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Highrise City

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Highrise City
Highrise City cover
Developers
Fourexo Entertainment
Publishers
Deck13 Interactive
Full release Focus Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows September 4, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Controls Direct control
Genres Building, Simulation, Sandbox, Strategy
Vehicles Automobile
Art styles Realistic
Highrise City on HowLongToBeat
Highrise City on IGDB
Highrise City on MobyGames

Highrise City is a singleplayer building, simulation, sandbox and strategy game.

The game entered early access on March 24, 2022. The full release followed on September 4, 2023.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows
A demo is available from GOG.com and Steam: steam://install/1664640

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC DLC with additional content is available.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Metro & Planes
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\CityNext\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1489970/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\CityNext\Saved\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1489970/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video Settings
Video Settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Adjustment slider with values between 50° and 120°. (default 90°)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Known as Windowed Mode (Frameless)
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 2.4
[1]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
30 to 240 FPS lock
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Known as Hardware Mouse Cursor
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Sound Settings
Sound Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sliders for Master, Music, Voice, Effect, Ambient and Interface. Toggle for Voice Notification.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Known as Window Unfocused Sound.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX 3.4.0, APEX 1.4.0
Audio XAudio 2.9, Vorbis 1.3.2.0, LibOGG 1.2.2.0
Interface Chromium Embedded Framework

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i7-4770
System memory (RAM) 16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.2
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Polishing, polishing, polishing. That’s what we do improve your experience! - last accessed on 2023-02-08
    Verified by User:Phyziyx on 2023-02-10
    DLSS DLL (nvngx_dlss.dll) is 2.4.0.0)