Difference between revisions of "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction"
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+ | |current state = The game is heavily unoptimized, very poor performance and frequent crashes/freezing even with modern PC configurations.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/33220/discussions/0/2257935717983608025/#c2992039579117544206|title=Steam Community|date=2020-11-03}}</ref> See [[#Issues fixed|Issues fixed]] to resolve common problems. | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{ii}} Ubisoft Connect version contains the Third Echelon Map for the Deniable Ops game mode & the SPAS-12 Shotgun, both of which are not included in the Steam version. | {{ii}} Ubisoft Connect version contains the Third Echelon Map for the Deniable Ops game mode & the SPAS-12 Shotgun, both of which are not included in the Steam version. | ||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
{{DLC/row| Insurgency Pack | Still for sale on Steam and Ubisoft Connect despite it being impossible to redeem the content in-game due to server closure. | Windows }} | {{DLC/row| Insurgency Pack | Still for sale on Steam and Ubisoft Connect despite it being impossible to redeem the content in-game due to server closure. | Windows }} | ||
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{{ii}} See [[#Issues fixed|Issues fixed]] for a workaround on inaccessible additional content and DLC. | {{ii}} See [[#Issues fixed|Issues fixed]] for a workaround on inaccessible additional content and DLC. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} The latest official patch is v1.04. It is available from [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1110-tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction-patches/ PCGamingWiki] and [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/4419/7/ Patches-Scrolls]. |
===[https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#scc Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod]=== | ===[https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#scc Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod]=== | ||
− | {{++}} Skips intro | + | {{++}} Skips intro and system detection errors on startup which cause problems on modern systems. |
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{{++}} Enables enhanced sonar vision. | {{++}} Enables enhanced sonar vision. | ||
{{++}} Provides windowed and borderless windowed support through .ini file. | {{++}} Provides windowed and borderless windowed support through .ini file. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://skipgameintros.fandom.com/wiki/Tom_Clancy%27s_Splinter_Cell:_Conviction|title=Skip all the intro videos.|date=2020-11-05}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://skipgameintros.fandom.com/wiki/Tom_Clancy%27s_Splinter_Cell:_Conviction|title=Skip all the intro videos.|date=2020-11-05}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data\Videos}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|Logo_ESRB_01.bik}}, {{file|Logo_ESRB_02.bik}}, {{file|Logo_MiddleWare_01.bik}}, {{file|Logo_Ubisoft.bik}} and {{file|Logo_Clancy_01.bik}}. |
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|Uplay}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|Uplay}}\savegames\{{p|uid}}\2\}} |
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|origin notes = | |origin notes = | ||
|steam cloud = false | |steam cloud = false | ||
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |steam cloud notes = |
|ubisoft connect = true | |ubisoft connect = true | ||
|ubisoft connect notes = | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
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|60 fps notes = Capped at 30 FPS in co-op mode. See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]] for a workaround. | |60 fps notes = Capped at 30 FPS in co-op mode. See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]] for a workaround. | ||
|120 fps = limited | |120 fps = limited | ||
− | |120 fps notes = Capped at 120 FPS in single-player mode, some environmental objects such as flags [[#Flags | + | |120 fps notes = Capped at 120 FPS in single-player mode, some environmental objects such as flags [[#Flags do not move|stop moving at 120 FPS]]. |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Turn depth of field off|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Turn depth of field off|fix= | ||
{{ii}} Disables the DOF effect during gameplay and in-game cutscenes. | {{ii}} Disables the DOF effect during gameplay and in-game cutscenes. | ||
− | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2370-splinter-cell-conviction-depth-of-field-disabler/ | + | # Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2370-splinter-cell-conviction-depth-of-field-disabler/ depth of field disabler]. |
− | # Extract the files to | + | # Extract the files to {{folder|{{p|game}}\src\system}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = hackable | |subtitles = hackable | ||
− | |notes = [https://magyaritasok.hu/magyaritasok/tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/splinter-cell-conviction/1403 | + | |notes = Fan translation; [https://magyaritasok.hu/magyaritasok/tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/splinter-cell-conviction/1403 download]. |
