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|cover        = Tales of Arise cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Tales of Arise cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 10, 2021}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 10, 2021}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|tales-of-arise|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | DLC}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | ARPG, JRPG}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tales}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tales}}
 
|steam appid  = 740130
 
|steam appid  = 740130
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Image|Tales of Arise Graphics Settings.png|Graphics settings}}
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment=Tested on an multi-monitor setup.}}</ref>
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      = A few potential workarounds can be found in [https://steamcommunity.com/app/740130/discussions/0/3042733612659222797/ this Steam discussion thread].
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Aspect ratios wider than 16:9 are {{term|pillarboxed}} to a 16:9 aspect ratio by default.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment= Tested by playing the game at 2560x1080 resolution.}}</ref><br>A few potential workarounds can be found in [https://steamcommunity.com/app/740130/discussions/0/3042733612659222797/ this Steam discussion thread].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment=Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.}}</ref>
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Three presets are available, '''Low''', '''Medium''', and '''High'''.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = TAA, SMAA
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|antialiasing notes        = Options for [[TAA]], [[SMAA]], and TAA & SMAA are available.
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Uncapped
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|120 fps notes              = Choice between 60, 75, 90, 120, 144 FPS or "'''No restrictions'''".<br>In-game cutscenes are capped at 60 FPS, while {{term|FMV}} cutscenes are capped at 30 FPS.
 
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr                        = false
|hdr notes                  =  
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|hdr notes                  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment= Tested by playing on a 4K HDR television with HDR enabled through Windows HD Color. The game forced an Auto HDR display, and had no options in-game to enable it natively.}}</ref>
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Image|Tales of Arise Keyboard and Mouse Bindings (Field).png|Keyboard and mouse bindings (Field)}}
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  = "'''Camera Speed: Battle/Field'''" does not adjust mouse camera sensitivity.
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|invert mouse y-axis notes = Referred to as "'''Camera Controls: Vertical'''".
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = limited
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = Buttons can only be remapped through "'''[[Steam Input|Steam Controller Settings]]'''".
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|controller sensitivity notes= Referred to as "'''Camera Speed: Battle/Field'''".<br>Separate sliders are available for both options.
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|invert controller y-axis notes= Referred to as "'''Camera Controls: Vertical'''".
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = true
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = V2, Bluetooth.
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|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    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = limited
|simultaneous input notes  =  
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|simultaneous input notes  = Keyboard and button prompts rapidly flash when inputting from separate controllers.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment= Tested by inputting a direction on my DualShock 4 controller and inputting another direction on my keyboard at the same time.}}</ref>
 
|steam input api          = true
 
|steam input api          = true
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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<gallery>
{{Audio settings
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Tales of Arise Keyboard and Mouse Bindings (Combat).png|Keyboard and mouse bindings (Combat)
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</gallery>
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==Audio==
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{{Image|Tales of Arise General Settings.png|General settings}}
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = BGM, Sound effects, Voice
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|separate volume notes    = Sliders for Music, Sound Effects, and Voice.
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = In-game toggle to switch between surround sound and stereo is available.<br>Plays up to 7.1 when enabled.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment=Tested by booting up the game with [[Special K]] injected in conjunction with Razer Surround.}}</ref>
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
|subtitles notes          = Can be toggled from the settings menu
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|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{ii}} Audio cannot be swapped between English or Japanese while in-game.
 
{{ii}} Audio cannot be swapped between English or Japanese while in-game.
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{{Image|Tales of Arise Audio Language Settings.png|Audio language settings}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
|physics          =  
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|physics          = Speedtree
|physics notes    =  
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|physics notes    = <ref name="middleware">{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-09-10|comment=As seen during splash screens upon boot-up.}}</ref>
|audio            =  
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|audio            = Wwise
|audio notes      =  
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|audio notes      = <ref name="middleware"/>
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface        =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|input            =  
 
|input            =  
 
|input notes      =  
 
|input notes      =  
|cutscenes        =  
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|cutscenes        = Criware
|cutscenes notes  =  
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|cutscenes notes  = <ref name="middleware"/>
 
|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  

Revision as of 11:33, 10 September 2021

Tales of Arise
Tales of Arise cover
Developers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows September 10, 2021
Reception
Metacritic 86
OpenCritic 87
IGDB 87
Taxonomy
Monetization DLC
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres ARPG, JRPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Tales
Tales of Arise on HowLongToBeat
Tales of Arise on IGDB
Tales of Arise on Wikipedia
Tales
Tales of Eternia Online 2006
Tales of Zestiria 2015
Tales of Symphonia 2016
Tales of Berseria 2017
Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition 2019
Tales of Arise 2021

Tales of Arise is a singleplayer third-person ARPG and JRPG game in the Tales series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
GamersGate
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Steam
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Deluxe Edition and Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\Tales of Arise\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/740130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\Tales of Arise\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/740130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
[1]
Ultra-widescreen
Aspect ratios wider than 16:9 are pillarboxed to a 16:9 aspect ratio by default.[2]
A few potential workarounds can be found in this Steam discussion thread.
4K Ultra HD
[3]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Three presets are available, Low, Medium, and High.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Options for TAA, SMAA, and TAA & SMAA are available.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Choice between 60, 75, 90, 120, 144 FPS or "No restrictions".
In-game cutscenes are capped at 60 FPS, while FMV cutscenes are capped at 30 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
[4]
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 bindings (Field)
Keyboard and mouse bindings (Field)

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
"Camera Speed: Battle/Field" does not adjust mouse camera sensitivity.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Referred to as "Camera Controls: Vertical".
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Buttons can only be remapped through "Steam Controller Settings".
Controller sensitivity
Referred to as "Camera Speed: Battle/Field".
Separate sliders are available for both options.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Referred to as "Camera Controls: Vertical".
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
,

Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Keyboard and button prompts rapidly flash when inputting from separate controllers.[5]
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Audio

General settings
General settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sliders for Music, Sound Effects, and Voice.
Surround sound
In-game toggle to switch between surround sound and stereo is available.
Plays up to 7.1 when enabled.[6]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Audio cannot be swapped between English or Japanese while in-game.
Audio language settings
Audio language settings
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Speedtree [7]
Audio Wwise [7]
Cutscenes Criware [7]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2300
AMD Ryzen 3 1200
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 45 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon HD 7950
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible or onboard chipset
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

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

References

  1. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested on an multi-monitor setup.
  2. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested by playing the game at 2560x1080 resolution.
  3. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.
  4. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested by playing on a 4K HDR television with HDR enabled through Windows HD Color. The game forced an Auto HDR display, and had no options in-game to enable it natively.
  5. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested by inputting a direction on my DualShock 4 controller and inputting another direction on my keyboard at the same time.
  6. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    Tested by booting up the game with Special K injected in conjunction with Razer Surround.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-09-10
    As seen during splash screens upon boot-up.