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Paradise Killer

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Paradise Killer
Paradise Killer cover
Developers
Kaizen Game Works
Publishers
Fellow Traveller
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows September 4, 2020
Reception
Metacritic 81
OpenCritic 82
IGDB 80
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Relaxed
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure, Open world
Themes Detective/mystery, Fantasy
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General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Perfect 25 Edition also available.
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Perfect 25 Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Perfect 25 Edition also available.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Perfect 25 Edition also available.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ParadiseKiller\Saved\SaveGames\PK_PlayerSettings.sav
%LOCALAPPDATA%\ParadiseKiller\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1160220/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\ParadiseKiller\Saved\SaveGames\PKSlot_*.sav
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1160220/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Display settings
Display settings
Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Vert- gameplay. See Increased FOV.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
40 - 120°. Default is 80°.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Scales with Textures setting.[2]
Anti-aliasing (AA)
DLSS on compatible hardware.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate can optionally be limited to 30 FPS or 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
Reflections only, Limited to the DirectX 12 mode.
Color blind mode
Deuteranomaly, Protanomaly, and Tritanope
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Supports FidelityFX Super Resolution.

Increased FOV

Change the way FOV is calculated
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini in a text editor.
  3. Add the following lines:
[/Script/Engine.LocalPlayer]
AspectRatioAxisConstraint=AspectRatio_MaintainYFOV
A significant increase from the default 16:9 value. Compensate by adjusting the in-game FOV slider, if desired.

Input

Main menu settings
Main menu settings
Input settings
Input settings
General settings
General settings
Default gamepad controls
Default gamepad controls

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
The X-axis can be inverted separately.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Movement and look controls cannot be remapped.
Controller sensitivity
Left and right stick sensitivities can be adjusted separately.
Left and right stick dead zones can also be adjusted separately.
Controller Y-axis inversion
The X-axis can be inverted separately.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
, Wired
Generic/other controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Ambience, Sound Effects, User Interface, Text, Voice
Surround sound
6.1[3]
Subtitles
Most dialogue is text, but spoken dialogue is not subtitled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Other information

Accessibility settings
Accessibility settings

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 530
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.0.0[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2022-04-07
  2. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-07-16
    r.maxanisotropy is set from 0 to 8 depending on the setting, as seen in the console.
  3. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-07-16
    Tested with Special K. No audio output was detected on the center channel.