HPL2/game.cfg

This page lists entries within the game.cfg file found in /config and in full conversion mods. Warning: Some of the descriptions are missing and some are currently untested assumptions. WIP page.

Input

Parameter	Functionality
MaxSmoothMousePos	The maximum amount of interpolated positions for mouse smoothing
PrevSmoothMousePosMul	The multiplier for the weight of smoothed mouse positions

Sound

Parameter	Functionality
InGameMusicvolume	Global volume for music

Effects

Parameter	Functionality
VoiceTextFontSize	Subtitle font size
VoiceTextRowWidth	Subtitle width limit before it breaks a new line

Quest

Used to calculate the level completion percentage formerly seen when looking at a LevelDoor. The amount is still calculated, but the percentage is never displayed.

Parameter	Functionality
QuestCompletionValue	The amount each quest contributes to the completion amount
ItemCompletionValue	The amount each item contributes to the completion amount
NoteCompletionValue	The amount each note contributes to the completion amount
DiaryCompletionValue	The amount each diary contributes to the completion amount
FlashbackCompletionValue	The amount each flashback contributes to the completion amount
ChestCompletionValue	The amount each chest contributes to the completion amount

Saving

Parameter	Functionality
MaxAutoSaves	Amount of maximum auto saves to store in user files

Enemy

Parameter	Functionality
EnemyDarknessGlowMaxDistance	Maximum distance from player that enemies glow in darkness

Insanity

Parameter	Functionality
EventsFile	Name of file to use for insanity events. Default: misc/main_sanity_events.cfg
MinTimeBetweenEvents	Minimum time until another insanity event can happen again
MaxEventSanity	Maximum sanity the player can have to experience insanity events (unused, MaxSanity_LongWait is used instead)
MaxSanity_LongWait	The maximum sanity to use the long delay between events
MaxSanity_MedWait	The maximum sanity to use the medium delay between events
MaxSanity_ShortWait	The maximum sanity to use the short delay between events
TimeBetween_LongWait	The long delay between events
TimeBetween_MedWait	The medium delay between events
TimeBetween_ShortWait	The short delay between events
MaxExamineSanity	The sanity below which ExamineAreas will display their "Insane" message (non-functional)
InsanityArea_CheckTimeMin	The minimum amount of time between InsanityArea collision checks
InsanityArea_CheckTimeMax	The maximum amount of time between InsanityArea collision checks

Slime

As of version 1.5, additional slime types can be defined with additional sets of SlimeTypeX_ entries.

SlimeType0_AttackSound	Sound played when attacked by a slime area
SlimeType0_AttackPS	Particles played when attacked by a slime area
SlimeType0_MinAttackDamage	Minimum damage a slime area can inflict
SlimeType0_MaxAttackDamage	Maximum damage a slime area can inflict
SlimeType0_ScreenShakeAmount	Amount of screen shake applied when hit by a slime area

