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Battlefield Hardline

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Battlefield Hardline
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Developers
Visceral Games
Multiplayer DICE
EA Canada[1]
DICE Los Angeles[1]
Criterion Games[2]
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Frostbite 3
Release dates
Windows March 17, 2015
Battlefield Hardline on Wikipedia

Warnings

Mantle graphics API option requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1.[3]
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General information

Official game site
Community Forum
EA Answers HQ
Battlefield Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Origin
Windows
Amazon.co.uk
Origin
Windows
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Origin
Windows
Origin
Origin
Included with EA Play.
Windows
All versions require Origin and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[4]

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Premium Included with EA Play.
Windows
Betrayal Included with EA Play.
Windows
Criminal Activity Included with EA Play.
Windows
Getaway Included with EA Play.
Windows
Robbery Included with EA Play.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BFH\settings\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BFH\settings\
meta.xml, PROFSAVE_OriginID and PROFSAVE_OriginID_header are the save files.

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Czech
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Traditional Chinese

Network

Servers use PunkBuster and Fairfight anti-cheat protection.[5][6]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
64

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Accessed through Battlelog's Quick Match feature.
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

BFH.exe in task manager but no game window

Delete settings folder
  1. Go to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BFH\
  2. Delete the Settings subfolder.

VR support

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Mantle support
Requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than 19.5.1 (2019).[3]
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Mantle for GCN GPU

Manually change value in file[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open PROFSAVE_profile.
  3. Search MantleEnabled
  4. Change value to 1

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3/i5 2.4 GHz
AMD Athlon II/Phenom II 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 60 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon HD 5770 (1 GB)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 (896 MB)
DirectX 11 compatible
32-bit systems are not supported.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Battlefield: Hardline (2015) Windows credits - MobyGames - last accessed on 2018-12-30
  2. We asked a player with 800 hours of Battlefield experience to review Hardline. This is what he had to say - Financial Post
  3. 3.0 3.1 AMD - Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1 Highlights - last accessed on 2019-05-15
    "Support for AMD Mantle API Technology has been discontinued starting with Radeon Software Adrenalin 2019 Edition 19.5.1. Users who wish to continue to use AMD Mantle API Technology may do so with prior supported Radeon Software releases."
  4. "The PC version of this Software uses Origin Online Activation and Sony DADC Austria AG’s Denuvo content protection technology". Battlefield Hardline EULA.
  5. PunkBuster coming to Battlefield Hardline - Announcements - PBBans
  6. Faq | FairFight Server Side Anti Cheat & Middleware