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− | {{ | + | {{Infobox game |
− | | | + | |cover = Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 cover.jpg |
− | | | + | |developers = |
− | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|City Interactive}} | |
− | |publisher | + | |publishers = |
− | |engine | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|City Interactive}} |
− | |release dates | + | |engines = |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|CryEngine 3}} | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 12, 2013}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|sniper-ghost-warrior-2|52}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|sniper-ghost-warrior-2|52}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, FPS, Shooter, Stealth }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Asia, Contemporary, Europe }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Sniper: Ghost Warrior }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 34870 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = 1574905103 | ||
+ | |hltb = 8688 | ||
+ | |lutris = sniper-ghost-warrior-2 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 | ||
+ | |mobygames = 60788 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 | ||
+ | |winehq = 17248 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= http://sniperghostwarrior2.com/ | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1574905103|sniper_ghost_warrior_series|for game series}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/34870/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B0076DO5A0 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | sniper-ghost-warrior-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1491-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{ | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | sniper_ghost_warrior_2 | DRM-free | Single-player only.<br/>Includes '''Siberian Strike''' and '''Digital Extras''' DLC. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | sniper-ghost-warrior-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | sniper-ghost-warrior-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| itch.io | https://4eversgames.itch.io/sniper-ghost-warrior-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 34870 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Digital Extras | 4 multiplayer character and the game Soundtrack in WAV format. | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| World Hunter Pack | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Siberian Strike | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable company logos|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-12-15}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Game\_FastLoad\}}. | ||
+ | # Rename/move/delete {{file|IntroMovies.pak}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | {{Game | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data| |
− | {{ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\system.cfg}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{++}} Game data files (.pak files) are ordinary ZIP archives and can be extracted and modified. | {{++}} Game data files (.pak files) are ordinary ZIP archives and can be extracted and modified. | ||
− | {{++}} There are many .cfg files within .pak files with configuration variables. You can experiment with different setting by placing these cvars in | + | {{++}} There are many .cfg files within .pak files with configuration variables. You can experiment with different setting by placing these cvars in {{file|config.cfg}} or {{file|autoexec.cfg}}. |
+ | |||
+ | ===Save game data location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\SniperGhostWarrior2}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | == | + | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== |
− | === | + | {{Save game cloud syncing |
− | + | |discord = | |
− | + | |discord notes = | |
− | + | |epic games launcher = | |
− | + | |epic games launcher notes = | |
+ | |gog galaxy = true | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | + | {{Image|sniper ghost warrior 2 settings1.jpg|Basic settings.}} | |
− | + | {{Image|sniper ghost warrior 2 settings2.jpg|Advanced settings.}} | |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | | | + | |wsgf link = |
− | | | + | |widescreen wsgf award = |
− | | | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = |
− | | | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = |
− | | | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = |
− | |multimonitor =true | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
− | | | + | |widescreen resolution notes= |
− | |fov =hackable | + | |multimonitor = true |
− | | | + | |multimonitor notes = UI elements on side monitors. |
− | |windowed =true | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | | | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = |
− | | | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
− | | | + | |4k ultra hd notes = |
− | |anisotropic =false | + | |fov = hackable |
− | | | + | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. |
− | |antialiasing =false | + | |windowed = true |
− | | | + | |windowed notes = |
− | |vsync =true | + | |borderless windowed = false |
− | | | + | |borderless windowed notes = |
+ | |anisotropic = false | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = | ||
+ | |antialiasing = false | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = Game may set refresh rate to 24 Hz. See [[#Run the game at screen refresh rate|Run the game at screen refresh rate]]. | ||
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Crossfire=== |
− | {{ | + | {{ii}} Use the Crysis2 crossfire profile. |
− | + | ||
− | {{ii}} This game | + | ===[[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=Field of view|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow_15_12_2023">{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-12-15}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\system.cfg}}. | ||
# Add these lines and change xx for your desired FoV value: | # Add these lines and change xx for your desired FoV value: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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===Disable motion blur=== | ===Disable motion blur=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable motion blur|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow_15_12_2023"/>|fix= |
− | {{ | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}} (Create it if necessary). |
− | |||
