Blacktail
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| The Parasight | |
| Publishers | |
| Focus Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 15, 2022 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 80 |
| OpenCritic | 80 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Themes | Fantasy |
Blacktail is a singleplayer first-person action and adventure game.
General information
- Official Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Store | ||||
| GamersGate | ||||
| GOG.com | ||||
| Green Man Gaming | ||||
| Humble Store | ||||
| Steam | Standard Edition and Standard + OST Edition also available. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\BLACKTAIL\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1532690/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\BLACKTAIL\Saved\SaveGames |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1532690/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | 80-100°. Default is 90°. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | No ingame settings available | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, TAA | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS 2.4, FSR 2.0, XeSS 1.0 [1] |
||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
| Disable TAA by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.PostProcessAAQuality=0 |
Depth Of field
| Disable Depth Of Field by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0 |
Sharpening
| Disable Sharpening by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.Tonemapper.Sharpen=0
|
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
| Enable Anisotropic filtering by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.MaxAnisotropy=16 |
Chromatic aberration
| Disable Chromatic aberration by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0 |
Motion blur
| Disable Motion blur by editing a config file |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.MotionBlurQuality=0 |
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| DualShock 4 controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Official controller preset(s) | ||
| Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Voice Over and Sound Effects | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 12 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-3570K AMD FX-4300 |
Intel Core i5-6600K AMD Ryzen 5 1500X |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Radeon RX 470 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super AMD Radeon RX 590 6 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1532690/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1532690) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ BLACKTAIL Launches December 15th With DLSS 2 - last accessed on 2022-12-01