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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = The Turing Test cover.jpg
 
|cover        = The Turing Test cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Square Enix}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Square Enix}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
−
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2021-12-06}}</ref>|build=4.12.5.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 30, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 30, 2016}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-turing-test|74}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3034/the-turing-test|77}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-turing-test|76}}
 +
|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/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Puzzle }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 499520
 
|steam appid  = 499520
 
|steam appid side  = 508340
 
|steam appid side  = 508340
−
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site= http://web.archive.org/web/20190209120044/http://www.theturingtestgame.com/
 +
|hltb        = 38891
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
−
|wikipedia    =  
+
|mobygames    = turing-test
−
|winehq      =  
+
|wikipedia    = The Turing Test (video game)
 +
|winehq      = 17953
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.na.square-enix.com/product/413965/the-turing-test-pc-download | Steam | US region |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.na.square-enix-games.com/en_US/product/413965/the-turing-test-steam | Steam | US region |  | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.eu.square-enix.com/eu/product/413876/the-turing-test | Steam | EU region |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.eu.square-enix-games.com/en_EU/product/413876/the-turing-test-pc-download | Steam | EU region |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-turing-test | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | the-turing-test | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| humble | the-turing-test | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-turing-test | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nblggh4vvtl | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 499520 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 499520 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
  
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Upgrade Pack |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Upgrade Pack |  | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Skip intro videos===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename movie files|ref=<ref name="baronsmoki 2019-08-05">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-05}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\TheTuringTest\Content\Movies\</code>
 +
# Delete or rename <code>Default_Startup.mp4</code>.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\VenusPrototype\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|localappdata}}\VenusPrototype\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\499520\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\TheTuringTest\savedata.sav}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{P|localappdata}}\Packages\BulkheadInteractive.TheTuringTest_es3fzbrr4bc5r\SystemAppData\wgs}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = unknown
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|The Turing Test - General.png|General settings.}}
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/turing-test/en
+
{{Image|The Turing Test - Graphics.png|Graphics settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/turing-test/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
−
|multimonitor notes        = Game is Vert- which causes the game to be unplayable on multi-monitor setups. See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]].
+
|multimonitor notes        = Game is {{term|Vert-}} which causes the game to be unplayable on multi-monitor setups. See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = yes
+
|fov                        = true
 
|fov notes                  = Between 60° and 120°
 
|fov notes                  = Between 60° and 120°
−
|windowed                  = yes
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = yes
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = yes
+
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = yes
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|60 fps                    = yes
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = hackable
 
|120 fps                    = hackable
−
|120 fps notes              = See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
+
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 62 FPS.<br/>See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
 
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]
 
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}}.
 
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}}.
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===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Increase frame rate cap in BaseEngine.ini|ref=<ref name="baronsmoki 2019-08-05"/>|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Modify frame rate cap|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
+
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Engine\Config\</code>.
−
# Press <code>`</code> key to open Console.
+
# Open <code>BaseEngine.ini</code>.
−
# Set max fps to any value with <code>t.maxfps [number]</code>.
+
# Search for a line starting with {{code|SmoothedFrameRateRange}} in the {{code|[/Script/Engine.Engine]}} section.
 +
# Edit the line {{code|1=SmoothedFrameRateRange=(LowerBound=(Type="ERangeBoundTypes::Inclusive",Value='''XX'''),UpperBound=(Type="ERangeBoundTypes::Inclusive",Value='''YY'''))}} by changing '''YY''' to the desired frame rate limit.
 +
# Save the changes.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Increase frame rate cap with a console command|ref=<ref name="baronsmoki 2019-08-05"/><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/499520/announcements/detail/917994333318375921|title=The Turing Test :: Update 1.2 notes|date=2019-08-05}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Start the game and open the console by pressing {{key|`}}.
 +
# Type <code>t.maxfps 144</code> or any desired number.
 +
# Save the changes by pressing {{key|Enter}}.
 +
# Repeat each time after launching the game.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Chromatic aberration===
 
===Chromatic aberration===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable chromatic aberration|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
 
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open {{file|Engine.ini}}.
 
