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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Piranha Bytes}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Piranha Bytes}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver|2012-2020}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2020-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 27, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 27, 2012}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|risen-2-dark-waters|69}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|risen-2-dark-waters|64}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RPG, ARPG }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Risen }} | ||
|steam appid = 40390 | |steam appid = 40390 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207663193 |
+ | |gogcom id side = 1207663173, 1207664183 | ||
+ | |official site= https://www.deepsilver.com/en/games/risen-2-dark-waters/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 7845 | ||
+ | |lutris = risen-2-dark-waters | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Risen 2: Dark Waters | ||
+ | |mobygames = 56681 | ||
|wikipedia = Risen 2: Dark Waters | |wikipedia = Risen 2: Dark Waters | ||
+ | |winehq = 14177 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://forum.deepsilver.com/forum/forumdisplay.php/239-RISEN-2 Deep Silver Official Forum] | {{mm}} [http://forum.deepsilver.com/forum/forumdisplay.php/239-RISEN-2 Deep Silver Official Forum] | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.worldofrisen.de/english/ World of Risen] | {{mm}} [http://www.worldofrisen.de/english/ World of Risen] | ||
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1207663193|risen_series|for game series}} |
− | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/40390/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | |
− | {{mm}} [ | ||
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | risen_2_dark_waters | DRM-free | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | risen-2-dark-waters | Steam | {{store link|GamersGate|risen-2-dark-waters-gold-edition|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1308-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|1308-2|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 40390 | Steam |}} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | risen_2_dark_waters | DRM-free | {{store link|GOG.com|risen_2_dark_waters_gold_edition|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | risen-2-dark-waters | Steam | {{store link|Humble|risen-2-dark-waters-gold-edition|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 40390 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-sub|29180|Gold Edition}} also available. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Origin | | Origin | <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003064629/http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_US/DisplayProductDetailsPage/productID.249463200|title=RISEN 2: DARK WATERS|date=7 June 2022}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
− | {{ii}} The Gold Edition is a complete edition with all DLC. | + | {{ii}} The '''Gold Edition''' is a complete edition with all DLC. |
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{ii}} DLC is sold individually on Steam, and as a combined package (Gold Edition Upgrade) on GOG.com. | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | + | {{DLC/row| Air Temple | | Windows }} | |
− | + | {{DLC/row| A Pirate's Clothes | | Windows }} | |
− | {{DLC/row| Air Temple }} | + | {{DLC/row| Treasure Isle | | Windows }} |
− | {{DLC/row| A Pirate's Clothes }} | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Treasure Isle }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data\extern\videos}}. | |
− | # Go to | + | # Delete or rename {{file|logo_ds.vid}}, {{file|logo_pb.vid}} and {{file|logo_ubi.vid}}. |
− | |||
− | # Delete or rename | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | ===Configuration | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Risen2\Config\}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} {{file|ConfigUser.xml}} contains settings (all versions) and achievements (only DRM-free version). |
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} {{file|Action_Map_User_1.xam}} contains primary key bindings. |
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} {{file|Action_Map_User_2.xam}} contains secondary key bindings. |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Risen2\SaveGames\}} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} Windows XP save games are stored in | + | {{ii}} Windows XP save games are stored in {{folder|{{p|userprofile}}\Local Settings\Application Data\Risen2\SaveGames}}. |
===[[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 | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = unknown |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | + | {{Image|Risen 2 Dark Waters video settings.png|Video settings.}} | |
− | + | {{Image|Risen 2 Dark Waters graphics settings.png|Graphics settings.}} | |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/risen-2-dark-waters/en |
− | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = gold |
− | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = limited |
− | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited |
− | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete |
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= For custom/unlisted resolutions see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |widescreen resolution notes= For custom/unlisted resolutions see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
− | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://www. | + | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/risen-2-dark-waters/en jackfuste's fixes], [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen], or [https://github.com/dlrudie/WidescreenFixer/releases Widescreen Fixer]. |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Use [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/risen-2-dark-waters/en jackfuste's fixes] or see the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=27639 WSGF topic]. |
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | | | + | |60 fps = true |
