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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Orcs Must Die! 3 cover.jpg | |cover = Orcs Must Die! 3 cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 23, 2021}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 23, 2021}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|orcs-must-die!-3| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|orcs-must-die!-3|77}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9802/orcs-must-die-3| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9802/orcs-must-die-3|77}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|orcs-must-die-3| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|orcs-must-die-3|76}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Tower defense }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Tower defense }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Orcs Must Die! }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Orcs Must Die! }} | ||
|steam appid = 1522820 | |steam appid = 1522820 | ||
| − | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 1661400, 1781510, 1936590 |
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
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|introduction = | |introduction = | ||
| − | |release history = | + | |release history = The game was originally released as a [[Wikipedia:Google Stadia|Google Stadia]] exclusive on July 14, 2020. It was then released on Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox ONe/Series on July 23, 2021. |
|current state = | |current state = | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/TnHzkKM Official Discord server] for game series |
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1522820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1522820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | orcs-must-die-3 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | orcs-must-die-3 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Humble | orcs-must-die-3 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5436-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1522820 | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Humble | orcs-must-die-3 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9NCWF7RRR52G| Microsoft Store | {{store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}}. Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}.| | Windows }} {{Availability/row| Steam | 1522820 | DRM-free |DRM-free in creating a {{file|steam_appid.txt}} file containing its Steam App ID number {{code|1522820}} in {{folder|<path-to-game>}}. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{DLC| | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Cold as Eyes | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Tipping the Scales | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Skip Intro|ref=<ref name="Zach Fett">{{Refcheck|user=Zach_Fett|date=2021-07-27}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Skip Intro|ref=<ref name="Zach Fett">{{Refcheck|user=Zach_Fett|date=2021-07-27}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| − | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\OMD\Content\Movies}}. |
# Delete or rename {{file|RobotEntertainment_Logo_6_Seconds.mp4}}. | # Delete or rename {{file|RobotEntertainment_Logo_6_Seconds.mp4}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{Path|localappdata}}\Robot Entertainment\Orcs Must Die! 3\Saved | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{Path|localappdata}}\Robot Entertainment\Orcs Must Die! 3\Saved\SaveGames}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | |ubisoft connect | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | |ubisoft connect notes | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
==Video== | ==Video== | ||
| + | {{Image|Orcs Must Die! 3 - video settings.png|Video settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|Orcs Must Die! 3 - graphics calibration settings.png|Graphics calibration settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Vert-}} gameplay in borderless windowed, stretched FOV when fullscreen.<br>See the [https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/osozcx/orcs_must_die_3_2021_pc_ultra_widescreen/h6pt0rq/?context=3 related WSGF post] for a workaround. | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Vert-}} gameplay in borderless windowed, stretched FOV when fullscreen.<br>See the [https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/osozcx/orcs_must_die_3_2021_pc_ultra_widescreen/h6pt0rq/?context=3 related WSGF post] for a workaround, or see the FOV section below. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
| − | |fov notes = 60° - 100°, (Default 80°) | + | |fov notes = 60° - 100° via in-game slider, (Default 80°). This value can go beyond 100 with config file tweaks. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
|borderless windowed = true | |borderless windowed = true | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = limited |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Scales with '''Textures''' setting.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2022-05-15|comment=r.MaxAnisotropy is set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen [[Engine:Unreal Engine 4#Enable developer console|in the console]].}}</ref> |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
| − | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = Framerate may optionally be limited to 30, 60, or 120 FPS. |
| − | |120 fps | + | |120 fps = true |
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|hdr = limited | |hdr = limited | ||
|hdr notes = HDR disabled in recent patch due to technical issues reported. | |hdr notes = HDR disabled in recent patch due to technical issues reported. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ===[[Glossary: | + | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== |
| − | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change the Field of View (FOV) with Engine.ini|fix= |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | {{ii}} Set this higher to negate the vert- ultra-wide scaling behavior. | |
| − | + | {{ii}} Using '''AspectRatioAxisConstraint=AspectRatio_MaintainYFOV''' will not persist through cutscenes, resulting in inconsistent results between the same FoV value applied before and after. | |
| − | + | ||
| − | {{ | + | # Navigate to {{folder|{{p|LOCALAPPDATA}}\Robot Entertainment\Orcs Must Die! 3\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}} |
| − | + | # Open {{file|Engine.ini}} in a text editor. | |
| − | # | + | # Locate the line {{code|FieldOfView}} and set to the desired value. |
| − | # Save and close | + | # Save and close. |
