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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest

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Werewolf: The Apocalypse –
Heart of the Forest
Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest cover
Developers
Different Tales
Publishers
Walkabout
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 13, 2020
macOS (OS X) October 13, 2020
Linux October 13, 2020
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 75
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Menu-based
Genres RPG, Visual novel
Art styles Stylized
Themes Europe, Supernatural, LGBTQ
Series World of Darkness
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest on Wikipedia
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Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest is a singleplayer RPG and visual novel game in the World of Darkness series.

General information

Visual Novel Database article
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
A demo is available from GOG.com and Steam.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Different Tales\Heart of the Forest\Device\devicesettings.json
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Different Tales\Heart of the Forest\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Different Tales\Heart of the Forest\Saves\profile*.json
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings
General settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Pillarboxed to 16:9.
Ultra-widescreen
Pillarboxed to 16:9.[2]
4K Ultra HD
[3]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Vsync is always set to every second Vblank (half refresh rate).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Ambient Sounds, Music
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.12
Processor (CPU) Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 6000
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4400
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.4.10f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-02-07
  2. Verified by User:Rose on 2021-02-14
    Tested natively at 2560x1080.
  3. Verified by User:Rose on 2021-02-14
    Tested on a 4K display, with the game allowing to select 3840x2160. Verified by looking at the Render Dimensions in Special K.