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General information
- Official forums
- Official Discord server
- Official wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
- /r/joinsquad Subreddit
Availability
- All versions require Steam DRM.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name |
Notes |
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Canadian Armed Forces |
Free. Includes 2 maps, 3 vehicles, and new character models. |
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Free Recruit Pack |
Free. Includes 2 emotes and 2 gestures: Salute, Shrug, Come Here, and Thumbs Up. |
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Grunt Pack |
Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Slow Clap, Horns, Finger Snap, Fist and Palm, and High Ready. |
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R&R Pack |
Includes 1 emote and 4 gestures: Facepalm, Hang Loose, Applause, Finger Wag, and Shh. |
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Free PT Pack |
Free. Includes 2 emotes: Pushups and Jumping Jacks. |
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Attitude Pack |
Includes 3 gestures: Victory, Eyes On You, and Pinched Fingers. |
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Microtransactions
Type |
Notes |
Cosmetic
| Contains cosmetic emote packs available for purchase. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename movie files[3]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\SquadGame\Content\Movies .
- Delete or rename
squad_intro_movie.mp4 .
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse reference.
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Master, Effects, UI, Music, Out of Game, Command Voice, Squad Voice, Local Voice |
Surround sound |
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May cause performance issues, especially on AMD processors.[citation needed] The solution is to change the sound to stereo in the audio manager.[citation needed] |
Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Adjust Out of Game Volume setting to 0% in order to mute. |
Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Issues fixed
Miscellaneous issues
- See the FIXED Problems Steam Community sub-forum for miscellaneous fixes.
Stuttering
Disable Control Flow Guard[9]
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- Open Windows Security.
- Navigate to the App & browser control and click on Exploit protection settings.
- Click on the Program settings header, followed by Add program to customize.
- Add the program by its executable filename or by browsing to it.
- Scroll down to Control flow guard (CFG).
- Enable Override system settings and ensure the toggle is set to Off.
- Click on Apply to save the changes.
- Restart the system to allow the changes to take effect.
- Some people will need to additionally change the game to DX11 setting afterwards to see the improvement[10].
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
11, 12 |
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Shader Model support |
4, 5 |
Shader Model 4 support requires launching the game with the -sm4 command line argument |
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
10 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core i Quad Core AMD Ryzen Quad Core |
Intel Core i Six Core AMD Ryzen Six Core |
System memory (RAM) |
8 GB |
16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
80 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 AMD Raden HD 7970 4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible
| Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 570 6 GB of VRAM DirectX 12 compatible |
Other |
Broadband Internet connection |
Microphone |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
References