Difference between revisions of "System Shock 2"
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===[http://www.systemshock.org/index.php?topic=4141.0 SS2Tool] === | ===[http://www.systemshock.org/index.php?topic=4141.0 SS2Tool] === | ||
− | {{ii}} [http://forums.pcgamingwiki.com/download/file.php?id=16 PCGamingWiki mirror] | + | {{ii}} [http://forums.pcgamingwiki.com/download/file.php?id=16 PCGamingWiki mirror for SS2Tool 4.8] |
{{ii}} [[#Availability|GOG.com]] version needs to be patched to latest version of [[#SS2Tool|SS2Tool 4.8]]. | {{ii}} [[#Availability|GOG.com]] version needs to be patched to latest version of [[#SS2Tool|SS2Tool 4.8]]. | ||
{{++}} Unofficial patch and fix tool released by the community. Fixes compatibility and stability issues, introduces widescreen resolutions and other enhancements to the game, and allows the game to work with [http://www.systemshock.org/index.php?topic=527.0 SS2 Mod Manager], and includes fixes from [http://www.ttlg.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=65 NewDark] patch. | {{++}} Unofficial patch and fix tool released by the community. Fixes compatibility and stability issues, introduces widescreen resolutions and other enhancements to the game, and allows the game to work with [http://www.systemshock.org/index.php?topic=527.0 SS2 Mod Manager], and includes fixes from [http://www.ttlg.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=65 NewDark] patch. |
Revision as of 11:18, 15 February 2013
Template:Infobox Key points
- GOG.com is simply the retail version patched with an outdated version of SS2Tool.[1][2][3][4] Follow the SS2Tool steps to update to the latest version correctly and fix a number of bugs.
- Install the game outside of
C:\Program Files (x86)\
folder to avoid problems.[5]
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- TTLG Forums - System Shock Series
- systemshock.org Forum
- systemshock.org Forum - SS2 Troubleshooting Guide
Availability
Improvements
SS2Tool
- PCGamingWiki mirror for SS2Tool 4.8
- GOG.com version needs to be patched to latest version of SS2Tool 4.8.
- Unofficial patch and fix tool released by the community. Fixes compatibility and stability issues, introduces widescreen resolutions and other enhancements to the game, and allows the game to work with SS2 Mod Manager, and includes fixes from NewDark patch.
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System Shock 2 Mod Manager
- Manual install is recommended, as the Mod Manager has not been updated for many years and is incompatible with some newer mods.[6]
Recommended mods
- SHTUP - 'Shock Texture Upgrade Project' enhances object texture quality.
- Rebirth Beta 0.2 - enhances polygons of enemies.
Game data
Save game location
- Save games are kept in multiple folders, e.g.
\save_0\
,\save_1\
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Configuration file location
- The
cam_ext.cfg
is the configuration file for the game once patched using SS2Tool.
Video settings
Windowed
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Field of view (FOV)
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
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Input settings
Issues fixed
Random crashing
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Left-clicking or dragging does not work
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Small game window or black screen
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Runs too fast on 120 Hz monitor
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References
- ↑ http://www.ttlg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=140849&page=3
- ↑ http://www.systemshock.org/index.php?topic=4517.48
- ↑ http://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/User_talk:Delusibeta
- ↑ http://www.gog.com/forum/system_shock_2/system_shock2_faq_patches_mods_recommendations
- ↑ http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1564653
- ↑ http://www.gog.com/forum/system_shock_2/system_shock2_faq_patches_mods_recommendations/page1