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|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization|dlc}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization|dlc}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure, Strategy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Beholder}}
 
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|steam appid  = 475550
 
|steam appid  = 475550
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|hltb        = 41878
 
|hltb        = 41878
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = beholder
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|mobygames    = 89890
 
|wikipedia    = Beholder (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Beholder (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{GOG.com links|2146639343|beholder}}
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{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/beholder Official Discord server] for game series
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{{GOG.com links|2146639343|beholder|for game series}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/475550/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/475550/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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{{Availability/row| Humble | beholder | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | beholder | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1176059881 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1176059881 | MacApp | | | OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1308837623 | MacApp | ''Blissful Sleep'' standalone | | OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9PF7Z8Q1DPG1 | Microsoft Store  |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9PF7Z8Q1DPG1 | Microsoft Store  |  |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Origin | beholder/beholder | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|Origin Access Basic}}. |  | Windows }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 475550 | Steam | DRM-free when launched directly from executable. Need to delete/disable steam dll in game folder. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 475550 | Steam | DRM-free when launched directly from executable. Need to delete/disable steam dll in game folder. |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Origin | beholder/beholder | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Blissful Sleep | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{DLC/row| Blissful Sleep | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{DLC/row| Original Soundtrack | Free. | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
 
}}
 
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
{{Game data/config|Linux|~\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder\GameSettings.ini}}
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}}
 
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{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
{{Game data/saves|Linux|~\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder\Saves\}}
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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}}
 
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Russian
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|language  = Simplified Chinese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
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}}
 
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|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
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{{L10n/switch
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|interface = true
 
|interface = true
|audio    = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable= true
 
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 
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|minCPU  = 3 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 3 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 1024 MB
 
|minRAM  = 1024 MB
|minHD    = 500 MB
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|minHD    = 1500 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB

Latest revision as of 15:58, 5 May 2023

Beholder
Beholder cover
Developers
Warm Lamp Games
Publishers
Alawar
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 9, 2016[2]
macOS (OS X) November 9, 2016[2]
Linux November 9, 2016[2]
Reception
Metacritic 75
OpenCritic 76
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Pacing Real-time
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure, Strategy
Series Beholder
Beholder on HowLongToBeat
Beholder on IGDB
Beholder on MobyGames
Beholder on Wikipedia
Beholder
Beholder 2016
Beholder 2 2018
Beholder 3 2022
Beholder: Conductor TBA

General information

Official Discord server for game series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
Icon overlay.png
macOS (OS X)
Mac App Store
Icon overlay.png
Blissful Sleep standalone
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
DRM-free when launched directly from executable. Need to delete/disable steam dll in game folder.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Blissful Sleep
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder\GameSettings.ini
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Warm Lamp Games/Beholder/GameSettings.ini
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder\Saves\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $HOME/Warm Lamp Games/Beholder/Saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use launch options. Only playable with a controller, buttons go off screen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
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

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and sound
Surround sound
Subtitles
Almost all speech is mumbling.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[3]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1024 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1500 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU) 3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1024 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.4.1f1[1]

References