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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 25, 2023}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 25, 2023}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
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− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|13215/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|13215/the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum|37}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum|46}} |
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
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|official site= https://gollumgame.com/ | |official site= https://gollumgame.com/ | ||
|hltb = 82092 | |hltb = 82092 | ||
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|mobygames = 203614 | |mobygames = 203614 | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links|1274606571|}} | + | {{GOG.com links|1274606571|the_lord_of_the_rings_gollum}} |
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1265780/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1265780/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-436d4f | unknown | {{Store link|Epic Games Store|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-436d4f--precious-edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-436d4f | unknown | {{Store link|Epic Games Store|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-436d4f--precious-edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-lord-of-the-rings-gollumtm | Steam | {{store link|GamersGate|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollumtm-precious-edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_lord_of_the_rings_gollum | DRM-free | {{Store link|GOG.com|the_lord_of_the_rings_gollum_precious_edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_lord_of_the_rings_gollum | DRM-free | {{Store link|GOG.com|the_lord_of_the_rings_gollum_precious_edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1265780 | Steam | {{Store link|Steam- | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum | Steam | {{store link|Humble|the-lord-of-the-rings-gollum-precious-edition|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1265780 | Steam | {{Store link|Steam-sub|859369|Precious Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} Pre-ordering the game includes the Emotes Pack DLC. | {{ii}} Pre-ordering the game includes the Emotes Pack DLC. | ||
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{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Emotes Pack | | + | {{DLC/row| Emotes Pack | | Windows}} |
{{DLC/row| Sindarin VO | Included in the Precious Edition. | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Sindarin VO | Included in the Precious Edition. | Windows}} | ||
{{DLC/row| Lore Compendium | Included in the Precious Edition. | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Lore Compendium | Included in the Precious Edition. | Windows}} | ||
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|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
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|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
− | |gog galaxy = | + | |gog galaxy = true |
|gog galaxy notes = | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
|origin = | |origin = | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|GollumGraphics.png|Graphics options}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = false |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Image is {{term|Vert-}}. FOV cannot be increased to compensate. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Use [https://fearlessrevolution.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=24749 Cheat Engine table]. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
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{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | GollumKeybindings.png|Keybindings options | ||
+ | GollumController.png|Controller options | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
+ | {{Image|GollumSound.png|Sound options}} | ||
+ | {{Image|GollumInterface.png|Interface option}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|ref = | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Massive Stuttering=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The game is poorly optimized, even on high end hardware, stuttering or freezing is frequent with DirectX 12. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Run in DirectX 11|fix= | ||
+ | {{++}} Provides much smoother performance on both low and high end hardware. | ||
+ | {{--}} Will disable Ray Tracing and other DirectX 12 exclusive options. | ||
+ | |||
+ | # Right-click on the game shortcut (or on the game title in the Steam library), then click '''"Properties"'''. | ||
+ | # At the end of the target box (or in the steam '''"Launch Options"''' field) add the text <code>" -dx11"</code>, without quotes but making sure to include the space. | ||
+ | # Click "Ok". | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} This will also make the game work on Windows 7, 8.x (tested) and maybe Vista (untested). | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 12 | + | |direct3d versions = 12, 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:07, 12 March 2024
Developers | |
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Daedalic Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Daedalic Entertainment | |
Nacon | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 25, 2023 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 38 |
OpenCritic | 37 |
IGDB | 46 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Platform, Puzzle, RPG |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Dark, Fantasy |
Series | Middle-earth |
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum is a singleplayer third-person action, adventure, exploration, open world, platform, puzzle and RPG game in the Middle-earth series.
It was first announced to release in September 2022, and then delayed to release sometime between April and September 2023. In March 2023, it was announced to release on May 25, 2023.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | Precious Edition also available. | |||
GamersGate | Precious Edition also available. | |||
GOG.com | Precious Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Precious Edition also available. | |||
Steam | Precious Edition also available. |
- Pre-ordering the game includes the Emotes Pack DLC.
Version differences
- The Precious Edition includes the base game, the Sindarin VO DLC (Elvish voiceover), digital soundtrack, art book and lore compendium.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
DLC | Sindarin VO Language Pack |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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No microtransactions | None |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Emotes Pack | ||
Sindarin VO | Included in the Precious Edition. | |
Lore Compendium | Included in the Precious Edition. | |
Art Exhibition | Included in the Precious Edition. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Gollum\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Gollum\Saved\<user-id>\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1265780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Gollum\Saved\<user-id>\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1265780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Image is Vert-. FOV cannot be increased to compensate. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Cheat Engine table. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive fullscreen also available. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with the Texture Quality setting. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Low, Medium, High, Epic preset as TAA and DLAA. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS 2.4, FSR 2.0 DLSS Frame Generation also supported.[2][3] |
||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | No separate HDR slider. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Ray-traced reflections and shadows.[2] | ||
Color blind mode | Deuteranope, Protanope and Tritanope. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Referred to as Camera Sensitivity X/Y. As a slider from -5 to 5. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | Referred to as Camera Sensitivity X/Y. As a slider from -5 to 5. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects, and Speech Volume as sliders from 0 to 100%. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Issues fixed
Massive Stuttering
- The game is poorly optimized, even on high end hardware, stuttering or freezing is frequent with DirectX 12.
Run in DirectX 11 |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 12, 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Wwise |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10, 11 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i7-4770 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
Intel i3-6100 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
System memory (RAM) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 8 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1265780/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1265780) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Gollum Finally Begins His Journey on May 25th - WCCFTech - last accessed on 2023-03-25
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Lord of the Rings: Gollum™ - Gameplay Reveal - Nvidia GeForce - last accessed on 2023-03-25
- ↑ Over 35 Games And Apps Adding NVIDIA DLSS 3. Plus Portal with RTX, Cyberpunk 2077 New Ray Tracing: Overdrive Mode & More - NVIDIA - last accessed on 2023-03-25