− | | | + | |60 fps notes = |
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = No frame rate or refresh rate cap.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20160913143805/http://120hz.net/showthread.php?3258-New-120Hz-Games-Report|title=New 120Hz Games Report|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ConfigUser.xml|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | <ol><li>Edit the file {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\Risen2\Config\ConfigUser.xml}}, in the section <code><Window></code> as follows:</li> | |
− | <ol><li>Edit the file {{p|localappdata}}\Risen2\Config\ConfigUser.xml, in section <code><Window></code> as follows:</li> | ||
<pre><Window | <pre><Window | ||
Top="0" | Top="0" | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ConfigUser.xml|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\Risen2\Config}}. | |
− | # | + | # Edit {{file|ConfigUser.xml}}. |
# Change <code>FullScreen</code> to <code>"false"</code> | # Change <code>FullScreen</code> to <code>"false"</code> | ||
− | # Save | + | # Save the changes and close the file. |
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} To hide system cursor, see [[#Hide system cursor when game is in focus|Hide system cursor when game is in focus]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | + | {{Image|Risen 2 Dark Waters input settings.png|Input settings.}} | |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = Supports two bindings per function. | |key remap notes = Supports two bindings per function. | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = XInput controllers only. Disabled by default. | |controller support notes = XInput controllers only. Disabled by default. | ||
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|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = false | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = false | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = true | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = Enabled by default. | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | + | {{Image|Risen 2 Dark Waters audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Speech, Ambient, Effects and Music. | |separate volume notes = Speech, Ambient, Effects and Music. | ||
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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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
− | {{ii}} To choose the language for the GOG.com version use <code>Settings.exe</code> in the installation folder.<ref> | + | {{ii}} To choose the language for the GOG.com version use <code>Settings.exe</code> in the installation folder.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/risen_series/risen_2_wrong_language_installed/post3|title=Risen 2: Wrong language installed, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Czech | |language = Czech | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation – [https://tribogamer.com/downloads/533_baixar-traducao-pt-br-by-google-risen-2-dark-waters.html download.] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = Risen 2 | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = bronze | ||
+ | |native 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = true | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Works with limitations (e.g. shadows must be disabled).<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://forum.deepsilver.com/forum/showthread.php/63044-3D-Vision-and-other-graphical-issues|title=3D Vision and other graphical issues.|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = true | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = true | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = Officially supported game, see [https://www.vorpx.com/supported-games/ official vorpx game list]. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Very low frame rate on AMD with Crossfire enabled=== | ===Very low frame rate on AMD with Crossfire enabled=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable Crossfire|ref=<ref name="FAQ">http://forum.deepsilver.com/forum/showthread.php/63018-FAQ-Risen-technical-information-difficulties-problems</ref>}} |
− | |||
− | }} | ||
===Sound speaker option is greyed out=== | ===Sound speaker option is greyed out=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Confirm Windows sound settings are correctly configured for 5.1/7.1|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | |||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Risen 2 Fails to Launch / Hangs on launch=== | ===Risen 2 Fails to Launch / Hangs on launch=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install the [[Glossary:PhysX#System Software versions|Nvidia PhysX System Software]].|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= |
− | |||
− | Install the [ | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Verify game integrity (Steam)|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | + | {{ii}} If that does not fix the issue, run these installers and reboot the computer afterward: | |
− | + | * {{file|{{p|game}}\redist\DirectX\DXSETUP.exe}} | |
− | + | * {{file|{{p|game}}\redist\PhysX\PhysX_SystemSoftware.exe}} | |
− | + | * {{file|{{p|game}}\redist\VCRedist\vcredist_x86.exe}} | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | If that | ||
− | * | ||
− | * | ||
− | * | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Black screen during intro=== | ===Black screen during intro=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change ATI settings|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | |||
When starting up the game, the menu loads fine. But once the intro movie reaches Caldera, the screen becomes mostly black. Fix below is for ATI Video Card User's Only: | When starting up the game, the menu loads fine. But once the intro movie reaches Caldera, the screen becomes mostly black. Fix below is for ATI Video Card User's Only: | ||
# In the Catalyst Control Center, change the "Texture Filtering Quality" to High Quality | # In the Catalyst Control Center, change the "Texture Filtering Quality" to High Quality | ||
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===Game doesn't start / Frequency out of range error=== | ===Game doesn't start / Frequency out of range error=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|1 | + | {{Fixbox|description=Option 1: Edit ConfigDefault.xml|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | + | # In the section <code><Window></code>, verify that the values are correct: | |
