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* [[The Matrix: Path of Neo]] Missing widescreen support and multiple graphical effects from the PlayStation 2 version.
 
* [[The Matrix: Path of Neo]] Missing widescreen support and multiple graphical effects from the PlayStation 2 version.
 
* [[Need for Speed: Carbon]] - No split-screen or widescreen support, and missing DLC.
 
* [[Need for Speed: Carbon]] - No split-screen or widescreen support, and missing DLC.
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* [[Nier: Automata]] - Missing new costumes from the Switch version and the "Pray" function for dead players.
 
* [[NiGHTS into Dreams]] - Missing playable Sonic the Hedgehog and two-player mode.
 
* [[NiGHTS into Dreams]] - Missing playable Sonic the Hedgehog and two-player mode.
 
* [[Pac-Man World Rally]] - Missing two-player modes from the console versions, along with 2 new playable characters and game modes exclusive to the PSP version.
 
* [[Pac-Man World Rally]] - Missing two-player modes from the console versions, along with 2 new playable characters and game modes exclusive to the PSP version.
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* [[Saints Row 2]] - Missing all updates and DLC.
 
* [[Saints Row 2]] - Missing all updates and DLC.
 
* [[Screencheat]] - Missing some characters & the single-player mode from the Switch version.
 
* [[Screencheat]] - Missing some characters & the single-player mode from the Switch version.
* [[Sea of Solitude]] - Missing photo mode, the rewritten script, new voice actors, and the "augmented cutscenes and animations" from the Switch version.
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* [[Sea of Solitude]] - Missing photo mode, native gyro support, the rewritten script, new voice actors, and the "augmented cutscenes and animations" from the Switch version.
 
* [[Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove]] - Missing the amiibo-exclusive fairies, Switch & Wii U co-op challenges, Custom Knight creator, Showdown cosmetics, the Kratos boss fight (& its items) from the PlayStation versions, and additional challenges centered around each character from the Nintendo console versions.
 
* [[Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove]] - Missing the amiibo-exclusive fairies, Switch & Wii U co-op challenges, Custom Knight creator, Showdown cosmetics, the Kratos boss fight (& its items) from the PlayStation versions, and additional challenges centered around each character from the Nintendo console versions.
 
* [[Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing]] - Missing Metal Sonic & Death Egg Zone DLC, as well as console-exclusive characters like Banjo-Kazooie. Windows version is also missing online play support and Ryo Hazuki - Forklift Truck DLC.
 
* [[Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing]] - Missing Metal Sonic & Death Egg Zone DLC, as well as console-exclusive characters like Banjo-Kazooie. Windows version is also missing online play support and Ryo Hazuki - Forklift Truck DLC.
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===Missing audio===
 
===Missing audio===
* [[Call of Duty: WWII]] - No Latin American Spanish translation (unlike console versions).
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* [[Call of Duty: WWII]] - No Latin American Spanish translation (unlike the console versions).
 
* [[Driver: Parallel Lines]] - Missing some tracks from the PS2/Xbox versions.
 
* [[Driver: Parallel Lines]] - Missing some tracks from the PS2/Xbox versions.
* [[Metal Gear Solid: Integral]] - Missing Spanish translation and some tracks the PlayStation version
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* [[Metal Gear Solid: Integral]] - Missing Spanish translation and some tracks from the PlayStation version.
 
* [[Rayman]] - Missing some of the OST tracks from the console versions.
 
* [[Rayman]] - Missing some of the OST tracks from the console versions.
* [[The Way]] - Missing voice-over from the Switch version.
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* [[The Way]] - Missing the voice-over from the Switch version.
  
 
===Missing bonus material===
 
===Missing bonus material===
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* [[Chrono Trigger]] - Missing the Arena of the Ages from the DS version.
 
* [[Chrono Trigger]] - Missing the Arena of the Ages from the DS version.
 
* [[Cyber Shadow]] - Missing amiibo-exclusive unlockable fairy companions from the Switch version.
 
* [[Cyber Shadow]] - Missing amiibo-exclusive unlockable fairy companions from the Switch version.
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* [[Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony]] - Missing the media gallery from the Switch version, native touch support, and the updated UI.
 
* [[Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout]] - Missing the Retro Shark costume from the PS4 version, although you can use it on PC through account linking.
 
* [[Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout]] - Missing the Retro Shark costume from the PS4 version, although you can use it on PC through account linking.
 
* [[Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water]] - Missing Nintendo-themed costumes from the Wii U version.
 
* [[Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water]] - Missing Nintendo-themed costumes from the Wii U version.
 
