Elona
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Lafrontier | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 31, 2007 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Top-down view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | RPG, Roguelike |
| Art styles | Pixel art |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Eternal League of Nefia |
| Eternal League of Nefia | |
|---|---|
| Elona | 2007 |
| Elona Shooter | 2009 |
| Elin | EA |
Elona is a singleplayer top-down view RPG and roguelike game in the Eternal League of Nefia series.
On November 2010, Lafrontier discontinued the development of Elona and released the source code for a limited time.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website |
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Freeware | The game is free to download. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | The game does not contain microtransactions. |
Essential Improvements
Forks
Since the release of the source code various engine overhauls and forks have been created to enhance or modify the game in different ways.
- A full list can be found here: https://elona.fandom.com/wiki/Elona_variants
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Elona+ custom | Elona+ fork featuring an English translation for quests and items, along with features like customizable pet AI. | |
| Elona+ | Implementation of Acts II and III of the main quest with new enemies to go with them, new items, and more special actions. Training and leveling is very much different compared to vanilla Elona. Also fixes loopholes and abusable features. | |
| BF | Contains only bug fixes and optimizations. For people who don't like Elona variants nor the bugs remaining in Elona 1.22. | |
| Orehack | Adds useful features like saving equipment sets, damage/stamina display, more options in game settings, and ability to give pets battle orders. | |
| OpenNefia | Open-source engine reimplementation using Lua and the LÖVE game engine. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>/config.txt[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>/save[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Pixel-based. Resolution must be changed by editing config.txt. Limited to a maximum height of 768px |
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| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Frame generation | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate measuring applications do not hook. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Keybindings can be edited in config.txt |
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| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| DirectInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Nintendo controllers |
|---|
| Other controller(s) |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | All speech is text-only. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | ||
| General MIDI audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Japanese |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | ||||
| Processor (CPU) | ||||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).