Difference between revisions of "Life Is Strange: True Colors"
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− | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}} by default. | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Pillarboxed}} by default.<br>For '''Steam''' version, see [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2597469364 this guide] for a workaround.</br>For '''Xbox Game Pass''' version, see [[#Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]] for a workaround. |
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{{ii}} This does not apply to transparent surfaces eg. windows. Ray-tracing must be set to 'on' in video settings menu. | {{ii}} This does not apply to transparent surfaces eg. windows. Ray-tracing must be set to 'on' in video settings menu. | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===[[Glossary:Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use SUWSF to enable Ultrawide support. |ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://discord.com/channels/142072549537349632/832367774051467304/963536379256668190|title=WSGF Discord Server SUWSF instructions by PhantomGamers|date=2022-04-12}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} This fix is intended for the Xbox Game Pass/Windows Store version of the game. For the Steam version, See [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2597469364 this guide]. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Somewhat Universal Widescreen Fix (SUWSF) is intended to enable widescreen aspect ratios (e.g. 21:9, 32:9, 48:9) in games where it is natively unsupported. | ||
+ | # Download the latest SUWSF release from [https://github.com/phantomgamers/suwsf/releases/ here]. | ||
+ | # Navigate to {{file|{{P|game}}\Content\Siren\Binaries\WinGDK\}}. | ||
+ | # Place the SUWSF files in {{file|{{P|game}}\Content\Siren\Binaries\WinGDK\}}. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|{{P|game}}\Content\Siren\Binaries\WinGDK\SUWSF.ini}} in a text editor. | ||
+ | # Under <code>[Patch:AspectRatio]</code>, change the value of <code>Pattern</code> to <code>"3B 8E E3 3F"</code>. | ||
+ | # Add the following lines to the bottom of the file and save the changes: | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | [Patch:FOV] | ||
+ | Pattern="35 FA 0E 3C" | ||
+ | Value="(pi / 360) * (aspectratio / (16/9))" | ||
+ | Match="5" | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 21 August 2022
Developers | |
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Deck Nine | |
Publishers | |
Square Enix | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 9, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
OpenCritic | 81 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
Genres | Adventure, Puzzle |
Themes | Contemporary, Supernatural, North America |
Series | Life Is Strange |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Publisher website | Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. |
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Steam | Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Alex Outfit Pack | Pre-order bonus | |
Deluxe Upgrade | Bonus Story: Wavelengths, Hero Outfit Pack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Siren\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/936790/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\LifeIsStrange3\Steam\<user-id> |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/936790/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Pillarboxed by default. For Steam version, see this guide for a workaround. For Xbox Game Pass version, see Ultra-widescreen for a workaround. |
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4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Forces TAA. See Anti-aliasing (AA) for a workaround. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Options for 30, 60, Unlimited. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | DirectX11 Only, fixed with Patch #3[1] | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Requires DirectX 12 to be used.[2] Shadows. See Ray-traced reflections to also enable reflections. |
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Color blind mode | Deuteranopia, Protanopia, Tritanopia |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Disable TAA by editing a config file |
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[SystemSettings] r.PostProcessAAQuality=0 |
Depth Of field
Disable Depth Of Field by editing a config file |
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[SystemSettings] r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0 |
Sharpening
Disable Sharpening by editing a config file |
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[SystemSettings] r.Tonemapper.Sharpen=0
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Ray-traced reflections
Enable ray-traced reflections |
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[SystemSettings] r.RayTracing.Reflections=1
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Ultra-widescreen
Use SUWSF to enable Ultrawide support.[3] |
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[Patch:FOV] Pattern="35 FA 0E 3C" Value="(pi / 360) * (aspectratio / (16/9))" Match="5" |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Vertical and horizontal camera movement inversion toggles. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Vertical and horizontal camera inversion toggles. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Voice Over, Sound Effects, Licensed Music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Adjustable in-game text/subtitle sizes and font styles, subtitle backgrounds, speaker names. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
German | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Indonesian | Fan translation by IGTC Team, Download MOD |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD Phenom II X4 965 |
Intel Core i5-3470 AMD FX-8350 |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750Ti AMD Radeon HD 7790 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 590 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>/936790/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (936790) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ LIFE IS STRANGE: TRUE COLORS - LAUNCH UPDATE 4 - last accessed on 2021-10-04
- ↑ FAQ & PC SPECS - LIFE IS STRANGE: TRUE COLORS - last accessed on 2021-09-08
- ↑ WSGF Discord Server SUWSF instructions by PhantomGamers - last accessed on 2022-04-12