Player_General

FOV	The "Field of View" of the player's camera
FarClipPlane	The distance from the camera past which to cut off rendering, for optimization
NearClipPlane	The distance from the camera before which to cut off rendering
FocusTextFont	The font used when displaying text in focus by the player (extension .fnt)
HeadSpinDamageSpeed	The speed at which the player's head spins when damaged
HeadSpinDeacc	The deacceleration to slow down head spin
MaxCameraSmoothAngles	Unused
TerrorSound	The sound played when chased by an enemy
TerrorIncSpeed	The speed that the terror meter volume increases
TerrorDecSpeed	The speed that the terror meter volume decreases
MaxPrevSpeedsSaved	The maximum amount of previous speeds to keep track of when calculating average speed
AutoKillYPos	The Y coordinate position in the level to automatically kill the player at if they pass
FlashbackRadialBlurSize	The size of the radial blur effect applied during flashbacks
FlashbackRadialBlurStartDist	The start distance of the radial blur during flashbacks
FlashbackWorldSoundVolume	The global sound level used during flashbacks
FlashbackMoveSpeedMul	The walk speed multiplier during flashbacks
FlashbackRunSpeedMul	The run speed multiplier during flashbacks
Death_HeightAdd	The height change of the camera during death
Death_HeightAddCrouch	The height change of the camera during death (while crouching)
Death_FadeTime	The fade out time during death
Death_MaxSanityGain	The maximum amount of sanity the player respawns with
Death_MaxHealthGain	The maximum amount of health the player respawns with
Death_MaxOilGain	The maximum amount of oil the player respawns with
Death_MinSanityGain	The minimum amount of sanity the player respawns with
Death_MinHealthGain	The minimum amount of health the player respawns with
Death_MinOilGain	The minimum amount of oil the player respawns with
Death_HeightAddSpeed	The speed of which the height change of the camera changes
Death_RollSpeed	The speed of camera roll when dying
Death_StartSound	The sound played when dying
Death_AwakenSound	The sound played when respawning
InsanityCollapse_HeightAddGoal	The height change of the camera during a sanity collapse
InsanityCollapse_HeightAddCollapseSpeed	The speed of which the camera change happens
InsanityCollapse_HeightAddAwakeSpeed	The speed of which the camera changes back to normal
InsanityCollapse_RollCollapseSpeed	The speed of which the camera rolls when collapsing
InsanityCollapse_RollAwakeSpeed	The speed of which the camera rolls back to normal
InsanityCollapse_AwakenSanity	The sanity the player is left with after awaking a sanity collapse
InsanityCollapse_SleepTime	The time the player is collapsed
InsanityCollapse_SleepSpeedMul	The speed multiplier while collapsed
InsanityCollapse_WakeUpSpeedMul	The speed multiplier while waking up
InsanityCollapse_StartSound	The sound played when collapsing
InsanityCollapse_AwakenSound	The sound played when awaking a collapse
InsanityCollapse_SleepLoopSound	The sound played while being collapsed
InsanityCollapse_SleepLoopSoundVolume	The sound volume while collapsed
InsanityCollapse_SleepRandomSound	Random sounds being played while collapsed
InsanityCollapse_SleepRandomMinTime	The minimum amount of time between a random sound
InsanityCollapse_SleepRandomMaxTime	The maximum amount of time between a random sound
Hurt_EffectStartHealth	At what health amount should damage effects start playing
Hurt_MinSpeedMul	Minimum speed multiplier while hurt
Hurt_MaxPantCount	The maximum duration of panting while hurt and standing still
Hurt_PantSpeed	The speed that the camera bobs when hurt panting
Hurt_PantSize	The amount that the camera bobs when hurt panting
HealthRegainSpeed	The amount of health regenerated per second
HealthRegainLimit	The maximum amount that health regenerates to
Hurt_NoiseAlpha	The amount of opacity for the noise effect when on low health
Hurt_NoiseFreq	The frequency of the noise effect
Hurt_NoiseColor	The color of the noise effect (red, green, blue, alpha)
SanityGain_Color	The color of the sanity boost effect (red, green, blue, alpha)
SanityGain_Sound	The sound played when given a sanity boost
SanityGain_FadeInTime	The time it takes to fade in a sanity boost
SanityGain_FadeOutTime	The time it takes to fade out a sanity boost
HandsRotationSmoothNum	The amount of intervals used when smoothing the player hand rotation
HandsPosAddMul	The multiplier for player hand position
FallDamageBounceSizeMul	The multiplier for camera bounce amount when taking fall damage
FallDamageBounceSpeedMul	The multiplier for camera bounce speed when taking fall damage
FallDamageSpeed_Min	The minimum amount of speed needed to receive minimum fall damage
FallDamage_Min	The minimum amount of damage received from minor falls
FallDamageSound_Min	The sound played when taking minimum fall damage
FallDamageSpeed_Med	The minimum amount of speed needed to receive medium fall damage
FallDamage_Med	The minimum amount of damage received from medium falls
FallDamageSound_Med	The sound played when taking medium fall damage
FallDamageSpeed_Max	The minimum amount of speed needed to receive maximum fall damage
FallDamage_Max	The minimum amount of damage received from major falls
FallDamageSound_Max	The sound played when taking maximum fall damage

