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DreadOut

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DreadOut
DreadOut cover
Developers
Digital Happiness
Engines
Unity 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows May 15, 2014
macOS (OS X) August 21, 2014
Linux August 21, 2014
Reception
Metacritic 55
OpenCritic 46
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Series DreadOut
DreadOut on HowLongToBeat
DreadOut on IGDB
DreadOut on MobyGames
DreadOut on Wikipedia
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General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
Linux
Steam
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Windows
Linux
A demo is available from Steam.
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

In-game experience settings.
In-game experience settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\cloud\<user-id>\*\profile.cfg[Note 2]
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Digital Happiness\dreadout\<user-id>\screen.cfg
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Digital Happiness\dreadout\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Digital Happiness/dreadout/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\cloud\<user-id>\*\[Note 2]
macOS (OS X)
Linux <path-to-game>/cloud/<user-id>/*/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
953.67 MB available

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Vignette effect is limited to center 16:9 portion of screen.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
4x to 16x.[citation needed]
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
FMVs are capped at 30 FPS.
High frame rates will cause non-enemy NPCs to move at very slow speed.[citation needed]
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

In-game gameplay settings.
In-game gameplay settings.
In-game key bindings.
In-game key bindings.

Audio

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

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Stereo[2]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

In-game subtitle language selection.
In-game subtitle language selection.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
German
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Slovak
Fan translation, download.
Spanish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.
Devices
Tobii Eye Tracking

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11
OpenGL 2.1, 3.2 OS X and Linux only
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800GT
AMD Radeon HD 3830
Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX Compatible
A 64-bit system is recommended.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7
Processor (CPU) Intel only, Core 2 Duo
AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000
512 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 2.1 compatible
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
AMD Dual-Core Athlon 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800GT
AMD Radeon HD 3830
Intel HD Graphics 4000
OpenGL 2.1 compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 4.5.4f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-30
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-30
    Tested with Special K.