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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.

General information

Official Forums

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Official website		Choice of GOG or Steam key.
GOG.com
Humble Store		Choice of GOG or Steam key.
Steam

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Subterranean Games\War For The Overworld\
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Subterranean Games/War For The Overworld/prefs

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
GOG.com	<path-to-game>\GameData\Maps\Saves\
Windows	<path-to-game>\Profile\<user-id>\Saves\^{[Note 2]}
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam	<Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/230190/remote/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		Possession mode FoV ranges from 60 to 120.
Windowed		Window can be freely resized to any desired resolution.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Enable windowed mode and use the `-popupwindow` parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Post-process.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		Enable Vsync to unlock framerate if above 60Hz.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Capped at 60 without Vsync.
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

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion		Inversion for possession mode.
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play		GOG and Steam players can play together

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		Use Helix Mod: War for the Overworld.

Devices
Tobii Eye Tracking		Use Tobii Game Hub

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7, 8	7, 8
Processor (CPU)	Dual Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz	Quad Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	4 GB (may increase in future)	8 GB (may increase in future)
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GT400 AMD 4870HD DirectX 9.0 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GT500 or better AMD 5870HD or better DirectX 10 compatible

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit	Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit or higher
Processor (CPU)	Dual Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz	Quad Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	4 GB (may increase in future)	8 GB (may increase in future)
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GT400 AMD 4870HD	Nvidia GeForce GT500 or better AMD 5870HD or better

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.6 64-bit	64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 or higher
Processor (CPU)	Dual Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz	Quad Core CPU @ 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	4 GB (may increase in future)	8 GB (may increase in future)
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GT400 AMD 4870HD	Nvidia GeForce GT500 or better AMD 5870HD or better

Notes

↑ Unity engine build: 5.6.7^[1]
↑ 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

↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-11-20
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Launch: April 2nd @ 5PM UTC - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: War for the Overworld

[2] Unity engine build: 5.6.7^[1]

[gamedir-4] 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).

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-11-20

[release_date-3] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Launch: April 2nd @ 5PM UTC - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: War for the Overworld

[Note 1]

[2]

[Note 2]

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 |60 fps                     = true
 |60 fps notes               = Capped at 60 without Vsync.
-|120 fps                    = unknown
+|120 fps                    = true
 |120 fps notes              =
 |hdr                        = unknown

Developers

	Subterranean Games
Engines
	Unity 5^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	April 2, 2015^[2]
macOS (OS X)	April 2, 2015^[2]
Linux	April 2, 2015^[2]
Taxonomy
Monetization	DLC
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Multiple select, Point and select
Genres	Building, RTS
Art styles	Cartoon
Themes	Fantasy