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|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control, Multiple select }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Adventure, Shooter }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Adventure, Shooter, Quick time events, Stealth, Survival }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Baseball }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | Baseball }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile, Naval/watercraft }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Automobile, Naval/watercraft }} | ||
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|hltb = 46386 | |hltb = 46386 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 105937 |
|wikipedia = A Way Out (video game) | |wikipedia = A Way Out (video game) | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
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+ | |release history = | ||
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+ | |current state = | ||
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{{mm}} [https://answers.ea.com/t5/EA-Originals/bd-p/ea-originals-games-en Official forums] for EA Originals | {{mm}} [https://answers.ea.com/t5/EA-Originals/bd-p/ea-originals-games-en Official forums] for EA Originals | ||
{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/kNBXASd Developer Discord server] | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/kNBXASd Developer Discord server] | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://awayout.fandom.com/wiki/A_Way_Out A Way Out wiki] |
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1222700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1222700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B07DGL3SKP | Origin | | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B07DGL3SKP | Origin | | | Windows}} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Origin | a-way-out/a-way-out | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play}}. | | Windows}} | + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9P698GM5GR3W | Microsoft Store, Origin | Included exclusively with {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} as part of its version of EA Play. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Origin | a-way-out/a-way-out | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play}}.<br>[https://www.ea.com/games/a-way-out/buy/pc Manual link for EA App purchase]. | | Windows}} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1222700 | Steam, Origin | Included with {{store feature|EA Play}}. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1222700 | Steam, Origin | Included with {{store feature|EA Play}}. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4347-1 | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4347-1 | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Humble | a-way-out | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | a-way-out | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin | + | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin}}. |
+ | {{ii}} {{Removed DRM|Denuvo Anti-Tamper}} was removed on January 11, 2024.<ref>https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/13095794/</ref> | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\A Way Out\|{{p|localappdata}}\Haze1\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\A Way Out\|{{p|localappdata}}\Haze1\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\A Way Out\Saves\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\A Way Out\Saves\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|origin = true | |origin = true | ||
|origin notes = | |origin notes = | ||
− | |steam cloud = | + | |steam cloud = false |
|steam cloud notes = | |steam cloud notes = | ||
|ubisoft connect = | |ubisoft connect = | ||
|ubisoft connect notes = | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
− | |xbox cloud = | + | |xbox cloud = unknown |
|xbox cloud notes = | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}} gameplay, primarily {{term|windowboxed}} and occasionally {{term|letterboxed}} cutscenes.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT7PVgvh8oc|title=A Way Out | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}} gameplay, primarily {{term|windowboxed}} and occasionally {{term|letterboxed}} cutscenes.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sT7PVgvh8oc|title=A Way Out 21:9 Info|date=March 18, 2019}}</ref><br> The Windows Magnifier tool can be used to zoom in during the cutscenes.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-03-19|comment=Playing borderless, centering the mouse cursor in the menu, then zooming in with the hotkeys with increments of 5% produces good results.}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = always on | |antialiasing = always on | ||
|antialiasing notes = Controlled by post-processing quality. See the workaround below in order to disable all AA. | |antialiasing notes = Controlled by post-processing quality. See the workaround below in order to disable all AA. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable Anti-Aliasing|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Disable Anti-Aliasing|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|Engine.ini}} with a text editor. |
# Add <code>[SystemSettings]</code> and <code>r.DefaultFeature.AntiAliasing=0</code> to the bottom of the file. | # Add <code>[SystemSettings]</code> and <code>r.DefaultFeature.AntiAliasing=0</code> to the bottom of the file. | ||
− | # Save the changes | + | # Save the changes. |
}} | }} | ||
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|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
− | | | + | |playstation controllers = true |
− | | | + | |playstation controller models = ds4 |
− | | | + | |playstation controllers notes = |
− | | | + | |playstation prompts = true |
+ | |playstation prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = false | |light bar support = false | ||
|light bar support notes = | |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, dongle | ||
+ | |playstation connection modes notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rct3guy|date=2021-10-30|comment=Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense 5 via USB and Bluetooth}}</ref> Bluetooth tested unsuccessfully. DualSense not supported.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rct3guy|date=2021-10-30|comment=Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense 5 via USB and Bluetooth}}</ref> | ||
|tracked motion controllers= false | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
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|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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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 21:46, 27 April 2024
Not to be confused with Way Out or WayOut.
Developers | |
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Hazelight | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 23, 2018 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
OpenCritic | 79 |
IGDB | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control, Multiple select |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Shooter, Quick time events, Stealth, Survival |
Sports | Baseball |
Vehicles | Automobile, Naval/watercraft |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary, North America, Detective/mystery |
A Way Out is a multiplayer third-person action, adventure, shooter, quick time events, stealth and survival game.
General information
- Official forums for EA Originals
- Developer Discord server
- A Way Out wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | ||||
Microsoft Store | Included exclusively with Xbox Game Pass for PC as part of its version of EA Play. | |||
Origin | Included with EA Play. Manual link for EA App purchase. |
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Steam | Included with EA Play (Steam). | |||
(unavailable) | ||||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | ||||
Humble Store (unavailable) |
- All versions require Origin DRM.
- Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on January 11, 2024.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\A Way Out\ %LOCALAPPDATA%\Haze1\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1222700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\A Way Out\Saves\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1222700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay, primarily windowboxed and occasionally letterboxed cutscenes.[2] The Windows Magnifier tool can be used to zoom in during the cutscenes.[3] |
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4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Controlled by post-processing quality. See the workaround below in order to disable all AA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See High dynamic range (HDR). |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
High dynamic range (HDR)
Enable HDR output[4] |
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[SystemSettings] r.HDR.EnableHDROutput=1 r.HDR.Display.OutputDevice=5
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Anti-Aliasing (AA)
Disable Anti-Aliasing |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | DualShock 4 |
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (DualShock 4 USB Wireless Adapter) [5] Bluetooth tested unsuccessfully. DualSense not supported.[6] |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | One player can play on keyboard and mouse, the second on gamepad |
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 | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op Splitscreen |
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LAN play | 2 | |||
Online play | 2 | Co-op Splitscreen. Joining a friend is possible without owning the game.[7] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: A Way Out (DX11). |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2100T 2.5 GHz AMD FX-6100 |
Intel Core i5-3570K AMD Ryzen 3 1300X |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7750 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon R9 290 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
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 (1222700) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/13095794/
- ↑ A Way Out 21:9 Info - last accessed on March 18, 2019
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-03-19
- Playing borderless, centering the mouse cursor in the menu, then zooming in with the hotkeys with increments of 5% produces good results.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fpsrad on 2020-04-04
- ↑ Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-10-30
- Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense 5 via USB and Bluetooth
- ↑ Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-10-30
- Tested V2 DualShock 4 and DualSense 5 via USB and Bluetooth
- ↑ Play A Way Out with a Friend, Even if They Don’t Own the Game - last accessed on 2019-07-24
Categories:
- Windows
- One-time game purchase
- Subscription gaming service
- Multiplayer
- Real-time
- Third-person
- Direct control
- Multiple select
- Action
- Adventure
- Shooter
- Quick time events
- Stealth
- Survival
- Baseball
- Automobile
- Naval/watercraft
- Realistic
- Contemporary
- North America
- Detective/mystery
- Games
- Local multiplayer games
- Missing section (Monetization)