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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = KAMUI cover.jpg
 
|cover        = KAMUI cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|SITER SKAIN}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|SITER SKAIN}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nyu Media}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Henteko Doujin|Current}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nyu Media|Former|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/283820/old_view/3356885053839922042|title=This is Nyu Media, Signing Off! - Steam Community Annoucements|date=2022-07-08}}</ref>}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 24, 1999}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 24, 1999}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Top-down view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Arcade, Shooter }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Flight, Space flight }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Stylized }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The Tale of ALLTYNEX }}
 
|steam appid  = 283820
 
|steam appid  = 283820
 
|steam appid side  = 336870
 
|steam appid side  = 336870
−
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =
 +
|mobygames    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Kamui (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Kamui (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
|release history  =
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{Series|The Tale of ALLTYNEX}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/283820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [http://siterskain.com/ Official developer website] (Japanese)
−
{{mm}} [http://shmup.wikia.com/wiki/Kamui Shoot 'Em Up Wikia article for KAMUI]
+
{{mm}} [http://siterskain.com/kamui/index.html Official game website] (Japanese)
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/283820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
{{mm}} [https://shmup.fandom.com/wiki/Kamui Shoot 'Em Up Wikia article for KAMUI]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 283820 | Steam | |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Original Comiket 57 release. |  | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://nyu-media.com/kamui/ | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GMG | kamui | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | kamui | DRM-free | Overseas version. | Steam | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-tale-of-alltynex | DRM-free | The Tale of ALLTYNEX trilogy, which also includes [[RefleX]] and [[ALLTYNEX Second]]. | Steam | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 283820 | Steam | Overseas version. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 56116 | Steam | The Tale of ALLTYNEX Deluxe Edition, which also includes RefleX and ALLTYNEX Second along with their original soundtracks. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} A demo for the original Japanese release of the game can be found from the developer's official website.
 +
 +
{{DLC|
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} The original soundtrack is also available through [https://siterskain.bandcamp.com/album/kamui-original-soundtrack SITER SKAIN's bandcamp] either through streaming or purchasable within a minimum.
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Patches===
 +
The [http://siterskain.com/support/index.html v1.12 patch] for the Japanese version can be found on the developer's website listed under "
 +
神威" (Kamui). The overseas version is already updated with the latest patches.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\setupkamui.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{--}} Configuration file is encrypted.
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\savedata.sav}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
−
|widescreen resolution      = False
+
|widescreen resolution      = false
−
|widescreen resolution notes= "16:9 Display Support" option just distorts aspect ratio in fullscreen mode, additional screen area remains unused.
+
|widescreen resolution notes= "16:9 Display Support" option just distorts aspect-ratio in fullscreen mode, additional screen area remains unused.
−
|multimonitor              = False
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
−
|windowed                  = True
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = True
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Can be activated from config utility.
 
|vsync notes                = Can be activated from config utility.
−
|60 fps                    = True
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              = Activated using "Full" setting for Screen Refresh Rate in-game.
 
|60 fps notes              = Activated using "Full" setting for Screen Refresh Rate in-game.
−
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
−
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS.
−
|color blind                = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
−
|key remap                = False
+
|key remap                = false
−
|key remap notes          = Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to Z/X/C/A, can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional keys.
+
|key remap notes          = Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to Z/X/C/A, and can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional keys.
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Mouse is not used at all.
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
−
|mouse menu                = False
+
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    = Most settings are in a separate launcher which requires a mouse for input.
 
|full controller notes    = Most settings are in a separate launcher which requires a mouse for input.
−
|controller remap          = False
+
|controller remap          = false
−
|controller remap notes    = Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to face buttons, can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional pad/analog stick.
+
|controller remap notes    = Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to face buttons, and can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional pad/analog stick.
−
|controller sensitivity    = False
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
−
|controller sensitivity notes=  
+
|controller sensitivity notes= Digital movement.
−
|invert controller y-axis  = False
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  = Supported in v1.12. Analogue triggers however are not used.
−
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = false
−
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes   =
 +
|light bar support         = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = true
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = generic
 +
|other button prompts notes= In-game buttons are referenced by numbers.
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
−
|separate volume          = False
+
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
−
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
−
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = No speech within the game.
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = False
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
−
|mute on focus lost notes = Game progress will pause (as noted by "(Sleep)" on the game window) but the background music will continue to play.
+
|mute on focus lost notes = Game progress will pause when out of focus as noted by "(Sleep)" on the game window, but the background music will continue to play.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = n/a
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|audio    = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
|subtitles = n/a
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9
−
|direct3d notes        =  
+
|direct3d notes        = Steam release
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 2000
 
|minOS    = 2000
−
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium4 1.4 GHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minHD    = 200 MB
 
|minHD    = 200 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
−
|minDX    = 8.1
+
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
  

Latest revision as of 08:28, 16 May 2023

Kamui
Kamui cover
Developers
SITER SKAIN
Publishers
Current Henteko Doujin
Former Nyu Media[1]
Release dates
Windows December 24, 1999
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Shooter
Vehicles Flight, Space flight
Art styles Stylized
Themes Sci-fi
Series The Tale of ALLTYNEX
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Kamui on Wikipedia
The Tale of ALLTYNEX
Kamui 2014
RefleX 2014
ALLTYNEX Second 2014

Kamui is a singleplayer top-down view arcade and shooter game in the The Tale of ALLTYNEX series.

General information

Official developer website (Japanese)
Official game website (Japanese)
Steam Community Discussions
Shoot 'Em Up Wikia article for KAMUI

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
 Original Comiket 57 release.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
 Overseas version.
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Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
 The Tale of ALLTYNEX trilogy, which also includes RefleX and ALLTYNEX Second.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
 Overseas version.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
 The Tale of ALLTYNEX Deluxe Edition, which also includes RefleX and ALLTYNEX Second along with their original soundtracks.
Windows
A demo for the original Japanese release of the game can be found from the developer's official website.


The original soundtrack is also available through SITER SKAIN's bandcamp either through streaming or purchasable within a minimum.

Essential improvements

Patches

The v1.12 patch for the Japanese version can be found on the developer's website listed under " 神威" (Kamui). The overseas version is already updated with the latest patches.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\setupkamui.cfg[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283820/pfx/[Note 2]
Configuration file is encrypted.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\savedata.sav[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283820/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
"16:9 Display Support" option just distorts aspect-ratio in fullscreen mode, additional screen area remains unused.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Can be activated from config utility.
60 FPS
Activated using "Full" setting for Screen Refresh Rate in-game.
120+ FPS
Capped at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to Z/X/C/A, and can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional keys.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse is not used at all.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Most settings are in a separate launcher which requires a mouse for input.
Controller remapping
Shoot/Lightning/Pause are locked to face buttons, and can only cycle between 4 mapping presets. Movement is locked to directional pad/analog stick.
Controller sensitivity
Digital movement.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Supported in v1.12. Analogue triggers however are not used.
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts Input settings icon - Generic Controller.svg In-game buttons are referenced by numbers.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech within the game.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Game progress will pause when out of focus as noted by "(Sleep)" on the game window, but the background music will continue to play.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9 Steam release
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000 XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References