Settings can be accessed through the main menu or pause menu.
List of settings
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Language English, German, French, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese or Thai |
English | The game's interface language. |
| Display | ||
| Window mode Windowed, Borderless fullscreen or Fullscreen |
Borderless fullscreen | |
| Integer scaling Off or On |
Off | |
| V-sync Off or On |
On | Locks the game's maximum frame rate to the monitor's refresh rate. |
| Frame rate target Uncapped, 30, 45, 60, 120, 144 or 165 |
Monitor refresh rate | The maximum frame rate the game will run at. Can only be changed if V-sync is disabled. |
| Brightness 1–10 |
5 | Controls the brightness of light sources. |
| Bloom Off, Reduced or Normal |
Normal | The brightness of bloom effects. |
| Color Output 24-bit, 15-bit or 15-bit (Dither) |
24-bit | |
| Graphics | ||
| Light quality Low, Medium, High or Very High |
Medium | The quality of shadows light sources produce. High settings will negatively affect performance, especially in areas with a large amount of light sources. |
| Ambient occlusion Low, Medium or High |
High | |
| Particles quality Low or Medium |
Medium | |
| Object shadows Off, Simple or Advanced |
Advanced | |
| Dynamic water Off, Low or Medium |
Medium | |
| Reflections Off or On |
On | When enabled, liquids will reflect objects. |
| Audio | ||
| SFX 0–8 |
4 | The volume of general game sounds. |
| Music 0–8 |
4 | The volume of music. |
| Ambience 0–8 |
4 | The volume of ambient sounds. |
| Playable instruments 0–8 |
4 | The volume of playable instruments. |
| UI | ||
| Show in-game UI Off or On |
On | |
| Show key hints Off or On |
On | |
| Show damage numbers Off or On |
On | When enabled, temporary text will appear next to an object when it takes damage, indicating how much it took. |
| Show character names Off or On |
On | |
| Show minimap Off or On |
On | |
| Show keyboard numbers on hotbar Off or On |
On | |
| Show hotbar arrows Off or On |
On | |
| Gameplay | ||
| Allow friends to join without Game ID On or Off |
On | |
| Screen shakes On or Off |
On | |
| Vibration / HD rumble 0–10 |
10 | When enabled, certain gameplay actions will cause the controller to vibrate. |
| Face mouse direction On or Off |
On | |
| Squash bugs On or Off |
On | When enabled, the player can kill ground critters by walking over them. |
| In-game hints On or Off |
On | |
| Legacy fishing minigame On or Off |
Off | |
| Multiplayer connectivity All PC players, Steam only, GOG only, Epic only or Microsoft only |
All PC players | Cannot be changed while in-game. |
| Override season Don't override season, Turn off seasons, Easter, Halloween, Christmas, Valentine, Anniversary, Cherry blossom or Lunar New Year |
Don't override season | Enable a specific seasonal event outside of its normal period. Can be set to "Turn off seasons" to disable seasonal events entirely. Cannot be changed while in-game. |
History
- 1.1.2.4: "Crossplay" renamed to "Multiplayer connectivity".
- 1.1.2.1: Scrolling the UI settings menu screen in certain languages no longer results in settings being displayed outside the intended area.
- 1.1.0.2: Added "Show hotbar arrows".
- 1.0.0.10: Added "Legacy fishing minigame".
- 1.0.0.1:
- Added "Integer scaling" and "Show keyboard numbers on hotbar".
- Added Russian and Ukrainian translations.
- 0.7.5.4-6bc3: Added "Crossplay".
- 0.7.5-580c: "Hide in-game UI" is now reset to "off" (i.e., the in-game UI is shown) every time the game is restarted.
- 0.7.4.0-6fbe: Added French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and Traditional Chinese translations.
- 0.6.2.0-51b7: Added Spanish translation.
- 0.4.0-3f9c:
- Added German, Japanese and Korean translations.
- Added "Particles quality".
- The "low" light quality setting also disables shadows on several objects.
- The language of the game will default to the language set in Steam instead of the device language.
- 0.3.1-f29c: Streamer mode removed. Game ID visibility can now be changed by a button next to it. It is also hidden by default.
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