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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Mods===
 
===Mods===

Revision as of 15:57, 29 May 2021

Kenshi
Kenshi cover
Developers
Lo-Fi Games
Engines
Ogre
Release dates
Windows December 6, 2018
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Continuous turn-based
Perspectives Free-roaming camera
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres Action, Building, Hack and slash, RTS, Sandbox, Simulation
Art styles Realistic
Themes Japan, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi, Western
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Kenshi on MobyGames
Kenshi on Wikipedia
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Kenshi
Kenshi 2018
Kenshi 2 TBA

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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 Provides a key to be used with the non-Steam, developer-released version
Download
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
 DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[1] Provides a key to be used with the non-Steam, developer-released version
Download
Windows
A demo is available.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Official soundtrack Steam only.
Windows

Essential improvements

Mods

Shidan's Tweaks and Fixes - a collection of various simple bug fixes that have yet to be implemented by the devs.
CTD fix patch - fixed some crashes and alert broken save-file.
Fixing Clipping Issues - fixes clothing clipping issues.
Animation Overhaul Mod - adds missing crafting animations.
Automated Drills Build Fix - makes drills upright on slopes.
Fix_Copper - makes copper ore look like copper ore.
Raptor island fix - fixes clipping issues on Raptor island.
grassbushfix.mod - fixes broken grass texture.
Fix_unleash the hair - makes your hair correctly appear on your head when face pieces are used.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/233860/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Kenshi\save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/233860/pfx/[Note 2]
Saved games were previously located at "<path-to-game>/save" and were relocated to the user profile as of update 1.0.50.[2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

External settings.
External settings.
General settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

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Input settings

Control settings and keybindings.
Control settings and keybindings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

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Localizations

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

Issues fixed

The developer maintains a list of common issues and fixes here.

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX, Havok
Audio Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Dual-core Quad-core
System memory (RAM) 6 GB 16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 14 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 11 compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
A 64-bit version of Windows is required.

Notes

  1. ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References