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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 14, 2009}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 14, 2009}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{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            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Alien Shooter }}
 
|steam appid  = 33120
 
|steam appid  = 33120
−
|gogcom page  = alien_shooter_2_reloaded
+
|gogcom id    = 1207658711
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|hltb        = 362
 +
|mobygames    = 143510
 
|wikipedia    = Alien Shooter: Vengeance
 
|wikipedia    = Alien Shooter: Vengeance
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{Series|Alien Shooter}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{GOG.com links|alien_shooter_2_reloaded|alien_shooter_series|for game series}}
+
{{GOG.com links|1207658711|alien_shooter_series|for game series}}
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/33120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/33120/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
−
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=335 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-AS2 | activation | [[Digital rights management (DRM)|DRM]]: [[SecuROM]]}}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | activation | {{DRM|ASProtect}}. Complete Shooter Pack. Russian retail release. Also contains Alien Shooter, Alien Shooter: Revisited, and Zombie Shooter. | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| GOG | alien_shooter_2_reloaded | DRM-free |}}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | alien_shooter_2_reloaded | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 33120 | Steam |}}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 33120 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| ZOOM | alien-shooter-2-reloaded | DRM-free |  | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Developer | http://www.sigma-team.net/games/special-offers/alien-shooter-gold-pack.html | activation | {{DRM|ASProtect }}. Alien Shooter Gold Pack. Also contains Alien Shooter and Zombie Shooter. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Developer | http://www.sigma-team.ru/content/view/17/28/ | Activation | Russian version. |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\_global.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
−
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
−
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                = false
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
−
|gamesave manager      = true
+
|origin                   =  
−
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
−
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
−
|wsgf link                  =
+
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
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|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
−
|windowed notes            = see [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
+
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = hackable
+
|anisotropic                = false
−
|anisotropic notes          = Can be added using your GPU's control panel.
+
|anisotropic notes          =  
−
|antialiasing              = hackable
+
|antialiasing              = false
−
|antialiasing notes        = Can be added using your GPU's control panel.
+
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync                      = hackable
−
|vsync notes                = Can be changed in <code>Alienshooter.cfg</code>, Game can be sluggish with having it on
+
|vsync notes                = Can be changed in <code>Alienshooter.cfg</code>, Game can be sluggish with having it on.
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
−
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
{{ii}} In-game resolutions are only 800x600 and 1024x768, this enables any widescreen resolution.
 
{{ii}} In-game resolutions are only 800x600 and 1024x768, this enables any widescreen resolution.
 +
{{ii}} Proper widescreen resolution can be achieved by using [https://www.moddb.com/mods/widescreenplus Widescreen+ mod].
  
−
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Set widescreen resolution|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Set widescreen resolution}}
 
 
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Go to the installation folder.
−
# Open <code>Alienshooter.cfg</code> in notepad
+
# Open <code>Alienshooter.cfg</code> in Notepad.
 
# Change <code>DefaultScreenX=</code> and <code>DefaultScreenY=</code> to the resolution you want.
 
# Change <code>DefaultScreenX=</code> and <code>DefaultScreenY=</code> to the resolution you want.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Windowed|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Windowed}}
+
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\</code> and <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\Profile\</code>
−
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves</code> and <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\Profile</code>
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# Open <code>_global.dat</code> and <code>_user.dat</code> using Notepad.
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# Open <code>_global.dat</code> and <code>_user.dat</code> using notepad
 
 
# Change the following line <code>iFullScreen=1</code> to <code>iFullScreen=0</code>
 
# Change the following line <code>iFullScreen=1</code> to <code>iFullScreen=0</code>
 
# Start the game normally.
 
# Start the game normally.
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
−
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|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 settings==
+
==Audio==
−
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
−
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Effects, music, and voice.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
−
|eax support notes        =  
+
|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  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Sold with [[Alien Shooter: Vengeance]]. Patch for digital release [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2717-polish-translation-for-alien-shooter-2/ here].
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      =
 +
|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    = unknown
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|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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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
−
|minOS    = 2000, XP, Vista
+
|minOS    = 2000, XP, Vista
 
|minCPU  = 1.7 GHz
 
|minCPU  = 1.7 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minHD    = 600 MB
 
|minHD    = 600 MB
−
|minGPU  = nVidia GeForce2
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 2
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB

Latest revision as of 23:34, 9 August 2023

Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded
Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded cover
Developers
Sigma Team
Release dates
Windows March 14, 2009
Taxonomy
Series Alien Shooter
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Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded on HowLongToBeat
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Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded on MobyGames
Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded on Wikipedia
Alien Shooter
Alien Shooter 2003
Theseus: Return of the Hero 2005
Alien Shooter: Vengeance 2007
Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded 2009
Alien Shooter: Revisited 2009
Alien Shooter 2: Conscription 2010
Alien Shooter TD 2017
Alien Shooter 2: The Legend 2020

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Requires online activation
 ASProtect DRM. Complete Shooter Pack. Russian retail release. Also contains Alien Shooter, Alien Shooter: Revisited, and Zombie Shooter.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows
Developer website
Requires online activation
 ASProtect DRM. Alien Shooter Gold Pack. Also contains Alien Shooter and Zombie Shooter.
Windows
Developer website
Requires online activation
 Russian version.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\_global.dat
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33120/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33120/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See 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.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Can be changed in Alienshooter.cfg, Game can be sluggish with having it on.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Widescreen resolution

In-game resolutions are only 800x600 and 1024x768, this enables any widescreen resolution.
Proper widescreen resolution can be achieved by using Widescreen+ mod.
Set widescreen resolution[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Open Alienshooter.cfg in Notepad.
  3. Change DefaultScreenX= and DefaultScreenY= to the resolution you want.

Windowed

Windowed[citation needed]
  1. Go to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\ and %USERPROFILE%\Documents\AlienShooter2 Reloaded Saves\Saves\Profile\
  2. Open _global.dat and _user.dat using Notepad.
  3. Change the following line iFullScreen=1 to iFullScreen=0
  4. Start the game normally.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Effects, music, and voice.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Polish
Sold with Alien Shooter: Vengeance. Patch for digital release here.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 600 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 2
ATI Radeon 8500
64 MB of VRAM 		128 MB of VRAM


Notes

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

References