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− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
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− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} |
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− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Survival horror }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
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+ | |official site= http://www.f13game.com/ | ||
|hltb = 46186 | |hltb = 46186 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 89309 |
|wikipedia = Friday the 13th: The Game | |wikipedia = Friday the 13th: The Game | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = '''''Friday the 13th: The Game''''' is a {{Glossary:Multiplayer}} {{Glossary:Survival horror}} game developed by [[Company:IllFonic|IllFonic]] and published by [[Company:Gun Media|Gun Media]]. It was based on the ''[[Series:Friday the 13th|Friday the 13th]]'' films. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = ''Friday the 13th: The Game'' was released on May 26, 2017. The game had received numerous new contents with several updates, but development of new content was permanently cancelled due of a cessation of rights caused by a lawsuit between Victor Miller and Sean Cunningham over the rights of the ''Friday the 13th'' films.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://f13game.com/news/end-of-content/|title=End of content - F13 the Game official site|date = June 9, 2023}}</ref> It was later announced in September that [[Company:Black Tower Studios|Black Tower Studios]] took over from IllFonic as a developer and worked on development for any future balancing and bugfixing patches.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804041545/http://forum.f13game.com/topic/21281-friday-the-13th-the-game-new-lead-development-partner/|title=Friday the 13th: The Game New Lead Development Partner - F13 the Game forum (Archived)|date=June 9, 2023}}</ref> In 2020, dedicated servers for the game was shut down and peer-to-peer is used for online gameplay following a game update. <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721100627/http://forum.f13game.com/topic/28907-the-future-of-friday-the-13th-the-game/|title=The Future of Friday the 13th: The Game - F13 the Game forum (Archived)|date=June 9, 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = Due to Gun Media's license for ''Friday the 13th'' expiring, the game is scheduled to be delisted on December 31, 2023 and shut down a year later.<ref name="F13GameShutdown">{{Refurl|url=https://twitter.com/Friday13thGame/status/1666811485811806210|title=Friday the 13th Game on Twitter|date=2023-06-08}}</ref> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 438740 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | friday-the-13th | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} {{DRM|Arxan anti-tamper}} was added in patch 1.03.{{cn|date=September 2017}} | {{ii}} {{DRM|Arxan anti-tamper}} was added in patch 1.03.{{cn|date=September 2017}} | ||
{{++}} As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes. | {{++}} As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes. | ||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | | Windows }} | ||
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===Chromatic aberration=== | ===Chromatic aberration=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=935879711|title=Steam Community :: Guide :: How To Disable Chromatic Aberration|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>Scalability.ini</code>. | # Open <code>Scalability.ini</code>. | ||
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|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
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|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
− | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = Scheduled to be shut down on December 31, 2024 due to the license expiry.<ref name="F13GameShutdown" /> |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Resolution issues=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} When changing the resolution and pressing the '''apply''' button in the menu confirmation dialogue, it may either apply abnormally, not apply at all or not sticking the next time the game is launched. Display mode settings such as '''fullscreen''', '''windowed''', and '''fullscreen windowed''' apply normally with no issues. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Manually edit {{file|GameUserSettings.ini}}|fix= | ||
+ | <ol> | ||
+ | <li> Go to {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\SummerCamp\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}} | ||
+ | <li> Open {{file|GameUserSettings.ini}} with a text editor | ||
+ | <li> {{key|Ctrl|F}} to find <code>ResolutionSizeX=</code> and <code>ResolutionSizeY=</code> | ||
+ | <li> Replace the resolution values in <code>ResolutionSizeX=</code> and <code>ResolutionSizeY=</code> with a resolution supported by your monitor (e.g. <code>1920</code> and <code>1080</code>) | ||
+ | <li> Save the file | ||
+ | <li> Launch the game, the resolution settings should now apply correctly | ||
+ | </ol> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
|anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat | |anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat | ||
− | |anticheat notes = <ref> | + | |anticheat notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/|title=Easy Anti-Cheat|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 06:46, 24 April 2024
Developers | |
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IllFonic | |
Black Tower Studios | |
Publishers | |
Gun Media | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 26, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 61 |
OpenCritic | 61 |
IGDB | 61 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Genres | Survival horror |
Series | Friday the 13th |
Friday the 13th | |
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Friday the 13th | 1985 |
Friday the 13th: The Game | 2017 |
Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle | 2018 |
Friday the 13th: The Game is a multiplayer survival horror game developed by IllFonic and published by Gun Media. It was based on the Friday the 13th films.
Friday the 13th: The Game was released on May 26, 2017. The game had received numerous new contents with several updates, but development of new content was permanently cancelled due of a cessation of rights caused by a lawsuit between Victor Miller and Sean Cunningham over the rights of the Friday the 13th films.[1] It was later announced in September that Black Tower Studios took over from IllFonic as a developer and worked on development for any future balancing and bugfixing patches.[2] In 2020, dedicated servers for the game was shut down and peer-to-peer is used for online gameplay following a game update. [3]
Due to Gun Media's license for Friday the 13th expiring, the game is scheduled to be delisted on December 31, 2023 and shut down a year later.[4]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Steam (unavailable) | ||||
Humble Store (unavailable) |
- Arxan Anti-Tamper DRM was added in patch 1.03.[citation needed]
- As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | ||
Emote Party Pack 1 | ||
Jason Part 4 Pig Splitter Kill Pack | ||
Jason Part 7 Machete Kill Pack | ||
Spring Break 1984 Clothing Pack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SummerCamp\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/438740/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/438740/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Vert-.[5] Use Friday the 13th: The Game FOV Changer. Potentially bannable by EAC. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Friday the 13th: The Game FOV Changer. Potentially bannable by EAC. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Enabled by default. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Chromatic aberration
Disable chromatic aberration[6] |
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[PostProcessQuality@0] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@1] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@2] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@3] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Added in 24 May 2018 single player patch. | |
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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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 |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Russian | Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team». |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | Scheduled to be shut down on December 31, 2024 due to the license expiry.[4] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | Following the November 2020 patch, now used for Quick Play and private lobbies.[7] | |
Dedicated | Formerly used until the November 2020 patch, which shutdowns the dedicated servers. |
Issues fixed
Resolution issues
- When changing the resolution and pressing the apply button in the menu confirmation dialogue, it may either apply abnormally, not apply at all or not sticking the next time the game is launched. Display mode settings such as fullscreen, windowed, and fullscreen windowed apply normally with no issues.
Manually edit GameUserSettings.ini
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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 | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis | |
Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat | [8] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-530 2.93 GHz AMD Athlon II X2 270 3.4 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4 GHz AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7770 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon R9 270X 2 GB of VRAM |
- 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 (438740) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ End of content - F13 the Game official site - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ Friday the 13th: The Game New Lead Development Partner - F13 the Game forum (Archived) - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ The Future of Friday the 13th: The Game - F13 the Game forum (Archived) - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Friday the 13th Game on Twitter - last accessed on 2023-06-08
- ↑ FOV Slider - last accessed on June 26, 2018
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: How To Disable Chromatic Aberration - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ The Future of Fridath the 13th: The Game - last accessed on 2020-11-04
- ↑ Easy Anti-Cheat - last accessed on May 2023