Difference between revisions of "Soulcalibur VI"

Latest revision as of 04:23, 11 June 2023

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Publisher website		Deluxe Edition also available.
GamersGate		Deluxe Edition also available.
		Deluxe Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming		Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Deluxe Edition also available.
Steam		Deluxe Edition also available.

All versions require Steam DRM.

Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on November 11, 2021.^[1]

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition contains the base game and the Season Pass.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Season Pass	Includes characters Tira, 2B, Amy, Cassandra, and Character Creation Sets A and B.
Season Pass 2	Includes characters Hilde, Haohmaru, Setsuka, Hwang, and Character Creation Sets C, D, E and F.
DLC1: Tira	Included in Season Pass.
DLC2: 2B	Included in Season Pass.
DLC3: Character Creation Set A	Included in Season Pass.
DLC4: Amy	Included in Season Pass.
DLC5: Character Creation Set B	Included in Season Pass.
DLC6: Cassandra	Included in Season Pass.
DLC7: Hilde	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC8: Character Creation Set C	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC9: Haohmaru	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC10: Character Creation Set D	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC11: Setsuka	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC12: Character Creation Set E	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC13: Hwang	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC14: Character Creation Set F	Included in Season Pass 2.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\SoulcaliburVI\Saved\Config\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/544750/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\SoulcaliburVI\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/544750/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		See WSGF Topic
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Capped to 60 FPS. Game speed is tied to framerate.
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.

Disable post-processing effects

Depth of Field

This removes a layer of image blurring, making the game look cleaner.

For further cleaning, consider disabling the anti-aliasing provided by the game.

Modify Scalability.ini

Go to the configuration file location.
Open Scalability.ini in the WindowsNoEditor folder.
Add the following lines then save (depending on your Anti-Aliasing settings, put 1,2 or 3):

[PostProcessQuality@3]
r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0

Notes

@3 indicate the Max quality preset.

r.DepthOfFieldQuality controls Depth of Field

Input

Keyboard configuration menu.

Controller configuration menu.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		No mouse support.
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

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts		For DualShock Controllers use DualShock Prompts Mod
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes

Generic/other controllers
Button prompts

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio configuration menu.

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

Localizations

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

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

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

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Soulcalibur VI.

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-4160 3.60 GHz	Intel Core i5-4690 3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

A 64-bit system is required.

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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/544750/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (544750) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ steamdb.info - last accessed on 28 May 2023

[Proton_path_note-2] 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.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/544750/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (544750) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/544750/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (544750) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] steamdb.info - last accessed on 28 May 2023

[1]

[Note 1]

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+{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|soulcalibur-vi|80}}
+{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|6694/soulcalibur-vi|84}}
+{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|soulcalibur-vi|84}}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | DLC}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes             | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Fighting }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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-{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3767-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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+{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
+{{ii}} {{Removed DRM|Denuvo Anti-Tamper}} was removed on November 11, 2021.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/patchnotes/7575299/|title=steamdb.info|date=28 May 2023}}</ref>
 ===Version differences===
 {{ii}} The Deluxe Edition contains the base game and the Season Pass.
+==Monetization==
 {{DLC|
-{{DLC/row| Season Pass | | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| Season Pass | Includes characters Tira, 2B, Amy, Cassandra, and Character Creation Sets A and B. | Windows }}
-{{DLC/row| 2B | | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| Season Pass 2 | Includes characters Hilde, Haohmaru, Setsuka, Hwang, and Character Creation Sets C, D, E and F. | Windows }}
-{{DLC/row| Tira | | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC1: Tira | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC2: 2B | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC3: Character Creation Set A | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC4: Amy | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC5: Character Creation Set B | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC6: Cassandra | Included in Season Pass. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC7: Hilde | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC8: Character Creation Set C | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC9: Haohmaru | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC10: Character Creation Set D | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC11: Setsuka | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC12: Character Creation Set E | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC13: Hwang| Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
+{{DLC/row| DLC14: Character Creation Set F | Included in Season Pass 2. | Windows }}
 }}
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 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|discord                =
+|discord                   =
-|discord notes          =
+|discord notes             =
-|epic games store       =
+|epic games launcher       =
-|epic games store notes =
+|epic games launcher notes =
-|gog galaxy             =
+|gog galaxy                =
-|gog galaxy notes       =
+|gog galaxy notes          =
-|origin                 =
+|origin                    =
-|origin notes           =
+|origin notes              =
-|steam cloud            = true
+|steam cloud               = true
-|steam cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes         =
-|uplay                  =
+|ubisoft connect           =
-|uplay notes            =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
-|xbox cloud             =
+|xbox cloud                =
-|xbox cloud notes       =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
 }}
-==Video settings==
+==Video==
 {{Image|Soulcalibur VI graphics settings.jpg|Graphics settings.}}
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
@@ Line 86: / Line 118: @@
 |multimonitor notes         =
 |ultrawidescreen            = hackable
-|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/cxejnn/soul_calibur_vi_ar_fix/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x WSGF Topic]
+|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [https://www.reddit.com/r/widescreengamingforum/comments/cxejnn/soul_calibur_vi_ar_fix/ WSGF Topic]
 |4k ultra hd                = true
 |4k ultra hd notes          =
@@ Line 99: / Line 131: @@
 |antialiasing               = true
 |antialiasing notes         =
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = true
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 104: / Line 139: @@
 |60 fps notes               =
 |120 fps                    = false
-|120 fps notes              = Limited to 60 FPS; game logic/speed tied to framerate
+|120 fps notes              = Capped to 60 FPS. Game speed is tied to framerate.
 |hdr                        = unknown
 |hdr notes                  =
+|ray tracing                = unknown
+|ray tracing notes          =
 |color blind                = unknown
 |color blind notes          =
@@ Line 132: / Line 169: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
 {{Image|Soulcalibur_VI_keyboard.png|Keyboard configuration menu.}}
 {{Image|Soulcalibur_VI_controller.png|Controller configuration menu.}}
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = true
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 162: / Line 199: @@
 |xbox prompts              = true
 |xbox prompts notes        =
-|impulse triggers          = unknown
+|impulse triggers          = false
 |impulse triggers notes    =
 |dualshock 4               = true
@@ Line 182: / Line 219: @@
 |controller hotplug        = true
 |controller hotplug notes  =
-|haptic feedback           = unknown
+|haptic feedback           = false
 |haptic feedback notes     =
 |simultaneous input        = unknown
@@ Line 198: / Line 235: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
 {{Image|Soulcalibur_VI_audio.png|Audio configuration menu.}}
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = true
 |separate volume notes    =
@@ Line 212: / Line 249: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              =
-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
 }}
@@ Line 226: / Line 265: @@
 {{L10n/switch
   |language  = Traditional Chinese
- |interface = true
- |audio     = false
- |subtitles = true
- |notes     =
- |fan       =
-}}
-{{L10n/switch
- |language  = Mexican Spanish
   |interface = true
   |audio     = false
@@ Line 298: / Line 329: @@
 {{L10n/switch
   |language  = Spanish
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     =
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Mexican Spanish
   |interface = true
   |audio     = false
@@ Line 408: / Line 447: @@
 |windows 32-bit exe     = unknown
 |windows 64-bit exe     = true
+|windows arm app        = unknown
 |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        =
 |linux 32-bit executable=
 |linux 64-bit executable=
+|linux arm app          = unknown
 |linux executable notes =
 }}

Developers

	Project Soul
	Dimps
Publishers
	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	October 19, 2018
Reception
Metacritic	80
OpenCritic	84
IGDB	84
Taxonomy
Monetization	DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Side view
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Fighting