Retrowave
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| RewindApp | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2021[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 7, 2022 |
| Reception | |
| IGDB | 80 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | Finite spend, Unlock |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person, First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Racing |
| Vehicles | Automobile |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | Retrowave |
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| Retrowave | |
|---|---|
| Retrowave | 2022 |
| Retrowave World | EA |
Retrowave is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person and first-person racing game in the Retrowave series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Finite spend | Cash DLC can only be bought once. |
| Unlock | Map Pack DLC unlocks new maps. Custom Music DLC unlocks the ability to play custom music. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Map Pack | Unlocks three additional maps. | |
| Cash | One-time in-game currency boost. | |
| Custom Music | Unlocks the ability to play custom music. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rewindapp\Retrowave |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1239690/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rewindapp\Retrowave <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1239690\remote\CloudDataPlayer.dat |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1239690/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Enabled on Steam client, but money and cars are not synced. |
Video
Launcher video settings
In-game general settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+[2] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is always borderless. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Depends on the Image Quality option. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
In-game keyboard control scheme
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Mouse is only used in menus. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | The launcher can be operated with a controller. Minor gameplay functions like start/stop engine, turn signals, hide/show HUD don't have controller bindings. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers | Uses HID API.[3] | |
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Sound | |
| Surround sound | 2.0 Stereo[4] | |
| Subtitles | No speech. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | [5] |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| French | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Romanian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Versus |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7, 8, 10, 11 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.8 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 6450 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2021.3.3f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1239690) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2024-07-14
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2024-07-15
- Tested at 3440x1440 and 3840x1080 custom resolutions.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2024-07-15
- Tested with RetroFlag Wired controller in the DirectInput mode. Special K indicates usage of HID API.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2024-07-15
- Tested in 7.1 using Special K.
- ↑ IS this safe to stream with music on? :: Retrowave General Discussions - last accessed on 2024-07-15