Difference between revisions of "F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin"
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
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# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/738-fear-2-skip-intro/ this file]. | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/738-fear-2-skip-intro/ this file]. | ||
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Game\interface\videos</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Game\interface\videos</code> | ||
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{{ii}} This game uses vertical FOV. See [http://themetalmuncher.github.io/fov-calc/ FOV Calculator] for help. | {{ii}} This game uses vertical FOV. See [http://themetalmuncher.github.io/fov-calc/ FOV Calculator] for help. | ||
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# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Edit {{file|autoexec.cfg}} with Notepad. | # Edit {{file|autoexec.cfg}} with Notepad. | ||
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Use <code>+fovy #</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] to set the vertical FOV (e.g. <code>+fovy 80</code>). | Use <code>+fovy #</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]] to set the vertical FOV (e.g. <code>+fovy 80</code>). | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
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# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Edit {{file|autoexec.cfg}} with Notepad. | # Edit {{file|autoexec.cfg}} with Notepad. | ||
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===Side mouse buttons=== | ===Side mouse buttons=== | ||
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# Download [http://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm XMouseButtonControl]. | # Download [http://www.highrez.co.uk/downloads/XMouseButtonControl.htm XMouseButtonControl]. | ||
# Assign "Mouse Button 4" and "Mouse Button 5" to keys of your liking. | # Assign "Mouse Button 4" and "Mouse Button 5" to keys of your liking. | ||
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{{--}} The game suffers from a deadzone for small mouse movements, as well as an unusually high sensitivity, even on the lowest settings. | {{--}} The game suffers from a deadzone for small mouse movements, as well as an unusually high sensitivity, even on the lowest settings. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use raw mouse input fix|ref=<ref>[https://methanhydrat.wordpress.com/2017/09/03/fear-2-mouse-fix/ FEAR 2 Mouse Fix | The Meth Lab]</ref>|fix= |
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Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/932-fear-2-mouse-fix/ FEAR 2 Mouse Fix] for raw mouse input. | Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/932-fear-2-mouse-fix/ FEAR 2 Mouse Fix] for raw mouse input. | ||
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===Disable the HUD=== | ===Disable the HUD=== | ||
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# Download [http://www.mediafire.com/download/2y6segj8qey3tb8/Fear2noHUD.zip Fear2noHUD mod]. | # Download [http://www.mediafire.com/download/2y6segj8qey3tb8/Fear2noHUD.zip Fear2noHUD mod]. | ||
# Copy content to the installation folder. | # Copy content to the installation folder. |
Revision as of 22:49, 22 November 2017
Developers | |
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Monolith Productions | |
Publishers | |
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Lithtech Jupiter EX | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 10, 2009 |
Warnings
F.E.A.R. | |
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F.E.A.R. | 2005 |
F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate | 2007 |
F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin | 2009 |
F.E.A.R. 3 | 2011 |
F.E.A.R. Online | 2014 |
Key points
- GameSpy online server browser has stopped working due to GameSpy services being shut down.
- Mouse controls are affected by deadzone and sensitivity problems. Use FEAR 2 Mouse Fix.
General information
Availability
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Reborn | Steam version cannot be activated or purchased in Romania and other regions. However, the GOG.com version is available for everyone. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip intro videos[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/16450/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/16450/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
- This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
Edit configuration files[citation needed] |
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Use a command line argument[2] |
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Use |
Windowed
Set windowed mode[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Side mouse buttons
Map mouse buttons to keys[3] |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | Official servers have been shut down. |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: FEAR 2 - Project Origin for better support. | |||
TriDef 3D | Works well with no 2D artifacts. Crosshair can be disabled by mod. |
Devices | |||
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3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Issues fixed
Mouse deadzone and sensitivity problems
- The game suffers from a deadzone for small mouse movements, as well as an unusually high sensitivity, even on the lowest settings.
Use raw mouse input fix[4] |
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Use FEAR 2 Mouse Fix for raw mouse input. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Disable the HUD
Use mod[5] |
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Notes
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista SP1 | XP SP3, Vista SP1 |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 64 3000+ (3200+ Vista) P4 2.8 GHz (3.2 GHz Vista) |
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (1.5 GB Vista) | 1.5 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X700 Nvidia GeForce 6800 256 MB of VRAM Shader model 2.0b support |
ATI Radeon HD 2900 Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS 512 MB of VRAM Shader model 3.0 support |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (16450) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by Suicide Machine on August 11, 2016
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2017-8
- Also affects in-engine cinematics
- ↑ A Simple Solution to the Mouse Button 4 and 5 Problem. - GameFAQs
- ↑ FEAR 2 Mouse Fix | The Meth Lab
- ↑ No HUD mod for F.E.A.R 2 - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2017-8
- From the readme.
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