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+ | {{distinguish|Ancestors Legacy}} | ||
{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey cover.png | |cover = Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey cover.png | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 27, 2019}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 27, 2019}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey|64}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|8037/ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey|67}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey|65}} | ||
+ | |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 | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Survival }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Africa, Prehistoric }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 536270 | |steam appid = 536270 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 1482578564 |
− | |strategywiki = | + | |gogcom id side = 1460511197,1470650389 |
+ | |official site= https://ancestorsgame.com | ||
+ | |hltb = 69316 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey | ||
|mobygames = ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey | |mobygames = ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey | ||
|wikipedia = Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey | |wikipedia = Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{mm}} [https://discord.gg/Panache Developer Discord server] | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/Panache Developer Discord server] | ||
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/ancestors/ Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey subreddit] | {{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/ancestors/ Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey subreddit] | ||
+ | {{GOG.com links|1482578564|ancestors_the_humankind_odyssey}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/536270/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/536270/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | ancestors | DRM-free | <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-08-29|comment=Closed the launcher, renamed its main and AppData folders, ran the game through its executable without issues.}}</ref> | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | ancestors | DRM-free | <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-08-29|comment=Closed the launcher, renamed its main and AppData folders, ran the game through its executable without issues.}}</ref> | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey-steam | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3917-1 | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3917-1 | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3917-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | ancestors_the_humankind_odyssey | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|ancestors_the_humankind_odyssey_official_soundtrack_bundle|Official Soundtrack Bundle}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey-pc | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey-pc | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Humble | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey | Epic Games Store | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey-steam-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | ancestors-the-humankind-odyssey | activation, key | Choice between Epic Games Store activation and a Steam key. | Epic Games Store, Steam | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 536270 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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===[[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 | + | |epic games launcher = true |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = Enabled with update 1.1<ref name="update1">{{Refurl|url=https://mailchi.mp/panachedigitalgames/the-patch-11-is-now-live|title=The adventure continues!|date=2019-09-10}}</ref> |
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Graphics settings.png|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Graphics settings.png|Graphics settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Advanced graphics settings.png|Advanced graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Advanced graphics settings.png|Advanced graphics settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = always on | |antialiasing = always on | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[TAA]]. See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for more options. | |antialiasing notes = [[TAA]]. See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for more options. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = {{cn}} | |hdr notes = {{cn}} | ||
+ | |ray tracing = unknown | ||
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Keyboard remapping.png|Keyboard remapping.}} | {{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Keyboard remapping.png|Keyboard remapping.}} | ||
{{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Gamepad mapping.png|Controls settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Gamepad mapping.png|Controls settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = <ref name="aug29">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-08-29|comment=}}</ref> | |key remap notes = <ref name="aug29">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-08-29|comment=}}</ref> | ||
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|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = Game recommends a controller for a better experience. | |controller support notes = Game recommends a controller for a better experience. | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
− | |full controller notes = | + | |full controller notes = Despite what is noted in stores keyboard input is required upon starting a new game. |
|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
|controller sensitivity = true | |controller sensitivity = true | ||
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|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
− | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = false |
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
− | |other button prompts = | + | |other button prompts = false |
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = true | |controller hotplug = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey Audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Master, music, SFX. | |separate volume notes = Master, music, SFX. | ||
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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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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |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 = | |macos app notes = | ||
|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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|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Additional information=== | ||
+ | The game was built using version 4.20 of [[Engine:Unreal Engine 4|Unreal Engine]]. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 480 | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 480 | ||
|recVRAM = 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) | |recVRAM = 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 20:21, 9 January 2023
Not to be confused with Ancestors Legacy.
Developers | |
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Panache Digital Games | |
Publishers | |
Private Division | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 4 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 27, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 64 |
OpenCritic | 67 |
IGDB | 65 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Genres | Survival |
Themes | Africa, Prehistoric |
General information
- Developer Discord server
- Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey subreddit
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | [1] | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Official Soundtrack Bundle also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | Choice between Epic Games Store activation and a Steam key. | |||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos and splash screen
Remove the video file[2] |
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Remove the splash image file[2] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Ancestors\Saved\SaveGames\System.sav %LOCALAPPDATA%\Ancestors\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/536270/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Ancestors\Saved\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/536270/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | Enabled with update 1.1[3] | |
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Vert- gameplay, pillarboxed menu screens and cutscenes. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Vert- gameplay, 16:9 pillarboxed menu screens and cutscenes. Use this mod. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use this FOV changer. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA. See Anti-aliasing (AA) for more options. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | [citation needed] |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Change AA type through the config file[4] |
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[SystemSettings] r.DefaultFeature.AntiAliasing=1
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Enable TAA sharpening through the config file[4] |
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[SystemSettings] r.TemporalAACurrentFrameWeight=0.2 r.TemporalAASharpness=0.8 r.Tonemapper.Sharpen=1 |
Depth of field
Disable depth of field through the config file[2] |
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[SystemSettings] r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0 |
Motion blur
Disable motion blur through the config file[citation needed] |
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[SystemSettings] r.MotionBlurQuality=0 |
Vignette
Disable vignette through the config file[citation needed] |
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[SystemSettings] r.Tonemapper.GrainQuantization=0 r.Tonemapper.Quality=0 |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | [2] | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | As Camera Sensitivity. See Mouse sensitivity. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Game recommends a controller for a better experience. | |
Full controller support | Despite what is noted in stores keyboard input is required upon starting a new game. | |
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | [5] | |
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PlayStation button prompts | [3] | |
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | [6] | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | [6] |
Mouse sensitivity
Vertical sensitivity isn't calculated the same as horizontal sensitivity. Edit the sensitivity=0.xx to personal preference.[citation needed] |
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[/Script/Engine.InputSettings] AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="MouseX",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.000000,Sensitivity=0.07,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) AxisConfig=(AxisKeyName="MouseY",AxisProperties=(DeadZone=0.000000,Sensitivity=0.07,Exponent=1.000000,bInvert=False)) bEnableMouseSmoothing=False |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, music, SFX. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | On by default | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Controller prompts with mouse / keyboard selected
- The game occasionally displays controller prompts even when Controller is set to Mouse / Keyboard in the options menu.
Press Space ␣ at the A controller prompt.[7] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Additional information
The game was built using version 4.20 of Unreal Engine.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2500K AMD Phenom II X6 1100T |
Intel Core i7-4770K AMD Ryzen 5 1600 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7950 4 GB (Nvidia), 3 GB (AMD) of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 AMD Radeon RX 480 4 GB (Nvidia), 8 GB (AMD) 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>/536270/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (536270) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-29
- Closed the launcher, renamed its main and AppData folders, ran the game through its executable without issues.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-29
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 The adventure continues! - last accessed on 2019-09-10
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-29
- The changes resulted in a visibly sharper image in the game and screenshots comparisons.
- ↑ someone who has played this game! - last accessed on 2019-08-29
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-29
- Tested with an Xbox 360 Razer Onza controller.
- ↑ PC Release - Help / Bug Reports 1 - last accessed on 2019-09-25