Rochard
Name: Rochard

Publishers:

Developers: Recoil Games

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie

Platforms: macOS, PC, Linux

Released: 2011-11-15


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Rochard

Rochard is a 2D side-scrolling platformer where player can manipulate the gravity with a G-Lifter which lets to manipulate big objects. There is an increasing level of difficulty, various puzzle solving missions, action and even humor. Although, the game is two-dimensional it takes place in three-dimensional world. In his journey the main protagonist of the game solves various different puzzles and encounters enemies. In order to overcome these obstacles, the player has to manipulate the gravity, weight and matter properties. With only one press of a button, the player can change the gravity. From normal gravity one can change it to the low gravity which lets player to jump higher and overcome other obstacles for example to throw heavy objects or do a recoil jump. The player also has the ability to swing on certain objects in low gravity using the Gravity Beam. There is also a mechanic in some levels where the gravity is inverted and sometimes the player has the ability to invert the gravity himself.



Rochard System Requirements:


Minimum System Requirements:

Minimum System Requirements for macOS


  • OS: OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.
  • Processor: Intel Mac
  • Memory: 1GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 3 GB
  • Video Card: OpenGL 2.0 compatible video card with 256 MB shared or dedicated RAM (ATI or NVIDIA)
  • Sound:
  • Required: Keyboard and Mouse with Secondary click enabled or gamepad (such as PS3 controller, Xbox 360 controller for Windows or Logitech gamepads).
  • Additional:Notice that the game requires at least 256 MB of video memory to run smoothly. Specifically, the game does NOT run properly on these configurations:
    • iMac: 2006 (Intel GMA or ATI Radeon X1600 128MB or NVIDIA GeForce 7300GT 128MB)*
    • iMac: 2007-2008 (ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT 128MB)*
    • Mac Mini: 2006-2008 (Intel GMA)
    • Mac Mini: early 2009 (NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 128MB)*
    • Macbook: 2006-2008 (Intel GMA)
    • Macbook Air: early 2008 (Intel GMA)
    • Macbook Pro: 2006 (ATI Radeon X1600 128MB)*
    • Macbook Pro: 2007 (NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT 128MB)*

    Performance may be low on these configurations (switch to the lowest possible resolution from the game options):

    • iMac: 2006 (ATI Radeon X1600 256MB)
    • Mac Mini: 2009 (NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256MB)
    • Macbook: late 2008-2009 (NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256MB)
    • Macbook Air: late 2008-2009 (NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256MB)
    • Macbook Pro: 2006 (ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 256MB)
    • Macbook Pro: mid 2009 (13" models MB990/MB991 with NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256MB)
    • Macbook Pro: mid 2009 (Low-end 15" model MC118 with NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256MB)**

    *) Please note that 256MB configurations of these models exist
    **) Please note that most 15" Macbook Pro models with GeForce 9400M also have faster GeForce 9600M GT with dedicated video memory


Minimum System Requirements for PC


Minimum:
  • OS: Windows XP SP2
  • Processor: 2.6 GHz single core
  • Memory: 1 GB
  • Hard Disk Space: 3 GB
  • Video Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card
  • DirectX®: 9.0c
  • Sound: Integrated audio interface
  • Additional: Notice that the game does not run on most of the integrated video cards such as Intel GMA. It also requires at least 256 MB of video memory to run smoothly.

Minimum System Requirements for Linux


  • OS: Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit (Unity2D session preferred) or Ubuntu 12.10 32-bit
  • Processor: 2.6GHz single core
  • Memory: 1GB
  • Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible video card with 256 MB shared or dedicated RAM (ATI or NVIDIA)
  • Hard Drive: 3GB



Recommended System Requirements:

Recommended System Requirements for PC


Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 7
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz dual core
  • Memory: 2 GB
  • Hard Disk Space: 3 GB
  • Video Card: GeForce 8 series, ATI Radeon HD2xxx
  • DirectX®: 10.0


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