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− | + | {{Infobox game | |
− | {{Infobox | + | |cover = Call of Juarez The Cartel cover.jpg |
− | |cover | + | |developers = |
− | |developer | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Techland}} |
− | |publisher | + | |publishers = |
− | |engine | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} |
− | |release dates | + | |engines = |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Chrome Engine|name=Chrome Engine 5}} | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 8, 2011}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|call-of-juarez-the-cartel|51}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|call-of-juarez-the-cartel|51}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Time-limited }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | FPS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | North America }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Call of Juarez }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 33420 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |hltb = 1488 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 53289 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Call of Juarez: The Cartel | ||
+ | |winehq = 13469 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = The DirectX 11 renderer is slower and does not offer any noticeable improvements in graphics quality.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130402215145/http://benchmark3d.com/call-of-juarez-the-cartel-benchmark|title=Call of Juarez: The Cartel Benchmark – BenchmarK3D (retrieved)|date=9 June 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Uplay actions, and rewards can no longer be unlocked.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/1241617-Online-Services-Update-Masterlist-Forums|title=Online Services Update Masterlist - Ubisoft Forums|date=2018-06-26}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/33420/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | {{ | + | |
+ | ==Availability== | ||
+ | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam, Uplay | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 33420 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Currently not available digitally due to a publishing dispute between Techland and Ubisoft.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.destructoid.com/ubisoft-sheds-light-on-why-they-had-to-pull-multiple-call-of-juarez-games-from-sale-498472.phtml|title=Ubisoft sheds light on why they had to pull multiple Call of Juarez games from sale - Destructoid|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Pre-Order DLC | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Pre-Order Pack 1 | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Pre-Order Pack 2 | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Essential improvements== |
− | + | ===Skip intro videos=== | |
− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Skip Intro|ref=<ref name="Zach Fett">{{Refcheck|user=Zach_Fett|date=2021-04-18}}</ref>|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\MD\Data\Menu\Movies}}. | |
− | {{ | + | # Delete or rename {{file|Intro_720p.wmv}}. |
− | {{ | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | ==Game data== |
+ | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Settings\}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ===Save game data location=== |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data| |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\33420\remote\out}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | === [[Save game cloud syncing]] === | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
− | {{Save | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
− | | | + | |discord = |
− | | | + | |discord notes = |
− | | | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | | | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | | | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | | | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = false |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | | | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | | | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | == Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|Call of juarez the cartel video settings.png|Video settings.}} |
− | | | + | {{Video |
− | | | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/call-juarez-cartel/en |
− | | | + | |widescreen wsgf award = gold |
− | | | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = incomplete |
− | | | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver |
− | |multimonitor =unknown | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete |
− | | | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
− | |fov = | + | |widescreen resolution notes= |
− | | | + | |multimonitor = unknown |
− | |windowed = | + | |multimonitor notes = |
− | | | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | | | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Image is heavily letterboxed. |
− | | | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
− | |anisotropic = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = |
− | | | + | |fov = hackable |
− | |antialiasing =unknown | + | |fov notes = Default is 50° vertical. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]] or use [https://www.nexusmods.com/callofjuarezthecartel/mods/1 The Cartel Overhaul Mod] for 68° vertical/100° horizontal. |
− | | | + | |windowed = hackable |
− | |vsync =unknown | + | |windowed notes = Only borderless available. See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. |
− | | | + | |borderless windowed = hackable |
+ | |borderless windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. | ||
+ | |anisotropic = false | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = | ||
+ | |antialiasing = false | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = false | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== |
− | {{ | + | {{ii}} This game uses vertical FOV. See [http://themetalmuncher.github.io/fov-calc/ FOV Calculator] for help. |
− | | | + | |
− | | | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit default_levels.xml|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | | | + | #Go to {{file|{p|game}}\MD}} |
− | | | + | #Open {{file|Data0.pak}} with [https://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip] or similar archive tool. |
− | | | + | #In it go to {{folder|Skills}} and extract a file {{file|default_levels.xml}} |
− | | | + | #Go to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out}} |
+ | #In this folder, create a folder titled {{folder|Data}}. | ||
+ | #In the {{folder|Data}} folder, create another folder, named {{folder|Skills}}. | ||
+ | #Now move the extracted {{file|default_levels.xml}} file to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Data\Skills}}. | ||
+ | #Open {{file|default_levels.xml}} in a text editor. | ||
+ | #Change <code><prop n="CameraDefaultFOV" v="50.0"/></code> to the desired FOV value. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Changing FOV affects gun physics. Too high FOV will result in a gun kicking downwards. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == System requirements == | + | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== |
− | {{System | + | {{Fixbox|description=Video.scr|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
