Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
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This product is unreleased but remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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Developers | |
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Kevin Granade & community | |
Release dates | |
Windows | Early access |
macOS (OS X) | Early access |
Linux | Early access |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Freeware |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Top-down view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Roguelike |
Art styles | Pixel art |
Themes | Zombies |
Series | Cataclysm |
Cataclysm | |
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Cataclysm | 2010 |
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead | EA |
Cataclysm: Bright Nights | EA |
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is a singleplayer top-down view roguelike game in the Cataclysm series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | ||||
Steam (unavailable) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cataclysm-dda/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/cataclysm-dda/save/ $XDG_DATA_HOME/cataclysm-dda/memorial/ $XDG_DATA_HOME/cataclysm-dda/graveyard/ $XDG_DATA_HOME/cataclysm-dda/templates/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | 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) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Filipino | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Greek | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Icelandic | ||||
Indonesian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Serbian | ||||
Spanish | Regular and Argentinian | |||
Turkish | ||||
Ukrainian |
- Translations are available on Transifex where they can be updated and new languages be added here.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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OpenGL |
Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | ARM | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Linux | [1] |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz[2] | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB[2] | 2 GB[2] |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz[2] | |
System memory (RAM) | 500 MB[2] | 2 GB[2] |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | ||
Processor (CPU) | 900 MHz[2] | 2 GHz[2] |
System memory (RAM) | 500 MB[2] | 2 GB[2] |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |