Returnal
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Housemarque | |
| Windows | Climax Studios[1] |
| Publishers | |
| PlayStation PC | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 15, 2023 |
| Reception | |
| OpenCritic | 86 |
| IGDB | 91 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Roguelike |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
Returnal is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and roguelike game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Store | ||||
| Steam |
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1649240/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1649240/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 16:10 resolutions are officially supported.[2] | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | 21:9 and 32:9 resolutions are officially supported.[2] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | [3] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | -10 to +15 degrees FOV slider.[4] | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS, FSR 2, NIS [5] |
||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ 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) | Ray-traced shadows and reflections.[5] | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
- 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 | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Separate Master, Music, SFX and Dialogue volume sliders available.[4] | |
| Surround sound | Dolby Atmos, 3D audio and up to 7.1 audio.[5] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Arabic | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Indonesian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Vietnamese |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Co-op |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10 (build 1903) | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-6400 AMD Ryzen 5 1500X | Intel Core i7-8700 AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
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| System memory (RAM) | 16 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 60 GB (HDD) | 60 GB (SSD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 6 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 Super AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT 8 GB (Nvidia), 12 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
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- 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>/1649240/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1649240) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Returnal is coming to PC – PlayStation.Blog - last accessed on 2022-12-09
- "Returnal PC has been created with help and delicate care from our friends at Climax Studios."
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Steam - Returnal - last accessed on 2023-01-18
- "16:10, Ultrawide (21:9) and Super Ultrawide (32:9) aspect ratios offer an expanded field of view throughout Atropos..."
- ↑ Steam - Returnal - last accessed on 2023-01-18
- "All this in stunning 4K."
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Returnal - Features Trailer | PC Games - PlayStation- YouTube - last accessed on 2023-01-18
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Returnal launches on PC February 15 - PlayStation.Blog - last accessed on 2023-01-18