The Good Life (2021)
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This page is for the open-world adventure game. For the unrelated sandbox simulation, see The Good Life.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Grounding[1] | |
| White Owls | |
| Publishers | |
| Playism | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 15, 2021 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 62 |
| OpenCritic | 60 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure, Open world |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Europe |
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The Good Life (2021) is a singleplayer third-person adventure and open world game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere. | |
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| Steam | |
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- A demo is available.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\ActiveGamingMediaInc.TheGoodLife_4tj796bhrrsp0 |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1452500/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\ActiveGamingMediaInc.TheGoodLife_4tj796bhrrsp0 |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1452500/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Unknown method, listed as "No/Yes". | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | FPS can be capped to 30, 60 and 120 FPS or can be uncapped. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
In-game key remapping settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Both axis can be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Both axis can be inverted. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
In-game audio and gameplay settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
In-game language selection menu.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Japanese |
Issues fixed
Screen goes black upon start-up
| Install the video extension[2] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-3470 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
Intel Core i7-3770 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX 560 DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1452500/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1452500) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ The Good Life (2021) Windows credits - MobyGames - last accessed on 2021-11-19
- ↑ The Issue Where the Screen Goes Black - last accessed on 2021-10-30