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{{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Tiburon}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Tiburon}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|EA Sports}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Frostbite 3}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Frostbite 3}}
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|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|madden-nfl-22|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|madden-nfl-22|rating}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|madden-nfl-22|rating}}
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|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Currency }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Madden NFL }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Madden NFL }}
 
|steam appid  = 1519350
 
|steam appid  = 1519350
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|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|official site= https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-22
 
|official site= https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-22
|hltb        =  
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|hltb        = 96884
 
|igdb        = madden-nfl-22
 
|igdb        = madden-nfl-22
|mobygames    =  
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|mobygames    = madden-nfl-22
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Madden NFL 22
 
|wikipedia    = Madden NFL 22
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
|introduction      =  
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:multiplayer}} {{Glossary:sports}} game developed by [[Company:EA Tiburon|EA Tiburon]] and published by [[Company:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]] via their [[Company:EA Sports|EA Sports]] brand. It is a licensed National Football League game and part of the ''[[Series:Madden NFL|Madden NFL]]'' series.
  
|release history  =  
+
|release history  = It was released on August 20, 2021 alongside the console versions.
  
|current state    =
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|current state    = It is noted that the PC version lacked features that are exclusive to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X versions, namely the Dynamic Gameday mechanics.<ref>{{refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210617145502mp_/https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-22/news/madden-22-dual-entitlement-info-faq|title=Dual Entitlement Breakdown - Madden NFL 22 official site (Archived)|date=December 3, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{refurl|url=https://ir.ea.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2021/Electronic-Arts-Announces-Madden-NFL-22-With-an-Iconic-Cover-That-Features-Both-Tom-Brady-and-Patrick-Mahomes/default.aspx|title=Electronic Arts Announces Madden NFL 22 With an Iconic Cover That Features Both Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes|date=December 3, 2023}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://answers.ea.com/t5/Madden-NFL-22/ct-p/madden-nfl-22-en Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1519350/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1519350/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5190-1 | Origin | {{store link|Gamesplanet|5190-2|MVP Edition}} and {{store link|Gamesplanet|5190-3|Dynasty Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Origin | madden/madden-22 | Origin |MVP Edition also available| | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | madden-nfl-22-pc | Origin | {{store link|GMG|madden-nfl-22-mvp-edition-pc|MVP Edition}} and {{store link|GMG|madden-nfl-22-dynasty-edition-pc|Dynasty Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1519350 | Steam, Origin | MVP Edition also available. | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | madden-nfl-22 | Origin | {{store link|Humble|madden-nfl-22-mvp-edition|MVP Edition}} and {{store link|Humble|madden-nfl-22-dynasty-edition|Dynasty Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 5190-1 | Origin | {{store link|Gamesplanet|5190-2|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Origin | madden/madden-22 | Origin | Included with {{store feature|EA Play Pro}}.<br/>MVP Edition and Dynasty Edition also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | madden-nfl-22-pc | Origin | {{store link|GMG|madden-nfl-22-mvp-edition-pc|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1519350 | Steam, Origin | MVP Edition and Dynasty Edition also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | madden-nfl-22 | Origin | {{store link|Humble|madden-nfl-22-mvp-edition|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin}}.
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin||Denuvo}}.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/depot/1519351/|title=steamdb.info|date=May 2023}}</ref>
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Madden NFL 22\saves}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
+
|epic games launcher       =  
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 = unknown
+
|origin                   = unknown
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = unknown
+
|steam cloud               = unknown
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|ubisoft connect       =  
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|ubisoft connect           =  
|ubisoft connect notes =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      =
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = Different camera angles can be chosen during the match.
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = '''Fullscreen''' is borderless windowed.
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = Off, [[FXAA]], [[MSAA]] 2x and 4x.
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                =  
+
|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 +
|vsync notes                = Triple buffering is also available.
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = No limit on FPS, Auto, Lock to 30 FPS, Lock to 60 FPS.
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = true
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|ray tracing                = unknown
 
