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Witch Hunt

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Witch Hunt
Witch Hunt cover
Developers
Andrii Vintsevych
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows September 3, 2018
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS
Art styles Realistic
Themes Horror, Supernatural
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Key points

The game provides important audio cues and no closed captions. Hearing-impaired players should expect unfair gameplay.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Can be played without Steam running.[1]
Windows

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 %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Andrii Vintsevych\Witch Hunt
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/661790/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Andrii Vintsevych\Witch Hunt\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/661790/pfx/[Note 2]
One save slot available.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Video and General options.
Video and General options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Hor+[2]
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+[3]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
65° to 90° horizontal.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
SMAA on High and Ultra quality settings.[4]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Unlocked 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

Input Settings
Input Settings

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Only a Music slider is present.
Surround sound
2.0 Stereo[5]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo e8500
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS, GT 630, GT 740M
ATI Radeon HD 2600
Intel HD 4600 and above
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.6.5f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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>/661790/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (661790) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-05-18
  2. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-05-18
    Tested at 3840x1080 custom resolution.
  3. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-05-18
    Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
  4. Steam :: Witch Hunt :: v1.03 Improved anti-aliasing. - last accessed on 2022-05-23
    "Version 1.03 is now live. Subpixel Morphological Anti-Aliasing (SMAA) is being enabled when player chooses high or ultra quality preset in Witch Hunt. In this update I've changed Edge Detection Method for SMAA to make it able to detect more edges where Anti-Aliasing needs to be applied."
  5. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-05-18
    Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter.