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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|title        = Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy:<br/>The Telltale Series
 
|cover        = Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy The Telltale Series cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy The Telltale Series cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 18, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 18, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 22, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 22, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series|78}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|5135/marvel-s-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series|71}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series|69}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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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        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Marvel }}
 
|steam appid  = 579950
 
|steam appid  = 579950
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  = guardians_of_the_galaxy
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|gogcom id    = 1253505782
 +
|mobygames    = marvel-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|hltb        = 41728
 
|wikipedia    = Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series
 
|wikipedia    = Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series
 
|winehq      = 18251
 
|winehq      = 18251
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{GOG.com links|1253505782|marvels_guardians_of_the_galaxy_the_telltale_series}}
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{{mm}} [https://community.telltale.com/categories/guardiansofthegalaxy Telltale Community]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/579950/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/579950/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GOG | guardians_of_the_galaxy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B073W338GM | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| WinStore | 9pn4wxnfpz8m | WinStore |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-GUARDIANS-OF-THE-GALAXY-STEAM | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 579950 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | guardians_of_the_galaxy | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series | Steam | | | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9pn4wxnfpz8m | Microsoft Store |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 579950 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
===Configuration file and save game data location===
+
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Telltale Games\Guardians of the Galaxy\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\Guardians of the Galaxy\}}
{{Game data/row|Microsoft Store|}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Telltale Games\Guardians of the Galaxy\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     = Cloud Save on Telltale Account
+
|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     = Cloud Save on Telltale Account
+
|gog galaxy notes         = Cloud Save on Telltale Account
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           = unknown
+
|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         = Cloud Save on Telltale Account
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = unknown
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
[[File:GuardiansGraphics.jpg|thumb|Video settings.]]
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{{Image|GuardiansGraphics.jpg|Video settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://github.com/PhantomGamers/TellTaleWidescreenPatcher/releases TellTaleWidescreenPatcher].<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://github.com/PhantomGamers/TellTaleWidescreenPatcher/commit/e6299eb33049537997a25540af48fbdae8f65f71|title=Update supported titles |date=October 1, 2018}}</ref>
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = n/a
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  = Borderless Windowed = Fullscreen
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Fullscreen mode is borderless windowed.
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = true
+
|antialiasing              = limited
|antialiasing notes        = On/Off Toggle (Only 1 setting)
+
|antialiasing notes        = On/Off toggle.
|vsync                      = false
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = Xbox
+
|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = false
 +
|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        = false
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|steam hook input          = unknown
|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==
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==Audio==
[[File:GuardiansAudio.jpg|thumb|Audio settings.]]
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{{Image|GuardiansAudio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music.
 
|separate volume notes    = Master, Music.
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = true
+
|mute on focus lost      = always on
|mute on focus lost notes = Pauses on focus lost. Not Toggleable
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|mute on focus lost notes = Pauses on focus lost. Not Toggleable.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = true
 +
|royalty free audio notes  = '''Stream-Safe Music''' option in Audio settings.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Arabic
 
|language  = Arabic
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|language  = Simplified Chinese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 
|language  = Traditional Chinese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Issues unresolved==
 +
===Stutter===
 +
{{ii}} The game stutters randomly. Unconfirmed if this only happens in the Steam version.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/579950/discussions/0/1620600279664828236/|title=Horrible stutter|date=2023-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/579950/discussions/0/1470841715953152920/|title=Stuttering, FPS lag, dropped frames issue(s)|date=2023-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Faust8|date=2023-09-08|comment=Tested on Steam version (overlay disabled) W10 22H2 (19045.3324) 60 FPS Cap with RTSS 120hz}}</ref>
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{ii}} A 64-bit system is required.
 
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
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|minHD    = 8 GB
 
|minHD    = 8 GB
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTS 450+ (excluding GT)
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTS 450+ (excluding GT)
|minVRAM  = 1024 MB+
+
|minVRAM  = 1 GB+
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minDX    = 11
  
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recDX    =  
 
|recDX    =  
 +
|notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 14:14, 8 September 2023

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy:
The Telltale Series
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series cover
Developers
Telltale Games
Engines
Telltale Tool
Release dates
Windows April 18, 2017
macOS (OS X) April 22, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 71
IGDB 69
Taxonomy
Series Marvel
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series on HowLongToBeat
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series on IGDB
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series on MobyGames
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series on Wikipedia
Fantastic Four (series)
Spider-Man (series)
X-Men (series)
The Punisher (series)
Iron Man (series)
Hulk (series)
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (series)
Lego Marvel (series)
Marvel Trading Card Game 2007
Marvel Heroes 2013
Marvel Puzzle Quest 2013
Marvel vs. Capcom (series)
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series 2017
Marvel End Time Arena 2018
Marvel Powers United VR 2018
Marvel's Avengers 2020
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy 2021
Marvel's Midnight Suns 2022
Marvel Snap 2023
Marvel Rivals TBA

General information

Telltale Community
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store (unavailable)
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Guardians of the Galaxy\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/579950/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\Guardians of the Galaxy\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/579950/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use TellTaleWidescreenPatcher.[1]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Fullscreen mode is borderless windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
On/Off toggle.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Pauses on focus lost. Not Toggleable.
Royalty free audio
Stream-Safe Music option in Audio settings.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Stutter

The game stutters randomly. Unconfirmed if this only happens in the Steam version.[2][3][4]

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTS 450+ (excluding GT)
1 GB+ of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/579950/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (579950) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Update supported titles - last accessed on October 1, 2018
  2. Horrible stutter - last accessed on 2023-09-08
  3. Stuttering, FPS lag, dropped frames issue(s) - last accessed on 2023-09-08
  4. Verified by User:Faust8 on 2023-09-08
    Tested on Steam version (overlay disabled) W10 22H2 (19045.3324) 60 FPS Cap with RTSS 120hz