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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Winds of Change cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Winds of Change - cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Klace}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Tall Tail Studios}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Tall Tail Studios}}
 
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Ren'Py}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Ren'Py|name=Ren'Py 7|ref=<ref name="ReferenceA">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-21}}</ref>|build=7.1.1.929}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 21, 2019|ref=<ref name="release date">{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/windsofchange/announcements/detail/1606015572635823282|title=Winds of Change :: Release Date Announcement|date=2019-08-20}}</ref>}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 21, 2019|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 21, 2019|ref=<ref name="release date"/>}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|winds-of-change|74}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|8171/winds-of-change|70}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Visual novel }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 594130
 
|steam appid  = 594130
−
|steam appid side  = 687570
+
|steam appid side  = 687570,1090190
−
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 69908
 +
|igdb        = winds-of-change
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = winds-of-change
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://t.me/windsofchangegame Official Telegram group]
 +
{{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/xazv7Gy Publisher Discord server]
 +
{{mm}} [https://vndb.org/v22747 Visual Novel Database article]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/594130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/594130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1090190/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] (Opening Act)
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 594130 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 594130 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-21|comment=Tested on Windows 10.}}</ref><br/>{{store link|Steam-bundle|4166|Deluxe Edition}} also available. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} The first act of the game is available for free from {{store link|Steam|1090190}}.
 +
 +
===Version differences===
 +
{{ii}} The '''Deluxe Edition''' includes the base game and the '''Original Soundtrack'''.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298\persistent}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298\persistent|{{P|game}}\game\saves\persistent|{{P|game}}\gamecontrollerdb.txt}}
−
{{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent}}
+
{{Game data/config|OS X|{{P|osxhome}}/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent}}
−
{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent}}
+
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|linuxhome}}/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
 
{{XDG|false}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298\*.save|{{P|game}}\game\saves\*.save}}
−
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298}}
+
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{P|osxhome}}/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298/*.save}}
−
{{Game data/saves|Linux|~/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|linuxhome}}/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298/*.save}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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      =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy               =  
−
|steam cloud notes     = Synchronization is cross-platform
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
−
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         = Synchronization is cross-platform.{{cn|date=2019-08-21}}
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Winds of Change - in-game general settings.png|In-game general settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Winds of Change - in-game advanced settings.png|In-game advanced settings.<br/>Access by pressing {{key|Shift|G}} in-game.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
−
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= 16:9 {{term|anamorphic}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-21|comment=Tested at 2560x1600 resolution.}}</ref>
−
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
−
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = 16:9 {{term|anamorphic}}.
−
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = 16:9 {{term|anamorphic}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-21|comment=Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.}}</ref>
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = limited
−
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = UI and text render at 4K, but artwork has a native resolution of 1280x720.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-22|comment=Examined game files in {{folder|{{P|game}}\game\images\}}.}}</ref>
−
|fov                        = na
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
−
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Used in place of exclusive fullscreen.
−
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
−
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = na
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
−
|mouse sensitivity        = na
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = na
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
−
|full controller notes    = Requires mouse on point and click sections
+
|full controller notes    = Mouse is required in point-and-click sections.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-22}}</ref>
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
−
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = To remap, press {{key|Shift|G}} to access advanced game settings, then select '''Calibrate''' under '''Gamepad'''.
−
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
−
|xinput controllers notes  =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  = <ref name="ReferenceB">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-23}}</ref>
−
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
−
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
−
|dualshock 4              = unknown
+
|dualshock 4              = true
−
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
+
|dualshock 4 notes        = <ref name="ReferenceB">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-23}}</ref>
−
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
+
|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|button prompts            = false
 
|button prompts            = false
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
−
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|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
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}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    = Music, sounds, and voice
+
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound, Voice
−
|surround sound          = false
+
|surround sound          = n/a
−
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound notes    = {{cn|date=2019-08-21}}
−
|subtitles                = true
+
|subtitles                = always on
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|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    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Game does not start on OS X 10.9 with a multi-monitor setup===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Run the game from the primary display|ref=<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/problems.html|title=Dealing with Problems &#8212; Ren&#39;Py Documentation|date=2019-08-21|snippet=A bug in OS X 10.9 Mavericks prevents Ren'Py from starting when launched on a non-primary display. Until Apple fixes this bug, please launch Ren'Py from the the primary display.}}</ref>}}
 +
 +
===Game crashes on startup with "I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred."===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Stop the global injection of [[Special K]], if it is installed|ref=<ref name="ReferenceA">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-21}}</ref>}}
 +
 +
===Display problems===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Update video card drivers|ref=<ref name="renpy display problems">{{Refurl|url=https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/problems.html|title=Dealing with Problems &#8212; Ren&#39;Py Documentation|date=2019-08-21}}</ref>}}
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Switch to a different video renderer|ref=<ref name="renpy display problems"/>|fix=
 +
# Hold down {{key|Shift}} while launching the game, or press {{key|Shift|G}} in-game to open the advanced settings menu.
 +
# Under '''Renderer''', choose an option.
 +
#* It is recommended to try '''OpenGL''', '''Angle/DirectX''', and '''Software''', in that order.
 +
# Choose '''Quit''', then restart the game.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{API
 
