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{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 1, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|April 1, 2015}} | ||
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|steam appid = 220 | |steam appid = 220 | ||
|steam appid side = 323140 | |steam appid side = 323140 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
|wikipedia = Half-Life 2 | |wikipedia = Half-Life 2 | ||
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{{mm}} [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Source-1-Games/issues GitHub Issue Tracker for Linux bugs in Half-Life 3] and other Source 2-based games | {{mm}} [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Source-1-Games/issues GitHub Issue Tracker for Linux bugs in Half-Life 3] and other Source 2-based games | ||
{{mm}} [http://combineoverwiki.net/wiki/Main_Page Unofficial Half-Life Wiki] | {{mm}} [http://combineoverwiki.net/wiki/Main_Page Unofficial Half-Life Wiki] | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/220/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=43 Steam Users' Forums] | {{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=43 Steam Users' Forums] | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Skip intros|fix= |
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | ||
# Use <code>-novid</code> | # Use <code>-novid</code> | ||
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===Enabling the console=== | ===Enabling the console=== | ||
{{ii}} A list of console commands can be found [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List here]. | {{ii}} A list of console commands can be found [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List here]. | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Command line|fix= |
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | ||
# Use <code>-console</code> then in the console write <code>bind F2 "toggleconsole"</code> | # Use <code>-console</code> then in the console write <code>bind F2 "toggleconsole"</code> | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Options menu|fix= |
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# Go to '''Options''', select the '''Keyboard''' tab and click on '''Advanced'''. | # Go to '''Options''', select the '''Keyboard''' tab and click on '''Advanced'''. | ||
# Check '''Enable the developer console''' and open the console by using {{key|~}}. | # Check '''Enable the developer console''' and open the console by using {{key|~}}. | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| − | === | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|game}}/ricochet2/cfg/}} |
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | === | + | ===Save game data location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|game}}/ricochet2/save/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Half Life 2 Advanced Video.png|In-game advanced video settings.}} | {{Image|Half Life 2 Advanced Video.png|In-game advanced video settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/half-life-2 |
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = gold | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
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|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>[http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report New 120Hz Games Report]</ref> | + | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20160913143805/http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report New 120Hz Games Report]</ref> |
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = true | |color blind = true | ||
|color blind notes = Designed for trichromats, but options are available for tetrachromats and pentachromats. | |color blind notes = Designed for trichromats, but options are available for tetrachromats and pentachromats. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Half Life 2 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | {{Image|Half Life 2 Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Half Life 2 Mouse Gamepad.png|In-game mouse/gamepad settings.}} | {{Image|Half Life 2 Mouse Gamepad.png|In-game mouse/gamepad settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|touchscreen = true | |touchscreen = true | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| + | |button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |button prompts notes = | ||
| + | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
| + | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| + | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
| + | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Half Life 2 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Half Life 2 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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|iz3d = true | |iz3d = true | ||
|iz3d notes = | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | |vr only = unknown | ||
|htc vive = unknown | |htc vive = unknown | ||
|htc vive notes = | |htc vive notes = | ||
|oculus rift = true | |oculus rift = true | ||
|oculus rift notes = Available under Video Settings. See the [https://developer.oculusvr.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=957 Oculus Rift forums] for further instructions. | |oculus rift notes = Available under Video Settings. See the [https://developer.oculusvr.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=957 Oculus Rift forums] for further instructions. | ||
| − | | | + | |osvr = false |
| − | | | + | |osvr notes = |
| + | |windows mixed reality = unknown | ||
| + | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
|keyboard-mouse = true | |keyboard-mouse = true | ||
|keyboard-mouse notes = | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
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===Launch options=== | ===Launch options=== | ||