# Add line <code>r_MotionBlur = 0</code> and save. | # Add line <code>r_MotionBlur = 0</code> and save. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Disable SSAO=== | ===Disable SSAO=== | ||
− | {{ | + | {{++}} This will disable screen space ambient occlusion effect (shadows around object) and gain 20% frame rate boost. |
− | + | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable SSAO|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow_15_12_2023"/>|fix= | |
− | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}} (Create it if necessary). | |
# Add line <code>r_SSAO = 0</code> and save. | # Add line <code>r_SSAO = 0</code> and save. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | | | + | |key remap = true |
− | | | + | |key remap notes = {{key|Enter}} cannot be bound to any commands. |
− | | | + | |acceleration option = false |
− | | | + | |acceleration option notes = Acceleration seems to be off by default, can't be turned on. |
− | | | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
− | | | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = |
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = false | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = true | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = true | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = unknown | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |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 = unknown | ||
+ | |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== | ||
+ | {{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 = unknown | ||
+ | |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 = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = true | ||
+ | |lan play players = 12 | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 12 | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = | ||
+ | |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/sniper-ghost-warrior-1-2-3/#post-188236 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 = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Errors at launch=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Some users have reported that having [http://www.asciitable.com/ ASCII] characters in your Steam nickname will cause errors at launch. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Change your nickname to one with basic characters only|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/34870/discussions/0/828933455509155837/|title=Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 :: Steam General Discussions :: "Invalid parameter detected in CRT function" WHAT IS THIS?|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Game doesn't save vsync settings=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Activate Vsync and change your native resolution to another resolution and then back to the native resolution|fix= | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} The resolution must be changed every time the game is opened, otherwise the game will not accept vsync even if it is activated. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Low/inconsistent framerate with V-Sync enabled=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Updates to Windows 10 have resulted in incompatibility with older CryEngine games, which may result in a capped frame rate.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Crysis/comments/j1dt15/crysis_2_and_3_locked_at_65fps/|title=Reddit|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set Low Latency Mode to Ultra|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.guru3d.com/threads/why-does-ultra-low-latency-mode-fix-stuttering-in-some-games-ryse-son-of-rome-for-example.432504/|title=forums.guru3d.com|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | * Go to the Nvidia control panel, set Low Latency Mode to Ultra for Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 in the "Manage 3D Settings" tab and press Apply. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set max frame rate to 1000 in Nvidia control panel|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Crysis/comments/j1dt15/crysis_2_and_3_locked_at_65fps/|title=Reddit|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | * Go to the Nvidia control panel, set max frame rate to 1000 for Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 in the "Manage 3D Settings" tab and press Apply. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Apply RTSS framerate limiter|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Crysis/comments/j1dt15/crysis_2_and_3_locked_at_65fps/gr10x0z/|title=Crysis 2 and 3 locked at 65fps|date=May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vlad 54rus|date=2021-03-23}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download and install [https://www.guru3d.com/files_details/rtss_rivatuner_statistics_server_download.html RivaTuner Statistics Server]. | ||
+ | # Run it. | ||
+ | # Click the "add" button and navigate to where you installed Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 and add SniperGhostWarrior2.exe. | ||
+ | # Set framerate limiter to any number (e.g. 200). | ||
+ | # Minimize (don't close) the program. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Run the game at screen refresh rate=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} CryEngine 3 may set the monitor's refresh rate to the lowest supported refresh rate, resulting in choppy gameplay even if the internal GPU render shows a high FPS. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Override refresh rate set by game|ref=<ref name="Keith">{{Refcheck|user=Keith|date=2020-04-29|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://github.com/bo3b/3Dmigoto/releases 3Dmigoto]. | ||
+ | # Copy the files in {{folder|x32}} to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Bin32\}}. | ||
+ | # Open {{file|d3dx.ini}}. | ||
+ | # Change <code>;refresh_rate=60</code> to the desired value, and remove the semicolon (e.g. <code>refresh_rate=144</code>). | ||
+ | # Change <code>hunting=1</code> to <code>;hunting=1</code>. | ||
+ | # Save the changes and close the file. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Play the game in DirectX 9|ref=<ref name="Keith"/>}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Workaround with a deprecated fullscreen setting|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Gymon|date=2022-05-10|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open {{folder|{{p|game}}\system.cfg}}. | ||
+ | # Set <code>Fullscreen</code> to 0. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} If the in-game fullscreen setting is set to on, the game will return to fullscreen with unlocked framerate upon reaching the menu. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==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 = | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
