Soulcalibur VI

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Publisher website		Deluxe Edition also available.
GamersGate		Deluxe Edition also available.
		Deluxe Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming		Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Deluxe Edition also available.
Steam		Deluxe Edition also available.

All versions require Steam DRM.

Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on November 11, 2021.^[1]

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition contains the base game and the Season Pass.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Season Pass	Includes characters Tira, 2B, Amy, Cassandra, and Character Creation Sets A and B.
Season Pass 2	Includes characters Hilde, Haohmaru, Setsuka, Hwang, and Character Creation Sets C, D, E and F.
DLC1: Tira	Included in Season Pass.
DLC2: 2B	Included in Season Pass.
DLC3: Character Creation Set A	Included in Season Pass.
DLC4: Amy	Included in Season Pass.
DLC5: Character Creation Set B	Included in Season Pass.
DLC6: Cassandra	Included in Season Pass.
DLC7: Hilde	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC8: Character Creation Set C	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC9: Haohmaru	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC10: Character Creation Set D	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC11: Setsuka	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC12: Character Creation Set E	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC13: Hwang	Included in Season Pass 2.
DLC14: Character Creation Set F	Included in Season Pass 2.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\SoulcaliburVI\Saved\Config\
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/544750/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\SoulcaliburVI\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/544750/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		See WSGF Topic
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Capped to 60 FPS. Game speed is tied to framerate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Disable post-processing effects

Depth of Field

This removes a layer of image blurring, making the game look cleaner.

For further cleaning, consider disabling the anti-aliasing provided by the game.

Modify Scalability.ini

Go to the configuration file location.
Open Scalability.ini in the WindowsNoEditor folder.
Add the following lines then save (depending on your Anti-Aliasing settings, put 1,2 or 3):

[PostProcessQuality@3]
r.DepthOfFieldQuality=0

Notes

@3 indicate the Max quality preset.

r.DepthOfFieldQuality controls Depth of Field

Input

Keyboard configuration menu.

Controller configuration menu.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		No mouse support.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

DualShock 4 controllers
DualShock button prompts		For DualShock Controllers use DualShock Prompts Mod
Light bar support
Connection modes	unknown

Generic/other controllers
Button prompts

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio configuration menu.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

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

VR support

3D modes	Native	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Soulcalibur VI.

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i3-4160 3.60 GHz	Intel Core i5-4690 3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060

A 64-bit 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>/544750/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (544750) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

↑ steamdb.info - last accessed on 28 May 2023

[Proton_path_note-2] 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>/544750/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (544750) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[1] steamdb.info - last accessed on 28 May 2023

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[Note 1]

Developers

	Project Soul
	Dimps
Publishers
	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	October 19, 2018
Reception
Metacritic	80
OpenCritic	84
IGDB	84
Taxonomy
Monetization	DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Side view
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Fighting