Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Lego Batman
Subseries of Batman
Subseries of Lego
Lego Batman: The Videogame	2008
Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes	2012
Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham	2014
Lego DC Super-Villains	2018

General information

Batman Wiki

Brickipedia - Game page on LEGO Wiki

Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail
Epic Games Store		Premium Edition; includes all DLC. DRM-free when launched directly from executable.
GamersGate
Gamesplanet
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store		Premium Edition also available.
Origin
Steam

The Mac OS X version is no longer sold digitally.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Season Pass
Batman 75th Anniversary
Dark Knight
Man of Steel
Arrow
Bizarro
The Squad
Batman of the Future Character Pack	Not included in Season Pass.
Rainbow Character Pack	Available for free.
Heroines and Villainesses Character Pack	Available for free.

Game data[edit]

In-game options menu.

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment\LEGO Batman 3 Beyond Gotham\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/313690/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%APPDATA%\Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment\LEGO Batman 3 Beyond Gotham\SavedGames\
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\313690\remote\savedgames\
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/313690/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Store
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video settings[edit]

In-game general video settings.

In-game advanced video settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		Choose `From Screen-Res` as your aspect ratio. Cutscenes are framed for 2.35:1 or 1.78:1, depending on the scene.^{[Note 2]} Cutscenes are Vert- at wider ratios and letterboxed at narrower ratios.^{[Note 3]} Actual gameplay is Hor+.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See Windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Unknown fixed amount.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Edge AA, incorrectly referred to as a type of FSAA. Required for Depth of Field to work properly.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		See Run the game at screen refresh rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Windowed[edit]

Force windowed^{[citation needed]}

Install Special K by following the Special K Unofficial Guide.
Start the game and press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+← Backspace to toggle Special K's Control Panel.
Open the Display menu and select "Windowed Mode" and "Force Override".
Set the preferred window style and close the Control Panel.
Press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+O to toggle Special K's On-Screen Display.

Notes

The game will minimize to taskbar when pressing Alt+Tab ↹.

Input settings[edit]

In-game keyboard settings.

In-game gamepad settings.

In-game inversion settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		No mouse support.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

DualShock 4 controllers
DualShock button prompts
Light bar support
Connection modes	unknown

Tracked motion controllers

Generic/other controllers

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

Audio settings[edit]

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound		Cutscenes are hard-coded at 5.1.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Brazilian Portuguese
Danish
Dutch
French
Italian
German
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play	2	Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed[edit]

Run the game at screen refresh rate[edit]

Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz on startup. The config file must be manually edited to set the refresh rate permanently.

Set screen refresh rate^{[citation needed]}

Go to the configuration file(s) location.
Open pcconfig.txt.
Change ScreenRefreshRate to the screen refresh rate (e.g. ScreenRefreshRate 120).

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9, 11
OpenGL	2.0	OS X only.
Shader Model support	3, 5

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows			DirectX 9 mode is 32-bit. DirectX 11 mode is 64-bit.
macOS (OS X)			32-bit only.^[1]

System requirements[edit]

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP SP3	Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo	Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	10 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 7600 GTS ATI Radeon X1950 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 ATI Radeon HD 5850 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.9.5
Processor (CPU)	Intel 1.8 GHz	Intel 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	8 GB
Video card (GPU)	256 MB of VRAM	512 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/313690/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (313690) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
↑ Main story cutscenes are framed for 2.35:1 and bonus level/DLC cutscenes are framed for 1.78:1.
↑ Visual cues occasionally poke out of these letterboxes for dramatic effect.

References

↑ Last chance to buy these Mac classics! | Feral News

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/313690/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (313690) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[.22OAR.22-2] Main story cutscenes are framed for 2.35:1 and bonus level/DLC cutscenes are framed for 1.78:1.

[Note1-3] Visual cues occasionally poke out of these letterboxes for dramatic effect.

[4] Last chance to buy these Mac classics! | Feral News

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

[Note 3]

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Developers

	Traveller's Tales
Publishers
	Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
OS X	Feral Interactive
Release dates
Windows	November 11, 2014
macOS (OS X)	November 28, 2014