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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = The Surge cover.jpg | |cover = The Surge cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Deck13}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Deck13 Interactive}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Focus Home Interactive}} | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 16, 2017}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 16, 2017}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-surge|72}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1662/the-surge|73}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-surge|72}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | ARPG }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Post-apocalyptic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | The Surge }} | ||
|steam appid = 378540 | |steam appid = 378540 | ||
| − | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 646690 |
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1480551779 |
| + | |official site= https://www.focus-home.com/en-us/games/the-surge | ||
| + | |hltb = 44914 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 88713 | ||
|wikipedia = The Surge (video game) | |wikipedia = The Surge (video game) | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://forums.focus-home.com/category/287/the-surge Official forums] |
| + | {{GOG.com links|1480551779|the_surge|for game series}} | ||
| + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/378540/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3200-1 | Steam | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-surge | Steam | | | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | the-surge | Epic Games Store | {{store link|Epic Games Store|the-surge--augmented-edition|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 378540 | Steam | | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | the-surge | Steam | {{store link|GamersGate|the-surge-augmented-edition|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3200-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|3200-5|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_surge | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|the_surge_augmented_edition|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-surge | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-surge | Steam | {{store link|Humble|the-surge-augmented-edition|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nklxf5dlbkt | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 378540 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-sub|308245|Augmented Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Origin | the-surge/the-surge | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} A {{store link|Steam|646690|demo}} is available (progress carries over to the full game).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.focus-home.com/topic/312/play-the-free-demo|title=Play the Free Demo! - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: The Surge|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Monetization== | ||
| + | {{DLC| | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| A Walk in the Park | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| The Good, the Bad and the Augmented | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| CREO Special Employee Kit | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Fire & Ice Weapon Pack | Free. | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{DLC/row| Cutting Edge Pack | Free. | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Surge gameplay settings.png|In-game gameplay settings.}} | ||
| + | |||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\The Surge\}} |
| + | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\378540\remote\}} |
| + | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\The Surge\save\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |origin = true |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |origin notes = |
| + | |steam cloud = true | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = false | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|The Surge display settings.png|In-game display settings}} |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | {{Image|The Surge graphics settings.png|In-game graphics settings}} |
| − | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | {{Video |
| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/surge/en |
| − | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = gold |
| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver |
| + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
| + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = gold | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = true |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = true |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = |
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Disable fullscreen and set the windowed resolution to match your desktop. |
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = hackable |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Scales with quality presets. See [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]] for manual adjustment. |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]], [[SMAA]], [[SSAA]] |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
| − | |vsync notes = 1:1, 1:2, or Off | + | |vsync notes = '''1:1''', '''1:2''', or '''Off''' |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Game might cap at lower frame rates in some scenarios. See [[#Incorrect frame rate limit|Incorrect frame rate limit]] |
| − | |color blind = | + | |hdr = false |
| + | |hdr notes = HDR support planned<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/378540/discussions/0/133262487498589352/#c1333474229073359875|title=PC HDR?|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
| + | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ===[[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]]=== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit config file|ref=<ref>{{refcheck|user=Virus_Shell|date=2017-05-16}}</ref>|fix= |
| + | # Edit {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\The Surge\settings.ini}}. | ||
| + | # Find a line <code>quality_anisotropic_filtering =</code> (add it if it doesn't exist). | ||
| + | # Set its value to either <code>Off</code>, <code>Low</code>, <code>Medium</code>, <code>High</code> or <code>VeryHigh</code>. e.g. <code>quality_anisotropic_filtering = '''High'''</code> | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Input== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Surge gamepad settings.png|In-game gamepad settings}} | ||
| + | {{Image|The Surge gamepad remapping.png|In-game gamepad remapping menu}} | ||
| + | {{Image|The Surge keyboard remapping.png|In-game keyboard and mouse remapping menu}} | ||
| + | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = Stored in:<br />{{file|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\378540\remote\bindings_mkb_custom.ini}} | |key remap notes = Stored in:<br />{{file|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\378540\remote\bindings_mkb_custom.ini}} | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = There are two options that allow limb targeting to sync to axis inversion for both horizontal and vertical selection | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = There are two options that allow limb targeting to sync to axis inversion for both horizontal and vertical selection (suggest turning off for matching axis inversion). |
|invert mouse x-axis = true | |invert mouse x-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse x-axis notes = | |invert mouse x-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= See "Mouse Y-axis inversion". | |invert controller y-axis notes= See "Mouse Y-axis inversion". | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| + | |xbox prompts = true | ||
| + | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| + | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = true | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = if you have XInput and ds4 devices plugged in at the same time, the game will only poll XInput devices | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = true | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|button prompts = Xbox, DualShock, Generic | |button prompts = Xbox, DualShock, Generic | ||
| − | |button prompts notes = You can choose input to be shown as Xbox, PS4, or Steam Controller. Default is 'Auto'. | + | |button prompts notes = You can choose input to be shown as Xbox, PS4, or Steam Controller. Default is '''Auto'''. |
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
| − | |controller hotplug notes = | + | |controller hotplug notes = |
|haptic feedback = true | |haptic feedback = true | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Image|The Surge audio settings.png|In-game audio settings}} |
| + | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = false | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = Licensed BGM | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Japanese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Korean | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==VR support== | ||
| + | {{VR support | ||
| + | |gg3d name = | ||
| + | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |native 3d = false | ||
| + | |native 3d notes = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/05/the-surge.html Helix Mod: The Surge]. | ||
| + | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
| + | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
| + | |iz3d = unknown | ||
| + | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | |vorpx = true | ||
| + | |vorpx modes = G3D,Z3D | ||
| + | |vorpx notes = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list]. | ||
| + | |htc vive = | ||
| + | |htc vive notes = | ||
| + | |oculus rift = | ||
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |osvr = | ||
| + | |osvr notes = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
| + | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
| + | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
| + | |novint falcon = | ||
| + | |novint falcon notes = | ||
| + | |trackir = | ||
| + | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |play area seated = | ||
| + | |play area seated notes = | ||
| + | |play area standing = | ||
| + | |play area standing notes = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Incorrect frame rate limit=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} In some scenarios the game caps to a lower frame rate than it should. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable internal frame rate limiter|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/378540/discussions/0/1290690669216304568/#c4811511685060264775|title=Steam Community|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| + | # Open <code>settings.ini</code>. | ||
| + | # Change <code>max_frame_rate = 120</code> to <code>max_frame_rate = 0</code>. | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} Some users may find the {{file|settings.ini}} file in the game's installation folder instead. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
| − | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 5.0 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = PhysX | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = FMOD | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = 7 | + | |minOS = 7 |
| − | |minCPU = AMD FX-8320 | + | |minCPU = AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz |
| − | | | + | |minCPU2 = Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5 GHz |
|minRAM = 8 GB | |minRAM = 8 GB | ||
|minHD = 15 GB | |minHD = 15 GB | ||
|minGPU = AMD Radeon R7 360 | |minGPU = AMD Radeon R7 360 | ||
| − | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti |
|minVRAM = 1 GB | |minVRAM = 1 GB | ||
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
| − | |recCPU = AMD FX-8370 | + | |recOS = 8, 10 |
| − | |recCPU2 = Intel Core i7-3820 | + | |recCPU = AMD FX-8370 4.0 GHz |
| + | |recCPU2 = Intel Core i7-3820 3.6 GHz | ||
|recRAM = 16 GB | |recRAM = 16 GB | ||
|recGPU = AMD Radeon RX 480 | |recGPU = AMD Radeon RX 480 | ||
| − | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 |
|recVRAM = 4 GB | |recVRAM = 4 GB | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
| + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Deck13 Interactive | |
| Publishers | |
| Focus Home Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Fledge | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 16, 2017 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 72 |
| OpenCritic | 73 |
| IGDB | 72 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | ARPG |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Post-apocalyptic |
| Series | The Surge |
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| The Surge | |
|---|---|
| The Surge | 2017 |
| The Surge 2 | 2019 |
The Surge is a singleplayer third-person ARPG game in the The Surge series.
General information
- Official forums
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
Augmented Edition also available. | |
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| GamersGate | |
Augmented Edition also available. | |
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Augmented Edition also available. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Augmented Edition also available. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
Augmented Edition also available. | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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| Steam | |
Augmented Edition also available. | |
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| Origin (unavailable) | |
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Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| A Walk in the Park | |
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| The Good, the Bad and the Augmented | |
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| CREO Special Employee Kit | |
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| Fire & Ice Weapon Pack | Free. | |
| Cutting Edge Pack | Free. | |
Game data
In-game gameplay settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\The Surge\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/378540/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\378540\remote\ |
| Microsoft Store | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\The Surge\save\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/378540/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Origin | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
In-game display settings
In-game graphics settings
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Disable fullscreen and set the windowed resolution to match your desktop. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with quality presets. See Anisotropic filtering (AF) for manual adjustment. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, SMAA, SSAA | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | 1:1, 1:2, or Off | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Game might cap at lower frame rates in some scenarios. See Incorrect frame rate limit | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | HDR support planned[2] | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
| Edit config file[3] |
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Input
In-game gamepad settings
In-game gamepad remapping menu
In-game keyboard and mouse remapping menu
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Stored in:<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\378540\remote\bindings_mkb_custom.ini |
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| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | There are two options that allow limb targeting to sync to axis inversion for both horizontal and vertical selection (suggest turning off for matching axis inversion). | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Stored in:<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\378540\remote\bindingsPadCustom.ini |
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| Controller sensitivity | Linked to 'Camera Sensitivity'. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion | See "Mouse Y-axis inversion". |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | if you have XInput and ds4 devices plugged in at the same time, the game will only poll XInput devices | |
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Button prompts |  |
You can choose input to be shown as Xbox, PS4, or Steam Controller. Default is Auto. |
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
In-game audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | Licensed BGM |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| Native 3D | |||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: The Surge. | ||
| vorpX | G3D, Z3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
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Issues fixed
Incorrect frame rate limit
- In some scenarios the game caps to a lower frame rate than it should.
| Disable internal frame rate limiter[4] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD FX-8320 3.5 GHz Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5 GHz |
AMD FX-8370 4.0 GHz Intel Core i7-3820 3.6 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon R7 360 Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon RX 480 Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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>/378540/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (378540) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Play the Free Demo! - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: The Surge - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ PC HDR? - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Virus_Shell on 2017-05-16
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023