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{{ii}} FOV fix is available using the [https://www.widescreenfixer.org/ Widescreen Fixer] (if the program crashes when launching the game, try using an [https://www.widescreenfixer.org/old.php/ older version] like r371).
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{{ii}} FOV fix is available using the [https://www.widescreenfixer.org/ Widescreen Fixer] (if the program crashes when launching the game, try using an [https://www.widescreenfixer.org/old.php/ older version] like r371{{cn|date=July 2016}}).
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===Black screen in demo with AMD GPU===
 
===Black screen in demo with AMD GPU===
 
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{{ii}} The demo shows nothing but a black screen with AMD GPUs. This issue is not present in the final game.

Revision as of 01:13, 6 July 2016

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning cover
Developers
Big Huge Games
38 Studios
Publishers
Electronic Arts
38 Studios
Release dates
Windows February 7, 2012
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning on Wikipedia

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Origin
Windows
Origin
Origin
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Does not use Origin.
Windows
All non-Steam versions require Origin.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/102500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/102500/pfx/[Note 1]
Game profile names need to be identically named when transferring saves to different accounts or computers. If they are not, then you will need to rename the save file into one that has been 'recognised' by the game. This applies to transferring save data in any combination between computers, profiles, Steam and Origin accounts.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
Syncs up to 1 GB of data online.
Steam Cloud
Syncs up to 1000 MB of data online.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Disable the Battle Frenzy sound

If you play a warrior, the constant hissing sound of this permanent buff quickly gets annoying.
Instructions

Adjust Level of Detail

Instructions

Enable high quality anisotropic filtering

Instructions

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

FOV fix is available using the Widescreen Fixer (if the program crashes when launching the game, try using an older version like r371[citation needed]).
Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

VR support

Issues unresolved

Remap key bug

Mouse button binding causes problems.[1]

Xbox One Controller Stutter Bug

The Xbox One Controller causes the game to severely stutter, leaving the game hardly playable.[2]

Issues fixed

Crash after 10-15 minutes on Windows 10

Caused by a weird interaction between one version of XAudio2_7.dll and the on-screen keyboard service.

You can check that this is indeed the cause of the crash with Windows' error log.
  1. Win+R and type msinfo32 and Enter.
  2. In Software Environment\Windows Error Reporting look for entries with Reckoning.exe and check that the faulty module is XAudio2_7.dll
Instructions

Map movement to arrow keys

Instructions

Black screen in demo with AMD GPU

The demo shows nothing but a black screen with AMD GPUs. This issue is not present in the final game.
Instructions

or

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core2 Duo 2.2GHz, AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10.5 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD3650 512 MB

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named mouse remapping
  2. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Xbox One Controller