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The DioField Chronicle

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The DioField Chronicle
The DioField Chronicle cover
Developers
Lancarse
Square Enix
Publishers
Square Enix
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows September 22, 2022
Reception
OpenCritic 72
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Third-person
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres Tactical RPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
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The DioField Chronicle is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and third-person Tactical RPG game.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Green Man Gaming
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Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
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Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Steam
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Digital Deluxe Edition also available.
Windows
Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM was removed on March 5, 2023.[1] [2]
A demo is available from Steam.

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Early Purchase Bonus Contains two items that make the early game progression easier.
Included with every purchase until December 31, 2022.
Windows
Digital Deluxe Edition Content Contains two items that make the early game progression easier.
Windows
Digital Deluxe Edition Early Purchase Bonus Contains two items that make the early game progression easier.
Included with every Deluxe Edition purchase until December 31, 2022.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\DFC\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1399080/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\DFC\Steam\<user-id>\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1399080/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Only 7 predefined resolutions are available.[Note 2]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use Universal Unreal Engine 4 Unlocker to force ultra-wide resolutions.
4K Ultra HD
[3]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Exclusive fullscreen also available.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Scales with Textures option.[4]
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Off, FXAA, TAA, and MSAA
High-fidelity upscaling
FSR 2.0, XeSS 1.0
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Options for 30, 60, 120 and 144 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Ray tracing (RT)
Ray-traced Reflections
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Input settings
Input settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sliders for Master, Music, Sound Effects, Voices and Ambient Sound.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Japanese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio OGG Vorbis

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen 3 1200
Intel Core i3-6100
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 950
AMD Radeon RX 460
A 64-bit operating system is required.
The recommended requirements are for 1080p 60 FPS.


Notes

  1. 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>/1399080/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (1399080) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
  2. Available resolutions:
    • 1280x720
    • 1360x768
    • 1920x1080
    • 2560x1440
    • 3840x2160
    • 6016x3384
    • 7680x4320

References

  1. https://steamdb.info/depot/1399081/history/?changeid=M:4434771972643717148
  2. The DioField Chronicles - 5th March 2023 Update - last accessed on 2023-03-05
  3. Verified by User:Fayaine on 2022-09-24
    Tested with a custom 4K resolution.
  4. Verified by User:Fayaine on 2022-09-24
    Tested with UUU and checking the console output.