Player_Interaction

GrabMaxForce	Maximum force applied to the held grab object
GrabMaxTorque	Maximum torque applied to the held grab object
GrabMaxAngularSpeed	Maximum angular speed for held grab object
GrabMinSlowPlayerMass	The minimum mass to slow the player when holding a grab object
GrabMaxSlowPlayerMass	The maximum mass to slow the player when holding a grab object
GrabMinSlowPlayerMul	The minimum multiplier to slow the player by when holding a grab object (scales with object mass)
GrabMaxLeaveAngularSpeed	The maximum angular speed to apply to a grab object when dropping it
GrabMaxLeaveLinearSpeed	The maximum linear speed to apply to a grab object when dropping it
PushMaxSpeedWalk	The maximum amount of force applied to a push object while walking
PushMaxSpeedRun	The maximum amount of force applied to a push object while running
PushMaxSpeedCrouch	The maximum amount of force applied to a push object while crouching
PushForceWalk	The amount of force applied to a push object while walking
PushForceRun	The amount of force applied to a push object while running
PushForceCrouch	The amount of force applied to a push object while crouching
PushYawRange	The range of the yaw limit when pushing
PushPitchMinRange	The minimum pitch range when pushing
PushPitchMaxRange	The maximum pitch range when pushing
PushMaxForce	Maximum amount of force applied when pushing
MoveToMouseAddFactor	The multiplier for the amount the mouse is moved by when moving a slide object, wheel, lever, or swing door
MoveMaxForce	Maximum amount of torque applied when moving a wheel, lever, or swing door
SlideMaxForce	Maximum amount of force applied to a slide object
Default_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can focus objects from
Grab_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can grab objects from
Push_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can push objects from
Slide_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can slide objects from
SwingDoor_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use a swing door from
Lever_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use a lever from
Wheel_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use a wheel from
Item_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use an item from
LevelDoor_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use a level door from
MultiSlider_DefaultMaxFocusDist	The default maximum distance at which the player can use a multi slider from
Commentary_MaxFocusDist	The maximum distance at which the player can activate a commentary icon from
Ladder_MaxFocusDist	The maximum distance at which the player can use a ladder from
Examine_MaxFocusDist	The maximum distance at which the player can focus an examine area from
Sign_MaxFocusDist	The maximum distance at which the player can focus a sign area from
ScriptArea_MaxFocusDist	The maximum distance at which the player can focus a script area from
MinUseItemDistance	The minimum distance an item can be used from

Player_Body

Mass	The mass of the player's body
Size	The size of the player's cylinder shape body
CrouchSize	the size of the player while crouching
GravityForce	The amount and direction of the gravitational pull (X, Y, Z)
CameraPosAdd	The position of the camera on the player (X, Y, Z)
CameraSmoothPosNum	The maximum amount of smoothed camera positions to keep track of
AccurateClimbing	Whether climbing on ladders should be accurate
MaxNoSlideSlopeAngle	Maximum angle of environment before the player starts sliding down
MaxPushMass	The maximum mass the player can push by the use of objects
PushForce	The force used when pushing by object collision
CharacterMaxPushMass	The maximum mass the player's body can push
CharacterPushForce	The force used when pushing by player collision.
MaxStepSize	The maximum size of the player's steps
MaxStepSizeInAir	The maximum step size while in the air
StepClimbSpeed	The speed at which the player's steps happen when climbing a ladder

Player_Darkness

MinLightLevel	The minimum level of light before the night vision is activated
RadiusAdd	The radius of the active night vision effect
AmbientLightMinLightLevel	The minimum light level for the night vision effect
AmbientLightRadius	The radius of the night vision effect
AmbientLightIntensity	The intensity of the night vision effect's light level
AmbientLightFadeInTime	The time it takes to fade in the full night vision effect
AmbientLightFadeOutTime	The time it takes to fade out from the full night vision effect
AmbientLightColor	The color for the night vision effect
LoopSoundFile	The sound file played and looped while in the darkness
LoopSoundVolume	The volume for the darkness sound
LoopSoundStartupTime	The time it takes for the darkness sound to start playing
LoopSoundFadeInSpeed	The time it takes for the darkness sound to fade in
LoopSoundFadeOutSpeed	The time it takes for the darkness sound to fade out
SanityLossPerSecond	The amount of sanity drained per second while in the darkness

Player_Sanity

HitZoomInSpeed	The zoom in speed of the sanity drain effect when hit for sanity damage
HitZoomOutSpeed	The zoom out speed of the sanity drain effect when hit for sanity damage
HitZoomInFOVMul	The field of view multiplier when zooming in
HitZoomInAspectMul	The aspect ratio multiplier when zooming in
SanityRegainSpeed	The speed for regaining sanity when in light
SanityRegainLimit	The maximum limit for automatically regaining sanity
SanityVeryLowLimit	The limit to determine very low sanity, below which adds pant sounds and image trails
SanityEffectsStart	The maximum amount of sanity before sanity effects can play
SanityWaveAlphaMul	The alpha multiplier for the wave effect during sanity drain
SanityWaveSpeedMul	The speed multiplier for the wave effect during sanity drain
CheckNearEnemyInterval	The frequency of the interval to check for nearby enemies
NearEnemyDecrease	The sanity decrease when looking at enemies
NearCritterDecrease	The sanity decrease when near critters (only used by CritterSpider)
StartSwayMaxSanity	The maximum amount of sanity before the swaying sanity effect plays
SwayMaxSavedPositions	The maximum amount of sway (pitch and yaw) positions to keep track of
SanityLowLimit	The amount of sanity below which is considered having low sanity
SanityLowLimitMaxTime	The duration that sanity must be low in order to be set to SanityLowNewSanityAmount
SanityLowNewSanityAmount	The amount to set sanity to after being low (below SanityLowLimit) for SanityLowLimitMaxTime seconds
LightLampMinSanityIncrease	The minimum sanity increase while in the light of the lantern
LightLampMaxSanityIncrease	The maximum sanity increase while in the light of the lantern

