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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Pathologic 2 cover.jpg | |cover = Pathologic 2 cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|tinyBuild}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|tinyBuild}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-10-21}}</ref>|build=2018.4.6f1}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 23, 2019}} |
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|pathologic-2|70}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7756/pathologic-2|70}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pathologic-2|63}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Healthcare }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Pathologic }} | ||
|steam appid = 505230 | |steam appid = 505230 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1076642617 |
− | |strategywiki = | + | |official site= https://www.pathologic-game.com/ |
− | |wikipedia = Pathologic | + | |hltb = 51105 |
− | |winehq = | + | |mobygames = pathologic-2 |
+ | |strategywiki = Pathologic 2 | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Pathologic 2 | ||
+ | |winehq = 19441 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Patch 4 includes a difficulty slider, allowing players to adjust their experience in fine detail. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/rs3VVV3 Official Discord server] | ||
+ | {{GOG.com links|1076642617|pathologic_2}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/505230/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/505230/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | pathologic-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4680-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | pathologic_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | pathologic-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | pathologic-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9phs5q7kqmjm | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 505230 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 505230 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Demo=== | ||
+ | A free demo can be downloaded from Steam (not listed on storepage, use direct link: <code>steam://install/607730</code>). Includes English and Russian version. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential Improvements== | ||
+ | ===Boost FPS, fix some stutters=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Modify config file|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/id/jimhox/recommended/505230/|title=A Steam review with this suggestion|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Edit <code>{{p|game}}\Pathologic_Data\boot.config</code> with a text editor | ||
+ | # Change the value of <code>gfx-enable-native-gfx-jobs=</code> to <code>1</code> | ||
+ | # Add the following line:<pre>gfx-enable-gfx-jobs=1</pre> | ||
+ | # Save the file | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Ice-Pick Lodge\Pathologic 2\Settings}} |
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\appdata\locallow}}\Ice-Pick Lodge\Pathologic 2\Saves}} |
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = true | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Display Options.png|Display options.}} |
+ | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Graphics Options.png|Graphics options.}} | ||
+ | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Difficulty Settings.png|Difficulty settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = true |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = {{term|Hor+}}.<ref name="uw">{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-06-03|comment=Screenshots taken at 5760x1080, 2560x1080, 1920x1080 and compared.}}</ref> |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Hor+<ref name="uw"/> |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = true |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Vertical FOV; adjustable between 40~100. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = true |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Moderate [[FXAA]]{{cn}} through an "On/Off" toggle; [[SSAA]] via the <code>Render Scale</code> option (up to 200% native resolution). |
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
+ | |vsync notes = Can be set to <code>On</code>, <code>1/2 refresh rate</code>, <code>1/3 refresh rate</code>, and <code>1/4 refresh rate</code>. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
− | |60 fps notes = | + | |60 fps notes = |
|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Framerate is uncapped. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |ray tracing = unknown |
+ | |ray tracing notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Keybindings.png|Keybindings.}} |
+ | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Mouse Options.png|Mouse options.}} | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = Patch 4 fixes an issue preventing many keys from being changed. |
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = true |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = true |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = true |
− | |invert controller y-axis notes= | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= |
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
− | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = true |
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
− | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = hackable |
− | |dualshock prompts notes = | + | |dualshock prompts notes = Use [https://www.nexusmods.com/pathologic2/mods/20 this mod] |
− | |light bar support = | + | |light bar support = false |
|light bar support notes = | |light bar support notes = | ||
− | |dualshock 4 modes = | + | |dualshock 4 modes = Wired |
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
|tracked motion controllers= unknown | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Language Options.png|Language options.}} |
− | |separate volume = | + | {{Image|Pathologic 2 Audio Options.png|Audio options.}} |
− | |separate volume notes = | + | {{Audio |
− | |surround sound = | + | |separate volume = true |
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Master, Music, Effects, Voice |
− | |subtitles = | + | |surround sound = false |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |surround sound notes = Only 2.0 |
− | |closed captions = | + | |subtitles = true |
+ | |subtitles notes = Can specify to only hear general subtitles, or also hear spoken bits of dialogue. Can also independently specify the language used for in-game texts, subtitles, and spoken dialogue. | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
− | |mute on focus lost notes = | + | |mute on focus lost notes = Cannot be enabled. |
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Simplified Chinese |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = hackable |
− | |notes = | + | |fan = true |
− | + | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2012613136 download]. | |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = hackable |
− | |notes = | + | |fan = true |
− | + | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2238537035 download]. | |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2570535470 download]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/505230/discussions/4/1653297026032363521/ Official list of most common issues] | ||
+ | ===Game crashes on startup=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable anti-virus, then verify file integrity|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/505230/discussions/0/1653297026038866866/|title=Steam Community Discussion - Crash on startup fix|date=2019-06-01}}</ref>|fix= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = 7 | |minOS = 7 | ||
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz (8th/9th generation) |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 5 |
− | |minHD = | + | |minRAM = 8 GB |
− | |minGPU = | + | |minHD = 25 GB |
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 | ||
+ | |minDX = 11 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 8, 10 |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i7 3.0 GHz |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Ryzen 7 |
− | |recHD = | + | |recRAM = 16 GB |
− | |recGPU = | + | |recHD = Solid-state drive |
− | |notes = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 |
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 00:51, 10 May 2023
Developers | |
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Ice-Pick Lodge | |
Publishers | |
tinyBuild | |
Engines | |
Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 23, 2019 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 70 |
OpenCritic | 70 |
IGDB | 63 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Themes | Healthcare |
Series | Pathologic |
Pathologic | |
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Pathologic | 2005 |
Pathologic Classic HD | 2015 |
Pathologic: The Marble Nest | 2016 |
Pathologic 2 | 2019 |
Key points
- Patch 4 includes a difficulty slider, allowing players to adjust their experience in fine detail.
General information
- Official Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam |
Demo
A free demo can be downloaded from Steam (not listed on storepage, use direct link: steam://install/607730
). Includes English and Russian version.
Essential Improvements
Boost FPS, fix some stutters
Modify config file[2] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Ice-Pick Lodge\Pathologic 2\Settings |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/505230/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\Ice-Pick Lodge\Pathologic 2\Saves |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/505230/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Hor+.[3] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+[3] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Vertical FOV; adjustable between 40~100. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Moderate FXAA[citation needed] through an "On/Off" toggle; SSAA via the Render Scale option (up to 200% native resolution). |
||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Can be set to On , 1/2 refresh rate , 1/3 refresh rate , and 1/4 refresh rate . |
||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Framerate is uncapped. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Patch 4 fixes an issue preventing many keys from being changed. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse 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 |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
---|---|---|
PlayStation button prompts | Use this mod | |
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired |
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Effects, Voice | |
Surround sound | Only 2.0 | |
Subtitles | Can specify to only hear general subtitles, or also hear spoken bits of dialogue. Can also independently specify the language used for in-game texts, subtitles, and spoken dialogue. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Cannot be enabled. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. |
Issues unresolved
Game crashes on startup
Disable anti-virus, then verify file integrity[4] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3 3.0 GHz (8th/9th generation) AMD Ryzen 5 |
Intel Core i7 3.0 GHz AMD Ryzen 7 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 GB | Solid-state drive |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unity engine build: 2018.4.6f1[1]
- ↑ 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 (505230) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-21
- ↑ A Steam review with this suggestion - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Verified by User:Rose on 2019-06-03
- Screenshots taken at 5760x1080, 2560x1080, 1920x1080 and compared.
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Crash on startup fix - last accessed on 2019-06-01