Silence - The Whispered World 2
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| Developers | |
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| Daedalic Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 5[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 15, 2016 |
| macOS (OS X) | November 15, 2016 |
| Linux | November 15, 2016 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 75 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Point and select, Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Stylized |
| Themes | Fantasy |
| Series | The Whispered World |
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| The Whispered World | |
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| The Whispered World | 2010 |
| Silence - The Whispered World 2 | 2016 |
Silence - The Whispered World 2 is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure game in the The Whispered World series.
General information
Availability[edit]
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Released in Germany. Includes soundtrack on CD and a poster | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere | |
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| Steam | |
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DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| Artbook | |
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| Soundtrack | |
Game data[edit]
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Silence\Settings\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Silence/Settings/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location[edit]
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\Silence\Savegames\ |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/Silence/Savegames/ |
Save game cloud syncing[edit]
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video[edit]
In-game graphic settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | Static aspect 16:9. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen option is borderless. See Unity. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | As part of the quality presets. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Disabled on the lowest quality preset. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input[edit]
In-game control settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| 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 |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| DualShock 4 controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | Once plugged in, the controller has to be enabled in the options menu. | |
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Input method is defined by the Gamepad active setting. |
In-game gamepad layout menu
In-game keyboard/mouse layout menu
Audio[edit]
In-game audio settings
In-game language and subtitle settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Effects, Voice | |
| Surround sound | 2.0 Stereo[2] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Game is paused on focus lost which stops any sounds and music. Only exception being the main menu. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
| Spanish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Greek |
Issues fixed[edit]
- The Official Support Website has a list of known problems and solutions.
Long loading times[edit]
Long loading times on screen changes could be caused by Vsync. Try disabling it in the graphics menu and make sure not to force it through your GPU control panel to see if anything changes.[3]
VR support[edit]
| 3D modes | Native | Notes | |
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| vorpX | G3D, Z3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
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Other information[edit]
API[edit]
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 | |
| OpenGL | 2 | |
| Shader Model support | 3.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Linux | Steam always starts 32 bit version, although both 32 and 64 bit executables are present. |
System requirements[edit]
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual-Core 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 ATI Radeon HD 5800 Intel HD 5000 DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 ATI Radeon HD 7900 |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual-Core 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 ATI Radeon HD 5800 Intel HD 5000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 ATI Radeon HD 7900 |
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | 12.10 LTS, 14.04 LTS |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual-Core 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 280 ATI Radeon HD 5800 Intel HD 5000 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 ATI Radeon HD 7900 |
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-03-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2021-11-12
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter.
- ↑ Verified by User:Waschbär on 2017-05-26