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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Weather Factory}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Weather Factory}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Humble Bundle}}
 
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-05-08}}</ref>|build=2018.3.6f1}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-05-08}}</ref>|build=2018.3.6f1}}
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-05-31}}</ref>|build=2019.1.0f2}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|Former|ref=<ref name="former2 engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-05-31}}</ref>|build=2019.1.0f2}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2020|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2021-04-21}}</ref>|build=2020.1.2f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 31, 2018}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|cultist-simulator|71}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|6172/cultist-simulator|78}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|cultist-simulator|}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | No microtransactions }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Continuous turn-based }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Board, Time management }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Victorian, Lovecraftian, Europe }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Secret Histories }}
 
|steam appid  = 718670
 
|steam appid  = 718670
 
|steam appid side  = 871650,988320
 
|steam appid side  = 871650,988320
 
|gogcom id    = 1456702644
 
|gogcom id    = 1456702644
 
|gogcom id side = 1885030513,1080723281
 
|gogcom id side = 1885030513,1080723281
 +
|official site= http://weatherfactory.biz/cultist-simulator/
 +
|hltb        = 53548
 +
|igdb        = cultist-simulator
 +
|lutris      = cultist-simulator
 +
|mobygames    = cultist-simulator
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Cultist Simulator
 
|wikipedia    = Cultist Simulator
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|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Secret Histories}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://weatherfactory.biz/cultist-simulator/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/fGyTVFz Official Discord server]
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/fGyTVFz Official Discord server]
 
{{mm}} [https://cultistsimulator.gamepedia.com Community wiki]
 
{{mm}} [https://cultistsimulator.gamepedia.com Community wiki]
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | cultist_simulator | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_anthology_edition|Anthology Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | cultist_simulator | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_anthology_edition|Anthology Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | cultist-simulator | DRM-free | {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-anthology-edition|Anthology Edition}} also available, although this edition in the Humble Store only provides the Steam Key. | Steam | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | cultist-simulator | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://alexiskennedy.itch.io/cultist-simulator | DRM-free | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | cultist-simulator-anthology-edition | Steam | Anthology Edition. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 718670 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|10931|Anthology Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 718670 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|10931|Anthology Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://alexiskennedy.itch.io/cultist-simulator | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|1071450}}.
 
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|Steam|1071450}}.
{{ii}} The version available through Twitch Prime in July 2019 does not include any DLC, and cannot be upgraded with DLC, as of July 1st 2019.
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{{ii}} The version available through Twitch Prime in July 2019 does not include any DLC, and cannot be upgraded with DLC, as of July 1, 2019.
  
 +
==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
{{DLC/row| The Dancer | {{store link|GOG|cultist_simulator_the_dancer}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-dancer}}, {{store link|Steam|871650}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| The Dancer | {{store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_the_dancer}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-dancer}}, {{store link|Steam|871650}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{DLC/row| The Priest | {{store link|GOG|cultist_simulator_the_priest}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-priest}}, {{store link|Steam|871651}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| The Priest | {{store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_the_priest}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-priest}}, {{store link|Steam|871651}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{DLC/row| The Ghoul | {{store link|GOG|cultist_simulator_the_ghoul}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-ghoul}}, {{store link|Steam|871900}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| The Ghoul | {{store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_the_ghoul}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-ghoul}}, {{store link|Steam|871900}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{DLC/row| Original Soundtrack | {{store link|GOG|cultist_simulator_original_soundtrack}}, {{store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-original-soundtrack}}, {{store link|Steam|988320}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{DLC/row| The Exile | {{Store link|GOG.com|cultist_simulator_the_exile}}, {{Store link|Humble|cultist-simulator-the-exile}}, {{Store link|Steam|1259930}} | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
{{++}} Quick access to the game data folder is available via the "View Save File" or "Browse Files" in-game buttons.  
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{{++}} Quick access to the game data folder is available via the '''View Save File''' or '''Browse Files''' buttons in-game.  
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\config.ini|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\config.ini|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\}}
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/biz.weatherfactory.cultistsimulator/config.ini}}
{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/}}
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{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\save.txt}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\save.txt}}
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/biz.weatherfactory.cultistsimulator/save.txt}}
{{Game data/saves|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/save.txt}}
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{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/save.txt}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Cultist Simulator launcher.png|Launcher video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Cultist Simulator launcher.png|Launcher video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Cultist Simulator - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
 