# Open {{file|Engine.ini}}.
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}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|The Turing Test - Keyboard.png|Keyboard settings.}}
−
|key remap                = yes
+
{{Image|The Turing Test - Controller.png|Controller settings.}}
−
|key remap notes          = Control prompts show the default keys even after they have been remapped. {{key|LeftArrow}} and {{key|RightArrow}} are hardbound to turn left and turn right.
+
{{Input
−
|acceleration option      = no
+
|key remap                = true
 +
|key remap notes          = Single button per action. Control prompts show the default keys even after they have been remapped. {{key|LeftArrow}} and {{key|RightArrow}} are hardbound to turn left and turn right.
 +
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
−
|mouse sensitivity        = yes
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
−
|mouse menu                = yes
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = yes
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
−
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
+
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Reverses not only mouse view, but also interactions, making the controls inconsistent
−
|controller support        = yes
+
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =  
 +
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
−
|full controller          = yes
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
−
|controller remap          = yes
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
−
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
−
|controller sensitivity notes=  
+
|controller sensitivity notes= Shared with mouse setting.
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
−
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
+
|invert controller y-axis notes= Shared with mouse setting.
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
−
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
−
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =  
−
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = false
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|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        = false
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
−
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  = Rapidly changes button prompts.
 +
|steam input api          = false
 +
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|The Turing Test - Audio.png|Audio settings.}}
−
|separate volume          = yes
+
{{Audio
−
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
−
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, music, sound and effects.
 +
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = yes
+
|subtitles                = limited
−
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = No subtitles for audio logs.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/1628538707066657654/|title=Steam Community|date=28 May 2023}}</ref>
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = yes
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes = Pauses on lost focus.
 
|mute on focus lost notes = Pauses on lost focus.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
|language  = English
+
|language  = English
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
−
|notes    =  
+
|notes    =
−
|fan      =  
+
|fan      =
−
|fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/2639606103280855537/ download].
 +
|fan      =  
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/2147595247324288231/ download].
 +
|fan       =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes     = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/343785380901618295/ download]. Only the prologue and chapters 1-4 are translated.
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/343785574528636938/ download].
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by David Pires, [https://www.nexusmods.com/theturingtest/mods/1 download]
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = [https://www.centraldetraducoes.net.br/2017/04/traducao-do-the-turing-test-pc.html Translation.]
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = [https://www.zoneofgames.ru/games/turing_test_the/files/5491.html Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»]
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|fan      = true
 +
|notes    = Fan translation by ''Clan Dlan'', [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WhLEE4by0r5ShaGJnWns8KJ8sFTooiWt/view?usp=drive_link download].
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = unknown
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2018/11/the-turing-test.html Helix Mod: The Turing Test].
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D,Z3D,DirectVR
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list].
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|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==
 +
===Game does not launch after UE4 Prerequisites (x64) fail to install===
 +
{{ii}} If you already have the prerequisites installed, the first time setup can erroneously prompt you to uninstall them.
 +
{{ii}} Skip to step 3 if Steam is not running the first time setup.
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref name="launch_fix">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/1/133257636772947236/#c1326718197228329733 UE4 Prerequisites (x64) fix]</ref>|fix=
 +
# If you haven't already, run the game and its first time setup.
 +
# Uninstall UE4 Prerequisites (x64) when prompted. The game should fail to launch here.
 +
# Exit Steam.
 +
# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\Redist\</code>.
 +
# Run and install {{file|UE4PRereqSetup_x64.exe}}. It should say "Install" and not "Uninstall".
 +
# Restart Steam.
 +
}}
 +
 +
===SteamVR starts despite the game not using HMD devices===
 +
{{ii}} Generic [[Engine:Unreal_Engine_4#SteamVR_starts_despite_the_game_not_using_HMD_devices|Unreal Engine 4 solution]] does not work.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Modify configuration file|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/499520/discussions/0/152392786903979690/#c152392786913190923|title=The Turing Test General Discussions - Game keeps trying to open in VR?|date=2022-06-13}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Go to {{code|{{P|game}}\Engine\Plugins\Runtime\Steam\SteamVR\}}.
 +
# Open the {{code|SteamVR.uplugin}} file with Notepad or other text editor.
 +
# Using the Find function ({{key|Ctrl|F}}), search for "EnabledByDefault". There will be exactly one entry.
 +
# Change its value from '''true''' to '''false'''.
 +
# Save the file.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      = 11,12
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|direct3d versions      = 11, 12
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = true
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
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|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 22:51, 13 October 2023

