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General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		Require a Kalypso account

Steam

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Edit configuration file
Open <path-to-game>\settings.ini Change the line `display_splash_screens` to `false`

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\BloodKnights\settings.ini <path-to-game>\settings.ini^{[Note 1]}
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/258220/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

If the settings does not apply, run the game in the Administrator Mode with the Windows 7 compatibility.^[1]

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\BloodKnights\save\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/258220/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

Settings menu.

Graphics feature	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor		HUD is not centered.^[2]
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed	See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)	On by default. See Vertical sync (Vsync).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS	Disable Vertical sync (Vsync) required when using a monitor with a refresh rate lower than 120Hz.^{[citation needed]}
High dynamic range display (HDR)	See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Windowed

Edit User settings.ini^{[citation needed]}

Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BloodKnights\settings.ini
Find the line fullscreen =
Change from true, to false
Add a new line screen_size_windowed =
Define desired windowed resolution, eg. 1280x800

Notes

Windowed resolution defaults to 1024x768, and can not be changed in-game.

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Disable via User settings.ini^{[citation needed]}
Open `%USERPROFILE%\Documents\BloodKnights\settings.ini` Find the line `vsync =` Change from `true`, to `false`

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

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

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play	2	Co-op
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
vorpX		G3D, Z3D User created game profile, read important hints in this vorpx forum thread. `Hint:`Because on a normal monitor characters look extremely small, the game is an excellent example how different (way larger) characters and the whole environment can look like with VorpX in VR.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Physics	PhysX
Audio	FMOD

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz	Intel Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 7900 GT ATI Radeon HD X1800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support	Nvidia GeForce 9800 GT ATI Radeon HD 4850

Notes

↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/258220/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (258220) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[gamedir-1] When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/258220/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (258220) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/258220/.

[5] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[6] The app ID (258220) may differ in some cases.

[7] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[8] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] ttps://steamcommunity.com/app/258220/discussions/0/496881136915219047/#c496881136915859101

[4] Blood Knights | WSGF

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Developers

	Deck13 Interactive
Publishers
	Kalypso Media
Engines
	Fledge
Release dates
Windows	November 13, 2013