{{Image|Cultist Simulator - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = limited
 
|key remap                = limited
 
|key remap notes          = Some keys cannot be rebound.{{cn|reason=Which keys?|date=2019-08-18}}
 
|key remap notes          = Some keys cannot be rebound.{{cn|reason=Which keys?|date=2019-08-18}}
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = true
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound Effects
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound Effects
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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         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app = true
|macos app notes        =  
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|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 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = 1280x768 minimum resolution
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|minGPU  = Post-2012 graphics hardware
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minother = 1280x768 resolution
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = 10.9
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|minOS    = 10.11
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = 1280x768 minimum resolution
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|minGPU  = Post-2012 graphics hardware
 +
|minother = 1280x768 resolution
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|OSfamily = Linux
 
|OSfamily = Linux
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = Any distribution
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
 
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  = 1280x768 minimum resolution, OpenGL Core
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|minGPU  = OpenGL Core support, post-2012 integrated graphics
 +
|minother = 1280x768 resolution
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Revision as of 16:07, 5 May 2023

Cultist Simulator
Cultist Simulator cover
Developers
Weather Factory
Engines
Former Unity 2018[Note 1]
Former Unity 2019[Note 2]
Unity 2020[Note 3]
Release dates
Windows May 31, 2018
macOS (OS X) May 31, 2018
Linux May 31, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 71
OpenCritic 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Continuous turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Board, Time management
Art styles Stylized
Themes Victorian, Lovecraftian, Europe
Series Secret Histories
Cultist Simulator on HowLongToBeat
Cultist Simulator on IGDB
Cultist Simulator on MobyGames
Cultist Simulator on Wikipedia
Secret Histories
Cultist Simulator 2018
Book of Hours 2023

General information

Official Discord server
Community wiki
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Anthology Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Anthology Edition.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Anthology Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
itch.io (unavailable)
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
A demo is available from Steam.
The version available through Twitch Prime in July 2019 does not include any DLC, and cannot be upgraded with DLC, as of July 1, 2019.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
The Dancer GOG.com, Humble Store, Steam
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The Priest GOG.com, Humble Store, Steam
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The Ghoul GOG.com, Humble Store, Steam
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The Exile GOG.com, Humble Store, Steam
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Edit config.ini[4]
  1. Go to the configuration file location.
  2. Open config.ini.
  3. Change skiplogo=0 to skiplogo=1.
  4. Save your changes.

Game data

Quick access to the game data folder is available via the View Save File or Browse Files buttons in-game.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\config.ini
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/biz.weatherfactory.cultistsimulator/config.ini
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Weather Factory\Cultist Simulator\save.txt
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/biz.weatherfactory.cultistsimulator/save.txt
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/Weather Factory/Cultist Simulator/save.txt

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher video settings.
Launcher video settings.
In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

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, touch State Notes
Remapping
Some keys cannot be rebound.[citation needed]
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
German
Japanese
Russian

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[5]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) Post-2012 graphics hardware
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Other 1280x768 resolution
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) Post-2012 graphics hardware
Other 1280x768 resolution
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Any distribution
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL Core support, post-2012 integrated graphics
Other 1280x768 resolution


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2018.3.6f1[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2019.1.0f2[2]
  3. Unity engine build: 2020.1.2f1[3]

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-05-08
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-05-31
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-04-21
  4. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2018-08-06
  5. Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023