{{API
 
|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d versions      = 9
−
|direct3d notes        =  
+
|direct3d notes        = <ref name="renpy render">{{Refurl|url=https://www.renpy.org/doc/html/display_problems.html|title=Dealing With Display Problems &#8212; Ren&#39;Py Documentation|date=2019-08-21}}</ref>
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
−
|opengl versions        = 2.0
+
|opengl versions        = 1, 2.0
−
|opengl notes          = Also supports 1.x
+
|opengl notes          = <ref name="renpy render"/>
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|software mode          = true
 
|software mode          = true
−
|software mode notes    =  
+
|software mode notes    = <ref name="renpy render"/>
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|64-bit executable notes= macOS and Linux only
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|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= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        = FreeType
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
−
|minGPU  = Supports OpenGL 1.x or DirectX 9
+
|minGPU  =  
 +
|minOGL  = 1
 +
|minDX    = 9
 +
|minother = 1280x720 display
  
 
|recOS    = 10
 
|recOS    = 10
−
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5 processor
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
−
|recGPU  = Supports OpenGL 2.0
+
|recGPU  =  
 +
|recOGL  = 2.0
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
−
|minGPU  = Supports OpenGL 1.x
+
|minGPU  =  
 +
|minOGL  = 1
 +
|minother = 1280x720 display
  
 
|recOS    = 10.13
 
|recOS    = 10.13
−
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5 processor
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
 
|recHD    = 2 GB
−
|recGPU  = Supports OpenGL 2.0
+
|recGPU  =  
 +
|recOGL  = 2.0
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Linux
 
|OSfamily = Linux
  
−
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04 or SteamOS 2.0
+
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04, SteamOS 2.0
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
 
|minHD    = 1 GB
−
|minGPU  = Supports OpenGL 1.x
+
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Latest revision as of 15:31, 10 February 2023

Winds of Change
Winds of Change cover
Developers
Tall Tail Studios
Engines
Ren'Py 7[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 21, 2019[2]
macOS (OS X) August 21, 2019[2]
Linux August 21, 2019[2]
Reception
Metacritic 74
OpenCritic 70
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Visual novel
Winds of Change on HowLongToBeat
Winds of Change on IGDB
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Winds of Change on MobyGames

General information

Official Telegram group
Publisher Discord server
Visual Novel Database article
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Community Discussions (Opening Act)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
 Can be played without Steam running.[3]
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
The first act of the game is available for free from Steam.

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition includes the base game and the Original Soundtrack.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298\persistent
<path-to-game>\game\saves\persistent[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\gamecontrollerdb.txt[Note 2]
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent
Linux $HOME/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298/persistent
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\RenPy\WindsofChange-1508869298\*.save
<path-to-game>\game\saves\*.save[Note 2]
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/RenPy/WindsofChange-1508869298/*.save
Linux $HOME/.renpy/WindsofChange-1508869298/*.save

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Synchronization is cross-platform.[citation needed]

Video

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.
In-game advanced settings. Access by pressing ⇧ Shift+G in-game.
In-game advanced settings.
Access by pressing ⇧ Shift+G in-game.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
16:9 anamorphic.[4]
Multi-monitor
16:9 anamorphic.
Ultra-widescreen
16:9 anamorphic.[5]
4K Ultra HD
UI and text render at 4K, but artwork has a native resolution of 1280x720.[6]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Used in place of exclusive fullscreen.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
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

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
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
Mouse is required in point-and-click sections.[7]
Controller remapping
To remap, press ⇧ Shift+G to access advanced game settings, then select Calibrate under Gamepad.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
[8]
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
[8]
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound, Voice
Surround sound
[citation needed]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game does not start on OS X 10.9 with a multi-monitor setup

Run the game from the primary display[9]

Game crashes on startup with "I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred."

Stop the global injection of Special K, if it is installed[1]

Display problems

Update video card drivers[10]
Switch to a different video renderer[10]
  1. Hold down ⇧ Shift while launching the game, or press ⇧ Shift+G in-game to open the advanced settings menu.
  2. Under Renderer, choose an option.
    • It is recommended to try OpenGL, Angle/DirectX, and Software, in that order.
  3. Choose Quit, then restart the game.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9 [11]
OpenGL 1, 2.0 [11]
Software renderer
[11]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Interface FreeType

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 1 compatible
DirectX 9 compatible 		OpenGL 2.0 compatible
Other 1280x720 display
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6 10.13
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 1 compatible OpenGL 2.0 compatible
Other 1280x720 display
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04, SteamOS 2.0 Ubuntu 16.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB 2 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 1 compatible OpenGL 2.0 compatible
Other 1280x720 display


Notes

  1. ↑ Ren'Py engine build: 7.1.1.929[1]
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-21
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Winds of Change :: Release Date Announcement - last accessed on 2019-08-20
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-21
    Tested on Windows 10.
  4. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-21
    Tested at 2560x1600 resolution.
  5. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-21
    Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
  6. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-22
    Examined game files in <path-to-game>\game\images\.
  7. ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-22
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-23
  9. ↑ Dealing with Problems — Ren'Py Documentation - last accessed on 2019-08-21
    "A bug in OS X 10.9 Mavericks prevents Ren'Py from starting when launched on a non-primary display. Until Apple fixes this bug, please launch Ren'Py from the the primary display."
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Dealing with Problems — Ren'Py Documentation - last accessed on 2019-08-21
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Dealing With Display Problems — Ren'Py Documentation - last accessed on 2019-08-21