Difference between revisions of "Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor"
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|4k ultra hd notes = [[#Skip intro videos|Disable the intro videos]] if the game exits during the intros.<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/middle-earth-shadow-mordor/en Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor | WSGF]</ref> | |4k ultra hd notes = [[#Skip intro videos|Disable the intro videos]] if the game exits during the intros.<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/middle-earth-shadow-mordor/en Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor | WSGF]</ref> | ||
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
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+ | {{ii}} Causes a bug in the mission "Big Game" that prevents progression; limit frame rate to advance past this.<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/241930/discussions/0/613938693211811436/#c620700961062240148</ref> | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
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===No audio during cutscenes and cinematics=== | ===No audio during cutscenes and cinematics=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Redistributables|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Redistributables|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
− | # Go to {{code|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Steamworks Shared\_CommonRedist\DirectX\Jun2010\}} | + | # Go to {{code|{{P|steam}}\steamapps\common\Steamworks Shared\_CommonRedist\DirectX\Jun2010\}}. |
+ | # Run {{code|DXSETUP.exe}}. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox|description=Download [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35 DirectX End User Runtime]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
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Revision as of 02:18, 3 January 2021
Developers | |
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Monolith Productions | |
macOS (OS X) | Feral Interactive |
Linux | Feral Interactive |
Publishers | |
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | |
OS X, Linux | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Lithtech Jupiter EX | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 30, 2014 |
macOS (OS X) | July 30, 2015 |
Linux | July 30, 2015 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 84 |
OpenCritic | 85 |
IGDB | 84 |
Middle-earth: Shadow | |
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Subseries of Middle-earth | |
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | 2014 |
Middle-earth: Shadow of War | 2017 |
Key points
- Servers shutdown on Dec. 31, 2020, making Nemesis Forge, Vendetta missions and Leaderboards no longer available.[1]
- Mouse sensitivity tied to frame rate, which may cause slow camera movement on certain configurations.
- Features an in-game benchmarking system.
General information
- PC Report
- Official wiki for Shadow of Mordor and Shadow of War
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Available on either 3-4 DVDs or 1 Blu-ray disc (in rare cases). | |||
Developer website | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Game of the Year Edition | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Humble Store | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Mac App Store | Game of the Year Edition | |||
Steam | Game of the Year Edition |
- All Windows and Linux versions require Steam DRM.
- Some bonus content requires a WBPlay account.
Version differences
- Japanese language support is only available in the Japanese version of Shadow of Mordor which only contains Japanese and English languages.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Berserks Warband | ||
Blood Hunters Warband | ||
Captain of the Watch Character Skin | ||
Deadly Archer Rune | ||
Endless Challenge | ||
Flame of Anor Rune | ||
Flesh Burners Warband | ||
HD Content | Free. High-resolution texture pack. Available here. | |
Hidden Blade Rune | ||
Lord of the Hunters | ||
Orc Hunter | Available by registering for a WBPlay account. | |
Orc Slayer Rune | ||
Power of Shadow | Free. | |
Rising Storm Rune | ||
Season Pass | Sold on Steam as Upgrade to GOTY Edition. | |
Skull Crushers Warband | ||
Test of Power | Free. | |
Test of Speed | ||
Test of Wisdom | ||
The Bright Lord | ||
The Dark Ranger Character Skin |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files on Windows[citation needed] |
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intro.vib nvidia_splash.vib WBPlay.vib Notes
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Delete/rename video files on Linux/MacOS[citation needed] |
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feral.webm intro.webm nvidia_splash.webm WBPlay.webm Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\WB Games\Shadow of Mordor\ |
macOS (OS X) | %USERPROFILE%/Library/Application Support/Steam/SteamApps/common/ShadowOfMordor/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/ShadowOfMordor/AppData/WB Games/Shadow of Mordor/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/241930/remote/gamedata.sav |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Use Flawless Widescreen[citation needed] |
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Cheat Engine[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
- The game is capped at 100 FPS without this fix.
Disable frame rate limit[2] |
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Notes
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
- The Japan region version only includes Japanese and English languages.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Italian | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Japanese | Japan region purchases only. | |||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish |
Issues fixed
No audio during cutscenes and cinematics
Redistributables[citation needed] |
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Download DirectX End User Runtime[citation needed] |
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Hard crashes and stutter
Set lighting quality to medium[citation needed] |
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In the advanced video options, change lighting quality to medium or lower. |
No branding sound
Set Listening Environment to another setting[citation needed] |
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In sound options, change Listening Environment to another setting, e.g TV. |
Floating Heads in Linux
Floating Heads in Linux[citation needed] |
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Add |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use HelixMod: Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor | ||
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | 4.1, 4.3 | 4.1 on OS X, 4.3 on Linux. |
Vulkan | 1.0 | Linux only. Must be opted in to linux_vulkan_beta |
Shader Model support | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Input | SDL2 | Only on OS X and Linux. |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2 | 7 SP1, 8.1 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 2.67 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 965 3.4 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 44 GB | 57 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 AMD Radeon HD 5850 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7950 DirectX 11 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.10.3 | 10.10.4 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 2.4 GHz | Intel 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 650M AMD Radeon HD 7000 series Intel Iris Pro 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780MX AMD FirePro D700 AMD Radeon R9 295X 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04.2, SteamOS | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 2.67 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 965 3.4 GHz |
Intel Core i7-3770 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8350, 4.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 47 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 640 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 900 Series 4 GB of VRAM |
- AMD and Intel GPUs are not officially supported.