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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tom Clancy's The Division }}
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|official site= https://www.ubisoft.com/game/the-division/the-division-2
 
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|gogcom id    =  
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|strategywiki = Tom Clancy's The Division 2
 
|strategywiki = Tom Clancy's The Division 2
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|wikipedia    = Tom Clancy's The Division 2
 
|winehq      = 19407
 
|winehq      = 19407
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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 +
 +
|release history  =
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}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://tomclancy-thedivision.ubi.com/game/en-GB/home/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://discussions.ubisoft.com/category/574/the-division-2 Official forums]
{{mm}} [https://forums.ubisoft.com/forumdisplay.php/1869-The-Division-2 Official forums]
 
 
{{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/thedivisiongame Official Discord server] for the series
 
{{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/thedivisiongame Official Discord server] for the series
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/881280/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2221490/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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{{Availability/row| GMG | tom-clancys-the-division-2-pc | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|GMG|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-edition-2-pc|Warlords of New York Edition}} and {{store link|GMG|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-ultimate-edition-pc|Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
 
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{{Availability/row| Humble | tom-clancys-the-division-2 | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|Humble|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-edition|Warlords of New York Edition}} and {{store link|Humble|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-ultimate-edition|Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | tom-clancys-the-division-2 | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|Humble|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-edition|Warlords of New York Edition}} and {{store link|Humble|tom-clancys-the-division-2-warlords-of-new-york-ultimate-edition|Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition}} also available. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 2221490 | Steam, Uplay, online | Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available. |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Ubisoft Store | 5b06a3984e0165fa45ffdcc5 | Ubisoft Connect, online | {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e15ad495cdf9a1ec45ad835|Warlords of New York Edition}} and {{store link|Ubisoft Store|5e15ab9f5cdf9a1ec45ad831|Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition}} also available.<br /> Included with {{store feature|Ubisoft+}}. | | Windows }}
 
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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Ubisoft Connect}}, {{DRM|VMProtect|offline=no}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Ubisoft Connect}}, {{DRM|VMProtect|offline=no}}.
{{++}} Cross-platform play between all supported stores and Stadia.
 
{{++}} Cross-progression is supported for PC and Stadia.
 
{{--}} PC to PlayStation and Xbox cross-progression is not currently supported.
 
{{--}} You will not be able to access your character on Stadia once you have started with the expansion, unless you purchase expansion for both platforms.
 
  
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==Monetization==
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Warlords of New York | | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| Warlords of New York | | Windows}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord               =  
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|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
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|epic games store notes =  
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|epic games launcher notes =  
|gog galaxy             =  
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|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
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|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           = false
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|steam cloud               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  = true
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|ubisoft connect          = true
|uplay notes           =  
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|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
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|xbox cloud               =  
|xbox cloud notes       =  
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|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = always on
 
|antialiasing              = always on
|antialiasing notes        = [[TAA]] is always on but can be toned down in the "graphics settings.cfg" [[#Configuration file(s) location|config]] file. Change "taa = 3" to "taa = 1". Sharpening is available from the in-game settings.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[TAA]] is always on but can be toned down or disabled in the {{file|graphics settings.cfg}} [[#Configuration file(s) location|config]] file. Change <code>taa = 3</code> to <code>taa = 1</code> to tone it down, or to <code>taa = 0</code> to disable it. Sharpening is available from the in-game settings.
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|hdr                        = true
 
|hdr                        = true
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|ray tracing                = unknown
 +
|ray tracing notes          =
 
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind notes          = Deuteranopia, tritanopia, protanopia
 
|color blind notes          = Deuteranopia, tritanopia, protanopia
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|mute on focus lost notes = As a toggle.
 
|mute on focus lost notes = As a toggle.
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true
|eax support notes       = ''Dolby Atmos'' HRTF.<ref>[https://www.dolby.com/us/en/categories/games.html Games in Dolby]</ref>
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|eax support notes         = Dolby Atmos<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.dolby.com/us/en/categories/games.html|title=Games in Dolby|date=May 2023}}</ref>
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|royalty free audio        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Simplified Chinese
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  |language  = Arabic
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = false
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  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |interface = true
 
