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Space Channel 5: Part 2

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This page is for non-Steam versions. For Steam version, see Space Channel 5: Part 2 (Steam).

Space Channel 5: Part 2
Space Channel 5: Part 2 cover
Developers
United Game Artists
Sega
Publishers
Sega
Release dates
Windows March 5, 2011
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Direct control
Genres Music/rhythm
Art styles Stylized
Themes Sci-fi, Space
Series Space Channel 5, Dreamcast Collection
Space Channel 5: Part 2 on MobyGames
Space Channel 5: Part 2 on Wikipedia
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Space Channel 5
Space Channel 5: Part 2 2011
Space Channel 5: Part 2 (Steam) 2014
Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda Funky News Flash 2020

Key points PC port which includes both the English and Japanese language versions of Space Channel 5 part 2. Has all the features of the console versions.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 Part of Dreamcast Collection. StarForce DRM.[1]
Was only released physically in Russia.
Windows
This game is no longer sold digitally due to the current Steam version.

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA\Space Channel 5 Part 2\config.ini

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\SEGA\Space Channel 5 Part 2\SC5PART2_DAT

Video settings

Configuration tool. Be aware of loud background music.
Configuration tool. Be aware of loud background music.
In-game settings.
In-game settings.

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Game only features few resolutions, 1280x720 being only widescreen option with fullscreen. (No longer true with new patch)
Following fix also seems to work with couple 16:10 resolutions.
Use Racer_S Universal Resolution Changer v2[2]
  1. Download Universal Resolution Changer.
  2. Unzip content to <path-to-game>
  3. Open resolution.ini with text editor and change values to desired ones.

Anti-aliasing (AA)

Nvidia Inspector[2]
  1. Download Nvidia Profile Inspector.
  2. After creating profile from Nvidia Control Panel, open Inspector and find games profile.
  3. Change Antialiasing Compatibility to 0x084032C3
  4. Change desired AA method and save changes

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
One player controls movement while the second controls "Chu" and "Hey" commands, basically splitting regular game controls between players.
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

Configuration doesn't detect controllers and won't save settings

Change registery value[3]
  1. Open preferred text editor.
  2. Copy and paste following.
    For 32-bit OS: 
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SEGA]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SEGA\Space Channel 5 Part 2]
"Space Channel 5 Part 2"="1"
    For 64-bit OS: 
    Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SEGA]

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SEGA\Space Channel 5 Part 2]
"Space Channel 5 Part 2"="1"
  3. Save the file as SC5.reg
  4. Open the file and confirm you want to continue
Alternatively you may manually change those values to registry

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

==System requirements==

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP 7
Processor (CPU) 3.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB 2 GB or more
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.8 GB 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7300 series
ATI Radeon X1600
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		Nvidia GeForce 8800 series
ATI Radeon X1900
512 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support

References