− | # In the section <code><Window></code>, | ||
<pre>AdapterNumber="0" | <pre>AdapterNumber="0" | ||
Top="0" | Top="0" | ||
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Right="1024 | Right="1024 | ||
RefreshRate="85"</pre> | RefreshRate="85"</pre> | ||
− | + | }} | |
− | {{Fixbox | + | {{Fixbox|description=Option 2: Delete {{file|ConfigUser.xml}}. The next time the game is started, it will be automatically generated.|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
===Dropping / Low FPS with Nvidia graphics cards=== | ===Dropping / Low FPS with Nvidia graphics cards=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Uninstall 3D Vision|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>|fix= |
− | + | # Uninstall the graphic driver. | |
− | # Uninstall | ||
# Reboot the system. | # Reboot the system. | ||
# Re-install the most up-to-date driver. However, while doing so, make sure to select "Custom Installation" and choose to not install the "3D Vision" component. | # Re-install the most up-to-date driver. However, while doing so, make sure to select "Custom Installation" and choose to not install the "3D Vision" component. | ||
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===Significant frame rate drops when player is near water=== | ===Significant frame rate drops when player is near water=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=De-activate water reflection|ref=<ref name="FAQ"/>}} |
− | |||
− | }} | ||
===Game uses the wrong monitor=== | ===Game uses the wrong monitor=== | ||
{{ii}} The game may pick the wrong monitor on a [[Glossary:Multi-monitor|multi-monitor]] setup when a multi-monitor resolution is not used in-game. | {{ii}} The game may pick the wrong monitor on a [[Glossary:Multi-monitor|multi-monitor]] setup when a multi-monitor resolution is not used in-game. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set monitor in ConfigUser.xml|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.gamespot.com/risen-2-dark-waters/forum/risen-2-displays-on-the-wrong-monitor-29166672/|title=Risen 2 displays on the wrong monitor - GameSpot.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|localappdata}}\Risen2\Config}}. | |
− | # | + | # Edit {{file|ConfigUser.xml}}. |
# Change the <code>AdapterNumber</code> line so it reads <code>AdapterNumber="0"</code> | # Change the <code>AdapterNumber</code> line so it reads <code>AdapterNumber="0"</code> | ||
− | # Save | + | # Save the changes and test the result in-game. |
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Game crashes during fast travel or cutscenes=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Turn texture quality down to medium|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/40390/discussions/0/3808409598693997826/|title=Frequent random crashes - Steam Discussions|date=August 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9.0c | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = PhysX | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Hide system cursor when game is in focus=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} When running in Windowed mode the game displays both in-game cursor and system cursor. This may be annoying for some people. Below is the script to solve this issue. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use AutoHotkey|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | :1. Download and install [https://autohotkey.com AutoHotkey]. | ||
+ | :2. Start it, edit the script and use the one provided below: | ||
+ | <pre>; Script to hide cursor http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1432431 | ||
+ | ; Modified by Nirklars and adjusted to work with Risen 2 by SuicideMachine | ||
+ | SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir% ; Ensures a consistent starting directory. | ||
+ | |||
+ | SystemCursor("Init") | ||
+ | |||
+ | SetTimer, CheckIdle, 250 | ||
+ | return | ||
+ | |||
+ | CheckIdle: | ||
+ | if WinActive("ahk_class Engine") | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | SystemCursor("Off") | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | else | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | SystemCursor("On") | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | return | ||
+ | |||
+ | #Persistent | ||
+ | OnExit, ShowCursor ; Ensure the cursor is made visible when the script exits. | ||
+ | return | ||
+ | |||
+ | ShowCursor: | ||
+ | SystemCursor("On") | ||
+ | ExitApp | ||
+ | |||
+ | SystemCursor(OnOff=1) ; INIT = "I","Init"; OFF = 0,"Off"; TOGGLE = -1,"T","Toggle"; ON = others | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | static AndMask, XorMask, $, h_cursor | ||
+ | ,c0,c1,c2,c3,c4,c5,c6,c7,c8,c9,c10,c11,c12,c13 ; system cursors | ||
+ | , b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8,b9,b10,b11,b12,b13 ; blank cursors | ||
+ | , h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,h7,h8,h9,h10,h11,h12,h13 ; handles of default cursors | ||
+ | if (OnOff = "Init" or OnOff = "I" or $ = "") ; init when requested or at first call | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | $ = h ; active default cursors | ||
+ | VarSetCapacity( h_cursor,4444, 1 ) | ||
+ | VarSetCapacity( AndMask, 32*4, 0xFF ) | ||
+ | VarSetCapacity( XorMask, 32*4, 0 ) | ||
+ | system_cursors = 32512,32513,32514,32515,32516,32642,32643,32644,32645,32646,32648,32649,32650 | ||
+ | StringSplit c, system_cursors, `, | ||
+ | Loop %c0% | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | h_cursor := DllCall( "LoadCursor", "uint",0, "uint",c%A_Index% ) | ||
+ | h%A_Index% := DllCall( "CopyImage", "uint",h_cursor, "uint",2, "int",0, "int",0, "uint",0 ) | ||
+ | b%A_Index% := DllCall("CreateCursor","uint",0, "int",0, "int",0 | ||
+ | , "int",32, "int",32, "uint",&AndMask, "uint",&XorMask ) | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | if (OnOff = 0 or OnOff = "Off" or $ = "h" and (OnOff < 0 or OnOff = "Toggle" or OnOff = "T")) | ||
+ | $ = b ; use blank cursors | ||
+ | else | ||
