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Latest revision as of 19:11, 22 October 2022

Aperture Hand Lab
Aperture Hand Lab cover
Developers
Cloudhead Games
Publishers
Valve Corporation
Engines
Unity 2018[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows June 25, 2019
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control, Gestures
Genres Adventure
Art styles Realistic
Themes Comedy, Sci-fi
Series Portal
Aperture Hand Lab on MobyGames
Subseries of Half-Life
Portal 2007
Portal 2 2011
Portal 2 Sixense Perceptual Pack 2013
Aperture Tag: The Paint Gun Testing Initiative (unofficial mod) 2014
Portal Stories (series)
The Lab 2016
Bridge Constructor Portal 2017
Moondust 2018
Aperture Hand Lab 2019
Aperture Desk Job 2022

Warnings

This game requires a virtual reality headset (see VR support for details).

Key points

Shows off the functionality of the Valve Index controllers.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Knux_Data\settings.json[Note 2]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cloudhead Games, Ltd.\Knux\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/868020/pfx/[Note 3]
Game does not have any save game data.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

This game requires a virtual reality headset (see VR support for details).
Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Up to 180° per eye
Windowed
True for Spectator Mode
Borderless fullscreen windowed
True for mirrored view
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

VR support

This game requires a virtual reality headset.
Headsets State Notes
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
This game might be playable with the SteamVR.
Windows Mixed Reality
OSVR
Devices
Tracked motion controllers
Valve Index Controllers only.
See Input for details.
Traditional controller
Keyboard/Mouse
Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Steam Audio

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4590K
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2018.2.10f1[1]
  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).
  3. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2019-09-24