Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
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Developers | |
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Slant Six Games | |
Windows | QLOC |
Publishers | |
Capcom | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 18, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 48 |
IGDB | 44 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Survival horror |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Horror, Zombies |
Series | Resident Evil |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Resident Evil | 1996 |
Resident Evil 2 | 1999 |
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis | 1999 |
Resident Evil Survivor | 2002 |
Biohazard 2 (Sourcenext) | 2006 |
Biohazard 3: Last Escape (Sourcenext) | 2006 |
Resident Evil 4 | 2007 |
Resident Evil 5 | 2009 |
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City | 2012 |
Resident Evil 6 | 2013 |
Resident Evil: Revelations (series) | |
Resident Evil 4 Ultimate HD Edition | 2014 |
Resident Evil HD Remaster | 2015 |
Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster | 2016 |
Umbrella Corps | 2016 |
Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour | 2016 |
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard | 2017 |
Resident Evil 2 (2019) | 2019 |
Resident Evil 3 (2020) | 2020 |
Resident Evil Resistance | 2020 |
Resident Evil Village | 2021 |
Resident Evil Re:Verse | 2022 |
Resident Evil 4 (2023) | 2023 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Key points
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [3] | |||
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | ||||
Origin (unavailable) | [4] | |||
Steam (unavailable) | Steam version temporarily removed from purchase pending Capcom's investigation into an installation issue.[5] Complete Pack was also available. |
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.[Note 1][6]
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Classic Weapons Pack | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Costume Pack 1 | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Echo Six Expansion Pack 1 | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Echo Six Expansion Pack 2 | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Elite Weapons Pack | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Power Weapons Pack | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Renegade Weapons Pack | Part of the Complete Pack | |
Weapon Stash | Part of the Complete Pack |
Essential improvements
Patches
- A title update is available. The game should automatically prompt for the update when using a LIVE profile; the update can also be downloaded manually (extract the contents and run
setup.exe
).[7] - You may need to have the GFWL client installed in order to apply the update.
- The Steam version is already patched.[8]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\CAPCOM\RERC\settings.dat |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/209100/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Configuration file can't be edited.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\CAPCOM\RERC\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/209100/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Proper Hor+ scaling. Menus and FMVs are stretched from 16:9. HUD Elements dissapear at 21:9 and beyond. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See this post on how to modify the FOV. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Cutscene animations are locked to 30 FPS. Main menu is locked to 25 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Four presets to choose from. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | Uses Xbox 360 controller prompts. | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound effects, Music, Dialogue. | |
Surround sound | Up to 5.1 output.[9] | |
Subtitles | Located under 'Game' options. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | Fan translation, code:83iz, [2]. | |||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
- Online features require a Microsoft account (optional for offline play).
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 8 | Versus, Co-op 4-player co-op campaign. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Sound cuts off after a while
Alt+Tab ↹ out and back into the game[10] |
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Item selection click sound on the left stick of the controller when moving character
When moving the character around the game, the left analog stick conflicts with the D-pad, trying to select a grenade or spray, but it only lights up the indicated one and makes a selection sound.[11] |
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Issues fixed
Cannot launch on Windows 10
- Zero Day Protection software in place can have issues connecting on Windows 10, making the game impossible to launch.
Fix this lockout |
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Framerate problems
Framerate problems[citation needed] |
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Crashing at startup
- Commonly caused by outdated Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Update GFWL software[12] |
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Delete settings file[12] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad 2.7 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 3850 Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 |
Notes
- ↑ Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA+ZDPP activation, supports local profiles.
- ↑ 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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (209100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ gamespot.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ pcgamer.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City - Xbox.com - last accessed on 20 August 2022
- ↑ RESIDENT EVIL™: OPERATION RACCOON CITY - last accessed on 7 June 2022
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ Games for WIndows Live Verify Date Message :: Resident Evil™: Operation Raccoon City General Discussions - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ UPDATES & TITLE UPDATES Support Start Here Technical Support - Xbox.com Forums - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:SargeCassidy on 2021-10-22
- Tested with a Steam copy. Upon installing and running the game for the first time, GFWL does not ask for a title update to be installed.
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Sound Problem - Page 2 - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ Clicking sounds whenever I move left analog stick to the right (retrieved)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 can't start the game at all...totally disappointing - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)