Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.


Warning for game developers: PCGamingWiki staff members will only ever reach out to you using the official press@pcgamingwiki.com mail address.
Be aware of scammers claiming to be representatives or affiliates of PCGamingWiki who promise a PCGW page for a game key.

Difference between revisions of "Desert Child"

From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
m (Update template usage.)
m (→‎top: General maintenance with AutoWikiBrowser in Bot mode)
 
(13 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 12: Line 12:
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 11, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 11, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 11, 2018}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 11, 2018}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|desert-child|60}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7018/desert-child|57}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|desert-child|}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Driving, Racing, RPG, Simulation, Life sim, Shooter }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 844050
 
|steam appid  = 844050
 
|steam appid side  = 961400
 
|steam appid side  = 961400
 
|gogcom id    = 1659503863
 
|gogcom id    = 1659503863
 
|gogcom id side = 1400394572
 
|gogcom id side = 1400394572
 +
|official site= https://www.akuparagames.com/game/desert-child/
 +
|hltb        = 63173
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = desert-child
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
Line 28: Line 48:
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | desert-child-be4072 | unknown | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | desert-child | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4067-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4067-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | desert_child | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | desert_child | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | desert-child-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | desert-child-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | desert-child | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | desert-child | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://akuparagames.itch.io/desert-child | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+
{{Availability/row| itch.io | https://akuparagames.itch.io/desert-child | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 844050 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 844050 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
}}
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Soundtrack | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
Line 57: Line 76:
 
===[[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
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
+
|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       = unknown
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
+
|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
Line 98: Line 117:
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
Line 106: Line 128:
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
Line 174: Line 198:
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
Line 187: Line 211:
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
Line 285: Line 311:
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
Line 305: Line 331:
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       = unknown
+
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
+
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          =
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
Line 350: Line 379:
  
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
|OSfamily = OS X
+
|OSfamily = Linux
  
 
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
 
|minOS    = Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Latest revision as of 04:17, 21 January 2023

This page is a stub: it lacks content and/or basic article components. You can help to expand this page by adding an image or additional information.
Desert Child
Desert Child cover
Developers
Oscar Brittain
Publishers
Akupara Games
Engines
GameMaker
Release dates
Windows December 11, 2018
macOS (OS X) December 11, 2018
Linux December 11, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 60
OpenCritic 57
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Controls Direct control
Genres Driving, Racing, RPG, Simulation, Life sim, Shooter
Themes Sci-fi
Desert Child on HowLongToBeat
Desert Child on IGDB
Desert Child on MobyGames

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 120 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 700 Series
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.7.3
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 120 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 700 Series
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 120 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 700 Series


References