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Latest revision as of 22:27, 3 March 2023

This page is for the original 2009 version. For the 2016 remake, see Downfall.

Downfall
Downfall cover
Developers
Harvester Games
Publishers
Direct2Drive Harvester Games
Russia Akella
GOG.com Screen 7
Engines
Adventure Game Studio[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 15, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select, Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Stylized
Themes Horror
Series Downfall
Downfall (2009) on HowLongToBeat
Downfall (2009) on MobyGames
Downfall
Downfall (2009) 2009
Downfall 2016

Downfall (2009) is a singleplayer adventure game in the Downfall series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for the Downfall series
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
Publisher website
DRM-free
Windows
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Also included with purchases of the remake.

Monetization

Type Notes
Freeware Completely free to own.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Game data

The game will use the current working directory as the config and save directory if the executable is not launched directly from <path-to-game>\.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\agssave.*[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video

Launcher settings
Launcher settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x240 or 640x480 (4:3) integer scaling with nearest-neighbor filter, up to a maximum resolution of 1920x1440. (The hqx options prevent the game from launching due to incompatibility with 16-bit color.)[1]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
No volume controls.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DirectDraw
[2]
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)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB


Notes

  1. Adventure Game Studio engine build: 2.72.920[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-07-02
  2. Adventure Game Studio - Manual - Graphics driver selection - last accessed on 2022-07-02
    "DirectDraw is the 'classic' software graphics driver, that AGS has used ever since the initial Windows version was released."