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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Sparrow}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Giant Sparrow}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|SCE Santa Monica Studio}}
 
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Annapurna Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Annapurna Interactive}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref>[http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/12/behind-the-haunting-inspiration-for-what-remains-of-edith-finch/ Behind the haunting inspiration for What Remains of Edith Finch | GamesBeat | Games | by Dean Takahashi]</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref>[http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/12/behind-the-haunting-inspiration-for-what-remains-of-edith-finch/ Behind the haunting inspiration for What Remains of Edith Finch | GamesBeat | Games | by Dean Takahashi]</ref><ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2021-12-06}}</ref>|build=4.10}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 25, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|what-remains-of-edith-finch|89}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4132/what-remains-of-edith-finch|89}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|what-remains-of-edith-finch|87}}
 +
|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            | Adventure, Exploration }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, Detective/mystery }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 501300
 
|steam appid  = 501300
|steam appid side  =  
+
|steam appid side  = 629930
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    = 1651927092
 +
|gogcom id side = 2014273890
 +
|official site=
 +
|hltb        = 45392
 +
|mobygames    = what-remains-of-edith-finch
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = What Remains of Edith Finch
 
|wikipedia    = What Remains of Edith Finch
|winehq      =  
+
|winehq      = 19152
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} A controller is strongly recommended to play this game.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://store.steampowered.com/app/501300/What_Remains_of_Edith_Finch/|title=What Remains of Edith Finch on Steam|date=2017-05-01}}</ref>
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/501300/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1651927092|what_remains_of_edith_finch}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/501300/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | what-remains-of-edith-finch | DRM-free | DRM-free when launched directly from the executable with the <code>-EpicPortal</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2019-01-31|}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | what-remains-of-edith-finch | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5463-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | what_remains_of_edith_finch | DRM-free |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | what-remains-of-edith-finch | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft store | bslglg8p9t01 | DRM-Free | Purchase includes a digital copy on Xbox consoles; PC version does not support Xbox Live.|  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 501300 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 501300 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
+
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported          =
 +
|dlc                    =
 +
|expansion pack        =
 +
|freeware              =
 +
|free-to-play          =
 +
|one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored              =
 +
|subscription          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = {{PAGENAME}} has no microtransactions.
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 +
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\FinchGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\FinchGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\AnnapurnaInteractive.WhatRemainsofEdithFinch_c96c51jf6wkvm\LocalCache\Local\FinchGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\FinchGame\Saved\SaveGames\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\FinchGame\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\AnnapurnaInteractive.WhatRemainsofEdithFinch_c96c51jf6wkvm\LocalCache\Local\FinchGame\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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               =  
+
|epic games launcher      = false
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|discord                  =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                = false
|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==
 
{{Image|What Remains of Edith Finch - video settings.png|Video settings}}
 
{{Image|What Remains of Edith Finch - video settings.png|Video settings}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
|wsgf link                  =  
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/what-remains-edith-finch/en
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = gold
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= Non-16:9 resolutions have black bars.
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Non-16:9 resolutions have black bars (see the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/what-remains-edith-finch/en WSGF entry]).
|multimonitor              = false
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/what-remains-edith-finch/en WSGF entry].
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p=169943#p169943 related WSGF thread] or the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/what-remains-edith-finch/en WSGF entry].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Maximum resolution affected by Windows High DPI Scaling, see fix below
|fov                        = false
+
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p=174928#p174928 WSGF topic].
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
+
|anisotropic                = limited
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = Scales with the textures option.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Low, Medium, High, Ultra.
 
|antialiasing notes        = Low, Medium, High, Ultra.
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS.
 
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS.
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
===Disable chromatic aberration===
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===Chromatic aberration===
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Disable chromatic aberration|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable chromatic aberration|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}}}
 
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open <code>Engine.ini</code>.
 
