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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Squad cover.jpg | |cover = Squad cover.jpg | ||
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|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Cciacona|date=2023-09-11}}</ref>|build=4.27.2.0}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 23, 2020}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 23, 2020|ref=<ref>The development was started in 2015 and Closed Pre-Alpha als released in 2015. The game is now completely released and still maintained.</ref>}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|squad|rating}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|squad|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Cosmetic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | FPS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Helicopter, Tank }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 393380 | |steam appid = 393380 | ||
− | |steam appid side = 453400,1123920 | + | |steam appid side = 453400,1123920,2222340,2222341,2222342,2417351,2417350 |
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.joinsquad.com/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 33215 | ||
+ | |igdb = squad | ||
+ | |lutris = squad | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 101720 |
|wikipedia = Squad (video game) | |wikipedia = Squad (video game) | ||
|winehq = 18256 | |winehq = 18256 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | |||
{{mm}} [http://forums.joinsquad.com/ Official forums] | {{mm}} [http://forums.joinsquad.com/ Official forums] | ||
{{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/squad Official Discord server] | {{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/squad Official Discord server] | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | squad | Steam | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3669-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3669-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | squad-pc | Steam | Not available in all regions. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | squad | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | squad | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 393380 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 393380 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | |subscription gaming service = | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Canadian Armed Forces | Free. Includes 2 maps, 3 vehicles, and new character models. | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Canadian Armed Forces | Free. Includes 2 maps, 3 vehicles, and new character models. | Windows }} | ||
− | {{DLC/row| | + | {{DLC/row| Free Recruit Pack | Free. Includes 2 emotes and 2 gestures: Salute, Shrug, Come Here, and Thumbs Up. | Windows }} |
+ | {{DLC/row| Grunt Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Slow Clap, Horns, Finger Snap, Fist and Palm, and High Ready. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| R&R Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Facepalm, Hang Loose, Applause, Finger Wag, and Shh. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Free PT Pack | Free. Includes 2 emotes: Pushups and Jumping Jacks. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Attitude Pack | Includes 3 gestures: Victory, Eyes On You, and Pinched Fingers. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Stand Off Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Finger Guns, Can’t See Me, Fist Pump, Cut Throat and Stop. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Outpost Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Flex, Cease Fire Overwatch, Disregard, Leaders and Join Me. | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |boost = | ||
+ | |cosmetic = Contains cosmetic emote packs available for purchase. | ||
+ | |currency = | ||
+ | |finite spend = | ||
+ | |infinite spend = | ||
+ | |free-to-grind = | ||
+ | |loot box = | ||
+ | |none = | ||
+ | |player trading = | ||
+ | |time-limited = | ||
+ | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename movie files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-13}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename movie files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-13}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{P|game}}\SquadGame\Content\Movies}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|squad_intro_movie.mp4}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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===[[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 | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Squad - in-game video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Squad - in-game video settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor notes = {{cn|date=2019-08-14}} | |multimonitor notes = {{cn|date=2019-08-14}} | ||
|ultrawidescreen = limited | |ultrawidescreen = limited | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = All 21:9 resolutions are cropped 16:9 which results in a zoomed-in view (FOV is {{term|Vert-}}).<ref>https://imgur.com/a/Bb7Mj</ref> | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = All 21:9 resolutions are cropped 16:9 which results in a zoomed-in view (FOV is {{term|Vert-}}).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://imgur.com/a/Bb7Mj|title=Imgur|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = true | |borderless windowed = true | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] or [[TAA]], with optional [[Glossary:Anti- | + | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] or [[TAA]], with optional [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Super-Sampling Anti-Aliasing .28SSAA.29|Super Sampling]] up to 2x. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Squad - in-game game settings.png|In-game game settings.}} | {{Image|Squad - in-game game settings.png|In-game game settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Squad - in-game audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Squad - in-game audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Master, Effects, UI, Music, Out of Game, Command Voice, Squad Voice, Local Voice | |separate volume notes = Master, Effects, UI, Music, Out of Game, Command Voice, Squad Voice, Local Voice | ||
