Difference between revisions of "BattleTech"

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General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Publisher website

GOG.com
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

All versions requires a Paradox Account for multiplayer.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Season Pass	Includes the expansions
Flashpoint	Expansion #1
Urban Warfare	Expansion #2
Heavy Metal	Expansion #3. Expected release date is Winter 2019.^[5]
Shadow Hawk Pack	Alternate skin for the Shadow Hawk 'Mech.
Digital Deluxe Content	Art book, deluxe avatar & icon for the Paradox forums, 4K wallpapers, and the soundtrack.

Game data

Gameplay settings

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Harebrained Schemes\BATTLETECH
macOS (OS X)
Linux	~/.config/unity3d/Harebrained Schemes/BATTLETECH

It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Harebrained Schemes\BattleTech\C#\SGS#
macOS (OS X)	~\Library\Application Support\Harebrained Schemes\BattleTech\C#\SGS#
Linux
Steam	<Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\637090\remote\C#\SGS#

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Basic video settings

Advanced video settings

Template:Video settings

Video settings in the external launcher

Exclusive Fullscreen

By default the fullscreen mode of the game runs in a borderless fullscreen window mode. This can be changed to use an exclusive fullscreen mode using the external launcher.

Enable exclusive fullscreen mode using the external launcher^[6]
Navigate to <path-to-game>. Launch `BattleTechLauncher.exe`. Click on the Display tab and enable `Exclusive Fullscreen (when in Fullscreen Mode)`. Click Save. Play the game.

Input settings

Mouse options

Template:Input settings

Keybindings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Russian

Network

Multiplayer is compatible between Windows, Mac and Linux versions.

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		2	Versus Requires a Paradox Account.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Cutscenes	Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7 or higher
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-2105 AMD Phenom II X3 720	Intel Core i5-4460 AMD FX-4300
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	35 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 Ti ATI Radeon HD 5870 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 AMD Radeon R9 285 2 GB of VRAM
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 9 compatible
Other	Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer

A 64-bit system is required.

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.13.3
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-4670	Intel Core i7-7700K
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	35 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 775M 2 GB of VRAM	AMD Radeon Pro 580 8 GB of VRAM
Other	Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer

A 64-bit system is required.

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	SteamOS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or higher
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-3240	Intel Core i5-4460 AMD FX-4300
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	35 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 560	Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 AMD Radeon R9 285 2 GB of VRAM
Other	Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer

A 64-bit system is required.

Notes

↑ Unity engine build: 2018.4.2f1^[1]
↑ Unity engine build: 5.6.6f2^[2]

References

↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10
↑ Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-06-01
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 BATTLETECH :: BATTLETECH will reach MechWarriors everywhere on April 24th! Prepare with our new Story Trailer! - last accessed on 2018-03-31
↑ LIVE - BATTLETECH Update 1.3, Flashpoint Expansion, and Localization Beta Release Notes - last accessed on 2019-04-25
↑ Steam - BattleTech - Season Pass - last accessed on 2019-09-30
↑ Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-06-01

[2] Unity engine build: 2018.4.2f1^[1]

[4] Unity engine build: 5.6.6f2^[2]

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-10

[former_engineversion-3] Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-06-01

[release_date-5] 3.0 ^3.1 BATTLETECH :: BATTLETECH will reach MechWarriors everywhere on April 24th! Prepare with our new Story Trailer! - last accessed on 2018-03-31

[6] LIVE - BATTLETECH Update 1.3, Flashpoint Expansion, and Localization Beta Release Notes - last accessed on 2019-04-25

[7] Steam - BattleTech - Season Pass - last accessed on 2019-09-30

[8] Verified by User:Aemony on 2019-06-01

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[Note 2]

[3]

