Rocksmith
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft San Francisco | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Gamebryo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 16, 2012 |
Rocksmith | |
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Rocksmith | 2012 |
Rocksmith 2014 | 2013 |
Rocksmith+ | 2022 |
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 |
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Retail | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | |||
Amazon.com | Includes the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | |||
Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. | ||||
Steam | Does not include the Rocksmith Real Tone Cable. |
- All versions require Steam DRM.
- The Rocksmith Real Tone Cable is available on Amazon.com and at various other retailers.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/205190/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/205190/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Syncs profiles and associated progress, even for songs absent from library. |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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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
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 or 2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ | Intel Core2Duo E6750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ @ 3 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 AMD Radeon HD 3000-series 512 MB of VRAM |
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>/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.