This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.
This page is for the original 2019 battle royal game. For the 2022 reboot, see The Cycle: Frontier.
General information
- Official Discord server
- Reddit Community Discussions
- Official Game Wiki
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Epic Games Store (unavailable) |
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Same store page for reboot. |
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- All versions require a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Remove the logo and game introduction files[2]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\Prospect\Content\Movies\
- Delete or rename the files containing Logo and Promo in the names.
- Game updates may restore them.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Prospect\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor |
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.
High dynamic range (HDR)
- HDR is disabled by default.
Enable HDR[3]
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- Go to the configuration file(s) location.
- Open
GameUserSettings.ini with a text editor..
- Find
bUseHDRDisplayOutput=False
- Change Value of
bUseHDRDisplayOutput from False to True
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In-game color blind settings.
Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Master, music, sound effects, dialogue, hitmarker, voice chat. |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Workaround, add the following code to the Engine.ini file located here:
C:\Users\<Username>\AppData\Local\Prospect\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
[Audio]
UnfocusedVolumeMultiplier=0.0
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Polish |
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Brazilian Portuguese |
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Russian |
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Spanish |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type |
Native |
Players |
Notes |
LAN play |
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Online play |
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Versus, Co-op PvEvP in solo, duo or squad based mathes. Approximately 50 players are put in a multiplayer persistent station when they load into the game. |
Asynchronous multiplayer |
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Connection types
Other information
As of 2/14/2020, mouse sensitivity seems heavily dependent on the framerate. There's probably a config setting to fix this, similar to other unreal engine games.[citation needed]
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
11 |
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Middleware
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
7, 8, 10 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz
| Intel Core i5 2.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
6 GB |
8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
20 GB |
24 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon RX 560 DirectX 11 compatible
| Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
- A 64-bit system is required.
- Storage space requirements consistently changes, the game requires 20 GB as of Release 16/July 8th 2020.
- 24 GB of space is recommended because that is the largest the game has been in past updates.
References