Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse (2024)
This page is for the remastered version. For the original 2010 game, see Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse.
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Original | Telltale Games |
| Skunkape Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Skunkape Games | |
| Engines | |
| Telltale Tool | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 14, 2024 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Scrolling |
| Controls | Point and select, Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Comic book, Cel-shaded |
| Themes | Comedy, Detective/mystery, North America |
| Series | Sam & Max (The Telltale Series) |
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse (2024) is a singleplayer scrolling point and select and direct control adventure game developed and published by Skunkape Games in the Sam & Max (The Telltale Series) series.
The game runs on an updated version of the Telltale Tool, featuring revised models, higher quality textures, real-time shadows and lighting, uncompressed voice lines, new music tracks, and numerous other changes. The "Nutri-Specs", an item previously exclusive to the PlayStation 3 version of the original, is also included.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Skunkape Games\Sam & Max The Devil's Playhouse\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2648050/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Skunkape Games\Sam & Max The Devil's Playhouse\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2648050/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen mode is always borderless and automatically stretches to desktop resolution, disregarding aspect ratio. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Unknown fixed amount. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Unknown method; low, medium, and high options, or off. |
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| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Camera movement during "Max Mode". X-axis can also be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Camera movement during "Max Mode". X-axis can also be inverted. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | "Subtitle Background" option is also available, making the subtitles easier to read. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Russian |
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 | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | |||
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 2 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
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| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 11 compatible | |||
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Intel integrated graphics processors are not officially supported.
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>/2648050/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2648050) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.