Heaven's Vault
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Developers | |
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inkle | |
Engines | |
Unity 2017[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 16, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 76 |
OpenCritic | 75 |
IGDB | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Pacing | Real-time |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Themes | Sci-fi |
General information
- Developer Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | DRM-free in creating a steam_appid.txt file containing its Steam App ID number 774201 in <path-to-game>[2] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Inkle Ltd\Heaven's Vault |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/774201/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Inkle Ltd\Heaven's Vault\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/774201/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay and Vert- UI scaling. Menus, timeline, and translations are clipped at 21:9 and impossible to navigate at 32:9. In 32:9, resolution setting is not drawn on the screen and any resolution/frame rate changes must be made by modifying the configuration file.[3] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Called Fullscreen in-game. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rates above 60 fps can only be set using the in-game settings menu.[3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Camera movement only. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Camera movement only. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Speech, Music, UI, SFX | |
Surround sound | Stereo[4] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Cannot be disabled. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
Aggressive object culling
- In-game objects tends to be aggressively-culled from the scene, resulting in distracting "pop-in" - especially towards the end of the game.[5][6]
Edit registry[7][8] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Input | InControl |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | SSE2 instruction set support | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7850 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2017.4.30f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (774201) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-03-13
- ↑ Verified by User:Akuburanir on 2021-09-18
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Verified by User:Thadius856 on 2020-03-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-03-15
- Checked using Special K 0.10.x
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-03-16
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Overly aggressive culling and LOD - last accessed on 2020-03-16
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Overly aggressive culling and LOD, reply #8 - last accessed on 2021-09-02
- "You can change default quality settings by regedit: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Inkle Ltd\Heaven's Vault UnityGraphicQuality_h1669003810 = 100 (decimal) LOD and effects become max!"
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2021-09-02
- Played through the entire game, ensuring the following settings are kept. Pop-in experienced before, especially in the end-game, are eliminated.