|ray tracing                = unknown
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = true
|color blind notes          =  
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|color blind notes          = Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|haptic feedback notes    = Off, Normal, Assist. Found in '''Accessibility'''.
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
|simultaneous input notes  =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  = During a multiplayer game only.
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume           = unknown
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|separate volume         = true
|separate volume notes     =  
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|separate volume notes   = In-game commentary, Stadium speakers, Crowd, On the field, Music, Menu SFX.
|surround sound           = unknown
+
|surround sound           = true
|surround sound notes     =  
+
|surround sound notes     = Verified with Orban Loudness Meter:
|subtitles                 = unknown
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'''Left Front,'''
|subtitles notes           =  
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'''Right Front,'''
|closed captions           = unknown
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'''Center,'''
|closed captions notes     =  
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'''Low Frequency Effects,'''
|mute on focus lost       = unknown
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'''Left Surround,'''
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
'''Right Surround,'''  '''Left Back,'''  '''Right Back.'''
|eax support               =  
+
|subtitles               = true
 +
|subtitles notes         =  
 +
|closed captions         = false
 +
|closed captions notes   =  
 +
|mute on focus lost       = false
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 +
|eax support             =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
|red book cd audio         =  
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
|red book cd audio notes   =  
+
|royalty free audio notes =  
|general midi audio        =  
+
|red book cd audio        =  
|general midi audio notes  =  
+
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11, 12
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  

Latest revision as of 04:04, 1 March 2024

Madden NFL 22
Madden NFL 22 cover
Developers
EA Tiburon
Publishers
EA Sports
Engines
Frostbite 3
Release dates
Windows August 20, 2021
Reception
OpenCritic 67
IGDB 68
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions Currency
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Genres Sports
Sports American football
Themes Contemporary
Series Madden NFL
Madden NFL 22 on HowLongToBeat
Madden NFL 22 on IGDB
Madden NFL 22 on MobyGames
Madden NFL 22 on Wikipedia
John Madden Football 1988
John Madden Football II 1991
Madden Football: Limited Edition 1996
Madden NFL 97 1996
Madden NFL 98 1997
Madden NFL 99 1998
Madden NFL 2000 1999
Madden NFL 2001 2000
Madden NFL 2002 2001
Madden NFL 2003 2002
Madden NFL 2004 2003
Madden NFL 2005 2004
Madden NFL 06 2005
NFL Head Coach 2006
Madden NFL 07 2006
Madden NFL 08 2007
Madden NFL 19 2018
Madden NFL 20 2019
Madden NFL 21 2020
Madden NFL 22 2021
Madden NFL 23 2022
NFL Pro Era 2022
Madden NFL 24 2023

Madden NFL 22 is a singleplayer and multiplayer sports game developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts via their EA Sports brand. It is a licensed National Football League game and part of the Madden NFL series.

It was released on August 20, 2021 alongside the console versions.

It is noted that the PC version lacked features that are exclusive to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X versions, namely the Dynamic Gameday mechanics.[1][2]

General information

Official forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
MVP Edition also available
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Origin
MVP Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
Origin
MVP Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Origin
MVP Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
Origin
MVP Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Origin and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[3]

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1519350/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Madden NFL 22\saves
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1519350/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

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Different camera angles can be chosen during the match.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Fullscreen is borderless windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, FXAA, MSAA 2x and 4x.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Triple buffering is also available.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
No limit on FPS, Auto, Lock to 30 FPS, Lock to 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Color blind mode
Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
In-game commentary, Stadium speakers, Crowd, On the field, Music, Menu SFX.
Surround sound
Verified with Orban Loudness Meter:

Left Front, Right Front, Center, Low Frequency Effects, Left Surround,

Right Surround, Left Back, Right Back.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
Co-op, Versus
LAN play
Online play
Co-op, Versus

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-6100 3.7 GHz
AMD Athlon X4 880K 4.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon RX 460
DirectX 11 compatible
Other Broadband Internet connection
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References