Difference between revisions of "PlanetSide 2"
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===Cannot install game (Steam)=== | ===Cannot install game (Steam)=== | ||
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix| Fixing error: "An Error occured while installing Planetside 2 (No Subscription)"}} | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Fixing error: "An Error occured while installing Planetside 2 (No Subscription)"}} |
1) Exit [[Steam]] (right click tray icon > Exit). | 1) Exit [[Steam]] (right click tray icon > Exit). | ||
{{ii}} Wait for Steam to fully close any open windows and dialogues. | {{ii}} Wait for Steam to fully close any open windows and dialogues. | ||
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3) Install PlanetSide 2 from its [[#Availability|Steam page]]. | 3) Install PlanetSide 2 from its [[#Availability|Steam page]]. | ||
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| + | ===Planetside2.exe has stopped working (Windows 32-bit)=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Fixing error: "Planetside2.exe has stopped working (Windows 32-bit)"}} | ||
| + | # Open Command Prompt (cmd.exe) as an administrator. | ||
| + | # In the console, type "bcdedit /set increaseuserva 3072" and hit enter. | ||
| + | # Run Planetside 2 and see if it has worked. | ||
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| + | # If it doesn't work and you'd like to revert the changes go back to the console and type "bcdedit /deletevalue increaseuserva" and hit enter. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===PlanetSide2.exe has stopped working (Windows 8)=== | ===PlanetSide2.exe has stopped working (Windows 8)=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|1={{Fixbox/fix|PlanetSide2.exe has stopped working (Windows 8)}} | + | {{Fixbox|1={{Fixbox/fix|Fixing error: PlanetSide2.exe has stopped working (Windows 8)}} |
Install the latest [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109 DirectX End-User Runtimes], then restart the PlanetSide 2 Launcher. If you still get the same error, do the following: | Install the latest [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109 DirectX End-User Runtimes], then restart the PlanetSide 2 Launcher. If you still get the same error, do the following: | ||
# Go to <code>%WINDIR%\WinSxS</code> | # Go to <code>%WINDIR%\WinSxS</code> | ||
Revision as of 20:37, 21 December 2012
General information
- Official website
- Official forum
- PlanetSide 2 Wiki - a good place to get gameplay-related information.
Availability
- The game is available for free on all of the platforms above.
Game data
Game folder location
Video settings
Field of view (FoV)
- Options menu features an FoV slider with values of 55 up to 74.
- FoV can be tweaked to values higher than in-game maximum.
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Input settings
- Input options only configurable after entering a server.
Issues and fixes
Cannot install game (Steam)
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Planetside2.exe has stopped working (Windows 32-bit)
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PlanetSide2.exe has stopped working (Windows 8)
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System requirements