Dusk
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Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
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| David Szymanski | |
| Publishers | |
| New Blood Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Former | Unity 5 |
| Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 10, 2018 |
| macOS (OS X) | February 6, 2019[1] |
| Linux | February 6, 2019[1] |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 88 |
| OpenCritic | 90 |
| IGDB | 90 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Dusk |
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| Dusk | |
|---|---|
| Dusk | 2018 |
| Dusk '82 | 2021 |
General information
- Publisher Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability[edit]
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOG.com | |
Contains an additional Endless Level; the "GOGATORIUM". Intruder Edition also available. | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
Intruder Edition also available. | |
Essential improvements[edit]
Skip splash screen[edit]
| Use the start parameter[citation needed] |
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Game data[edit]
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\David Szymanski\Dusk |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | <path-to-game>/config |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location[edit]
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\saves[Note 2] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | <path-to-game>/saves |
Save game cloud syncing[edit]
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video[edit]
Video settings.
Advanced video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Fullscreen is actually borderless window rendered at fullscreen resolution. With "fullscreen" enabled, resolution only affects the internal renderer resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Up to 150 | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is actually borderless fullscreen windowed. Optionally, a windowed mode with -popupwindow parameter can be used to disable minimize on focus loss behavior. |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input[edit]
Input settings.
Controller layout.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
| Official controller preset(s) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts | ||
| Cursor detection |
Audio[edit]
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master and Music slider only. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | No option to enable it. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | Shown as supported but not available. | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | Shown as supported but not available. | |||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Ukrainian |
Network[edit]
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | [2] | ||
| Online play | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | [2] | |
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP | [2] |
Issues Fixed[edit]
Game fails to start[edit]
- Re-install Citrix Workspace.[3]
The ingame fps limiter produces extremly fluctuating frametimes[edit]
| Use Riva Tuner Statistics Server's build in framerate limiter instead or your GPU driver's equivalent. |
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Other information[edit]
API[edit]
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| OpenGL | 4 | OS X and Linux versions only. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux | 64-bit only.[1] |
System requirements[edit]
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | 2.4 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT DirectX 9.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 DirectX 9.0 compatible |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.11 | 10.14.3 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz Dual Core | 2.4 GHz Intel Core i3 |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM | 1 GB of VRAM |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | 2.4 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.2.8f1
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 DUSK is now available for Mac, Linux and 32bit OS! 💪🤝💪 - @DUSKdev - Twitter - last accessed on 2019-02-06
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 LAN is BACK - Steam Community :: DUSK :: Events - last accessed on 2019-10-03
- "Both you and our new DRM-free players can now LAN, Direct IP connect and even join our dedicated servers with Steam players for Frag Night."
- ↑ DUSK crashing immediately on launch - last accessed on 2020-10-29
- "Do you have Citrix Workplace installed? It's been known to cause issues like this with DUSK."