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Revision as of 00:23, 1 October 2019

BattleTech
BattleTech cover
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]
BattleTech on Wikipedia

General information

Official website
Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

All versions requires a Paradox Account for multiplayer.

DLC and expansion packs

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

Game data

Gameplay settings
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
Basic video settings
Advanced video settings
Advanced video settings

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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]
  1. Navigate to <path-to-game>.
  2. Launch BattleTechLauncher.exe.
  3. Click on the Display tab and enable Exclusive Fullscreen (when in Fullscreen Mode).
  4. Click Save.
  5. Play the game.

Input settings

Mouse options
Mouse options

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Audio settings

Audio settings
Audio settings

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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
System memory (RAM) 8 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
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
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 775M
2 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
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 35 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 560
Other Broadband Internet connection for multiplayer
A 64-bit system is required.

Notes

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

References