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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 15, 2014}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|July 15, 2014}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 15, 2014}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|July 15, 2014}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Portal }} | ||
|steam appid = 280740 | |steam appid = 280740 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |official site= https://sites.google.com/site/motanumproyect/aperture-tag | ||
+ | |hltb = 19895 | ||
+ | |igdb = aperture-tag-the-paint-gun-testing-initiative | ||
+ | |mobygames = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Aperture Tag | |wikipedia = Aperture Tag | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} The game has to be installed on the same drive as [[Portal 2]], otherwise the game may fail to start. See [[#Missing background image|Missing background image]]. | {{ii}} The game has to be installed on the same drive as [[Portal 2]], otherwise the game may fail to start. See [[#Missing background image|Missing background image]]. | ||
− | {{ii}} Identical [[#Video | + | {{ii}} Identical [[#Video|video]], [[#Input|input]] and [[#Audio|audio]] settings as those of Portal 2. |
{{++}} Comes bundled with a [[#Compiling a map|built-in level editor]] along with Steam Workshop support. | {{++}} Comes bundled with a [[#Compiling a map|built-in level editor]] along with Steam Workshop support. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [https | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/280740/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use <code>-novid</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} |
− | + | ||
− | }} | + | ===Disable motion blur=== |
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use the {{code|+mat_motion_blur_percent_of_screen_max 0}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=December 2016}}}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Run at monitor's refresh rate=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use the {{code|-refresh }} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]], followed by the desired refresh rate.|ref={{cn|date=May 2019}}|fix=}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Frame rate capping|Cap frame rate]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use the {{code|+fps_max }} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]], followed by the desired frame rate.|ref={{cn|date=May 2019}}|fix=}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Fixing freezes & spikes with Vsync On, despite of video settings and PC system specifications=== | ||
+ | Turn on "raw mouse input", in the mouse & keyboard game settings. | ||
===Localization Files=== | ===Localization Files=== | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | ===Configuration | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|game}}/aperturetag/cfg/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|unknown}} | {{XDG|unknown}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|game}}/aperturetag/SAVE/}} |
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}} |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap. | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap. | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = true | |acceleration option = true | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = true |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = true |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
− | |controller hotplug = | + | |impulse triggers = unknown |
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = false | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | | | + | |simultaneous input = true |
− | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = Master and music. | |separate volume notes = Master and music. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = Always on. | |mute on focus lost notes = Always on. | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Hungarian |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = hackable |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
+ | |notes = Fan dub by ''Team Black Forest'' and the ''Sojuz za Kadrom'' studio. Download [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3103005235 here] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{ii}} This happens because of Portal 2 updates | {{ii}} This happens because of Portal 2 updates | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Copy the files from Portal|ref=<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/280740/discussions/0/611704730323411847/?ctp=2#c451848855001851356</ref>|fix= |
− | |||
* Copy files from <code>{{p|game}}/portal 2/bin</code> to <code>{{p|game}}/Aperture Tag/bin</code> | * Copy files from <code>{{p|game}}/portal 2/bin</code> to <code>{{p|game}}/Aperture Tag/bin</code> | ||
* Copy files from <code>{{p|game}}/portal 2/portal2/bin</code> to <code>{{p|game}}/Aperture Tag/portal2/bin</code> | * Copy files from <code>{{p|game}}/portal 2/portal2/bin</code> to <code>{{p|game}}/Aperture Tag/portal2/bin</code> | ||
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===Missing executable=== | ===Missing executable=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Verify Integrity of Game Cache|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | |||
# Go to your '''Library''', find '''Aperture Tag''', right click on it and go to '''Properties'''. | # Go to your '''Library''', find '''Aperture Tag''', right click on it and go to '''Properties'''. | ||
# Under '''Local files''' select '''Verify Integrity of Game Cache'''. | # Under '''Local files''' select '''Verify Integrity of Game Cache'''. | ||
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{{ii}} The actual error message being <code>Can't find background image materials/console/startup_loading.vtf</code> | {{ii}} The actual error message being <code>Can't find background image materials/console/startup_loading.vtf</code> | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install Portal 2 and Aperture Tag in the same Steam Library folder|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}}} |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit {{p|game}}/gameinfo.txt to use absolute paths|ref={{cn|date=September 2015}}}} | |
− | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | ||
− | |||
− | }} | ||
===Auto-saved maps still being loaded=== | ===Auto-saved maps still being loaded=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Simply create or load a new chamber|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}}} |
− | |||
− | }} | ||
===Crashing when publishing a map=== | ===Crashing when publishing a map=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Setting up|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | |||
# Go to your '''Steam Community''' profile page then copy your profile link. | # Go to your '''Steam Community''' profile page then copy your profile link. | ||
# Paste your link into the [http://steamidconverter.com/ converter] then copy the '''steamID64''' value. | # Paste your link into the [http://steamidconverter.com/ converter] then copy the '''steamID64''' value. | ||
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{{ii}} Game may default to Steam's chosen language and only show localized closed captions but not subtitles even though language is selected correctly from game's Steam properties.{{cn|date=July 2016}} | {{ii}} Game may default to Steam's chosen language and only show localized closed captions but not subtitles even though language is selected correctly from game's Steam properties.{{cn|date=July 2016}} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change subtitle language|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | |||
