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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 29, 2019}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 29, 2019}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7249/pc-building-simulator| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|pc-building-simulator|}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7249/pc-building-simulator|72}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pc-building-simulator|}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pc-building-simulator|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack, DLC, Sponsored }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Cosmetic, Finite Spend }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Relaxed}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control, Point and select}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Business, Simulation }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | PC Building Simulator }} | ||
|steam appid = 621060 | |steam appid = 621060 | ||
− | |steam appid side = 973910 | + | |steam appid side = 973910, 823720, 1252990, 1642950, 1591920, 1416670, 1295800, 1198960, 1067590, 982590, 1263560 |
|gogcom id = 2147483071 | |gogcom id = 2147483071 | ||
− | |official site= https://www.pcbuildingsim.com/ | + | |gogcom id side = 1128943623, 1198110837, 1219750541, 1240670255, 1257451886, 1348115872, 1394140642, 1466513759, 1493913095, 1733408351, 1825330695 |
+ | |official site= https://www.pcbuildingsim.com/pc-building-simulator | ||
+ | |winehq = 18950 | ||
|hltb = 55219 | |hltb = 55219 | ||
|igdb = pc-building-simulator | |igdb = pc-building-simulator | ||
+ | |lutris = pc-building-simulator | ||
+ | |mobygames = 106280 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | + | |wikipedia = PC Building Simulator | |
− | |wikipedia = | ||
− | |||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [https:// | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/pcbuildingsim Official Discord server] for game series |
{{GOG.com links|2147483071|pc_building_simulator|}} | {{GOG.com links|2147483071|pc_building_simulator|}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/621060/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/621060/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|itch.io|https://claudiu-kiss.itch.io/pc-building-simulator}}. | {{ii}} A demo is available from {{store link|itch.io|https://claudiu-kiss.itch.io/pc-building-simulator}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = Several DLC packs are available that add new workshop environments to the game. | ||
+ | |expansion pack = The '''Esports Expansion''' includes an additional campaign with new gameplay features. | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = Features real-world computer hardware products that are an integral part of gameplay. | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |boost = | ||
+ | |cosmetic = The '''Overclocked Edition Content''' and '''Deadstick Case''' DLC consist of reskins of existing in-game PC cases. They have no effect on gameplay. | ||
+ | |currency = | ||
+ | |finite spend = The '''Overclocked Edition Content''' and '''Deadstick Case''' DLC can each be bought only once. | ||
+ | |infinite spend = | ||
+ | |free-to-grind = | ||
+ | |loot box = | ||
+ | |none = | ||
+ | |player trading = | ||
+ | |time-limited = | ||
+ | |unlock = | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| | + | {{DLC/row| Esports Expansion | New campaign that puts the player in the role of tech support for an esports team. | Windows}} |
− | {{DLC/row| Razer Workshop | Razer | + | {{DLC/row| Razer Workshop | ''Razer'' themed workshop. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| | + | {{DLC/row| Republic of Gamers Workshop | ''Republic of Gamers'' themed workshop. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| NZXT Workshop | NZXT | + | {{DLC/row| NZXT Workshop | ''NZXT'' themed workshop. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| Overclockers UK Workshop | Overclockers UK | + | {{DLC/row| Overclockers UK Workshop | ''Overclockers UK'' themed Workshop. | Windows}} |
− | {{DLC/row| | + | {{DLC/row| AORUS Workshop | ''AORUS'' themed design and aesthetic workshop | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| Deadstick Case | [[Deadstick - Bush Flight Simulator|Deadstick]] themed NZXT H700i case | + | {{DLC/row| EVGA Workshop | ''EVGA'' workshop inspired by the EVGA Game Arena | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| Good Company Case | [[Good Company]] themed NZXT H700i case | + | {{DLC/row| Overclocked Edition Content | Cosmetic. Includes four custom skins for the NZXT H500 and H700 cases. | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| GOG Galaxy Edition Case | Exclusive GOG 'Galaxy Edition' themed NZXT H700i | + | {{DLC/row| Deadstick Case | Cosmetic. ''[[Deadstick - Bush Flight Simulator|Deadstick]]'' themed NZXT H700i case. No longer available. | Windows | unavailable }} |
+ | {{DLC/row| Good Company Case | Cosmetic, free. ''[[Good Company]]'' themed NZXT H700i case. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| GOG Galaxy Edition Case | Cosmetic. Free with GOG.com version. Exclusive GOG 'Galaxy Edition' themed NZXT H700i. | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Esports Expansion''' and cosmetic DLCs were never released on the Microsoft Store version. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
|borderless windowed = hackable | |borderless windowed = hackable | ||
