Waves
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Developers | |
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Squid In A Box | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 16, 2011 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Waves |
Waves | |
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Waves | 2011 |
Waves² | TBA |
Waves is a game in the Waves series.
On 14 August, 2022, the partner of the game's developer, CJ, informed the community for Waves and Waves 2 that their developer had died 14 days prior on 31 June, 2022. As part of the developer's final wishes, both Waves games would be made freeware.[1]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | DRM-free.[2] | |||
GamersGate | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\UDKGame\Config[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/107600/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/107600/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | In-game resolution option tops out at 2560x1600, but can be changed to anything via an .ini edit. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Toggleable in settings. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Manual resolution edit[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Also separate x-invert. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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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 |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 250 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3 support |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 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>/107600/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (107600) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Final Update - last accessed on 2022-08-25
- ↑ Squid In A Box Unleashes WAVES Demo | Squid In A Box