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# Solarus - General Guide
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<img src="../../../wiki_images/logos/solarus-logo.svg" width="150">
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Solarus is an open-source adventure game engine.
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### Solarus Links:
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[Solarus Community](https://www.solarus-games.org/community/)
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[Solarus Docs](https://docs.solarus-games.org/)
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[Solarus Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/solarus-games/)
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[Solarus Web page](https://www.solarus-games.org/)
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## Where to put the games?
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Solarus games should be put under the `retrodeck/roms/solarus/` directory.
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## Does Solarus require BIOS or Firmware?
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No
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## What file format is supported?
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| File Format | Description |
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| .solarus | Solarus game engine file |
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## Folder structure
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| Type | Folder | Comment |
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| :---: | :---: | :---: |
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| ROMs Folder |`retrodeck/roms/solarus/` | |
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## Solarus Tips and Tricks
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- Some games don't autostart in Fullscreen so you need to either `Select + West (X, Square)` or press ` CTRL + Enter` or ` Alt + Enter`
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- To quit games you need to press `Escape` that exists on in the radial menu system for the controllers.
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