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = May cause performance issues, especially on AMD processors.{{cn|date=2019-08-14}} The solution is to change the sound to stereo in the audio manager.{{cn|reason=What is the audio manager? Is this an in-game setting, a driver setting, or a Windows control panel setting?|date=2019-08-04}} | |surround sound notes = May cause performance issues, especially on AMD processors.{{cn|date=2019-08-14}} The solution is to change the sound to stereo in the audio manager.{{cn|reason=What is the audio manager? Is this an in-game setting, a driver setting, or a Windows control panel setting?|date=2019-08-04}} | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = true | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = Adjust '''Out of Game Volume''' setting to '''0%''' in order to mute. | |mute on focus lost notes = Adjust '''Out of Game Volume''' setting to '''0%''' in order to mute. | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Ukrainian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Korean | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Thai | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Danish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Dutch | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Finnish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Norwegian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Swedish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Hungarian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Romanian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Turkish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Arabic | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Bulgarian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Greek | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
}} | }} | ||
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|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
− | |lan play = | + | |lan play = false |
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
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|matchmaking = true | |matchmaking = true | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
− | |p2p = | + | |p2p = false |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = true | |dedicated = true | ||
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|self-hosting = true | |self-hosting = true | ||
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
− | |direct ip = | + | |direct ip = false |
− | |direct ip notes = | + | |direct ip notes = Interface does not support direct connections.<br/>It used to be possible to connect to a server directly using Steam's <code>+connect <ip></code> [[Glossary:Command_line_arguments#Steam|launch option]],<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/joinsquad/comments/5trb64/|title=Reddit reply by Squad developer korypostma|date=2023-07-13|snippet=Use the steam +connect command through a shortcut [...]}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/joinsquad/comments/5trb64/is_there_any_way_to_connect_to_a_server_by_ip_in/ddp75dp/|title=Reddit reply by Squad streamer DesmoLocke|date=2023-07-13|snippet=[playsqlad.xyz] uses "+connect" in Steam launch parameters to directly connect to a server}}</ref> but this appears to no longer be possible.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mezzodrinker|date=2023-07-13|comment=Tested with Squad 5.0.1 on Windows}}</ref> |
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
|tcp = | |tcp = | ||
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===Miscellaneous issues=== | ===Miscellaneous issues=== | ||
{{ii}} See the '''[https://steamcommunity.com/app/393380/discussions/2/ FIXED Problems]''' Steam Community sub-forum for miscellaneous fixes. | {{ii}} See the '''[https://steamcommunity.com/app/393380/discussions/2/ FIXED Problems]''' Steam Community sub-forum for miscellaneous fixes. | ||
+ | ===Stuttering=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable Control Flow Guard|ref=<ref>https://new.reddit.com/r/borderlands3/comments/odd9zb/comment/hqlkyh0/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open '''Windows Security'''. | ||
+ | # Navigate to the '''App & browser control''' and click on '''Exploit protection settings'''. | ||
+ | # Click on the '''Program settings''' header, followed by '''Add program to customize'''. | ||
+ | # Add the program by its executable filename or by browsing to it. | ||
+ | # Scroll down to '''Control flow guard (CFG)'''. | ||
+ | # Enable '''Override system settings''' and ensure the toggle is set to '''Off'''. | ||
+ | # Click on '''Apply''' to save the changes. | ||
+ | # Restart the system to allow the changes to take effect. | ||
+ | # Some people will need to additionally change the game to DX11 setting afterwards to see the improvement<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/borderlands3/comments/odd9zb/comment/hsqsdxf/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3</ref>. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 11 | + | |direct3d versions = 11, 12 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
|anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat, VAC | |anticheat = Easy Anti-Cheat, VAC | ||
− | |anticheat notes = <ref> | + | |anticheat notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/|title=Easy Anti-Cheat|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 10 |
|minCPU = Intel Core i Quad Core | |minCPU = Intel Core i Quad Core | ||
|minCPU2 = AMD Ryzen Quad Core | |minCPU2 = AMD Ryzen Quad Core | ||
|minRAM = 8 GB | |minRAM = 8 GB | ||
− | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 80 GB |
− | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 |
− | |minGPU2 = AMD Raden HD | + | |minGPU2 = AMD Raden HD 7970 |
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
|minVRAM = 4 GB | |minVRAM = 4 GB | ||
+ | |minother = Broadband Internet connection, <br> A teamwork oriented mindset | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 10 |
|recCPU = Intel Core i Six Core | |recCPU = Intel Core i Six Core | ||
|recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen Six Core | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen Six Core | ||
|recRAM = 16 GB | |recRAM = 16 GB | ||
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = 80 GB |
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 | ||
|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 570 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 570 | ||
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|recVRAM = 6 GB | |recVRAM = 6 GB | ||
|recother = Microphone | |recother = Microphone | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 13:46, 30 April 2024
Although this product has been released, it remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
Developers | |
---|---|
Offworld Industries | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 23, 2020[2] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Vehicles | Helicopter, Tank |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary |
Squad is a multiplayer first-person FPS game.