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only; [http://chomikuj.pl/cselektryk/Spolszczenia/Tom+Clancy*27s+Splinter+Cell+Conviction+-+STEAM download for digital releases]. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = hackable | |subtitles = hackable | ||
− | |notes = [https://www.baixesoft.com/download/traducao-splinter-cell-conviction | + | |notes = Fan translation; [https://www.baixesoft.com/download/traducao-splinter-cell-conviction download]. |
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = hackable | |audio = hackable | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=372417219 download for digital releases].<br>Unofficial dub by presumably 7Wolf is available [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/61-tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/ here]. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Crash when installed in a Storage Space=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The game will refuse to run when installed on a drive which is managed by a Storage Space on Windows 8 and later. | ||
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install the game on a standard drive|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
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− | {{Fixbox|description= | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Crashes during startup=== |
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} The game will not start, if the refresh rate in the configuration files does not match the user's monitor refresh rate. |
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− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change the refresh rate in the configuration files.|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1131135165|title=Fix for game not starting up.|date=2024-02-16}}</ref>|fix= | |
− | {{ | + | # Go to {{folder|{{P|programdata}}\Ubisoft\Conviction}} |
− | {{ | + | # Open {{file|ConvictionUserPC.ini}} in a text editor. |
− | {{ | + | # Change the {{code|MaxRefreshRate}} value to the monitor's refresh rate. |
+ | # Save the file. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Loads indefinitely when installed on a drive other than the main C: drive=== | ===Loads indefinitely when installed on a drive other than the main C: drive=== | ||
− | {{ii}} The game will be stuck on the trifocal loading screen indefinitely after the intro videos when installed on a | + | {{ii}} The game will be stuck on the trifocal loading screen indefinitely after the intro videos when installed on a drive other than C:. |
{{Fixbox|description=Move the game install to the C: drive|ref={{cn|date=April 2021}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Move the game install to the C: drive|ref={{cn|date=April 2021}}|fix= | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Game locks up=== |
− | {{ii}} The game will | + | {{ii}} The game will hang on some computers and although audio will still play, the frame will occasionally be frozen for a very long time. |
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable hyperthreading from the computer's BIOS setup|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Game stutters heavily on high core modern CPUs=== |
− | {{ii}}The game will | + | {{ii}} The game will be unplayable and have heavy stutters on high core count modern CPUs (Intel 10th Gen+, AMD Ryzen 2000 Gen+) |
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set the [[Core affinity|core affinity]] of the {{file|conviction_game.exe}} process to "All Cores". This will reset after every game boot and cutscenes play, requiring the process to be repeated.|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rudolf snail|date=2024-02-16|comment=Comment (optional)}}</ref> |
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− | |||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Additional content is inaccessible=== |
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} As of summer 2021, content from the Limited Collector's Edition, Gamestop pre-orders, Deluxe Edition, and the Uplay Rewards is no longer accessible due to server closure and will not show up in-game even if the code for it has been redeemed previously. |
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Install [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2488-splinter-cell-conviction-extras-unlocker/ this mod]|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Insurgency Pack DLC is inaccessible=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} As of summer 2021, the Insurgency Pack DLC is no longer accessible due to server closure and the added maps will not show up in-game even if the code for it has been redeemed previously. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Install [https://www.moddb.com/games/tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/addons/removing-the-black-white-filter-in-shadows this mod]|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | ||
− | {{ | + | '''Notes''' |
+ | {{ii}} This mod adds a toggle to disable the black and white filter, among other things. It restores access to the DLC maps due to the hex-edited exe. Using the mod features is not required, merely installing it fixes the DLC. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Using a save game that had the Insurgency Pack DLC activated on may be required to make this fix work. | ||
