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{{++}} Improves graphical and audio fidelity, unlocks DLC characters and many other things. | {{++}} Improves graphical and audio fidelity, unlocks DLC characters and many other things. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use replacement Coalesced.ini|ref=<ref>[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-video-game-discussion/332565-pc-version-ini.html PC version ini - TFW2005 - The 2005 Boards]</ref>|fix= |
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file location]]. | ||
# Replace the original {{file|Coalesced.ini}} with the one from [http://www.mediafire.com/file/elg2tvhqvud6d3h/Coalesced4.2update4.2.zip this archive]. | # Replace the original {{file|Coalesced.ini}} with the one from [http://www.mediafire.com/file/elg2tvhqvud6d3h/Coalesced4.2update4.2.zip this archive]. | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\TransGame\Movies\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\TransGame\Movies\</code> | ||
# Delete or rename these files: | # Delete or rename these files: | ||
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===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use external programs|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
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# Install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/897-gedosato/ GeDoSaTo]. | # Install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/897-gedosato/ GeDoSaTo]. | ||
# Edit the '''TWFC''' profile. | # Edit the '''TWFC''' profile. | ||
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{{ii}} The game is capped at 30 FPS without this tool. | {{ii}} The game is capped at 30 FPS without this tool. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use FPS unlocker|ref=<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20120509121109/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1330266 FPS UNLOCKER by Psych - keep stickied and rep - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>|fix= |
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# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/425-transformers-war-for-cybertron-fps-cap-unlocker/ FPS Cap Unlocker] and run it alongside the game. | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/425-transformers-war-for-cybertron-fps-cap-unlocker/ FPS Cap Unlocker] and run it alongside the game. | ||
# Press {{key|Num 0}} to toggle between locked and unlocked FPS. | # Press {{key|Num 0}} to toggle between locked and unlocked FPS. | ||
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There are three main ways to fix this issue, which is a symptom of three different unrelated problems. | There are three main ways to fix this issue, which is a symptom of three different unrelated problems. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=OS compatibility|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}|fix= |
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# Go to {{File|{{P|game}}\Transformers War for Cybertron\Binaries}} | # Go to {{File|{{P|game}}\Transformers War for Cybertron\Binaries}} | ||
# Set compatibility mode of {{file|TWFC.exe}} to Windows XP. | # Set compatibility mode of {{file|TWFC.exe}} to Windows XP. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Incomplete PhysX installation|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}|fix= |
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# Go to {{File|C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Common}} and copy all files within that folder. | # Go to {{File|C:\Program Files (x86)\NVIDIA Corporation\PhysX\Common}} and copy all files within that folder. | ||
# Paste them into <code>Binaries</code> in the installation folder. | # Paste them into <code>Binaries</code> in the installation folder. | ||
# Now the game should run. | # Now the game should run. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Fix configuration file|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}|fix= |
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# Make copies of the lines of config you changed so you can incorporate them back into your new {{file|[[#Configuration file location|Coalesced.ini]]}} that steam will replace | # Make copies of the lines of config you changed so you can incorporate them back into your new {{file|[[#Configuration file location|Coalesced.ini]]}} that steam will replace | ||
# Verify the Integrity of the Game Cache in Steam on the game's Properties > Local Files Tab | # Verify the Integrity of the Game Cache in Steam on the game's Properties > Local Files Tab |
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Developers | |
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High Moon Studios | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 22, 2010 |
Key points
- Capped at 30 FPS; see High frame rate to fix.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Improved configuration file
- Improves graphical and audio fidelity, unlocks DLC characters and many other things.
Use replacement Coalesced.ini[2] |
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Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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FMV_intro_PC.bik Logo_Activision.bik Logo_Activision_PC.bik Logo_Hasbro_PC.bik Logo_HighMoon_PC.bik TF_InitialStartup.bik |
Game data
Configuration file location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42650/pfx/[Note 1] |
-
Coalesced.ini
needs to be decoded before it can be edited;[3] use TF Games Configuration Utility.Coalesced.int
contains localization settings and must also be decoded.
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42650/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use external programs[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
- The game is capped at 30 FPS without this tool.
Use FPS unlocker[4] |
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Notes
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Input settings
Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | Internet required to play any multiplayer game mode. | |||
Online play | 12 | 12 per lobby (6 per team), 4 players in co-op. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | If the host quits, the game will end and the lobby will be disbanded. | |
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | Escalation and Campaign only. Multiplayer will automatically host if no games are active. | |
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 3074 (outbound to master server) |
UDP | 7777 (inbound, outbound) |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Game not launching (without an error or a message)
There are three main ways to fix this issue, which is a symptom of three different unrelated problems.
OS compatibility[citation needed] |
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Incomplete PhysX installation[citation needed] |
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Fix configuration file[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 9 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GT or ATI Radeon X1900 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (42650) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Pages needing cleanup
- Pages needing cover images
- Windows
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Pages needing references
- Invalid section order
- Self-hosting
- Invalid template usage (Network)
- Invalid template usage (API)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)