# Open [[Engine:Source|Source engine console]]. | # Open [[Engine:Source|Source engine console]]. | ||
# Type <code>cc_lang english</code> | # Type <code>cc_lang english</code> | ||
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{{ii}} Games running on the Source engine can utilize [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List Source Engine Console Commands] for various tasks. | {{ii}} Games running on the Source engine can utilize [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List Source Engine Console Commands] for various tasks. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Enabling the console in Source games|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List|title=Console Command List - Valve Developer Community|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
− | |||
# Launch the game | # Launch the game | ||
# From the main menu, select Options | # From the main menu, select Options | ||
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{{ii}} View [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=1040-JWMT-2947 this Steam Support Article regarding launch options] as well as [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Launch_options#Source_Games the relevant Valve Developer wiki page] for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options. | {{ii}} View [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=1040-JWMT-2947 this Steam Support Article regarding launch options] as well as [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Launch_options#Source_Games the relevant Valve Developer wiki page] for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Enabling a launch parameter|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | |||
# Find the game in your Steam Library | # Find the game in your Steam Library | ||
# Right-click the game name | # Right-click the game name | ||
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# Press <code>OK</code> | # Press <code>OK</code> | ||
# Launch the game | # Launch the game | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = true | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= false | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = Used for startup videos and in-game movies. | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 | ||
|minCPU = 3 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 or AMD64X2 | |minCPU = 3 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 or AMD64X2 | ||
− | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP) | + | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP) <br /> 2 GB (Vista) |
|minHD = 3.5 GB | |minHD = 3.5 GB | ||
|minGPU = ATI Radeon X800 | |minGPU = ATI Radeon X800 | ||
− | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce 7600 |
|minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 2000 | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 2000 | ||
|minVRAM = 128 MB | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
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|minOS = 10.6.7 | |minOS = 10.6.7 | ||
− | |minCPU = Intel Core Duo | + | |minCPU = Intel Core Duo 2 GHz |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 3.5 GB | |minHD = 3.5 GB | ||
|minGPU = ATI Radeon 2400 | |minGPU = ATI Radeon 2400 | ||
− | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = Nvidia GeForce 8600M |
|minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 3000 | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 3000 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 18:15, 2 December 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Aperture Tag Team | |
Engines | |
Source | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 15, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | July 15, 2014 |
Linux | July 15, 2014 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Series | Portal |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Subseries of Half-Life | |
Portal | 2007 |
Portal 2 | 2011 |
Portal 2 Sixense Perceptual Pack | 2013 |
Aperture Tag: The Paint Gun Testing Initiative (unofficial mod) | 2014 |
Portal Stories (series) | |
The Lab | 2016 |
Bridge Constructor Portal | 2017 |
Moondust | 2018 |
Aperture Hand Lab | 2019 |
Aperture Desk Job | 2022 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Key points
- The game has to be installed on the same drive as Portal 2, otherwise the game may fail to start. See Missing background image.
- Identical video, input and audio settings as those of Portal 2.
- Comes bundled with a built-in level editor along with Steam Workshop support.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use -novid command line argument[citation needed]
|
---|
Disable motion blur
Use the +mat_motion_blur_percent_of_screen_max 0 command line argument[citation needed]
|
---|
Run at monitor's refresh rate
Use the -refresh command line argument, followed by the desired refresh rate.[citation needed]
|
---|
Cap frame rate
Use the +fps_max command line argument, followed by the desired frame rate.[citation needed]
|
---|
Fixing freezes & spikes with Vsync On, despite of video settings and PC system specifications
Turn on "raw mouse input", in the mouse & keyboard game settings.
Localization Files
To have subtitles translated to a language you need to change Steam to that language. Go to Steam > Properties > Interface > Select Language. Let steam restart and now subtitles will load with the new language.
To have translated menus you need to do the following. Go to your Steam library and right click the game. Select properties. Then the Language tab. Select a language from the drop down menu.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Steam | <path-to-game>/aperturetag/cfg/ |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Steam | <path-to-game>/aperturetag/SAVE/ |
Only "load last autosave" shows in menu. No load options for previously saved games.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Locked at 90°. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master and music. | |
Surround sound | 4.0, 5.1 and 7.1 surround sound. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Always on. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- If you aren't getting subtitles, see no subtitles.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Russian | Fan dub by Team Black Forest and the Sojuz za Kadrom studio. Download here | |||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op |
Issues fixed
Crash after logo screens on Linux or OS X
- This happens because of Portal 2 updates
Copy the files from Portal[1] |
---|
|
Missing executable
Verify Integrity of Game Cache[citation needed] |
---|
|
Missing background image
- The actual error message being
Can't find background image materials/console/startup_loading.vtf
Install Portal 2 and Aperture Tag in the same Steam Library folder[citation needed] |
---|
Edit <path-to-game>/gameinfo.txt to use absolute paths[citation needed] |
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Auto-saved maps still being loaded
Simply create or load a new chamber[citation needed] |
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Crashing when publishing a map
Setting up[citation needed] |
---|
Notes
|
No subtitles
- Game may default to Steam's chosen language and only show localized closed captions but not subtitles even though language is selected correctly from game's Steam properties.[citation needed]
Change subtitle language[citation needed] |
---|
Notes
|
Other information
Console commands
- Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
Enabling the console in Source games[2] |
---|
Notes
|
Launch options
- View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
Enabling a launch parameter[citation needed] |
---|
|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | ||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | Used for startup videos and in-game movies. |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 3 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 or AMD64X2 | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X800 Nvidia GeForce 7600 Intel HD Graphics 2000 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 2.0b support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 2400 Nvidia GeForce 8600M Intel HD Graphics 3000 |