Key points
- Dead Island: Riptide Helper utility is highly recommended for editing hidden settings.
- Reports of poor frame rates[1] and problems connecting to multiplayer/cooperative games.
General information
- Port Report: Dead Island: Riptide
- Steam fixes thread - well-maintained and up to date.
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
Availability
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- All versions require Steam.
Essential improvements
Includes options such as:
Skip intro videos
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
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- Affects gun physics.[2] Refer to Dead Island: Riptide Helper.
Change maximum refresh rate
- Refresh rate is limited to 60Hz.
Input settings
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Audio settings
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Network
Connection types
Issues unresolved
Audio problems
- Some dialogue cannot be heard.[3]
Audio recording and many conversations do not have sound when playing in Spanish.
Audio disappears when leaving a vehicle.
Crash to desktop
- Reports of crashing to desktop on startup[4]
To prevent game from crashing to desktop, go to Options -> Online and select Single Player as Game Type.
Issues fixed
Cannot connect to multiplayer games
- Error message "Connection to game session is unavailable at this moment." is a catch-all for any form of failed connection.
System requirements
Windows |
|
Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista, 7 |
7 |
Processor (CPU) |
Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) |
| |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
ATI 2600XT 512 MB VRAM (GeForce 8600GT)
| Nvidia GeForce 9600 (1G) |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References