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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Pumpkin Jack cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Pumpkin Jack cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Headup}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Headup}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-09-25}}</ref>|build=4.25.3.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2020}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2020}}
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|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|pumpkin-jack|68}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|10405/pumpkin-jack|74}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pumpkin-jack|70}}
 
|steam appid  = 1186640
 
|steam appid  = 1186640
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    = 1097498205
 
|gogcom id    = 1097498205
 
|official site= https://www.pumpkin-jack.com/
 
|official site= https://www.pumpkin-jack.com/
|igdb        = pumpkin-jack
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|hltb        = 75302
 +
|igdb        =
 +
|mobygames    = pumpkin-jack_
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 +
|taxonomy =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Platform }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | pumpkin-jack | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | pumpkin-jack | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | pumpkin-jack | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4822-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | pumpkin_jack | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | pumpkin_jack | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | pumpkin-jack-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | pumpkin-jack-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | pumpkin-jack | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | pumpkin-jack | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1186640 | Steam |  | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1186640 | DRM-free | Must use the executable <Path to Game>\PumpkinJack\Binaries\Win64\PumpkinJack-Win64-Shipping.exe instead of the executables in the root of the game folder for DRM free capability. | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[[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               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       = unknown
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|epic games launcher       = unknown
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor              = unknown
|multimonitor notes        = {{term|Vert-}} scaling.
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|multimonitor notes        = {{term|Vert-}} scaling and spanned HUD.
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Vert-}} scaling.<ref name="Vert">{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/jgrtqx/pumpkin_jack/|title=Pumpkin Jack|date=2020-10-23}}</ref>
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Vert-}} scaling with a FOV slider to compensate.<ref name="Vert">{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/jgrtqx/pumpkin_jack/|title=Pumpkin Jack|date=2020-10-23}}</ref>
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = 70-130, added in update 1.3.8.<ref name="Fov">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/newshub/app/1186640/view/2961640281627688722|title=Version 1.3.8 is now live! Also, Steam Trading Cards incoming! 🎃|date=2020-11-04}}</ref>
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = [[DLSS]] is supported.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/newshub/app/1186640/view/4713539364793475871|title=Pumpkin Jack supports Ray Tracing and DLSS! 🎃|date=2020-10-23}}</ref>
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|antialiasing notes        = [[DLSS]] is supported.<ref name="RTX">{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/newshub/app/1186640/view/4713539364793475871|title=Pumpkin Jack supports Ray Tracing and DLSS! 🎃|date=2020-10-23}}</ref>
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|upscaling                  = true
 +
|upscaling tech            = dlss 2.1.35
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|upscaling notes            = Exact used version is 2.1.35. <ref>{{Refcheck|user=scorpion|date=2023-08-25|comment=used the DLSS indicator overlay to look which version is used and which resolution is used internally }}</ref> The on/off option is always performance mode (half of your set resolution)
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = true
|hdr notes                  =  
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|hdr notes                  = Native support that works correctly only in DX11 mode. Add -d3d11 to the launch options to launch the game in DX11.
|color blind                = unknown
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|ray tracing                = true
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|ray tracing notes          = Shadows and reflections<ref name="RTX"/>.
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Chromatic aberration===
 
===Chromatic aberration===
{{--}} Cannot be disabled in-game.
 
 
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref name="Keith">{{Refcheck|user=Keith|date=2020-10-26|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref=<ref name="Keith">{{Refcheck|user=Keith|date=2020-10-26|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes = Negative mouse acceleration.
 
|acceleration option notes = Negative mouse acceleration.
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|invert mouse y-axis notes = X and Y axis inversion toggles.
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|controller sensitivity notes= Camera speed is linked to framerate.
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|invert controller y-axis notes= X and Y axis inversion toggles.
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|playstation controllers  = false
|dualshock 4 notes         =  
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|playstation controller models =  
|dualshock prompts         = unknown
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|playstation controllers notes =  
|dualshock prompts notes   =  
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|playstation prompts       = true
|light bar support        = unknown
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|playstation prompts notes =  
 +
|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualsense adaptive trigger support = false
|dualshock 4 modes notes   =  
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|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
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|dualsense haptics support  = false
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes =  
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Sound Effects, Music, Cinematic.
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = always on
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-10-28|comment=Tested on a 5.1 sound system to verify that the game makes use of the rear speakers.}}</ref>
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
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|interface = true
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|audio    = false
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Japanese
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = false
 
|audio    = false
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
|language  = Spanish
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|language  = Mexican Spanish
 
|interface = true
 
|interface = true
 
|audio    = false
 
|audio    = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
|physics          =  
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|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|audio            =  
 
|audio            =  
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 00:10, 28 March 2024

Pumpkin Jack
Pumpkin Jack cover
Developers
Nicolas Meyssonnier
Publishers
Headup
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 23, 2020
Reception
Metacritic 68
OpenCritic 74
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform
Pumpkin Jack on HowLongToBeat
Pumpkin Jack on IGDB
Pumpkin Jack on MobyGames

General information

Official Discord server
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Must use the executable <Path to Game>\PumpkinJack\Binaries\Win64\PumpkinJack-Win64-Shipping.exe instead of the executables in the root of the game folder for DRM free capability.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\PumpkinJack\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1186640/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\PumpkinJack\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1186640/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Vert- scaling and spanned HUD.
Ultra-widescreen
Vert- scaling with a FOV slider to compensate.[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
70-130, added in update 1.3.8.[3]
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
DLSS is supported.[4]
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 2.1
Exact used version is 2.1.35. [5] The on/off option is always performance mode (half of your set resolution)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Native support that works correctly only in DX11 mode. Add -d3d11 to the launch options to launch the game in DX11.
Ray tracing (RT)
Shadows and reflections[4].
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Chromatic aberration

Disable chromatic aberration[6]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. Add the line [SystemSettings] if it does not exist.
  4. On the next line add r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0.

Depth of field

Can also be disabled by setting post process quality to low.
Disable depth of field[6]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. Add the line [SystemSettings] if it does not exist.
  4. On the next line add r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound Effects, Music, Cinematic.
Surround sound
[7]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

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

Issues fixed

VC Redist error at startup

Install VisualCppRedist AIO[6]
Should fix similar errors in other games too.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-3330 3.0 GHz
AMD FX-8300 3.3 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon R9 270
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.25.3.0[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-09-25
  2. Pumpkin Jack - last accessed on 2020-10-23
  3. Version 1.3.8 is now live! Also, Steam Trading Cards incoming! 🎃 - last accessed on 2020-11-04
  4. 4.0 4.1 Pumpkin Jack supports Ray Tracing and DLSS! 🎃 - last accessed on 2020-10-23
  5. Verified by User:scorpion on 2023-08-25
    used the DLSS indicator overlay to look which version is used and which resolution is used internally
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Verified by User:Keith on 2020-10-26
  7. Verified by User:Rose on 2020-10-28
    Tested on a 5.1 sound system to verify that the game makes use of the rear speakers.