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Revision as of 04:19, 5 September 2021

Conan Exiles
Conan Exiles cover
Developers
Funcom
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows May 8, 2018
Conan Exiles on MobyGames
Conan Exiles on Wikipedia
Conan the Barbarian
Conan the Cimmerian 1991
Conan 2004
Age of Conan: Unchained 2008
Conan Exiles 2018
Conan Unconquered 2019
Conan Chop Chop 2022

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Reddit
Official Site/Dev Blog

Availability

Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on 16 June 2020.[1]
All versions require Steam DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.[2]

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Edit configuration file[3]
  1. Go to the configuration files location.
  2. Open <path-to-game>\ConanSandbox\Config\DefaultGame.ini.
  3. Find [/Script/MoviePlayer.MoviePlayerSettings]
  4. Change values to:
[/Script/MoviePlayer.MoviePlayerSettings]
bWaitForMoviesToComplete=True
bMoviesAreSkippable=True
-StartupMovies=
-StartupMovies=StartupUE4
-StartupMovies=StartupNvidia
-StartupMovies=CinematicIntroV2
Delete or rename video files[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\ConanSandbox\Content\Movies
  2. Delete or rename StartupUE4.mp4, StartupNvidia.mp4, and CinematicIntroV2.mp4.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\ConanSandbox\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\ConanSandbox\Config\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/440900/pfx/[Note 2]
Configuration data is stored in multiple files at the above locations.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\ConanSandbox\Saved\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/440900/pfx/[Note 2]
Game can be played "offline" on a local single player server or on any given server.

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Proper Hor+ scaling natively supported. Map is 16:9 image aligned to left of screen.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
FOV is in terms of vertical. Can be set more precisely in "steamapps\common\Conan Exiles\ConanSandbox\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Game.ini" as FOV=
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See Enable HDR Output.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Enable HDR Output

Enable HDR output[4]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open Engine.ini.
  3. Add the following lines:
[SystemSettings]
r.HDR.EnableHDROutput=1
r.HDR.Display.OutputDevice=5
Must be in Fullscreen mode.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Insert is permanently bound to the development console and cannot be used for other commands.
Mouse acceleration
By default acceleration is off. Negative acceleration comes from mouse smoothing.
Mouse sensitivity
Can be set more precisely and outside in-game limits in "steamapps\common\Conan Exiles\ConanSandbox\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Input.ini" as AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="MouseX",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.000000,Sensitivity=0.019671,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)). Be sure to only change "Sensitivity" and to also change the value for y-axis.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

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

Localizations

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

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D, Z3D, DirectVR
Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list.

Network

Official servers use BattlEye anti-cheat.[2]

Multiplayer types

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Allows region filtering
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

VR support

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Anti-cheat BattlEye [6]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Quad Core i5 or Equivalent
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
AMD Equivalent
1 GB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. PC Update (16.06.2020) - last accessed on 2020-06-17
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jay_EV comments on Looks like Conan Exiles will use Battleye
  3. https://steamcommunity.com/app/440900/discussions/0/133256080235515586/
  4. Unreal Engine Documentation: Enabling HDR Output - last accessed on 2020-04-03
  5. 6 june 2020 update added Funcom Live Services and now the game is online only effectively breaking the splitscreen script. You need to downgrade to the previous version.
  6. BattlEye – The Anti-Cheat Gold Standard