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===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
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{{ii}} The game has no FPS limit at first launch. Accessing the in-game settings will create an options file at the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]], locking it to 60 FPS.
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{{Fixbox|description=Modify the game executable to unlock FPS|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2019-07-23|comment=Modifying the game exe results in ~75 FPS on my 75Hz monitor.}}</ref>|fix=
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#Download [https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ HxD] or any other hex editor.
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#Launch it and use it to open <code>{{P|game}}/BeyondTwoSouls.exe</code>
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#Search and replace <code>9A 99 05 42</code> with <code>00 00 00 00</code>
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#Search and replace <code>9A 99 85 41</code> with <code>00 00 00 00</code>
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#Save the file, overwriting the original.
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{{++}} Disables both of the in-game FPS limiter options.
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{{--}} The always-enabled Vsync will be unaffected.
 
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Revision as of 01:47, 23 July 2019

Beyond: Two Souls
Beyond: Two Souls cover
Developers
Quantic Dream
Release dates
Windows July 22, 2019
Beyond: Two Souls on Wikipedia

General information

Community subreddit
Community wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
Epic Games Launcher
 A demo is also available.
Windows
Requires Epic Games Launcher for installation, and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[1]

Essential improvements

Skip intro video

Remove the video files[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Videos\ENG\PC\
  2. Delete or rename IW_LOGO_BEYOND_US.bik, IW_LOGO_BEYOND_EURO.bik and IW_LOGO_BEYOND_ASIA.bik.
A game update may restore the files.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Quantic Dream\Beyond Two Souls\Save\Options\
Configuration file is encrypted.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Quantic Dream\Beyond Two Souls\Save\

Video settings

Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.
Advanced graphics settings.
Advanced graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

High frame rate

The game has no FPS limit at first launch. Accessing the in-game settings will create an options file at the configuration file(s) location, locking it to 60 FPS.
Modify the game executable to unlock FPS[3]
  1. Download HxD or any other hex editor.
  2. Launch it and use it to open <path-to-game>/BeyondTwoSouls.exe
  3. Search and replace 9A 99 05 42 with 00 00 00 00
  4. Search and replace 9A 99 85 41 with 00 00 00 00
  5. Save the file, overwriting the original.
Disables both of the in-game FPS limiter options.
The always-enabled Vsync will be unaffected.

Input settings

Controls settings.
Controls settings.
Key bindings.
Key bindings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Sound settings.
Sound settings.

Template:Audio settings

Language settings.
Language settings.

Localizations

Audio languages other than English and Dutch may need to be downloaded separately through the game Options in the Epic Games Launcher.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Polish
Dutch
Brazilian Portuguese
Latin American Spanish
Korean
Traditional Chinese
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Turkish
Czech
Hungarian
Croatian
Greek

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4300 3 GHz Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7870
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible 		Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
AMD Radeon R9 390
4 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.

References

  1. ↑ Denuvo support page
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-07-22
  3. ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-07-23
    Modifying the game exe results in ~75 FPS on my 75Hz monitor.