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{{state|state=unplayable|ref=<ref name="shutdown">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/222900/discussions/0/523897277925035118/ Dead Island: Epidemic closing down Oct 15 :: Dead Island: Epidemic General Discussions]</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Dead Island Epidemic cover.jpeg
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|cover        = Dead Island Epidemic cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stunlock Studios}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stunlock Studios}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-03-19}}</ref>|build=4.6.1f1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1, 2014}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Survival horror }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Dead Island }}
 
|steam appid  = 222900
 
|steam appid  = 222900
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 17613
 +
|igdb        = dead-island-epidemic
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    = Dead_Island#Legacy
+
|mobygames    = dead-island-epidemic
 +
|wikipedia    = Dead Island#Legacy
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = free-to-play
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Dead Island}}
+
 
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{--}} Servers were shut down on October 15, 2015, game can't be launched without server connection.<ref name="shutdown" />
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/222900 Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.deadislandepidemic.com/ealanding/index.php Official website] (archived)
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/222900/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
{{ii}} This game is no longer listed on Steam (install with <code>steam://install/226320</code>).
+
{{Availability|
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 222900 | Steam | Install with <code>steam://install/222900</code> |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
+
}}
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}} and Playdie.net account (closed service).
  
 +
==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
 
{{DLC/row| Mutated Pack| | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Mutated Pack| | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Armored Pack | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Armored Pack | | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Contagion Pack | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Contagion Pack | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| DEADicated Pack | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| DEADicated Pack | | Windows }}
{{DLC/row| Patient Zero Pack | | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| Patient Zero Pack | | Windows }}
 
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Deep Silver\Dead Island: Epidemic}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{XDG|unknown}}
 
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\222900\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Replays are stored in <code>{{p|game}}\Replays\</code>
  
 
===[[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
|gog galaxy           =  
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|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|Dead Island Epidemic - Graphics.png|Graphic settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=29806 WSGF topic].
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = Force via graphics driver.
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = FXAA, major blurring when enabled.
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|steam hook input          = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Dead Island Epidemic - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
|separate volume          = unknown
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{{Audio
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
|surround sound          = unknown
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|separate volume notes    = Master, sound, music, ambient and voice
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound          = false
|subtitles                = unknown
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|surround sound notes    = Limited to stereo output<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://satsun.org/audio/|title=PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 +
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Has option to toggle
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
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|language  = English
|interface = true
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|interface = true
|audio    = unknown
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = unknown
+
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    =  
|fan      =
+
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Czech
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = yes
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Polish
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|interface = yes
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =
 
|fan      =
 
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          =
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = false
 +
|online play players  = 12
 +
|online play modes    = Versus, Co-op
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        = true
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = unknown
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          = unknown
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = unknown
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = unknown
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 +
}}{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  = 1555, 2555, 4555
 +
|udp  = 50000-54331
 +
|upnp = unknown
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = FMOD
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
 +
|anticheat notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
+
|minOS    = 7 SP1
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 2 GB
|minHD    = 1.2 GB
+
|minHD    = 3 GB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 3870
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-2300
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 4 GB
|recHD    =  
+
|recHD    = 4 GB
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7870
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 23:34, 14 May 2023

Warning icon.svg
This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.[1]
Dead Island: Epidemic
Dead Island: Epidemic cover
Developers
Stunlock Studios
Publishers
Deep Silver
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 1, 2014
Taxonomy
Genres Survival horror
Series Dead Island
Dead Island: Epidemic on HowLongToBeat
Dead Island: Epidemic on IGDB
Dead Island: Epidemic on MobyGames
Dead Island: Epidemic on Wikipedia
Dead Island
Dead Island 2011
Dead Island: Riptide 2013
Escape Dead Island 2014
Dead Island: Epidemic 2016
Dead Island: Definitive Edition 2016
Dead Island: Riptide Definitive Edition 2016
Dead Island: Retro Revenge 2016
Dead Island 2 2023

Key points

Servers were shut down on October 15, 2015, game can't be launched without server connection.[1]

General information

Official website (archived)
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Install with steam://install/222900
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM and Playdie.net account (closed service).

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Mutated Pack
Windows
Armored Pack
Windows
No-Brainer Pack
Windows
Badass Starter Pack
Windows
Contagion Pack
Windows
DEADicated Pack
Windows
Patient Zero Pack
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Deep Silver\Dead Island: Epidemic
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\222900\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/222900/pfx/[Note 2]
Replays are stored in <path-to-game>\Replays\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphic settings.
Graphic settings.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, sound, music, ambient and voice
Surround sound
Limited to stereo output[3]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Has option to toggle
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
12 Versus, Co-op

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 1555, 2555, 4555
UDP 50000-54331
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT
ATI Radeon HD 3870


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.1f1[2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References