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Telling Lies

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Telling Lies
Telling Lies cover
Developers
Sam Barlow
Furious Bee
Publishers
Annapurna Interactive
Engines
Unity 2018[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 23, 2019
macOS (OS X) August 23, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 84
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
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General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Annapurna Interactive\Telling Lies\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/762830/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Annapurna Interactive\Telling Lies\SaveGame.hst
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\AnnapurnaInteractive.TellingLies_c96c51jf6wkvm\SystemAppData\wgs\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/762830/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
16:9 anamorphic.[2]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
16:9 anamorphic.[3]
4K Ultra HD
Internal render resolution is limited to 1280x720,[4] and a majority of the gameplay consists of 640x360 FMVs.[5]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Press Alt+ Enter to toggle.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Used in place of exclusive fullscreen.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Framerate is capped at display refresh rate.[6]
The majority of gameplay consists of 30 FPS FMVs.[5]
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

Audio

In-game system settings.
In-game system settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Hardware Sound, Atmospheric Sound, Program Sound, Music
Surround sound
7.1[9]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

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

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise [10]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800
DirectX 11 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2018.2.21f1[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>/762830/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (762830) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-05
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
    Tested at 2560x1600 resolution.
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
    Tested at 2560x1080 resolution.
  4. Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-10-26
    Confirmed using the render mod tools of Special K at a resolution of 3840x2160.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-11
    Examined contents of <path-to-game>\TellingLies_Data\StreamingAssets\Videos with MediaInfo
  6. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
    Tested at 50 Hz, 60 Hz.
  7. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-11
    Tested with wireless Xbox 360 controller.
  8. Verified by User:Unavailable on 2019-09-07
    Tested with Xbox One controller
  9. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
    Tested with Special K.
  10. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
    From <path-to-game>\TellingLies_Data\StreamingAssets\desc.txt: "...required in the Wwise Unity Integration..."