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Key points
- Many users report crashing, running the game from one CPU core alleviates this issue.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Peixoto's patch
Peixoto's patch solves frequent crashes by restoring vsync,
allows super sampling anti aliasing and Keayboard\mouse emulation with Xinput gamepads
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
Widescreen fix[citation needed]
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- Download Widescreen fix by nemesis2000.
- Extract
sr2.7z files to the installation folder (password=sr2).
- Run
upx.bat for GOG.com version of the game.
- Edit
sr2.ini to set the resolution.
Notes
- Supported exe size: 1 609 728 bytes.
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Windowed mode[citation needed]
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- Download and run DxWnd as administrator.
- Click on Edit, then Add.
- Set name to Legacy of Kain - Soul Reaver 2.
- Set path to
<path-to-game>\sr2.exe .
- Set Acquire admin caps.
- Set Desktop for borderless fullscreen windowed.
- Click on Mouse tab, set Cursor visibility to Hide.
- Click OK, then File and Save.
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Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Has on/off options for sound and music. |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
VR support
Issues fixed
Compatibility issues under Windows 10
Use DxWnd[citation needed]
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Use the following configuration in DxWnd:
- Set the DirectX Version Hook setting to
DirectX8 . It can be found under the DirectX tab.
- Set the Frames per Second setting to
limit and 1 msec . The setting can be found under the Timing tab.
- Set the Tweak setting to
Set single core process affinity . It can be found under the Compat. tab.
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Other information
API
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
98 |
ME, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium III 450 MHz AMD K6-III 500 MHz |
Intel Pentium III 700 MHz AMD Athlon 700 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
850 MB |
1 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible
| 32 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References