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Heavy Rain

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Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain cover
Developers
Quantic Dream
Windows Virtuos
Release dates
Windows June 24, 2019
Heavy Rain guide on StrategyWiki
Heavy Rain on Wikipedia

General information

Community wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
 A demo is also available.
Windows
All versions require Epic Games Launcher for installation and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[1]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\user_setting.ini[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\HeavyRainNS\

Video settings

Graphics settings
Graphics settings
Advanced graphics settings
Advanced graphics settings

Template:Video settings

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Edit the config file[2]
  1. Open <path-to-game>\user_setting.ini.
  2. Find VSync=1 and VSyncInterval=1 and set both values to 0.
  3. Save the file and launch the game.
Running above 60 FPS might cause issues with animations.
Adjusting the in-game Limit FPS setting will require closing the game and editing the file again.

Input settings

Keyboard and mouse settings
Keyboard and mouse settings
Xbox gamepad controls
Xbox gamepad controls
DualShock 4 gamepad controls
DualShock 4 gamepad controls

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Sound settings
Sound settings

Template:Audio settings

Language settings
Language settings

Localizations

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Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video [3]

System requirements

Windows
MinimumRecommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4300 3.4 GHzIntel Core i5-6600K
System memory (RAM) 4 GB8 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7870
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible		Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
AMD Radeon R9 390
4 GB of VRAM

Notes

  1. ↑ 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. ↑ Denuvo Support Page
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
    Editing the file as instructed resulted in over 170 FPS on my computer.
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-24
    The game folder contains bink2w64.dll