* [[Lego City Undercover]] - Missing Mario-themed overworld content from the Switch & Wii U versions.
 
* [[Lego City Undercover]] - Missing Mario-themed overworld content from the Switch & Wii U versions.
* [[Minecraft: Bedrock Edition]] - Missing Mario-themed content pack from the Nintendo console versions, Skin Packs 4, 5, and 6 from the Xbox version, and the Birthday skin packs.
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* [[Minecraft: Bedrock Edition]] - Missing Mario-themed content pack from the Nintendo console versions, Skin Packs 4, 5, and 6 from the Xbox versions, and the Birthday skin packs.
 
* [[Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin]] - Missing amiibo-exclusive unlockable items from the Switch version.
 
* [[Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin]] - Missing amiibo-exclusive unlockable items from the Switch version.
* [[Nier: Automata]] - Missing new costumes from the Switch version.
 
 
* [[OMORI]] - Missing console-exclusive bonus content.
 
* [[OMORI]] - Missing console-exclusive bonus content.
 
* [[OneShot]] - Missing unidentified "collectible content and features" from the console versions.
 
* [[OneShot]] - Missing unidentified "collectible content and features" from the console versions.

Revision as of 20:49, 6 July 2022

This list is to compile major features, content, and changes that are not in the PC versions of games, even though they are present in the console versions of the games. This list is about native support, and will not list if the game has a mod to restore these features.

