Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
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Developers | |
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Oddworld Inhabitants | |
Engines | |
Unity 2019[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 6, 2021 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 73 |
OpenCritic | 70 |
IGDB | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera, Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Platform, Puzzle |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Oddworld |
Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition is a singleplayer cinematic camera and side view action, platform and puzzle game in the Oddworld series.
Originally released as Oddworld: Soulstorm on April 6, 2021, exclusively on Epic Games Store. Later rebranded as Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition on November 30, 2021. Steam version launched on June 21, 2022 and GOG version launched on August 11, 2023.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched from the executable.[2] | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Settings\[Note 2] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Oddworld Inhabitants Inc\Oddworld: Soulstorm\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/619390/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Oddworld Inhabitants Inc\Oddworld_ Soulstorm %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Oddworld Inhabitants Inc\Oddworld_ Soulstorm Enhanced Edition |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/619390/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | [3] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Can be forced using borderless windowed mode, but is pillarboxed to 16:9 during gameplay, menus are improperly displayed, and Vert- is applied, cutting off the HUD.[4] | ||
4K Ultra HD | [5] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Referred to as "Fullscreen Window". | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Always enabled, regardless of in-game settings.[6] | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | The game always uses x8 anti-aliasing, regardless of in-game settings.[6] | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate is dependent on monitor's refresh rate. FMV cutscenes are capped at 30 FPS, although recorded at 60 FPS, which was later fixed in the Enhanced Edition update on November 30, 2021.[7] |
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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.
Example of 21:9 aspect ratio [Note 4]
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
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 |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | , Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | While keyboard and mouse can be used, gamepad prompts will always be displayed, regardless of input. |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Separate volume percentages for Master, Music, SFX, and Speech. Can be set in intervals of 5, from 0 to 100. |
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Surround sound | Plays up to 7.1.[8] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Game pauses when out of focus. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | Steam (Enhanced Edition). | |||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Language mistaken as Portuguese (Portugal) / Steam (Enhanced Edition). | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish | Steam (Enhanced Edition). |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play | Leaderboards only. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Wwise |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Quad Core 1.7 GHz | Intel Quad Core 2.3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2019.4.14f1[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 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>/619390/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (619390) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details. - ↑ Note the cut-off UI in the lower corners of image and the glitched out pause menu that appear from outside the 16:9 aspect ratio when resuming.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- As indicated in the game's player.log file.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- Tested by playing the game after closing the Epic Games Launcher and deleting the .egstore folder from the game's directory.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- Tested on an multi-monitor setup.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- Tested at 2560x1080 resolution after changing in-game display settings to Fullscreen Window.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- Tested at 3840x2160 resolution.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- As indicated in the game's Settings.cfg file.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- As seen in the game's video file directory.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-04-06
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.