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Revision as of 20:02, 7 December 2022
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| Developers | |
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| Bulwark Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Kasedo Games | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 7, 2022 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Continuous turn-based |
| Perspectives | Free-roaming camera |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Building, Simulation, Strategy |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi, Space |
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IXION is a singleplayer strategy building simulation game developed by Bulwark Studios and published by Kasedo Games.
A limited-time demo for the game was available from 21 February 2022 to 7 March 2022 as part of the February 2022 Steam Next Fest[1][2] and from 1 August 2022 to 15 August 2022 as part of the Steam Survival Fest[3][4].
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[5] | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\BulwarkStudios\Ixion\Settings\Settings.save |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1113120/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\BulwarkStudios\Ixion\Saves |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1113120/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | Certain UI elements, such as notifications, appear at the far sides of the display. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is Hor+; pre-rendered cutscenes are pillarboxed; certain in-engine cutscenes are letterboxed.[6] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, SMAA, TAA | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped, with options for capping FPS to 30, 60, 120, 144, and 165 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Game settings.
Display settings.
Graphics settings.
While gameplay is Hor+ at 32:9 aspect ratios, the UI is not fully centered, as demonstrated by notification elements on the far-left side of the image.
Input
Keybindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
Sound settings.
- Includes a misophonia mode for disabling certain sound effects, such as the sound of a character eating an apple in the prologue.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, SFX, voice. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Spoken dialogue can be paused on focus lost. | |
| Royalty free audio | Exclusively uses original soundtrack. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Simplified Chinese |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | [7] |
| Shader Model support | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | FMOD Studio, Resonance Audio | [8] |
System requirements
| Windows[9] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-3570K AMD FX-8310 |
Intel Core i7-4790 AMD Ryzen 3 3200G |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 590 3 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 AMD Radeon RX 5700 6 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1113120/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1113120) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Steam Community Announcement - Exclusive IXION Demo Now Live! - last accessed on 2022-02-23
- ↑ Steam Community Announcement - Thank you for playing our demo! - last accessed on 2022-03-08
- ↑ Steam Community Announcement - Ixion Demo Is Coming Back! - last accessed on 2022-08-02
- ↑ Steam Community Announcement - Ixion Demo Is Being Extended! - last accessed on 2022-08-12
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2022-12-07
- Tested by fully shutting down Steam and running the game directly from its executable.
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2022-12-07
- Tested using custom 1920x822 resolution and comparing results with monitor's native 1920x1080 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2022-02-23
- Confirmed using demo's
Player.logfile.
- Confirmed using demo's
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2022-02-23
- Demo's
Pluginsfolder containsresonanceaudio.dll, which is used by Resonance Audio.
- Demo's
- ↑ Steam Community Announcement - IXION Demo FAQ - last accessed on 2022-02-23