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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Player First Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Player First Games}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Warner Bros. | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Warner Bros. Games}} |
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|Open Beta}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 5|Launch|}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 28, 2024}} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|multiversus|78}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|multiversus|78}} | ||
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|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Free-to-play }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | Free-to-play }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Boost}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, infinite spend, free-to-grind }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
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|introduction = | |introduction = | ||
− | |release history = | + | |release history = The game was available as a Closed Alpha in May 2022, then an Open Beta in July 19, 2022, with the first season launching a month later. |
− | |current state = The | + | |current state = The servers were initially shut down on June 25 2023, with players who already had the game installed able to play offline.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://multiversus.com/en/news/open-beta-update|title=Open Beta Update}}</ref> The game re-released as planned on all platforms, on May 28 2024. |
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1818750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1818750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | multiversus | Epic Games Store, account, online | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | multiversus | Epic Games Store, account, online | | | Windows | }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1818750 | Steam, account, online | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1818750 | Steam, account, online | | | Windows | }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} All versions require a [https://account.wbgames.com/ WB Games] account and {{DRM|offline=no}}. | {{ii}} All versions require a [https://account.wbgames.com/ WB Games] account and {{DRM|offline=no}}. | ||
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{{Microtransactions | {{Microtransactions | ||
|boost = Allows player to pay to accelerate progress in a game. | |boost = Allows player to pay to accelerate progress in a game. | ||
− | |cosmetic = | + | |cosmetic = Cosmetics can be purchased from the in-game shop, and can also be acquired after purchase of the Premium Battle Pass. |
− | |currency = | + | |currency = '''Gleamium''' can be purchased to spend in-game, with an exchange rate of $1 USD to 100 Gleamium. Additional coins are granted for larger purchases in 10% increments. |
|finite spend = | |finite spend = | ||
− | |infinite spend = | + | |infinite spend = No apparent limit on how much Gleamium can be purchased. |
− | |free-to-grind = | + | |free-to-grind = A limited version of the Battle Pass is available and some rewards can be earned for free. |
|loot box = | |loot box = | ||
|none = | |none = | ||
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|unlock = | |unlock = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | {{ii}}New fighters are set to be locked behind the Premium tier of the Battle Pass which can be skipped by being a returning player from the Open Beta (Season 1 only), or by purchasing the Premium Battle Pass for that season, encouraging free-to-grind and purchase of microtransactions. Any missed characters from previous seasons will be made purchasable from the in-game shop for a set amount of Gleamium or with free-to-grind Fighter currency. | ||
+ | {{ii}}Most cosmetics that were exclusive to limited-time events and previous Battle Passes (e.g. the 2023 ''ValentiNeon'' event cosmetics) are available from the in-game shop.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fearfulwarpii|date=2024-06-14|comment=Heart of Khandaq Black Adam, who costed 14,000 candy hearts during the ValentiNeon event, is available from the in-game shop for 800 gleamium.}}</ref> | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = gold | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = gold | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= Only 16:9 and 16:10 resolutions are selectable when using "'''Fullscreen'''". See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a workaround.<ref>{{Refcheck|user= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Only 16:9 and 16:10 resolutions are selectable when using "'''Fullscreen'''". See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] for a workaround.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2022-07-20|comment=}}</ref> |
|multimonitor = true | |multimonitor = true | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user= | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Ultra-widescreen|Ultra-widescreen]].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2022-07-20|comment=Tested using a custom 5760x1080 resolution.}}</ref> |
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay with centered HUD. Menus and loading screens are {{Term|pillarboxed}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user= | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay with centered HUD. Menus and loading screens are {{Term|pillarboxed}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2022-07-20|comment=Tested using custom 2560x1080 and 3840x1080 resolutions.}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
− | |4k ultra hd notes = If Windows is set to higher than 100% scaling (hi-DPI mode), fullscreen mode must be enabled in the game settings. Otherwise, with borderless windowed mode (default mode) enabled, the game upscales low-res graphics to 4k with no filtering. <ref>{{Refcheck|user= | + | |4k ultra hd notes = If Windows is set to higher than 100% scaling (hi-DPI mode), fullscreen mode must be enabled in the game settings. Otherwise, with borderless windowed mode (default mode) enabled, the game upscales low-res graphics to 4k with no filtering.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SargeCassidy|date=2022-07-20|comment=Tested using a custom 3840x2160 resolution.}}</ref> |
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
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|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
|antialiasing = always on | |antialiasing = always on | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] with "Very Low/Low/Medium/High/Very High" presets. [[TAA]] and [[SSAA]] can be forced; See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | + | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] with "Very Low/Low/Medium/High/Very High" presets. [[TAA]], [[TSR]], and [[SSAA]] can be forced; See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. |
|upscaling = unknown | |upscaling = unknown | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
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|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Support for up to 120 FPS added in the update on 05/28/2024.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Epicgames4|date=2024-05-28}}</ref> |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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{{ii}} Values between <code>100.000000</code> and <code>200.000000</code> are recommended. If using a value that isn't a multiple of 100, forcing [[TAA]] is recommended. | {{ii}} Values between <code>100.000000</code> and <code>200.000000</code> are recommended. If using a value that isn't a multiple of 100, forcing [[TAA]] is recommended. | ||
{{ii}} The width of outlines around characters is dependent on rendering resolution; Rendering at higher than 2160p can make outlines on opponents difficult to see. | {{ii}} The width of outlines around characters is dependent on rendering resolution; Rendering at higher than 2160p can make outlines on opponents difficult to see. | ||
− | }} | + | {{ii}} It is recommended when forcing [[SSAA]] to enable TAA (Temporal Anti Aliasing), which can produce smoother edges, but looks grainy in motion. |
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|dualshock 4 = true | |dualshock 4 = true | ||
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
− | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = false |
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
|light bar support = unknown | |light bar support = unknown | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
− | |royalty free audio = | + | |royalty free audio = true |
|royalty free audio notes = | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
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|multiplayer = Epic Online Services | |multiplayer = Epic Online Services | ||
|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
− | |anticheat = | + | |anticheat = |
|anticheat notes = | |anticheat notes = | ||
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|minOS = 10 | |minOS = 10 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Core i5-2300 | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i5-2300 |
|minCPU2 = AMD FX-8350 | |minCPU2 = AMD FX-8350 | ||
− | |minRAM = 4 GB | + | |minRAM = 4 GB |
|minHD = | |minHD = | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti | ||
|minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7770 | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 7770 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-3470 | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-3470 |
− | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
− | |recRAM = 8 GB | + | |recRAM = 8 GB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 |
Latest revision as of 15:07, 14 June 2024
Developers | |
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Player First Games | |
Publishers | |
Warner Bros. Games | |
Engines | |
Open Beta | Unreal Engine 4 |
Launch | Unreal Engine 5 |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 28, 2024 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
OpenCritic | 79 |
IGDB | 76 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Free-to-play |
Microtransactions | Boost, Cosmetic, Currency, Infinite spend, Free-to-grind |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Fighting |
Art styles | Cartoon, Stylized |
Themes | Fantasy |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
MultiVersus is a multiplayer side view action and fighting game.
