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Killer Is Dead

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Killer Is Dead
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Developers
Grasshopper Manufacture
Publishers
Deep Silver
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows May 23, 2014
Killer Is Dead on Wikipedia

Key points

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. See High frame rate for a workaround.
Game crashes after the mission 3 boss if you are running a dual-core CPU.[1] See Dual Core Fix for a workaround.[2]
Extremely limited graphical options.

General information

Official site
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Green Man Gaming
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Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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GamersGate
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Humble Store
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Steam
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All versions require Steam.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/261110/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/261110/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

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High frame rate

Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS by default; these steps will fix the cap and increase the QTE delay.
Instructions

Input settings

General settings.
General settings.
Keyboard bindings. Configuration 1 (Top, QWERTY) and Configuration 2 (Bottom, AZERTY).
Keyboard bindings. Configuration 1 (Top, QWERTY) and Configuration 2 (Bottom, AZERTY).
Controller bindings.
Controller bindings.
360 button prompts are given if controller is present. Unplug or disable controllers if playing with mouse and keyboard.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

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Localizations

Localization settings from main menu. Voices (middle) and subtitles (bottom).
Localization settings from main menu. Voices (middle) and subtitles (bottom).
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Issues fixed

Cannot pass the third boss

Mainly affects dual-core CPU users.
Instructions
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX, APEX
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

64-bit system is required.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad 2.3 GHz
AMD Phenom X4 2.3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 10 compatible
Shader model 3.0 support

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References