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-{{stub}}
 {{Infobox game
-|cover        = BattleTech cover.jpg
+|cover        = BattleTech cover.png
 |developers   =
 {{Infobox game/row/developer|Harebrained Schemes}}
@@ Line 7: / Line 6: @@
 {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Paradox Interactive}}
 |engines      =
-{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2019-06-01}}</ref>|build=5.6.6f2}}
+{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-09-10}}</ref>|build=2018.4.2f1}}
+{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 5|Former|ref=<ref name="former engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Aemony|date=2019-06-01}}</ref>|build=5.6.6f2}}
 |release dates=
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@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|November 27, 2018|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/637090/announcements/detail/1708449632712484393|title=LIVE - BATTLETECH Update 1.3, Flashpoint Expansion, and Localization Beta Release Notes|date=2019-04-25}}</ref>}}
 |steam appid  = 637090
-|steam appid side  =
+|steam appid side  = 1047180, 911930, 799790, 799751, 799750
 |gogcom id    = 1482783682
 |gogcom id side = 1386090191
@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
 '''General information'''
+{{mm}} [http://battletechgame.com/ Official website]
+{{mm}} [https://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/index.php?forums/battletech.994/ Official forum]
 {{GOG.com links|1482783682|battletech}}
 {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/637090/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
@@ Line 41: / Line 43: @@
 {{DLC/row| Flashpoint | Expansion #1 | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 {{DLC/row| Urban Warfare | Expansion #2 | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
-{{DLC/row| Heavy Metal | Expansion #2. Expected release date Fall 2019.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/799750/BATTLETECH_Season_Pass/|title=Steam - BattleTech - Season Pass|date=2019-06-01}}</ref> | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
+{{DLC/row| Heavy Metal | Expansion #3. Expected release date is Winter 2019.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/799750/BATTLETECH_Season_Pass/|title=Steam - BattleTech - Season Pass|date=2019-09-30}}</ref> | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
 {{DLC/row| Shadow Hawk Pack | Alternate skin for the Shadow Hawk 'Mech. | Windows, OS X }}
 {{DLC/row| Digital Deluxe Content | Art book, deluxe avatar & icon for the Paradox forums, 4K wallpapers, and the soundtrack. | Windows, OS X, Linux }}
@@ Line 47: / Line 49: @@
 ==Game data==
+{{Image|BattleTech gameplay.png|Gameplay settings}}
 ===Configuration file(s) location===
 {{Game data|
 {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|HKCU}}\Software\Harebrained Schemes\BATTLETECH}}
 {{Game data/config|OS X|}}
-{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
+{{Game data/config|Linux|~/.config/unity3d/Harebrained Schemes/BATTLETECH}}
 }}
 {{XDG|unknown}}
@@ Line 65: / Line 68: @@
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|gog galaxy            = true
+|discord                =
-|gog galaxy notes      =
+|discord notes          =
-|origin                =
+|epic games store       =
-|origin notes          =
+|epic games store notes =
-|steam cloud           = true
+|gog galaxy             = true
-|steam cloud notes     =
+|gog galaxy notes       =
-|uplay                 =
+|origin                 =
-|uplay notes           =
+|origin notes           =
-|xbox cloud            =
+|steam cloud            = true
-|xbox cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes      =
+|uplay                  =
+|uplay notes            =
+|xbox cloud             =
+|xbox cloud notes       =
 }}
@@ Line 81: / Line 88: @@
 {{Image|BattleTech video settings advanced.png|Advanced video settings}}
 {{Video settings
-|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/battletech/en
+|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/battletech/en
 |widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 |multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
@@ Line 134: / Line 141: @@
 |key remap                 = true
 |key remap notes           =
-|acceleration option       = unknown
+|acceleration option       = false
-|acceleration option notes =
+|acceleration option notes = Follows the system-wide setting.
-|mouse sensitivity         = unknown
+|mouse sensitivity         = false
-|mouse sensitivity notes   =
+|mouse sensitivity notes   = Follows the system-wide setting.
 |mouse menu                = true
 |mouse menu notes          =
-|invert mouse y-axis       = unknown
+|invert mouse y-axis       = true
 |invert mouse y-axis notes =
 |touchscreen               = unknown
@@ Line 193: / Line 200: @@
 |steam cursor detection notes =
 }}
+<gallery>
+BattleTech keybindings.png|Keybindings
+</gallery>
 ==Audio settings==
@@ Line 247: / Line 257: @@
 ==Network==
+{{ii}} Multiplayer is compatible between Windows, Mac and Linux versions.
 {{Network/Multiplayer
 |local play           =
@@ Line 286: / Line 297: @@
 |directdraw versions    =
 |directdraw notes       =
+|wing                   =
+|wing notes             =
 |opengl versions        =
 |opengl notes           =
@@ Line 302: / Line 315: @@
 |shader model versions  =
 |shader model notes     =
-|64-bit executable      = true
+|64-bit executable      =
-|64-bit executable notes=
+|windows 32-bit exe     = false
+|windows 64-bit exe     = true
+|windows exe notes      =
+|macos 32-bit app       = false
+|macos 64-bit app       = true
+|macos app notes        =
+|linux 32-bit executable= false
+|linux 64-bit executable= true
+|linux executable notes =
+}}
+===Middleware===
+{{Middleware
+|physics          =
+|physics notes    =
+|audio            =
+|audio notes      =
+|interface        =
+|interface notes  =
+|input            =
+|input notes      =
+|cutscenes        = Bink Video
+|cutscenes notes  =
+|multiplayer      =
+|multiplayer notes=
 }}
@@ Line 310: / Line 347: @@
 |OSfamily = Windows
-|minOS    = 7 or Higher
+|minOS    = 7 or higher
 |minCPU   = Intel Core i3-2105
 |minCPU2  = AMD Phenom II X3 720
@@ Line 320: / Line 357: @@
 |minDX    = 11
 |minaudio = DirectX 9 compatible
+|minother = Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer
-|recOS    = 7 or Higher
+|recOS    =
 |recCPU   = Intel Core i5-4460
 |recCPU2  = AMD FX-4300
@@ Line 341: / Line 379: @@
 |minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce GTX 775M
 |minVRAM  = 2 GB
+|minother = Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer
 |recOS    =
@@ Line 354: / Line 393: @@
 |OSfamily = Linux
-|minOS    = Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, SteamOS
+|minOS    = SteamOS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or higher
 |minCPU   = Intel Core i3-3240
 |minRAM   = 8 GB
 |minHD    = 35 GB
 |minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
+|minother = Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer
 |recOS    =

Developers

	Harebrained Schemes
Publishers
	Paradox Interactive
Engines
	Unity 2018^{[Note 1]}
Former	Unity 5^{[Note 2]}
Release dates
Windows	April 24, 2018^[3]
macOS (OS X)	April 24, 2018^[3]
Linux	November 27, 2018^[4]