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|release dates=  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 30, 2020}}
 
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{{Availability|
 
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1011190 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
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{{Game data|
 
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
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|widescreen resolution notes= Most of the gameplay takes place on an in-game phone device that is held in portrait mode.
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Only supported on Windows 8+.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1011190/SIMULACRA_2/|title=SIMULACRA 2 on Steam|date=2021-04-09|snippet=4K display supported on Windows 8+ only.}}</ref>
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
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Latest revision as of 23:15, 18 November 2023

Simulacra 2
Simulacra 2 cover
Developers
Kaigan Games
Publishers
Another Indie
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows January 30, 2020
macOS (OS X) 2021
Reception
Metacritic 69
Taxonomy
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles FMV, Live action
Themes Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Horror
Series Simulacra
Simulacra 2 on HowLongToBeat
Simulacra 2 on IGDB
Simulacra 2 on MobyGames
Simulacra
Simulacra 2017
Simulacra: Pipe Dreams 2018
Simulacra 2 2020
Simulacra 3 2022

Simulacra 2 is a singleplayer adventure game in the Simulacra series.

General information

Developer Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Mac App Store
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Kaigan Games\SIMULACRA 2\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1011190/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Kaigan Games\SIMULACRA 2\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1011190/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud is enabled but does not sync.[2]

Video

Video settings
Video settings
Game settings
Game settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Most of the gameplay takes place on an in-game phone device that is held in portrait mode.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Only supported on Windows 8+.[3]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
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
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen optimised
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Sound Effects
Surround sound
5.1 or stereo.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Closed captions are included with subtitles.
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language settings
Language settings
Initial language selection
Initial language selection
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Japanese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian

Other information

API

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

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3
AMD Ryzen 3
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
ATI Radeon HD 2400
Intel HD Graphics
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device)
Other
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.2.17f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-04-08
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-04-17
  3. SIMULACRA 2 on Steam - last accessed on 2021-04-09
    "4K display supported on Windows 8+ only."