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Kathy Rain: Director's Cut

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Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut cover
Developers
Clifftop Games
Publishers
Raw Fury
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 26, 2021
macOS (OS X) October 26, 2021
Linux October 26, 2021
Reception
Metacritic 83
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Contemporary, Detective/mystery, North America
Series Kathy Rain
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Kathy Rain: Director's Cut on Wikipedia
Kathy Rain
Kathy Rain 2016
Kathy Rain: Director's Cut 2021

Kathy Rain: Director's Cut is a singleplayer scrolling and side view adventure game in the Kathy Rain series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Clifftop Games\Kathy Rain: Director's Cut
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Clifftop Games/Kathy Rain_ Director's Cut/prefs
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Clifftop Games\Kathy Rain_ Director's Cut\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Clifftop Games/Kathy Rain_ Director's Cut/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings
General settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Native ratio is 16:9. Wider resolutions are pillarboxed 16:9, narrower are Hor-.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed 16:9.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Borderless is default. To enable exclusive, see Unity/Exclusive fullscreen mode.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Some animations are 120+ FPS, e.g. rain. Character animations have low framerate.[3]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

XInput controller layout
XInput controller layout

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Speech, Music, Effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 D3D12 can be forced with the -force-d3d12 command line argument.
OpenGL
OS X and Linux only.
Vulkan
Can be forced on Linux with the -force-vulkan command line argument.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) WDDM 1.0
DirectX 9 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.4.31f1[1][2]

References

  1. "new, more flexible and powerful game engine" :: Kathy Rain: Director's Cut General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-01-22
    "Kathy Rain: Director's Cut is being created from the ground up in Unity"
  2. Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-11-12
  3. Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-10-26
    Verified by recording video with OBS at 165 fps