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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==

Revision as of 10:34, 10 April 2014

Risen 2: Dark Waters
Risen 2: Dark Waters cover
Developers
Piranha Bytes
Publishers
Deep Silver
Release dates
Windows April 27, 2012
Risen 2: Dark Waters on Wikipedia
Risen
Risen 2009
Risen 2: Dark Waters 2012
Risen 3: Titan Lords 2014

General information

Deep Silver Official Forum
World of Risen - English
World of Risen - German
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions except GOG.com require Steam.

Essential improvements

Utilities

  • Risen 2 Tune - small utility to manage general game options, like: disabling/enabling AutoSave, Static Camera, SloMo, Tutorial System, Changing resolution, etc.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40390/pfx/[Note 1]
The settings file is ConfigUser.xml
Windows XP configuration files are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Risen2\Config

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40390/pfx/[Note 1]
Windows XP save games are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Risen2\SaveGames

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

See reference for location that provided fixes for following table: [1]

Very low frame rate on AMD with Crossfire enabled

Instructions

Sound speaker option is greyed out

Instructions

Risen 2 Fails to Launch / Hangs on launch

Instructions

Black screen during intro

Instructions

Game doesn't start / Frequency out of range error

Instructions

Dropping / Low FPS with Nvidia graphics cards

Instructions

Significant frame rate drops when player is near water

Instructions

Game uses the wrong monitor

The game may pick the wrong monitor on a multi-monitor setup when a multi-monitor resolution is not used in-game.
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2, Vista SP1, 7
Processor (CPU) Dual Core 2.1 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5.5 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD Radeon 3870
NVidia GeForce 8800 GTX
512 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References