Goat Simulator

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Goat Simulator
Goat Simulator - cover.png
Developers
Engines
Release dates
Windows
April 1, 2014
OS X
June 27, 2014
Linux
June 27, 2014
Goat Simulator at Steam Charts
Goat Simulator at SteamDB
 Goat Simulator at Wikipedia

Key points

Information Game will be purposefully buggy for the sake of humor; bugs causing the game to crash are not intentional, and fixes for them should be included here.
Information Game features Steam Workshop integration.[1]

General information

More information Official game site
More information Official wiki
More information Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys
Official website Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg
Humble Store Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg
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Retail Availability Table Icons - Steam.svg
Information All versions require Steam.

Game data[edit]

Configuration files location[edit]

  Location 
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\GoatSim\GoatGame\Config
OS X
Linux

Save game data location[edit]

  Location 
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\265930\remote\goatprogression
OS X
Linux

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud Native
GameSave Manager Native

Video settings[edit]

In-game options menu.
In-game advanced video settings.
Graphics option Option Notes
Widescreen resolution Native
Multi-monitor Impossible
Field of view (FOV) Native Game has a built in FOV slider.
Windowed Native Windowed is default, can be changed to fullscreen.
Borderless fullscreen windowed Impossible
Anisotropic filtering (AF) Native 16x by default. Accessible through goatsystemsettings.ini
Anti-aliasing (AA) Native Up to 8x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync) Native
High frame rate Hackable 62 FPS default cap; see High frame rate.

High frame rate[edit]

Fix Change FPS cap[2]

  1. Go to the configuration files location.
  2. Open GoatEngine.ini.
  3. Change MaxSmoothedFrameRate= to the frame rate cap you want.
  4. Save your changes.

Input settings[edit]

In-game key map settings.
Keyboard and mouse Native Notes
Remapping Native
Mouse acceleration Impossible
Mouse input in menus Native
Mouse Y-axis inversion Native
Controller
Controller support Native
Full controller support Native
Controller remapping Impossible
Controller Y-axis inversion Native

Audio settings[edit]

Audio options Native Notes
Separate volume controls Native Music, sound and voice.
Surround sound Native
Subtitles Impossible
Closed captions Impossible
Mute on focus lost Native

Localizations

Language UI Audio CC Notes
English Native Native Impossible

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play Native 2-4 Split-screen
LAN play Impossible
Online play Impossible

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 2.0 OS X and Linux only.
Shader Model support 3
64-bit executable Native

Middleware[edit]

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Interface Scaleform

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3 Vista SP2, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz
AMD Athlon X2
Quad core 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)
1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS
512 MB of VRAM
OS X
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
10.8
Processor (CPU) 1.3 GHz Intel 2.0 GHz Intel
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support
512 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS)
Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon X2, or equal at 2.0 GHz QuadCore 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
2 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support
512 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support

References

  1. Workshop level design contest: have your map shown off at E3!
  2. HERE IS THE FIX FOR ALL LAGS who got Win64bit !!!! :: Goat Simulator General Discussions