+ | #Go to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Settings}}. | ||
+ | #Open {{file|Video.scr}} in a text editor. | ||
+ | #Remove the line <code>Fullscreen()</code> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = true | ||
+ | |key remap notes = | ||
+ | |acceleration option = false | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = limited | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = ADS sensitivity is lower than the hip fire sensitivity, see [[#ADS Sensitivity|ADS Sensitivity]] | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = true | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = true | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = false | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = true | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = true | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = false | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = true | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Audio== | ||
+ | {{Image|Call of juarez the cartel audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Audio | ||
+ | |separate volume = true | ||
+ | |separate volume notes = | ||
+ | |surround sound = true | ||
+ | |surround sound notes = 5.1 | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |subtitles notes = | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = | ||
+ | |eax support notes = | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Dutch | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Microstuttering=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Changing CPU Priority|fix= | ||
+ | #Open the Task Manager, and go to the Details tab. | ||
+ | #Right-click 'CoJ_TheCartel' and select 'Set Priority'. | ||
+ | #Select 'High'. Then click 'Change priority'. | ||
+ | {{ii}} This has to be done every time the game is launched. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable repeat keystrokes while in the game|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/204450/discussions/0/810925398541750410/]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Enter the Ease of access center (this can be accessed through Accessories after clicking Start). | ||
+ | # Click 'Make the Keyboard Easier to use'. | ||
+ | # Click 'Set Filter Keys'. | ||
+ | # Click 'Set up Filter Keys'. | ||
+ | # Click 'Turn on Repeat Keys and Slow Keys'. | ||
+ | # Click on 'Set up Repeat Keys and Slow Keys'. | ||
+ | # Select the option to ignore all repeated keystrokes. | ||
+ | # Reduce the time option at the top to 0.0 seconds. | ||
+ | # Go back. | ||
+ | # Ensure that 'Turn on Filter Keys' is ticked at the top and apply. | ||
+ | # When you're done, untick the box and apply. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===ADS sensitivity=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Edit default_levels.xml|fix= | ||
+ | #Go to {{file|{p|game}}\MD}} | ||
+ | #Open {{file|Data0.pak}} with [https://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip] or similar archive tool. | ||
+ | #In it go to {{folder|Skills}} and extract a file {{file|default_levels.xml}} | ||
+ | #Go to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out}} | ||
+ | #In this folder, create a folder titled {{folder|Data}}. | ||
+ | #In the {{folder|Data}} folder, create another folder, named {{folder|Skills}}. | ||
+ | #Now move the extracted {{file|default_levels.xml}} file to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Data\Skills}}. | ||
+ | #Open {{file|default_levels.xml}} in a text editor}}. | ||
+ | #Change <code><prop n="LookAimVertSpeed_Mouse" v="0.125"/></code> to <code><prop n="LookAimVertSpeed_Mouse" v="0.25"/></code> | ||
+ | #Change <code><prop n="LookAimHorzSpeed_Mouse" v="0.125"/></code> to <code><prop n="LookAimHorzSpeed_Mouse" v="0.25"/></code> | ||
+ | #Save the changes. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===High FOV causes clipping=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.nexusmods.com/callofjuarezthecartel/mods/1 The Cartel Overhaul Mod]|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} When using a higher FOV there will be a large amount of clipping on most weapon models. This mod fixes the issue by setting the FOV to 68° vertical (100° horizontal) and moving the positions of every weapon to remove as much clipping as possible. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = unknown | ||
+ | |lan play players = | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 12 | ||
+ | |online play modes = Versus, Co-op | ||
+ | |online play notes = While Ubisoft claims online functionalities have been discontinued on November 11, 2017, this only refers to Uplay actions and rewards. Online multiplayer uses the Steamworks API.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Demon272481|date=2023-04-28}}</ref> | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = true | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = false | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = true | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = false | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = hackable | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = User created profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/call-of-juarez-the-cartel/ here]. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality = | ||
+ | |windows mixed reality notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9.0c, 11 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = Steamworks | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Mods=== | ||
+ | * [https://www.nexusmods.com/callofjuarezthecartel/mods/1 The Cartel Overhaul Mod] - Massive overhaul mod for Call of Juarez: The Cartel. Increases the FOV to 68° vertical, fixes weapon model clipping due to high FOV, unlocks all weapons including previously unobtainable ones, improves the sluggish movement, removes motion blur, and much more. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==System requirements== | ||
+ | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = XP |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz |
− | | | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz |
− | + | |minRAM = 1 GB (XP) <br/>2 GB (Vista, 7) | |
|minHD = 8 GB | |minHD = 8 GB | ||
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3850 | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
− | | | + | |recOS = Vista, 7 |
− | | | + | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz |
− | |recGPU = Nvidia GTX 260 | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3.0 GHz |
+ | |recRAM = 2 GB (XP) <br/>3 GB (Vista, 7) | ||
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4870 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 00:44, 26 December 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
Techland | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Chrome Engine 5 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 8, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 51 |
IGDB | 51 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | Time-limited |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Themes | North America |
Series | Call of Juarez |
Call of Juarez | |
---|---|
Call of Juarez | 2006 |
Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood | 2009 |
Call of Juarez: The Cartel | 2011 |
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger | 2013 |
Call of Juarez: The Cartel is a multiplayer first-person FPS game in the Call of Juarez series.
