Difference between revisions of "Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Dark Forces II"
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− | {{ii}} Running the game on AMD using Catalyst 13.2 (or | + | {{ii}} Running the game on AMD using Catalyst 13.2 (or newer) requires a workaround. See [[#3D Acceleration problems|3D Acceleration problems]]. |
{{++}} Can run on low end hardware | {{++}} Can run on low end hardware | ||
{{--}} Installer is 16-bit only; use the [https://code.google.com/p/starwarsjediknightaltinstall/ Alternate installer] for 64-bit versions of Windows. | {{--}} Installer is 16-bit only; use the [https://code.google.com/p/starwarsjediknightaltinstall/ Alternate installer] for 64-bit versions of Windows. | ||
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# Click '''Apply''' and '''OK'''. | # Click '''Apply''' and '''OK'''. | ||
# Now go to <code>'''MS'''</code> folder in dgVoodoo's directory and copy files '''D3DImm.dll''' and '''DDraw.dll'''. | # Now go to <code>'''MS'''</code> folder in dgVoodoo's directory and copy files '''D3DImm.dll''' and '''DDraw.dll'''. | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to the installation folder (see [[Game data]]) and paste the files in there. |
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* If you get a black screen instead of the menu, {{key|Alt|Tab}} away from the game and back. | * If you get a black screen instead of the menu, {{key|Alt|Tab}} away from the game and back. | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|(Alternative) Start | + | {{Fixbox/fix|(Alternative) Start the game in windowed mode}} |
* Alternatively, run the game with the <code>-windowgui</code> command line [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. | * Alternatively, run the game with the <code>-windowgui</code> command line [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. | ||
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===Access advanced display settings menu=== | ===Access advanced display settings menu=== | ||
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− | {{Fixbox/fix|Launch the game with | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Launch the game with -displayconfig [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]}} |
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Revision as of 19:24, 29 April 2015
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Developers | |
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LucasArts | |
Engines | |
Sith | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 30, 1997 |
Key points
- Running the game on AMD using Catalyst 13.2 (or newer) requires a workaround. See 3D Acceleration problems.
- Can run on low end hardware
- Installer is 16-bit only; use the Alternate installer for 64-bit versions of Windows.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
- Wookieepedia - A huge wiki dedicated to the Star Wars universe
- JKDF2.NET - A fan site for the game
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Disk check can be skipped with this | |||
GamersGate | ||||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | ||||
GOG.com | Includes Star Wars: Jedi Knight – Mysteries of the Sith. | |||
Steam | Music is not included. Run with -windowGUI switch by default[1] |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Mysteries of the Sith | Retail requires base game; digital distribution version is a standalone title.[2][3] |
Version differences
- The GOG.com version has been patched for compatibility and includes working music.[4]
Essential improvements
Alternate installer
- Allows the game to be installed on 64-bit systems.
Patches
Unofficial Jedi Knight patch
- Adds team chat to multiplayer and is required for many mods. Comes with official patch
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32380/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32380/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 32 | |||
Online play | 32 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 2300-2400, 47624-47625 |
UDP | 2300-2400, 47624-47625 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
3D Acceleration problems
Running the game with 3D acceleration turned on may cause crashes or graphics problems on some modern machines. If you experience problems, try the following steps (you may have to do this every time you launch the game):
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Game runs in a window even when game is set to fullscreen (Steam)
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HUD does not appear, or screen has black border
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Missing music (Steam)
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Wrong or missing music (with CD)
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Music does not loop
This is a known issue on some Windows Vista and 7 machines
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Miscellaneous fixes
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Other information
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Texture/model enhancement
- Jedi Knight Enhanced is a model enhancement pack which requires the unofficial patch to be installed; an older version of the patch is included in the download.
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- Jedi Knight Retexture Pack is a texture enhancement pack which can be used alone or in conjunction with Jedi Knight Enhanced. It requires the unofficial patch to be installed.
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Mods and Steam version
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System requirements
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium 90 | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5.2 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/32380/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (32380) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Pages needing cover images
- Windows
- Invalid template usage (Infobox game)
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
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- Invalid template usage (Save game cloud syncing)
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- Self-hosting
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- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (API)