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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = MONKEY KING HERO IS BACK cover.jpg
 
|cover        = MONKEY KING HERO IS BACK cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|HexaDrive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|HexaDrive}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Oasis Games}}
 
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Oasis Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Oasis Games}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2019}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|8426/monkey-king-hero-is-back|59}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|monkey-king-hero-is-back|57}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | dlc | ref= }}
 
|steam appid  = 967240
 
|steam appid  = 967240
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = monkey-king-hero-is-back
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/967240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/967240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{--}} No graphics settings aside from resolution and brightness/gamma settings.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 967240 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 967240 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro/logo===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Delete files|ref=|fix=
 +
* Go to {{code|{{p|game}}\Nirvana\Content\Movies}}.
 +
* Delete or rename these files:
 +
# {{code|logo_movie.mp4}}
 +
# {{code|logo_movie_THQ.mp4}}
 +
# {{code|logo_movie_WIN.mp4}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Nirvana\Saved\SaveGames\NirvanaConfig.sav}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\Nirvana\Saved\SaveGames\SaveGameSlotName.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
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
+
|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
+
|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
+
|steam cloud notes         = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Monkey King Hero is Back - Graphics.PNG|Graphics settings}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=KingKrouch|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Restricted to a {{term|pillarboxed}} 16:9 aspect ratio, uses {{Term|Vert-}} FOV Scaling, and ignores config files. A custom [https://steamcommunity.com/app/967240/discussions/0/1745646093926044067/ Cheat Engine table and Gamesave modification] allows removing pillarboxing, changing the Field of View, and changing the resolution to work with [[#Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]] resolutions.
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Ignores config files, and the maximum resolution officially supported is 1920x1080. A [https://steamcommunity.com/app/967240/discussions/0/1745646093926044067/ Gamesave modification] allows changing the resolution above 1920x1080.
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
+
|anisotropic                = always on
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=KingKrouch|date=2019-10-28|comment=In-game anisotropic filtering value is 8x, due to the game having UE4's texture scalability setting locked to 3 (High) by default. Checked this value by looking at the game's config files, and by using a command console injector.}}</ref>
|antialiasing              = false
+
|antialiasing              = always on
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Uses [[TAA|Temporal AA]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=KingKrouch|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = false
+
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = Menus and loading screens are uncapped, but gameplay is capped at 30fps.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
+
|60 fps notes              = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/gid/103582791465183515/announcements/detail/2551781193331125969|title=New DLC & Major Update|date=2019-11-19}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-19}}</ref>
|120 fps                    = false
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Monkey King Hero is Back - Input.png|Input settings}}
|key remap                = unknown
+
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-28}}</ref>
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = false
|mouse menu notes          =  
+
|mouse menu notes          = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-29}}</ref>
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|xinput controllers notes  =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19|comment=Tested with an wired Xbox One controller.}}</ref>
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
|impulse triggers notes    =  
+
|impulse triggers notes    = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-29}}</ref>
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
Monkey King Hero is Back - Keyboard.png|Keyboard and mouse settings
 +
Monkey King Hero is Back - Controller.png|Controller settings
 +
</gallery>
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Monkey King Hero is Back - Audio.png|Audio settings}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound notes    = Limited to Stereo audio.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19|comment=Tested with Special K.}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
|mute on focus lost notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19}}</ref>
 
|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  = Portuguese
+
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = false
 
|audio    = false
 
|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
|notes    =  
+
|notes    = Mistakenly labeled on Steam as portuguese.
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
 
}}
  
==Other information==
+
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Game starts up in Chinese===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Change game language in menu|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-20}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/967240/discussions/0/1609400247640256170/|title=Solutions for Lanauge Issue - Steam Discussions|date=2019-10-29}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Select second option in menu (or third, if you have a saved game) to go to the Settings menu.
 +
# Navigate to the fifth option in the Settings menu.
 +
# Select your desired language.
 +
}}
 +
 
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
|audio            =  
+
|audio            = Wwise
|audio notes      =  
+
|audio notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-19|comment=Referenced in Engine.ini.}}</ref>
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|interface notes  =  

Latest revision as of 23:09, 28 October 2022

Monkey King: Hero Is Back
Monkey King: Hero Is Back cover
Developers
HexaDrive
Publishers
Oasis Games
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[1]
Release dates
Windows October 17, 2019
Reception
OpenCritic 59
IGDB 57
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Monkey King: Hero Is Back on IGDB
Monkey King: Hero Is Back on MobyGames

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Key points

No graphics settings aside from resolution and brightness/gamma settings.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Delete files
  • Go to <path-to-game>\Nirvana\Content\Movies.
  • Delete or rename these files:
  1. logo_movie.mp4
  2. logo_movie_THQ.mp4
  3. logo_movie_WIN.mp4

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Nirvana\Saved\SaveGames\NirvanaConfig.sav
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/967240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Nirvana\Saved\SaveGames\SaveGameSlotName.sav
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/967240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
[2]

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
[3]
Ultra-widescreen
Restricted to a pillarboxed 16:9 aspect ratio, uses Vert- FOV Scaling, and ignores config files. A custom Cheat Engine table and Gamesave modification allows removing pillarboxing, changing the Field of View, and changing the resolution to work with Ultra-widescreen resolutions.
4K Ultra HD
Ignores config files, and the maximum resolution officially supported is 1920x1080. A Gamesave modification allows changing the resolution above 1920x1080.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
[4]
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Uses Temporal AA.[5]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
[6][7]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Input settings
Input settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Limited to Stereo audio.[12]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
[13]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Mistakenly labeled on Steam as portuguese.
Russian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Game starts up in Chinese

Change game language in menu[14][15]
  1. Select second option in menu (or third, if you have a saved game) to go to the Settings menu.
  2. Navigate to the fifth option in the Settings menu.
  3. Select your desired language.

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11 [16]
Shader Model support 5 [17]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Wwise [18]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) i3-3220 INTEL or AMD Equivalent
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GTX 660/GTX 1050
AMD Radeon HD 7770
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
  2. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
  3. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2019-10-19
  4. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2019-10-28
    In-game anisotropic filtering value is 8x, due to the game having UE4's texture scalability setting locked to 3 (High) by default. Checked this value by looking at the game's config files, and by using a command console injector.
  5. Verified by User:KingKrouch on 2019-10-19
  6. New DLC & Major Update - last accessed on 2019-11-19
  7. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-19
  8. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-28
  9. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-29
  10. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
    Tested with an wired Xbox One controller.
  11. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-29
  12. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
    Tested with Special K.
  13. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
  14. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-20
  15. Solutions for Lanauge Issue - Steam Discussions - last accessed on 2019-10-29
  16. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
  17. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
  18. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-19
    Referenced in Engine.ini.