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Revision as of 01:21, 28 July 2021
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| Developers | |
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| Free Radical Design | |
| Publishers | |
| Codemasters | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 4, 2005 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 73 |
| IGDB | 73 |
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General information
Availability
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Peixoto's patch
- Forces the game to run at native desktop resolution - or higher - without shrinking the HUD\Menus
Skip intro videos
| Instructions[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\secondsight.cfg[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11550/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\profiles\[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11550/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Video settings.
Windowed
- Running the game in windowed mode may cause minor graphical issues.
| Force windowed mode[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Control settings.
Movement keybindings.
Combat keybindings.
Actions keybindings.
Audio settings
Audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Low frame rate
- The game may initially run at a low frame rate, such as 38 FPS.
| Restart your computer[4] |
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Black screen with some resolutions
- Setting the resolution higher than 1024x768 using the in-game options may result in a black screen.
| Use widescreen fix[citation needed] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Although the in-game graphics option allows you to select 85 Hz, the game will not run higher than 60 Hz.
| Set refresh rate manually[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2000+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | AMD Radeon 8500 Nvidia GeForce3 Ti200 | AMD Radeon 9000 series Nvidia GeForce FX 5000 series |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 (11550) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.