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The Cycle

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Revision as of 14:05, 28 August 2020 by Rose (talk | contribs) (upcoming Steam release, citation needed for the poorly worded claim on ultrawide at least to have a basis for rewording it)
The Cycle
The Cycle cover
Developers
Yager Development
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows August 19, 2019[1]
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The Cycle on MobyGames
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General information

Official Discord server
Reddit Community Discussions
Official Game Wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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 Set to release in Q4 2020.
Windows
All versions require a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Remove the logo and game introduction files[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Prospect\Content\Movies\
  2. Delete or rename the files containing Logo and Promo in the names.
Game updates may restore them.

Game data

In-game game settings.
In-game game settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Prospect\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/868270/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/868270/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

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In-game color blind settings.
In-game color blind settings.

Input settings

In-game input settings.
In-game input settings.

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
20 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

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

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.

API

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

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Anti-cheat Easy Anti-Cheat The Cycle is an official partner of EAC. [3]

System requirements

Windows
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.

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ Early Access/Public release was August 19 2019. https://www.savingcontent.com/2019/08/20/gamescom-2019-the-cycle-enters-early-access-via-the-epic-games-store-today/
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-05-19
  3. ↑ The Cycle is an official partner of EAC. https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/