Phoenix Point
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| Developers | |
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| Snapshot Games | |
| GOG.com | General Arcade[1] |
| Kaos Engines | Saber Interactive Belarus |
| Engines | |
| Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 3, 2019[3] |
| macOS (OS X) | December 3, 2019 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 74 |
| OpenCritic | 72 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Strategy |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
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Phoenix Point is a singleplayer bird's-eye view strategy game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Complete Edition. Subject to regional restrictions. Year One Edition was also available. |
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| Official website | |
Complete Edition. One platform of choice. | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
Complete Edition. DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[4][5] |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Year One Edition. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Complete Edition. Year One Edition was also available. |
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| Humble Store | |
Complete Edition. Year One Edition was also available as an Epic Games Store key. |
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| Microsoft Store | |
Xbox Play Anywhere. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. Behemothand Complete editions also available. |
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| Steam | |
Year One Edition. Complete Edition also available. |
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Version differences
Game editions comparison chart.
Deluxe Edition
- No longer sold. Included the base game, the Living Weapons Pack, The Compendium digital story collection, a digital artbook, and desktop wallpaper.
Ultra Edition
- No longer sold. Included the Deluxe Edition content and the Season Pass.
Year One Edition
- Includes the base game, the Living Weapons Pack, the Blood and Titanium and the Legacy of the Ancients DLCs.
Behemoth Edition
- Includes the base game, the Living Weapons Pack and the Blood and Titanium/Legacy of the Ancients/Festering Skies/Corrupted Horizons DLCs.
Complete Edition
- Includes the base game, the Living Weapons Pack and the Season Pass.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| Season Pass | Included with the Ultra and the Complete editions. Includes all DLC below. |
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| Blood and Titanium | Included with the Year One, Behemoth, Ultra and the Complete editions. | |
| Legacy of the Ancients | Included with the Year One, Behemoth, Ultra and the Complete editions. | |
| Festering Skies | Included with the Behemoth, Ultra and the Complete editions. | |
| Corrupted Horizons | Included with the Behemoth, Ultra and the Complete editions. | |
| Kaos Engines | Included with the Ultra and the Complete editions. | |
| Living Weapons Pack | Included with all editions. Free to claim on the Microsoft Store version. | |
Game data
In-game gameplay settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\ |
| Epic Games Launcher | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\EGS\<user-id>\Options.jopt %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\EGS\LocalData\Options.jopt |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/839770/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\Steam\76561197977564809 |
| Epic Games Launcher | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\EGS\<user-id>\*.zsav %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Snapshot Games Inc\Phoenix Point\EGS\LocalData\*.zsav |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/com.snapshotgames.phoenixpoint |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/839770/pfx/[Note 2] |
- If the Epic version is not run via the Epic Games Launcher, saves and configuration files will be saved to
LocalDatainstead of the<user-id>subdirectory.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
In-game graphics settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | Gameplay is Hor+; cutscenes are 16:9 pillarboxed.[6] | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Gameplay is Hor+; cutscenes are 16:9 pillarboxed.[7] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS when Vsync is disabled.[8] | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
In-game interface settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger support |
| DirectInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Directinput button prompts |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
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| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Nintendo controllers | ||
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| Nintendo button prompts | ||
| Face button layout support | ||
| Motion sensors support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Other controller(s) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Peripheral devices support | ||
| Additional button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Input prompt override | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
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Keyboard bindings (Tactical). -
Keyboard bindings (Geoscape). -
Controller scheme (Tactical). -
Controller scheme (Geoscape).
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Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound Effects, Environment, Interface | |
| Surround sound | Stereo.[9] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Czech | Fan - #1 | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | Fan translation available | |||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Phoenix Point. | ||
Issues unresolved
Black screen on startup[10]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Wwise |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 7 SP1, 8, 10 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 AMD Phenom II X3 | Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz AMD FX series 3.2 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 270 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon R9 390X |
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| Sound (audio device) | DirectSound compatible | |||
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
| macOS (OS X) | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.11 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 | Intel Core i5 | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon Pro 555 | AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64 | ||
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.4.15f1[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/839770/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (839770) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Phoenix Point: Year One Edition - last accessed on 2022-08-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2020-02-02
- ↑ Phoenix Point Release Date and DLC - last accessed on 2019-11-01
- ↑ Epic Games store FAQ - last accessed on 2019-03-12
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-03
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-05
- Tested at 2560x480 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-05
- Tested at 2560x1080 custom resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-03
- Tested at 50 Hz, 60 Hz.
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-12-03
- Tested with Special K.
- ↑ Black screen on startup - Bug Reporting - Snapshot Games Forums - last accessed on 2019-12-05
