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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
Revision as of 19:53, 21 May 2022
This product is unreleased but remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Kinetic Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | Early access |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control, Voice control |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Horror, Supernatural, Detective/mystery, North America |
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Phasmophobia is a multiplayer first-person game.
General information
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Kinetic Games\Phasmophobia\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/739630/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Kinetic Games\Phasmophobia\saveData.txt |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/739630/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings
PC settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | [2][3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | 60 - 90°. Default is 70°. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page). |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | On/off toggle. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/off toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
- 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 control settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | The Mouse Sensitivity setting affects controller sensitivity as well. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired |
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| Tracked motion controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button/gesture prompts |
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master volume only. | |
| Surround sound | See this guide. | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Other settings
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Bulgarian | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Greek | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Romanian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Ukrainian |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 4 | Co-op |
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| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
VR support
| Headsets | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SteamVR | |||
| Oculus VR (LibOVR) | |||
| Windows Mixed Reality | |||
| Devices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracked motion controllers | See Input for details. | ||
| Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
| Keyboard/Mouse | |||
| Play area | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Seated | |||
| Standing | |||
| Room-scale | |||
Issues unresolved
Bad username
The game uses word filter for usernames and profanity with no option to opt-out of it on client-side. If a single banned word or symbol is caught the nickname it will the replaced with "Bad username". This has proven to be a problem featuring words such as "Swanky" and all Unicode symbols as not allowed. There is no way to opt-out of the word filter.[4][5][6][7]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX, Obi | |
| Multiplayer | Steamworks, Photon | |
| Anti-cheat | GuardingPearSoftware's Anti Cheat Pro |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4590 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
Intel Core i5-10600 AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 390 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 AMD Radeon RX 5700 |
| Other | Broadband Internet connection | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Minimum specs are for VR; lower specs may work for Non-VR.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2020.3.33[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/739630/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (739630) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2022-05-21
- ↑ Does it support ultrawide monitors 21:9? - last accessed on 2020-11-06
- ↑ Does this game support ultrawide? (21:9) - last accessed on 2020-11-06
- ↑ my name are bad username? - last accessed on 2022-05-21
- ↑ Bad Username? - last accessed on 2022-05-21
- ↑ "Bad Username" - last accessed on 2022-05-21
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2022-05-21