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{{Infobox game/row/developer|IllFonic}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|IllFonic}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Black Tower Studios}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gun Media}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gun Media}} | ||
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Survival horror }} |
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|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
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|hltb = 46186 | |hltb = 46186 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
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|wikipedia = Friday the 13th: The Game | |wikipedia = Friday the 13th: The Game | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
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| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = '''''Friday the 13th: The Game''''' is a {{Glossary:Multiplayer}} {{Glossary:Survival horror}} game developed by [[Company:IllFonic|IllFonic]] and published by [[Company:Gun Media|Gun Media]]. It was based on the ''[[Series:Friday the 13th|Friday the 13th]]'' films. | ||
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| + | |release history = ''Friday the 13th: The Game'' was released on May 26, 2017. The game had received numerous new contents with several updates, but development of new content was permanently cancelled due of a cessation of rights caused by a lawsuit between Victor Miller and Sean Cunningham over the rights of the ''Friday the 13th'' films.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://f13game.com/news/end-of-content/|title=End of content - F13 the Game official site|date = June 9, 2023}}</ref> It was later announced in September that [[Company:Black Tower Studios|Black Tower Studios]] took over from IllFonic as a developer and worked on development for any future balancing and bugfixing patches.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804041545/http://forum.f13game.com/topic/21281-friday-the-13th-the-game-new-lead-development-partner/|title=Friday the 13th: The Game New Lead Development Partner - F13 the Game forum (Archived)|date=June 9, 2023}}</ref> In 2020, dedicated servers for the game was shut down and peer-to-peer is used for online gameplay following a game update. <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721100627/http://forum.f13game.com/topic/28907-the-future-of-friday-the-13th-the-game/|title=The Future of Friday the 13th: The Game - F13 the Game forum (Archived)|date=June 9, 2023}}</ref> | ||
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| + | |current state = Due to Gun Media's license for ''Friday the 13th'' expiring, the game is scheduled to be delisted on December 31, 2023 and shut down a year later.<ref name="F13GameShutdown">{{Refurl|url=https://twitter.com/Friday13thGame/status/1666811485811806210|title=Friday the 13th Game on Twitter|date=2023-06-08}}</ref> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 438740 | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | friday-the-13th | Steam | | | Windows | Unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} {{DRM|Arxan anti-tamper}} was added in patch 1.03.{{cn|date=September 2017}} | {{ii}} {{DRM|Arxan anti-tamper}} was added in patch 1.03.{{cn|date=September 2017}} | ||
{{++}} As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes. | {{++}} As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes. | ||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | | Windows }} | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing (FXAA)|FXAA]], [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)|TAA]]. | |antialiasing notes = [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing (FXAA)|FXAA]], [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Temporal Anti-Aliasing (TAA)|TAA]]. | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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===Chromatic aberration=== | ===Chromatic aberration=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=935879711|title=Steam Community :: Guide :: How To Disable Chromatic Aberration|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>Scalability.ini</code>. | # Open <code>Scalability.ini</code>. | ||
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|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
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|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
| − | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = Scheduled to be shut down on December 31, 2024 due to the license expiry.<ref name="F13GameShutdown" /> |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
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|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
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|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
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|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
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===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
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|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = OGG Vorbis |
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
|interface = | |interface = | ||
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|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
|anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat | |anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat | ||
| − | |anticheat notes = <ref> | + | |anticheat notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/|title=Easy Anti-Cheat|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
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|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 270X | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 270X | ||
|recVRAM = 2 GB | |recVRAM = 2 GB | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Revision as of 03:54, 26 January 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| IllFonic | |
| Black Tower Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Gun Media | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 26, 2017 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 61 |
| OpenCritic | 61 |
| IGDB | 61 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Genres | Survival horror |
| Series | Friday the 13th |
 |
|
| Friday the 13th | |
|---|---|
| Friday the 13th | 1985 |
| Friday the 13th: The Game | 2017 |
| Friday the 13th: Killer Puzzle | 2018 |
Friday the 13th: The Game is a multiplayer survival horror game developed by IllFonic and published by Gun Media. It was based on the Friday the 13th films.
Friday the 13th: The Game was released on May 26, 2017. The game had received numerous new contents with several updates, but development of new content was permanently cancelled due of a cessation of rights caused by a lawsuit between Victor Miller and Sean Cunningham over the rights of the Friday the 13th films.[1] It was later announced in September that Black Tower Studios took over from IllFonic as a developer and worked on development for any future balancing and bugfixing patches.[2] In 2020, dedicated servers for the game was shut down and peer-to-peer is used for online gameplay following a game update. [3]
Due to Gun Media's license for Friday the 13th expiring, the game is scheduled to be delisted on December 31, 2023 and shut down a year later.[4]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam (unavailable) | |
|
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| Humble Store (unavailable) | |
|
- Arxan Anti-Tamper DRM was added in patch 1.03.[citation needed]
- As of May 24, 2018 the game has been patched to not longer require permanent internet connection to play offline game modes.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Costume Party Counselor Clothing Pack | |
|
| Emote Party Pack 1 | |
|
| Jason Part 4 Pig Splitter Kill Pack | |
|
| Jason Part 7 Machete Kill Pack | |
|
| Spring Break 1984 Clothing Pack | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SummerCamp\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/438740/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/438740/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Vert-.[5] Use Friday the 13th: The Game FOV Changer. Potentially bannable by EAC. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Use Friday the 13th: The Game FOV Changer. Potentially bannable by EAC. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Enabled by default. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Chromatic aberration
| Disable chromatic aberration[6] |
|---|
[PostProcessQuality@0] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@1] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@2] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 [PostProcessQuality@3] r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0 r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 |
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Added in 24 May 2018 single player patch. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
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 | ||||
| Russian | Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team». |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Scheduled to be shut down on December 31, 2024 due to the license expiry.[4] | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peer-to-peer | Following the November 2020 patch, now used for Quick Play and private lobbies.[7] | |
| Dedicated | Formerly used until the November 2020 patch, which shutdowns the dedicated servers. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Audio | OGG Vorbis | |
| Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat | [8] |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-530 2.93 GHz AMD Athlon II X2 270 3.4 GHz |
Intel Core i3-3240 3.4 GHz AMD Athlon X4 860K 3.7 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7770 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon R9 270X 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (438740) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ End of content - F13 the Game official site - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ Friday the 13th: The Game New Lead Development Partner - F13 the Game forum (Archived) - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ The Future of Friday the 13th: The Game - F13 the Game forum (Archived) - last accessed on June 9, 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Friday the 13th Game on Twitter - last accessed on 2023-06-08
- ↑ FOV Slider - last accessed on June 26, 2018
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: How To Disable Chromatic Aberration - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ The Future of Fridath the 13th: The Game - last accessed on 2020-11-04
- ↑ Easy Anti-Cheat - last accessed on May 2023