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Difference between revisions of "Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance"

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[[File:mgs2fix2.png|thumb|border|none|Before setting the model quality]][[File:mgs2fix.png|thumb|border|none|baseline|After setting the model quality]]
 
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===Unresolved Issues===
 
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Model shadows do not appear with certain graphics cards, still trying to find a solution to that.
 
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This can be seen when Snake goes into the engine room, there should be Vulcan Raven's shadow on a short cutscene.
 
  
 
===Black-screen at startup===
 
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*Launch the program and press the 'Add' button. Enter the game title (Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance) and the game path (X:\Program Files)\KONAMI\MetalGearSolid2 Substance\bin)
 
*Launch the program and press the 'Add' button. Enter the game title (Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance) and the game path (X:\Program Files)\KONAMI\MetalGearSolid2 Substance\bin)
 
[[File:Mgs2.PNG|thumb|border|none|Enter the title and game path in the window]]
 
[[File:Mgs2.PNG|thumb|border|none|Enter the title and game path in the window]]
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===Unresolved Issues===
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Model shadows do not appear with certain graphics cards, still trying to find a solution to that.
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This can be seen when Snake goes into the engine room, there should be Vulcan Raven's shadow on a short cutscene.
  
 
==System Requirements==
 
==System Requirements==

Revision as of 18:16, 15 March 2012

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Patches

To fix a lot of the issues, you should download the 2.0 patch, which can be found clicking here.

Issues and Fixes

Graphics issues with Nvidia/ATI cards:

Download the Metal Gear Solid 2 v2.0 MULTI5 No-DVD/GeForce/ATi Fixed EXE and extract it on your install folder.
*:\*\Konami\MetalGearSolid2 Substance\bin

Using an unsupported resolution

Follow the guide on Widescreengaming on how to use resolutions that are not available on the Setup application. Link here

Invisible Textures Glitch

One of the ways to fix this issue is to go to the Setup and set your Model Quality to 1/4 or 0/4.

File:Mgs2fix2.png
Before setting the model quality
File:Mgs2fix.png
After setting the model quality

Black-screen at startup

  • Once downloaded, install the program by running the .exe file.
  • Launch the program and press the 'Add' button. Enter the game title (Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance) and the game path (X:\Program Files)\KONAMI\MetalGearSolid2 Substance\bin)
File:Mgs2.PNG
Enter the title and game path in the window

Unresolved Issues

Model shadows do not appear with certain graphics cards, still trying to find a solution to that. This can be seen when Snake goes into the engine room, there should be Vulcan Raven's shadow on a short cutscene.

System Requirements

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