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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Berserk and the Band of the Hawk cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|KOEI TECMO GAMES CO.}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Omega Force}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Koei Tecmo}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|TBA}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 21, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|berserk-and-the-band-of-the-hawk|54}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3725/berserk-and-the-band-of-the-hawk|67}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|berserk-and-the-band-of-the-hawk|67}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Cosmetic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Hack and slash }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Warriors }}
 
|steam appid  = 502280
 
|steam appid  = 502280
|steam appid side =  
+
|steam appid side =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =
|strategywiki =  
+
|gogcom id side =
|wikipedia    =  
+
|official site=
 +
|hltb        = 40852
 +
|igdb        =
 +
|mobygames    =  
 +
|strategywiki = Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
 +
|wikipedia    = Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''{{note|Known as '''''Berserk Musou''''' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|ベルセルク無双}}) in Japan}} is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} {{Glossary:hack and slash}} game developed by [[Company:Omega Force|Omega Force]] and published by [[Company:Koei Tecmo|Koei Tecmo]]. It is part of the overall ''[[Series:Warriors|Warriors]]''{{note|Known as ''Musou'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|無双}}) in Japan}} series and is based on the manga {{w|Berserk (manga)|Berserk}} by the late {{w|Kentaro Miura}}.
 +
 +
|release history  = Initially released on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in Japan on October 27, 2016, it was ported to PC and released worldwide on February 21, 2017 alongside the North American console versions.
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/502280/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/502280/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3735-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble  | berserk-and-the-band-of-the-hawk | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 502280 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 502280 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 +
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported                =
 +
|cross-game bonus            =
 +
|dlc                        =
 +
|expansion pack              =
 +
|freeware                    =
 +
|free-to-play                =
 +
|one-time game purchase      = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored                  =
 +
|subscription                =
 +
|subscription gaming service =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            = Additional costumes are available for purchase.
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                =
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| Additional Scenario Set | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Additional Warhorse Set | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Casca Costume: Guts' Tank Top | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Casca Costume: Winter Clothes | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Exclusive Costumes | Free.<br>Not listed on the game's store page. Can be redeemed [https://store.steampowered.com/app/569710/BERSERK__Exclusive_Costumes/ here]. | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Guts Costume: Banquet Attire | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Schierke Costume: Golem | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Schierke Costume: Town Girl | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KoeiTecmo\BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk\SAVEDATA\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Berserk and the Band of the Hawk - Video.jpg|Video settings (in-game)}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = High, Medium, Low
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS.
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|ray tracing                = false
 +
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk - Video (launcher).png|Video settings (launcher)
 +
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk - Graphics (launcher).png|Graphics settings (launcher)
 +
</gallery>
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Berserk and the Band of the Hawk - Camera.jpg|Camera settings}}
|key remap                = unknown
+
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = No mouse support.
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = false
|mouse menu notes          =  
+
|mouse menu notes          = Launcher only.
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
+
|invert controller y-axis notes= X-axis can also be inverted.
|touchscreen              = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|playstation controllers  = false
 +
|playstation controller models = unknown
 +
|playstation controllers notes =
 +
|playstation prompts      = unknown
 +
|playstation prompts notes =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = unknown
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = unknown
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes = unknown
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =
 +
|tracked motion controllers = false
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = false
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 +
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|digital movement supported = false
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|digital movement supported notes=
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Berserk and the Band of the Hawk - Audio.jpg|Audio settings}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume          = true
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|separate volume notes    = BMG, Sound Effect, Voice, Movie.
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound          = false
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|surround sound notes    = No voices when surround is used.
 +
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
|interface = no
+
|interface = false
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
|subtitles = no
+
|subtitles = false
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Altered cutscenes restoration===
 +
{{ii}} Game uses altered footage from '''''{{w|Berserk: The Golden Age Arc}}''''' trilogy as cutscenes. Changes include covered nudity, removed gore and more.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Install Uncut Cutscenes mod|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Jigen123|date=2022-06-30|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download [https://www.nexusmods.com/berserkandthebandofthehawk/mods/2 the mod].
 +
# Unpack the archives to {{folder|{{p|game}}\FILE\RES\}} and overwrite when prompted.
 +
{{ii}} This mod replaces the interested anime cutscenes with the original uncut scenes from the anime film trilogy.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Install Memorial Edition Uncut Cutscenes mod|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Jigen123|date=2024-05-07|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download [https://www.nexusmods.com/berserkandthebandofthehawk/mods/7 the mod].
 +
# Unpack the archive and copy the extracted {{folder|FILE}} folder to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. Overwrite when prompted.
 +
{{ii}} This mod replaces the interested cutscenes with their equivalent uncut scenes from '''''{{w|List of Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition episodes|Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Memorial Edition}}'''''.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
+
|minOS    = 7, 8.1, 10
|minCPU  = Core i7 870 over
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i7 870
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
 
