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{{--}} The Broken World expansion is unavailable digitally, and installing it will significantly decrease the framerate.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/39200/discussions/0/405690850601811605/ Broken World Horrible FPS]</ref>.
 
{{--}} The Broken World expansion is unavailable digitally, and installing it will significantly decrease the framerate.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/39200/discussions/0/405690850601811605/ Broken World Horrible FPS]</ref>.
 
{{--}} [[GameSpy]] online services have been shut down.
 
{{--}} [[GameSpy]] online services have been shut down.
{{--}} Since the Windows 10 Creators Update the mouse no longer works in the main menu, except when using Windowed or Borderless Fullscreen.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/39200/discussions/0/613936039532761283/ No Mouse Cursor]</ref>
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Dungeon Siege II
Dungeon Siege II cover
Developers
Gas Powered Games
Publishers
Square Enix
Release dates
Windows August 16, 2005
Dungeon Siege II on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Dungeon Siege
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Dungeon Siege II 2005
Dungeon Siege III 2011

Key points

The Broken World expansion is unavailable digitally, and installing it will significantly decrease the framerate.[1].
GameSpy online services have been shut down.
Since the Windows 10 Creators Update the mouse no longer works in the main menu, except when using Windowed or Borderless Fullscreen. See [#No Mouse Cursos|No Mouse Cursor].

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
SmarteSECURE DRM.[citation needed]
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Version differences

The Steam version has no multiplayer and does not include the Broken World expansion.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Broken World
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use nointro parameter[2]

Use the nointro=true command line argument.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39200/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.
External settings (DS2VideoConfig.exe).
External settings (DS2VideoConfig.exe).

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

The Steam version does not include multiplayer.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4 Co-op
For 8 player co-op use oldschool=true parameter.[3]
Online play
GameSpy services have been shut down.

Issues Fixed

No Mouse Cursor

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy GameSpy services have been shut down.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Microsoft® Windows® XP SP1 or newer
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz equivalent or higher processor
System memory (RAM) 256 MB of system RAM
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB available hard disk space
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon™ series 7000 or better/Nvidia® Geforce series/Intel Extreme Graphics 82845, 82865, 82915

Notes

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

References