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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 18, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 18, 2014}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|banished|73}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1299/banished|74}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|banished|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Building, Simulation }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 242920
 
|steam appid  = 242920
 
|gogcom id    = 1207660783
 
|gogcom id    = 1207660783
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|hltb        = 16888
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = 63843
 
|wikipedia    = Banished (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Banished (video game)
 
|winehq      = 15893
 
|winehq      = 15893
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
 +
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|release history  =
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|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| official | http://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/buy/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| official | https://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/buy/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | banished | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | banished | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | banished | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | banished | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows }}
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===[[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
|gog galaxy           = true
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
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|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Banished video settings.png|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Banished video settings.png|Video settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/banished/en
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/banished/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = true
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          = HUD/UI can be scaled, but not to a size big enough for 4K
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|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[#4K Ultra HD|4K Ultra HD]].
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 8x MSAA.
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|antialiasing notes        = Up to 8x [[MSAA]].
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Banished input settings.png|Input settings.}}
 
{{Image|Banished input settings.png|Input settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Banished audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Banished audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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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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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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===[[Glossary:4K Ultra HD|4K Ultra HD]]===
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{{Fixbox|description=UI scaling registry fix|fix=
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# Open regedit
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# Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Shining Rock Software LLC\Banished
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# Modify GameUIScale
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# Set the value to 50, the lower the value the larger the UI size.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Steam Application load error 3:0000065432===
 
===Steam Application load error 3:0000065432===
{{Fixbox|description=Disabling security application|ref=<ref>[http://www.banishedforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=1337 Steam: application load error 3:0000065432 - Banished Forum]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Disabling security application|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.banishedforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=1337|title=Steam: application load error 3:0000065432 - Banished Forum|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 
{{ii}} Disable F-Secure DeepGuard
 
{{ii}} Disable F-Secure DeepGuard
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===No audio===
 
===No audio===
{{Fixbox|description=Install DirectX End User runtime|ref=<ref>[http://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/2014-02-19-the-morning-after/ The Morning After - Shining Rock Software devlog]</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Install DirectX End User runtime|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.shiningrocksoftware.com/2014-02-19-the-morning-after/|title=The Morning After - Shining Rock Software devlog|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
{{ii}} Install [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End User runtime]
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{{ii}} Install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2106-legacy-directx-sdk-redist-directx_jun2010_redistexe/ DirectX End User runtime]
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c, 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes= Both x64 and x86 exectuables.
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  =
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recOS    = 7, 8
 
|recOS    = 7, 8
 
|recCPU  = 2 GHz Dual Core (or greater)
 
|recCPU  = 2 GHz Dual Core (or greater)
|recRAM  = 512 MB
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|recRAM  =  
|recHD    = 150 MB
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|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 512 MB

Latest revision as of 12:07, 26 December 2023

Banished
Banished cover
Developers
Shining Rock Software
Release dates
Windows February 18, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 74
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Building, Simulation
Banished on HowLongToBeat
Banished on IGDB
Banished on MobyGames
Banished on Wikipedia

General information

Official forum
Official wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Shining Rock Software LLC\Banished\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/242920/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Banished\Save\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/242920/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Custom resolutions in windowed mode don't work.[citation needed]
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
See 4K Ultra HD.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use Banished Borderless Patcher.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Option to select refresh rate and the frame rate appears to be completely unlocked.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Acceleration is taken from OS setting.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No spoken dialog in the game.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

4K Ultra HD

UI scaling registry fix
  1. Open regedit
  2. Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Shining Rock Software LLC\Banished
  3. Modify GameUIScale
  4. Set the value to 50, the lower the value the larger the UI size.

Issues fixed

Steam Application load error 3:0000065432

Disabling security application[1]
Disable F-Secure DeepGuard

No audio

Install DirectX End User runtime[2]
Install DirectX End User runtime

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2 support


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References