|minHD    = 20 GB
|minGPU  = NVIDIA Geforce GTS 450
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
 +
|minGPU2  =
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minDX    = 11
 +
|minaudio = DirectX 9.0c
 +
|minother = 640x480 resolution support; High Color support.
  
|recOS    = 8.1, 10
+
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  = Core i7 2600 over
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i7 2600
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = NVIDIA GeForce GTX980 (3840x2160) / GTX760 (1920x1080)
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 (for 1920x1080)
 +
|recGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 (for 3840x2160)
 
|recDX    =  
 
|recDX    =  
 +
|notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:37, 11 May 2024

Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk cover
Developers
Omega Force
Publishers
Koei Tecmo
Release dates
Windows February 21, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 54
OpenCritic 67
IGDB 67
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions Cosmetic
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Hack and slash
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Warriors
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk on HowLongToBeat
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk on IGDB
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk guide on StrategyWiki
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk on Wikipedia
Warriors
Dynasty Warriors (series)
Warriors Orochi (series)
Samurai Warriors (series)
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 2015
Arslan: The Warriors of Legend 2016
Berserk and the Band of the Hawk 2017
Warriors All-Stars 2017
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 2020
Touken Ranbu Warriors 2022

Berserk and the Band of the Hawk[Note 1] is a singleplayer hack and slash game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. It is part of the overall Warriors[Note 2] series and is based on the manga Berserk by the late Kentaro Miura.

Initially released on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in Japan on October 27, 2016, it was ported to PC and released worldwide on February 21, 2017 alongside the North American console versions.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Cosmetic Additional costumes are available for purchase.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Additional Scenario Set
Windows
Additional Warhorse Set
Windows
Casca Costume: Guts' Tank Top
Windows
Casca Costume: Winter Clothes
Windows
Exclusive Costumes Free.
Not listed on the game's store page. Can be redeemed here.
Windows
Guts Costume: Banquet Attire
Windows
Schierke Costume: Golem
Windows
Schierke Costume: Town Girl
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502280/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk\SAVEDATA\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502280/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings (in-game)
Video settings (in-game)

Input

Camera settings
Camera settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
BMG, Sound Effect, Voice, Movie.
Surround sound
No voices when surround is used.
Subtitles
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

Altered cutscenes restoration

Game uses altered footage from Berserk: The Golden Age Arc trilogy as cutscenes. Changes include covered nudity, removed gore and more.
Install Uncut Cutscenes mod[1]
  1. Download the mod.
  2. Unpack the archives to <path-to-game>\FILE\RES\ and overwrite when prompted.
This mod replaces the interested anime cutscenes with the original uncut scenes from the anime film trilogy.
Install Memorial Edition Uncut Cutscenes mod[2]
  1. Download the mod.
  2. Unpack the archive and copy the extracted FILE folder to <path-to-game>. Overwrite when prompted.
This mod replaces the interested cutscenes with their equivalent uncut scenes from Berserk: The Golden Age Arc - Memorial Edition.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i7 870
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 9.0c
Other 640x480 resolution support; High Color support.
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Known as Berserk Musou (Japanese: ベルセルク無双) in Japan
  2. Known as Musou (Japanese: 無双) in Japan
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Jigen123 on 2022-06-30
  2. Verified by User:Jigen123 on 2024-05-07