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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sony Online Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Sony Online Entertainment}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sony Online Entertainment}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sony Online Entertainment|North America}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft|Europe}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 20, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 20, 2003}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Free-to-play }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Persistent }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Shooter }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | PlanetSide }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
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|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
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|wikipedia    = PlanetSide
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|strategywiki =
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|mobygames    = 10186
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|wikipedia    = PlanetSide (video game)
 
|winehq      = 2148
 
|winehq      = 2148
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|license      = free-to-play
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|PlanetSide}}
 
  
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'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
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{{++}} Has been re-released as a free to play title.
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|introduction      =
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|release history  = The game was moved from a paid to a free-to-play model on April 29, 2014.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140510024427/https://forums.station.sony.com/soe/index.php?threads%2Fthe-revised-soe-all-access-program-faq.11500063040%2F#post-11500338048|title=The Revised SOE ALL ACCESS PROGRAM FAQ! <nowiki>|</nowiki> Official SOE Forums|date=2024-02-16}} (archived)</ref>.
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|current state    = Official servers were shut down on July 1, 2016.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.planetside2.com/news/planetside-closure|title=PlanetSide 2 - News - PlanetSide 1 Closure|date=2016-06-18}}</ref> A fan-made emulated server project is available with limited functionality at [https://psforever.net/ PSForever].
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}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| official | http://www.planetside.com | account |}}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | account | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} All versions require a [https://www.planetside.com/register Station Account].
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Save game location|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/row|Configuration files location|}}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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==Video==
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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{{Video
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|origin                =
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/planetside
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|origin notes          =
 
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|steam cloud          =
 
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|steam cloud notes    =
 
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|uplay                =
 
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|uplay notes          =
 
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|gamesave manager      = true
 
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|gamesave manager notes=
 
−
}}
 
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==Video settings==
 
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{{Video settings
 
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|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/planetside
 
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift                = unknown
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|60 fps                    = unknown
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|oculus rift notes         =  
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|60 fps notes               =  
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|high frame rate            = unknown
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|120 fps                    = unknown
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|high frame rate notes     =  
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|120 fps notes             =
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|hdr                        = false
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|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Input settings==
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==Input==
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{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
 
|mouse menu                = unknown
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes   =
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|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =
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|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=
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|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug notes  =
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback notes    =
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
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{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|local play          =  
 
|local play          =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
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|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
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|lan play modes      =
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
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|online play          = true
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|online play          = hackable
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
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|online play notes   =  
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|online play modes   =  
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|local co-op          =
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|online play notes    = The official multiplayer service was shut down on July 1, 2016; use [https://psforever.net/ PSForever].
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|local co-op players  =
 
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|local co-op notes    =  
 
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|lan co-op            =
 
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|lan co-op players    =
 
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|lan co-op notes      =
 
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|online co-op        =
 
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|online co-op players =
 
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|online co-op notes  =
 
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|hot-seat            =
 
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|hot-seat players    =
 
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|hot-seat notes      =
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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To fix this, run the game as administrator. The game will update and run properly.
 
To fix this, run the game as administrator. The game will update and run properly.
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===Runtime Error===
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<!-- https://i.imgur.com/B1Nswrw.png -->
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{{ii}} This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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# Go to the installation folder and find <code>LaunchPad.exe</code>
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# Set the executable to run as an [[Compatibility Mode#Privilege Level|administrator]].
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux executable notes =
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}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==

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PlanetSide
PlanetSide cover
Developers
Sony Online Entertainment
Publishers
North America Sony Online Entertainment
Europe Ubisoft
Release dates
Windows May 20, 2003
Taxonomy
Monetization Free-to-play
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Persistent
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Themes Sci-fi
Series PlanetSide
PlanetSide on MobyGames
PlanetSide on Wikipedia
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PlanetSide
PlanetSide 2003
PlanetSide 2 2012
PlanetSide Arena Cancelled

PlanetSide is a multiplayer first-person shooter game in the PlanetSide series.

The game was moved from a paid to a free-to-play model on April 29, 2014.[1].

Official servers were shut down on July 1, 2016.[2] A fan-made emulated server project is available with limited functionality at PSForever.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
Ultra-widescreen
 
4K Ultra HD
 
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
The official multiplayer service was shut down on July 1, 2016; use PSForever.

Issues fixed

Permission Error

On newer machines, you can get an error when logging in saying you do not have permission to update the .Exe.

To fix this, run the game as administrator. The game will update and run properly.

Runtime Error

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.
Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder and find LaunchPad.exe
  2. Set the executable to run as an administrator.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References

  1. ↑ The Revised SOE ALL ACCESS PROGRAM FAQ! | Official SOE Forums - last accessed on 2024-02-16 (archived)
  2. ↑ PlanetSide 2 - News - PlanetSide 1 Closure - last accessed on 2016-06-18