Nights of Azure
Developers | |
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Gust Co. Ltd. | |
Publishers | |
Koei Tecmo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 7, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 64 |
OpenCritic | 68 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Hack and slash |
Art styles | Anime |
Themes | Supernatural |
Series | Nights of Azure |
Nights of Azure | |
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Nights of Azure | 2017 |
Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon | 2017 |
Nights of Azure is a singleplayer third-person hack and slash game in the Nights of Azure series.
It was first released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in Japan[Note 1] on October 1, 2015. It was ported to PC inclusive with DLCs released for console on February 7, 2017 on Steam. First patch was released on February 11, 2017 to address high CPU usage and controller devices not recognized problem. On March 6, 2020, the game was updated to include Japanese language. Final patch of the game was released on September 6, 2021 to fix problem when running the game on PC with certain processors.
Although the game supports keyboard input, it doesn't allow user to change the keyboard mapping and forced to use the game's recognized default keyboard mappings to play the game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | Console DLCs has been included in the game |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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No microtransactions | No microtransactions available in this game. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KoeiTecmo\Nights of Azure\Settings\* |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/527280/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/527280/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 | Does not natively support higher resolutions than 1920x1080. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Forcing ultrawide resolutions breaks aspect ratio. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Can be successfully forced. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | May be possible to set in registry.[1] | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Native MSAA option is broken and does not reduce aliasing.[citation needed] | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Can't collect items when running above 60 FPS.[2][3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Widescreen resolution
Set custom resolutions[1][4] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | External mapping allows all button configuration. In-game mapping is limited to 5 types of preset configuration. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Only for camera control. X-axis also available. |
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 | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Russian | Fan translation by «The Miracle» |
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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Cutscenes | Windows Media Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8.1, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 3.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti 960 x 540 resolution capable DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 1920 x 1080 resolution capable |
Sound (audio device) | On board sound card. |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Known as Yoru no Nai Kuni (よるのないくに).
- ↑ 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 (527280) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.