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Hack 'n' Slash

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Hack 'n' Slash
Hack 'n' Slash cover
Developers
Double Fine Productions
Engines
Moai
Release dates
Windows September 9, 2014
macOS (OS X) September 9, 2014
Linux September 9, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 69
IGDB 65
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Hack and slash
Art styles Cartoon
Hack 'n' Slash on HowLongToBeat
Hack 'n' Slash on IGDB
Hack 'n' Slash guide on StrategyWiki
Hack 'n' Slash on MobyGames
Hack 'n' Slash on Wikipedia

General information

Double Fine Action Forums
Steam Community Discussions
FAQ and Known Issues

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Hack 'n' Slash\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Documents/Hack ‘n’ Slash/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/doublefine/hacknslash/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Hack 'n' Slash\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Documents/Hack ‘n’ Slash/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/doublefine/hacknslash/

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Always letterboxed to 16:9
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 64 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
You need to start the game to access the settings menu.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Ambience, FX, music and UI.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

Issues and feedback on the game should be reported here.

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz Dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
ATI Radeon HD 4870
Intel HD 3000
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 3 compatible
DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 120
ATI Radeon HD 4850
Intel HD 3000
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 3 compatible
DirectX 9.0 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz Dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
ATI Radeon HD 4870
Intel HD 3000
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 3 compatible


References