Retrowave
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Developers | |
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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 |
Retrowave | |
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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 |
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Steam |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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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 | |
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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 |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rewindapp\Retrowave |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1239690/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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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 |
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Steam Cloud | Enabled on Steam client, but money and cars are not synced. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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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
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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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 |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | Uses HID API.[3] | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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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 |
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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 | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Versus |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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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