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{{ii}}On non-GOG.com releases, modern GPUs can cause in-game shadows and reflections on shiny surfaces (i.e. windows, car bodies, etc.) to be rendered incorrectly. However, this can be fixed if you use WineD3D ([[Media:S2WineD3DComparison.jpeg|see comparison image]]). | {{ii}}On non-GOG.com releases, modern GPUs can cause in-game shadows and reflections on shiny surfaces (i.e. windows, car bodies, etc.) to be rendered incorrectly. However, this can be fixed if you use WineD3D ([[Media:S2WineD3DComparison.jpeg|see comparison image]]). | ||
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Developers | |
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Nival Interactive | |
Publishers | |
JoWooD Entertainment | |
Nordic Games | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 7, 2003 |
Key points
- Digital releases fix issues caused by 64-bit OSes using 4+ GB RAM.[1][2]
- Non-GOG.com releases have shadow and reflection issues on modern GPUs.[3][4] See Incorrect shadows and reflections.
General information
Availability
- The Gold Edition contains both Silent Storm and it's expansion Sentinels.
- Demo versions are available for Silent Storm and Sentinels.
Essential improvements
Silent Storm Sentinels
Instructions |
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Patches
- German versions of the patches are also included along with editor patches.
Silent Storm
- Patches the game up to version 1.2.
Silent Storm Sentinels
- Patches the game up to version 1.1.
Unofficial Steam patch
- Fixes some game breaking issues near the end of the game allowing progressing and more.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/254960/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/254960/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Unsupported video card
- A cracked executable is required for these fixes.
- This is only needed for the retail versions of the game.
Simple fix
Instructions |
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Hex editing
Instructions |
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Incorrect shadows and reflections
- Nvidia videocards will always suffer from performance issues with this.
- On non-GOG.com releases, modern GPUs can cause in-game shadows and reflections on shiny surfaces (i.e. windows, car bodies, etc.) to be rendered incorrectly. However, this can be fixed if you use WineD3D (see comparison image).
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, ME, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 800 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (254960) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.