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ANTHEM BEGINNER FAQ

Are you new to Anthem? This list of frequently asked questions can help you find the answers you need.

How do I play Anthem on PC?

What are the PC requirements for Anthem?

How do I control my javelin on PC?

How do I play Anthem on Xbox One?

Do I need Xbox Live Gold to play Anthem?

How do I control my javelin on Xbox One?

How do I play Anthem on PlayStation®4?

Do I need PlayStation®Plus to play Anthem?

How do I control my javelin on PlayStation 4?

Where can I find more information on the world of Anthem?

What are javelins?

What’s a Cataclysm?

What’s a PTS?

Where can I find the latest news and updates?

What if I need some help mastering flight or combat?

I have more questions about the game, where do I go?

 


 

How do I play Anthem on PC?

You can purchase the game here, or play it with an active EA Play subscription.

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What are the PC requirements for Anthem?

PC system requirements for Anthem are available here.

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How do I control my javelin on PC?

The default settings are available here, you can (of course) customize yours however you’d like.

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How do I play Anthem on Xbox One?

You can purchase the game here, or play the game right now with an active EA Play subscription.

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Do I need Xbox Live Gold to play Anthem?

Yes, you need an Xbox Live Gold account to play Anthem on Xbox One.

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How do I control my javelin on Xbox One?

See our Xbox One controller guide for all the details.

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How do I play Anthem on PlayStation®4?

You can purchase the game here, or play the game right now with an active EA Play subscription.

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Do I need PlayStation®Plus to play Anthem?

Yes, you need PlayStation Plus to play Anthem on PlayStation 4.

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How do I control my javelin on PlayStation 4?

See our PlayStation 4 controller guide for all the details.

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Where can I find more information on the world of Anthem?

Our News page includes a variety of articles about Fort Tarsis, the major factions who live and work there, the history of the Freelancers, and all about your enemies – the Dominion.

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What are javelins?

Powerful exosuits that allow Freelancers to explore this dangerous world. There are four types of suits to choose from - Ranger, Storm, Colossus, and Interceptor.

 

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What’s a Cataclysm?

It’s a themed, season-long event that offers unique rewards and challenges for its duration. You can find out more about it here.

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What’s a PTS?

PTS stands for Public Test Server. It’s a way for Anthem PC players to share their feedback about the upcoming content before it’s available to everyone. A new PTS will be announced on our News page when it becomes available.

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Where can I find the latest news and updates?

Head to our News page or follow us on Twitter. You can also check out the World Updates page to find out what’s happening this week in Anthem.

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What if I need some help mastering flight or combat?

Check out our Tips and Tricks section filled with videos and articles to help you make the most of your time in the world of Anthem. Learn about everything from javelin personalization to advanced combat!

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I have more questions about the game, where do I go?

Check out Answers HQ, you can find answers to questions about general gameplay and story, how to deal with common technical issues, and more.

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