+ | {{--}} Causes the singleplayer campaign to crash during the intro cutscenes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Flags | + | ===Flags do not move=== |
− | {{ii}} When running at 120 FPS some environmental objects such as flags stop moving | + | {{ii}} When running at 120 FPS, some environmental objects such as flags stop moving. This can be seen on the Iraq level. |
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Limit the framerate]] to below 120 FPS or enable V-sync with the refresh rate set to below 120 Hz|ref={{cn|date=November 2020}}|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
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{{ii}} Can be used in non-16:9 widescreen monitors. Will cause a full-height picture with no distortion, a Vert+ FOV and massively squeezed HUD/crosshair/mouse cursor/FMVs. Might not be a better solution compared to the default anamorphism for some people. | {{ii}} Can be used in non-16:9 widescreen monitors. Will cause a full-height picture with no distortion, a Vert+ FOV and massively squeezed HUD/crosshair/mouse cursor/FMVs. Might not be a better solution compared to the default anamorphism for some people. | ||
− | # | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|programdata}}\Ubisoft\Conviction}} |
− | # Edit the value so that it is not higher than | + | # Open {{file|ConvictionUserPC.ini}} in a text editor. |
+ | # Edit the following value so that it is not higher than the used aspect ratio: | ||
<pre>[Engine.Display] | <pre>[Engine.Display] | ||
MinTripleDispRatio=3.9</pre> | MinTripleDispRatio=3.9</pre> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ===Unable to connect with a friend in | + | ===Unable to connect with a friend in co-op=== |
{{Fixbox|description=Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=695743252 this] guide|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Follow [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=695743252 this] guide|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Wireless controller not working=== | ===Wireless controller not working=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.reddit.com/r/Splintercell/comments/npnlgp/easy_and_definitive_xinput_controller_fix/ RealRufoo fix]|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.reddit.com/r/Splintercell/comments/npnlgp/easy_and_definitive_xinput_controller_fix/ RealRufoo fix]|ref={{cn|date=2022-10-01|reason=}}|fix= | ||
− | {{ii}} This does not use X360CE, XInput Plus | + | {{ii}} This does not use X360CE, XInput Plus. The game does not actually use XInput properly and only uses it to enumerate X360 controllers. |
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# Download [https://drive.google.com/file/d/14lU8WITCHfYBpyuVO3Uoy9Ql-JJcwbka/view?usp=sharing/ this fix] | # Download [https://drive.google.com/file/d/14lU8WITCHfYBpyuVO3Uoy9Ql-JJcwbka/view?usp=sharing/ this fix] | ||
− | # Extract to | + | # Extract it to {{folder|{{p|game}}\src\system}}. Overwrite the {{file|ProfileDefaultsPC.ini}} file. |
− | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|programdata}}\Ubisoft\Conviction}} | |
− | # | + | # Open {{file|ConvictionUserPC.ini}} in a text editor. |
− | # Set ControllerType | + | # Set the {{code|ControllerType}} value to {{code|KT_X360}}. |
{{ii}} This has been tested on Xbox One Wireless Controller, DualShock 4, and 8BitDo SF30 Pro. | {{ii}} This has been tested on Xbox One Wireless Controller, DualShock 4, and 8BitDo SF30 Pro. | ||
− | + | {{ii}} The fix removes Logitech and Saitek controller presets to force the use of XInput. | |
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}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Use dxvk-async|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use dxvk-async|fix= | ||
# Install [https://github.com/Sporif/dxvk-async dxvk-async]. | # Install [https://github.com/Sporif/dxvk-async dxvk-async]. | ||
− | # | + | # Create and save {{file|dxvk.conf}} file in {{folder|{{P|game}}\src}} with the following content: |
<pre> | <pre> | ||
dxvk.enableAsync = true | dxvk.enableAsync = true | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=|fix= | ||
# Download [https://www.moddb.com/games/tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/downloads/toggle-hud-disable-last-known-position this mod]. | # Download [https://www.moddb.com/games/tom-clancys-splinter-cell-conviction/downloads/toggle-hud-disable-last-known-position this mod]. | ||
− | # Extract the files to | + | # Extract the files to {{folder|{{p|game}}\src\system}}. |
− | # While in-game, press | + | # While in-game, press {{key|Tab}} to toggle the HUD and last known position silhouette. |
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
− | {{ii}} Also hides menus, so it might be necessary to toggle the HUD on to use them. The | + | {{ii}} Also hides menus, so it might be necessary to toggle the HUD on to use them. The {{key|Tab}} key is also set to "show objective" by default, so it might be desirable to rebind it. |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:56, 25 February 2024
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Windows | Ubisoft Ukraine |
macOS (OS X) | Ubisoft Ukraine |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Russia | Russobit-M |
