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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Intentionally {{term|letterboxed}} at every aspect ratio.
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Intentionally {{term|letterboxed}} at every aspect ratio.
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = {{term|Vert-}} gameplay, {{term|hor+}} menu, mouse pointer confined to 16:9.<ref name "wide">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-05-21|comment=Took screenshots at 3840x1080 (custom) and compared them to 2560x1080 and 1920x1080.}}</ref>
|ultrawidescreen            = limited
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Vert-}}, mouse pointer confined to 16:9.
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Vert- gameplay, Hor+ menu, mouse pointer confined to 16:9.<ref name "wide"/><br>For a workaround, see [[#Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]].
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Borderless fullscreen by default. To make it exclusive, see [[#Exclusive fullscreen|Exclusive fullscreen]].
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Borderless fullscreen by default. To make it exclusive, see [[#Exclusive fullscreen|Exclusive fullscreen]].
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = limited
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Part of every graphics preset from '''Simple''' and up, with no separate option.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-05-21|comment=Found this out by extracting the game files.}}</ref>
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]], [[SMAA]], [[TAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]], [[SMAA]], [[TAA]].
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===Exclusive fullscreen===
 
===Exclusive fullscreen===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-window-mode exclusive</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-05-21|comment=Tested by checking whether NVIDIA ShadowPlay would display FPS.}}</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-window-mode exclusive</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-05-21|comment=Tested by checking whether NVIDIA ShadowPlay would display FPS.}}</ref>}}
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===[[Glossary:Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]]===
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{{Fixbox|description=Change the game aspect ratio|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-05-21|comment=Multiple screenshots taken and compared to their versions at the original ratio}}</ref>|fix=
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#Launch a hex editor, such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ HxD].
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#Use it to open <code>{{p|game}}\UnityPlayer.dll</code>
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#Search for <code>39 8E E3 3F</code>
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#Replace both instances with your target aspect ratio (e.g. <code>26 B4 17 40</code> for 2560x1080; more values [http://www.wsgf.org/book/export/html/17351 here]).
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#Save the changes to the file.
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}}
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|haptic feedback notes    = '''Vibration''' toggle.
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  

Revision as of 16:12, 21 May 2019

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Observation
Observation cover
Developers
No Code
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Engines
Unity 2017
Release dates
Windows May 21, 2019

General information

Official website
Publisher Discord server - includes a dedicated Observation channel

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Windows
Humble Store
Epic Games Launcher
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\No Code Studio\Observation
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/906100/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\No Code Studio\Observation\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/906100/pfx/[Note 1]

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Exclusive fullscreen

Use the -window-mode exclusive command line argument[1]

Ultra-widescreen

Change the game aspect ratio[2]
  1. Launch a hex editor, such as HxD.
  2. Use it to open <path-to-game>\UnityPlayer.dll
  3. Search for 39 8E E3 3F
  4. Replace both instances with your target aspect ratio (e.g. 26 B4 17 40 for 2560x1080; more values here).
  5. Save the changes to the file.

Input settings

Controls settings.
Controls settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Gameplay settings.
Gameplay settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-3240 3.4 GHz
AMD FX-4300 3.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce GT 640
Radeon HD 7750
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

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

References

  1. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-05-21
    Tested by checking whether NVIDIA ShadowPlay would display FPS.
  2. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-05-21
    Multiple screenshots taken and compared to their versions at the original ratio