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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Genesis Noir cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Genesis Noir cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Feral Cat Den}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Feral Cat Den}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Surprise Attack}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Fellow Traveller}}
|engines      =  
+
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2021-12-05}}</ref>|build=4.22.3.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|TBA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 26, 2021}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|March 26, 2021}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|genesis-noir|78}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|11134/genesis-noir|79}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|genesis-noir|78}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Relaxed }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view, Cinematic camera, Scrolling}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select, Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Abstract }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Asia, Classical, Contemporary, North America, Prehistoric, Sci-fi, Space }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 735290
 
|steam appid  = 735290
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1465057116
 +
|gogcom id side = 1246159307, 1838078655, 1751642757
 +
|official site= https://genesisnoirgame.com/
 +
|hltb        = 49812
 +
|mobygames    = genesis-noir
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
+
|wikipedia    = Genesis Noir
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/735290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/fellowtraveller Publisher Discord server]
 +
{{GOG.com links|1465057116|genesis_noir}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/735290/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 735290 | Steam |  | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | genesis-noir | unknown |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | genesis_noir | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|genesis_noir_cosmic_collection|The Cosmic Collection}} also available. | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | genesis-noir | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9mwggc7jh35b | Microsoft Store | Included with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 735290 | Steam | {{store link|steam-bundle|18944|The Cosmic Collection}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X }}
 +
}}
 +
===Version differences===
 +
{{ii}} '''The Cosmic Collection''' includes the base game, both DLC and the digital soundtrack.
 +
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{DLC |
 +
{{DLC/row | Moiré Noir | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{DLC/row | An Act of Creation | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|{{P|localappdata}}\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{P|localappdata}}\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Epic/GenesisNoir/Saved/SaveGames/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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           =  
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      = unknown
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = false
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Genesis Noir Settings.png|Game settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = {{term|Pillarboxed}}. Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2155-genesis-noir-ultrawide-superwide-multi-monitor-fix/ related PCGW community tool].
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Pillarboxed}}. Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2155-genesis-noir-ultrawide-superwide-multi-monitor-fix/ related PCGW community tool].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Called '''Fullscreen'''
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                =  
+
|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 +
|vsync notes                = Toggleable
 +
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
+
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Called '''Cursor Speed'''
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|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         = unknown
 +
|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    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|steam hook input          = false
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|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==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = n/a
+
|subtitles                = limited
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = Most spoken dialogue is subtitled.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TB4ZQ2IQT4o&t=7179s|title=YouTube - Genesis Noir; Complete Game Walkthrough; Adventure Vault|date=2021-04-20}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEi1a25szrY?t=285|title=Genesis Noir Gameplay Walkthrough Part 5 Voyage, Singularity, Inquiry Into Relativity, Exodus + END|date=2021-04-26}}</ref>
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = n/a
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = n/a
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese - Brazil
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish - Latin America
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
+
|shader model versions  = 5
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP SP3
+
|minOS    = 10
|minCPU  = 2.0 Ghz
+
|minCPU  = 2.6 GHz
|minRAM  = 4 GB
+
|minRAM  = 6 GB
|minHD    = 2 GB
+
|minHD    = 8 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon 7790
+
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 285
 +
|minDX    = 12
 +
 
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
|minOS    = 10.14
 +
|minCPU  = Intel or AMD from the past 5 years
 +
|minRAM  = 6 GB
 +
|minHD    = 8 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Nvidia or AMD from the past 5 years
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 18:09, 4 May 2023

Genesis Noir
Genesis Noir cover
Developers
Feral Cat Den
Publishers
Fellow Traveller
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows March 26, 2021
macOS (OS X) March 26, 2021
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Cinematic camera, Scrolling
Controls Point and select, Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Abstract
Themes Asia, Classical, Contemporary, North America, Prehistoric, Sci-fi, Space
Genesis Noir on HowLongToBeat
Genesis Noir on IGDB
Genesis Noir on MobyGames
Genesis Noir on Wikipedia

General information

Publisher Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
The Cosmic Collection also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
The Cosmic Collection also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Version differences

The Cosmic Collection includes the base game, both DLC and the digital soundtrack.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Moiré Noir
Windows
macOS (OS X)
An Act of Creation
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/735290/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Epic/GenesisNoir/Saved/SaveGames/
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/735290/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Game settings
Game settings

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Most spoken dialogue is subtitled.[2][3]
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Latin American Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti
AMD Radeon R9 285
DirectX 12 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.14
Processor (CPU) Intel or AMD from the past 5 years
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia or AMD from the past 5 years


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.22.3.0[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References