+ | $ = h ; use the saved cursors | ||
+ | |||
+ | Loop %c0% | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | h_cursor := DllCall( "CopyImage", "uint",%$%%A_Index%, "uint",2, "int",0, "int",0, "uint",0 ) | ||
+ | DllCall( "SetSystemCursor", "uint",h_cursor, "uint",c%A_Index% ) | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | }</pre> | ||
+ | :3. Reload the script in AHK. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = XP SP2 | + | |minOS = XP SP2 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 2.1 GHz Dual Core |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 5.5 GB | |minHD = 5.5 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTX |
− | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3870 |
|minVRAM = 512 MB | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
+ | |minaudio = DirectX compatible | ||
− | |recOS = XP | + | |recOS = XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7 |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = 3.0 GHz Dual Core |
|recRAM = 4 GB | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recHD = |
− | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 |
+ | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4890 | ||
|recVRAM = 1 GB | |recVRAM = 1 GB | ||
+ | |recDX = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 12:34, 12 April 2024
Developers | |
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Piranha Bytes | |
Publishers | |
2012-2020 | Deep Silver |
2020-present | THQ Nordic |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 27, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 69 |
IGDB | 64 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | RPG, ARPG |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Risen |
Risen | |
---|---|
Risen | 2009 |
Risen 2: Dark Waters | 2012 |
Risen 3: Titan Lords | 2014 |
Risen 2: Dark Waters is a singleplayer third-person RPG and ARPG game in the Risen series.
General information
- Deep Silver Official Forum
- World of Risen
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GamersGate | Gold Edition also available. | |||
Gold Edition also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Gold Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Gold Edition also available. | |||
Steam | Gold Edition also available. | |||
Origin (unavailable) | [1] |
Version differences
- The Gold Edition is a complete edition with all DLC.
Monetization
- DLC is sold individually on Steam, and as a combined package (Gold Edition Upgrade) on GOG.com.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Air Temple | ||
A Pirate's Clothes | ||
Treasure Isle |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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|
Utilities
- Risen 2 Tune - small utility to manage general game options, like: disabling/enabling AutoSave, Static Camera, SloMo, Tutorial System, Changing resolution, etc.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Risen2\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40390/pfx/[Note 1] |
-
ConfigUser.xml
contains settings (all versions) and achievements (only DRM-free version). -
Action_Map_User_1.xam
contains primary key bindings. -
Action_Map_User_2.xam
contains secondary key bindings.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Risen2\SaveGames\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/40390/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Windows XP save games are stored in
%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Risen2\SaveGames
.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | For custom/unlisted resolutions see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use jackfuste's fixes, Flawless Widescreen, or Widescreen Fixer. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use jackfuste's fixes or see the WSGF topic. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[2] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Edit ConfigUser.xml[citation needed] |
---|
<Window Top="0" Right="5040" RefreshRate="60" Left="0" Bottom="1050" AdapterNumber="0" > <Aspect48x10 VirtalWidth="1728" VirtalHeight="1080" EnableDrawScale="True" > |
Windowed
Edit ConfigUser.xml[citation needed] |
---|
Notes
|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Supports two bindings per function. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput controllers only. Disabled by default. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
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 | Enabled by default. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Speech, Ambient, Effects and Music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Disabled by default; set in Options, Gameplay. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- To choose the language for the GOG.com version use
Settings.exe
in the installation folder.[3]
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation – download. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | Works with limitations (e.g. shadows must be disabled).[4] | |||
iZ3D | ||||
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Issues fixed
Very low frame rate on AMD with Crossfire enabled
Disable Crossfire[5] |
---|
Sound speaker option is greyed out
Confirm Windows sound settings are correctly configured for 5.1/7.1[5] |
---|
Risen 2 Fails to Launch / Hangs on launch
Install the Nvidia PhysX System Software.[citation needed] |
---|
Verify game integrity (Steam)[5] |
---|
|
Black screen during intro
Change ATI settings[5] |
---|
When starting up the game, the menu loads fine. But once the intro movie reaches Caldera, the screen becomes mostly black. Fix below is for ATI Video Card User's Only:
|
Game doesn't start / Frequency out of range error
Option 1: Edit ConfigDefault.xml[5] |
---|
AdapterNumber="0" Top="0" Bottom="768" Left="0" Right="1024 RefreshRate="85" |
Option 2: Delete ConfigUser.xml . The next time the game is started, it will be automatically generated.[5]
|
---|
Dropping / Low FPS with Nvidia graphics cards
Uninstall 3D Vision[5] |
---|
|
Significant frame rate drops when player is near water
De-activate water reflection[5] |
---|
Game uses the wrong monitor
- The game may pick the wrong monitor on a multi-monitor setup when a multi-monitor resolution is not used in-game.
