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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2017-05-21}}</ref>|build=4.6.7f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 24, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 24, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 24, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 24, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 17, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 17, 2014}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | A Valley Without Wind }}
 
|steam appid  = 209330
 
|steam appid  = 209330
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = a-valley-without-wind
 
|wikipedia    = A Valley Without Wind
 
|wikipedia    = A Valley Without Wind
 +
|winehq      = 14188
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|A Valley Without Wind}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.arcengames.com/forums/index.php/board,92.0.html Official forums]
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{{mm}} [https://www.arcengames.com/forums/index.php/board,92.0.html Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://www.arcengames.com/mantisbt/my_view_page.php Bug Tracker]
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{{mm}} [https://www.arcengames.com/mantisbt/my_view_page.php Bug Tracker]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/209330/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/209330/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1400 Steam Users' Forums]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.arcengames.com/w/index.php/avww-buy | DRM-free | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| Developer | https://arcengames.com/a-valley-without-wind-1-2/ | DRM-free | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
{{Availability/row| Desura | a-valley-without-wind | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | a-valley-without-wind-1-and-2-dual-pack | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]].| | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
{{Availability/row| Games Republic | 790 | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]].| | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | a-valley-without-wind-1-2-dual-pack | DRM-free | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | valley-without-wind-1-and-2-dual-pack | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]].| | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 209330 | DRM-free | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-AVWW12 | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. | | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-AVWW12 | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]]. | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 209330 | Steam | Bundled with [[A Valley Without Wind 2]].| | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\settings.dat|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\serversettings.dat}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\settings.dat|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\serversettings.dat}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|unknown}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\Worlds\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\RuntimeData\Worlds\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes          =  
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|discord notes            =
|square enix          =  
+
|epic games launcher      =
|square enix notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
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|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                    =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - General.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - General.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}}
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/valley-without-wind/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/valley-without-wind/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Enable windowed mode and use the <code>-popupwindow</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = Game does give an option to raise cap up to 120 FPS and vsync disables cap, but game itself is locked to ~60 FPS, only cursor runs at highest possible frame rate.<ref>Tested by [[User:Marioysikax|Marioysikax]]</ref>
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|120 fps notes              = Game does give an option to raise cap up to 120 FPS and Vsync disables cap, but game itself is locked to ~60 FPS, only cursor runs at highest possible frame rate.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=6 September 2015|comment=}}</ref>
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Input.png|Key rebinding.}}
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Input.png|Key rebinding.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Also presets for Keyboard + Mouse, Laptop keyboard and Left handed keyboard + Mouse.
 
|key remap notes          = Also presets for Keyboard + Mouse, Laptop keyboard and Left handed keyboard + Mouse.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Possible through rebinding.
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Possible through rebinding.
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
 
|controller support notes  = XInput and DirectInput.
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Possible through rebinding.
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Possible through rebinding.
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes   =
 +
|light bar support         = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|A Valley Without Wind - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, ambiance and sound.
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, ambiance and sound.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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|tcp  =  
 
|tcp  =  
 
|udp  = 32322
 
|udp  = 32322
|upnp =  
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|upnp = unknown
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 7, 9
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = true
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|opengl versions        = unknown
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17DkOsI9AwAT4dzPkLmunYJJmUpf1FuWR62Q1vAEfJzM/htmlview|title=Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs|date=5 May 2023}}</ref>
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures.
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|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
  
|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768.
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|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
}}
 
}}
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures.
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|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
  
|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768.
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|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
}}
 
}}
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures.
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|minGPU  = Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
  
|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768.
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|recGPU  = Resolution of 1024x768
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 32 MB
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 15:53, 5 May 2023

A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind cover
Developers
Arcen Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows April 24, 2012
macOS (OS X) April 24, 2012
Linux July 17, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Series A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind on MobyGames
A Valley Without Wind on Wikipedia
A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind 2012
A Valley Without Wind 2 2013

General information

Official forums
Bug Tracker
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2. Can be played without Steam running.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\RuntimeData\settings.dat[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\RuntimeData\serversettings.dat[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\RuntimeData\Worlds\[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

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

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Game does give an option to raise cap up to 120 FPS and Vsync disables cap, but game itself is locked to ~60 FPS, only cursor runs at highest possible frame rate.[3]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Key rebinding.
Key rebinding.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Also presets for Keyboard + Mouse, Laptop keyboard and Left handed keyboard + Mouse.
Mouse acceleration
Though ability to use OS cursor.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Possible through rebinding.
Controller
Controller support
XInput and DirectInput.
Full controller support
Some menus require mouse or keyboard.
Controller remapping
Shares same rebinding menu with keyboard. Also presets for Logitech Rumblepad 2 and Xbox 360 Controller (regular and OS X).
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Possible through rebinding.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, ambiance and sound.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Network settings.
Network settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
200 Co-op
Only up to 8 people has been officially tested.
Online play
200 Co-op
Only up to 8 people has been officially tested.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP 32322
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[4]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 10.10
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.7f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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).

References

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-05-21
  2. Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-20
  3. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 6 September 2015
  4. Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023