General information
- Official forums
- Official Discord server
- Official wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
- /r/joinsquad Subreddit
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Not available in all regions. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Canadian Armed Forces | Free. Includes 2 maps, 3 vehicles, and new character models. | |
Free Recruit Pack | Free. Includes 2 emotes and 2 gestures: Salute, Shrug, Come Here, and Thumbs Up. | |
Grunt Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Slow Clap, Horns, Finger Snap, Fist and Palm, and High Ready. | |
R&R Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Facepalm, Hang Loose, Applause, Finger Wag, and Shh. | |
Free PT Pack | Free. Includes 2 emotes: Pushups and Jumping Jacks. | |
Attitude Pack | Includes 3 gestures: Victory, Eyes On You, and Pinched Fingers. | |
Stand Off Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Finger Guns, Can’t See Me, Fist Pump, Cut Throat and Stop. | |
Outpost Pack | Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Flex, Cease Fire Overwatch, Disregard, Leaders and Join Me. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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Cosmetic | Contains cosmetic emote packs available for purchase. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename movie files[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SquadGame\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/393380/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\SquadGame\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/393380/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | [citation needed] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | All 21:9 resolutions are cropped 16:9 which results in a zoomed-in view (FOV is Vert-).[4] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Can be set between 90-120° in-game. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA or TAA, with optional Super Sampling up to 2x. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse Smoothing option is available. | |
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 |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Effects, UI, Music, Out of Game, Command Voice, Squad Voice, Local Voice | |
Surround sound | May cause performance issues, especially on AMD processors.[citation needed] The solution is to change the sound to stereo in the audio manager.[citation needed] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Adjust Out of Game Volume setting to 0% in order to mute. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Ukrainian | ||||
German | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
Korean | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Thai | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Czech | ||||
Romanian | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Bulgarian | ||||
Greek | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | [5] | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Interface does not support direct connections. It used to be possible to connect to a server directly using Steam's +connect <ip> launch option,[6][7] but this appears to no longer be possible.[8] |
Issues fixed
Miscellaneous issues
- See the FIXED Problems Steam Community sub-forum for miscellaneous fixes.
Stuttering
Disable Control Flow Guard[9] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | |
Shader Model support | 4, 5 | Shader Model 4 support requires launching the game with the -sm4 command line argument |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | 3.4.0.0 with APEX |
Multiplayer | Steamworks | |
Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat, Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) | [11] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i Quad Core AMD Ryzen Quad Core |
Intel Core i Six Core AMD Ryzen Six Core |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 GB | 80 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Raden HD 7970 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 570 6 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible |
Other | Broadband Internet connection, A teamwork oriented mindset |
Microphone |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.2.0[1]
- ↑ 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>/393380/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (393380) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Cciacona on 2023-09-11
- ↑ The development was started in 2015 and Closed Pre-Alpha als released in 2015. The game is now completely released and still maintained.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-13
- ↑ Imgur - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Dedicated server - Official Squad Wiki - last accessed on 2019-08-14
- ↑ Reddit reply by Squad developer korypostma - last accessed on 2023-07-13
- "Use the steam +connect command through a shortcut [...]"
- ↑ Reddit reply by Squad streamer DesmoLocke - last accessed on 2023-07-13
- "[playsqlad.xyz] uses "+connect" in Steam launch parameters to directly connect to a server"
- ↑ Verified by User:Mezzodrinker on 2023-07-13
- Tested with Squad 5.0.1 on Windows
- ↑ https://new.reddit.com/r/borderlands3/comments/odd9zb/comment/hqlkyh0/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/borderlands3/comments/odd9zb/comment/hsqsdxf/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3
- ↑ Easy Anti-Cheat - last accessed on May 2023