Difference between revisions of "Grim Dawn"
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{{--}} Does not work with Grim Dawn version 1.1.0.0 and later.<ref>[https://forums.nexusmods.com/index.php?/topic/3868850-grimcam/?p=68459611]</ref> | {{--}} Does not work with Grim Dawn version 1.1.0.0 and later.<ref>[https://forums.nexusmods.com/index.php?/topic/3868850-grimcam/?p=68459611]</ref> | ||
===Correctly launch x64 version via shortcut=== | ===Correctly launch x64 version via shortcut=== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{--}} Steam ignores the Launch Options parameter when launching a game via a shortcut. To resolve this add a "/x64" parameter 9without the quotes) to the Advanced Launch Options section below Launch Options. Now manually created shortcuts as well as shortcuts created via Steam will launch the x64 version of the game. |
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 13:08, 18 November 2023
Developers | |
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Crate Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 25, 2016 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 83 |
OpenCritic | 82 |
IGDB | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC, Expansion pack |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic, Finite spend |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling |
Controls | Direct control, Point and select |
Genres | ARPG, Hack and slash |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Victorian, Dark, Fantasy, Post-apocalyptic |
Grim Dawn is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and scrolling ARPG and hack and slash game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | ||||
GOG.com | Definitive Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Definitive Edition also available. |
Version differences
- The Definitive Edition includes two expansions and the Crucible mode DLC.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | The DLCs include new skins and gameplay mechanics. |
Expansion pack | The expansion packs add new chapters to the game. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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Cosmetic | The Steam Loyalist Items Pack DLCs contain 13 cosmetic items. |
Finite spend | The Steam Loyalist Items Pack DLCs can only be bought once. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Crucible Mode | Contains a new gameplay mode. | |
Ashes of Malmouth | Expansion pack. | |
Forgotten Gods | Expansion pack. | |
Steam Loyalist Items Pack | Cosmetic. Contains 7 cosmetic items and 1 pet. | |
Steam Loyalist Items Pack 2 | Cosmetic. Contains 6 cosmetic items and 1 pet. |
Essential improvements
GrimCam
- Camera mod that allows you to look up and down, change field of view, and more.
- Does not work with Grim Dawn version 1.1.0.0 and later.[1]
Correctly launch x64 version via shortcut
- Steam ignores the Launch Options parameter when launching a game via a shortcut. To resolve this add a "/x64" parameter 9without the quotes) to the Advanced Launch Options section below Launch Options. Now manually created shortcuts as well as shortcuts created via Steam will launch the x64 version of the game.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Grim Dawn\Settings\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/219990/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Grim Dawn\save\ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\219990\remote\save\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/219990/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Steam path is used if Cloud Saving is enabled in-game. Enabled by default.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | Enable the "Cloud Saving" setting in the "Gameplay" option tab. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use GrimCam. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Deferred Rendering enabled: FXAA. Alpha to Coverage. Deferred Rendering disabled: MSAA 2x, 4x, 8x. Alpha to Coverage. |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Color blind mode | Enable it in the video settings. Protanopia, Deuteranopia and Tritanopia. |
Issues workaround
Anomalous stutter
- When playing the game, the image may stutter, even though the game's FPS is steady. May be exclusive to 64-bit version.
Adjust in-game settings[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Use GrimCam. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Supports XInput controllers and the Steam Controller. | |
Full controller support | Doesn't work in certain menus. XInput controllers emulate mouse movements when on menus or when the user clicks the Right Stick button. | |
Controller remapping | Not all buttons are remappable. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers | Enable Steam Input API for native support. |
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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 |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Music, SFX, Ambient, Dialog, Voice | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Greek | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | Fan translation | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | Information about translation | |||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation, Grim Dawn Türkçe Yama. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Co-op, Versus Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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LAN play | 4 | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play | 4 | Co-op, Versus |
- Steam/GOG crossplay is supported.[2]
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 27016, 42805, 42852-42872 |
UDP | 27016, 42805, 42852-42872 |
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Grim Dawn. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 | Direct3D 9 can be forced with the /d3d9 launch option. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 | 7, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | 2nd Generation Intel Core i-series 2.3 GHz | 4th Generation Intel Core i-series 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 6 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 series ATI Radeon X800 series 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 500 series AMD Radeon HD 6000 series 1.5 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit |
- 4 GB RAM required to host multiplayer games
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/219990/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (219990) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ GCommon Multiplayer Issues and Solutions - last accessed on 2022-06-16
- "With the release of the Forgotten Gods Expansion (patch v1.1.0.0) Steam/GoG crossplay has been enabled."
Categories:
- Windows
- One-time game purchase
- DLC
- Expansion pack
- Cosmetic
- Finite spend
- Singleplayer
- Multiplayer
- Real-time
- Bird's-eye view
- Scrolling
- Direct control
- Point and select
- Action
- RPG
- ARPG
- Hack and slash
- Realistic
- Victorian
- Dark
- Fantasy
- Post-apocalyptic
- Games
- Pages needing references
- Local multiplayer games
- Self-hosting
- GOG.com Enhancement Project