Difference between revisions of "The Painscreek Killings"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 27, 2017}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 27, 2017}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-painscreek-killings|rating}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-painscreek-killings|rating}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-Time}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-Time}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, Exploration }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Detective/mystery}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Detective/mystery, Contemporary}} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 624270 | |steam appid = 624270 | ||
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|gogcom id = 1128731640 | |gogcom id = 1128731640 | ||
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
| − | |official site= | + | |official site= https://www.eqstudios.com/painscreekkillings |
|hltb = 49828 | |hltb = 49828 | ||
| − | | | + | |lutris = the-painscreek-killings |
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 114073 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_painscreek_killings | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_painscreek_killings | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-painscreek-killings | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-painscreek-killings | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 624270 | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 624270 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2023-08-10}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{Monetization | ||
| + | |ad-supported = | ||
| + | |cross-game bonus = | ||
| + | |dlc = | ||
| + | |expansion pack = | ||
| + | |freeware = | ||
| + | |free-to-play = | ||
| + | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
| + | |sponsored = | ||
| + | |subscription = | ||
| + | |subscription gaming service = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
| + | {{Microtransactions | ||
| + | |boost = | ||
| + | |cosmetic = | ||
| + | |currency = | ||
| + | |finite spend = | ||
| + | |infinite spend = | ||
| + | |free-to-grind = | ||
| + | |loot box = | ||
| + | |none = None | ||
| + | |player trading = | ||
| + | |time-limited = | ||
| + | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\SaveData\saveOptionData.txt}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\SaveData\saveData.txt}} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{ii}} In-game photos are stored in the {{folder|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\Resources\screenshots\}} folder. | ||
===[[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 | ||
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|epic games launcher = | |epic games launcher = | ||
|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}}. {{term|FMV}}s are {{term|pillarboxed}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2023-08-10|comment=Tested at 3440x1440 custom resolution.}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Fullscreen is borderless. |
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |upscaling = | + | |upscaling = false |
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
|upscaling notes = | |upscaling notes = | ||
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|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = false | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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{{Image|The Painscreek Killings - Audio settings.png|Audio settings}} | {{Image|The Painscreek Killings - Audio settings.png|Audio settings}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
| − | |separate volume | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes | + | |separate volume notes = |
| − | |surround sound | + | |surround sound = false |
| − | |surround sound notes | + | |surround sound notes = 2.0 Stereo<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2023-08-09|comment=Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter.}}</ref> |
| − | |subtitles | + | |subtitles = true |
| − | |subtitles notes | + | |subtitles notes = |
| − | |closed captions | + | |closed captions = false |
| − | |closed captions notes | + | |closed captions notes = |
| − | |mute on focus lost | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
| − | |mute on focus lost notes = | + | |mute on focus lost notes = |
| − | |eax support | + | |eax support = |
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
|royalty free audio = unknown | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
|royalty free audio notes = | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
| + | |general midi audio = | ||
| + | |general midi audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| + | |wing = | ||
| + | |wing notes = | ||
|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
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|windows arm app = false | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos intel 32-bit app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
| − | |macos intel 64-bit app = | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos arm app = unknown | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
| − | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux powerpc app = unknown |
| − | |linux 64-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown |
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux arm app = unknown | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux 68k app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os 68k app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 00:39, 10 August 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| EQ Studios | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 5[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 27, 2017 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure, Exploration |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Detective/mystery, Contemporary |
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The Painscreek Killings is a singleplayer first-person adventure and exploration game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
Can be played without Steam running.[2] | |
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 | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\SaveData\saveOptionData.txt |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/624270/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\SaveData\saveData.txt |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/624270/pfx/[Note 2] |
- In-game photos are stored in the
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\EQ Studios\The Painscreek Killings\Resources\screenshots\folder.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+. FMVs are pillarboxed.[3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Between 60 and 100. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is borderless. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Input settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Fullscreen option cannot be switched with a controller. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | 2.0 Stereo[4] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | For some PCs -force-d3d9 can work, for others game will crash with dx9 |
| Shader Model support | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7, 8, 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2120 3.3 GHz | Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 11 GB | Solid-state drive |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 745 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 DirectX 12 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 5.3.4[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/624270/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (624270) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2020-09-18
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-08-10
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-08-10
- Tested at 3440x1440 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-08-09
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter.