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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Trapped Nerve Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Trapped Nerve Games}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|ref=<ref name="engineversion">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2023-09-01}}</ref>|build=4.27.2.0}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 13, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 13, 2018}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|qube-2|76}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|5586/q-u-b-e-2|76}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|qube-2|73}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Puzzle }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Q.U.B.E. }} | ||
|steam appid = 359100 | |steam appid = 359100 | ||
|steam appid side = 822093, 822094, 822090, 822091 | |steam appid side = 822093, 822094, 822090, 822091 | ||
|gogcom id = 1199381642 | |gogcom id = 1199381642 | ||
|gogcom id side = 1384331248, 1803318840 | |gogcom id side = 1384331248, 1803318840 | ||
| + | |official site= https://www.toxicgames.co.uk/qube2 | ||
| + | |lutris = qube-2 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |hltb = 53060 | ||
|mobygames = qube-2 | |mobygames = qube-2 | ||
|wikipedia = Q.U.B.E.#Sequel | |wikipedia = Q.U.B.E.#Sequel | ||
| − | |winehq = | + | |winehq = 20120 |
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | |||
{{GOG.com links|1199381642|qube_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1199381642|qube_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/359100/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/359100/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability/row| GMG | qube-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | qube-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | qube-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | qube-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359100 | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359100 | DRM-Free| DRM-free when launched directly from executable. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Season Pass | Season pass does not include any other DLC but is rather DLC containing all other DLC.<br/>As such, soundtrack is located in {{p|game}} rather than Steam music folder.<br/>Additionally buying DLC seperately is still possible even if you own Season pass, do not buy separate DLC if you own the Season pass! | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Season Pass | Season pass does not include any other DLC but is rather DLC containing all other DLC.<br/>As such, soundtrack is located in {{p|game}} rather than Steam music folder.<br/>Additionally buying DLC seperately is still possible even if you own Season pass, do not buy separate DLC if you own the Season pass! | Windows}} | ||
| − | |||
{{DLC/row| Puzzle Pack 1: Lost Orbit | | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Puzzle Pack 1: Lost Orbit | | Windows}} | ||
{{DLC/row| Puzzle Pack 2: Aftermath | | Windows}} | {{DLC/row| Puzzle Pack 2: Aftermath | | Windows}} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 general settings.png|General settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 general settings.png|General settings}} |
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 accessibility settings.png|Accessibility settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 accessibility settings.png|Accessibility settings}} |
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = false |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 - Graphics settings.png|Graphics settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 - Graphics settings.png|Graphics settings}} |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = FOV is {{term|Vert-}}.<ref> | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = FOV is {{term|Vert-}}.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/groups/ultrawidemasterrace/discussions/0/537405286636271999/?ctp=19#c1696048879945509631|title=Games to add to Curation list :: /r/ultrawidemasterrace Group|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
| − | |fov notes = 80-110°.<ref> | + | |fov notes = 80-110°.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/359100/announcements/detail/1657761941158373522|title=Q.U.B.E. 2 :: Update V1.2|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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|anisotropic notes = Scales with texture quality preset. To set manually see [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]]. | |anisotropic notes = Scales with texture quality preset. To set manually see [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]]. | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = [[TAA]]. See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for [[FXAA]]. | + | |antialiasing notes = [[TAA]] - The "low" setting turns AA off. - [[DLAA]] as dedicated option. - See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]] for [[FXAA]]. |
| + | |upscaling = true | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = DLSS 2.3.11 | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = Exact Version is 2.3.11 - There is Auto + 5 individual options | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = hackable |
|120 fps notes = See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | |120 fps notes = See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | ||
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| + | |ray tracing = true | ||
| + | |ray tracing notes = Raytraced reflections on/off. DX12 mode only. | ||
|color blind = true | |color blind = true | ||
|color blind notes = Symbols added to each color and some objects are highlighted with distinct patterns. | |color blind notes = Symbols added to each color and some objects are highlighted with distinct patterns. | ||
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# Change <code>FrameRateLimit=0.000000</code> to the desired frame rate cap, e.g. <code>FrameRateLimit=144.000000</code>. | # Change <code>FrameRateLimit=0.000000</code> to the desired frame rate cap, e.g. <code>FrameRateLimit=144.000000</code>. | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
| − | {{ii}} Try changing resolution, fullscreen and | + | {{ii}} Try changing resolution, fullscreen and Vsync option in game if the cap was not raised after configuration file change. |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 controls settings.png|Input settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 controls settings.png|Input settings}} |
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 gamepad settings.png|Controller settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 gamepad settings.png|Controller settings}} |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = limited |
| − | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = Remapping is bugged and may not work.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Yilku1|date=2024-02-07|comment=}}</ref> |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = No acceleration. | |acceleration option notes = No acceleration. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 audio settings.png|Audio settings | + | {{Image|Q.U.B.E. 2 audio settings.png|Audio settings}} |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Master, Music, Voice, Effects and Ambient. | |separate volume notes = Master, Music, Voice, Effects and Ambient. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Green flashes during gameplay=== | ===Green flashes during gameplay=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use the {{code|-dx12}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the {{code|-dx12}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/359100/discussions/0/1698293703771810239/|title=Troubleshooting FAQ :: Q.U.B.E. 2 General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