{{ii}} A list of command lines can be found [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=1040-JWMT-2947 here] and [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Launch_options#Source_Games here]. | {{ii}} A list of command lines can be found [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=1040-JWMT-2947 here] and [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Launch_options#Source_Games here]. | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|fix= |
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# See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | # See [[Glossary:Command line arguments|Command line arguments]]. | ||
# Enter your commands. | # Enter your commands. | ||
Latest revision as of 20:15, 26 December 2021
Notes and Random Trivia
- This page is for the Half-Life 3 article published as part of April Fools 2015
- PCGamingWiki became PoliticallyCorrectGamingWiki for the day, aiming for a more conservative demographic of gamers
- The other option for April Fools was translating the entire front page to Klingon
- Half-Life 3 was featured article for the front page, initially linking to Ricochet, then a dedicated article
- The base article used for the mock article was Half-Life 2
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Valve Corporation | |
| Engines | |
| Source 2 | |
| Release dates | |
| Linux | April 1, 2015 |
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|
| Half-Life | |
|---|---|
| Half-Life mods and fangames (series) | |
| Half-Life | 1998 |
| Half-Life: Opposing Force | 1999 |
| Half-Life: Blue Shift | 2001 |
| Codename: Gordon | 2004 |
| Half-Life: Source | 2004 |
| Half-Life 2 | 2004 |
| Half-Life 2: Deathmatch | 2004 |
| Half-Life 2: Lost Coast | 2005 |
| Half-Life Deathmatch: Source | 2006 |
| Half-Life 2: Episode One | 2006 |
| Half-Life 2: Episode Two | 2007 |
| Portal (series) | |
| Half-Life: Decay (unofficial port) | 2008 |
| Half-Life: Alyx | 2020 |
Key points
- Minimum requirements are four Nvidia Titans
- Full 360° FOV
- Virtual Reality support
- GFWL DRM
- Unskippable seven hour opening cutscene
General information
- GitHub Issue Tracker for Linux bugs in Half-Life 3 and other Source 2-based games
- Unofficial Half-Life Wiki
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
|
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Skip intros |
|---|
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Enabling the console
- A list of console commands can be found here.
| Command line |
|---|
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| Options menu |
|---|
Notes
|
Mods
- An extra list of mods can be found here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | <path-to-game>/ricochet2/cfg/ |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | <path-to-game>/ricochet2/save/ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game advanced video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only supports 4K monitors. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Between 360° and 720° vertical.[1] | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[2] | ||
| Color blind mode | Designed for trichromats, but options are available for tetrachromats and pentachromats. | ||
Input
In-game key map settings.
In-game mouse/gamepad settings.
| Keyboard and mouse, touch | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Touchscreen optimised | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | 4.0, 5.1 and 7.1 surround sound. | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Under a check box in the Audio menu. | |
| EAX support |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Thai |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | 512 | |||
| Online play | 512 | |||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | ||||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | See Documentation: Dedicated Servers. | |
| Direct IP |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| TCP | 1337 |
| UDP | 8008135 |
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
VR support
| 3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | ||||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | ||||
| TriDef 3D | ||||
| iZ3D | ||||
| Headsets | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| SteamVR | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer (compatibility list). | ||
| Oculus VR (LibOVR) | Available under Video Settings. See the Oculus Rift forums for further instructions. | ||
| Windows Mixed Reality | This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer. | ||
| OSVR | |||
| Devices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracked motion controllers | |||
| Traditional controller | See Input for details. | ||
| Keyboard/Mouse | |||
| TrackIR | |||
| 3RD Space Gaming Vest | |||
| Novint Falcon | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | ||
| DirectDraw | 9 | |
| OpenGL | 5.4 | |
| Glide | 4, 5 | |
| Software renderer | ||
| Mantle support | Requires an AMD video card with a driver version earlier than 19.5.1 (2019).[3] | |
| Shader Model support | 6, 7 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | Games for Windows - LIVE |
Launch options
| Instructions |
|---|
|
System requirements
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 4.1.15-1.1381_SKYN12nnmp | |
| Processor (CPU) | One Skynet | Two Skynets |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 TB | 2 TB |
| Video card (GPU) | Four GeForce GTX Titan Zs 3dfx Voodoo 6 series 48 GB of VRAM OpenGL 5.4 compatible DirectX 13 compatible Shader model 6.0 support |
Eight GeForce GTX Titan Zs 3dfx Voodoo 7 series 96 GB of VRAM |
References
- ↑ Field of View - Valve Developer Community
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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