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Tyranny

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Tyranny
Tyranny cover
Developers
Obsidian Entertainment
Publishers
Paradox Interactive
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows November 10, 2016[2]
macOS (OS X) November 10, 2016[2]
Linux November 10, 2016[2]
Reception
Metacritic 80
OpenCritic 81
IGDB 81
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC, Expansion pack
Microtransactions Cosmetic, Finite spend
Tyranny on HowLongToBeat
Tyranny on IGDB
Tyranny on MobyGames
Tyranny on Wikipedia

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
DRM-free
Grants Steam version by linking accounts.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
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Deluxe Edition, Gold Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe Edition, Gold Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Gold Edition.
Windows
Origin
Origin
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Grants Paradox version by linking accounts.
Download
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
DRM-free version is downloaded through the Paradox Launcher; post-download the game is entirely DRM-free.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Bastard's Wound Expansion pack.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Tales from the Tiers
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Portrait Pack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Deluxe Edition Upgrade Pack
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Official Soundtrack Deluxe Edition
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Obsidian Entertainment\Tyranny\
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Tyranny/Saved Games/
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Obsidian Entertainment/Tyranny
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Tyranny
macOS (OS X) ~/Library/Application Support/Tyranny/Saved Games/
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Tyranny/SavedGames/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin
Steam Cloud
Up to 1000 save files. Savefiles are compatible across OSes, but Steam Cloud will not keep them in sync across OSes. You will have to do that yourself.

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
The "Fullscreen" ingame option is actually borderless windowed mode, despite the tooltip description. Also, setting the game to your desktop resolution while in windowed mode will enable borderless windowed mode.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
None, 2x, 4x, and 8x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
No acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Effects, Voice
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 2.80 GHz
AMD Athlon II X4 840 3.10 GHz
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 5770
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
1 GB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 2.9 GHz
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon HD 6950m
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 2.80 GHz
AMD Athlon II X4 840 3.10 GHz
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon HD 5770
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
1 GB of VRAM

Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 5.4.4p4[1]

References