− | |borderless windowed notes = Use the [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line arguments]]: <br><code>-popupwindow -screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width 1920 -screen-height 1080</code><ref name="Unity3DArguments">https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/CommandLineArguments.html</ref><br>Set 1920 and 1080 to the desired width and height of the window. | + | |borderless windowed notes = Use the [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line arguments]]: <br><code>-popupwindow -screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width 1920 -screen-height 1080</code><ref name="Unity3DArguments">https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/CommandLineArguments.html</ref><br>Set 1920 and 1080 to the desired width and height of the window. <br/> Used by default in the Microsoft Store version with no exclusive fullscreen available. |
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|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 = | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music and SFX |
|surround sound = false | |surround sound = false | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = {{ii}} Integrated GPUs may work but are not supported. |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 21:49, 30 July 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Claudiu Kiss | |
The Irregular Corporation | |
Publishers | |
The Irregular Corporation | |
Engines | |
Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | January 29, 2019 |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 72 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack, DLC, Sponsored |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic, Finite spend |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Relaxed |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control, Point and select |
Genres | Business, Simulation |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary |
Series | PC Building Simulator |
PC Building Simulator | |
---|---|
PC Building Simulator | 2019 |
PC Building Simulator 2 | 2022 |
PC Building Simulator is a singleplayer first-person business and simulation game in the PC Building Simulator series.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | Xbox Play Anywhere | |||
Steam | ||||
Official website (unavailable) |
- A demo is available from itch.io.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
DLC | Several DLC packs are available that add new workshop environments to the game. |
Expansion pack | The Esports Expansion includes an additional campaign with new gameplay features. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Sponsored | Features real-world computer hardware products that are an integral part of gameplay. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Cosmetic | The Overclocked Edition Content and Deadstick Case DLC consist of reskins of existing in-game PC cases. They have no effect on gameplay. |
Finite spend | The Overclocked Edition Content and Deadstick Case DLC can each be bought only once. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Esports Expansion | New campaign that puts the player in the role of tech support for an esports team. | |
Razer Workshop | Razer themed workshop. | |
Republic of Gamers Workshop | Republic of Gamers themed workshop. | |
NZXT Workshop | NZXT themed workshop. | |
Overclockers UK Workshop | Overclockers UK themed Workshop. | |
AORUS Workshop | AORUS themed design and aesthetic workshop | |
EVGA Workshop | EVGA workshop inspired by the EVGA Game Arena | |
Overclocked Edition Content | Cosmetic. Includes four custom skins for the NZXT H500 and H700 cases. | |
Deadstick Case | Cosmetic. Deadstick themed NZXT H700i case. No longer available. | |
Good Company Case | Cosmetic, free. Good Company themed NZXT H700i case. | |
GOG Galaxy Edition Case | Cosmetic. Free with GOG.com version. Exclusive GOG 'Galaxy Edition' themed NZXT H700i. |
- The Esports Expansion and cosmetic DLCs were never released on the Microsoft Store version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\The Irregular Corp\PC Building Simulator\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/621060/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Saves\[Note 3] |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/621060/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use the command line arguments: -popupwindow -screen-fullscreen 0 -screen-width 1920 -screen-height 1080 [2]Set 1920 and 1080 to the desired width and height of the window. Used by default in the Microsoft Store version with no exclusive fullscreen available. |
||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | 200 fps cap | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Movement only. Mouse buttons not configurable | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Cursor sensitivity is inherited from operating system. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music and SFX | |
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 | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500K AMD Athlon X4 740 |
|
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 285 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
- Integrated GPUs may work but are not supported.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.4.16f1[1]
- ↑ 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>/621060/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (621060) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Aemony on 2021-01-05
- ↑ https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/CommandLineArguments.html