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Revision as of 02:44, 7 December 2016

Template:Infobox game/row/winporter
D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die -Season One-
D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die -Season One- cover
Developers
Access Games
Publishers
AGM PLAYISM
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows June 5, 2015
D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die on Wikipedia

Key points

Compared to original Xbox One release, the Kinect and voice controls has been redone to be playable completely with mouse only and all original DLC is now unlockable within base game.[1]

General information

Official site
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Demo available at the official site.

Version differences

Deluxe Edition includes
  • Mini soundtrack
  • Voice over script
  • Special Art book
  • Special costume set -12 Beers- DLC.
Humble Deluxe Edition is not the same as Deluxe Edition. It's Humble Bundle/Store exclusive version which includes:
  • Four postcards and two wallpapers.
  • Humble Edition Soundtrack, which different from Mini soundtrack.[2]
  • DRM-Free version of the game along with Steam key for regular version of the game.

DLC and expansion packs

All the DLC that were released with Xbox One version is unlockable from the game for free. However there's optional DLC which unlocks them directly same way they would on Xbox One version.
Humble Store offers DRM-Free DLC, but their compatibility with other versions, such as GOG.com version, is unknown.[citation needed]
Name Notes
Mini Soundtrack Included with Deluxe Edition.
Windows
Special Art Book Included with Deluxe Edition.
Windows
Voice Over Script Included with Deluxe Edition.
Windows
Special Costume Set -12 Beers- Included with Deluxe Edition.
Windows
SWERY's Choice Costume Set -4 Cups of Coffee-
Windows
SWERY's Choice Costume Set -4 Bottles of Tequila-
Windows
Hand Cursor Set Vol.1
Windows
Hand Cursor Set Vol.2
Windows
Hand Cursor Set Vol.3
Windows
In Game Document Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows
David's Costume Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows
Forrest's Costume Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows
Amanda's Costume Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows
Olivia's Costume Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows
David's Beard Full Unlock Key In-game item unlocker.
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358090/pfx/[Note 1]
For demo version, look under D4 Dark Dreams Don't Die DEMO.

Save game location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358090/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher settings.
Launcher settings.
Alternative launcher.
Alternative launcher.
In-game display settings.
In-game display settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Natively supports up to 1920x1200 only.
Instructions

High frame rate

Instructions

Input settings

In-game mouse settings.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game controller settings.
In-game controller settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.
In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Japanese
Portuguese

Issues unresolved

Graphical issues with mirrors

Visually seems like really tiny draw distance[3] or flickering.[4]

Issues fixed

Unable to set high resolution

When Windows text scaling is enabled, the game will not allow a high resolution to be selected (e.g. 720p may be the highest available on a 1080p display)[5]
Instructions

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

64-bit OS is required.
Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 1280x720
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470
AMD Radeon HD 6870
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 11 compatible
Other Keyboard and mouse necessary. Compatible with XInput controllers such as the Xbox 360 controller.

Notes

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

References