Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning
Developers | |
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KAIKO Games | |
Original developer | Big Huge Games |
Publishers | |
THQ Nordic | |
Engines | |
Big Huge Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 8, 2020 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 73 |
OpenCritic | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Expansion pack |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, RPG |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Kingdoms of Amalur |
Kingdoms of Amalur | |
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning | 2012 |
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning | 2020 |
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is a singleplayer third-person action RPG game developed by Big Huge Games, remastered by KAIKO Games and published by THQ Nordic. The game uses Big Huge Engine. The game is a remaster of the original game Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning.
The game was released on September 8, 2020. The game contains all DLCs of the original game, including Weapons and Armor packs. In comparison to the original game, changes have been made to loot generation, zone level calculation, and the level lock has been removed. Additionally, textures and lighting have been improved and a new "Very Hard" difficulty has been added. A new expansion called "Fatesworn" is planned to be released in 2021.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | Collector's Edition is also available. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Fatesworn | Scheduled to be released in 2021 |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1041720\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1041720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1041720\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1041720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Cutscenes are pre-rendered at 1280x720. | ||
Multi-monitor | Vert- gameplay and conversations. Pre-rendered cutscenes are pillarboxed. Gameplay FOV can be adjusted with the "Field of View" slider.[3] |
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Ultra-widescreen | Vert- gameplay and conversations. Pre-rendered cutscenes are pillarboxed. Gameplay FOV can be adjusted with the "Field of View" slider.[4] |
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4K Ultra HD | [5] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Adjustable with a slider. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive fullscreen mode is also supported. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Adjustable with a slider. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA available as a toggle. SSAA from x1.0 (Default) to x2.0 in x0.25 increments. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Available as a toggle. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Referred to as "Camera Sensitivity". Adjustable with a slider. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Referred to as "Invert Camera". Adjustable with a toggle. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Only one default preset available. | |
Controller sensitivity | Uses the same option that is being used for a mouse and keyboard. Referred to as "Camera Sensitivity". Adjustable with a slider. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion | Uses the same option that is being used for a mouse and keyboard. Referred to as "Invert Camera". Adjustable with a toggle. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired |
Generic/other controllers | A config for a Switch Pro Controller is in the game files. | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | Available as a toggle. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sliders for "Effects", "Music" and "Dialogue" volume. | |
Surround sound | [6] | |
Subtitles | Available as a toggle. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Bullet Physics | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video, FaceFX |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7, 8, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core CPU 2.5 GHz AMD Dual Core CPU 2.5 GHz |
Intel or AMD Quad Core CPU @3 [GHz] |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 10 Feature Level AMD Card DirectX 10 Feature Level NVIDIA Card 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | DirectX 11 Feature Level AMD Card DirectX 11 Feature Level NVIDIA Card 2 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1041720/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1041720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ FAQ - Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning - last accessed on 2020-09-07
- ↑ Renamed both video files manually to test intro skipping.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2020-09-02
- Tested at 5760x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2020-09-02
- Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2020-09-02
- Tested at 3840x2160 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Fayaine on 2020-09-02
- Tested with custom Surround Sound with Razer Surround.