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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 15, 2023}}
 
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|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
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|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | DLC, One-time game purchase }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Cosmetic }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Building, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Building, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Amusement park }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
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|official site= http://impossify.com
 
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|mobygames    = 204481
 
|mobygames    = 204481
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|license      = commercial
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
|introduction      =  
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|introduction      = Park Beyond is a singleplayer bird's-eye view building, sandbox, simulation and strategy game. On August 16, 2023, the game received a modding integration via mod.io.
  
 
|release history  =  
 
|release history  =  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5312-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| publisher | https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/park-beyond/park-beyond#shop-now | Steam | '''Impossified Edition''' available | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| publisher | https://en.bandainamcoent.eu/park-beyond/park-beyond#shop-now | Steam | '''Impossified Edition''' available | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | p/parkbeyond_storefront | Steam | '''Deluxe Edition''' also available | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | p/parkbeyond_storefront | Steam | '''Deluxe Edition''' also available | | Windows }}
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{{Monetization
 
{{Monetization
 
|ad-supported                =  
 
|ad-supported                =  
|dlc                        =  
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|dlc                        = Offers additional flat rides, decorative items, entertainers, etc. in DLC bundles.
 
|expansion pack              =  
 
|expansion pack              =  
 
|freeware                    =  
 
|freeware                    =  
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{{Microtransactions
 
{{Microtransactions
 
|boost              =  
 
|boost              =  
|cosmetic            =  
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|cosmetic            = Coaster car skins.
 
|currency            =  
 
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|finite spend        =  
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|free-to-grind      =  
 
|free-to-grind      =  
 
|loot box            =  
 
|loot box            =  
|none                = None
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|none                =  
 
|player trading      =  
 
|player trading      =  
 
|time-limited        =  
 
|time-limited        =  
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{{DLC/row| Annual Pass Bonus Coaster Car Set | Contains five car skins. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Annual Pass Bonus Coaster Car Set | Contains five car skins. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Beyond Seas Set | Contains 10 pirate-inspired decorative items. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Beyond Seas Set | Contains 10 pirate-inspired decorative items. | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Beyond Extreme | Contains 2 new missions, 2 sandbox maps, 2 flat rides, a new track type, 250 scenery objects, 2 entertainers, 2 ride modules. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| English Garden Set | Contains more than 30 classy and flowery decorative items. ''Exclusive to purchases through the Bandai Namco Store''. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| English Garden Set | Contains more than 30 classy and flowery decorative items. ''Exclusive to purchases through the Bandai Namco Store''. | Windows }}
{{DLC/row| PAC-MAN Impossification Set | Contains two flat rides (and their impossifications), five entertainers, a hat shop, a shop impossification and more than 30 PAC-MAN inspired decorative items. Free for users who pre-ordered the game. | Windows }}
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{{DLC/row| PAC-MAN Impossification Set | Contains two flat rides (and their impossifications), five entertainers, a hat shop, a shop impossification, a new car style and more than 30 PAC-MAN inspired decorative items. Free for users who pre-ordered the game. | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget - Theme World| Contains two flat rides (and their impossifications), 3 entertainers, a new track type, 2 sandbox maps, 280 scenery objects, 2 ride modules | Windows }}
 +
}}
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==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
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|upscaling tech            =  
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|upscaling notes            =  
 
|upscaling notes            =  
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
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|color blind notes          =  
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|color blind notes          = Offers modes for Deuteranope, Protanope, Tritanope
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
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|key remap notes          =  
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|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  = No slider for mouse sensitivity itself, but separate sliders for camera rotation and panning in all camera modes.
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|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
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|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
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|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
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|other controllers        = unknown
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
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|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
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|red book cd audio        =
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 7 January 2024

Park Beyond
Park Beyond cover
Developers
Limbic Entertainment
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[1]
Release dates
Windows June 15, 2023
Reception
Metacritic 66
OpenCritic 69
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC, One-time game purchase
Microtransactions Cosmetic
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Point and select
Genres Building, Sandbox, Simulation, Strategy
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Amusement park
Park Beyond on HowLongToBeat
Park Beyond on IGDB
Park Beyond on MobyGames
Park Beyond on Wikipedia

Park Beyond is a singleplayer bird's-eye view building, sandbox, simulation and strategy game. On August 16, 2023, the game received a modding integration via mod.io.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Publisher website
Icon overlay.png
Impossified Edition available
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available
Windows

Version differences

Deluxe/Visioneer Edition contains ZOMBEYOND Impossification Set, Annual Pass and Annual Pass Bonus Coaster Car Set.
Impossified Edition includes everything from the Deluxe/Visioneer Edition plus an Omnicart desk figurine, showman Phil-inspired collector's box, artbook, lanyard and staff badge, SteelBook of the blueprint of an impossified Ferris Wheel, physical and digital soundtrack, three 10x15 cm postcards, six stickers and Beyond Seas Set. Exclusive to the Bandai Namco Store.
Purchase through the Bandai Namco Store grants access to the exclusive English Garden Set.
Pre-purchase grants users the PAC-MAN Impossification Set.

Monetization

Type Notes
DLC Offers additional flat rides, decorative items, entertainers, etc. in DLC bundles.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Cosmetic Coaster car skins.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
ZOMBEYOND Impossification Set Contains a flat ride and its impossified version, a shop, three entertainers and more than 30 decorative items.
Windows
Annual Pass Contains a flat ride and its impossified version, a shop, three entertainers and more than 30 decorative items.
Windows
Annual Pass Bonus Coaster Car Set Contains five car skins.
Windows
Beyond Seas Set Contains 10 pirate-inspired decorative items.
Windows
Beyond Extreme Contains 2 new missions, 2 sandbox maps, 2 flat rides, a new track type, 250 scenery objects, 2 entertainers, 2 ride modules.
Windows
English Garden Set Contains more than 30 classy and flowery decorative items. Exclusive to purchases through the Bandai Namco Store.
Windows
PAC-MAN Impossification Set Contains two flat rides (and their impossifications), five entertainers, a hat shop, a shop impossification, a new car style and more than 30 PAC-MAN inspired decorative items. Free for users who pre-ordered the game.
Windows
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget - Theme World Contains two flat rides (and their impossifications), 3 entertainers, a new track type, 2 sandbox maps, 280 scenery objects, 2 ride modules
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use the -skipStartupMovies command line argument

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1368130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\ParkBeyond\Saved\SaveGames\Steam_<user-id>
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1368130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Cutscenes are static aspect.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16x.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Forced TAA.
High-fidelity upscaling
FSR 2.2, TAAU
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Framerate cap slider in-game allows a maximum of 144 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
Color blind mode
Offers modes for Deuteranope, Protanope, Tritanope
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
No slider for mouse sensitivity itself, but separate sliders for camera rotation and panning in all camera modes.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
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
Separate sliders for music, speech, visitors and staff, ambience, and user interface.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish


Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12 Defaults to 11, 12 has minor rendering bugs.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i7-4790
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
System memory (RAM) 12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7850
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Minimum specifications are for 1080p at 30 FPS. Recommended specifications are for 1080p at 60 FPS. Requires 16 GB RAM, and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD R9 Fury for 4K at 30 FPS. Requires 16 GB RAM, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Super or AMD RX 6650 XT for 4K at 60 FPS.


Notes

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

References