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|anisotropic notes = Scales with '''Effects quality'''.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-05-09|comment=r.maxanisotropy gets set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen [[Engine:Unreal Engine 4#Enable developer console|in the console]].}}</ref> | |anisotropic notes = Scales with '''Effects quality'''.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2020-05-09|comment=r.maxanisotropy gets set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen [[Engine:Unreal Engine 4#Enable developer console|in the console]].}}</ref> | ||
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===Crash on startup (AMD GPUs)=== | ===Crash on startup (AMD GPUs)=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Update AMD graphics drivers|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1096570/discussions/0/1740010344362177067/|title=If your game crashed at launch and you use an AMD card, please read this :: SONG OF HORROR General Discussions|date=2020-05-09|snippet=AMD has already released compatible drivers (20.1.2), so please make sure you update them.}}</ref>}} | {{Fixbox|description=Update AMD graphics drivers|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1096570/discussions/0/1740010344362177067/|title=If your game crashed at launch and you use an AMD card, please read this :: SONG OF HORROR General Discussions|date=2020-05-09|snippet=AMD has already released compatible drivers (20.1.2), so please make sure you update them.}}</ref>}} | ||
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+ | ===Crash on startup (Intel 10th gen CPU or newer)=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Apply the workaround until the issue is resolved|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://support.gog.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019775837-Game-does-not-launch-Intel-10th-gen-CPU-or-newer|title=Game crash on Intel 10th gen CPU or newer|date=2016-04-15}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Press {{key|WinKey|R}} to open the Run window | ||
+ | # Type in and enter <code>SystemPropertiesAdvanced</code>. | ||
+ | # Click on {{key|Environment Variables}}. | ||
+ | # In {{key|System Variables}}, click on {{key|New}}. | ||
+ | # Enter the following: | ||
+ | - Variable Name: <code>OPENSSL_ia32cap</code> | ||
+ | - Variable Value: <code>~0x20000000</code> | ||
+ | }} | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:06, 4 April 2024
Developers | |
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Protocol Games | |
Publishers | |
Raiser Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 31, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 74 |
OpenCritic | 71 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Survival horror |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary, Horror |
Song of Horror is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure and survival horror game.
Key points
- Headphones and a controller are recommended for a more immersive experience.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | Complete Edition. | |||
GamersGate | Complete Edition. | |||
Complete Edition. | ||||
GOG.com | Complete Edition. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Complete Edition. | |||
Steam | Complete Edition. |
Version differences
- The Complete Edition includes all five episodes.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | Additional game content. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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No microtransactions | Game does not contain microtransactions. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Complete Nightmare Season Pass | ||
Episode 2 | Eerily Quiet | |
Episode 3 | A Twisted Trail | |
Episode 4 | The Last Concert | |
Episode 5 | The Horror and The Song |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Replace LogosInicio.mp4 with dummy mp4 file[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SongOfHorror\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1096570/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SongOfHorror\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1096570/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Stores up to 105 MB of files. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 16:9 anamorphic.[3] | ||
Multi-monitor | 16:9 anamorphic.[4] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | 16:9 anamorphic.[5][6] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Used in place of exclusive fullscreen. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with Effects quality.[7] | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 62 FPS by default. To uncap, open c:\Users\ ... \AppData\Local\SongOfHorror\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\GameUserSettings.ini , then find FrameRateLimit=0.000000 and place desired value, for example FrameRateLimit=117.000000 | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | General, Voice, Music | |
Surround sound | 5.1[8] | |
Subtitles | Text size is adjustable. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Crash on startup (AMD GPUs)
Update AMD graphics drivers[9] |
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Crash on startup (Intel 10th gen CPU or newer)
Apply the workaround until the issue is resolved[10] |
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- Variable Name: |
Selected resolution does not persist
Enable the following compatibility setting for SongOfHorror.exe :[11]
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.6 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7950 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1096570/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1096570) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Song of Horror Windows, XONE, PS4 game - Indie DB - last accessed on 2020-05-07
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-07
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-08
- Tested at 2560x1600 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-08
- Tested at 2560x480 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-08
- Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Song of Horror does not support Ultrawide Resolutions - last accessed on 2020-06-02
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-09
- r.maxanisotropy gets set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen in the console.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-05-08
- Tested with Special K.
- ↑ If your game crashed at launch and you use an AMD card, please read this :: SONG OF HORROR General Discussions - last accessed on 2020-05-09
- "AMD has already released compatible drivers (20.1.2), so please make sure you update them."
- ↑ Game crash on Intel 10th gen CPU or newer - last accessed on 2016-04-15
- ↑ How to fix Resolution Not Sticking :: SONG OF HORROR General Discussions - last accessed on 2020-05-09