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Cave Story's Secret Santa

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Cave Story's Secret Santa
Cave Story's Secret Santa cover
Developers
Nicalis
Engines
Unity 2021[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows December 10, 2021
Taxonomy
Monetization Freeware
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control
Genres Stealth, Puzzle
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Fantasy
Series Cave Story
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Cave Story's Secret Santa on IGDB
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Cave Story's Secret Santa 2021

Cave Story's Secret Santa is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and scrolling stealth and puzzle game in the Cave Story series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[2]
Windows
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[2]
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Nicalis\Cave Story's Secret Santa\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1812280/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\secret_santa.dat[Note 3]
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1812280/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter, edit config file or use -screen-fullscreen 0 launch parameter.
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)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
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 acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Digital movement only.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
DualShock 4 controllers
Also DualSense.
DualShock button prompts
Four face button prompts given.
Light bar support
Static light cyan.
Connection modes V2, Wired
V1, wireless adapter and Bluetooth untested.
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
All speech is text.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Input Rewired

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 110 MB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2021.2.1f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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>/1812280/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1812280) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
  3. When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-12-10
  2. 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2021-12-16