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Firewatch

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Revision as of 05:40, 5 January 2020 by Baronsmoki (talk | contribs) (Added MobyGames)
Firewatch
Firewatch cover
Developers
Campo Santo
Publishers
Panic
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows February 9, 2016
macOS (OS X) February 9, 2016
Linux February 9, 2016
Firewatch on MobyGames
Firewatch on Wikipedia

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Original Soundtrack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CampoSanto\Firewatch\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/unity.CampoSanto.Firewatch/
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/CampoSanto/Firewatch/
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\CampoSanto\Firewatch\saves\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/unity.CampoSanto.Firewatch/saves/
Linux $HOME/.config/unity3d/CampoSanto/Firewatch/saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Ingame graphics settings.
Ingame graphics settings.

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Enable Adaptive Sync

Game is in borderless fullscreen by default. Exclusive fullscreen required for G-Sync or FreeSync.
Use the -window-mode exclusive parameter
Possible improvement to performance by launching the game in Windows 7 compatibility mode.

Input settings

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Audio settings

Ingame audio settings.
Ingame audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Polish
Fan translation, download.
Russian
Spanish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Firewatch.
vorpX
G3D, Z3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Issues fixed

GOG Galaxy achievements not unlocking

Install Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2012 and Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable 2013
  • Achievements that should have been awarded will not be awarded until the task is completed again.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz
AMD equivalent
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 450
1 GB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.8+
Processor (CPU) 2011 or newer Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Dedicated graphics card required. No Mac Mini model is officially supported at this time.
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz
AMD equivalent
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 450
1 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.6.5p1[1][2]

References

  1. Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Firewatch - last accessed on 2016-11-07
  2. Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-05-11