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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Slime Rancher cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Slime Rancher cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|Former|ref=<ref name="formerengineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=2019-02-07}}</ref>|build=2018.2.8f1}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2019|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-01-17}}</ref>|build=2019.4.29f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 1, 2017}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|EA}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 1, 2017}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|EA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 1, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|slime-rancher|81}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4688/slime-rancher|76}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|slime-rancher|78}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Simulation, Sandbox }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Slime Rancher }}
 
|steam appid  = 433340
 
|steam appid  = 433340
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  = slime_rancher
+
|gogcom id    = 1459259227
 +
|official site= http://slimerancher.com/
 +
|hltb        = 33740
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = slime-rancher
 
|wikipedia    = Slime Rancher
 
|wikipedia    = Slime Rancher
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{GOG.com links|slime_rancher|slime_rancher}}
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{{mm}} [http://forums.monomipark.com/ Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/433340/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1459259227|slime_rancher}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/433340/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www.slimerancher.com/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux}}
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{{Availability/row| official | http://www.slimerancher.com/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| GOG | slime_rancher | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | slime-rancher | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from an executable.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/epic_store_games_you_can_play_without_the_epic_launcher/page1|title=Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher|date=2020-07-05}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | slime-rancher | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | slime_rancher | DRM-free | DLC was not released for this store. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 433340 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | slime-rancher | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | c2nc88m7nwz1 | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 433340 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo is available on Steam.
 +
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|dlc                    = The DLC includes new skins and items.
 +
|expansion pack        =
 +
|freeware              =
 +
|free-to-play          =
 +
|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored              =
 +
|subscription          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = Game does not contain any microtransactions.
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| VR Playground | Available for free. Very restricted mode with VR support. Unique maps, much less content | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Galactic Bundle | Available for free. Ruby Chroma Pack, Galactic Fashion Pod, Beeper Bot Slime Toy | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Secret Style Pack | Unlockable skin for each slime | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Monomi Park\Slime Rancher\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Monomi Park\Slime Rancher\}}
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{P|localappdata}}\Packages\MonomiPark.SlimeRancher_9ahw7gx0g86p2\SystemAppData\wgs\}}  
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Every save slot has its own {{code|*.sav}} file.
 +
{{ii}} Saves from the Microsoft Store need to be copied to the Desktop and renamed to {{code|*.sav}} files. Click on the first folder and you will find three more folders. It is usually the second one, but check for the folders anyway. (The biggest file is the saved file.)
  
 
===[[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
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                = false
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         = Linux Steam cloud saves are stored at <code>{{p|linuxhome}}./config/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher</code>, but the game actually uses <code>{{p|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher</code>.
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = true
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Slime Rancher video settings.png|In-game video settings}}
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/slime-rancher/en
+
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/slime-rancher/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = gold
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = gold
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Hor+}}
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = true
 
|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  = FOV slider does not give values
+
|fov notes                  = The slider ranges from 60° to 90° vertical. Does not scale viewmodel.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            = Framerate capped at 60 when in windowed mode
+
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = The default fullscreen is borderless. Use the {{code|-window-mode exclusive}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] and press {{key|Alt| Enter}} twice after loading to get exclusive fullscreen.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = No in-game setting is used; AF is used, however. Force the desired value in the graphics card control panel.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]]
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]]
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = Framerate capped to monitor refresh rate
+
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Framerate capped to monitor refresh rate
+
|120 fps notes              = 120 FPS cap without Vsync enabled
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Slime Rancher input settings.png|In-game input settings}}
 +
{{Image|Slime Rancher gamepad settings.png|In-game gamepad settings}}
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = No mouse acceleration is present.
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
+
|controller support notes  = Supports both DirectInput and Xinput.
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen              = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts            = xbox
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|playstation controllers  = true
 +
|playstation controller models = DualShock 4
 +
|playstation controllers notes =
 +
|playstation prompts      = false
 +
|playstation prompts notes =
 +
|light bar support        = false
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = false
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = false
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes = Wired
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= true
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|button prompts            = Xbox, DualShock, Steam
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|button prompts notes      =  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = true
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = true
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Slime Rancher audio settings.png|In-game audio settings}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = N/A
+
|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text based
+
|subtitles notes          = All speech is text based.
|closed captions          = N/A
+
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|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    = no
+
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Arabic
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by Abdul Haq and Usednoo25, [https://youtu.be/FLuQSBGHvhI download]
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Mexican Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = true
 +
|native 3d notes            = Free '''VR Playground''' DLC is required.
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    = false
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D,DirectVR
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list].
 +
|htc vive                    = true
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                = true
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        = unknown
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      = unknown
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              = unknown
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
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==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 00:44, 18 March 2024

Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher cover
Developers
Monomi Park
Engines
Former Unity 2018[Note 1]
Unity 2019[Note 2]
Release dates
Windows August 1, 2017
macOS (OS X) August 1, 2017
Linux August 1, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 81
OpenCritic 76
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Simulation, Sandbox
Art styles Cartoon
Series Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher on HowLongToBeat
Slime Rancher on IGDB
Slime Rancher on MobyGames
Slime Rancher on Wikipedia
Slime Rancher
Slime Rancher 2017
Slime Rancher 2 EA

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from an executable.[3]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
DLC was not released for this store.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Play Anywhere.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
A demo is available on Steam.

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC The DLC includes new skins and items.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions Game does not contain any microtransactions.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
VR Playground Available for free. Very restricted mode with VR support. Unique maps, much less content
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Galactic Bundle Available for free. Ruby Chroma Pack, Galactic Fashion Pod, Beeper Bot Slime Toy
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Secret Style Pack Unlockable skin for each slime
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Monomi Park\Slime Rancher\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Monomi Park\Slime Rancher\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\MonomiPark.SlimeRancher_9ahw7gx0g86p2\SystemAppData\wgs\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher/
Every save slot has its own *.sav file.
Saves from the Microsoft Store need to be copied to the Desktop and renamed to *.sav files. Click on the first folder and you will find three more folders. It is usually the second one, but check for the folders anyway. (The biggest file is the saved file.)

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Linux Steam cloud saves are stored at $HOME./config/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher, but the game actually uses $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Monomi Park/Slime Rancher.
Xbox Cloud

Video

In-game video settings
In-game video settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
The slider ranges from 60° to 90° vertical. Does not scale viewmodel.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
The default fullscreen is borderless. Use the -window-mode exclusive parameter and press Alt+ Enter twice after loading to get exclusive fullscreen.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
No in-game setting is used; AF is used, however. Force the desired value in the graphics card control panel.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
120 FPS cap without Vsync enabled
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

In-game input settings
In-game input settings
In-game gamepad settings
In-game gamepad settings

Audio

In-game audio settings
In-game audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
Arabic
Fan translation by Abdul Haq and Usednoo25, download
French
German
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Native 3D
Free VR Playground DLC is required.
vorpX
G3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.
Headsets
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality
This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR.
Devices
Tracked motion controllers
See Input for details.
Traditional controller
See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse
Tobii Eye Tracking
Supports: Clean UI, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking.
Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

In-game other settings.
In-game other settings.

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11
OpenGL 3.2 OS X and Linux only.
Shader Model support 3.0, 5.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.11
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 3.2 compatible
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 3.2 compatible
Sound (audio device) ALSA compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2018.2.8f1[1]
  2. Unity engine build: 2019.4.29f1[2]

References

  1. Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-02-07
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-01-17
  3. Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher - last accessed on 2020-07-05