All You Need is Help
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Q-Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2022[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 26, 2024 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Puzzle, Party game |
| Art styles | Stylized |
| Themes | Fantasy |
All You Need is Help is a multiplayer bird's-eye view puzzle and party game game.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | Xbox Play Anywhere. The Lively Friends Bundle also available. | |||
| Steam | The Lively Friends Bundle also available. |
Version differences
Lively Friends Bundle
- Includes the base game and the Lively Friends Pack.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| DLC | The Lively Friends Pack adds 4 characters and 4 pieces of furniture. |
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| The Lively Friends Pack | Included in the Lively Friends Bundle. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | The game does not contain microtransactions. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Q-Games\AYNIH |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2249590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Q-Games.AYNIH_y94bef589mf70\SystemAppData\wgs |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2249590/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | No exclusive fullscreen option available. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Frame generation | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| 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 is not used at all. | |
| 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 information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement support | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | BGM, Sound Effects and Voice sliders. | |
| Surround sound | The entire game is stereo only.[2] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Vietnamese | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Latin American Spanish | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Co-op |
||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 4 | Co-op |
||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
| Crossplay | Supported platforms: Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 [3] |
|||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Ports
- No port information; you can edit this page to add it.
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 6300 | Intel Core i5 12400 | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 8 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti DirectX 11 compatible | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | ||
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2022.3.30f1[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/2249590/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2249590) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2025-09-02
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2025-09-06
- Tested using Voicemeeter and confirmed with Special K. While it did not detect audio from any channel, muting the Left/Right channels and playing the game has confirmed the game's stereo-only sound.
- ↑ Q-Games’ “All You Need Is Help” Brings the Joy Back to Co-Op Gaming - last accessed on 2024-11-08