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ESCHATOS

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ESCHATOS
ESCHATOS cover
Developers
Qute
Publishers
Degica
Release dates
Windows September 18, 2015
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Shooter
Vehicles Space flight
Themes Sci-fi
Series Judgement Silversword
ESCHATOS on HowLongToBeat
ESCHATOS on IGDB
ESCHATOS guide on StrategyWiki
ESCHATOS on MobyGames
ESCHATOS on Wikipedia
Judgement Silversword
ESCHATOS 2015
Judgement Silversword: Resurrection 2015

Key points

Judgement Silversword: Resurrection, originally bundled with the Xbox 360 version of ESCHATOS, is sold as a separate standalone game for PC.
Runs at a higher resolution than the Xbox 360 version, features improved graphics, and extra visual effects are available from the start.
Lacks the eliminated load times, remastered music, and other miscellaneous improvements from the later-produced Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 versions.[1][2]
Limited video settings and keyboard remapping options.

General information

Official developer website (Japanese)
Official game website (Japanese)
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows
A demo is available from Steam.


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Qute\Eschatos\config.ini
%APPDATA%\Qute\Eschatos\jss3.bin
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/378770/pfx/[Note 1]
config.ini stores video and system options.
jss3.bin stores save data as well as keyboard and controller bindings.
If you are playing the demo version of ESCHATOS, configuration files are stored under %APPDATA%\Qute\Eschatos_Demo\ instead.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Qute\Eschatos\jss3.bin
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/378770/pfx/[Note 1]
jss3.bin stores save data as well as keyboard and controller bindings.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The game was designed for vertical displays and can be rotated on its sides from the Options menu under Screen Settings for the intended presentation.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Fixed 2D and overhead perspective.
Windowed
Can also be toggled with Alt+ Enter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use Borderless Gaming[3] or Special K.[4]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FSAA option found in config.ini, but does not appear to be working.[5]
MSAA can be hacked through your video card's control panel, but will cause some rendering side-effects.[6] FXAA can also be enabled through the control panel.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
V-sync and Frame-rate Smoothing option available.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Locked at 60 FPS.[7]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Controller and keyboard remapping settings.
Controller and keyboard remapping settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Minimal. Only F. Shot, W. Shot, Shield, and Speed keys are remappable while others such as movement are pre-defined and cannot be changed.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse not used at all.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
XInput and DirectInput supported.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
XInput and DirectInput controls are tied together by their respective button numbers. Analog stick and D-pad cannot be remapped.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Button prompts
Input settings icon - Generic Controller.svg
Xbox 360 prompts are used along with numbered prompts for their respective buttons.
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
No option for vibration feedback.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech outside of narrator.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9Ex
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8600
ATI Radeon HD 3600
Intel HD Graphics 3000
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
Sound (audio device) DirectSound compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/378770/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (378770) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. twitter.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023
  2. https://steamcommunity.com/app/378770/discussions/0/144513670977980945/?ctp=2#c3203743641831932055
  3. Verified by User:AmethystViper on September 14, 2016
    Tested Borderless Gaming with the demo version and confirmed to work.
  4. Verified by User:Fds29 on 2021-11-21
  5. Verified by User:AmethystViper on September 24, 2016
    Tried to enable FSAA in config.ini but appeared to not make a difference in video quality.
  6. Verified by User:AmethystViper on September 14, 2016
    Forced MSAA and found some slight rendering side-effects in the menus.
  7. Verified by User:AmethystViper on September 24, 2016
    Used Steam's built-in frame-rate counter to measure FPS without V-sync enabled.