Difference between revisions of "Chaos;Head"
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nitroplus}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nitroplus}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|N2System| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|N2System|}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2008}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2008}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Visual novel}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Anime}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Japan, Supernatural}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Science Adventure}} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |hltb = 1650 | ||
| + | |igdb = chaos-head | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|mobygames = chaoshead | |mobygames = chaoshead | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
| − | {{--}} | + | {{--}} Original 2008 release. Does not include the graphical improvements and additional character routes from Chaos;Head NoAH. |
| − | {{ | + | {{ii}} While the game has never been officially translated into English, multiple fan translation patches are available. See [[#Essential improvements|English translations]]. |
| − | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v382 | + | {{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v382 Visual Novel Database article] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| − | ===[https:// | + | ===English translations=== |
| − | {{++}} | + | {{Fixbox|description=Download [https://nipkownix.github.io/ChaoticHead/ Chaotic;Head]|fix= |
| − | = | + | {{++}} The currently recommended English fan translation patch that includes the fixes from Di-Patch on top of some additional improvements, including removing the requirement to use Locale Emulator, adding multiple alternative text font options and incorporating the Lingerie Conversion System fanservice DLC. |
| − | {{ | + | {{--}} Most of the TIPs list has not been translated. |
| − | + | }} | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | {{Fixbox|description=Download [https://www.reddit.com/r/steinsgate/comments/aipti1/chaoshead_pc_dipatch_25_released/ Di-Patch]|fix= | |
| − | + | {{ii}} Older translation patch that fixes typos and various other issues that the original English fan translation introduced. | |
| − | + | {{--}} Has since been superseded by the Chaotic;Head patch above. | |
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Nitroplus\CHAOS;HEAD}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Nitroplus\CHAOS;HEAD}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = false | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Resolution is locked to 800 x 600. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|4k ultra hd = false | |4k ultra hd = false | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
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|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = n/a |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = n/a |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |vsync = always on |
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
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|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
|mouse sensitivity = false | |mouse sensitivity = false | ||
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|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Separate sliders for voices, music and sound effects with additional sliders for each individual character's voices. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
| − | |closed captions notes = | + | |closed captions notes = |
|mute on focus lost = false | |mute on focus lost = false | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
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|subtitles = hackable | |subtitles = hackable | ||
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = See [[#Essential improvements|English translations]]. |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos 32-bit app = | |macos 32-bit app = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = XP |
| − | |minCPU = Intel | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium III |
| − | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP 1500+ |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 256 MB |
|minHD = 3 GB | |minHD = 3 GB | ||
| − | |minVRAM = | + | |minVRAM = 32 MB |
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|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
| − | |minother = Minimum resolution of | + | |minother = Minimum resolution of 800 x 600 |
| + | |recOS = Vista, 7 | ||
| + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 | ||
| + | |recCPU2 = | ||
| + | |recRAM = 512 MB | ||
| + | |recHD = | ||
| + | |recVRAM = | ||
| + | |recGPU = | ||
| + | |recDX = | ||
| + | |recother = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| 5pb. | |
| Nitroplus | |
| Publishers | |
| Nitroplus | |
| Engines | |
| N2System | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 25, 2008 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Genres | Visual novel |
| Art styles | Anime |
| Themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Japan, Supernatural |
| Series | Science Adventure |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Chaos;Head | 2008 |
| Steins;Gate | 2009 |
| Steins;Gate: Variant Space Octet | 2011 |
| Chaos;Child | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate 0 | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate Elite | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace | 2019 |
| Robotics;Notes DaSH | 2020 |
| Robotics;Notes Elite | 2020 |
| Chaos;Head NoAH | 2022 |
| Anonymous;Code | 2023 |
Warnings
- This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Chaos;Head | 2008 |
| Steins;Gate | 2009 |
| Steins;Gate: Variant Space Octet | 2011 |
| Chaos;Child | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate 0 | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate Elite | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace | 2019 |
| Robotics;Notes DaSH | 2020 |
| Robotics;Notes Elite | 2020 |
| Chaos;Head NoAH | 2022 |
| Anonymous;Code | 2023 |
Key points
- Original 2008 release. Does not include the graphical improvements and additional character routes from Chaos;Head NoAH.
- While the game has never been officially translated into English, multiple fan translation patches are available. See English translations.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
Japan only. | |
Essential improvements
English translations
| Download Chaotic;Head |
|---|
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| Download Di-Patch |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Nitroplus\CHAOS;HEAD |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %APPDATA%\Nitroplus\CHAOS;HEAD |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Resolution is locked to 800 x 600. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Toggle in menu or with F. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Use AntiMicro |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Separate sliders for voices, music and sound effects with additional sliders for each individual character's voices. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | See English translations. | |||
| Japanese |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III AMD Athlon XP 1500+ |
Intel Pentium 4 |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
| Other | Minimum resolution of 800 x 600 | |