Set monitor in ConfigUser.xml[6] |
---|
|
Game crashes during fast travel or cutscenes
Turn texture quality down to medium[7] |
---|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | PhysX |
Hide system cursor when game is in focus
- When running in Windowed mode the game displays both in-game cursor and system cursor. This may be annoying for some people. Below is the script to solve this issue.
Use AutoHotkey[citation needed] |
---|
; Script to hide cursor http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1432431 ; Modified by Nirklars and adjusted to work with Risen 2 by SuicideMachine SetWorkingDir %A_ScriptDir% ; Ensures a consistent starting directory. SystemCursor("Init") SetTimer, CheckIdle, 250 return CheckIdle: if WinActive("ahk_class Engine") { SystemCursor("Off") } else { SystemCursor("On") } return #Persistent OnExit, ShowCursor ; Ensure the cursor is made visible when the script exits. return ShowCursor: SystemCursor("On") ExitApp SystemCursor(OnOff=1) ; INIT = "I","Init"; OFF = 0,"Off"; TOGGLE = -1,"T","Toggle"; ON = others { static AndMask, XorMask, $, h_cursor ,c0,c1,c2,c3,c4,c5,c6,c7,c8,c9,c10,c11,c12,c13 ; system cursors , b1,b2,b3,b4,b5,b6,b7,b8,b9,b10,b11,b12,b13 ; blank cursors , h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,h7,h8,h9,h10,h11,h12,h13 ; handles of default cursors if (OnOff = "Init" or OnOff = "I" or $ = "") ; init when requested or at first call { $ = h ; active default cursors VarSetCapacity( h_cursor,4444, 1 ) VarSetCapacity( AndMask, 32*4, 0xFF ) VarSetCapacity( XorMask, 32*4, 0 ) system_cursors = 32512,32513,32514,32515,32516,32642,32643,32644,32645,32646,32648,32649,32650 StringSplit c, system_cursors, `, Loop %c0% { h_cursor := DllCall( "LoadCursor", "uint",0, "uint",c%A_Index% ) h%A_Index% := DllCall( "CopyImage", "uint",h_cursor, "uint",2, "int",0, "int",0, "uint",0 ) b%A_Index% := DllCall("CreateCursor","uint",0, "int",0, "int",0 , "int",32, "int",32, "uint",&AndMask, "uint",&XorMask ) } } if (OnOff = 0 or OnOff = "Off" or $ = "h" and (OnOff < 0 or OnOff = "Toggle" or OnOff = "T")) $ = b ; use blank cursors else $ = h ; use the saved cursors Loop %c0% { h_cursor := DllCall( "CopyImage", "uint",%$%%A_Index%, "uint",2, "int",0, "int",0, "uint",0 ) DllCall( "SetSystemCursor", "uint",h_cursor, "uint",c%A_Index% ) } }
|
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | XP SP3, Vista SP1, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.1 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Dual Core |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTX ATI Radeon HD 3870 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 ATI Radeon HD 4890 1 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (40390) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ RISEN 2: DARK WATERS - last accessed on 7 June 2022
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Risen 2: Wrong language installed, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 3D Vision and other graphical issues. - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 http://forum.deepsilver.com/forum/showthread.php/63018-FAQ-Risen-technical-information-difficulties-problems
- ↑ Risen 2 displays on the wrong monitor - GameSpot.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Frequent random crashes - Steam Discussions - last accessed on August 2023