Difference between revisions of "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords"
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9) Right click on the <code>kotor2.exe</code> and select 'Create shortcut'. Move the shortcuts to your desktop. | 9) Right click on the <code>kotor2.exe</code> and select 'Create shortcut'. Move the shortcuts to your desktop. | ||
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+ | 11) [http://knightsoftheoldrepublic.filefront.com/file/TSL_Windows_Vista_Fix;85439 A fix for Windows 7/Vista needs to be downloaded. Place the file in your main game directory. | ||
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+ | {{ii}} If using a multi-core computer, you will need to set CPU affinity. | ||
+ | 1) Right click on the shortcut and select 'Properties'. In the target box, type in: | ||
<code>C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C start "SWKOTOR2" /D "C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR2\" /high /affinity 1 "C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR\kotor2.exe"</code> | <code>C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C start "SWKOTOR2" /D "C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR2\" /high /affinity 1 "C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR\kotor2.exe"</code> | ||
Replace <code>C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR2\</code> with where your game install is located. | Replace <code>C:\Games\LucasArts\SWKotOR2\</code> with where your game install is located. | ||
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Revision as of 01:30, 24 August 2012
Template:Infobox Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (series) Key Points
- Commonly referred to as 'KOTOR2' or 'TSL'.
- Steam version has the better compatibility than the retail version.
- Patching restored content and widescreen resolution patching is highly recommended for both retail and Steam versions.
General Information
Availability
- Steam version has the better compatibility than the retail version.
Improvements
The Sith Lords Restored Content Mod (TSLRCM)
- Highly recommended patch restores cut content from the game.
- Restored content information at Star Wars Fanpedia.
Retail Patches
- Not required for Steam version.
- Retail autopatching servers have been shut down, and manual patching is required.[1]
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Higher Quality Movies
- Not required for Steam version.
- LucasArts released patches that replaced cutscenes with higher quality versions.
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Higher Quality Music
- Original shipping audio quality: retail - 11,025 Hz, Music Update Patch - 22,050 Hz, Steam - 22,050 Hz, .[2]
- Retail and Steam version audio can be updated to 44,100 Hz.
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KOTOR and TSL Save Game Editor (English Language Only) (3.3.3)
- Also known as the 'KSE'.
- Save game editor (cheat) works for both KOTOR 1 and 2.
Game Data
Save Game Location
Cloud Syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video Settings
- TweakGuides.com article - recommended for tweaking graphics settings.
Widescreen Resolution
- All widescreen patches have stretching on certain HUD elements.[3]
Squizzy Kotor2 Resolution Patcher
- Only widescreen patch which works on Steam version.[4]
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UniWS
- Does not work on Steam version (due to the fact that it replaces the exe with an older version).[5]
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System Requirements
Retail Version
Steam Version
Retail Installation
Retail Installation For Windows 7
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References
- ↑ http://forums.obsidian.net/topic/50731-autopatcher-problem/
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2899691
- ↑ https://www.wsgf.org/dr/star-wars-knights-old-republic-ii-sith-lords
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2899743
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2899743