Difference between revisions of "Batman: Arkham Knight"
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{{--}} Poorly optimized with erratic FPS, excessive RAM and VRAM usage, poor mechanical hard drive performance,<ref>Due to inefficient texture streaming. [http://steamcommunity.com/games/208650/announcements/detail/145587678164818505 The publisher recommends using an SSD].</ref> constant stuttering on some machines, and audio dropouts.<ref name="newrel"/><ref name="forbespull"/><ref name="redditoutline">[https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/3bcfok/rocksteady_outline_goals_for_arkham_knight_pc/ Reddit - Rocksteady outline goals for Arkham Knight PC performance improvements, including interim patches to fix disabled rain effects, ambient occlusion and Steam re-downloads.]</ref> | {{--}} Poorly optimized with erratic FPS, excessive RAM and VRAM usage, poor mechanical hard drive performance,<ref>Due to inefficient texture streaming. [http://steamcommunity.com/games/208650/announcements/detail/145587678164818505 The publisher recommends using an SSD].</ref> constant stuttering on some machines, and audio dropouts.<ref name="newrel"/><ref name="forbespull"/><ref name="redditoutline">[https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/3bcfok/rocksteady_outline_goals_for_arkham_knight_pc/ Reddit - Rocksteady outline goals for Arkham Knight PC performance improvements, including interim patches to fix disabled rain effects, ambient occlusion and Steam re-downloads.]</ref> | ||
{{--}} Compared to the console versions some textures are lower resolution and the rain effects are sub-par.<ref name="redditoutline"/><ref>With the June 27th patch Bokeh DOF effects are fixed (despite not being mentioned), ambient occlusion is fixed, and rain effects are improved - but not fixed. There may still be some TXAA missing as well.</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/208650/discussions/0/523890528706752498/ Steam Forums :: Still rain effect on PC is bad!]</ref><ref>[http://www.dsogaming.com/news/batman-arkham-knight-pc-version-lacks-modern-graphical-effects-ao-bokeh-dof-rain-textures/ DSO Gaming - Batman: Arkham Knight – PC Version Lacks Modern Graphical Effects]</ref><ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2015-batman-arkham-knight-pc-lacks-console-visual-features Eurogamer - It gets worse - Batman: Arkham Knight on PC lacks console visual features]</ref> | {{--}} Compared to the console versions some textures are lower resolution and the rain effects are sub-par.<ref name="redditoutline"/><ref>With the June 27th patch Bokeh DOF effects are fixed (despite not being mentioned), ambient occlusion is fixed, and rain effects are improved - but not fixed. There may still be some TXAA missing as well.</ref><ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/208650/discussions/0/523890528706752498/ Steam Forums :: Still rain effect on PC is bad!]</ref><ref>[http://www.dsogaming.com/news/batman-arkham-knight-pc-version-lacks-modern-graphical-effects-ao-bokeh-dof-rain-textures/ DSO Gaming - Batman: Arkham Knight – PC Version Lacks Modern Graphical Effects]</ref><ref>[http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2015-batman-arkham-knight-pc-lacks-console-visual-features Eurogamer - It gets worse - Batman: Arkham Knight on PC lacks console visual features]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 04:45, 4 September 2015
Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
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| Rocksteady Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | |
| OS X, Linux | Feral Interactive |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 23, 2015[1][2] |
| macOS (OS X) | 2015 |
| Linux | 2015 |
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| Batman: Arkham | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of Batman | |
| Batman: Arkham Asylum | 2009 |
| Batman: Arkham City | 2011 |
| Batman: Arkham Origins | 2013 |
| Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Deluxe Edition | 2014 |
| Batman: Arkham Knight | 2015 |
| Batman: Arkham VR | 2017 |
| Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League | 2024 |
Key points
- Digital sales pulled and retail sales suspended temporarily due to performance issues.[1]
- Poorly optimized with erratic FPS, excessive RAM and VRAM usage, poor mechanical hard drive performance,[3] constant stuttering on some machines, and audio dropouts.[1][2][4]
- Compared to the console versions some textures are lower resolution and the rain effects are sub-par.[4][5][6][7][8]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Retail sales temporarily suspended on June 25th.[9] | |
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| Amazon.com | |
Pulled from sale on June 24th.[1] | |
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| Amazon.co.uk | |
Pulled from sale on June 24th.[1] | |
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| Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | |
Pulled from sale on June 25th. | |
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| GamersGate | |
Pulled from sale on June 25th. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Pulled from sale on June 25th.[10] | |
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| Humble Store | |
Pulled from sale on June 24th.[1] | |
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| Steam | |
Pulled from sale on June 24th.[1] | |
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| Ubisoft Store | |
Pulled from sale on June 25th. | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
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Tweak Guide
Steam user Kaldaien has compiled a comprehensive configuration guide for Arkham Knight. Users have reported improved performance, texture streaming and graphics quality.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
H:\Program Files (x86)\Batman Arkham Knight\BMGame\Config\}}
Save game data location
H:\Program Files (x86)\Batman Arkham Knight\BMGame\SaveData\}}
Save game cloud syncing
gamesave manager = true
Video settings
In-game graphics settings.
High frame rate
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Disable mouse acceleration
| Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Interface | Scaleform |
System requirements
- A 64-bit system is required.
- For ultra the publisher lists an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and 4 GB of VRAM as the minimum requirement.[12]
- The publisher recommends using an SSD due to mechanical hard drive performance issues.[13]
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | 8.1 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 2.67 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 965 3.4 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | 55 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB Minimum) AMD Radeon HD 7950 (3GB Minimum)[12] DirectX 11 compatible | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 3 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
| Other | Broadband Internet Connection Required | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Steam :: Important message about work on an updated version
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Forbes - Warner Bros. Interactive Is Suspending 'Batman: Arkham Knight' PC Sales
- ↑ Due to inefficient texture streaming. The publisher recommends using an SSD.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Reddit - Rocksteady outline goals for Arkham Knight PC performance improvements, including interim patches to fix disabled rain effects, ambient occlusion and Steam re-downloads.
- ↑ With the June 27th patch Bokeh DOF effects are fixed (despite not being mentioned), ambient occlusion is fixed, and rain effects are improved - but not fixed. There may still be some TXAA missing as well.
- ↑ Steam Forums :: Still rain effect on PC is bad!
- ↑ DSO Gaming - Batman: Arkham Knight – PC Version Lacks Modern Graphical Effects
- ↑ Eurogamer - It gets worse - Batman: Arkham Knight on PC lacks console visual features
- ↑ Eurogamer - Warner suspends Batman: Arkham Knight PC sales
- ↑ Batman: Arkham Knight PC pulled from sale – all refund requests will be honoured
- ↑ CodeFusion :: Support Page
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Update on PC Minimum Specs
- ↑ Steam :: Update on Performance
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