Engines | |
LEAD Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 27, 2010 |
macOS (OS X) | February 17, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 83 |
IGDB | 85 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Stealth |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary, North America, Europe, Middle East |
Series | Splinter Cell |
Splinter Cell | |
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Subseries of Tom Clancy | |
Splinter Cell | 2003 |
Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow | 2004 |
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory | 2005 |
Splinter Cell: Double Agent | 2006 |
Splinter Cell: Conviction | 2010 |
Splinter Cell: Blacklist | 2013 |
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and stealth game in the Splinter Cell series.
The game is heavily unoptimized, very poor performance and frequent crashes/freezing even with modern PC configurations.[1] See Issues fixed to resolve common problems.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Deluxe Edition. | |||
Steam | Deluxe Edition. | |||
Ubisoft Store | Deluxe Edition Included with Ubisoft+ | |||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [2] |
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM.
- Windows version requires an internet connection to launch (no longer requires a constant connection).[3]
- Ubisoft Connect version contains the Third Echelon Map for the Deniable Ops game mode & the SPAS-12 Shotgun, both of which are not included in the Steam version.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Insurgency Pack | Still for sale on Steam and Ubisoft Connect despite it being impossible to redeem the content in-game due to server closure. |
- See Issues fixed for a workaround on inaccessible additional content and DLC.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is v1.04. It is available from PCGamingWiki and Patches-Scrolls.
Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod
- Skips intro and system detection errors on startup which cause problems on modern systems.
- Enables enhanced sonar vision.
- Provides windowed and borderless windowed support through .ini file.
- Disables depth of field effect and the black and white filter.
Skip intro videos
Use Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod |
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Delete or rename video files[4] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %PROGRAMDATA%\Ubisoft\Conviction\ConvictionUserPC.ini[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33229/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <Ubisoft-Connect-folder>\savegames\<user-id>\2\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/33229/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Open <path-to-game>\src\system\Conviction.ini with a text editor and set FovAngleDegrees to the desired FOV value.[citation needed] |
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Windowed | Use Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. May not work on modern graphics cards.[citation needed] | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA and up to 16x QCSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped at 30 FPS in co-op mode. See High frame rate for a workaround. Capped at 120 FPS in single-player mode, some environmental objects such as flags stop moving at 120 FPS. |
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High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
High frame rate
- The frame rate is capped at 30 FPS in co-op mode.
Use ConvictionCoopFpsUnlocker |
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Depth of field
Use Splinter Cell Conviction Fusion Mod |
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Turn depth of field off |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Frame rate dependent negative mouse acceleration always present.[citation needed] | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Shares the same option with mouse. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Only keyboard input is recognized; no mouse input is detected. |
Change aim down sights behaviour from toggle to hold
AutoHotkey script for hold to aim[citation needed] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Options only for 5.1 sound. | |
Subtitles | Under Gameplay Options. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation; download. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation; download. | |||
Russian | Retail only; download for digital releases. Unofficial dub by presumably 7Wolf is available here. |
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Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Use Nucleus Co-op | ||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | The official multiplayer service was shut down on June 1, 2021 for Windows and September 24, 2016 for OS X.[5] |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 80,3081,3105,22350-22380 |
UDP | 9100,9103,10196 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Splinter Cell Conviction - 3D Vision Fix. | |||
TriDef 3D | ||||
iZ3D |
Issues fixed
Crash when installed in a Storage Space
- The game will refuse to run when installed on a drive which is managed by a Storage Space on Windows 8 and later.
