Starwhal

Starwhal

Developers
	Breakfall
Engines
	Unity 4
Release dates
Windows	September 29, 2014
macOS (OS X)	September 29, 2014
Linux	September 29, 2014
Reception
Metacritic	69
OpenCritic	72
IGDB	70
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Side view
Controls	Direct control

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Humble Store
Steam		DRM-free when launched directly from its executable.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Breakfall\STARWHAL\ %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Breakfall\STARWHAL\Parse.settings
macOS (OS X)
Linux	$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Breakfall/STARWHAL/prefs $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Breakfall/STARWHAL/Parse.settings

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Visual settings

General settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Enable windowed mode and use the -popupwindow parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
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

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger support

DirectInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Nintendo controllers

Other controller(s)
Additional button prompts

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Music, Sound Effects
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		4
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows

macOS (OS X)

Linux

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	700 MB
Video card (GPU)	256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum		Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.6
Processor (CPU)	1.2 GHz		2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	650 MB		700 MB

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 10.04
Processor (CPU)	Dual Core
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	700 MB
Video card (GPU)	Shader model 2.0 support