The DirectX 11 renderer is slower and does not offer any noticeable improvements in graphics quality.[1]
Uplay actions, and rewards can no longer be unlocked.[2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Steam (unavailable) |
- Currently not available digitally due to a publishing dispute between Techland and Ubisoft.[3]
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Pre-Order DLC | ||
Pre-Order Pack 1 | ||
Pre-Order Pack 2 |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip Intro[4] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Settings\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33420/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\33420\remote\out |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33420/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Image is heavily letterboxed. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Default is 50° vertical. See Field of view (FOV) or use The Cartel Overhaul Mod for 68° vertical/100° horizontal. | ||
Windowed | Only borderless available. See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
- This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
Edit default_levels.xml[citation needed] |
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- Open
Data0.pak
with 7-Zip or similar archive tool. - In it go to
Skills
and extract a filedefault_levels.xml
- Go to
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out
- In this folder, create a folder titled
Data
. - In the
Data
folder, create another folder, namedSkills
. - Now move the extracted
default_levels.xml
file to%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Data\Skills
. - Open
default_levels.xml
in a text editor. - Change
<prop n="CameraDefaultFOV" v="50.0"/>
to the desired FOV value.
Notes
- Changing FOV affects gun physics. Too high FOV will result in a gun kicking downwards.
}}
Windowed
Video.scr[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ADS sensitivity is lower than the hip fire sensitivity, see ADS Sensitivity | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 5.1 | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Microstuttering
Changing CPU Priority |
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Disable repeat keystrokes while in the game[5] |
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ADS sensitivity
Edit default_levels.xml |
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|
- Open
Data0.pak
with 7-Zip or similar archive tool. - In it go to
Skills
and extract a filedefault_levels.xml
- Go to
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out
- In this folder, create a folder titled
Data
. - In the
Data
folder, create another folder, namedSkills
. - Now move the extracted
default_levels.xml
file to%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Call of Juarez - The Cartel\out\Data\Skills
. - Open
default_levels.xml
in a text editor}}. - Change
<prop n="LookAimVertSpeed_Mouse" v="0.125"/>
to<prop n="LookAimVertSpeed_Mouse" v="0.25"/>
- Change
<prop n="LookAimHorzSpeed_Mouse" v="0.125"/>
to<prop n="LookAimHorzSpeed_Mouse" v="0.25"/>
- Save the changes.
}}
High FOV causes clipping
Use The Cartel Overhaul Mod |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 12 | Versus, Co-op While Ubisoft claims online functionalities have been discontinued on November 11, 2017, this only refers to Uplay actions and rewards. Online multiplayer uses the Steamworks API.[6] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Mods
- The Cartel Overhaul Mod - Massive overhaul mod for Call of Juarez: The Cartel. Increases the FOV to 68° vertical, fixes weapon model clipping due to high FOV, unlocks all weapons including previously unobtainable ones, improves the sluggish movement, removes motion blur, and much more.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
2 GB (XP) 3 GB (Vista, 7) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 3850 DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 ATI Radeon HD 4870 |
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/33420/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (33420) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Call of Juarez: The Cartel Benchmark – BenchmarK3D (retrieved) - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Online Services Update Masterlist - Ubisoft Forums - last accessed on 2018-06-26
- ↑ Ubisoft sheds light on why they had to pull multiple Call of Juarez games from sale - Destructoid - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Zach_Fett on 2021-04-18
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Verified by User:Demon272481 on 2023-04-28