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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Battle Chasers Nightwar cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Battle Chasers Nightwar cover.jpg
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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic}}
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|engines      =  
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|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2018-05-14}}</ref>|build=5.5.3p1}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 3, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 3, 2017}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|October 3, 2017}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|May 28, 2018}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|battle-chasers-nightwar|78}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|4905/battle-chasers-nightwar|80}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|battle-chasers-nightwar|78}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            |  }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          |  }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG, JRPG }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            |  }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          |  }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 451020
 
|steam appid  = 451020
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
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|gogcom page  = battle_chasers_nightwar, battle_chasers_nightwar_digital_extras
+
|gogcom id    = 1345854066
 +
|gogcom id side = 1882677993
 +
|official site= https://www.battlechasers.com/
 +
|hltb        = 30017
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|wikipedia    =  
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|mobygames    = 96745
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|winehq      =  
+
|wikipedia    = Battle Chasers: Nightwar
 +
|winehq      = 19092
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{GOG.com links|battle_chasers_nightwar|battle_chasers_nightwar}}
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{{mm}} [http://community.airshipsyndicate.com/ Official Forum]
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/451020/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{GOG.com links|1345854066|battle_chasers_nightwar}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/451020/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| GOG | battle_chasers_nightwar | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X}}
+
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | battle-chasers-nightwar | DRM-free* | DRM-free when launched directly from executable. <ref>{{Refcheck|user=XactactX|date=2023-12-31|comment=Tested using the EGS version.}}</ref>  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Origin | battle-chasers/battle-chasers-nightwar/standard-edition | Origin | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | battle-chasers-nightwar | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 451020 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X}}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3291-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | battle_chasers_nightwar | DRM-free |  |  | Windows, OS X}}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | battle-chasers-nightwar | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | battle-chasers-nightwar | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nt8xr7d5l00 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 451020 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 +
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1271091730 | MacApp | | | OS X | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Origin | battle-chasers/battle-chasers-nightwar | Origin | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} All Linux versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar game settings.png|In-game game settings.}}
 +
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\user\BCSettings.txt}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
−
{{Game data/row|Linux|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\{{p|uid}}\BCSettings.txt}}
 +
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Airship Syndicate/BattleChasersNightwar/}}
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{XDG|unknown}}
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{{XDG|true}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\user\saves}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\user\saves\}}
−
{{Game data/row|OS X|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\{{p|uid}}\saves\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|xdgconfighome}}/unity3d/Airship Syndicate/BattleChasersNightwar/{{p|uid}}/saves/}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
−
|gog galaxy           = false
+
|discord                  = unknown
−
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
−
|origin               = unknown
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|epic games launcher      = true
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|steam cloud           = true
+
|gog galaxy               = true
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
−
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   = unknown
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
−
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
−
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               = false
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar video settings.png|In-game video settings.}}
−
|wsgf link                  =  
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{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar graphics settings.png|In-game graphics settings.}}
−
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
{{Video
−
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/battle-chasers-nightwar/en
−
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
−
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 +
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
−
|multimonitor              = false
+
|multimonitor              = true
−
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = Multi-monitor is supported natively, but combat and cutscenes are {{term|pillarboxed}} with the sides cut off, the main-menu is zoomed in such that it's completely obscured, and the dialog box zoomed in and partially cut off during in-game dialog.
−
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
−
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = World map and dungeon view scale correctly. Cut-scenes and combat screens are {{term|pillarboxed}}.
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = false
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = false
+
|borderless windowed        = true
−
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Default fullscreen is borderless. Use {{code|-window-mode exclusive}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] for exclusive mode.
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = false
+
|antialiasing              = true
−
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Enabled as part of the ''"Post Effects Quality"'' setting.
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar controls settings.png|In-game controls settings.}}
−
|key remap                = false
+
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
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|acceleration option notes = No acceleration.
 
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
−
|controller sensitivity    = false
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|controller sensitivity    = n/a
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
−
|invert controller y-axis  = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
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|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
−
|button prompts           = xbox
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|xbox prompts              = true
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|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
−
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
−
|haptic feedback notes    =  
+
|haptic feedback notes    = Can be disabled. Does not work properly on Linux.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/451020/discussions/0/1696048426816052695/?ctp=2#c1734343065626936092|title=Linux version is out now! :: Battle Chasers: Nightwar General Discussions|date=2018-11-01}}</ref>
 
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input        = true
−
|simultaneous input notes  = Full supports for Direct and Xinput controllers.
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|simultaneous input notes  = Full support for DirectInput and XInput controllers.
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
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|steam hook input          = unknown
−
|light bar support notes   =  
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|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Battle Chasers Nightwar language settings.png|In-game language settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
−
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = Text and audio language can be set separately.
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = false
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = false
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
−
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
−
|audio    = no
+
|audio    = true
−
|subtitles = yes
+
|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
−
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
−
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c, 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
−
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
−
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
−
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
−
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = true
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= false
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= true
 +
|linux arm app          = false
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 7
 
|minOS    = 7
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz
−
|minRAM  = 2 GB
+
|minRAM  = 4 GB
−
|minHD    = 5 GB
+
|minHD    = 10 GB
−
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Intel HD Graphics 4000
−
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
+
|minVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minDX    = 11
 
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar
Battle Chasers: Nightwar cover
Developers
Airship Syndicate
Publishers
THQ Nordic
Engines
Unity 5[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows October 3, 2017
macOS (OS X) October 3, 2017
Linux May 28, 2018
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 80
IGDB 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Genres RPG, JRPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar on IGDB
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar on Wikipedia
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar is a singleplayer bird's-eye view RPG and JRPG game.

General information

Official Forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
 DRM-free when launched directly from executable. [2]
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store (unavailable)
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macOS (OS X)
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
Windows
All Linux versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

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

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\user\BCSettings.txt
Microsoft Store
Steam %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\<user-id>\BCSettings.txt
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Airship Syndicate/BattleChasersNightwar/
This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\user\saves\
Microsoft Store
Steam %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Airship Syndicate\BattleChasersNightwar\<user-id>\saves\
macOS (OS X)
Linux $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/unity3d/Airship Syndicate/BattleChasersNightwar/<user-id>/saves/

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
GOG Galaxy
Origin
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

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

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
 Multi-monitor is supported natively, but combat and cutscenes are pillarboxed with the sides cut off, the main-menu is zoomed in such that it's completely obscured, and the dialog box zoomed in and partially cut off during in-game dialog.
Ultra-widescreen
 
 World map and dungeon view scale correctly. Cut-scenes and combat screens are pillarboxed.
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Default fullscreen is borderless. Use -window-mode exclusive parameter for exclusive mode.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Enabled as part of the "Post Effects Quality" setting.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

In-game controls settings.
In-game controls settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
No acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Can be disabled. Does not work properly on Linux.[3]
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Full support for DirectInput and XInput controllers.

Audio

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

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Text and audio language can be set separately.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

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

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Intel Core i5 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 950
A 64-bit system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.9
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) OpenGL 3.2 compatible
A 64-bit system is required.
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz 2.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000
1 GB of VRAM 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 950
A 64-bit system is required.


Notes

  1. ↑ Unity engine build: 5.5.3p1[1]

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2018-05-14
  2. ↑ Verified by User:XactactX on 2023-12-31
    Tested using the EGS version.
  3. ↑ Linux version is out now! :: Battle Chasers: Nightwar General Discussions - last accessed on 2018-11-01