Chaos;Child
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| Developers | |
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| 5pb. | |
| Publishers | |
| DMM | 5pb. |
| Steam | Spike Chunsoft |
| Engines | |
| MAGES. Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 28, 2016 |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Chaos;Head | 2008 |
| Steins;Gate | 2009 |
| Steins;Gate: Variant Space Octet | 2011 |
| Chaos;Child | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate 0 | 2016 |
| Steins;Gate Elite | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: Linear Bounded Phenogram | 2019 |
| Steins;Gate: My Darling's Embrace | 2019 |
| Robotics;Notes DaSH | 2020 |
| Robotics;Notes Elite | 2020 |
| Chaos;Head NoAH | 2022 |
| Anonymous;Code | 2023 |
Key points
- The original game release has several technical issues, such as broken lip sync and crashes when pausing right before voiced lines. See CHAOS;CHILD Patch.
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
- CHAOS;CHILD on Visual Novel Database
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
Japan only. | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
CHAOS;CHILD Patch
- Adds several improvements and fixes bugs in the Steam and original releases. See here for a full list of features.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mages_dmm\CHAOS CHILD\ |
| Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mages_steam\CHAOS CHILD\eng\config.dat |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/970570/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mages_dmm\CHAOS CHILD\ |
| Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mages_steam\CHAOS CHILD\ %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mages_steam\CHAOS CHILD\eng\SAVEDATA.DAT |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/970570/pfx/[Note 1] |
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | Native for Steam, for JP Version use CHAOS;CHILD PC English patch. | |||
| Japanese |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 7, 8, 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 (Ivy Bridge) or higher | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB or more (onboard GPU) or 3 GB (discrete GPU) | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 17 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD 4000 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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| Other | Minimum resolution of 1280x720 (1920x1080 recommended). | |
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>/970570/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (970570) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.