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Kentucky Route Zero
Kentucky Route Zero cover
Developers
Cardboard Computer
Publishers
Cardboard Computer
TV Edition Annapurna Interactive
Engines
Former Unity 4[Note 1]
Unity 2018[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows January 7, 2013
macOS (OS X) January 7, 2013
Linux January 7, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 86
OpenCritic 86
IGDB 88
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Clicker, Driving, Open world, Puzzle
Vehicles Truck
Art styles Vector art
Themes Detective/mystery, Contemporary, North America
Kentucky Route Zero on HowLongToBeat
Kentucky Route Zero on IGDB
Kentucky Route Zero on MobyGames
Kentucky Route Zero on Wikipedia

Kentucky Route Zero is a singleplayer, point-and-click five act adventure game featuring a never-seen mystery for a player to solve. It was made and published by Cardboard Computer.

Kentucky Route Zero was first revealed in 2011 via the Kickstarter platform. The release of the first act was made in January 2013 and the last 5th act was released in January 2020.[3]

The final act's update include audio captions, adjustable text scale, Steam achievements and localizations for French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Korean and Japanese. Kentucky Route Zero has an active reddit community on /r/kentuckyroutezero/

General information

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

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KentuckyRouteZero\
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CardboardComputer\KentuckyRouteZero
GOG.com <path-to-game>\KentuckyRouteZero\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Documents/KentuckyRouteZero/
The registry key stores the video settings.
settings.krz stores the rest of the settings.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KentuckyRouteZero\
GOG.com <path-to-game>\KentuckyRouteZero\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Documents/KentuckyRouteZero/
Linux $HOME/Documents/KentuckyRouteZero/
3 save slots available.
3 saving slots
3 saving slots
Can be changed with the KRZDATA environment variable.
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Single or double buffer.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
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

Input settings
Input settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings
Text settings
Text settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Included in captions. Option to change text size also available.
Closed captions
Not all sounds are captioned.
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

VR support

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[4]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0c compatible
Official website lists XP SP2 as minimum but Steam lists 7.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 250 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0 compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.1f1[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2018.4.12f1[2]

References

  1. Verified by User:Anonymous on 2016-07-19
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-03-10
  3. Kentucky Route Zero Act V - last accessed on 2021-02-19
  4. Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023