Chernobylite
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Developers | |
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The Farm 51 | |
Publishers | |
October 2020 onward | All in! Games[1] |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 28, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 74 |
OpenCritic | 76 |
Taxonomy | |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Eastern Europe |
Chernobylite is a singleplayer first-person action and shooter game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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White Rose Pack | ||
Deadly Frost Pack | ||
Autumn Dread Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip intro videos |
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- Deleting or removing Title_logo.mp4 will make the game screen appear white until a button is pressed.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\ChernobylGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1016800/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\ChernobylGame\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1016800/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Vert- scaling of the view, cutscenes and first-person model. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Vert- scaling of the view, cutscenes and first-person model.[3][4] See Field of view (FOV) for a workaround. |
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4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Between 60 and 120. Default is 81. See also Chernobylite FOV Changer. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 8x by default, see Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Low, Medium, High, and Ultra options, super scaling up to 200%, Nvidia DLSS and AMD FSR 2.0. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Results in image drastically different from the original.[5][dubious – discuss] | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Added as a part of "Enhanced Edition" update on April 21, 2022.[6] |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Low FPS - Low GPU usage fix when Raytracing is on
Disable Raytracing[citation needed] |
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Issues fixed
Alleviate or eliminate shader compilation stutter
Force enable shader preloading[citation needed] |
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[/Script/Engine.RendererSettings] r.CreateShadersOnLoad=1 |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | 1, 2, 3 etc. may not be accessible for rebinding on AZERTY keyboards.[7] | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | From 0.10 to 2.00. Shared with controller setting. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Shared with controller setting. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | Shared with mouse setting. Deadzone may need adjusting to avoid stick drift. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Shared with mouse setting. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
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 |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts | ||
Cursor detection |
Adjust controller deadzone
Increase deadzone via config file[8] |
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AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="Gamepad_LeftX",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.100000,Sensitivity=1.000000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="Gamepad_LeftY",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.100000,Sensitivity=1.000000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) Increase the deadzone to 0.15 to eliminate left stick drift. AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="Gamepad_RightX",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.100000,Sensitivity=1.000000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="Gamepad_RightY",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.100000,Sensitivity=1.000000,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) Increase the deadzone to 0.15 to eliminate right stick drift. |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Volume, Music, Dialogue, Effects. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No option to enable it. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Ukrainian |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | DirectX 12 was added in an update and then removed as a start option on April 14, 2021. It ultimately returned as an option as part of "Enhanced Edition" on April 21, 2022, which introduced raytracing.[9][10][6] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500K | Intel Core i7-4790K |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 / GTX 1050 Nvidia GeForce GTX 770M AMD Radeon R7 260 AMD Radeon RX Vega 7 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 / GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 / RX 570 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.26.1.0[2]
- ↑ 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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1016800/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1016800) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ All in! Games partners with The Farm 51 to publish Chernobylite! - last accessed on 2021-04-24
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-12-05
- ↑ 21:9 zoomed in? - last accessed on 2019-11-14
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2021-07-31
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2021-07-28
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Chernobylite Enhanced Edition is live! - last accessed on 2022-04-21
- ↑ Quick access menu doesn't work. - last accessed on 2019-11-13
- ↑ Xbox One Controller - Right Stick Drift - last accessed on 2021-08-01
- ↑ Web of Lies Changelog - last accessed on 2021-05-03
- ↑ [1] - last accessed on 2021-05-03