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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Ashes of the Singularity cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Ashes of the Singularity cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Oxide Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Oxide Games}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stardock Entertainment}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stardock}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Stardock Entertainment}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Stardock}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Nitrous}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 31, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 31, 2016}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|ashes-of-the-singularity|69}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2541/ashes-of-the-singularity|71}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|ashes-of-the-singularity|70}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RTS }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Ashes of the Singularity }}
 
|steam appid  = 228880
 
|steam appid  = 228880
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|steam appid side  = 488010,475450,460460,381650
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|steam appid side  = 488010,475450,460460,381650,565050
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|gogcom page  = ashes_of_the_singularity, ashes_of_the_singularity_overlord_dlc, ashes_of_the_singularity_gauntlet_dlc, ashes_of_the_singularity_turtle_wars_dlc, ashes_of_the_singularity_epic_map_pack_dlc
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|gogcom id    = 1447327294
 +
|gogcom id side = 1460023188, 1543259894, 1309756718, 2146570130
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|official site= https://www.ashesofthesingularity.com/
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|hltb        = 31601
 +
|mobygames    = 78139
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Ashes of the Singularity
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  =
 +
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{GOG.com links|ashes_of_the_singularity|ashes_of_the_singularity}}
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{{GOG.com links|1447327294|ashes_of_the_singularity|for game series}}
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/228880/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/228880/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-ASHES-OF-THE-SINGULARITY-NEW | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | ashes_of_the_singularity | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| GameStop | 129733 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 228880 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG | ashes_of_the_singularity | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
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{{Availability/row| GMG | ashes-of-the-singularity | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
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{{Availability/row| Humble | ashes-of-the-singularity | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 228880 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} This game is no longer available (replaced by [[Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation]]).
  
 +
==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Turtle Wars DLC |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Turtle Wars DLC |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Gauntlet DLC |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Gauntlet DLC |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Overlord Scenario Pack DLC |  | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Overlord Scenario Pack DLC |  | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Oblivion DLC |  | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Reinforcements |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Ashes of the Singularity\settings.ini}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Ashes of the Singularity\Saves\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
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|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
−
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
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|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
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|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                = false
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|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|xbox cloud           =  
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|origin                   =  
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes         = Up to 1000 files
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
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{{Video settings
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{{Image|AshesoftheSingularity_Graphics.png|Graphics Settings}}
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{{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
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
−
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
−
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]] 2x, 4x, 8x
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|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|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                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
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{{Input settings
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{{Input
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|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller support        = true
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
−
|full controller          = false
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|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
−
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
−
|light bar support notes   =  
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|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
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{{Audio settings
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{{Image|AshesoftheSingularity_Audio.png|Audio Settings}}
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|separate volume          = unknown
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{{Audio
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|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume          = true
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|surround sound          = unknown
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|separate volume notes    = Master, Music, Effects, UI
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = unknown
 
|subtitles                = unknown
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|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
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|interface = yes
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|interface = true
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|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = no
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|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
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|interface = yes
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|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = no
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
−
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      = 12
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|direct3d versions      = 11, 12
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
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|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
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|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = 7, 8.1
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|minCPU  =  
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|minCPU  = Intel Quad Core
−
|minRAM  =  
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|minRAM  = 6 GB
−
|minHD    =  
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|minHD    = 27 GB
−
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon R7 360
 +
|minVRAM  = 2 GB
 +
|minDX    = 11
 +
|minother = 1920x1080 resolution
  
−
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = 10
−
|recCPU  =  
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|recCPU  = Intel Core i5
−
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 16 GB
−
|recHD    =  
+
|recHD    = 30 GB
−
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 390
 +
|recVRAM  = 4 GB
 +
|recDX    = 12
 
}}
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 06:55, 6 November 2023

Ashes of the Singularity
Ashes of the Singularity cover
Developers
Oxide Games
Stardock
Publishers
Stardock
Engines
Nitrous
Release dates
Windows March 31, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 69
OpenCritic 71
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres RTS
Themes Sci-fi
Series Ashes of the Singularity
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Ashes of the Singularity on HowLongToBeat
Ashes of the Singularity on IGDB
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Ashes of the Singularity on MobyGames
Ashes of the Singularity on Wikipedia
Ashes of the Singularity
Ashes of the Singularity 2016
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation 2016
Siege of Centauri 2019

Ashes of the Singularity is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Ashes of the Singularity series.

General information

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

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
This game is no longer available (replaced by Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation).

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Turtle Wars DLC
Windows
Gauntlet DLC
Windows
Overlord Scenario Pack DLC
Windows
Oblivion DLC
Windows
Reinforcements
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Ashes of the Singularity\settings.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/228880/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Ashes of the Singularity\Saves\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/228880/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud
Up to 1000 files

Video

Graphics Settings
Graphics Settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA 2x, 4x, 8x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

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
Controller types

Audio

Audio Settings
Audio Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Effects, UI
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Quad Core Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 6 GB 16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 27 GB 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon R7 360
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
AMD Radeon R9 390
4 GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible
Other 1920x1080 resolution
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References