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State of Mind

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State of Mind
State of Mind cover
Developers
Daedalic Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows August 15, 2018
macOS (OS X) August 15, 2018
Linux August 15, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 69
OpenCritic 68
IGDB 69
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Ad-supported
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Stylized
Themes Europe, North America, Sci-fi
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State of Mind on Wikipedia

State of Mind is a singleplayer third-person adventure game.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Includes soundtrack and other extras
Windows
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
DRM-free
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
Ad-supported Main menu has advertisements for other Daedalic games.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Rename movie files[1]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\StateOfMind\Content\Movies.
  2. Delete or rename files:
    1. Daedalic.mp4
    2. UE4.mp4

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/StateOfMind/Saved/Config/LinuxNoEditor
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\SaveGames\
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\Data\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\DaedalicEntertainment.StateofMindPC_9w6n57xt7hhbc\LocalCache\Local\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\SaveGames
Steam %LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\<user-id>\SaveGames\
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Daedalic Entertainment GmbH\StateOfMind\Saved\<user-id>\Data\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_DATA_HOME/Daedalic Entertainment GmbH/StateOfMind/Saved/<SteamID>/SaveGames

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Video settings
Video settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Severe Vert- scaling, making gameplay difficult. Cutscenes are pillarboxed 21:9. UI is not centered. Some screen effects do not reach the edge of the screen.
Ultra-widescreen
Vert- scaling.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Resolution selection extremely limited. See Custom resolution.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
In-game fullscreen is actually borderless fullscreen windowed. See Exclusive Fullscreen.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA Only
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
62 FPS lock by default.
120+ FPS
See High frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Settings can be found in the config file.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Exclusive Fullscreen

Modify user settings file & Disable Win10 Fullscreen Optimizations[2]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open GameUserSettings.ini.
  3. Under [/Script/StateOfMind.StomUserSettings], change LastConfirmedFullscreenMode=1 to LastConfirmedFullscreenMode=0, and then add the lines FullscreenMode=0 and PreferredFullscreenMode=0
  4. Save and close the file.
  5. Go to <path-to-game>\StateOfMind\Binaries\WinXX\ (where XX is 32 or 64 depending on your system), and right click on SateOfMind-WinXX-Shipping.exe.
  6. Open Properties and go to Compatibility tab.
  7. Under Settings section, check Disable fullscreen optimizations box (you can change this setting for all users).
  8. Click 'Apply' and 'OK'.

Notes

Method for Windows 10 users.
Verified on Windows 10 v1909. Effectiveness with other Windows 10 versions is not granted.

High frame rate

Modify user settings file[3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open GameUserSettings.ini.
  3. Under [/script/stateofmind.stomusersettings], add the line FrameRateLimit=144.000000
  4. Change the FrameRateLimit= number to the desired frame rate.
  5. Save and close the file.

Custom resolution

Modify user settings file[1]
  1. Set a resolution from the in-game menu. That is going to be the interface resolution.
  2. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  3. Open GameUserSettings.ini.
  4. Change the ResolutionSizeX= number to the desire resolution width.
  5. Change the ResolutionSizeY= number to the desire resolution height.
  6. Add FullscreenMode=2 over [ScalabilityGroups] for windowed or delete it for fullscreen.
  7. Open the game.
  8. Do not change the resolution or to fullscreen/windowed mode.

Notes

May cause crashes and/or unexpected behavior.

Input

Keyboard and mouse settings
Keyboard and mouse settings
Controller settings
Controller settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings
Language settings
Language settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Effects, Music, Dialogue.
Surround sound
5.1
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: State of Mind (DX11).
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.
Devices
Tobii Eye Tracking

Issues fixed

Game crashes during startup or in a menu

See Bypass OpenSSL SHA bug on Intel 10th gen and later CPUs.[4]
Fix OpenSSL SHA bug by patching executable[4]
Works both on Steam and GOG versions.
  1. Open <path-to-game>\StateOfMind\Binaries\Win64\StateOfMind-Win64-Shipping.exe in a hex editor (e.g. HxD).
  2. Go to(Ctrl+G) the address 0000AC43 (this and all further numbers are hexadecimal).
  3. Change the value from 48 to 4C.
  4. Go to(Ctrl+G) the address 0000AC4B
  5. Change the value from 48 to 49.
  6. Save the file (Ctrl+S).

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL 4.3 -opengl3 option suggested by Linux version but not functional
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2.8 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 23 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 560
AMD Radeon 7770
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit OS is recommended when using Windows.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.12
Processor (CPU) 3 GHz Quad Core CPU
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 23 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon R9 M380
2 GB of VRAM
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 16.04
Processor (CPU) 2.8 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 23 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 660
AMD Radeon 7870
2 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.18[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:DanianA on 2019-05-14
  2. Verified by User:RodroG on 2020-04-23
    Note that fullscreen optimizations (FSO) MUST be disabled to get fullscreen exclusive (FSE) presentation on Windows 10, and only when the game/engine supports FSE too and this mode can be enabled in game or tweaked in some way.
  3. Verified by User:Expack3 on 2019-06-18
  4. 4.0 4.1 Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-04-03