Install the game on a standard drive[citation needed] |
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Crashes during startup
- The game will not start, if the refresh rate in the configuration files does not match the user's monitor refresh rate.
Change the refresh rate in the configuration files.[6] |
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Loads indefinitely when installed on a drive other than the main C: drive
- The game will be stuck on the trifocal loading screen indefinitely after the intro videos when installed on a drive other than C:.
Move the game install to the C: drive[citation needed] |
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Game locks up
- The game will hang on some computers and although audio will still play, the frame will occasionally be frozen for a very long time.
Disable hyperthreading from the computer's BIOS setup[citation needed] |
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Game stutters heavily on high core modern CPUs
- The game will be unplayable and have heavy stutters on high core count modern CPUs (Intel 10th Gen+, AMD Ryzen 2000 Gen+)
Set the core affinity of the conviction_game.exe process to "All Cores". This will reset after every game boot and cutscenes play, requiring the process to be repeated.[7]
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Additional content is inaccessible
- As of summer 2021, content from the Limited Collector's Edition, Gamestop pre-orders, Deluxe Edition, and the Uplay Rewards is no longer accessible due to server closure and will not show up in-game even if the code for it has been redeemed previously.
Install this mod[citation needed] |
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Insurgency Pack DLC is inaccessible
- As of summer 2021, the Insurgency Pack DLC is no longer accessible due to server closure and the added maps will not show up in-game even if the code for it has been redeemed previously.
Install this mod[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Flags do not move
- When running at 120 FPS, some environmental objects such as flags stop moving. This can be seen on the Iraq level.
Limit the framerate to below 120 FPS or enable V-sync with the refresh rate set to below 120 Hz[citation needed] |
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Black borders with certain aspect ratios
Edit config[8] |
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[Engine.Display] MinTripleDispRatio=3.9 |
Unable to connect with a friend in co-op
Follow this guide[citation needed] |
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Wireless controller not working
Use RealRufoo fix[citation needed] |
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Stuttering and low FPS
Use dxvk-async |
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dxvk.enableAsync = true d3d9.maxFrameLatency = 1 dxvk.numAsyncThreads = 6 Notes |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | XAudio2 | [11] |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Modifications
Disable Black and White Filter in shadows
Instructions |
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Notes
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Toggle HUD and Last Known Position silhouette
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1.5 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7800 ATI Radeon X1800 256 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX series ATI Radeon HD 5000 series 512 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.5, 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | Intel Core i7 |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 2600 |
- Notebook graphics cards may work but are not officially supported.
Notes
- ↑ 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 (33229) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 2020-11-03
- ↑ Splinter Cell Conviction - Games for Windows - last accessed on 20 August 2022
- ↑ You no longer need an active connection to play Ubisoft PC titles. : gaming - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Skip all the intro videos. - last accessed on 2020-11-05
- ↑ Multiplayer and Online Services availability in Ubisoft games - Ubisoft Help - last accessed on 2022-11-12
- ↑ Fix for game not starting up. - last accessed on 2024-02-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Rudolf snail on 2024-02-16
- ↑ WSGF - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/w/index.php?title=Topic:Vx7589f4103ozxnt&topic_showPostId=wo6z1y142e6v4f5l#flow-post-wo6z1y142e6v4f5l
- ↑ GitHub - last accessed on 9 June 2023
- ↑ Imgur - last accessed on May 2023