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{{Disambig|the 2018 adventure-platformer|the unrelated 1997 first-person shooter|[[Chasm: The Rift]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Chasm cover.jpg
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|cover        = Chasm - cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Bit Kid}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Bit Kid}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 31, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 31, 2018}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|chasm|72}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1755/chasm|72}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|chasm|70}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling, Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | ARPG, Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy, Medieval }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 312200
 
|steam appid  = 312200
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    = 1114021228
 +
|official site= http://www.chasmgame.com/
 +
|hltb        = 20079
 +
|lutris      = chasm
 +
|mobygames    = chasm
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Chasm_(video_game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [http://bitkidgames.com/forums/ Official forums]
 +
{{mm}} [https://chasm.gamepedia.com/Chasm_Wiki Official Wiki]
 +
{{mm}} [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/discordgames/chasm Kickstarter campaign]
 +
{{GOG.com links|1114021228|chasm}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/312200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/312200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | chasm | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | chasm | DRM-free |  | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 312200 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 312200 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store_link|Steam|312200}}.
 +
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| Compendium | Digital book about the development of the game. [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/discordgames/chasm/posts/2779701 Humble Widget]. | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Chasm game settings.png|In-game game settings.}}
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Chasm\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Chasm\config.ini}}
{{Game data/config|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Chasm/}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Chasm/}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Chasm/}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Chasm/}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Chasm\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Chasm\}}
{{Game data/saves|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Chasm/}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Chasm/}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Chasm/}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Chasm/}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                = true
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Chasm video settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= 384×216 native resolution.
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|widescreen resolution notes= 384×216 (16:9) {{term|integer scaling}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-12-15|comment=Tested at 2560x1600, 1920x1200 resolution}}</ref>
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Only in windowed mode.{{cn|date=2019-12-15}}
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = false
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                = Always on
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 +
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = Game runs at 16.67ms fixed timestep
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|60 fps notes              = Game runs at 16.67ms fixed timestep.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = n/a
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Image|Chasm controls settings.png|In-game controls settings.}}
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  = No mouse support.
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = false
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = false
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|controller sensitivity    = n/a
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock prompts        = true
 
|dualshock prompts        = true
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|dualshock prompts notes  = Choose Button Style - Shapes in game options.
|light bar support        = false
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|light bar support        = true
|light bar support notes  =  
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|light bar support notes  = Blue light
|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired/Wireless
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|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired, Wireless
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
|haptic feedback notes    = Can be disabled via controls menu
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|haptic feedback notes    = Can be disabled via controls menu.
 
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input        = true
|simultaneous input notes  = Gamepad can be disabled via controls menu
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|simultaneous input notes  = Gamepad can be disabled via controls menu.
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Chasm audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound.
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
|subtitles notes          =  
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|subtitles notes          = Dialogue is text only.
|closed captions          = n/a
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan       =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes     =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Mexican Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 11.0
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|direct3d versions      = 11
|direct3d notes        = via ANGLE
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|direct3d notes        = <ref name="FNA2009_upgrade">{{Refurl|url=http://bitkidgames.com/Games/Chasm/release_notes.txt|title=Chasm Release Notes|date=2020-09-13|snippet=OpenGL has been replaced on Windows with native D3D11 and on OSX with native Metal.}}</ref>
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|opengl versions        = 3.0
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|wing                  =
|opengl notes          = 2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable
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|wing notes            =
 +
|opengl versions        = 3
 +
|opengl notes          = 2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable.
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 +
|metal support          = true
 +
|metal support notes    = Added in version 1.077.<ref name="FNA2009_upgrade"/>
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  = GLSL 1.20
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|shader model versions  = 1.20 (GLSL)
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes= Linux/macOS only
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= true
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = XP SP3
 
|minCPU  = Dual Core CPU
 
|minCPU  = Dual Core CPU
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
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|OSfamily = OS X
 
|OSfamily = OS X
  
|minOS    = Lion 10.7.5
+
|minOS    = 10.9
 
|minCPU  = Dual Core CPU
 
|minCPU  = Dual Core CPU
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
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|minOGL  = 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
 
|minOGL  = 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
  
|recOS    = 32/64-bit
+
|recOS    =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
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|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minOGL  = 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
 
|minOGL  = 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
 +
|minother = S3TC support is NOT required.
  
|recOS    = 32/64-bit. S3TC support is NOT required
+
|recOS    =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  

Latest revision as of 17:31, 4 May 2023

This page is for the 2018 adventure-platformer. For the unrelated 1997 first-person shooter, see Chasm: The Rift.

Chasm
Chasm cover
Developers
Bit Kid
Engines
FNA
Release dates
Windows July 31, 2018
macOS (OS X) July 31, 2018
Linux July 31, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 72
OpenCritic 72
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres ARPG, Adventure
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Fantasy, Medieval
Chasm on HowLongToBeat
Chasm on IGDB
Chasm on MobyGames
Chasm on Wikipedia

General information

Official forums
Official Wiki
Kickstarter campaign
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
A demo is available from Steam.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Compendium Digital book about the development of the game. Humble Widget.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

In-game game settings.
In-game game settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Chasm\config.ini
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Chasm/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Chasm/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Chasm\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Chasm/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Chasm/

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
384×216 (16:9) integer scaling.[1]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Only in windowed mode.[citation needed]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
Game runs at 16.67ms fixed timestep.
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game controls settings.
In-game controls settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
No mouse support.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Choose Button Style - Shapes in game options.
Light bar support
Blue light
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth)
Generic/other controllers
SDL_GameController devices fully supported
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Can be disabled via controls menu.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Gamepad can be disabled via controls menu.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Dialogue is text only.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Latin American Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 [2]
OpenGL 3 2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable.
Metal support
Added in version 1.077.[2]
Shader Model support 1.20 (GLSL)
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Dual Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) Dual Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) compatible
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) glibc 2.15+
Processor (CPU) Dual Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.0+ (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable) compatible
Other S3TC support is NOT required.


References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-15
    Tested at 2560x1600, 1920x1200 resolution
  2. 2.0 2.1 Chasm Release Notes - last accessed on 2020-09-13
    "OpenGL has been replaced on Windows with native D3D11 and on OSX with native Metal."