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Edit to change screen resolution, player speed, volume, and more. Delete to restore defaults. |\n| `~/.local/share/blobworld/scores.db` | SQLite highscore database — stores the top 10 scores with name, score, level reached, and time played. |\n| `~/.local/share/icons/blobworld.png` | Desktop icon (installed via in-game DESKTOP menu) |\n| `~/.local/share/applications/blobworld.desktop` | Desktop entry (installed via in-game DESKTOP menu) |\n\n### Desktop entry\n\nA desktop entry and icon can be installed from the **DESKTOP** option in the\nmain menu. This requires `curl` and a network connection to download the files\nfrom GitHub. 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