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{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Her Story - Cover.jpg
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|developers  =
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sam Barlow}}
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|publishers  =
 +
|engines      =
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-03-19}}</ref>|build=5.0.1f1}}
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|release dates=
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 24, 2015}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 24, 2015}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|her-story|86}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|585/her-story|85}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|her-story|85}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Relaxed }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | FMV, Live action }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Detective/mystery }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
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|steam appid  = 368370
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|gogcom id    = 1435240365
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|official site= https://www.herstorygame.com/
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|hltb        = 26957
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|lutris      = her-story
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|mobygames    = her-story
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|strategywiki = Her Story
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|wikipedia    = Her Story (video game)
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|winehq      = 16990
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|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
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|release history  =
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|current state    =
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}}
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'''General information'''
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{{GOG.com links|1435240365|her_story}}
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/368370/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
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{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Official | https://www.herstorygame.com/purchase/ | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | her_story | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | her-story | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| MS Store | 9p5nhf9zp4st | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 368370 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
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}}
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==Game data==
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===Configuration file(s) location===
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{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Sam Barlow\HerStory\}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/unity.Sam Barlow.HerStory/{{cn|Windows path was for save only, is this legit OS X versions config path?|date=January 15, 2016}}}}
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}}
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===Save game data location===
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{{Game data|
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Sam Barlow\HerStory\SaveData.cjc}}
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{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/unity.Sam Barlow.HerStory/}}
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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|discord                  =
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|discord notes            =
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|epic games launcher      =
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|epic games launcher notes =
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|gog galaxy                = false
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
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|steam cloud              = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
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|ubisoft connect          =
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|ubisoft connect notes    =
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|xbox cloud                = true
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
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}}
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==Video==
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{{Image|Her Story - Unity launcher.png|Unity launcher.}}
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{{Image|Her Story - General.png|General settings.}}
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{{Video
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|wsgf link                  =
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|widescreen wsgf award      =
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|multimonitor wsgf award    =
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =
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|widescreen resolution      = false
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|widescreen resolution notes= Widescreen resolutions are available, but game itself is 4:3. Videos are 640x480.
 +
|multimonitor              = false
 +
|multimonitor notes        =
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
 +
|ultrawidescreen notes      =
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 +
|4k ultra hd notes          =
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|fov                        = n/a
 +
|fov notes                  =
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|windowed                  = true
 +
|windowed notes            =
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|borderless windowed        = false
 +
|borderless windowed notes  =
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|anisotropic                = n/a
 +
|anisotropic notes          =
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|antialiasing              = n/a
 +
|antialiasing notes        =
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|vsync                      = always on
 +
|vsync notes                =
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|60 fps                    = true
 +
|60 fps notes              = The majority of gameplay consists of 25 FPS videos.
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
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|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 +
|color blind                = false
 +
|color blind notes          =
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}}
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==Input==
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{{Input
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|key remap                = false
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|key remap notes          = Keyboard only used for typing.
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|acceleration option      = false
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|acceleration option notes =
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
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|mouse menu                = true
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|mouse menu notes          =
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
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|controller support        = false
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|controller support notes  =
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|full controller          = false
 +
|full controller notes    =
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|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap notes    =
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|controller sensitivity    = false
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|controller sensitivity notes=
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis notes=
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|xinput controllers        = false
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|xbox prompts              = false
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = false
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|playstation controllers  = false
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|playstation controller models =
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|playstation controllers notes =
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|playstation prompts      = false
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|playstation prompts notes =
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|light bar support        = false
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualsense adaptive trigger support = false
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|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
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|dualsense haptics support  = false
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|dualsense haptics support notes =
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|playstation connection modes =
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|playstation connection modes notes =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
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|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
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}}
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==Audio==
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{{Audio
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|separate volume          = false
 +
|separate volume notes    =
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|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound notes    =
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|subtitles                = true
 +
|subtitles notes          =
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|closed captions          = false
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|closed captions notes    =
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|mute on focus lost      = false
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|mute on focus lost notes =
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|eax support              =
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|eax support notes        =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = hackable
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|audio    = false
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|subtitles = hackable
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|notes    = Fan translation, [https://www.mediafire.com/file/oqb1l7ifpihvs2m/Her_Story_ita-STEAM.zip/file download for Steam] and [https://www.mediafire.com/file/5m7b1s17r99saos/Her_Story_ita-GOG.zip/file download for GOG]
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|fan      = true
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
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|subtitles = hackable
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|notes    = Fan translation, [https://tribogamer.com/traducoes/343_traducao-do-her-story-para-portugues-do-brasil.html download]
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
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|notes    = Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tdnD_xt3vQ4BoDNDdXnZ7Rt3LvX5gIhE/view?usp=drive_link download]
 +
|fan      = true
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}}
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}}
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==Issues fixed==
 +
===Videos not playing===
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{{ii}} Due to the way that the videos are encoded, some operating systems or codecs cannot play them in-game.
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{{Fixbox|description=Download the community reencoded files|fix=
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{{++}} Steam user ''Nocx'' reencoded the videos so it can be played on most systems without additional codecs. See [https://steamcommunity.com/app/368370/discussions/0/530646080854400827/ thread] }}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 11
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        = unknown
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            =
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        = AVI, MPEG-4 Visual, MPEG Audio
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
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}}
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==System requirements==
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    = XP
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|minCPU  =
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 2 GB
 +
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 +
|minDX    = 9.0
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|recOS    = 7
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  = 4 GB
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|recHD    =
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|recVRAM  = 1 GB
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}}
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = OS X
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|minOS    = 10.8
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|minCPU  =
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|minRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minHD    = 2 GB
 +
|minGPU  =
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  = 4 GB
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
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|recVRAM  = 1 GB
 +
}}
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{{References}}

Latest revision as of 10:13, 19 March 2024

Her Story
Her Story cover
Developers
Sam Barlow
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows June 24, 2015
macOS (OS X) June 24, 2015
Reception
Metacritic 86
OpenCritic 85
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Art styles FMV, Live action
Themes Detective/mystery
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Her Story on HowLongToBeat
Her Story on IGDB
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Her Story guide on StrategyWiki
Her Story on MobyGames
Her Story on Wikipedia
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Her Story is a singleplayer game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Sam Barlow\HerStory\
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/unity.Sam Barlow.HerStory/[citation needed]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/368370/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Sam Barlow\HerStory\SaveData.cjc
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/unity.Sam Barlow.HerStory/
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/368370/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Unity launcher.
Unity launcher.
General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Widescreen resolutions are available, but game itself is 4:3. Videos are 640x480.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
The majority of gameplay consists of 25 FPS videos.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
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
Remapping
Keyboard only used for typing.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Italian
Fan translation, download for Steam and download for GOG
Japanese
Brazilian Portuguese
Fan translation, download
Spanish
Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download

Issues fixed

Videos not playing

Due to the way that the videos are encoded, some operating systems or codecs cannot play them in-game.
Download the community reencoded files
Steam user Nocx reencoded the videos so it can be played on most systems without additional codecs. See thread

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes AVI, MPEG-4 Visual, MPEG Audio

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP 7
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible 		1 GB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM 1 GB of VRAM


Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 5.0.1f1[1]
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-03-19