The Descendant
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Developers | |
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Gaming Corps | |
Engines | |
Unity 5[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 24, 2016 |
macOS (OS X) | March 24, 2016[citation needed] |
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. See High frame rate.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
itch.io | ||||
Steam | Complete Season also available. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Rest of Season | Part of the Complete Season |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Gaming Corps\The Descendant |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/351940/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\The Descendant\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/351940/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. See High frame rate. | ||
120+ FPS | See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
High frame rate
Remove 30 FPS cap[2] |
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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 | ||
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 |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: The Descendant. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | [4] |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | [3] | ||
macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 2.0 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia card AMD card 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 500 series DirectX 11 compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.10 | 10.11 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.7 GHz | Intel Core i5-4570 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Intel Iris Pro 6100 | Nvidia GeForce GT 755M 1 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 5.3.5p2[1]
- ↑ 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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (351940) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-03-19
- ↑ 30 FPS Cap? :: The Descendant F.A.Q.
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-12-28
- Tested using GNU Windows port of Linux
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- Tested using GNU Windows port of Linux
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-12-28
- Tested on Windows 10 20H2 using a GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q, confirmed via the game's output log. Also, attempting to force D3D11 causes game-breaking rendering issues.