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{{Infobox game/row/developer|White Birds Productions}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|White Birds Productions}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Micro Application|France}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Xider|Germany}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|ND Games|Russia}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Encore Software|North America}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids|Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Opalium}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Opalium}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 4, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 4, 2007}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|sinking-island|68}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|sinking-island|rating}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Detective/mystery }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 333430
 
|steam appid  = 333430
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom id    =  
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|gogcom id    = 1999825584
 +
|hltb        = 8587
 +
|lutris      = sinking-island
 +
|mobygames    = 30685
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Sinking Island
 
|wikipedia    = Sinking Island
|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 6343
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{GOG.com links|1999825584|sinking_island}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/333430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/333430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | sinking_island | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 333430 | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 333430 | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | sinking-island | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Sinking Island}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Sinking Island}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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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           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
{{Input settings
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit config.ini file|fix=
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# Open the <code>config.ini</code> file located in the {{P|game}}. You may need to open Notepad as administrator to save the edits.
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# Add <code>Fullscreen=0</code> under the <code>[Viewport]</code> Line.
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# Save the file.
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}}
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==Input==
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
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|subtitles = true
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|notes    = Retail only
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
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 +
===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=
 +
|anticheat        =
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|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP
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|minOS    = XP SP2, Vista
|minCPU  = 1.5 GHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 1.5 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 3 GB
 
|minHD    = 3 GB
|minGPU  = 3D
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|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
|minaudio = DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit
 +
|minother = 800x600 16-bit display<br/>16x DVD-ROM drive
  
|recOS    = Vista, 7, 8
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|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = 2.2 GHz
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = 3D
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6 series
 +
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 9600 series
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|recVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|recDX    =  
 
|recDX    =  

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Sinking Island
Sinking Island cover
Developers
White Birds Productions
Publishers
France Micro Application
Germany Xider
Russia ND Games
North America Encore Software
Digital Microids
Engines
Opalium
Release dates
Windows October 4, 2007
Reception
Metacritic 68
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Realistic
Themes Detective/mystery
Sinking Island on HowLongToBeat
Sinking Island on IGDB
Sinking Island on MobyGames
Sinking Island on Wikipedia

Sinking Island is a singleplayer adventure game.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 5 DRM.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sinking Island
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/333430/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sinking Island
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/333430/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Windowed

Edit config.ini file
  1. Open the config.ini file located in the <path-to-game>. You may need to open Notepad as administrator to save the edits.
  2. Add Fullscreen=0 under the [Viewport] Line.
  3. Save the file.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Retail only
Russian
Spanish
Download

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit
Other 800x600 16-bit display
16x DVD-ROM drive


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References