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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Warhammer 40000 Boltgun cover.jpg | |cover = Warhammer 40000 Boltgun cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2023 | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 23, 2023}} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|warhammer-40000-boltgun|75}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|14943/warhammer-40-000-boltgun|76}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|warhammer-40000-boltgun| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|warhammer-40000-boltgun|83}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Warhammer 40,000 }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Warhammer 40,000 }} | ||
|steam appid = 2005010 | |steam appid = 2005010 | ||
− | |steam appid side = 2225900 | + | |steam appid side = 2225900, 2668290 |
− | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 2028053392 |
− | |gogcom id side = | + | |gogcom id side = 1736336098, 2080489491 |
|official site= https://www.focus-entmt.com/en/games/warhammer-40000-boltgun | |official site= https://www.focus-entmt.com/en/games/warhammer-40000-boltgun | ||
|hltb = 115660 | |hltb = 115660 | ||
|lutris = | |lutris = | ||
|mobygames = 203527 | |mobygames = 203527 | ||
− | |strategywiki = | + | |strategywiki = Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun |
|wikipedia = Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun | |wikipedia = Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{GOG.com links|2028053392|warhammer_40000_boltgun}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2005010/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2005010/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2005010 | Steam | | | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | boltgun-b1cb36 | Epic Games Store | {{Store link|Epic Games Store|boltgun-warhammer-40000-boltgun-forges-of-corruption-edition-bb2b92|Forges of Corruption Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5678-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | warhammer_40000_boltgun | DRM-free | {{Store link|GOG.com|warhammer_40000_boltgun_forges_of_corruption_edition|Forges of Corruption Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n41vhrq5x8n | Microsoft Store | {{Store link|Microsoft Store|9nwll44sn8c3|Forges of Corruption Edition}} also available.<br>Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2005010 | Steam | {{Store link|Steam-bundle|40882|Forges of Corruption Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row | Forges Of Corruption | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Move, delete or rename intro files|fix= | ||
+ | # Navigate to {{folder|{{P|game}}\Boltgun\Content\Movies}}. | ||
+ | # Delete or rename the following files: | ||
+ | ## {{file|AUROCH_SPLASHSCREEN.mp4}} and {{file|AUROCH_SPLASHSCREEN_720.mp4}} | ||
+ | ## {{file|FOCUS_INDIES_SPLASHSCREEN.mp4}} and {{file|FOCUS_INDIES_SPLASHSCREEN_720.mp4}} | ||
+ | ## {{file|WARHAMMER_SPLASH.mp4}} and {{file|WARHAMMER_SPLASH_720.mp4}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Boltgun\Saved\SaveGames\{{p|uid}}}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Boltgun\Saved\SaveGames\{{p|uid}}}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.Boltgun-Windows_4hny5m903y3g0\SystemAppData\wgs\{{P|uid}}}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|discord = | |discord = | ||
|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
− | |epic games launcher = | + | |epic games launcher = true |
|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
− | |gog galaxy = | + | |gog galaxy = true |
|gog galaxy notes = | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
|origin = | |origin = | ||
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|ubisoft connect = | |ubisoft connect = | ||
|ubisoft connect notes = | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
− | |xbox cloud = | + | |xbox cloud = true |
|xbox cloud notes = | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Video== | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|Boltgun-Win64-Shipping 32 9.jpg|32:9 with centered HUD fix}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Gameplay is {{term|Vert-}}. FOV can be increased to compensate. Open [[Warhammer_40,000:_Boltgun#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|GameUserSettings.ini]] change <code>SafeZone_X</code> to <code>0.6</code> to center the HUD. Cutscenes are stretched horizontally. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = true |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = 75-130°. Default is 90°. |
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
|upscaling = unknown | |upscaling = unknown | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
|upscaling notes = | |upscaling notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |vsync = true |
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = true |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|ray tracing = unknown | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = true |
|key remap notes = "P" is hardcoded to "Pause" and will override any user input. Keys such as comma, period or mouse button 4 and 5 will not show in the rebind menu, but will work in game. | |key remap notes = "P" is hardcoded to "Pause" and will override any user input. Keys such as comma, period or mouse button 4 and 5 will not show in the rebind menu, but will work in game. | ||
|acceleration option = unknown | |acceleration option = unknown | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = 7.1 working correctly<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Xcloudx|date=2023-05-27}}</ref> |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
|closed captions = unknown | |closed captions = unknown | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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==Issues Fixed== | ==Issues Fixed== | ||
+ | ===Disable negative mouse acceleration=== | ||
