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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Kenshi cover.jpg | |cover = Kenshi cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Ogre}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Ogre}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 6, 2018}} |
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|kenshi|75}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7007/kenshi|76}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|kenshi|rating}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | No microtransactions }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Continuous turn-based }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Multiple select, Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Building, Hack and slash, RTS, Simulation, Sandbox }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Western, Japan, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Kenshi }} | ||
|steam appid = 233860 | |steam appid = 233860 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1193046833 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |wikipedia = | + | |mobygames = 100329 |
| + | |wikipedia = Kenshi (video game) | ||
|winehq = 18324 | |winehq = 18324 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | |official site= http://lofigames.com/ | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/R6258etsHE Official Discord server] | ||
{{GOG.com links|1193046833|kenshi}} | {{GOG.com links|1193046833|kenshi}} | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/233860/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
| − | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | kenshi | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | kenshi | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | kenshi | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | kenshi | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row|1= | + | {{Availability/row|1= Humble |2= kenshi |3= Steam |4= Provides a key to be used with the [https://www.lofigames.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=8428 non-Steam, developer-released version]. |5= Download |6= Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row|1= Steam |2= 233860 |3= DRM-free |4= DRM-free when launched directly from an executable.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/233860/discussions/5/3091137796289561433/#c3091137796290769794|title=Kenshi is DRM free so if you can't launch through steam, try launching the exe directly.|date=2021-05-29}}</ref> Provides a key to be used with the [https://www.lofigames.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=8428 non-Steam, developer-released version]. |5= Download |6= Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B00D614AXS | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} A [https://www.lofigames.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=8428 demo] is available. | ||
| − | {{ | + | ==Essential improvements== |
| − | {{ | + | ===Mods=== |
| − | }} | + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/86 Shidan's Tweaks and Fixes] - A collection of various simple bug fixes that have yet to be implemented by the developers. |
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/506 CTD Fix Patch] - Fixed some crashes and an alert for a broken save file. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/290 Fixing Clipping Issues] - Fixes clothing clipping issues. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/274 Animation Overhaul Mod] - Adds missing crafting animations. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/151 Automated Drills Build Fix] - Makes drills upright on slopes. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/333 Raptor Island Fix] - Fixes clipping issues on Raptor Island. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/20 Grassbushfix.mod] - Fixes broken grass texture. | ||
| + | {{ii}} [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/48 Fix - Unleash the hair] - Makes your hair correctly appear on your head when face pieces are used. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Kenshi\save}} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{ii}} Saved games were previously located at {{Folder|{{P|game}}/save}} and were relocated to the user profile as of update 1.0.50.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/newshub/app/233860/view/2717310489142780750|title=Steam Community Discussion - Kenshi v1.0.50|date=2023-07-19}}</ref> | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Kenshi ExternalOptions.PNG|External settings.}} | {{Image|Kenshi ExternalOptions.PNG|External settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Kenshi GeneralSettings.png|General settings.}} | {{Image|Kenshi GeneralSettings.png|General settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Kenshi GraphicsSettings.png|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Kenshi GraphicsSettings.png|Graphics settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Use [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|borderless fullscreen mode]] to avoid issues on 21:9 resolutions. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = FXAA | + | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] |
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Framerate beyond 60 FPS causes physics issues with ragdoll bodies and body parts, but gameplay is otherwise unaffected. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Kenshi ControlSettings.png|Control settings and keybindings.}} | {{Image|Kenshi ControlSettings.png|Control settings and keybindings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Can also invert X-axis. | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Can also invert the X-axis. |
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Kenshi AudioSettings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Kenshi AudioSettings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = Music, | + | |separate volume notes = Music, Ambient, SFX, VO, UI |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |fan notes = | + | }} |
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = French | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = German | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Japanese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Korean | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Spanish | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Polish | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation. Available on [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2371787869 Steam], [https://www.nexusmods.com/kenshi/mods/529 NexusMods], and [https://www.moddb.com/mods/polish-localization ModDB]. | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = 64-bit only. | ||
| + | |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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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
| − | |||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
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|minOS = | |minOS = | ||
|minCPU = Dual-core | |minCPU = Dual-core | ||
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 6 GB |
|minHD = 14 GB | |minHD = 14 GB | ||
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
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|recOS = 7 | |recOS = 7 | ||
|recCPU = Quad-core | |recCPU = Quad-core | ||
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 16 GB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
| + | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit version of Windows is required. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:32, 20 January 2024
Not to be confused with Kenshō.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Lo-Fi Games | |
| Engines | |
| Ogre | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 6, 2018 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 75 |
| OpenCritic | 76 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Continuous turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | Action, Building, Hack and slash, RTS, Simulation, Sandbox |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Western, Japan, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi |
| Series | Kenshi |
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| Kenshi | |
|---|---|
| Kenshi | 2018 |
| Kenshi 2 | TBA |
Kenshi is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and free-roaming camera action, building, hack and slash, RTS, simulation and sandbox game in the Kenshi series.
General information
- Official Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
Provides a key to be used with the non-Steam, developer-released version. | |
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| Steam | |
DRM-free when launched directly from an executable.[1] Provides a key to be used with the non-Steam, developer-released version. | |
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| Amazon.com (unavailable) | |
|
- A demo is available.
Essential improvements
Mods
- Shidan's Tweaks and Fixes - A collection of various simple bug fixes that have yet to be implemented by the developers.
- CTD Fix Patch - Fixed some crashes and an alert for a broken save file.
- Fixing Clipping Issues - Fixes clothing clipping issues.
- Animation Overhaul Mod - Adds missing crafting animations.
- Automated Drills Build Fix - Makes drills upright on slopes.
- Raptor Island Fix - Fixes clipping issues on Raptor Island.
- Grassbushfix.mod - Fixes broken grass texture.
- Fix - Unleash the hair - Makes your hair correctly appear on your head when face pieces are used.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/233860/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Kenshi\save |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/233860/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Saved games were previously located at
<path-to-game>/saveand were relocated to the user profile as of update 1.0.50.[2]
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
External settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Use borderless fullscreen mode to avoid issues on 21:9 resolutions. | ||
| 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 | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate beyond 60 FPS causes physics issues with ragdoll bodies and body parts, but gameplay is otherwise unaffected. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Control settings and keybindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Can also invert the X-axis. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Ambient, SFX, VO, UI | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Polish | Fan translation. Available on Steam, NexusMods, and ModDB. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | 64-bit only. |
Middleware
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual-core | Quad-core |
| System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 14 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 3.0 support | |
- A 64-bit version of Windows is required.
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/233860/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (233860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Kenshi is DRM free so if you can't launch through steam, try launching the exe directly. - last accessed on 2021-05-29
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Kenshi v1.0.50 - last accessed on 2023-07-19