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Anthem

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Anthem
Anthem cover
Developers
BioWare
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Frostbite 3[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows February 22, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 59
OpenCritic 61
IGDB 60
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Subscription gaming service
Microtransactions Currency
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres RPG, Shooter
Vehicles Robot
Themes Sci-fi
Anthem on HowLongToBeat
Anthem on IGDB
Anthem guide on StrategyWiki
Anthem on MobyGames
Anthem on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Anthem is a singleplayer first-person and third-person RPG and shooter game.

General information

Anthem Wikia
EA Answers HQ

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Download code, no disc included.
Windows
Amazon.com
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Amazon.co.uk
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Included exclusively with Xbox Game Pass for PC as part of its version of EA Play.
Windows
Origin
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Included with EA Play. Legion of Dawn Edition also available.
Manual link for EA App purchase.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Legion of Dawn Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
Origin
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Region locked in Latin America
Windows
All versions require Origin DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.[1]

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
Subscription gaming service Available via EA Play.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BioWare\Anthem\settings\
Microsoft Store

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
Xbox Cloud

Video

Display settings
Display settings
Graphics settings
Graphics settings
Advanced graphics settings
Advanced graphics settings
Field of View settings
Field of View settings

Input

General settings
General settings
Keyboard/Mouse settings
Keyboard/Mouse settings
Controller settings
Controller settings

Audio

Volume settings
Volume settings
Speakers settings
Speakers settings
VoIP settings
VoIP settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Voice-Over and Sound effects
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
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

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

Connection types

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Anthem.

Other information

API

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

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-3570
AMD FX-6350
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 760
AMD Radeon 7970/R9 280X
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. Frostbite 3 version 2017.7

References

  1. Mark Darrah on Twitter: "You need to be online to play… "
  2. Game Update 1.0.4 - March 26, 2019 - EA - last accessed on 2019-03-37
  3. color blind mode ? - last accessed on May 2023
  4. Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2019-02-23
    Tested with V1, V2, Wireless adapter, Wired and Bluetooth, just to make sure it's not just me having issues, but turns out it was the wiki having straight up lies.