The Great Perhaps
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| Developers | |
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| Caligari Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Daedalic Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 14, 2019 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 14, 2019 |
| Linux | August 14, 2019 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 54 |
| OpenCritic | 50 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Ad-supported |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Scrolling, Side view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Platform, Puzzle |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Eastern Europe, Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi |
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General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GamersGate | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
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| Ad-supported | Main menu has advertisements for other Daedalic games. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\TheGreatPerhaps |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/TheGreatPerhaps/*.json |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\TheGreatPerhaps\Saves\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/TheGreatPerhaps/Saves/ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
General settings.
Resolution settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Hor+ | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | [2] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Linux version only supports fullscreen exclusive mode.[3] | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Called Fullscreen in-game. Linux version only supports fullscreen exclusive mode.[3] |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | [4] | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | Game is capped at 60 FPS.[4] | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Control bindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | Displays DualShock 4 prompts even when Xbox or Xbox-compatible controller is used.[1] | |
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers | Works correctly in menus, but gameplay switches to keyboard.[5] |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
- Supports separate languages for speech, interface, and subtitles.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | 2.0 only.[6] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Cannot be enabled. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
| Korean | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Ukrainian |
Issues unresolved
- Unless otherwise stated, the developers are aware of the following issues and are working to fix them.
- No known fix.[7]
Linux version ignores command line arguments
- No known fix.[3]
Underground City battery is unusable after player character dies
| Restart level[8] |
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Level 13 is unwinnable
- Certain puzzles in Level 13 cannot be completed, rendering the level unwinnable.[9]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | [10] |
| OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7790 DirectX 10 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon R7 260X DirectX 11 compatible |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.12 | 10.14 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7790 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon R7 260X |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 16.04 | Ubuntu 18.04 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7790 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti AMD Radeon R7 260X |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-08-14
- ↑ The Great Perhaps Gameplay - last accessed on 2019-08-26
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Steam Community Discussion - (Linux) No input of any kind in fullscreen, no way to force windowed mode - last accessed on 2019-08-26
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-08-26
- Tested using Special K 10.x with
RefreshRateset to 120 andPresentationIntervalset to 0 and -1.
- Tested using Special K 10.x with
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-08-26
- Tested using my Logitech Gamepad F310 set to DirectInput mode.
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-08-26
- Tested using Razer surround and Special K 0.10.x
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - (Linux) Control buttons missing - last accessed on 2019-08-26
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Баг с аккумулятором в подземном городе - last accessed on 2019-08-26
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Баги в оранжерее? - last accessed on 2019-08-26
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-08-26
- Direct3D 10 support is non-existent in Unity 2018.