Just Cause
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| Developers | |
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| Avalanche Studios | |
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| Square Enix | |
| Engines | |
| Avalanche Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 22, 2006 |
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| Just Cause | |
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| Just Cause | 2006 |
| Just Cause 2 | 2010 |
| Just Cause 3 | 2015 |
| Just Cause 4 | 2018 |
Key points
- Based on the Xbox release. All the graphical enhancements from the Xbox 360 version are missing.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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SecuROM 7 DRM disc check. | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
External general settings.
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6880/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JustCause\Saves\JCSaves\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6880/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
External video settings.
In-game video settings.
Input settings
In-game key map settings.
Audio settings
External audio settings.
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | Only available in Polish retail copy. | |||
| Russian | Only available in Russian retail copy. | |||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Just Cause 1. | ||
Issues fixed
Crash if Windows key is pressed
- This game has been known to crash or become unresponsive on a press of the Windows key.
| Play in windowed mode[citation needed] |
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Shadow bug with newer video cards
- A bug with newer Nvidia drivers where a shadow endlessly follows you around the game world.
| Use Just Cause Widescreen fix[1] |
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| Use shadow fix[2] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 | |
| Shader Model support | 2.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz AMD Athlon XP 1600+ |
Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2800+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7.4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce4 Ti 4200 ATI Radeon 9 series 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 7 Series ATI Radeon X1800 256 MB of VRAM |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible 16-bit | Sound Blaster X-Fi series |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (6880) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ WidescreenFixesPack/dllmain.cpp at c005850e28db47073e39cbf37891e0f821c78dc1 · ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack - last accessed on 2017-10-04
- ↑ Fix for the "creeping shadows" bug! :: Just Cause General Discussions - last accessed on November 11, 2016