Difference between revisions of "GRID Legends"

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TOCA
TOCA Touring Car Championship	1997
TOCA 2 Touring Cars	1998
TOCA Race Driver	2002
TOCA Race Driver 2	2004
TOCA Race Driver 3	2006
Race Driver: Grid	2008
GRID 2	2013
GRID Autosport	2014
GRID (2019)	2019
GRID Legends	2022

GRID Legends is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person racing game in the TOCA series developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts using the EGO engine. The game is noteworthy for being the first Codemasters game to require an Electronic Arts account for playing.

The game was initially announced on July 22, 2021 and was set to release in 2022.^[1] The release date of February 25, 2022 was announced in a live-stream from the developers.^[2]

The PC version of the game is available for Windows and is distributed through Origin and Steam. The game features high frame rates, key remapping, full controller support and surround sound support.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
		Deluxe Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming		Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Deluxe Edition also available.
Origin		Deluxe Edition also available. Included with EA Play Pro.
Steam		Deluxe Edition also available.

All versions require an EA account and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\GRID Legends\hardwaresettings\hardware_settings_config.xml
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1307710/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\GRID Legends\savegame\profile\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1307710/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Origin
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud

Video

Basic Video Options

Advanced Video Options

Gameplay Options

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		55° to 95° (Limited to the driver head camera).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		16x enabled by default. See Anisotropic filtering (AF).
Anti-aliasing (AA)		TAA only; for SMAA or checkerboard AA, see Anti-aliasing (AA).
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Custom Anistropic Filtering (AF)
Go to the configuration files location. Open `hardwaresettings/hardware_settings_config.xml` with a notepad. Search for <anisotropic_filter level="16" /> and change it to either "0", "4", "8" or "16". Save and set file to Read-only, failing to do so can overwrite the previous steps if settings are changed in-game.

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Custom Anti-aliasing (AA)
Go to the configuration files location. Open `hardwaresettings/hardware_settings_config.xml` with a notepad. Search for <antialiasing smaa="false" taa="true" checkerboard="false" /> and change the desired AA method from false to true. Save and set file to Read-only, failing to do so can overwrite the previous steps if settings are changed in-game.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		Some bindings can accept 2 keys.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		Some bindings can accept 2 keys.
Controller sensitivity		Under Steering Sensitivity.
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

PlayStation controllers

Generic/other controllers
Button prompts	Wrong	^[3]

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Controller input mapping
Advanced input settings
Vibration and Feedback settings

Audio

Audio settings

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Music, Effects, Commentary Speech and Engineer Speech
Surround sound		Supports Microsoft Spatial Sound, Dolby Atmos and DTS: X
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play	22	Versus, Co-op Co-op session is 2 players. Teams session is 11 players. Open session is 22 players.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	12
Shader Model support	5.1

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Wwise
Cutscenes	Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10	11
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-2130 AMD FX-4300	Intel Core i5-8600K AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	16 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	50 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 950 AMD Radeon RX 460 DirectX 12 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 AMD Radeon RX 590 DirectX 12 compatible

A 64-bit operating system is required.

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>/1307710/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1307710) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ GRID Legends - last accessed on 2022-03-02
↑ GRID Legends WORLD-FIRST Gameplay & More Revealed! - last accessed on 2022-03-02
↑ Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2022-03-02
Checked the input_icons.xml file in the <path-to-game>\input. DirectInput has its' own prompts.

[Proton_path_note-3] 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>/1307710/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (1307710) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1307710/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (1307710) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] GRID Legends - last accessed on 2022-03-02

[2] GRID Legends WORLD-FIRST Gameplay & More Revealed! - last accessed on 2022-03-02

[4] Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2022-03-02
Checked the input_icons.xml file in the <path-to-game>\input. DirectInput has its' own prompts.

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-The game was initially announced on July 22, 2021 and was set to release in 2022<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3-BJfhnlWY|title=GRID Legends | Official Reveal Trailer|date=2022-03-02}}</ref>. The release date of February 25, 2022 was announced in a live-stream from the developers<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHViN83fdnI&t=946s|title=GRID Legends WORLD-FIRST Gameplay & More Revealed!|date=2022-03-02}}</ref>.
+The game was initially announced on July 22, 2021 and was set to release in 2022.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3-BJfhnlWY|title=GRID Legends | Official Reveal Trailer|date=2022-03-02}}</ref> The release date of February 25, 2022 was announced in a live-stream from the developers.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHViN83fdnI&t=946s|title=GRID Legends WORLD-FIRST Gameplay & More Revealed!|date=2022-03-02}}</ref>
 The PC version of the game is available for [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] and is distributed through [[Store:Origin|Origin]] and [[Store:Steam|Steam]]. The game features [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#High frame/refresh rates|high frame rates]], [[Glossary:Remapping|key remapping]], [[Glossary:Controller|full controller support]] and [[Glossary:Surround sound|surround sound]] support.

Developers

	Codemasters
Publishers
	Electronic Arts
Engines
	EGO
Release dates
Windows	February 24, 2022
Taxonomy
Monetization	DLC
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person, Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Racing
Vehicles	Automobile
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Contemporary
Series	TOCA