# Open <code>Engine.ini</code>.
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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===FPS Cap===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Override FPS Cap|ref={{cn|date=October 2023}}|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open <code>Engine.ini</code>.
 +
# Add the following and save the file.
 +
<pre>
 +
[/Script/SystemSettings]
 +
t.MaxFPS=X
 +
</pre>
 +
#Replace X with the value you want the FPS cap to be set at. Note: doesn't turn off the cap, just overrides the in game 120fps cap and sets it to whatever value you specify.
 +
}}
 +
===Correct resolution on Windows with High DPI Scaling===
 +
{{ii}} On Windows, when Display Scaling is enabled, the game is scaled by default, affecting maximum resolution (e.g. at 4k with 200% scale, the maximum resolution is 1080p)
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable scaling for game executable|ref={{cn|date=October 2022}}|fix=
 +
# Go into <code>{{p|game}}\FinchGame\Binaries\Win64</code>.
 +
# Right click <code>FinchGame.exe</code> and select Properties.
 +
# Click the Compatibility tab, and then click <code>Change high DPI settings</code>.
 +
# Check the box to override high DPI scaling behaviour, making sure Application is selected in the dropdown.
 +
# Press OK on both windows to save, and launch the game normally.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 
{{Image|What Remains of Edith Finch - input settings.png|Input settings}}
 
{{Image|What Remains of Edith Finch - input settings.png|Input settings}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = false
+
|xbox prompts              = false
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        = Not used
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = true
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = false
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  = Not used
 +
|light bar support        = true
 +
|light bar support notes  = Static blue.
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = Wired, V2
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  = V2 tested.
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = true
+
|haptic feedback          = always on
 
|haptic feedback notes    = Can't be disabled.
 
|haptic feedback notes    = Can't be disabled.
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = true
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|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|What Remains of Edith Finch - audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = Sound effects, dialog, music.
+
|separate volume notes    = Master, Sound effects, Dialog, Music.
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = always on
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound notes    = 7.0 Surround
|subtitles                = true
+
|subtitles                = always on
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
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===Mute on focus lost===
 
===Mute on focus lost===
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Set mute in background|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Set mute in background|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}}}
+
# Download [https://gitlab.com/Kaldaien/SpecialK/tags Special K].<!--(tested with <code>SpecialK_0_7_36.7z</code>, later versions may cause issues)-->
# Download [https://github.com/Kaldaien/SpecialK/releases Special K] (tested with <code>SpecialK_0_7_36.7z</code>).<!--later versions may cause issues-->
 
 
# Copy {{file|SpecialK64.dll}} to <code>{{p|game}}\FinchGame\Binaries\Win64\</code>.
 
# Copy {{file|SpecialK64.dll}} to <code>{{p|game}}\FinchGame\Binaries\Win64\</code>.
 
# Rename {{file|SpecialK64.dll}} to {{file|dxgi.dll}}.
 
# Rename {{file|SpecialK64.dll}} to {{file|dxgi.dll}}.
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{{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
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
+
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
  |language  = Japanese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Korean
 
  |language  = Korean
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Polish
 
  |language  = Polish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Russian
+
  |language  = Brazilian Portuguese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
+
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = no
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|native 3d notes            =  
 
|native 3d notes            =  
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [http://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/05/what-remains-of-edith-finch-dx11.html Helix Mod: What Remains of Edith Finch].
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|nvidia 3d vision notes      = See [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/05/what-remains-of-edith-finch-dx11.html Helix Mod: What Remains of Edith Finch (DX11)].
 
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 
|tridef 3d notes            =  
 
|tridef 3d notes            =  
 
|iz3d                        = unknown
 
|iz3d                        = unknown
 
|iz3d notes                  =  
 
|iz3d notes                  =  
|htc vive                    =  
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|vorpx                      = true
|htc vive notes              =  
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|vorpx modes                = G3D
|oculus rift                =  
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|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list].
|oculus rift notes          =  
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|vr only                    = unknown
|osvr                        =  
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|htc vive                    = hackable
 +
|htc vive notes              = See [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMKM9kusNyw YouTube video] or [http://www.interleave-vr.com/docs/VorpXInstructions_WRoEF.pdf written PDF guide.]
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|oculus rift                = hackable
 +
|oculus rift notes          = See [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMKM9kusNyw YouTube video] or [http://www.interleave-vr.com/docs/VorpXInstructions_WRoEF.pdf written PDF guide.]
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|osvr                        = unknown
 
