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Difference between revisions of "Starlink: Battle for Atlas"

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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Space flight}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi, Space}}
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{++}} Contains all title updates, including the upcoming ''Crimson Moon'' expansion.
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{{++}} Contains all title updates, including the ''Crimson Moon'' expansion.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Video==
 
==Video==
{{Image|Starlink_Display_2020_12_30_15_14_51_696.png|Display options.}}
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Display Settings.png|Display settings}}
{{Image|Starlink_Graphics1_2020_12_30_15_15_20_653.png|Graphics options (1/2).}}
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Graphics Settings.png|Graphics settings}}
{{Image|Starlink_Graphics2_2020_12_30_15_15_27_568.png|Graphics options (2/2).}}
 
 
{{Video
 
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = limited
 
|fov                        = limited
|fov notes                  = Three presets.
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|fov notes                  = Three presets: "'''Default'''", "'''High'''", and "'''Maximum'''".
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
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|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind                = true
|color blind notes          = 6 colour-blind presets.
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|color blind notes          = Up to six presets to choose from.
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Image|Starlink_KeyboardMouse_2020_12_30_15_15_44_178.png|Keyboard and Mouse options.}}
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Keyboard and Mouse Bindings.png|Keyboard and mouse bindings}}
{{Image|Starlink_Controller_2020_12_30_15_14_38_468.png|Controller options.}}
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Keyboard and Mouse Settings.png|Keyboard and mouse settings}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  = A slider for horizontal and vertical sensitivity is available.
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = Only the boost button can be remapped to one of two buttons.
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|dualshock prompts        = true
 
|dualshock prompts        = true
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = V2, Wired.
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  = Bluetooth tested, but is unusable.
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
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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    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input        = true
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{{ii}} Includes support for the PS4 and Xbox One controller mounts.
 
{{ii}} Includes support for the PS4 and Xbox One controller mounts.
  
==Audio settings==
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<gallery>
{{Image|Starlink_Audio_2020_12_30_15_15_32_832.png|Audio options.}}
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Starlink BfA Controller Layout.png|Gamepad layout
{{Image|Starlink_Language_2020_12_30_15_14_44_382.png|Subtitle and language options.}}
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Starlink BfA Controller Settings.png|Gamepad settings
{{Audio settings
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</gallery>
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==Audio==
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Audio Settings.png|Audio options}}
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Separate sliders for Master, Speech, SFX, Music, Ambient, and Cinematic volumes.
 
|separate volume notes    = Separate sliders for Master, Speech, SFX, Music, Ambient, and Cinematic volumes.
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    = Three audio mixes: TV Speakers, Home Theatre, and Headphones.
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|surround sound notes    = Plays up to 7.0.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=MasterBlaster|date=2021-01-06|comment=Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.}}</ref><br>Has three audio mixes: "'''TV Speakers'''", "'''Home Theatre'''", and "'''Headphones'''".
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
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{{Image|Starlink BfA Subtitles and Languages Settings.png|Subtitle and language options}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
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{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
|local play players  =  
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|local play players  = 2
 
|local play modes    = Co-op
 
|local play modes    = Co-op
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          = Havok
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = Wwise
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
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|anticheat        =
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|anticheat notes  =
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 10:13, 6 January 2021

Starlink: Battle for Atlas
Starlink: Battle for Atlas cover
Developers
Ubisoft Toronto
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
Snowdrop Engine
Release dates
Windows April 30, 2019
Reception
OpenCritic 76
IGDB 76
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action
Vehicles Space flight
Art styles Stylized
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Starlink: Battle for Atlas on HowLongToBeat
Starlink: Battle for Atlas on IGDB
Starlink: Battle for Atlas guide on StrategyWiki
Starlink: Battle for Atlas on MobyGames
Starlink: Battle for Atlas on Wikipedia

Key points

Contains all title updates, including the Crimson Moon expansion.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate
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Deluxe Edition also available
Windows
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Steam
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Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Ubisoft Store
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Included with Ubisoft+. Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
All versions require Ubisoft Connect and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Collection 1 Starship packs: Nadir
Pilot packs: Kharl Zeon, Razor Lemay
Weapon packs: Hailstorm
Windows
Collection 2 Starship packs: Skullscream, Vigilance, Vantage
Pilot packs: Startail, Haywire
Weapon packs: Gauss Gun, Fury Cannon, Freeze Ray, Meteor
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Starlink - Battle For Atlas\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/950050/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/950050/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Ubisoft Connect

Video

Display settings
Display settings
Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Vert- scaling.[1]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Three presets: "Default", "High", and "Maximum".
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, FXAA, SMAA (Low), SMAA (High), and TAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Also includes support for G-Sync.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Support for uncapped framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode
Up to six presets to choose from.

Input

Keyboard and mouse bindings
Keyboard and mouse bindings
Keyboard and mouse settings
Keyboard and mouse settings

Includes support for the PS4 and Xbox One controller mounts.

Audio

Audio options
Audio options

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Separate sliders for Master, Speech, SFX, Music, Ambient, and Cinematic volumes.
Surround sound
Plays up to 7.0.[2]
Has three audio mixes: "TV Speakers", "Home Theatre", and "Headphones".
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Subtitle and language options
Subtitle and language options
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Danish
Dutch
French
Finnish
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2500K 3.3 GHz
AMD FX-6350 3.9 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 23 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7850
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
These requirements are based on Ubisoft's requirements for running the game in 1080p at 30 FPS ("minimum") and 60 FPS ("recommended"). Additional requirements for running the game at 1440p and 4K can be found here.
Ubisoft Connect needs to be run as administrator to launch the game.


Notes

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

References

  1. Starlink: Battle for Atlas supports 21:9 but is Vert- - last accessed on 2020-12-17
  2. Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-01-06
    Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.