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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 21, 2016}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 21, 2016}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|battlefleet-gothic-armada|77}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|2628/battlefleet-gothic-armada|81}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|battlefleet-gothic-armada|75}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Multiple select, Point and select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Strategy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi, Space }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Battlefleet Gothic: Armada }}
 
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|steam appid  = 363680
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|gogcom id    =  
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|gogcom id    = 1641905012
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|gogcom id side = 1529052088, 1347084566, 1345585791, 1441250131
 +
|official site= http://www.battlefleetgothic-armada.com/battlefleetgothic-armada
 +
|hltb        = 36586
 +
|lutris      = battlefleet-gothic-armada
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = 80745
 
|wikipedia    = Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
 
|wikipedia    = Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
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|winehq      =  
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|winehq      = 18771
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Battlefleet Gothic: Armada}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.battlefleetgothic-armada.com/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.battlefleetgothic-armada.com/index.php Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.battlefleetgothic-armada.com/index.php Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Main_Page Lexicanum] - A huge wiki for the Warhammer 40,000 series
 
{{mm}} [http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Main_Page Lexicanum] - A huge wiki for the Warhammer 40,000 series
 +
{{GOG.com links|1641905012|battlefleet_gothic_armada_series|for game series}}
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/363680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/363680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://us-focushop.nexway.com/games/real-time-strategy/battlefleet-gothic-armada-806271.html | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://us-focushop.nexway.com/games/real-time-strategy/battlefleet-gothic-armada-806271.html | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | battlefleet-gothic-armada | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2974-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2974-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | battlefleet_gothic_armada_1 | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|battlefleet_gothic_armada_complete_edition|Complete Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | battlefleet-gothic-armada | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | battlefleet-gothic-armada | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | battlefleet-gothic-armada | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 363680 | Steam |  | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p36tbc1b8wm | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 363680 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|13817|Deluxe Edition}} and {{store link|Steam-bundle|13361|Complete Edition}} also available. |  | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row | Space Marines | | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row | Tau Empire | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\BattleFleetGothic\Content\Movies\Splashscreens\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\BattleFleetGothic\Content\Movies\Splashscreens}}.
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# Move, delete or rename all of the {{file|*.wmv}} files in that folder.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.841C19581B1_4hny5m903y3g0\LocalCache\Local\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\SaveGames\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.841C19581B1_4hny5m903y3g0\LocalCache\Local\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\SaveGames}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
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|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
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|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
−
|steam cloud           = true
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|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes    =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                = true
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|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
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|origin                   =  
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|origin notes             =  
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|steam cloud               = true
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|steam cloud notes        =
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|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                = false
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Video_Settings.jpeg|Video Settings}}
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Video_Settings.jpeg|Video Settings}}
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{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
−
|antialiasing notes        = FXAA or TAA. Using Nvidia's DSR to downsample seems to cause severe texture tearing (needs testing){{cn|date=March 2019}}
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] or [[TAA]]. Using Nvidia's DSR to downsample seems to cause severe texture tearing (needs testing){{cn|date=March 2019}}
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix FOV scaling|ref=<ref>http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=31029</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix FOV scaling|ref=<ref>https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=31029</ref>|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor}}.
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#Open {{file|Engine.ini}} (if it does not exist create it).
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#Open {{file|Engine.ini}} (if it does not exist, create it).
 
#Add the following lines  
 
#Add the following lines  
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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===[[Glossary:FPS|Unlocking Framerate]]===
 
===[[Glossary:FPS|Unlocking Framerate]]===
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{{Fixbox|description=Unlock fps|ref=<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/363680/discussions/0/357284131789039553/</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Unlock fps|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/363680/discussions/0/357284131789039553/|title=Steam Community|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
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# Go to <code>{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor}}.
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#Open {{file|Engine.ini}} (if it does not exist create it).
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#Open {{file|Engine.ini}} (if it does not exist, create it).
 