}} | }} | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
| + | {{Image|Orcs Must Die! 3 - gameplay settings.png|Gameplay settings}} | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = always on |
| − | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = Slight negative acceleration. |
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity notes = | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = X-axis, Y-axis, and '''Zoom/War Machine''' sensitivity can be independently adjusted. |
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = X-axis can also be inverted. |
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = true |
| − | |controller sensitivity notes= | + | |controller sensitivity notes= X-axis, Y-axis, and '''Zoom/War Machine''' sensitivity can be independently adjusted. |
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = true |
| − | |invert controller y-axis notes= | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= X-axis can also be inverted. |
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = false |
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
|dualshock prompts = unknown | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| − | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
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|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | Orcs Must Die! 3 - keyboard and mouse remapping.png|Keyboard and mouse remapping | ||
| + | Orcs Must Die! 3 - controller remapping.png|Controller remapping | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
| + | {{Image|Orcs Must Die! 3 - audio settings.png|Audio settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Master, Music, Effects, Voice |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
| − | |closed captions notes = | + | |closed captions notes = '''Closed Captioning''' option is actually for subtitles only. |
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
| + | {{Image|Orcs Must Die! 3 - general settings.png|General settings}} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = DirectX 12 can be enabled using the <code>-d3d12</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
| − | |physics = | + | |physics = PhysX |
|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
|audio = | |audio = | ||
Latest revision as of 00:33, 17 April 2024
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| Developers | |
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| Robot Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 23, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 77 |
| OpenCritic | 77 |
| IGDB | 76 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Genres | Action, Tower defense |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | Orcs Must Die! |
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| Orcs Must Die! | |
|---|---|
| Orcs Must Die! | 2011 |
| Orcs Must Die! 2 | 2012 |
| Orcs Must Die! Unchained | 2017 |
| Orcs Must Die! 3 | 2021 |
Orcs Must Die! 3 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and tower defense game in the Orcs Must Die! series.
The game was originally released as a Google Stadia exclusive on July 14, 2020. It was then released on Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox ONe/Series on July 23, 2021.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |
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| Steam | |
DRM-free in creating a steam_appid.txt file containing its Steam App ID number 1522820 in <path-to-game>. |
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Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold as Eyes | |
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| Tipping the Scales | |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Skip Intro[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Robot Entertainment\Orcs Must Die! 3\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1522820/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Robot Entertainment\Orcs Must Die! 3\Saved\SaveGames |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1522820/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
Video settings
Graphics calibration settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Vert- gameplay in borderless windowed, stretched FOV when fullscreen. See the related WSGF post for a workaround, or see the FOV section below. |
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| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | 60° - 100° via in-game slider, (Default 80°). This value can go beyond 100 with config file tweaks. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with Textures setting.[3] | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate may optionally be limited to 30, 60, or 120 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | HDR disabled in recent patch due to technical issues reported. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Field of view (FOV)
| Change the Field of View (FOV) with Engine.ini |
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Input
Gameplay settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Slight negative acceleration. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | X-axis, Y-axis, and Zoom/War Machine sensitivity can be independently adjusted. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | X-axis, Y-axis, and Zoom/War Machine sensitivity can be independently adjusted. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Keyboard and mouse remapping
Controller remapping
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Effects, Voice | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | Closed Captioning option is actually for subtitles only. | |
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
General settings
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Arabic | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Co-op |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | DirectX 12 can be enabled using the -d3d12 command line argument. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
Intel Core i5-9600K AMD Ryzen 5 3600X |
| System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7870 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 3 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>/1522820/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1522820) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 'Orcs Must Die! 3' Frequently Asked Questions — ROBOT ENTERTAINMENT - last accessed on 2021-06-19
- "Orcs Must Die! 3 is being made on the Unreal Engine 4."
- ↑ Verified by User:Zach_Fett on 2021-07-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-05-15
- r.MaxAnisotropy is set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen in the console.