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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader cover
Developers
Owlcat Games
Engines
Unity 2022[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows December 7, 2023
macOS (OS X) December 7, 2023
Reception
Metacritic 78
OpenCritic 78
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Expansion pack
Microtransactions Unlock
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Multiple select, Point and select
Genres RPG
Themes Sci-fi
Series Warhammer 40,000
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on HowLongToBeat
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on IGDB
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader on MobyGames
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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team 2014
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Warhammer 40,000: Regicide 2015
Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch - Enhanced Edition 2015
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Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader 2023

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view RPG game in the Warhammer 40,000 series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Game guide (beta)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM details are not known
Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate
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Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GOG.com
DRM-free
Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
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Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Humble Store
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Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Deluxe and Voidfarer Editions also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Version differences

The Deluxe Edition includes the base game and the Deluxe Pack.
The Voidfarer Edition includes the base game, the Deluxe Pack, the Voidfarer Pack, and the Season Pass.

Monetization

Type Notes
Expansion pack Two expansion packs will bring new storylines, upgrade options, mechanics, archetypes, and locations.
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Unlock Edition upgrades include a small amount of additional in-game items. The Deluxe Pack additionally includes digital goodies.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Limited Outfit Free DLC, available until January 31, 2024.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Season Pass
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Deluxe Pack Includes in-game items and digital goodies (artbook and soundtrack).
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Voidfarer Pack Includes in-game items.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Void Shadows Coming June 2024. Part of the Season Pass.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Lex Imperialis Coming December 2024. Part of the Season Pass.
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Owlcat Games\Warhammer 40000 Rogue Trader
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Owlcat Games\Warhammer 40000 Rogue Trader\general_settings.json
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2186680/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Owlcat Games\Warhammer 40000 Rogue Trader\Saved Games\
macOS (OS X) $HOME/Library/Application Support/Owlcat Games/Warhammer 40000 Rogue Trader/Saved Games/
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2186680/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings
Display settings
Display settings
Game settings
Game settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Hor+
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
SMAA, TAA
High-fidelity upscaling
FSR 1.0
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Can be set off, on or only for every 2nd/3rd/4th frame.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
In-game frame limiter available, up to at least 240 fps.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)
Color blind mode
Protanopia, deuteranopia, and tritanopia.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

XInput controller layout
XInput controller layout

Audio

Sound settings
Sound settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
7.1 Surround[2]
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
French
German
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
6 Co-op

Connection types

Ports

No port information; you can edit this page to add it.
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bitARM Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise

Reporting bugs

Includes an in-game reporting tool for issues, by pressing Alt + B.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4590T @ 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon RX Vega 6
Intel HD Graphics 630
A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.14.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.6 GHz
Apple Silicon M1
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon Pro 555X
2 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2022.3.7f1[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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>/2186680/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (2186680) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-12-13
  2. Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-12-30
    Tested in 7.1 using Special K.