Spanish |
- Game also features language named "Botulo" which is special Botanicula language.
Issues fixed
Buggy mouse
- Occasionally in puzzles you will need to "push" items with the mouse. Sometimes this can seem too fiddly or just plain buggy.
| Change to 60% window size[citation needed] |
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Adobe AIR won't install (Linux)
| Create symbolic links for Gnome keyring[citation needed] |
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VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | |||
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| macOS (OS X) | |||
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.6 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/207690/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (207690) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.