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Detroit: Become Human

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Detroit: Become Human
Detroit: Become Human cover
Developers
Quantic Dream
Release dates
Windows December 12, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 79
OpenCritic 79
IGDB 78
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General information

Official support page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
A demo is also available.
Windows
All versions require Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\GraphicOptions.JSON[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\WindowInfo.JSON[Note 1]
%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Quantic Dream\Detroit Become Human\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Quantic Dream\Detroit Become Human\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

High frame rate

Change FPS limit in the config file[2]
  1. Open <path-to-game>\GraphicOptions.JSON in a text editor.
  2. Change the FRAME_RATE_LIMIT line to "FRAME_RATE_LIMIT": 4, for no FPS limit, 3 for 144 FPS or 2 for 90 FPS.
Applying any of the in-game limiter options will reset the values.
Use the Detroit Become Human FPS limit patcher[3]
Allows limiting FPS to any value from none to 1000.
Disables both of the in-game FPS limiter options' functionality.

Input settings

Key bindings.
Key bindings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Languages settings.
Languages settings.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Traditional Chinese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Issues fixed

Graphics card is not supported

Attempting to launch the game may result in the "Your graphics card is not officially supported" error message.
Update the graphics card drivers.[4]

System cannot find the path specified

A number of players have encountered "The system cannot find the path specified" error message while playing.[5]
Game update 1.0 addressed the issue.[6] The previously applicable workaround is found below.
Enable Unicode support in the system[7]
  1. On Windows 10, use the search functionality within the taskbar to locate and select Language settings.
  2. Scroll down to select Administrative language settings.
  3. Click on Change system locale...
  4. Check the Beta: Use Unicode UTF-8 for worldwide language support box.
  5. Click on OK to save the changes.

Crash in Fugitives chapter

Attempting to access the Mind Palace (right mouse button) shortly after cutting the fence in the Fugitives chapter may result in a game crash.[8][9]
Game updates 1.0 and 2.0 addressed crashes that happen during the chapter.[6][10] The previously applicable workaround is found below.
Avoid pressing the button until later.[9]

Black screen

After game update 1.0, players have reported encountering a black screen preventing progression.[11][12]
The issue was addressed in a follow-up game update.[13]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Vulkan 1.1 [6]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok [14]
Audio Wwise [14]
Interface Scaleform [14]
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer Epic Online Services [15]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 59 GB[16]
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 780
AMD Radeon HD 7950
3 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
The game requires a CPU with SSE4.1 instructions.[6]
Independent benchmarks suggest that meeting the recommended system requirements is not enough for 60 FPS at 1080p on Ultra graphics settings.[17][18]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-12
    Launching the game created a Denuvo token.
  2. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-13
    Verified each value in the game. 4 resulted in over 1000 FPS at loading screens.
  3. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-13
    Tested by setting to 130, which resulted in similar FPS values in the game.
  4. Not working on PC with a GTX 1060 - last accessed on 2019-12-12
  5. "System cannot find path"??? - last accessed on 2019-12-16
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Patch Notes 1.0 - last accessed on 2019-12-19
  7. PC Release Questions and Problems Megathread comment - last accessed on 2019-12-16
  8. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-16
    Experienced multiple times - always under the described circumstances. The conditions that allowed to pass the point were not clear.
  9. 9.0 9.1 PC Release Questions and Problems Megathread comment 2 - last accessed on 2019-12-16
  10. Patch Notes 2.0 - last accessed on 2020-02-15
  11. PC Release Questions and Problems Megathread comment 2 - last accessed on 2019-12-19
  12. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-19
    The screen appeared after the first game update and after having viewed the flowchart of a just completed chapter.
  13. [1] - last accessed on 2019-12-23
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-18
    As seen at the end credits, under External providers - Middlewares.
  15. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-14
    EOSSDK-Win64-Shipping.dll is present in the game folder. Friends' stats are displayed in the game.
  16. Verified by User:Rose on 2019-12-12
    The official system requirements lack HDD information. The international version of the game took up over 58.2 GB on the hard drive after installation.
  17. Detroit: Become Human PC Performance Analysis - last accessed on 2019-12-29
  18. Detroit Become Human тест GPU/CPU - last accessed on 2019-12-19