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Humankind is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view 4X, strategy and TBS game.

General information

Official forums

Official support portal

Developer Discord server

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Official website		Digital Deluxe Edition. Standard Edition also available.
Epic Games Store		Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
		Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Microsoft Store		Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Steam		Digital Deluxe Edition also available.

A demo is available.

Version differences

Pre-orders include the Boudicca Avatar Set, Player Profile Pre-Purchase Decoration and Player Profile Symbol Set.

Standard Edition contains the base game.

Digital Deluxe Edition includes the Notre-Dame Pack, the soundtrack in MP3 format, the unit and tech trees in PDF and a Games2Gether badge.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Notre-Dame Pack	Part of the Digital Deluxe Edition.
Cultures of Africa Pack
Cultures of Latin America Pack
Together We Rule
Para Bellum Wonders Pack
Cultures of Oceania Pack

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Move, delete or rename file
Go to `<path-to-game>\Humankind_Data\StreamingAssets\Movies\`. Move, delete or rename the file `AMPLITUDE Studios.webm`.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1124300/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Humankind\Save Files
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1124300/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher		^[2]
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

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)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

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

Controller types

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish				Castilian Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		8	Versus

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5 4th generation AMD FX-8300	Intel Core i5 6th generation AMD Ryzen 5 1600
System memory (RAM)	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	25 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon R9 290 DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT

A 64-bit operating system is required.

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.12
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i7 2.7 GHz
System memory (RAM)	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	25 GB
Video card (GPU)	AMD Radeon RX 460 Intel Iris Plus Graphics

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
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>/1124300/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1124300) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Humankind Mac Beta Available Today - last accessed on 2022-06-09
↑ [1] - last accessed on 2021-08-17

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 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>/1124300/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (1124300) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

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

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1124300/.

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

[5] The app ID (1124300) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

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

[1] Humankind Mac Beta Available Today - last accessed on 2022-06-09

[3] [1] - last accessed on 2021-08-17

[1]

[Note 1]

[2]

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+{{DLC/row | Cultures of Latin America Pack | | Windows, OS X }}
+{{DLC/row | Together We Rule | | Windows, OS X }}
+{{DLC/row | Para Bellum Wonders Pack | | Windows, OS X }}
+{{DLC/row | Cultures of Oceania Pack | | Windows, OS X }}
+}}
+==Essential improvements==
+===Skip intro videos===
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Developers

	Amplitude Studios
Publishers
	Sega
Engines
	Unity
Release dates
Windows	August 17, 2021
macOS (OS X)	November 3, 2021^[1]
Reception
Metacritic	78
OpenCritic	80
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, Expansion pack, DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Turn-based
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	4X, Strategy, TBS
Themes	Historical