− | {{System | + | {{System requirements |
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS | + | |minOS = XP |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz |
− | | | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 x2 2 GHz |
− | |minHD | + | |minRAM = 2 GB |
− | |minGPU | + | |minHD = 9 GB |
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon 3850 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
− | |recOS | + | |recOS = Vista, 7 SP1 |
− | | | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz |
− | | | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Phenom X4 |
− | |recHD | + | |recRAM = 4 GB |
− | |recGPU | + | |recHD = |
+ | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 | ||
+ | |recGPU2 = AMD 6850 | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | |recDX = 11 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
− | + | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} | |
− |
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Developers | |
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City Interactive | |
Publishers | |
City Interactive | |
Engines | |
CryEngine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 12, 2013 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 52 |
IGDB | 52 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter, Stealth |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Asia, Contemporary, Europe |
Series | Sniper: Ghost Warrior |
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action, FPS, shooter and stealth game in the Sniper: Ghost Warrior series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Single-player only. Includes Siberian Strike and Digital Extras DLC. |
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Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
itch.io | ||||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Digital Extras | 4 multiplayer character and the game Soundtrack in WAV format. | |
World Hunter Pack | ||
Siberian Strike |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Disable company logos[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\system.cfg[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/34870/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Game data files (.pak files) are ordinary ZIP archives and can be extracted and modified.
- There are many .cfg files within .pak files with configuration variables. You can experiment with different setting by placing these cvars in
config.cfg
orautoexec.cfg
.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\SniperGhostWarrior2 |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/34870/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | UI elements on side monitors. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Game may set refresh rate to 24 Hz. See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Crossfire
- Use the Crysis2 crossfire profile.
Field of view (FOV)
- This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
Field of view[2] |
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cl_fov = xx r_drawnearfov = xx pl_movement.power_sprint_targetfov = xx |
Disable motion blur
Disable motion blur[2] |
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Disable SSAO
- This will disable screen space ambient occlusion effect (shadows around object) and gain 20% frame rate boost.
Disable SSAO[2] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ↵ Enter cannot be bound to any commands. | |
Mouse acceleration | Acceleration seems to be off by default, can't be turned on. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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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 | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 12 | |||
Online play | 12 |
VR support
Issues fixed
Errors at launch
- Some users have reported that having ASCII characters in your Steam nickname will cause errors at launch.
Change your nickname to one with basic characters only[3] |
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Game doesn't save vsync settings
Activate Vsync and change your native resolution to another resolution and then back to the native resolution |
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Notes
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Low/inconsistent framerate with V-Sync enabled
- Updates to Windows 10 have resulted in incompatibility with older CryEngine games, which may result in a capped frame rate.[4]
Set Low Latency Mode to Ultra[5] |
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Set max frame rate to 1000 in Nvidia control panel[6] |
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Apply RTSS framerate limiter[7][8] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- CryEngine 3 may set the monitor's refresh rate to the lowest supported refresh rate, resulting in choppy gameplay even if the internal GPU render shows a high FPS.
Override refresh rate set by game[9] |
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Play the game in DirectX 9[9] |
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Workaround with a deprecated fullscreen setting[10] |
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Notes
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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 |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 SP1 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 x2 2 GHz |
Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz AMD Phenom X4 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT AMD Radeon 3850 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 AMD 6850 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (34870) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-15
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-15
- ↑ Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 :: Steam General Discussions :: "Invalid parameter detected in CRT function" WHAT IS THIS? - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Reddit - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ forums.guru3d.com - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Reddit - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Crysis 2 and 3 locked at 65fps - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Vlad 54rus on 2021-03-23
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Verified by User:Keith on 2020-04-29
- ↑ Verified by User:Gymon on 2022-05-10