Debug Tools#
On PC, pressing ⇧ Shift + ↵ Return or ⇧ Shift + ` will open the Developer Console.
On console, pressing LB + RB or L1 + R1 will add the Developer Menu to the pause menu.
Subtitle Mismatches#
Some of the game's spoken dialogue has subtitles that don't entirely match up, potentially suggesting early versions of certain lines.
Context |
Subtitle |
Audio Transcript |
|---|---|---|
Crafting the survival knife for the first time |
Weapons were removed from lifepod fabricators following the massacre on Obraxis Prime. The survival knife is the only exception. |
Weapons were removed from standard survival blueprints following the massacre on Obraxis Prime. The knife remains the only exception. |
Using the data terminal in the Aurora lab |
Databank corruption was detected on your PDA. Your repulsion cannon blueprint has been resynchronized. |
Databank corruption was detected on your PDA. Your technology blueprints have been updated. |
Approaching the Disease Research Facility |
This alien structure appears to have collapsed to the sea floor. |
This alien structure appears to have collapsed to the sea floor. Cause unknown, computing theories. |
Entering the Warper room |
Residual biological evidence suggests indigenous lifeforms were brought to this location and subjected to intensive study. |
Residual biological evidence suggests indigenous lifeforms were brought to this location and subjected to intensive gene manipulation. |
Approaching the Alien Thermal Plant |
Detecting alien materials and a massive energy signature. Reading originates within the natural structure at the center of this chamber. |
Detecting alien materials and a massive local energy mass in the 1000MW range. |
Receiving Primary Containment Facility location Data Download |
Primary alien facility location updated: Volcanic area connected to this cave system, south-southeast of this position. |
Primary alien facility location updated: Volcanic area connected to this cave system, at depth 1.4 kilometres. |
Unused Code#
Slime#
A scrapped Fauna. Its sounds are still in the files.
StickyGene#
Presumably for the scrapped Transfuser.
Trident#
A scrapped fish. There are two other codes related to it: "TridentHole" and "TridentHome".
PAXIntro#
This code appears to be what played the intro in PAX 2014.
PAXTerrainController#
This seems to be what tells the game when the world is loaded. This also adds console commands.
Wrench#
A player tool, most likely a leftover from the game's Descend era of development.