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Shape of the World

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Shape of the World
Shape of the World cover
Developers
Hollow Tree Games
Publishers
Plug In Digital
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows June 5, 2018
Reception
OpenCritic 69
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
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Shape of the World is a singleplayer game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ShapeOfTheWorld\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/642610/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ShapeOfTheWorld\Saved\SaveGames\*.sav
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/642610/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game crashes shortly after start

The game is affected by OpenSSL SHA bug.
See Bypass OpenSSL SHA bug on Intel 10th gen and later CPUs.[2][1]
Fix OpenSSL SHA bug by patching executable[1]
Tested on the Steam version. May not apply to the executable from itch.io.
  1. Open <path-to-game>\ShapeOfTheWorld\Binaries\Win64\ShapeOfTheWorld-Win64-Shipping.exe in a hex editor (e.g. HxD).
  2. Go to(Ctrl+G) the address 00001A03 (this and all further numbers are hexadecimal).
  3. Change the value from 48 to 4C.
  4. Go to(Ctrl+G) the address 00001A0B
  5. Change the value from 48 to 49.
  6. Save the file (Ctrl+S).

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 3.0 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
AMD Radeon R7 260X
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.17.2.0[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-04-22
  2. Crashing :: Shape of the World General Discussions - last accessed on 2023-04-22