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{{ii}} Removing the HUD also eliminates the letterbox in cutscenes.<ref>http://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/116s5s/how_to_change_fov_in_dishonored/</ref>
 
{{ii}} Removing the HUD also eliminates the letterbox in cutscenes.<ref>http://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/116s5s/how_to_change_fov_in_dishonored/</ref>
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1) Go to: <code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
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1) Go to: <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
  
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
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===Increasing the chances of limbs being severed upon death===
 
===Increasing the chances of limbs being severed upon death===
 
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{{ii}} Editing the "DishonoredWeapon" file in the following file location: C:\Users\YOU\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config"
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{{ii}} Editing the "DishonoredWeapon" file in the following file location: %USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config"
  
 
Make sure you copy/paste the changed contents of "DishonoredWeapon" to "DefaultWeapon" in your Dishonored install directory: C:\PATH VARIES\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config
 
Make sure you copy/paste the changed contents of "DishonoredWeapon" to "DefaultWeapon" in your Dishonored install directory: C:\PATH VARIES\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config
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Open the configuration file <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code>, which can be found in the following directory:
 
Open the configuration file <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code>, which can be found in the following directory:
  
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<code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>.
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<code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>.
 
* To disable all movies, find the line <code>bForceNoStartupMovies=false</code> and replace <code>false</code> with <code>true</code>.
 
* To disable all movies, find the line <code>bForceNoStartupMovies=false</code> and replace <code>false</code> with <code>true</code>.
 
* Alternatively, to disable specific movies, add a semicolon before the corresponding line. For example <code>;StartupMovies=LogoBethesda</code> will disable the Bethesda logo.
 
* Alternatively, to disable specific movies, add a semicolon before the corresponding line. For example <code>;StartupMovies=LogoBethesda</code> will disable the Bethesda logo.
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{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Steam save games|C:\Program Files\Steam\userdata\[usernumber]\205100\}}  
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Steam save games|C:\Program Files\Steam\userdata\[usernumber]\205100\}}  
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{{Game Location Table/row|Steam settings|C:\Users\%USERDATA%\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\}}  
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{{Game Location Table/row|Steam settings|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\}}  
 
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{{--}} This will render the spyglass item useless, unless you switch to default FOV with '0' numpad key.
 
{{--}} This will render the spyglass item useless, unless you switch to default FOV with '0' numpad key.
  
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1) Go to: <code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
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1) Go to: <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
  
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
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{{ii}} You need to run game at least once in order to generate necessary .INI files.
 
{{ii}} You need to run game at least once in order to generate necessary .INI files.
  
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1) Go to: <code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
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1) Go to: <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
  
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredInput.ini</code>
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===Change Anisotropic Filtering Level===
 
===Change Anisotropic Filtering Level===
 
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1) Go to: <code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
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1) Go to: <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>
  
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code>
 
2) Open: <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code>
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===Fix Texture Pop-in When Switching Weapons===
 
===Fix Texture Pop-in When Switching Weapons===
 
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# Open the <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code> file, which can be found in the directory <code>C:\Users\%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>.
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# Open the <code>DishonoredEngine.ini</code> file, which can be found in the directory <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Dishonored\DishonoredGame\Config</code>.
 
# Change the values of both <code>MipFadeInSpeed0</code> and <code>MipFadeInSpeed1</code> to <code>0</code>.
 
# Change the values of both <code>MipFadeInSpeed0</code> and <code>MipFadeInSpeed1</code> to <code>0</code>.
  

Revision as of 03:03, 10 December 2012

Template:Infobox Key points

Reportedly an excellent PC port with many PC-centric features and excellent performance.[1][2]

General information

Steam Community Discussions.
Steam Users' Forums.
Bethesda Softworks Forums - PC hardware and software forum.
Dishonored PCGamesN Channel - PC news and information about Dishonored.

Achievements

PC Gamer - guide to Chaos, no kills and ghost ratings.

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Display/Hide HUD

Instructions

Increasing the chances of limbs being severed upon death

Instructions

Stop Bodies from Disappearing

Stop dead or unconscious bodies from disappearing. By default, bodies max out at 5 per area.
Instructions

Remove Intro Movies

Removal of intro movies (Arkane logo, Bethesda logo, UE3 logo, etc.) saves time when loading the game.
Instructions

Game data

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video Settings

Dishonored's video settings menu.

Template:Video Settings

Field Of View (FOV)

The in-game FOV slider only goes up to 85.
Flawless Widescreen utility supports this game.
Instructions
Instructions

Change Anisotropic Filtering Level

Instructions

Fix Texture Pop-in When Switching Weapons

Instructions

Input Settings

Dishonored's keyboard shortcuts.

Template:Input Settings

System Requirements

Template:System Requirements

Although official system requirements show Windows Vista as a minimum, the game runs on Windows XP.[3]

Issues unresolved

Not remembering settings in offline mode

Interface and video settings are not being 'saved' when in offline mode. According to the developer:[4]

You have to be online when you're doing this. Otherwise your settings will default back to the Cloud settings every time you exit the game.


References