Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Romania | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 2, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 62 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Genres | Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Naval/watercraft |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | World War II |
Series | Silent Hunter |
Silent Hunter | |
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Silent Hunter | 1996 |
Silent Hunter 2 | 2001 |
Destroyer Command | 2002 |
Silent Hunter III | 2005 |
Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific | 2007 |
Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic | 2010 |
Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic is a singleplayer and multiplayer vehicle combat game in the Silent Hunter series.
Key points
- No longer requires a constant internet connection. Playable offline.[1]
- Online services shut down on October 1, 2022. Installation and DLC access via Ubisoft Connect were also disabled. [2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Ubisoft Store | Gold Edition. Included with Ubisoft+. | |||
GamersGate (unavailable) | ||||
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Collector's Edition. | |||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [3] | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | Gold Edition. | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM. Playable offline after activation; no longer requires a constant internet connection.[1]
- Included with Ubisoft+.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Subscription gaming service | Available via Ubisoft+. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48110/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/48110/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect | [4] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Commands.cfg file in Data/cfg folder | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | Online services shut down on October 1, 2022.[2] |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E4400 2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ 2.1 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 2.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | 15 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 2600 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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>/48110/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (48110) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 DRM IS DEAD - How to finally play Silent Hunter 5 offline! | Forums
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Decommissioning of online services (September 2022) - last accessed on 2022-07-04
- ↑ Silent Hunter 5 - Games for Windows - last accessed on 19 August 2022
- ↑ Cloud save support for games available on Ubisoft+ - last accessed on 2021-09-18