Gotham City Impostors
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| Developer(s) | Monolith Productions |
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| Publisher(s) | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment |
| Engine | Lithtech Jupiter EX |
| First release date | Paid February 7, 2012 Free to Play August 30, 2012 |
Key points
Original version re-released as a Free to Play title; see Availability.
General information
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[edit] Availability
| Source(s) | Store unlock | Notes |
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| Steam | 
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Free to play. |
- The Free to Play version requires Steam instead of Games for Windows Live.
Migrating from the original release to the Free to Play version unlocks additional bonuses; see the Migration to Steam page on the Official Website.
[edit] Game data
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| Windows | C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Gotham City Impostors F2P |
[edit] Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud | 
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Syncs save games. |
[edit] Video settings
| Graphics option | Native | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution |
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| Multi-monitor | 
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| Field of view (FOV) |
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| Windowed | 
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) |
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| Anti-aliasing (AA) |
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Called "FSAA" | |
| Vertical sync (Vsync) |
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[edit] Input settings
| Input Settings | Native | Notes |
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| Remapping |
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| Mouse acceleration |
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| Controller support |
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[edit] Issues and Fixes
[edit] Performance And FPS Slowdown
[edit] Run Outside Of Steam
It's possible to run the game outside of Steam, which allows the game to benefit from not running the overlay.
Go to: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\gotham city impostors\Impostors.exe
Run the game from Impostors.exe instead of Steam.
[edit] Setting Process Affinity To High Priority
Once the game is running, it is possible to set the game to run at a higher affinity.
Whilst running the game, open task manager and set the Engine.exe and Impostors.exe affinity to 'high'.
[edit] Installation Problems
[edit] Run External Installers
Running the external installers (following the main game installation) may resolve a number of issues. Run the following installers:
...\steamapps\common\gotham city imposter\redist\directX\DXSETUP.exe
...\steamapps\common\gotham city imposter\redist\GFWL\Gfwlivesetup.exe
...\steamapps\common\gotham city imposter\redist\visualStudio\vcredist_x86.exe
Reboot your computer and test any issues again.
[edit] Windows XP Problem
This issue may occur whilst using Windows XP.[1]
- Exit Steam.
- Go to the "Start" menu, select "Run", type "regedit" and click "OK".
- Navigate to the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\VALVE
- Right click and select "Permissions"
- Check the "Allow" boxes for "Admin" and "System" for both "Full control" and "Read".
[edit] Field Of Vision (FOV) Fixes
This game has received a number of fixes through a patch, including an FOV slider.[2]
[edit] System requirements
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Windows XP/Vista/7 | Windows XP/Vista/7 |
| Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2.5 GHz | Quadcore 2.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1.5 GB | 2 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce 8600 or ATI X1800 or better | GeForce 8800 or ATI X1900 or better |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB free | 6 GB free |