+ | {{--}} Mouse polling rate above 250 introduces negative mouse-acceleration. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable mouse smoothing/acceleration|ref=<ref>https://www.mouse-sensitivity.com/forums/topic/8867-warhammer-40000-boltgun/</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open {{file|{{p|localappdata}}\Boltgun\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\Input.ini}} | ||
+ | # Add <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=False</code> to the bottom. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
===Game will not launch due to VR hook=== | ===Game will not launch due to VR hook=== | ||
− | {{mm}} If VR hardware is used, | + | {{mm}} If VR hardware is used, the game may be unable to launch without its requisite software running. |
{{Fixbox|description=Workaround: delete VR hook files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2896408480|title=Game not starting FIX|date=2022-12-03}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Workaround: delete VR hook files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2896408480|title=Game not starting FIX|date=2022-12-03}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Delete {{file|{{P|game}}\Boltgun\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\OpenXR. | + | # Delete {{file|{{P|game}}\Boltgun\Engine\Binaries\ThirdParty\OpenXR}}. |
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Cutscenes not playing on Windows 7/8/8.1=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use lower quality video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2005010/discussions/0/3823038574612841692/#c3843304884847967610|title=Bug Report: Opening Cutscene Not Showing, Just a Black Screen|date=2023-05-25}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Navigate to {{folder|{{P|game}}\Boltgun\Content\Movies}}. | ||
+ | # Open either the {{folder|720p}} or {{folder|1080p}} directories and delete <code>_720</code> or <code>_1080</code> from the names of each video file. | ||
+ | # Copy all 4 video files to the root of the {{folder|{{P|game}}\Boltgun\Content\Movies}} directory replacing the ones there. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = |
Latest revision as of 14:09, 18 June 2024
Developers | |
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Auroch Digital | |
Publishers | |
Focus Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 23, 2023 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 75 |
OpenCritic | 76 |
IGDB | 83 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Expansion pack |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Warhammer 40,000 |
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the Warhammer 40,000 series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | Forges of Corruption Edition also available. | |||
GOG.com | Forges of Corruption Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | Forges of Corruption Edition also available. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. |
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Steam | Forges of Corruption Edition also available. |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Forges Of Corruption |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Move, delete or rename intro files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Boltgun\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\GameUserSettings.ini |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2005010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Boltgun\Saved\SaveGames\<user-id> |
Microsoft Store | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\FocusHomeInteractiveSA.Boltgun-Windows_4hny5m903y3g0\SystemAppData\wgs\<user-id> |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2005010/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is Vert-. FOV can be increased to compensate. Open GameUserSettings.ini change SafeZone_X to 0.6 to center the HUD. Cutscenes are stretched horizontally. |
||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 75-130°. Default is 90°. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
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 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | "P" is hardcoded to "Pause" and will override any user input. Keys such as comma, period or mouse button 4 and 5 will not show in the rebind menu, but will work in game. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Variety of presets, swap bumpers with triggers, swap sticks | |
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 | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 7.1 working correctly[1] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues Fixed
Disable negative mouse acceleration
- Mouse polling rate above 250 introduces negative mouse-acceleration.
Disable mouse smoothing/acceleration[2] |
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Game will not launch due to VR hook
- If VR hardware is used, the game may be unable to launch without its requisite software running.
Workaround: delete VR hook files[3] |
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Cutscenes not playing on Windows 7/8/8.1
Use lower quality video files[4] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | XAudio2, OGG Vorbis |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Phenom II X4 965 Intel Core i3-2120 |
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Intel Core i5-8400 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 7770 Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon RX 580 Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti 3 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating 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>/2005010/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2005010) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Xcloudx on 2023-05-27
- ↑ https://www.mouse-sensitivity.com/forums/topic/8867-warhammer-40000-boltgun/
- ↑ Game not starting FIX - last accessed on 2022-12-03
- ↑ Bug Report: Opening Cutscene Not Showing, Just a Black Screen - last accessed on 2023-05-25