Wasteland 3
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| Developers | |
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| inXile Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| Deep Silver | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2019[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 28, 2020[2] |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 86 |
| OpenCritic | 85 |
| IGDB | 89 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Direct control, Point and select |
| Genres | Tactical RPG |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | North America, Post-apocalyptic |
| Series | Wasteland |
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| Wasteland | |
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| Wasteland | 1988 |
| Wasteland 2 | 2014 |
| Wasteland Remastered | 2020 |
| Wasteland 3 | 2020 |
General information
- Official forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| GOG.com | |
Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Game Pass for PC | |
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| Steam | |
Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Deluxe | Includes manual, lore book, soundtrack, art book, novellas, and hi-res wallpapers. | |
Version differences
- The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the base game and the Digital Deluxe content.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\InxileEntertainment\Wasteland 3\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/719040/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Wasteland3\Save Games\ |
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\DeepSilver.56575194F7E04_hmv7qcest37me\SystemAppData\wgs\* |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/719040/pfx/[Note 2] |
- The
*is a number folder, which may be different for each person.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
Video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | Some cutscenes are letterboxed. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay with spanned HUD; some cutscenes are letterboxed.[3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Zooming in and out is possible by using the mouse wheel. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | On and off only. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Off, FXAA, SMAA, TAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Color blind mode | Option for Colorblind combat icons in the Interface settings. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
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Input settings (keyboard)
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Most keys can be remapped (though the original setting cannot be removed and prevails), but camera scrolling cannot be changed at all from W A S D. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | Controller input must be selected in the Gameplay settings via mouse & keyboard. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | Controller cursor speed in Gameplay settings. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | ||
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Toggle between keyboard & mouse and controller input in Gameplay settings. |
Gamepad controls
(Xbox controller)
Gamepad controls (DualShock 4)
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Audio
- When online, game can use Microsoft's PlayFab cloud services to narrate textual GUI elements, as well as translate voice chat into text and vice-versa.[4]
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects, Interface, Voice | |
| Surround sound | Stereo.[5] | |
| Subtitles | Song lyrics are not subtitled. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 2 | Co-op |
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| Online play | 2 | Co-op |
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| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
Gameplay settings
Interface settings
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Physics | SpeedTree | |
| Audio | Wwise | |
| Input | Rewired |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5 3.3 GHz | Intel Core i7-3770 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 52 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 6 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2019.4.4f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/719040/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (719040) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-08-29
- ↑ Wasteland 3's new release date is August 28, 2020 : Games - last accessed on 2020-03-31
- ↑ Wasteland 3 - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440) - last accessed on 2020-08-28
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-08-30
- When disconnected from the Internet, attempting to use the Narrate UI, Voice Chat Text-to-Speech, or Voice Chat Speech-to-Text results in an error message saying that since the PlayFab servers cannot be reached, those features are unavailable.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-08-31
- Tested with Special K.