Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Developers
	Spike Chunsoft
Windows	Abstraction Games
macOS (OS X)	Abstraction Games
Linux	Abstraction Games
Anniversary Edition	Toydea
Publishers
	Spike Chunsoft
Engines
Steam	SilverWare
Microsoft Store	Unity 2021
Release dates
Windows	February 18, 2016
macOS (OS X)	February 18, 2016
Linux	February 23, 2016
Reception
Metacritic	82
OpenCritic	86
IGDB	82
Taxonomy
Modes	Singleplayer
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Adventure, Visual novel
Art styles	Anime
Themes	Detective/mystery
Series	Danganronpa

Danganronpa
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc	2016
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair	2016
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls	2017
Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony	2017
Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp	2022

Key points

PC version runs at 60 FPS as opposed to the original game's 30 FPS cap

Save files don't carry over between languages.

General information

Visual Novel Database article

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Humble Store
Microsoft Store		Anniversary Edition. Xbox Play Anywhere
Steam

All macOS and Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Danganronpa\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)	~/Library/Application Support/Danganronpa/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Danganronpa/

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Danganronpa\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)	~/Library/Application Support/Danganronpa/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Danganronpa/

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Launcher graphics settings. (Steam)

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		16:9 Pillarboxing
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Toggleable option.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Up to 16x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Locked to 60 FPS in the Steam version. Game speed is tied to frame rate and will run too fast in the Microsoft Store version above 60 FPS. Cap the frame rate to 60 FPS externally.
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.

Skip/Launch graphic settings launcher at game startup

Modify launcher config file

Go to directory %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Danganronpa. Open launcher.ini file in notepad. Modify skip=False to skip=True to skip graphic settings launcher. Modify skip=True to skip=Falseto launch graphic settings launcher again at start up. Save the changes. Notes Allows the option to bring graphic settings launcher back if user previously selected Don't show this again option in the graphic settings launcher.

Input

Launcher. (Steam) Gamepad/Keyboard selection only changes the in game prompts and hints to either xbox buttons or keyboard keys, any method will work in game regardless of the setting.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus		Mouse buttons and scroll wheel work, but the cursor is not visible in menus.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support		Launcher is also navigable with controllers that work in game and can be skipped completely.
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

In-game general settings. (Steam)

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		BGM, SFX and Voice.
Surround sound		Stereo
Subtitles		All speech is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French				Fan translation by Mirai (未来) Team
Italian				Fan translation by All-Ice Team
Japanese
Korean				Fan translation, download here
Polish				Fan translation by «Monorynka»
Russian				Fan translation by «Monokuma Project»
Spanish				Fan translation by TranScene

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc & Danganronpa: Goodbye Despair [Tweak Guide].

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9, 11	Default for Steam version, recommended. Microsoft Store version uses D3D11.
OpenGL	3.2	Steam version only. Selectable from launcher.

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows			Steam version is 32-bit, MS Store version is 64-bit.
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	FMOD Studio
Input	SDL2

System requirements

Windows

macOS (OS X)

Linux

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz	Intel Core i5-3470
System memory (RAM)	3 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	1 GB of VRAM OpenGL 3.2 compatible DirectX 9.0c compatible

The game launches on XP SP3 and Vista too, but these systems are not officially supported.^{[citation needed]}

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz	Intel Core i5-3470
System memory (RAM)	3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	1 GB of VRAM OpenGL 3.2 compatible

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8 GHz	Intel Core i5-3470
System memory (RAM)	3 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	1 GB of VRAM OpenGL 3.2 compatible