The game was available as a Closed Alpha in May 2022, then an Open Beta in July 19, 2022, with the first season launching a month later.
The servers were initially shut down on June 25 2023, with players who already had the game installed able to play offline.[1] The game re-released as planned on all platforms, on May 28 2024.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require a WB Games account and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
---|---|
Free-to-play | Give players access to a significant portion of their content without paying. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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Boost | Allows player to pay to accelerate progress in a game. |
Cosmetic | Cosmetics can be purchased from the in-game shop, and can also be acquired after purchase of the Premium Battle Pass. |
Currency | Gleamium can be purchased to spend in-game, with an exchange rate of $1 USD to 100 Gleamium. Additional coins are granted for larger purchases in 10% increments. |
Free-to-grind | A limited version of the Battle Pass is available and some rewards can be earned for free. |
Infinite spend | No apparent limit on how much Gleamium can be purchased. |
- New fighters are set to be locked behind the Premium tier of the Battle Pass which can be skipped by being a returning player from the Open Beta (Season 1 only), or by purchasing the Premium Battle Pass for that season, encouraging free-to-grind and purchase of microtransactions. Any missed characters from previous seasons will be made purchasable from the in-game shop for a set amount of Gleamium or with free-to-grind Fighter currency.
- Most cosmetics that were exclusive to limited-time events and previous Battle Passes (e.g. the 2023 ValentiNeon event cosmetics) are available from the in-game shop.[2]
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Standard Edition | ||
Deluxe Edition | ||
Premium Edition |
- All DLC is currently for the Founder's Pack.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\MultiVersus\Saved\Config\WindowsClient |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1818750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\MultiVersus\Saved\SaveGames |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1818750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
Steam Cloud |
- All progress is synced to your WB Games account.
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Only 16:9 and 16:10 resolutions are selectable when using "Fullscreen". See Widescreen resolution for a workaround.[3] | ||
Multi-monitor | See Ultra-widescreen.[4] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay with centered HUD. Menus and loading screens are pillarboxed.[5] | ||
4K Ultra HD | If Windows is set to higher than 100% scaling (hi-DPI mode), fullscreen mode must be enabled in the game settings. Otherwise, with borderless windowed mode (default mode) enabled, the game upscales low-res graphics to 4k with no filtering.[6] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Labelled "Windowed Fullscreen". | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA with "Very Low/Low/Medium/High/Very High" presets. TAA, TSR, and SSAA can be forced; See Anti-aliasing (AA). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Support for up to 120 FPS added in the update on 05/28/2024.[7] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Color blind mode | Under Interface, player colors may be changed at discretion. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 5 page for more details.
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Widescreen resolution
Force any resolution in Exclusive fullscreen mode |
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ResolutionSizeX=2560 ResolutionSizeY=1080 LastUserConfirmedResolutionSizeX=2560 LastUserConfirmedResolutionSizeY=1080 ... FullscreenMode=0 LastConfirmedFullscreenMode=0 PreferredFullscreenMode=0 |
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Enable SSAA |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is not used in gameplay. | |
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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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | , Wired |
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 |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | [8] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Network
- Supports crossplay with PlayStation 4/5 and Xbox One/Series X/S consoles.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 4 | Versus |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 4 | Versus, Co-op |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OGG Vorbis, Wwise, XAudio | |
Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2300 AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i5-3470 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti AMD Radeon HD 7770 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 270 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- Minimum spec is targeting 60 FPS at 720p. Recommended spec is targeting 60 FPS at 1080p.
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1818750) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Open Beta Update - last accessed on [unknown]
- ↑ Verified by User:Fearfulwarpii on 2024-06-14
- Heart of Khandaq Black Adam, who costed 14,000 candy hearts during the ValentiNeon event, is available from the in-game shop for 800 gleamium.
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2022-07-20
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2022-07-20
- Tested using a custom 5760x1080 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2022-07-20
- Tested using custom 2560x1080 and 3840x1080 resolutions.
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2022-07-20
- Tested using a custom 3840x2160 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Epicgames4 on 2024-05-28
- ↑ Verified by User:Floflo81 on 2022-07-25
- Tested through HDMI output on a 5.1 system. The surround channels are barely used due to the 2-dimensional nature of the gameplay, but there are some LFE/subwoofer effects.