Goat Simulator
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| Developers | |
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| Coffee Stain Studios | |
| macOS (OS X) | Ryan C. Gordon |
| Linux | Ryan C. Gordon |
| Publishers | |
| Coffee Stain Studios | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 1, 2014 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 27, 2014 |
| Linux | June 27, 2014 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 62 |
| OpenCritic | 60 |
| IGDB | 52 |
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Key points
- Game will be purposefully buggy for the sake of humor; bugs causing the game to crash are not intentional, and fixes for them should be included here.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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| Official website | |
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| Amazon.com | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Game Pass for PC | |
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| Steam | |
GOATY Edition also available. | |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| Goat MMO Simulator | Available for free | |
| GoatZ | Part of the GOATY Edition | |
| Original Soundtrack | Part of the GOATY Edition | |
| PAYDAY | Part of the GOATY Edition | |
| Waste of Space | Part of the GOATY Edition | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\GoatSim\GoatGame\Config\*\ <path-to-game>\Engine\Config\*\[Note 1] |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/steamapps/common/GoatSimulator/GoatSimulator.app/Contents/Resources/GoatGame/Config/*/ |
| Linux | $HOME/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/GoatSimulator/GoatGame/Config/*/ |
- * represents a DLC folder name, which may include
Zombie,Space,Heist,MMO,Vanilla, andCommon. The folder name for configuration files depends on which DLC are owned.
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/265930/remote/goatprogression |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud | Approx. 600 MB available. | |
| Xbox Cloud |
Video settings
In-game options menu.
In-game advanced video settings.
High frame rate
| Change FPS cap[1] |
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Input settings
In-game key map settings.
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Arabic | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | There are some translation errors | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 4 | Split-screen. | ||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 | |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | OS X and Linux only. |
| Shader Model support | 3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | Some mods require the 64-bit executable, which can be manually copied from the Development Kit.[2] | ||
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Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | PhysX | |
| Interface | Scaleform |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7, 8 |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2.0 GHz | Quad Core 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
512 MB of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible, 16-bit | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | 10.8 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 1.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 4000 Dual Core 2.0 GHz 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
Intel HD Graphics 5000 512 MB of VRAM |
| Other | 2013 models or better | |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2.0 GHz | Quad Core 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
512 MB of VRAM |
| Other | Nvidia/AMD drivers are recommended | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).