| + | |||
| + | ===Game crashes during gameplay=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} Should not happen after August 2023 update when Unreal Engine 4 was updated to the unaffected 4.27 build. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=See [[Troubleshooting guide/Startup and launching problems#Bypass OpenSSL SHA bug on Intel 10th gen and later CPUs|Bypass OpenSSL SHA bug on Intel 10th gen and later CPUs]].|ref=<ref name="bymastan">{{Refcheck|user=Mastan|date=2022-12-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Fix OpenSSL SHA bug by patching executable|ref=<ref name="bymastan"/>|fix= | ||
| + | {{ii}} Tested on Steam and Epic Games Store versions. | ||
| + | # Open {{file|{{P|game}}\QUBE\Binaries\Win64\QUBE-Win64-Shipping.exe}} in a hex editor (e.g. [https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/ HxD]). | ||
| + | # Go to({{key|Ctrl|G}}) the address {{code|00001A03}} (this and all further numbers are hexadecimal). | ||
| + | # Change the value from {{code|48}} to {{code|4C}}. | ||
| + | # Go to({{key|Ctrl|G}}) the address {{code|00001A0B}} | ||
| + | # Change the value from {{code|48}} to {{code|49}}. | ||
| + | # Save the file ({{key|Ctrl|S}}). | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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{{API | {{API | ||
|direct3d versions = 11, 12 | |direct3d versions = 11, 12 | ||
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = Steam version shows selection window when launching the game, alternatively use DX12 with {{code|-dx12}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minHD = 4 GB | |minHD = 4 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 | ||
| − | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon 6870 | + | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon HD 6870 |
|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
Latest revision as of 21:23, 7 February 2024
Not to be confused with Cube 2: Sauerbraten.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Toxic Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Trapped Nerve Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 13, 2018 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 76 |
| OpenCritic | 76 |
| IGDB | 73 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Puzzle |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Q.U.B.E. |
 |
|
| Q.U.B.E. | |
|---|---|
| Q.U.B.E. | 2011 |
| Q.U.B.E.: Director's Cut | 2014 |
| Q.U.B.E. 2 | 2018 |
| Q.U.B.E. 10th Anniversary | 2022 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
Via Humble Widget. | |
|
| Epic Games Store | |
DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[2] | |
|
| GOG.com | |
|
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| Green Man Gaming | |
|
||
| Humble Store | |
|
||
| Steam | |
DRM-free when launched directly from executable. | |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Season Pass | Season pass does not include any other DLC but is rather DLC containing all other DLC. As such, soundtrack is located in <path-to-game> rather than Steam music folder. Additionally buying DLC seperately is still possible even if you own Season pass, do not buy separate DLC if you own the Season pass! |
|
| Puzzle Pack 1: Lost Orbit | |
|
| Puzzle Pack 2: Aftermath | |
Game data
General settings
Accessibility settings
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\QUBE\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359100/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\QUBE\Saved\SaveGames\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359100/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | FOV is Vert-.[3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | 80-110°.[4] | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Select windowed mode and apply your desktops resolution. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Scales with texture quality preset. To set manually see Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA - The "low" setting turns AA off. - DLAA as dedicated option. - See Anti-aliasing (AA) for FXAA. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | DLSS 2.3 Exact Version is 2.3.11 - There is Auto + 5 individual options |
||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | See High frame rate. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the engine page to force native HDR output, or the glossary page for other alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | Raytraced reflections on/off. DX12 mode only. | ||
| Color blind mode | Symbols added to each color and some objects are highlighted with distinct patterns. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
| Enable FXAA[5] |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.DefaultFeature.AntiAliasing=1 Notes
|
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
| Modify AF samples[5] |
|---|
[SystemSettings] r.MaxAnisotropy=16 |
High frame rate
| Remove frame rate cap[6] |
|---|
Notes
|
Input
Input settings
Controller settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Remapping is bugged and may not work.[7] | |
| Mouse acceleration | No acceleration. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Only button inputs can be remapped. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
| Steam Input | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steam Input API support | ||
| Hook input (legacy mode) | XInput presses do not get trough. | |
| Official controller preset(s) | Steam recommends generic keyboard and mouse layout. | |
| Steam Controller button prompts | ||
| Cursor detection |
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Voice, Effects and Ambient. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | |||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Q.U.B.E. 2 - 3D Vision Fix. | ||
| Devices | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobii Eye Tracking | |||
Issues fixed
Green flashes during gameplay
Use the -dx12 command line argument[10]
|
|---|
Game crashes during gameplay
- Should not happen after August 2023 update when Unreal Engine 4 was updated to the unaffected 4.27 build.
| See Bypass OpenSSL SHA bug on Intel 10th gen and later CPUs.[11] |
|---|
| Fix OpenSSL SHA bug by patching executable[11] |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11, 12 | Steam version shows selection window when launching the game, alternatively use DX12 with -dx12 command line argument. |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Quad-core 2.5 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 AMD Radeon HD 6870 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 290X |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.27.2.0[1]
- ↑ 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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/359100/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (359100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mastan on 2023-09-01
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-24
- ↑ Games to add to Curation list :: /r/ultrawidemasterrace Group - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Q.U.B.E. 2 :: Update V1.2 - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Verified by User:Waschbär on 2019-06-14
- ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2018-03-22
- ↑ Verified by User:Yilku1 on 2024-02-07
- ↑ Vr Support :: Q.U.B.E. 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2020-02-24
- ↑ VR options? :: Q.U.B.E. 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2020-02-24
- ↑ Troubleshooting FAQ :: Q.U.B.E. 2 General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Verified by User:Mastan on 2022-12-02