Goodbye Volcano High

Goodbye Volcano High is a singleplayer third-person menu-based visual novel game developed and published by KO_OP.

The game was released on August 29, 2023.

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam

Monetization

Type	Notes
One-time game purchase	Goodbye Volcano High requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type	Notes
No microtransactions	Goodbye Volcano High has no microtransactions.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Goodbye Volcano High_Data\saves^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1310330/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Goodbye Volcano High_Data\saves^{[Note 2]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1310330/pfx/^{[Note 3]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor		Pillarboxed to a 16:9 aspect ratio.^[2]
Ultra-widescreen		Pillarboxed to a 16:9 aspect ratio.
4K Ultra HD		^[3]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		UI elements are updated at the monitor's refresh rate. Character animations are internally locked at 30 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Control settings

Accessibility settings

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus		A keyboard is required to confirm and cancel options.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity		Referred to as "Left/Right Stick Sensitivity". A slider is available. Can be set in intervals of 0.1, from 0.5 to 2.
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts		Requires Steam Input to be disabled.
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes	Wired, , Wireless (Bluetooth)

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings

Subtitle settings

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Sliders for Master, Music, SFX, and Voiceover. Can be set in intervals of 0.1, from 0 to 1. An option to toggle voiceovers is also available.
Surround sound		Stereo only.^[4]
Subtitles		Optional accessibility features, such as multiple colors and opacity sliders for the backdrop and outlines of subtitles, are also available.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

General settings

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11.1	^[1]

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Input	Rewired	^[5]

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7 SP1	10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5 3.0GHz
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB
Video card (GPU)	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ Unity engine build: 2021.3.18f1^[1]
↑ ^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).
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1310330/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1310330) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
As indicated in the Player.log file.
↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested by playing the game with a multi-monitor setup at a resolution of 3840x1080.
↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.
↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.
↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
As indicated by the Rewired_DirectInput.dll file found in the game's Plugins folder.

[2] Unity engine build: 2021.3.18f1^[1]

[gamedir-3] 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).

[Proton_path_note-4] 3.0 ^3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1310330/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (1310330) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[4] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[5] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1310330/.

[6] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[7] The app ID (1310330) may differ in some cases.

[8] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[9] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Unity_log-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
As indicated in the Player.log file.

[5] Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested by playing the game with a multi-monitor setup at a resolution of 3840x1080.

[6] Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.

[7] Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.

[8] Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2023-08-31
As indicated by the Rewired_DirectInput.dll file found in the game's Plugins folder.

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Developers

	KO_OP
Engines
	Unity 2021^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	August 29, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Third-person
Controls	Menu-based
Genres	Mini-games, Music/rhythm, Visual novel
Art styles	Cartoon
Themes	Contemporary, Fantasy, LGBTQ