The Turing Test
The Turing Test cover
Developers
Bulkhead Interactive
Publishers
Square Enix
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 30, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 74
OpenCritic 77
IGDB 76
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Puzzle
Art styles Realistic
Themes Sci-fi
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The Turing Test on Wikipedia
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General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
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 US region
Windows
Publisher website
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 EU region
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Windows

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Upgrade Pack
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename movie files[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\TheTuringTest\Content\Movies\
  2. Delete or rename Default_Startup.mp4.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\VenusPrototype\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/499520/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\TheTuringTest\savedata.sav[Note 3]
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\BulkheadInteractive.TheTuringTest_es3fzbrr4bc5r\SystemAppData\wgs
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/499520/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
 Game is Vert- which causes the game to be unplayable on multi-monitor setups. See Multi-monitor.
Ultra-widescreen
 
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Between 60° and 120°
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 62 FPS.
See High frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Multi-monitor

Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location
  2. Edit Engine.ini.
  3. Add the following lines.
[/Script/Engine.LocalPlayer]
AspectRatioAxisConstraint=AspectRatio_MaintainYFOV
  1. Set the FOV in-game to a lower value, e.g. 60 for the equivalent of 90.

High frame rate

Increase frame rate cap in BaseEngine.ini[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Engine\Config\.
  2. Open BaseEngine.ini.
  3. Search for a line starting with SmoothedFrameRateRange in the [/Script/Engine.Engine] section.
  4. Edit the line SmoothedFrameRateRange=(LowerBound=(Type="ERangeBoundTypes::Inclusive",Value=XX),UpperBound=(Type="ERangeBoundTypes::Inclusive",Value=YY)) by changing YY to the desired frame rate limit.
  5. Save the changes.
Increase frame rate cap with a console command[2][3]
  1. Start the game and open the console by pressing ~.
  2. Type t.maxfps 144 or any desired number.
  3. Save the changes by pressing ↵ Enter.
  4. Repeat each time after launching the game.

Chromatic aberration

Disable chromatic aberration[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. Add the following lines.
[/Script/Engine.RendererSettings]
r.SceneColorFringe.Max=0

Input

Keyboard settings.
Keyboard settings.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Single button per action. Control prompts show the default keys even after they have been remapped. LeftArrow and RightArrow are hardbound to turn left and turn right.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Reverses not only mouse view, but also interactions, making the controls inconsistent
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Shared with mouse setting.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Shared with mouse setting.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Generic/other controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Rapidly changes button prompts.
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Hook input (legacy mode)
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, music, sound and effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No subtitles for audio logs.[4]
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Pauses on lost focus.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
Fan translation, download.
French
Fan translation, download.
German
Fan translation, download. Only the prologue and chapters 1-4 are translated.
Italian
Fan translation, download.
Portuguese
Fan translation by David Pires, download
Brazilian Portuguese
Translation.
Russian
Fan translation by «Prometheus Project»
Spanish
Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: The Turing Test.
vorpX
G3D, Z3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Issues fixed

Game does not launch after UE4 Prerequisites (x64) fail to install

If you already have the prerequisites installed, the first time setup can erroneously prompt you to uninstall them.
Skip to step 3 if Steam is not running the first time setup.
Instructions[5]
  1. If you haven't already, run the game and its first time setup.
  2. Uninstall UE4 Prerequisites (x64) when prompted. The game should fail to launch here.
  3. Exit Steam.
  4. Go to <path-to-game>\Redist\.
  5. Run and install UE4PRereqSetup_x64.exe. It should say "Install" and not "Uninstall".
  6. Restart Steam.

SteamVR starts despite the game not using HMD devices

Generic Unreal Engine 4 solution does not work.
Modify configuration file[6]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Engine\Plugins\Runtime\Steam\SteamVR\.
  2. Open the SteamVR.uplugin file with Notepad or other text editor.
  3. Using the Find function (Ctrl+F), search for "EnabledByDefault". There will be exactly one entry.
  4. Change its value from true to false.
  5. Save the file.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400		 Intel Core i7-920
AMD A8-3870K
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
ATI Radeon HD 5770
DirectX 11 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 670
AMD Radeon R9 280
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.12.5.0[1]
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  3. ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-12-06
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-05
  3. ↑ The Turing Test :: Update 1.2 notes - last accessed on 2019-08-05
  4. ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 28 May 2023
  5. ↑ UE4 Prerequisites (x64) fix
  6. ↑ The Turing Test General Discussions - Game keeps trying to open in VR? - last accessed on 2022-06-13