Difference between revisions of "From Dust"
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{{ii}} No longer requires a constant Internet connection. Playable offline.<ref name="offline">[https://web.archive.org/web/20141205191658/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2802521 DRM is gone now right? - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref> | {{ii}} No longer requires a constant Internet connection. Playable offline.<ref name="offline">[https://web.archive.org/web/20141205191658/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2802521 DRM is gone now right? - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref> | ||
| − | {{--}} Poor console port capped at 30 FPS<ref name="FPS cap">[https://web.archive.org/web/20170518215605/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2066863 Is 30fps cap real? - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref> with few graphics options and minor control issues. | + | {{--}} Poor console port capped at 30 FPS in fullscreen<ref name="FPS cap">[https://web.archive.org/web/20170518215605/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2066863 Is 30fps cap real? - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref> with few graphics options and minor control issues. |
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = limited |
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Not all resolutions are supported in windowed mode. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
| − | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = Game crashes unless only one monitor is used. |
|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = limited |
| − | |4k ultra hd notes = 4K supported but many UI elements are mispositioned above 2560×1440. | + | |4k ultra hd notes = 4K supported, but many UI elements are mispositioned above 2560×1440. |
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
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| − | |60 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS in | + | |60 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS in fullscreen and 60 in windowed.<ref name="FPS cap"/> |
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|minCPU = 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.3 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ | |minCPU = 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.3 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ | ||
| − | |minRAM = 1.5 GB ( | + | |minRAM = 1.5 GB (XP) / 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
|minHD = 4 GB | |minHD = 4 GB | ||
|minGPU = *see supported list | |minGPU = *see supported list | ||
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| Ubisoft Montpellier | |
| Windows | Ubisoft Ukraine |
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| Ubisoft | |
| Engines | |
| LyN[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 17, 2011 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 76 |
| IGDB | 80 |
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Key points
- No longer requires a constant Internet connection. Playable offline.[2]
- Poor console port capped at 30 FPS in fullscreen[3] with few graphics options and minor control issues.
General information
Availability
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Use this guide to play without Ubisoft Connect. | |
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Included with Ubisoft+. | |
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- All versions except Steam require Ubisoft Connect DRM. Playable offline after activation; no longer requires a constant Internet connection.[2]
- A Chrome Web Store version is also available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | C:\Users\<username>\Documents\Dust\profiles\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33460/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\DUST\DustSave\Ingame[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33460/pfx/[Note 1] |
- May or may not be correct location; Verification required
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud | ||
| Ubisoft Connect | Syncs save games and settings.[citation needed] |
Video
Display settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | Not all resolutions are supported in windowed mode. | ||
| Multi-monitor | Game crashes unless only one monitor is used. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | 4K supported, but many UI elements are mispositioned above 2560×1440. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Can't go above 1920x1440 in windowed. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS in fullscreen and 60 in windowed.[3] | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Input settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Full mouse and keyboard control. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Found under Common Options. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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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 | There is an option to disable music. The game also includes a "quiet mode" toggle. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or 2.3 GHz AMD Athlon64 X2 4400+ | 2.66 GHz Intel Core i7 920 or 3.0 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 or better |
| System memory (RAM) | 1.5 GB (XP) / 2 GB (Vista, 7) | 3 GB DDR3 |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | *see supported list 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 9 AMD Radeon HD 4000 (*see supported list) 512 MB of VRAM |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (33460) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ TGL Interview: From Dust Creator Eric Chahi - The Gaming Liberty.com - last accessed on 2017-01-30
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 DRM is gone now right? - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Is 30fps cap real? - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Microsoft legger ned Games for Windows-markedet - last accessed on 19 August 2022