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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 16, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 16, 2012}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|rocksmith| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|rocksmith|78}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|rocksmith| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|rocksmith|81}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | | + | {{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, Relaxed }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Side view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Simulation, Music/rhythm, Mini-games, Educational}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Rocksmith }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Rocksmith }} | ||
|steam appid = 205190 | |steam appid = 205190 | ||
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|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|official site= https://rocksmith.ubisoft.com/ | |official site= https://rocksmith.ubisoft.com/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 7932 | ||
+ | |igdb = rocksmith | ||
|strategywiki = Rocksmith | |strategywiki = Rocksmith | ||
+ | |mobygames = rocksmith_ | ||
|wikipedia = Rocksmith | |wikipedia = Rocksmith | ||
|winehq = 14649 | |winehq = 14649 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B004S5TDUQ | Steam | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B004S5TDUQ | Steam | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. Region-locked. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1082-1 | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1082-1 | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GMG | rocksmith | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | rocksmith | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 205190 | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 205190 | Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. No longer available for purchase since October 18, 2021.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/205190/|title=steamdb.info|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | ||
{{ii}} The Rocksmith Real Tone Cable {{store link|Amazon|B005OSFUZI|is available on Amazon.com}} and at various other retailers. | {{ii}} The Rocksmith Real Tone Cable {{store link|Amazon|B005OSFUZI|is available on Amazon.com}} and at various other retailers. | ||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| {{store link|Steam|206088|Rocksmith - Heavy Metal - Gear Pack}} | | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| {{store link|Steam|206088|Rocksmith - Heavy Metal - Gear Pack}} | | Windows }} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves| | + | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{P|uid}}\205190\remote\ }} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = Approx. 100 MB available.<br/>Syncs profiles and associated progress, even for songs absent from library. |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|antialiasing = unknown | |antialiasing = unknown | ||
|antialiasing notes = Turns on with Medium or higher Visual Quality | |antialiasing notes = Turns on with Medium or higher Visual Quality | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = Always stays on | |vsync notes = Always stays on | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = Vista | + | |minOS = Vista |
|minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0 GHz | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0 GHz | ||
|minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz | ||
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|minVRAM = 256 MB | |minVRAM = 256 MB | ||
|minDX = 9 | |minDX = 9 | ||
− | |minaudio = DirectX 9.0c | + | |minaudio = DirectX 9.0c compatible |
+ | |recOS = 7 | ||
|recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.6 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.6 GHz | ||
|recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.0 GHz | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.0 GHz | ||
|recRAM = 4 GB | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
− | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 200 | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 200 series |
− | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3000 series |
|recVRAM = 512 MB | |recVRAM = 512 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 22:11, 6 April 2024
Developers | |
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Ubisoft San Francisco | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Gamebryo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 16, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 78 |
IGDB | 81 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time, Relaxed |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Side view |
Genres | Simulation, Music/rhythm, Mini-games, Educational |
Series | Rocksmith |
Rocksmith | |
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Rocksmith | 2012 |
Rocksmith 2014 | 2013 |
Rocksmith+ | 2022 |
Rocksmith is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view and side view simulation, music/rhythm, mini-games and educational game in the Rocksmith series.
Key points
- A Rocksmith Real Tone cable and a guitar are necessary to play this game.
- Rocksmith Real Tone cable must be purchased separately if game is purchased via digital distribution.
- Guitar requires standard 1/4" output jack to be compatible.
- The PC version includes the bass guitar expansion pack.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | |||
Amazon.com | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. Region-locked. | |||
(unavailable) | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | |||
Steam (unavailable) | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. No longer available for purchase since October 18, 2021.[1] |
- All versions require Steam DRM.
- The Rocksmith Real Tone Cable is available on Amazon.com and at various other retailers.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
- DLCs organized by release date
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Rocksmith.ini[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/205190/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\205190\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/205190/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud | Approx. 100 MB available. Syncs profiles and associated progress, even for songs absent from library. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | ShiftWindow does not work. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Part of the Visual Quality option | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Turns on with Medium or higher Visual Quality | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Always stays on | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | Mouse uses whatever is set by Windows. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Does not change in-game icons to controller buttons, uses the same layout as the Xbox 360 version. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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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 | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Audio Latency
- Using your motherboard's onboard sound rather than an internal sound card is recommended for reduced latency
- Rocksmith's audio latency is highly dependent on values set within the Rocksmith.ini. Modifying this file is almost always necessary for an optimal experience.
To adjust audio latency[citation needed] |
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- There are also a few settings outside of Rocksmith that need to be adjusted to allow Audio Exclusivity and other settings to work properly.
To set optimal audio settings in Windows[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Program Fails to Launch (Crash to Desktop)
- If you experience Rocksmith crashing while launching, try the following:
To Fix CTD[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 2.6 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 200 series ATI Radeon HD 3000 series 512 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/205190/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (205190) 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 26 May 2023