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Revision as of 07:14, 24 January 2017

Template:Infobox game/row/osxporter
The Darkness II
The Darkness II cover
Developers
Digital Extremes
Publishers
2K Games
Engines
Evolution
Release dates
Windows February 7, 2012
macOS (OS X) April 24, 2012
The Darkness II on Wikipedia

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.

Key points

Game has significant issues on OS X, and the port is only a Wine wrapper.[1][2]

General information

Official Website
The Darkness II 2K Forums
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/67370/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/67370/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

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Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
All other languages have the in-game option to select English audio.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
4 Co-op

Connection types

Issues fixed

Yellow Screen Issue

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Crashes right after pressing the Play button

Instructions

"Could not load image"

Instructions

Getting stuck in an invisible wall inside a vent

Instructions

Performance/FPS problems

Instructions

Other information

API

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

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
System memory (RAM) 1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8600
ATI Radeon HD 2600
256 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 11 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD HD2600
NVIDIA 9600GT
256 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References