#Add the following lines  
 
#Add the following lines  
 
<pre>
 
<pre>
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}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Input_Settings.jpeg|Input Settings}}
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Input_Settings.jpeg|Input Settings}}
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{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Audio_Settings.jpeg|Audio Settings}}
 
{{Image|Battlefleet_Gothic-_Armada_Audio_Settings.jpeg|Audio Settings}}
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{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = General, Sound, Music, Voices
 
|separate volume notes    = General, Sound, Music, Voices
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
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|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes     =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minOS    = Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
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|minOS    = 7, 8.1, 10
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|minCPU  = AMD FX-4100 X4 (3,6 GHz)/Intel Core i5-2500 (3,3 GHz)
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|minCPU  = AMD FX-4100 3.6 GHz
 +
|minCPU2  = Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 10 GB
 
|minHD    = 10 GB
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|minGPU  = DirectX 11, AMD Radeon HD 6850/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
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|minGPU  = AMD Radeon HD 6850
 +
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
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|minDX    = 11
 
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
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|minaudio = DirectX compatible
  
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|recOS    = Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
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|recOS    =  
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|recCPU  = AMD FX-8350 X8 (4,0 GHz)/Intel Core i7-3770 (3,9 GHz)
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|recCPU  = AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz
 +
|recCPU2  = Intel Core i7-3770 3.9 GHz
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
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|recHD    = 10 GB
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|recHD    =  
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|recGPU  = DirectX 11, AMD Radeon R9 270X/NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
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|recGPU  = AMD Radeon R9 270X
 +
|recGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
 
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 
|recVRAM  = 2 GB
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|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 12:15, 26 December 2023

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada cover
Developers
Tindalos Interactive
Publishers
Focus Home Interactive
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows April 21, 2016
Reception
Metacritic 77
OpenCritic 81
IGDB 75
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres Strategy
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Series Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
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Battlefleet Gothic: Armada on HowLongToBeat
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada on IGDB
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Battlefleet Gothic: Armada on MobyGames
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada on Wikipedia
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Battlefleet Gothic: Armada
Subseries of Warhammer 40,000
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2016
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 2019

General information

Official forums
Lexicanum - A huge wiki for the Warhammer 40,000 series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
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Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Complete Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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 Deluxe Edition and Complete Edition also available.
Windows

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Space Marines
Windows
Tau Empire
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\BattleFleetGothic\Content\Movies\Splashscreens.
  2. Move, delete or rename all of the *.wmv files in that folder.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.841C19581B1_4hny5m903y3g0\LocalCache\Local\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/363680/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.841C19581B1_4hny5m903y3g0\LocalCache\Local\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/363680/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

Video Settings
Video Settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Low FoV due to Vert- scaling. See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Low FoV due to Vert- scaling. See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA or TAA. Using Nvidia's DSR to downsample seems to cause severe texture tearing (needs testing)[citation needed]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Must disable framerate smoothing via .ini edit
High dynamic range display (HDR)
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

Fix FOV scaling[1]
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor.
  2. Open Engine.ini (if it does not exist, create it).
  3. Add the following lines
[/Script/Engine.LocalPlayer]
AspectRatioAxisConstraint=AspectRatio_MaintainYFOV

Unlocking Framerate

Unlock fps[2]
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\BattleFleetGothic\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor.
  2. Open Engine.ini (if it does not exist, create it).
  3. Add the following lines
[/script/engine.engine]
NearClipPlane=12.0
bSmoothFrameRate=false
MinSmoothedFrameRate=5
MaxSmoothedFrameRate=144

Input

Input Settings
Input Settings

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 Settings
Audio Settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
General, Sound, Music, Voices
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
4 Co-op, Versus
1v1, 2v2

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU) AMD FX-4100 3.6 GHz
Intel Core i5-2500 3.3 GHz		 AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz
Intel Core i7-3770 3.9 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon HD 6850
Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible 		AMD Radeon R9 270X
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
2 GB of VRAM
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible
A 64-bit system is required.


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References