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A Valley Without Wind

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A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind cover
Developers
Arcen Games
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows April 24, 2012
macOS (OS X) April 24, 2012
Linux July 17, 2014
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Series A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind on MobyGames
A Valley Without Wind on Wikipedia
A Valley Without Wind
A Valley Without Wind 2012
A Valley Without Wind 2 2013

General information

Official forums
Bug Tracker
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2. Can be played without Steam running.[2]
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Bundled with A Valley Without Wind 2.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\RuntimeData\settings.dat[Note 2]
<path-to-game>\RuntimeData\serversettings.dat[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
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 <path-to-game>\RuntimeData\Worlds\[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Game does give an option to raise cap up to 120 FPS and Vsync disables cap, but game itself is locked to ~60 FPS, only cursor runs at highest possible frame rate.[3]
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

Key rebinding.
Key rebinding.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Also presets for Keyboard + Mouse, Laptop keyboard and Left handed keyboard + Mouse.
Mouse acceleration
Though ability to use OS cursor.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Possible through rebinding.
Controller
Controller support
XInput and DirectInput.
Full controller support
Some menus require mouse or keyboard.
Controller remapping
Shares same rebinding menu with keyboard. Also presets for Logitech Rumblepad 2 and Xbox 360 Controller (regular and OS X).
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Possible through rebinding.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes

Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, ambiance and sound.
Surround sound
Subtitles
No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Network settings.
Network settings.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
200 Co-op
Only up to 8 people has been officially tested.
Online play
200 Co-op
Only up to 8 people has been officially tested.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP 32322
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
[4]
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 10.10
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Resolution of 800x600, support for 1024x1024 textures


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.6.7f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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

  1. Verified by User:Vetle on 2017-05-21
  2. Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-20
  3. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 6 September 2015
  4. Catalina 64-bit Compatibility - Google Docs - last accessed on 5 May 2023