Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
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Developers | |
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Fatshark | |
Engines | |
Autodesk Stingray Engine[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 30, 2022 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 75 |
OpenCritic | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | Currency |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Warhammer 40,000 |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a multiplayer first-person and third-person shooter game in the Warhammer 40,000 series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Steam | ||||
Microsoft Store | Xbox Game Pass for PC |
Version differences
- The Steam and Microsoft Store version does not support cross play at launch meaning you cannot play multiplayer with people on the other version.[2]
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Imperial Edition Upgrade |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Fatshark\Darktide\user_settings.config |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1361210/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | As a slider between 45°-85° (vertical).[3] | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Off, FXAA or TAA. A Sharpen filter is available when using TAA.[3] |
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High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS v3.1.1." class="svg-icon svg-16 os-error"> , FSR 1.0, FSR 2.0Quality presets available.[3] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Choice between 30/60/120 FPS caps and unlocked framerate.[3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) | Reflections, Global Illumination.[3] |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | [4] | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Only pre defined controls. No presets to choose from. | |
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 |
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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 |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Sound Effects and Music Volume sliders. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 4 | Co-op |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 12 | [3] |
Shader Model support | 5.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Epic Online Services | |
Anti-cheat | Easy Anti-Cheat |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-6600 AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
Intel Core i7-9700K AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 GB (HDD) | 50 GB (SSD) |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon RX 570 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / 2060 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT |
- Minimum requirements target 1920 x 1080 resolution on Low settings (with FSR on) with expected framerate of 30 to 45 FPS. Recommended requirements target 1920 x 1080 resolution on Medium settings (with either DLSS or FSR on) with expected framerate of 60 FPS.
- Additional requirements can be found in the developer's vlog.
Notes
- ↑ 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>/1361210/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1361210) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Our Machinery plans to "take a significant chunk of the engine market" - last accessed on 2022-11-16
- "The pair later left Grin to build a general engine that would become known as Bitsquid, which was used in Arrowhead and Fatshark's titles such as Warhammer: Vermintide and Warhammer 40K: Darktide."
- ↑ Is Crossplay and Cross-Save Coming to Darktide? - last accessed on 2022-12-07
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - DEV BLOG: PERFORMANCE - last accessed on 2022-11-16
- ↑ Pre-order Beta - What to expect - last accessed on 2022-11-16