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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 25, 2005}}
 
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'''Key points'''
 
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==Availability==
 
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
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|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud notes       =  
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==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|The Stalin Subway - configuration tool.png|Configuration tool.}}
 
{{Image|The Stalin Subway - configuration tool.png|Configuration tool.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
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|windowed                  = hackable
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|windowed                  = false
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
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|antialiasing              = true
 
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==Input settings==
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|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
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|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
  
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 - 3.2 MHz
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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The Stalin Subway
The Stalin Subway cover
Developers
Orion Games
Publishers
Buka Entertainment
Engines
Orion Engine
Release dates
Windows September 25, 2005
Taxonomy
Themes Cold War
Series Stalin Subway
The Stalin Subway on MobyGames
Stalin Subway
The Stalin Subway 2005
The Stalin Subway: Red Veil 2006

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Released as Metro-2 ("Метро-2") in Russia.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SAVES\config.cfg[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/311140/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SAVES\[Note 2]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/311140/pfx/[Note 3]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Configuration tool.
Configuration tool.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
May require DirectSound3D restoration software to restore proper sound functionality on Windows Vista and later.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
Retail only. link #1
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
GameSpy services have been shut down;[5] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Broken shadows

Install 1.2 fix[citation needed]
  1. Download 1.2 fix and extract it.
  2. Copy the extracted files to the installation folder overriding already existing ones.

White screen when trying to launch the game

Start a game using DxWnd[citation needed]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8, 8.1, 9
Shader Model support 1.1, 1.4, 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Audiere
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, XP, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
  2. 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References