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Dawn of Man

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Dawn of Man
Dawn of Man cover
Developers
Madruga Works
Engines
Unity 2017[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows March 1, 2019
macOS (OS X) March 1, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 74
OpenCritic 70
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera
Controls Point and select, Menu-based
Genres Simulation, Building
Themes Prehistoric
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Dawn of Man on IGDB
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Dawn of Man on Wikipedia

General information

Official FAQ
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Madruga Works\Dawn of Man
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\DawnOfMan\Settings\settings.sav
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/858810/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\DawnOfMan\Saves\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/858810/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

General settings
General settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Hor+
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Borderless by default. To enable exclusive, see Unity/Exclusive fullscreen mode.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
On/off toggle only.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
FPS limit can be set to 30, 60, 120, or unlimited when Vsync is off.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Control bindings
Control bindings

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound Effects, UI Sound
Surround sound
2.0 Stereo[2]
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Fan translation
Spanish

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Shader model 3 support
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 1 GB of VRAM
Shader model 3 support
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2017.4.40f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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>/858810/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (858810) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-09-18
  2. Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-09-18
    Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter.