Darkest of Days
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| Developers | |
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| 8monkey Labs | |
| macOS (OS X) | Virtual Programming |
| Publishers | |
| Windows | Phantom EFX |
| OS X | Virtual Programming |
| Engines | |
| Marmoset | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 8, 2009 |
| macOS (OS X) | December 6, 2010 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Key points
- Requires the NVIDIA PhysX Legacy System Software to prevent crashing issues on Windows.[citation needed]
- For OS X Lion (10.7) and later install the Version 1.06 patch.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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| Mac App Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
Patches
The Version 1.06 patch updates the OS X version and makes it compatible with OS X 10.7 (Lion) and later.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\base\interface\controls.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\base\interface\user.cfg[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/37700/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\base\save\[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/37700/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game general settings.
Field of view (FOV)
- This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
| Use console command[citation needed] |
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Input settings
In-game mouse/keyboard settings.
In-game gamepad settings.
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game crashes on new game or PhysX benchmark
| Install NVIDIA PhysX Legacy System Software[1][citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
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Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | PhysX | 2.8.1 |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.9a |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | XP SP2, Vista |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | 2.0 GHz or better dual-core CPU |
| System memory (RAM) | 768 MB | 2.0 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 9800 Nvidia GeForce 6600 128 MB of VRAM | ATI Radeon 3000 Nvidia GeForce 8800 |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 (Snow Leopard) | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel, 2.16 GHz or faster | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon X1600 Nvidia GeForce 8600 128 MB of VRAM |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/37700/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (37700) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.