Genesis Noir

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General information

Publisher Discord server

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Epic Games Store
GOG.com
Humble Store
Microsoft Store		Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Steam

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/735290/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\SurpriseAttackPtyLtd.GenesisNoirforWindows_8k24hnfn3vvj0\LocalCache\Local\GenesisNoir\Saved\SaveGames\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/735290/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Game settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor		Pillarboxed. Use the related PCGW community tool.
Ultra-widescreen		Pillarboxed. Use the related PCGW community tool.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Called Fullscreen
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)		Toggleable
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.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity		Called Cursor Speed
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles		Most spoken dialogue is subtitled.^[1]^[2]
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11
Shader Model support	5

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10
Processor (CPU)	2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	8 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti AMD Radeon R9 285 DirectX 12 compatible

A 64-bit operating system is required.

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.14
Processor (CPU)	Intel or AMD from the past 5 years
System memory (RAM)	6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	8 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia or AMD from the past 5 years

Developers

	Feral Cat Den
Publishers
	Fellow Traveller
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	March 26, 2021
macOS (OS X)	March 26, 2021
Reception
Metacritic	78
OpenCritic	79
IGDB	78
Taxonomy
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Relaxed
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view, Cinematic camera, Scrolling
Controls	Point and select, Direct control
Genres	Adventure
Art styles	Abstract
Themes	Asia, Classical, Contemporary, North America, Prehistoric, Sci-fi, Space