A Short Hike
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| Developers | |
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| adamgryu | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2021[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 5, 2019[2] |
| macOS (OS X) | April 5, 2019[2] |
| Linux | July 30, 2019[3] |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 82 |
| OpenCritic | 87 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Scrolling |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure, Platform, Exploration, Open world |
| Vehicles | Flight |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Fantasy |
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A Short Hike is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and scrolling adventure, platform, exploration and open world game.
General information
- Official Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Epic Games Store | |
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[4] | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| itch.io | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |
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| Steam | |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | Game does not contain any microtransactions. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\adamgryu\A Short Hike\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/adamgryu/A Short Hike/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
Save data settings
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\adamgryu\A Short Hike\GameSaveNew.mountain |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/com.adamgryu.AShortHike/GameSaveNew.mountain |
| Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/adamgryu/A Short Hike/GameSaveNew.mountain |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | The game allows tweaking pixelation to 125%, 150%, 200%, 250%, or max (no pixelation).[5] | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | 16:9 pillarboxed.[6] See the related WSGF post for a solution. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| 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.
Input
Default keyboard controls.
Gamepad controls.
| 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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| Xbox button prompts | Prompts are individually customizable | |
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | DualSense also supported[7] | |
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| PlayStation button prompts | Prompts are individually customizable | |
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired Wired tested.[8] Bluetooth not supported without using an XInput wrapper. |
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| Generic/other controllers | The switch Pro Controller can be used when launching from Steam. To launch the itch.io release from Steam, first use Games → Add a Non-Steam Game to My Library. |
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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 | ||
| Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
| Official controller preset(s) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
- Official translation mod support described here.
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects, Ambience | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | No audible dialogue. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language selection
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Czech | Fan translation here. | |||
| French | ||||
| German | Fan translation here. | |||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | Fan translation here. | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Italian | Fan Translation here. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| OpenGL |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux | The itch.io release contains both executables. |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Input | InControl |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4400 DirectX 11 compatible |
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| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 16.04 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz Dual Core | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | |
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2023-12-07
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 A Short Hike - Press Kit - last accessed on 2019-07-31
- ↑ A Short Hike: The Extra Mile is launching July 30th! - last accessed on 2019-07-31
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-03-12
- ↑ Version 1.4 - Controller Configuration Patch - A Short Hike by adamgryu
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-07-31
- Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-11-09
- Tested wired
- ↑ Verified by User:Rct3guy on 2021-11-09
- Tested V2 wired. Bluetooth unsuccessful for both DualShock 4 V2 and DualSense