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Revision as of 14:05, 31 March 2023
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| Developers | |
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| Petroglyph Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Frontier Foundry | |
| Engines | |
| GlyphX[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 30, 2023 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Historical, World War I |
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The Great War: Western Front is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RTS game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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- All versions require Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
Version differences
- Victory Edition includes the base game, a digital field guide, wallpaper collection and the digital soundtrack.
- Pre-purchase of the game granted users three days early access.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Data[Note 1][Note 2] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Petroglyph\TheGreatWar |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Petroglyph\TheGreatWar\Save |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2109370/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video options
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | [3][citation needed] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | [4] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Exclusive Fullscreen also supported, named Fullscreen. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA with no option to disable it.[5] | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | FSR 1.0 [6] |
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| Vertical sync (Vsync) | On/Off toggle. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Option available to enable/disable Hardware Mouse Cursor. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Controls options
Audio
Audio options
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Separate volume sliders available for Master, Music, Gameplay SFX, Ambient SFX, UI SFX and Unit response. | |
| Surround sound | Options to adjust channels and their output levels. | |
| Subtitles | On/Off toggles only for Movie Subtitles and in-game Unit Response Subtitles available. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | On/Off toggle named Play Audio When Not in Focus. | |
| Royalty free audio | Enabling Streaming mode prevents all licensed music from playing in all gamemodes. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Versus |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | XAudio | v2.9 |
| Interface | Scaleform | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | v2.7i |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4590 AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i7-8600K AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 390 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ All configuration files are encrypted.[2]
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2109370/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2109370) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-02-06
- Confirmed in in-game credits.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-03-30
- Confirmed with launch version, all files in the
Dataare encrypted and have the.MEGextension.
- Confirmed with launch version, all files in the
- ↑ Enjoyed the demo but I think I need glasses... - Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-31
- "Screenshot of the demo version clearly shows proper support for ultrawidescreen with the UI-position scaling accordingly."
- ↑ The Great War: Western Front | Official Launch Trailer - Available Now! - last accessed on 2023-03-31
- "This trailer and many others are in native 4K."
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2023-03-31
- Artifacts in-game totally does not look like TAA and in the registry settings "ScreenAA" is mentioned; most likely pointing to FXAA.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 LAUNCH DETAILS AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS - last accessed on 2023-03-24