|osvr notes                  =  
 
|osvr notes                  =  
|tracked motion controllers  =  
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|windows mixed reality      = unknown
|tracked motion controllers notes=  
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|windows mixed reality notes =  
|keyboard-mouse              =  
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|keyboard-mouse              = unknown
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|3rd space gaming vest      =  
 
|3rd space gaming vest      =  
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|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
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|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
==Issues unresolved==
 +
===Achievements failing to unlock in Microsoft Store version===
 +
Multiple player reports indicate that none of the achievements of the PC version of the game can be unlocked despite being listed.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/XboxGamePass/comments/kz4mt1/achievements_for_what_remains_of_edith_finch_wont/|title=Achievements for 'What Remains of Edith Finch' won't unlock?|date=2021-02-22}}</ref>
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|wing                  =
 +
|wing notes            =
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|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
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app      =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{ii}} A 64-bit system is required.
 
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
 
|minOS    = Vista SP2
 
|minOS    = Vista SP2
|minCPU  = Intel i3 2125 3.30 GHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-2125 3.30 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon 7790  
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|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7790  
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
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|notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 09:20, 22 October 2023

What Remains of Edith Finch
What Remains of Edith Finch cover
Developers
Giant Sparrow
Publishers
Annapurna Interactive
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows April 25, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 89
OpenCritic 89
IGDB 87
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Exploration
Themes Contemporary, Detective/mystery
What Remains of Edith Finch on HowLongToBeat
What Remains of Edith Finch on IGDB
What Remains of Edith Finch on MobyGames
What Remains of Edith Finch on Wikipedia

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from the executable with the -EpicPortal command line argument.[3]
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Microsoft Store
DRM-free after installation through Microsoft Store client (notes may include more details)
Purchase includes a digital copy on Xbox consoles; PC version does not support Xbox Live.
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions What Remains of Edith Finch has no microtransactions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\FinchGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\AnnapurnaInteractive.WhatRemainsofEdithFinch_c96c51jf6wkvm\LocalCache\Local\FinchGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/501300/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\FinchGame\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\AnnapurnaInteractive.WhatRemainsofEdithFinch_c96c51jf6wkvm\LocalCache\Local\FinchGame\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/501300/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Non-16:9 resolutions have black bars (see the WSGF entry).
Multi-monitor
See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen
See the related WSGF thread or the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution affected by Windows High DPI Scaling, see fix below
Field of view (FOV)
See the WSGF topic.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Scales with the textures option.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Low, Medium, High, Ultra.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS.
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.

Chromatic aberration

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

FPS Cap

Override FPS Cap[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. Add the following and save the file.
[/Script/SystemSettings]
t.MaxFPS=X
  1. Replace X with the value you want the FPS cap to be set at. Note: doesn't turn off the cap, just overrides the in game 120fps cap and sets it to whatever value you specify.

Correct resolution on Windows with High DPI Scaling

On Windows, when Display Scaling is enabled, the game is scaled by default, affecting maximum resolution (e.g. at 4k with 200% scale, the maximum resolution is 1080p)
Disable scaling for game executable[citation needed]
  1. Go into <path-to-game>\FinchGame\Binaries\Win64.
  2. Right click FinchGame.exe and select Properties.
  3. Click the Compatibility tab, and then click Change high DPI settings.
  4. Check the box to override high DPI scaling behaviour, making sure Application is selected in the dropdown.
  5. Press OK on both windows to save, and launch the game normally.

Input

Input settings
Input settings

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Sound effects, Dialog, Music.
Surround sound
7.0 Surround
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
See Mute on focus lost.

Mute on focus lost

Set mute in background[citation needed]
  1. Download Special K.
  2. Copy SpecialK64.dll to <path-to-game>\FinchGame\Binaries\Win64\.
  3. Rename SpecialK64.dll to dxgi.dll.
  4. Start the game and exit.
  5. Open dxgi.ini in the same folder.
  6. Change MuteInBackground=false to MuteInBackground=true under [Window.System].

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

VR support

Issues unresolved

Achievements failing to unlock in Microsoft Store version

Multiple player reports indicate that none of the achievements of the PC version of the game can be unlocked despite being listed.[4]

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2125 3.30 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750
AMD Radeon HD 7790
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.10[1][2]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References