Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| LucasArts, Aspyr Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| LucasArts | |
| Engines | |
| Ronin | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 6, 2009 |
| macOS (OS X) | November 6, 2009 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
| Star Wars: The Force Unleashed | |
|---|---|
| Subseries of Star Wars | |
| Star Wars: The Force Unleashed | 2009 |
| Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II | 2010 |
Key points
- Ultimate Sith Edition includes the main game and all DLC (levels and skin packs).
General information
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Improvements
Patches
There are two patches:
Patch 1.1
- This patch is not necessary in order to install Patch 1.2.
This update includes some general performance improvements including the following:
- General performance optimizations.
- Optimized in game cloth handling.
- Optimized in game trees leaf handling.
- Added a detail setting to improve performance on lower end (dual core) machines.
- Addressed audio stuttering issues.
- Addressed options disappearing briefly after pressing [Esc] at the Main Menu.
- Addressed flashing placeholder text.
Added additional controller support:
- Xbox 360 Controller for Windows
- Xbox 360 Wired Controller
- Logitech Rumblepad 2
- Logitech Cordless Rumblepad 2
- Logitech Dual Action Controller
- Saitek Cyborg Rumble
- Saitek P32 Rumble
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Patch 1.2
This update includes some general performance improvements including the following:
- General performance increase on all supported configurations.
- DMM performance increase.
- Added Version number update in launcher.
- Rogue Jedi's tunic is now visible during gameplay.
- Emperor's arms are now visible during gameplay.
- Fixed parts of the "Dark Lord's Armor" from continually bouncing.
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Game data
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
Input settings
Issues and Fixes
Cloth Simulation
Cloth simulation is not active by default, leading to some visual bugs. To activate cloth simulation:
- Go to the following location:
- Vista and newer:
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Aspyr\Star Wars The Force Unleashed - Windows XP:
%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\Aspyr\Star Wars The Force Unleashed
- Vista and newer:
- Open Config.xml with Notepad.
- Change
<s id="ClothLevel">0</s>to<s id="ClothLevel">1</s> - Save your changes. The game now runs with cloth physics activated.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP2 | Windows 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 23.8 GB + 1 GB Swap File | 23.8 GB + 1 GB Swap File |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 / ATI Radeon 2600 256 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 / ATI Radeon HD 4890 512 MB of VRAM |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | OS X 10.5.8 Leopard 10.6.2 Snow Leopard 10.7 Lion 10.8 Mountain Lion | |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 25 GB + 1 GB Swap File | |
| Video card (GPU) | Radeon HD2600, Geforce 8600 with 256 MB of VRAM | GeForce 8800 with 512MB VRAM |