Battleborn
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This product is no longer playable in any capacity. It is covered here for historical reference.
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Developers | |
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Gearbox Software | |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 3, 2016[1] |
Warnings
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Key points
- Servers were shut down on January 31, 2021 (delisted on June 10th, 2022), making the game unplayable[2]
General information
Availability[edit]
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Unlocks game and Full Game Upgrade DLC | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- All versions require Steam and Arxan Anti-Tamper DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.[3]
- Pulled from sale on Steam, but the Free Trial version can still be installed with
steam://install/394230
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Full Game Upgrade |
Version differences[edit]
- Free Trial grants unlimited access (no time limits or level caps) to the multiplayer of the game, with weekly rotations of the 30 available heroes.
- Standard Edition / Full Game Upgrade includes the story mode of the game.
- Deluxe Edition contained additional bonus cosmetic items.
Essential improvements[edit]
Skip intro videos[edit]
Instructions |
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Delete or rename video files |
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Manual fix |
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Skip splash screen[edit]
Instructions |
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Delete or rename the splash file |
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Game data[edit]
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Battleborn\PoplarGame\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/394230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location[edit]
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Battleborn\PoplarGame\SaveData\<user-id>\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/394230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing[edit]
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video[edit]
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Up to 100°. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA On/Off. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate cap. Optional cap or smoothing options. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Color blind mode | Limited support. Display colors for friendly and enemy teams can be changed.[4] |
Input[edit]
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Single binding per action. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Separate for Y- and X-axis. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput and at least DualShock 4.[5] | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | 4 preset and any two button places can be swapped between each other. | |
Controller sensitivity | Separate for Y- and X-axis. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
DualShock 4 controllers | ||
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DualShock button prompts | ||
Light bar support | Player number indicator, static blue for player one, red for player two, etc. | |
Connection modes | unknown |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | XInput and DualShock 4. | |
Haptic feedback | XInput and DualShock 4. | |
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio[edit]
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Sound Effects, Dialogue, Player Alert, VOIP Chat. | |
Surround sound | 7.1. Speaker angles can be configured through the in-game settings. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Russian |
Network[edit]
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | Console versions only.[4] | |||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 10 |
VR support[edit]
3D modes | Native | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Battleborn (DX11). |
Other information[edit]
API[edit]
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware[edit]
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | [4] |
Audio | Wwise | |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Issues fixed[edit]
Cannot move with keyboard WASD[edit]
Disable or close Synergy[6] |
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System requirements[edit]
Windows[4] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 AMD Phenom IIx4 945 |
Intel Core i5-750 AMD Phenom IIx4 945 |
System memory (RAM) | 6 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | 50 GB |
Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon HD 6870 Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | AMD Radeon HD 7850 Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 2 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/394230/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (394230) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Battleborn Now Launches May 3, 2016 - Battleborn
- ↑ 2K Support - An Important Announcement About Battleborn - last accessed on 2019-11-25
- ↑ Do I Need An Internet Connection To Play Battleborn? – 2K Support
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Battleborn Game Features Explained
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on July 25, 2016
- ↑ http://forums.gearboxsoftware.com/t/pc-cannot-move-with-the-keyboard-resolved/1352373