PowerSlave Exhumed
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This page is for the 2022 remaster based on the PlayStation/Saturn versions. For the original 1996 DOS game, see PowerSlave.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Nightdive Studios | |
| Lobotomy Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Nightdive Studios | |
| Throwback Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Kex Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 10, 2022 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 71 |
| OpenCritic | 81 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Metroidvania, Shooter |
| Themes | Egypt, Sci-fi |
| Series | PowerSlave |
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| PowerSlave | |
|---|---|
| PowerSlave | 1996 |
| PowerSlave EX (unofficial port) | 2015 |
| PowerSlave Exhumed | 2022 |
PowerSlave Exhumed is a singleplayer first-person action, metroidvania and shooter game in the PowerSlave series.
Key points
- Based on PlayStation/Saturn versions of the game
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use -skipmovies command line argument[1]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Nightdive Studios\Powerslave EX\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1678430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Nightdive Studios\Powerslave EX\saves\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1678430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Default is 64°. Choice between 60°-120° in increments of 2°. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | SMAA[2] on/off toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Display settings
Advanced display settings
Subtractive shading settings (located under Advanced display settings)
CRT emulation settings (located under Advanced display settings)
Input
Mouse settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Added in Update #1[3] | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Movement can not be remapped. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Bindings settings (page 1)
Bindings settings (page 2)
Bindings settings (page 3)
Controller settings
Controller's deadzone settings
Controller's vibration settings
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | Added in Update #2[4] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vulkan | Default renderer. Can be forced manually by using +r_rhirenderfamily vulkan command line argument.[1] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
- D3D11 can be forced manually with the
+r_rhirenderfamily d3d11command line argument. Will override the renderer in the config file.[1]
Gameplay settings
HUD settings
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Input | SDL |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 3.2 compatible DirectX 10 compatible | |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
- 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>/1678430/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1678430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2022-02-10
- ↑ Steam - PowerSlave Exhumed - last accessed on 2022-07-10
- "SMAA Antialiasing"
- ↑ PowerSlave Exhumed - Update #1 is available now! - Steam News - last accessed on 2022-03-14
- ↑ PowerSlave Exhumed - Update #2 is available now - Steam News - last accessed on 2022-07-23