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{{Series|The Evil Within}} | {{Series|The Evil Within}} | ||
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| + | '''Key points''' | ||
| + | {{--}} Low CPU and GPU utilization, resulting in low FPS or micro-stuttering, is still present in the latest version. <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2017-the-evil-within-2-shines-on-ps4-but-xbox-one-and-pc-fall-short|title=The Evil Within 2 shines on PS4 - but Xbox One and PC fall short - Eurogamer.net|date=2018-05-21}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/601430/discussions/0/2828702372995095181/|title=GPU usage fixed? :: The Evil Within 2 General Discussions|date=2018-05-21}}</ref> | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [http://theevilwithin.com Official | + | {{mm}} [http://theevilwithin.com Official Website] |
| − | {{mm}} [https://bethesda.net/community/category/ | + | {{mm}} [https://bethesda.net/community/category/183/the-evil-within-2 Official Forums] |
| + | {{mm}} [https://help.bethesda.net/app/answers/list/kw/~any~/p/886/platform/3 Official Support Page] | ||
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/601430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/601430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-THE-EVIL-WITHIN-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-THE-EVIL-WITHIN-2 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3319-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3319-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Evil Within 2 general settings.png|In-game general settings.}} | ||
| + | |||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Replace video file|ref={{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Replace video file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Waschbär|date=2018-05-21}}</ref>|fix= |
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/958-the-evil-within-2-intro-skip/ Intro Skip file] | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/958-the-evil-within-2-intro-skip/ Intro Skip file] | ||
# Copy <code>tango_logo.bk2</code> to <code>{{p|game}}\base\bink</code> and replace the file. | # Copy <code>tango_logo.bk2</code> to <code>{{p|game}}\base\bink</code> and replace the file. | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Evil Within 2 HUD display settings.png|In-game HUD display settings.}} | ||
| + | |||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
| − | {{Image|Tew2vs.jpg| | + | {{Image|Tew2vs.jpg|In-game video settings.}} |
| − | {{Image|Tew2vsa.png| | + | {{Image|Tew2vsa.png|In-game advanced video settings.}} |
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = true |
| − | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = Use [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32339 The Evil Within 2 48:9 Cutscenes Fix]. |
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = Cutscenes are 16:9 pillarboxed | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Cutscenes are 16:9 pillarboxed<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://imgur.com/a/OMqDj|title=The Evil Within 2 - Album on Imgur|date=2018-05-21}}</ref>. Use [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32339 The Evil Within 2 21:9 Cutscenes Fix]. |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = true | |fov = true | ||
| − | |fov notes = Slider up to 90° horizontal. Changes dynamically depending on the scene/location | + | |fov notes = Slider up to 90° horizontal. Changes dynamically depending on the scene/location. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = Also supports Hotsampling. | |windowed notes = Also supports Hotsampling. | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Evil Within 2 controls settings.png|In-game controls settings.}} | ||
{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
| − | |acceleration option notes = No in-game option and doesn't seem like there's any acceleration by default | + | |acceleration option notes = No in-game option and doesn't seem like there's any acceleration by default. |
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity notes = Separate menu and in-game sensitivity sliders | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = Separate menu and in-game sensitivity sliders. |
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
| − | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = |
|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
| − | |controller remap notes = Two pre-defined | + | |controller remap notes = Two pre-defined layouts. |
|controller sensitivity = True | |controller sensitivity = True | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity notes= Separate X and Y axis sensitivity | + | |controller sensitivity notes= Separate X- and Y-axis sensitivity. |
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis notes= X-axis inversion also available | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= X-axis inversion also available. |
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| − | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = false |
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
|dualshock prompts = unknown | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
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|dualshock 4 modes = unknown | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| − | |tracked motion controllers= | + | |tracked motion controllers= false |
|tracked motion controllers notes = | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
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|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
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|controller hotplug = true | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| − | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
| − | |haptic feedback notes = | + | |haptic feedback notes = Can be disabled. |
|simultaneous input = true | |simultaneous input = true | ||
|simultaneous input notes = Rapidly changes button prompts. | |simultaneous input notes = Rapidly changes button prompts. | ||
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | The Evil Within 2 controller layout settings.png|In-game controller layout settings. | ||
| + | The Evil Within 2 keyboard bindings.png|In-game keyboard bindings. | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
| + | {{Image|The Evil Within 2 audio settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = Sliders for Master, SFX, Voice, Music and Cinematic levels. A dynamic range setting is also present | + | |separate volume notes = Sliders for Master, SFX, Voice, Music and Cinematic levels. A dynamic range setting is also present. |
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = false | |mute on focus lost = false | ||
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|tridef 3d gg3d award = | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
|iz3d gg3d award = | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
| − | |native 3d = | + | |native 3d = false |
|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
| − | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 5.0 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
|64-bit executable = true | |64-bit executable = true | ||
|64-bit executable notes= | |64-bit executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = Havok | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = Wwise | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Console=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} Use the {{code|+com_allowconsole 1}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] to activate the in-game console and access it with {{key|Insert}}. For a list of commands type {{code|listCMDs}}. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Achievements become disabled and once the game saves this can not be reverted for that save file. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Tango Gameworks | |
| Publishers | |
| Bethesda Softworks | |
| Engines | |
| STEM Engine[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 13, 2017 |
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| The Evil Within | |
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| The Evil Within | 2014 |
| The Evil Within 2 | 2017 |
Key points
- Low CPU and GPU utilization, resulting in low FPS or micro-stuttering, is still present in the latest version. [2][3]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| The Last Chance Pack | Pre-order bonus. | |
Essential improvements
In-game general settings.
Skip intro videos
| Replace video file[4] |
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Game data
In-game HUD display settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\TangoGameworks\The Evil Within 2\base\the_evil_within2Config.cfg |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/601430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\TangoGameworks\The Evil Within 2\base\savegame\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/601430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Backs up saved games and user setting |
Video settings
In-game video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
Input settings
In-game controls settings.
In-game controller layout settings.
In-game keyboard bindings.
Audio settings
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native 3D | |||
| Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: The Evil Within 2 (DX11). | ||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5.0 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | |
| Audio | Wwise | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Console
- Use the
+com_allowconsole 1parameter to activate the in-game console and access it with Insert. For a list of commands typelistCMDs. - Achievements become disabled and once the game saves this can not be reverted for that save file.
System requirements
- A 64-bit system is required.
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-2400 AMD FX-8320 |
Intel Core i7-4770 AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon HD 7970 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480 6 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/601430/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (601430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ The Evil Within 2 Powered by Modified idTech: STEM Engine - Rely on Horror
- ↑ The Evil Within 2 shines on PS4 - but Xbox One and PC fall short - Eurogamer.net - last accessed on 2018-05-21
- ↑ GPU usage fixed? :: The Evil Within 2 General Discussions - last accessed on 2018-05-21
- ↑ Verified by User:Waschbär on 2018-05-21