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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|6772/the-room|76}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|6772/the-room|76}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-room--1|85}}
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|taxonomy    =
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|taxonomy    =  
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{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          | Point and select }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and select }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Supernatural }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The Room }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | The Room }}
 
|steam appid  = 288160
 
|steam appid  = 288160
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|steam appid side  =
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|gogcom id side =
 
|official site= http://www.fireproofgames.com/the-room
 
|official site= http://www.fireproofgames.com/the-room
 
|hltb        = 10153
 
|hltb        = 10153
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|lutris      =
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|mobygames    = room
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = room
 
 
|wikipedia    = The Room (2012 video game)
 
|wikipedia    = The Room (2012 video game)
 
|winehq      = 17846
 
|winehq      = 17846
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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|release history  =
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}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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==Monetization==
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{{Monetization
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|ad-supported          =
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|dlc                    =
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|expansion pack        =
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|freeware              =
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|free-to-play          =
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|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
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|sponsored              =
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|subscription          =
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}}
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===Microtransactions===
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{{Microtransactions
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|boost              =
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|cosmetic            =
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|currency            =
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|finite spend        =
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|infinite spend      =
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|free-to-grind      =
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|loot box            =
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|none                = Game does not contain microtransactions.
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|player trading      =
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|time-limited        =
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|unlock              =
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}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Fireproof Games\The Room\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Fireproof Games\The Room\CustomGfxSettings.xml|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Fireproof Games\The Room\}}
 
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/288160/remote/GlobalData.sav}}
 
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/288160/remote/GlobalData.sav}}
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
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|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               =  
|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           = true
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|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     = Approx. 977 KB available.<br/>Can't be disabled and Steam client states it doesn't use cloud.
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|steam cloud notes         = Stores up to 977 KB of files.<br/>Can't be disabled and Steam client states it doesn't use cloud.
|uplay                  =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Enable windowed mode and use the <code>-popupwindow</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]].
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          = Possibly included with "Texture detail" option.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Possibly included with "Texture detail" option.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Game breaking bug at the very end of the game, which makes it unable to continue if frame rate exceeds over certain value. Opt into July 2016 beta or [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|cap the frame rate to 60 FPS]].<ref name="mazebug1">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/288160/discussions/0/37470848749246035/ Epilogue Maze Bug :: The Room General Discussion]</ref>
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|120 fps notes              = Game breaking bug at the very end of the game, which makes it unable to continue if frame rate exceeds over certain value. Opt into July 2016 beta or set refresh rate on 60hz.<ref name="mazebug1">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/288160/discussions/0/37470848749246035/ Epilogue Maze Bug :: The Room General Discussion]</ref>
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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|ray tracing                = unknown
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|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = true
 
|touchscreen              = true
|touchscreen notes        = Touch controls work exactly like games mobile counterpart, only parts needing motion sensor are tweaked to work better with mouse and touch.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/288160/discussions/0/34093781575467200/#c34093781601543251 Is this new PC version touch screen compatible? :: The Room General Discussion]</ref>
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|touchscreen notes        = Touch controls work exactly like games mobile counterpart, only parts needing motion sensor are tweaked to work better with mouse and touch.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/288160/discussions/0/34093781575467200/#c34093781601543251|title=Is this new PC version touch screen compatible? :: The Room General Discussion|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support             =  
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|eax support               = unknown
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio        = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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|red book cd audio        = unknown
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|red book cd audio notes  =
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|general midi audio       = unknown
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|general midi audio notes  =  
 
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
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|directdraw notes      =  
 
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|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
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|metal support notes    =
 
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|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
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|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
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|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 10 May 2023

The Room
The Room cover
Developers
Fireproof Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows July 28, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 73
OpenCritic 76
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Point and select
Genres Puzzle
Art styles Realistic
Themes Supernatural
Series The Room
The Room on HowLongToBeat
The Room on IGDB
The Room on MobyGames
The Room on Wikipedia
The Room
The Room 2014
The Room Two 2016
The Room Three 2018
The Room VR: A Dark Matter 2020
The Room 4: Old Sins 2021

The Room is a singleplayer first-person puzzle game in the The Room series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

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

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions Game does not contain microtransactions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Fireproof Games\The Room\CustomGfxSettings.xml
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Fireproof Games\The Room\
Steam <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/288160/remote/GlobalData.sav
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/288160/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Steam <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/288160/remote/Safe.save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/288160/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Stores up to 977 KB of files.
Can't be disabled and Steam client states it doesn't use cloud.

Video

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Possibly included with "Texture detail" option.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Game breaking bug at the very end of the game, which makes it unable to continue if frame rate exceeds over certain value. Opt into July 2016 beta or set refresh rate on 60hz.[2]
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

Cursor is not kept inside the game and can be moved to another monitor

Keyboard and mouse, touch State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Always on: camera is moved by clicking and dragging the scenery
Touchscreen optimised
Touch controls work exactly like games mobile counterpart, only parts needing motion sensor are tweaked to work better with mouse and touch.[3]
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

General settings.
General settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
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) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.5.0f6[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References