Difference between revisions of "House of Ashes"
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | DLC}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | DLC}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Time-limited }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time}} | ||
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|hltb = 84604 | |hltb = 84604 | ||
|igdb = | |igdb = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 174147 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes | |wikipedia = The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes | ||
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes | Steam | | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes | Steam | | | Windows}} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4874-1| Steam | | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4874-1| Steam | | | Windows}} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes-pc | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes-pc | Steam | Region locked in Latin America | | Windows}} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes | Steam | | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-dark-pictures-anthology-house-of-ashes | Steam | | | Windows}} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1281590 | Steam | | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1281590 | Steam | | | Windows}} | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Renamed both video files manually to test intro skipping.}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Renamed both video files manually to test intro skipping.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\SMG025\Content\Movies\SkullVideo\}}. |
− | # Remove or rename | + | # Remove or rename {{file|DPSkullIntro.bk2}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 21:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 5760x1080.}}</ref> See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a workaround. | |multimonitor notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 21:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 5760x1080.}}</ref> See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a workaround. | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 2560x1080.}}</ref> | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 2560x1080.}}</ref>. 21:9 resolutions remove the "cinematic" letterboxing on the 16:9 image. 32:9 resolutions are {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 21:9. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = {{term|Letterboxed}} to 21:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 3840x2160.}}</ref> See also [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |4k ultra hd notes = {{term|Letterboxed}} to 21:9.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=Tested using a custom resolution of 3840x2160.}}</ref> See also [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
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|anisotropic notes = Scales with Texture Quality. Low (0x), Medium (2x), High (4x), Ultra (8x).<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=based off sg.TextureQuality=4 setting in GameUserSettings.ini and the official UE4 documentation.}}</ref> | |anisotropic notes = Scales with Texture Quality. Low (0x), Medium (2x), High (4x), Ultra (8x).<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fayaine|date=2021-10-23|comment=based off sg.TextureQuality=4 setting in GameUserSettings.ini and the official UE4 documentation.}}</ref> | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Four options: Off, Medium, High, Ultra. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = true | |hdr = true | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |ray tracing = | + | |ray tracing = true |
− | |ray tracing notes = | + | |ray tracing notes = Reflections and ambient occlusion |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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# Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1393-man-of-medan-multimonitor-script-for-flawless-widescreen/ Man of Medan multimonitor script]. | # Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1393-man-of-medan-multimonitor-script-for-flawless-widescreen/ Man of Medan multimonitor script]. | ||
# Extract the archive contents to a new folder. | # Extract the archive contents to a new folder. | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|\PluginCache\WSGF_Plugins\Modules\TheDarkPicturesAnthologyManofMedan\Dependencies\Scripts}}. |
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|TheDarkPicturesAnthologyManofMedan.lua}} in any text editor. |
# Find and change <code>Process_WindowName = "Man of Medan "</code> to <code>Process_WindowName = "House of Ashes "</code> and save the file. | # Find and change <code>Process_WindowName = "Man of Medan "</code> to <code>Process_WindowName = "House of Ashes "</code> and save the file. | ||
− | # | + | # Copy the {{folder|PluginCache}} and {{folder|Plugins}} folders into the Flawless Widescreen install directory. |
# Run Flawless Widescreen. | # Run Flawless Widescreen. | ||
# Launch House of Ashes. | # Launch House of Ashes. | ||
− | # In Flawless Widescreen, select The Dark Pictures Anthology Man of Medan under Installed Plugins | + | # In Flawless Widescreen, select The Dark Pictures Anthology Man of Medan under Installed Plugins → WSGF Plugins. |
# Click on '''Fix Enabled''' and return to House of Ashes. | # Click on '''Fix Enabled''' and return to House of Ashes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2041- | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2041-x/ Supermassive Games Border Remover]|ref=|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
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|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting. |
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|controller remap notes = Some buttons cannot be remapped, and quick time event buttons can only be swapped.{{note|Control sticks, LB (Xbox) and L1 (DualShock) cannot be rebound. QTE buttons can be swapped but not set to anything other than ABXY (Xbox).}} | |controller remap notes = Some buttons cannot be remapped, and quick time event buttons can only be swapped.{{note|Control sticks, LB (Xbox) and L1 (DualShock) cannot be rebound. QTE buttons can be swapped but not set to anything other than ABXY (Xbox).}} | ||
|controller sensitivity = true | |controller sensitivity = true | ||
− | |controller sensitivity notes= | + | |controller sensitivity notes= From 0 to 100. Referred to as "'''Camera Sensitivity'''". |
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis notes= Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting. |
|xinput controllers = true | |xinput controllers = true | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput 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 = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation - [https://prekladyher.eu/preklady/the-dark-pictures-house-of-ashes.1143/ #1] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3039817606 download]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Turkish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = fan translation, [https://forum.donanimhaber.com/tdpa-house-of-ashes-projesine-baslanildi--153639723 download] or [https://soloqyama.com/konular/tdpa-house-of-ashes-projesi.78 download 2]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues unresolved== | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
===Endless loading screen during co-op=== | ===Endless loading screen during co-op=== | ||
