Difference between revisions of "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords"
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10) This shortcut needs to be set to 'Run as Administrator'. To change the icon to the shortcut, click on 'Properties' and then 'Change icon'. A new box will open. Find your game folder and select the game .exe. To prevent the command window from popping up briefly while launching, under the shortcut properties change the 'Run' mode to 'Minimized'. | 10) This shortcut needs to be set to 'Run as Administrator'. To change the icon to the shortcut, click on 'Properties' and then 'Change icon'. A new box will open. Find your game folder and select the game .exe. To prevent the command window from popping up briefly while launching, under the shortcut properties change the 'Run' mode to 'Minimized'. | ||
− | 11) [http://knightsoftheoldrepublic.filefront.com/file/TSL_Windows_Vista_Fix;85439 Fix for Windows 7/Vista] needs to be downloaded. | + | 11) [http://knightsoftheoldrepublic.filefront.com/file/TSL_Windows_Vista_Fix;85439 Fix for Windows 7/Vista] needs to be downloaded. |
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+ | 12) Extract [http://knightsoftheoldrepublic.filefront.com/file/TSL_Windows_Vista_Fix;85439 Fix for Windows 7/Vista] and place the <code>mss32.dll</code> file in the game directory, overwriting the file of the same name. | ||
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Revision as of 09:42, 24 August 2012
Template:Infobox Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (series) Key Points
- Commonly referred to as 'KOTOR2' or 'TSL'.
- Patching restored content and widescreen resolution patching is highly recommended for both retail and Steam versions.
- Steam version has better compatibility than the retail version.
- Retail version installation is cumbersome (only available as x4 CDs), requires a number of workarounds, and is relatively rare to acquire.
General Information
Availability
- Steam version has better compatibility than the retail version.
- Retail version installation is cumbersome (only available as x4 CDs), requires a number of workarounds, and is relatively rare.
Improvements
The Sith Lords Restored Content Mod (TSLRCM)
- Restored content information at Star Wars Fanpedia.
- Highly recommended patch restores cut content from the game.
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- Default install directories:
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, .[1]
- 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.
Retail Installation For Windows 7
Install Guide
- This guide was taken from the LucasForums.
- All steps should be done with an administrator account.
- Working on Windows 7 x64 bit.
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Game Data
Save Game Location
Cloud Syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video Settings
- TweakGuides.com article - recommended for tweaking graphics settings.
Widescreen Resolution
- KOTOR2 only natively supports 4:3 resolutions.
- All widescreen fixes will stretch HUD elements.[2]
Squizzy Kotor2 Resolution Patcher
- Only widescreen patch which works on Steam version.[3]
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UniWS
- Does not work on Steam version (due to the fact that it replaces the exe with an older version).[4]
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System Requirements
Retail Version
Steam Version