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{{state|abandoned|ref=<ref name="SecondExtinction_Abandoned">{{Refurl|url=https://www.secondextinctiongame.com/news/a-final-update-on-second-extinction|title=Second Extinction official website - A FINAL UPDATE ON SECOND EXTINCTION|date=2023-10-16|snippet=Second Extinction will be removed from sale on storefronts but the game servers will remain active for the time being, allowing everyone who purchased Second Extinction to continue playing solo or with friends. We will eventually take the servers down later next year, but we’ll communicate this well in advance once we have more information.}}</ref>}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
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|cover        = Second Extinction cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Second Extinction cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Apex Engine}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Apex Engine}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|EA}}
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|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link| }}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|second-extinction| }}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link| }}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link| }}
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|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 
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|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|official site= https://www.secondextinctiongame.com/
 
|official site= https://www.secondextinctiongame.com/
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|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|license      = commercial
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
 
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/secondextinction/ Official Subreddit]  
 
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/secondextinction/ Official Subreddit]  
{{mm}} [https://twitter.com/2nd_extinction Official Twitter]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/secondextinction Official Discord]  
 
{{mm}} [https://discord.com/invite/secondextinction Official Discord]  
 
{{mm}} [https://forum.secondextinctiongame.com/ Official Forum]  
 
{{mm}} [https://forum.secondextinctiongame.com/ Official Forum]  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GMG | second-extinction-pc | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | second-extinction | DRM-free | Can be launched without Epic Launcher after installation from 'SecondExtinctionEOS.exe' in the game folder | | Windows | unavailable}}
{{Availability/row| Humble | second-extinction | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GMG | second-extinction-pc | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable}}
{{Availability/row| Steam| 1024380 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | second-extinction | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9p9jzlnfq9pt | Microsoft Store | | | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam| 1024380 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Avalanche Studios\Second Extinction}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Avalanche Studios\Second Extinction}}
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{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile}}\Saved Games\Avalanche Studios\Second Extinction\Saves}}
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{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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               =  
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|discord                   =  
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|discord notes             =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
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}}
 
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|fov                        = true
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] and [[TAA]].
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|vsync                      = true
 
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|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              =  
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|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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}}
 
}}
  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = false
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Japanese
 
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|subtitles = true
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|fan      =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
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|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
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|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
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|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play players  = 3
 
|online play players  = 3
|online play modes    =  
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|online play modes    = Co-op
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|online play notes    =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
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|matchmaking        = true
 
|matchmaking        = true
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
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|p2p notes          =  
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|dedicated          = false
 
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|dedicated 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
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|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
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|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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}}
 
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 4 November 2023

This page is a stub: it lacks content and/or basic article components. You can help to expand this page by adding an image or additional information.
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This product was abandoned during development. It is covered here for historical reference.[1]
Second Extinction
Second Extinction cover
Developers
Systemic Reaction
Engines
Apex Engine
Release dates
Windows Abandoned[1]
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Second Extinction on HowLongToBeat
Second Extinction on IGDB
Second Extinction on MobyGames

General information

Official Subreddit
Official Discord
Official Forum
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Can be launched without Epic Launcher after installation from 'SecondExtinctionEOS.exe' in the game folder
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
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Windows
Microsoft Store (unavailable)
Microsoft Store
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Avalanche Studios\Second Extinction
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1024380/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Avalanche Studios\Second Extinction\Saves
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1024380/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Japanese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
3 Co-op

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Vulkan 1.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-3570
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
System memory (RAM) 12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 780
AMD Radeon R9 280
3 GB of VRAM
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Second Extinction official website - A FINAL UPDATE ON SECOND EXTINCTION - last accessed on 2023-10-16
    "Second Extinction will be removed from sale on storefronts but the game servers will remain active for the time being, allowing everyone who purchased Second Extinction to continue playing solo or with friends. We will eventually take the servers down later next year, but we’ll communicate this well in advance once we have more information."