− | {{ii}} The game may end up at an infinite loading screen when playing co-op.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924815618400/|title=Infinite Loading Screen | + | {{ii}} The game may end up at an infinite loading screen when playing co-op.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924815618400/|title=Infinite Loading Screen|date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924807691302/|title=Game Bug in co-op cannot continue|date=2021-10-25}}</ref> |
− | |date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924807691302/|title=Game Bug in co-op cannot continue | ||
− | |date=2021-10-25}}</ref> | ||
===Game crashes randomly=== | ===Game crashes randomly=== | ||
− | {{ii}} The game may crash during startup or in random locations during gameplay.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924812418944/|title=Fatal crash on "spoiler" scene|date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924819140998/|title=Error Fatal - The SMG025 game has crashed | + | {{ii}} The game may crash during startup or in random locations during gameplay.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924812418944/|title=Fatal crash on "spoiler" scene|date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924819140998/|title=Error Fatal - The SMG025 game has crashed|date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924809955450/|title=the SMG025 game has crashed..|date=2021-10-25}}</ref> |
− | |date=2021-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/1281590/discussions/0/3115920924809955450/|title=the SMG025 game has crashed.. | ||
− | |date=2021-10-25}}</ref> | ||
==Network== | ==Network== | ||
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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 = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|physics = PhysX | |physics = PhysX | ||
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = OGG Vorbis |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = |
Latest revision as of 10:47, 12 June 2024
Developers | |
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Supermassive Games | |
Publishers | |
Bandai Namco Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 22, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 69 |
OpenCritic | 74 |
IGDB | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Microtransactions | Time-limited |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Survival horror, Quick time events |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Horror, Supernatural |
Series | The Dark Pictures Anthology |
The Dark Pictures Anthology | |
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Man of Medan | 2019 |
Little Hope | 2020 |
House of Ashes | 2021 |
The Devil in Me | 2022 |
House of Ashes is a survival horror game developed by Supermassive Games and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
It is a sequel to Little Hope released in 2020 as part of the The Dark Pictures Anthology. The game shares most of its settings and technical aspects with the earlier titles, and it is the first in the series to offer a DirectX 12 launch option.
The game released on October 22, 2021 via Steam.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Region locked in Latin America | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Curator's Cut | Available through pre-order only and set to become free for all users with a later update. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename video file[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\HouseOfAshes\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1281590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\HouseOfAshes\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1281590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Letterboxed to 21:9. See also Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Pillarboxed to 21:9.[2] See Widescreen resolution for a workaround. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | [3]. 21:9 resolutions remove the "cinematic" letterboxing on the 16:9 image. 32:9 resolutions are Pillarboxed to 21:9. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Letterboxed to 21:9.[4] See also Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen also available. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with Texture Quality. Low (0x), Medium (2x), High (4x), Ultra (8x).[5] | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Four options: Off, Medium, High, Ultra. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Includes a toggle to limit to 30 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) | Reflections and ambient occlusion |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Widescreen resolution
Use a Flawless Widescreen plugin to remove letterboxing or pillarboxing[6] |
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Use Supermassive Games Border Remover |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No acceleration option. | |
Mouse sensitivity | From 0 to 100. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Some buttons cannot be remapped, and quick time event buttons can only be swapped.[Note 3] | |
Controller sensitivity | From 0 to 100. Referred to as "Camera Sensitivity". | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Separate options for camera, aiming, exploration and inspecting. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | Includes an option to choose between Xbox and DualShock prompts. | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | Includes an option to choose between Xbox and DualShock prompts. | |
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | [7] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | Fan translation - #1 | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Turkish | fan translation, download or download 2. |
Issues unresolved
Endless loading screen during co-op
Game crashes randomly
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 5 | Co-op, Hot seat Playable through the "Movie Night" game mode with 2-5 players. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11, 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4690K AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i5-8400 AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 65 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon R9 380 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 6 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.26.2.0
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1281590/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1281590) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ Control sticks, LB (Xbox) and L1 (DualShock) cannot be rebound. QTE buttons can be swapped but not set to anything other than ABXY (Xbox).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Renamed both video files manually to test intro skipping.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Tested using a custom resolution of 5760x1080.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Tested using a custom resolution of 2560x1080.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Tested using a custom resolution of 3840x2160.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- based off sg.TextureQuality=4 setting in GameUserSettings.ini and the official UE4 documentation.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Tested by using the given instructions. Importance of two spaces after the new "House of Ashes" value tested for importance. Tweak had no effect without it.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2021-10-23
- Tested in 7.1 using SpecialK in conjunction with Razer Surround.
- ↑ Infinite Loading Screen - last accessed on 2021-10-25
- ↑ Game Bug in co-op cannot continue - last accessed on 2021-10-25
- ↑ Fatal crash on "spoiler" scene - last accessed on 2021-10-25
- ↑ Error Fatal - The SMG025 game has crashed - last accessed on 2021-10-25
- ↑ the SMG025 game has crashed.. - last accessed on 2021-10-25