Difference between revisions of "Little Nightmares II"
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(Improved HDR guide after more research and testing (I finally got the game to look amazing in (native) HDR by tweaking a couple params in SpecialK)) |
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|hdr notes = See [[#High dynamic range display (HDR)|High dynamic range display (HDR)]]. | |hdr notes = See [[#High dynamic range display (HDR)|High dynamic range display (HDR)]]. | ||
|ray tracing = true | |ray tracing = true | ||
− | |ray tracing notes = Ray-traced reflections in the Enhanced Edition. | + | |ray tracing notes = Ray-traced reflections in the Enhanced Edition (DX 12 only). |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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r.HDR.Display.ColorGamut=2 | r.HDR.Display.ColorGamut=2 | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
− | {{ii}} The game brightness setting doesn't have any effect on the game brightness. Use external tools. | + | {{ii}} HDR only works in DirectX 11 mode, which can be forced with the command {{code|-dx11}}. |
+ | {{ii}} The game brightness setting doesn't have any effect on the game brightness. Use external tools (e.g. [[Nvidia_Control_Panel|Nvidia Control Panel]], [[Glossary:Windowed#SpecialK|SpecialK]]) if the game looks too dark. | ||
{{--}} Some scene transitions fail to fade to black under certain circumnstances. If the screen gets stuck on a view, pause and open the Hats menu, then upause. | {{--}} Some scene transitions fail to fade to black under certain circumnstances. If the screen gets stuck on a view, pause and open the Hats menu, then upause. | ||
− | {{--}} The game looks | + | {{--}} The game looks quite different, partially losing the blue filter it that prevails in SDR. |
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 21:22, 1 September 2022
Developers | |
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Tarsier Studios | |
Enhanced Edition | Supermassive Games |
Publishers | |
Bandai Namco Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
Enhanced Edition | Unreal Engine 4[Note 2] |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 11, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 83 |
OpenCritic | 83 |
IGDB | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Scrolling |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Platform, Puzzle |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Horror |
Series | Little Nightmares |
Little Nightmares | |
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Little Nightmares | 2017 |
Little Nightmares II | 2021 |
Little Nightmares III | 2024 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | TV Edition. | |||
GamersGate | Deluxe Edition also available | |||
Deluxe Edition also available | ||||
Deluxe Edition also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Steam | Deluxe Edition also available. |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Digital Content Bundle | Includes a small in-game side quest, the soundtrack, an artbook, wallpapers and avatars. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Helios\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/860510/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Helios\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/860510/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Ultra-widescreen. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive fullscreen also available. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with texture quality setting, with "Ultra" being 8x filtering. See Anisotropic filtering (AF) for manual override. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See High dynamic range display (HDR). | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Ray-traced reflections in the Enhanced Edition (DX 12 only). |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Ultra-widescreen
Manually modify the game executable[2] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Modify AF samples[1] |
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[SystemSettings] r.MaxAnisotropy=16 |
Chromatic aberration
Disable chromatic aberration[3] |
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[SystemSettings] r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 |
Film grain
Disable film grain |
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[SystemSettings] r.Tonemapper.GrainQuantization=0 r.Tonemapper.Quality=0 |
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Instructions |
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HDR can be forced at engine level with a simple [SystemSettings] r.HDR.EnableHDROutput=1 r.HDR.Display.OutputDevice=5 r.HDR.Display.ColorGamut=2
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Negative acceleration for camera adjustments. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | Can't be disabled. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Supported in the base version. The Enhanced Edition features a "new 3D soundscape mix". | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | This game contains no spoken dialog. | |||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game does not launch on Windows 7
- The game shows the error "The application does not support your operation system" when trying to launch it on Windows 7.
Modify game executable[1] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | Only the Enhanced Edition features DX12. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Wwise |
Change number of save slots
Increase the number of saveslots |
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[/Script/Helios.WidgetSettings] NumberOfSaveSlotsPC=7 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD FX-4350 |
Intel Core i7-3770 AMD FX-8350 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 AMD Radeon HD 7850 1 GB (Nvidia), 2 GB (AMD) of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.24[1]
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.26[1]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 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>/860510/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (860510) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Verified by User:Waschbär on 2021-09-25
- Tested on latest GOG version as of this time.
- ↑ FIX for Little Nightmares II in 21:9 - last accessed on 2021-02-11
- ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2021-02-12