Multiple things missing

  • Alone in the Dark (2008) - Missing PS3-exclusive bonus sequence in Chapter 6 and added gameplay features.
  • Bejeweled 2 - Missing achievements, online leaderboards, and lacks a 16:9 option compared to the Xbox Live version.
  • Burnout Paradise - Missing updates, and missing Cops 'n Robbers, and Big Surf Island DLC.
  • Catherine Classic - All additions from Catherine: Full Body (PS4/Switch) are missing.
  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Missing foliage animation and the Solid Snake outfit from the console versions.
  • Cave Story+ - Missing the Switch-exclusive local multiplayer mode, Sand Pit mode, two alternate soundtracks, as well as graphical enhancements.
  • Crazy Taxi - Missing original arcade/Dreamcast music and multiplayer mode from the PSP version.
  • Dangerous Driving - No HDR support, leaderboards, or achievements.
  • Dead or Alive 5 Last Round - Missing Soft Engine, enhanced particle effects, various online modes, and the extra stages added in the PS4/Xbox One versions.
  • Devil May Cry 5 - Missing Legendary Knight Mode, Turbo difficulty, as well as the ray-tracing added in the PS5/Xbox Series X|S versions.
  • Devil May Cry HD Collection - DMC 3 is missing Freestyle Mode and the Bloody Palace co-op added in the Switch version.
  • Diablo 3 - No local multiplayer, controller support, or Zelda-themed cosmetics from the Switch version.
  • Disgaea PC - Missing HD character sprites, auto-battle, & DS-exclusive bonus content.
  • DmC: Devil May Cry - Missing Must Style Mode, Gods Must Die Mode, Hardcore Mode, Turbo Mode, Vergil in Bloody Palace, Classic Skins, as well as numerous gameplay enhancements from the PS4/Xbox One versions.
  • Doom - Missing CD music from 3DO version and Jaguar-exclusive levels.
  • Driver: San Francisco - No split-screen support or orange filter from the console versions
  • Duke Nukem 3D - Missing Saturn-exclusive secret level Urea 51, and exclusive episode Plug 'n' Pray from the PS1 version.
  • The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Missing Kinect voice command support and Switch-exclusive Zelda-themed items.
  • F.E.A.R. - Missing additional weapons (one exclusive to each console version), Instant Action mode, bonus missions (one exclusive to each console version), and some content added for the expansion packs.
  • FlatOut 2 - No split-screen support, and missing two songs only present in the Xbox release, Nine Black Alps - Cosmopolitan, and AFI - Rabbits Are Roadkill On Rt. 37.
  • Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved - Missing retro game style, achievements, and online leaderboards from the Xbox 360 version.
  • Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - Missing improvements, two-player mode, and split-screen support.
  • Grand Theft Auto V - Missing Hao's Auto Shop, new cars, and races added to the online mode for the PS5/Xbox Series X|S versions.
  • Half-Life - Missing improvements from the PlayStation 2 version.
  • Halo 2 - Missing the Blastacular map pack DLC & split-screen support.
  • The House in Fata Morgana - Missing the "Reincarnation" sequel story & "other additional short stories" from the console versions.
  • Islanders - Missing six island types, new colors, added resources, and "more" from the console versions.
  • Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights - Missing widescreen and split-screen support.
  • The Matrix: Path of Neo Missing widescreen support and multiple graphical effects from the PlayStation 2 version.
  • Need for Speed: Carbon - No split-screen or widescreen support, and missing DLC.
  • Nier: Automata - Missing new costumes from the Switch version and the "Pray" function for dead players.
  • NiGHTS into Dreams - Missing playable Sonic the Hedgehog and two-player mode.
  • Pac-Man World Rally - Missing two-player modes from the console versions, along with 2 new playable characters and game modes exclusive to the PSP version.
  • Plants vs. Zombies - Missing widescreen support, two-player modes, console-exclusive mini-games, Quick Play, "Bonus Game" Mode, Last Stand's Puzzle Mode, and additional achievements from both the console and mobile versions.
  • Rayman 2: The Great Escape - Missing widescreen support and Globox Village from the Dreamcast version, unlockable Rayman 2 prototype from the PS1 Version, and enhancements from the PlayStation 2 version.
  • Rayman Legends - Missing the Wii U version's ability to take control of Murfy in certain levels, the Switch version's Kung Foot tournament mode, and some console-exclusive characters (all in one place on Switch).
  • Rayman Raving Rabbids - Missing the Xbox 360 version's exclusive mini-games, as well as graphical enhancements.
  • Red Faction - Missing bot and split-screen support for multiplayer.
  • Resident Evil - Missing the Arrange Mode, Beginner Mode, and new items and enemies from the Director's Cut version.
  • Return to Castle Wolfenstein - Missing the Cursed Sands prequel mission from the console versions alongside new weapons (one exclusively on the Xbox version: the Shotgun), two new enemies, co-op mode, and Xbox-exclusive DLC Maps.
  • Rive - Missing the local multiplayer co-op mode and added achievements from the Switch version.
  • Saints Row 2 - Missing all updates and DLC.
  • Screencheat - Missing some characters & the single-player mode from the Switch version.
  • Sea of Solitude - Missing photo mode, native gyro support, the rewritten script, new voice actors, and the "augmented cutscenes and animations" from the Switch version.
  • Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove - Missing the amiibo-exclusive fairies, Switch & Wii U co-op challenges, Custom Knight creator, Showdown cosmetics, the Kratos boss fight (& its items) from the PlayStation versions, and additional challenges centered around each character from the Nintendo console versions.
  • Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing - Missing Metal Sonic & Death Egg Zone DLC, as well as console-exclusive characters like Banjo-Kazooie. Windows version is also missing online play support and Ryo Hazuki - Forklift Truck DLC.
  • Sonic Adventure DX - Missing all DLC from the original Dreamcast version and unlockable Game Gear games from the GameCube version.
  • Sonic Lost World - Missing several Wii U-exclusive features such as two-player modes, Nintendo-themed DLC stages, bonus mini-games, etc.
  • Split Second - Missing all the updates and DLC.
  • Star Wars: Battlefront II - Missing Xbox-exclusive DLC and updates.
  • Stranglehold - Missing controller support, an update, and the Map Pack DLC.
  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell - Missing one mission exclusive to the PlayStation 2 version, and Depth of Field effect from the Xbox version.
  • Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow - Missing Depth of Field effect and Rain effects from the Xbox version.
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 - Missing split-screen support, two unlockable characters, and two Nintendo-exclusive levels.
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 - Missing one Xbox-exclusive & two GBA-exclusive skaters, and four levels each found in the N64, GBC, GBA, and Xbox versions.
  • Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 - Missing one PS1-exclusive & four GBA-exclusive skaters, and two PS1-exclusive levels.
  • Tony Hawk's Underground 2 - Missing GBA-exclusive skaters, widescreen support from Xbox version, and PSP-exclusive features.
  • TowerFall Ascension - Missing Madeline and Badeline from Celeste as playable characters alongside the six-player mode from the Switch version.
  • Undertale - Missing the Dog Shrine and achievements from the console versions, and the Mad Mew Mew boss fight from the Switch version.
  • Unreal Tournament 3 - Lacks community mod support from the PS3 version and Xbox 360 versions.
  • Virtua Fighter PC - Missing Tournament Mode and Squeeze Display Mode from the 32X version.

Missing levels

Missing game modes

Missing multiplayer features

Missing characters

Missing graphical features

Missing control features

Missing audio

Missing bonus material

Missing ability to buy DLC