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Difference between revisions of "Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden"

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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 13, 2024}}
 
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|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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|official site= https://dont-nod.com/en/games/banishers-ghosts-of-new-eden/
 
|official site= https://dont-nod.com/en/games/banishers-ghosts-of-new-eden/
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|hltb        =  
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|igdb        =  
 
|igdb        =  
 
|lutris      =  
 
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|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
 
|wikipedia    = Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1493640 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1493640 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | banishers-ghosts-of-new-eden-f9e3f2 | Epic Games Store | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | banishers-ghosts-of-new-eden-f9e3f2 | DRM-free |DRM-free when a shortcut is made directly to the executable, with the {{code|-EpicPortal}} command appended to the Target. DLC content requires game to be launched via the Epic launcher. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
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|free-to-grind      =  
 
|free-to-grind      =  
 
|loot box            =  
 
|loot box            =  
−
|none                =  
+
|none                = Game does not contain any microtransactions.
 
|player trading      =  
 
|player trading      =  
 
|time-limited        =  
 
|time-limited        =  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|localappdata}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|localappdata}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\SaveGames\Steam\{{p|UID}}\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
−
|epic games launcher      =  
+
|epic games launcher      = true
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
 
|gog galaxy                =  
 
|gog galaxy                =  
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/banishers Use RoseTheFlower's fix.]
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/banishers Use RoseTheFlower's fix.]
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = hackable
−
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/banishersfov Use RoseTheFlower's fix.]
−
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = always on
−
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = [[TAA]] or [[DLAA]]. Can be disabled in the config.
−
|upscaling                  = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = true
−
|upscaling tech            =  
+
|upscaling tech            = DLSS 3.1, FSR 2.2
−
|upscaling notes            =  
+
|upscaling notes            = DLSS Sharpening slider doesn't work; DLSS Frame Generation is also present
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
−
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr                        = false
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Fog/Bloom===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Fog/Bloom by creating/editing config file
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
r.fog=0</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Foliage===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Force setting between High and Very High Foliage by creating/editing config file
 +
{{ii}} This will allow performance gain from Very high setting, without adding the High setting lift-off distance popup (LOD).
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
foliage.LODDistanceScale=2</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Depth of Field===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Depth of Field by creating/editing config file
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Grain and Aberation===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Grain and Aberation by creating/editing config file
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0
 +
r.Tonemapper.GrainQuantization=0</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Sharpness===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Add Sharpness by creating/editing config file
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
r.Tonemapper.Quality=3</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Disable AA by creating/editing config file
 +
{{ii}} This will disable TAA and DLAA, completely.
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{P|localappdata}}}}\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
 +
# If not already done, create a text file named {{file|Engine.txt}} then rename it {{file|Engine.ini}}
 +
# Edit {{file|Engine.ini}} with an editor (e.g. [https://code.visualstudio.com/ Visual Studio Code])
 +
# Add lines
 +
<pre>[SystemSettings]
 +
r.AntialiasingMethod=1</pre>
 +
# Save the file, {{key|CTRL|S}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
−
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
−
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = true
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
−
|dualshock 4               = true
+
|playstation controllers               = true
−
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
+
|playstation controller models = ds4, ds
−
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
+
|playstation controllers notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mrwoodensheep|date=2024-02-25|comment=DualSense Edge untested.}}</ref>
−
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
+
|playstation prompts        = true
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|playstation prompts notes  =  
 +
|light bar support        = true
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
−
|dualshock 4 modes        = USB
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = limited
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes = Wired. <ref name="Mrwoodensheep_BluetoothSupport">{{Refcheck|user=Mrwoodensheep|date=2024-02-25|comment=Bluetooth untested.}}</ref>
 +
|dualsense haptics support = limited
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes = Wired. <ref name="Mrwoodensheep_BluetoothSupport"/>
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = USB, Bluetooth
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
−
|surround sound            = unknown
+
|surround sound            = true
−
|surround sound notes      =  
+
|surround sound notes      = Dolby Atmos supported.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Alex.Schroedsen|date=2024-03-03|comment=Tested with Denon X3700h configured for 5.1.2 Surround.}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
−
|physics          =  
+
|physics          = PhysX
 
|physics notes    =  
 
|physics notes    =  
−
|audio            =  
+
|audio            = OGG Vorbis, XAudio2, Wwise
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|audio notes      =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  

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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden cover
Developers
Don't Nod
Publishers
Focus Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 5
Release dates
Windows February 13, 2024
Reception
Metacritic 79
OpenCritic 80
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres ARPG
Art styles Realistic
Themes Fantasy
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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden on HowLongToBeat
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden on IGDB
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Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden on MobyGames
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden on Wikipedia

Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a singleplayer third-person ARPG game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
 DRM-free when a shortcut is made directly to the executable, with the -EpicPortal command appended to the Target. DLC content requires game to be launched via the Epic launcher.
Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions Game does not contain any microtransactions.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Wanderer Set DLC
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Steam %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1493640/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Steam %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\SaveGames\Steam\<user-id>\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1493640/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use RoseTheFlower's fix.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Use RoseTheFlower's fix.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
TAA or DLAA. Can be disabled in the config.
High-fidelity upscaling
DLSS 3.1, FSR 2.2
DLSS Sharpening slider doesn't work; DLSS Frame Generation is also present
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 5 page for more details.

Fog/Bloom

Disable Fog/Bloom by creating/editing config file
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
r.fog=0
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Foliage

Force setting between High and Very High Foliage by creating/editing config file
This will allow performance gain from Very high setting, without adding the High setting lift-off distance popup (LOD).
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
foliage.LODDistanceScale=2
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Depth of Field

Disable Depth of Field by creating/editing config file
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Grain and Aberation

Disable Grain and Aberation by creating/editing config file
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
r.SceneColorFringeQuality=0
r.Tonemapper.GrainQuantization=0
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Sharpness

Add Sharpness by creating/editing config file
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
r.Tonemapper.Quality=3
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Disable AA by creating/editing config file
This will disable TAA and DLAA, completely.
  1. Go to %LOCALAPPDATA%\Banishers Ghosts of New Eden\Saved\Config\Windows
  2. If not already done, create a text file named Engine.txt then rename it Engine.ini
  3. Edit Engine.ini with an editor (e.g. Visual Studio Code)
  4. Add lines
[SystemSettings]
r.AntialiasingMethod=1
  1. Save the file, Ctrl+S

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
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
DualShock 4, DualSense
[1]
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
Wired. [2]
DualSense haptic feedback support
Wired. [2]
Connection modes Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth)
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
Dolby Atmos supported.[3]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

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

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio OGG Vorbis, XAudio2, Wwise

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10, 11 10, 11
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-8300
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G		 Intel Core i5-10600K
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
System memory (RAM) 8GB 16GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 52GB 52GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
AMD RX 580
4GB of VRAM
DirectX 12 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
6GB of VRAM
64-bit OS required. SSD is recommended. Minimum is for 30 FPS at 1920x1080 with the "Low" preset, recommended is for 60FPS at 1920x1080 with the "Very High" preset.


Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Mrwoodensheep on 2024-02-25
    DualSense Edge untested.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Mrwoodensheep on 2024-02-25
    Bluetooth untested.
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Alex.Schroedsen on 2024-03-03
    Tested with Denon X3700h configured for 5.1.2 Surround.