Difference between revisions of "Still Life 2"

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Still Life
Post Mortem	2002
Still Life	2005
Still Life 2	2009

Still Life 2 is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure game in the Still Life series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		TAGES DRM and TAGES Solidshield DRM. Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM.
GOG.com
Green Man Gaming
Microsoft Store
Steam
ZOOM Platform
Mac App Store (unavailable)		Director's Cut.

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\EXTDataSave^{[Note 1]}
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46490/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\EXTDataSave^{[Note 1]}
Microsoft Store
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46490/pfx/^{[Note 2]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		1024x768 fixed resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		2x, 4x
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

In-game audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		General, music, sound effects, voices
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish				Retail only. Patch for digital release here.
Russian
Spanish

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
vorpX

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM)	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	5 GB
Video card (GPU)	128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.6.6
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1
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 (46490) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[gamedir-1] 1.0 ^1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[Proton_path_note-2] 2.0 ^2.1 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 (46490) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[3] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (46490) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Note 1]

[Note 2]

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+{{Infobox game/row/developer|GamecoStudios}}
 |publishers   =
 {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Anuman Interactive}}
-{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Meridian4|Steam}}
+{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Akella|Russia}}
+{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids|Digital}}
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Cinematic Camera }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and Select }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic, Pre-rendered Graphics}}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
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 |steam appid  = 46490
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 |igdb         = still-life-2
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+|mobygames    = 40802
 |wikipedia    = Still Life 2
 |winehq       = 11248
+|lutris       = still-life-2
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+}}
+{{Introduction
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 {{Availability/row| GMG | still-life-2 | Steam | | | Windows }}
-{{Availability/row| MacApp | id437468889 | MacApp | Director's Cut. | | OS X }}
+{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nt2b3jvq1ng | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }}
 {{Availability/row| Steam | 46490 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| ZOOM | still-life-2 | DRM-free |  | | Windows }}
+{{Availability/row| MacApp | id437468889 | MacApp | Director's Cut. | | OS X | unavailable }}
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 {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\EXTDataSave}}
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 {{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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 {{Game data|
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+{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}}
 {{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 }}
@@ Line 58: / Line 83: @@
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|discord                =
+|discord                   =
-|discord notes          =
+|discord notes             =
-|epic games store       =
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+|epic games launcher notes =
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-|steam cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes         =
-|uplay                  =
+|ubisoft connect           =
-|uplay notes            =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
-|xbox cloud             =
+|xbox cloud                =
-|xbox cloud notes       =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
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-==Video settings==
+==Video==
 {{Image|Still Life 2 Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
@@ Line 83: / Line 108: @@
 |4k ultra hd wsgf award     =
 |widescreen resolution      = false
-|widescreen resolution notes=
+|widescreen resolution notes= 1024x768 fixed resolution.
 |multimonitor               = false
 |multimonitor notes         =
@@ Line 100: / Line 125: @@
 |antialiasing               = true
 |antialiasing notes         = 2x, 4x
-|vsync                      = true
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
+|vsync                      = always on
 |vsync notes                =
-|60 fps                     = unknown
+|60 fps                     = true
 |60 fps notes               =
 |120 fps                    = unknown
@@ Line 112: / Line 140: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = false
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 176: / Line 204: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
 {{Image|Still Life 2 Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = true
 |separate volume notes    = General, music, sound effects, voices
@@ Line 190: / Line 218: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              =
-|eax support notes        =
+|eax support notes         =
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
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@@ Line 213: / Line 243: @@
   |language  = German
   |interface = true
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-  |subtitles = unknown
+  |subtitles = true
   |notes     =
   |fan       =
@@ Line 221: / Line 251: @@
   |language  = Italian
   |interface = true
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+  |audio     = true
-  |subtitles = unknown
+  |subtitles = true
+ |notes     =
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Polish
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = false
+ |subtitles = true
+ |notes     = Retail only. Patch for digital release [https://mega.nz/#!jBJVGI4Z!UGZHT7upmrkE_x6538tLpMxkmf5pdP_iNXTdz1Nde-I here].
+ |fan       =
+}}
+{{L10n/switch
+ |language  = Russian
+ |interface = true
+ |audio     = true
+ |subtitles = true
   |notes     =
   |fan       =
@@ Line 229: / Line 275: @@
   |language  = Spanish
   |interface = true
-  |audio     = unknown
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-  |subtitles = unknown
+  |subtitles = true
   |notes     =
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@@ Line 305: / Line 351: @@
 |windows 32-bit exe     = true
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+|windows arm app        = false
 |windows exe notes      =
-|mac os x powerpc app   =
+|mac os x powerpc app   = unknown
 |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
+|macos arm app          = unknown
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 |linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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Developers

	GamecoStudios
Publishers
	Anuman Interactive
Russia	Akella
Digital	Microids
Release dates
Windows	April 3, 2009
macOS (OS X)	June 26, 2009
Reception
Metacritic	67
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Perspectives	Cinematic camera
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Adventure
Art styles	Realistic, Pre-rendered graphics
Themes	Contemporary
Series	Still Life