Player_Lantern

The main properties of the lantern light actually come from a light entity attached to the lantern model itself, not the entries here.

Parameter	Functionality
Color	The color of the lantern light (red, green, blue, alpha)
Radius	The radius of the lantern light 0.0001 by default, making it too small to be visible
Gobo	The gobo file for the lantern light
LocalOffset	The offset of the lantern light relative to the camera
TurnOnSound	The sound for enabling the lantern
TurnOffSound	The sound for disabling the lantern
OutOfOilSound	The sound for when the lantern is out of oil
DisabledSound	The sound for when the lantern is disabled
CastShadows	Whether the lantern light should cast shadows
LowerOilSpeed	The speed at which the oil is drained from the lantern
FadeLightOilAmount	The level of oil at which to fade the lantern light

Player_Ladder

Parameter	Functionality
UpSpeed	The speed the player climbs up the ladder
DownSpeed	The speed the player climbs down the ladder
StepLength	The length of each step in the ladder

Player_Movement_Default

ForwardAcc	The forwards acceleration speed
SidewayAcc	The sideways acceleration speed
ForwardDeacc	The forwards deacceleration speed
SidewayDeacc	The sideways deacceleration speed
ForwardOppositeDirAccMul	The acceleration speed when changing to the opposite direction while moving forwards
SidewayOppositeDirAccMul	The acceleration speed when changing to the opposite direction while moving sideways

Player_Movement_Normal

Parameter	Functionality
JumpSound	The sound played when jumping
CrouchSound	The sound played when crouching
StandSound	The sound played when un-crouching
MaxForwardSpeed	The maximum speed when walking forwards
MaxBackwardSpeed	The maximum speed when walking backwards
MaxSidwaySpeed	The maximum speed when walking sideways
RunForwardMul	The forwards running multiplier
RunBackwardMul	The backwards running mulitplier
RunSidewayMul	The sideways running multiplier
CrouchForwardMul	The multiplier for crouching forwards
CrouchBackwardMul	The multiplier for crouching backwards
CrouchSidewayMul	The multiplier for crouching sideways
InAirForwardMul	The multiplier for moving forwards while in mid-air
InAirBackwardMul	The multiplier for moving backwards while in mid-air
InAirSidewayMul	The multiplier for moving sideways while in mid-air
MaxJumpCount	Add info
JumpStartForce	The force applied when jumping
JumpCrouchStartForce	The force applied when crouch jumping
CrouchBobMax	The maximum amount of camera bobbing while crouching
WalkBobMax	The maximum amount of camera bobbing while walking
RunBobMax	The maximum amount of camera bobbing while running
CrouchMinBobSpeed	The minimum speed of bobbing while crouching
CrouchMaxBobSpeed	The maximum speed of bobbing while crouching
WalkMinBobSpeed	The minimum speed of bobbing while walking
WalkMaxBobSpeed	The maximum speed of bobbing while walking
RunMinBobSpeed	The minimum speed of bobbing while running
RunMaxBobSpeed	The maximum speed of bobbing while running
GroundBounceSize	Add info
GroundBounceSpeed	Add info
MinHitGroundBounceSpeed	Add info

Player_Movement_ClimbLedge

Parameter	Functionality
CheckUpdatesPerSecond	The amount of updates per second while climbing
ClimbLedgeCheckDistForward	Add info
ClimbLedgeCheckDistFromTop	Add info
ClimbLedgeCheckDistTopToEnd	Add info
CheckMaxPushDist	Add info
HeadMoveSpeed	The speed at which the player's head (the camera) moves
HeadMoveSlowdownDist	The distance where the head starts slowing down
GivePlayerControlDist	The distance at which the player regains control from the edge of the ladder
MovePitchFactor	Add info
MaxMovePitchSpeed	Add info