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Revision as of 20:08, 3 April 2023

Scorn
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Ebb Software
Publishers
Kepler Interactive
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 14, 2022
Reception
Metacritic 71
OpenCritic 69
IGDB 63
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Survival horror
Themes Horror
Scorn on HowLongToBeat
Scorn on IGDB
Scorn on MobyGames
Scorn on Wikipedia

Scorn is a singleplayer first-person adventure and survival horror game.

Scorn suffered from shader compilation issues, which were fixed through update 1.2.2.0 on March 16, 2023.[3]

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
GamersGate
Epic Games Launcher
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Epic Games Launcher
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Epic Games Launcher
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Essential improvements

Skip intro video

Game may reset settings on startup if intro skip is applied. Restore the original file <path-to-game>\Scorn\Content\Movies\Ebb-KeplerSplash_HD.mp4 if that happens. See Scorn - Intro skip comments.
Download and extract this file into <path-to-game>.[2]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Scorn\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Scorn\Saved\Config\WinGDK
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/698670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Scorn\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/698670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Vert- scaling. Use Rose's ultrawide fix.
Ultra-widescreen
Vert- scaling. Use Rose's ultrawide fix.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Low, Medium, or High.
High-fidelity upscaling
FSR 2.1
FSR 2.1 added as of Patch 1.2.1.0.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
On / Off
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
30, 40, 60, 75, 120, 144, 165, 240, or Unlimited FPS-options.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Camera settings
Camera settings
Key bindings
Key bindings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Lowest sensitivity setting results in zero rotation. If you can't look around, raise the sensitivity by at least one notch.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Lowest sensitivity setting results in zero rotation. If you can't look around, raise the sensitivity by at least one notch.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings
Language selection
Language selection

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Only the master volume option is available.
Surround sound
7.0 Surround[4]
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Bulgarian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Vietnamese

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-8400
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB (SSD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060
3 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
A solid-state drive is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.2.0[1][2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Inside Xbox event reveals wave of new Unreal Engine-powered games
  2. 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-10-25
  3. Patch 1.2.2.0 for Scorn is out now! - Steam - last accessed on 2023-04-03
  4. Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-10-25
    Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter. No audio output detected in the LFE channel.