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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Portal Knights cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Portal Knights cover.jpg
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 18, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 18, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|portal-knights|72}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3868/portal-knights|72}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|portal-knights|74}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, RPG, Sandbox }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 374040
 
|steam appid  = 374040
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|official site= https://portalknights.com/
 +
|hltb        = 35313
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 84303
 
|wikipedia    = Portal Knights
 
|wikipedia    = Portal Knights
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-PORTAL-KNIGHTS | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | portal-knights | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3274-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3274-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | portal-knights | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | portal-knights | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game gameplay settings.png|In-game gameplay settings.}}
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{P|steam}}\userdata\{{P|uid}}\374040\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} No save file found on current version 1.3.5.{{cn|date=March 2019}}
 
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
+
|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game video settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game video settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|multimonitor notes        = HUD is not centered.
 
|multimonitor notes        = HUD is not centered.
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Native support.<ref>https://imgur.com/a/SmKD5</ref>
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Native support.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://imgur.com/a/SmKD5|title=Imgur|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game input settings.png|In-game input settings.}}
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = always on
+
|acceleration option      = false
|acceleration option notes = Always on.
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|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
+
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Separate settings for '''1st-person''' and '''3rd-person'''. X-axis can be inverted separately.
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = false
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
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|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
+
|invert controller y-axis notes= Separate settings for '''1st-person''' and '''3rd-person'''. X-axis can be inverted separately.
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|playstation controllers  = true
 +
|playstation controller models =
 +
|playstation controllers notes =
 +
|playstation prompts      = false
 +
|playstation prompts notes =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = false
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = false
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes =
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
|simultaneous input notes  =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  = Ensure '''Automatic Camera''' setting is the same for mouse and controller to avoid camera flickering.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-09-28}}</ref>
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
Portal Knights - default gamepad controls.png|Default gamepad controls.
 +
Portal Knights - default gamepad controls (Creative Mode).png|Default gamepad controls (Creative Mode).
 +
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music, Sound Effects
 
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music, Sound Effects
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost      = always on
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|language  = English
 
|language  = English
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Finnish
 
|language  = Finnish
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = French
 
|language  = French
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = German
 
|language  = German
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Korean
 
|language  = Korean
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Norwegian
 
|language  = Norwegian
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
+
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
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|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
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|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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|language  = Swedish
 
|language  = Swedish
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = false
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = false
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|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Thai
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Turkish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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==Network==
 
==Network==
 +
{{Image|Portal Knights - in-game host settings.png|In-game host settings.}}
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
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|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
}}{{Network/Connections
 
}}{{Network/Connections
|matchmaking        =  
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|matchmaking        = unknown
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
|p2p                =  
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|p2p                = unknown
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
|dedicated          =  
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|dedicated          = true
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|dedicated notes    =  
|self-hosting      =  
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|self-hosting      = true
 
|self-hosting notes =  
 
|self-hosting notes =  
|direct ip          =  
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|direct ip          = unknown
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
}}{{Network/Ports
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===No sound===
 
===No sound===
{{Fixbox|description=Fix missing Sound|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Close Nahimic Audio Enhancer Software|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
No sound in-game when Nahimic Audio Enhancer Software is running in the background.
 
Closing Nahimic fixes this problem.
 
}}
 
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  

Latest revision as of 12:45, 16 March 2024

Portal Knights
Portal Knights cover
Developers
Keen Games
Publishers
505 Games
Release dates
Windows May 18, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 72
OpenCritic 72
IGDB 74
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Genres Action, RPG, Sandbox
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Portal Knights on HowLongToBeat
Portal Knights on IGDB
Portal Knights on MobyGames
Portal Knights on Wikipedia

Portal Knights is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person action, RPG and sandbox game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

In-game gameplay settings.
In-game gameplay settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\portal_knights.cfg[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/374040/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\374040\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/374040/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
HUD is not centered.
Ultra-widescreen
Native support.[1]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Separate settings for 1st-person and 3rd-person.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Labeled Windowed (Fullscreen).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA up to 8x.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

Input

In-game input settings.
In-game input settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Separate settings for 1st-person and 3rd-person. X-axis can be inverted separately.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Separate settings for 1st-person and 3rd-person. X-axis can be inverted separately.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Ensure Automatic Camera setting is the same for mouse and controller to avoid camera flickering.[2]

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Czech
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Turkish

Network

In-game host settings.
In-game host settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
4 Co-op
Online play
4 Co-op

Connection types

Issues fixed

No sound

Close Nahimic Audio Enhancer Software[citation needed]

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 3.0 GHz
AMD Phenom X3 8450 2.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 470
AMD Radeon HD 6870
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Imgur - last accessed on 26 May 2023
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-28