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  |audio    = false
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{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Arabic
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = true
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  |audio    = false
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    = Co-op, Versus
 
|online play modes    = Co-op, Versus
|online play notes    = Supports crossplay with Stadia and between all supported stores.
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|online play notes    =
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|trackir notes              =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 
|tobii eye tracking          = true
 
|tobii eye tracking          = true
|tobii eye tracking notes    = Supports Cover at Gaze, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Aim at Gaze, Throw at Gaze, Mark at Gaze and Clean UI.
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|tobii eye tracking notes    = Supports Cover at Gaze, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Aim at Gaze, Throw at Gaze, Mark at Gaze and Clean UI. Extended View Aim can cause issues with shooting, see [[#Bullets firing below Crosshair|Bullets firing below Crosshair]].
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
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|play area room-scale        =  
 
|play area room-scale        =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
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}}
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==Issues unresolved==
 +
===Bullets firing below crosshair===
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable extended aim view|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.ubisoft.com/showthread.php/2032356-Help!-Bullets-not-going-to-crosshairs-Shooting-way-under!?p=14123541&viewfull=1#post14123541|title=Ubisoft Support Forums - Division 2 Thread: Help! Bullets not going to crosshairs. Shooting way under!|date=2021-07-06}}</ref>|fix=
 +
Using Eye Tracking with the Extended View Aim option also enabled can cause an issue where bullets will fire lower then the crosshair when aiming down the sight. Disabling the option will resolve the issue.
 +
}}
 +
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==Issues fixed==
 +
===Crashing on startup===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=[[Windows Compatibility Mode#Settings|Disable high DPI scaling]] on {{file|TheDivision2.exe}}|ref={{cn|February 2024}}|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Sound crackling===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Lower the audio device's output settings to 24-bit at 48000 Hz.|ref={{cn|February 2024}}|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Controller giving wrong inputs===
 +
{{ii}} Inputs do not work for the Xbox Wireless Controller and newer for some users.{{cn|February 2024}}
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Modify configuration file|ref=|fix=
 +
# Go to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Tom Clancy's The Division 2}}.
 +
# Open {{file|state.cfg}} with a text editor.
 +
# Change {{code|ControllersMode}} to {{code|2}}.
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# Save the file.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       =  
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|macos intel 64-bit app =  
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
 
|linux 64-bit executable=  
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
{{ii}} Uses Corsair SDK Lighting Effects
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{{ii}} Uses Corsair SDK Lighting Effects & MSI Mystic Light
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
 
|physics          =  
 
|physics          =  
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|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|anticheat        = Easy Anti-Cheat
 
|anticheat        = Easy Anti-Cheat
|anticheat notes  = <ref>[https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/ Easy Anti-Cheat]</ref>
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|anticheat notes  = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.easy.ac/en-us/partners/|title=Easy Anti-Cheat|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
}}
 
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Latest revision as of 17:31, 24 February 2024

Tom Clancy's The Division 2
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 cover
Developers
Ubisoft Massive
Ubisoft Annecy
Red Storm Entertainment
Ubisoft Reflections
Ubisoft Bucharest
Ubisoft Shanghai
Ubisoft Leamington
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
Snowdrop
Release dates
Windows March 15, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 84
OpenCritic 83
IGDB 85
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, Expansion pack
Microtransactions Cosmetic, Loot box
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, TPS, Shooter
Art styles Realistic
Themes Post-apocalyptic, North America
Series Tom Clancy's The Division
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 on HowLongToBeat
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 on IGDB
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 guide on StrategyWiki
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 on MobyGames
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 on Wikipedia
Tom Clancy's The Division
Subseries of Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy's The Division 2016
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 2019
Tom Clancy's The Division Heartland TBA
Tom Clancy's The Division 3 TBA

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action, TPS and shooter game in the Tom Clancy's The Division series.

General information

Official forums
Official Discord server for the series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Windows
Epic Games Store
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Icon overlay.png
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Windows
Ubisoft Store
Icon overlay.png
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Warlords of New York Edition and Warlords of New York Ultimate Edition also available.
Included with Ubisoft+.
Windows
All versions require Ubisoft Connect DRM, VMProtect DRM and a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Warlords of New York
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tom Clancy's The Division 2\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2221490/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
[1]
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+ gameplay and pillarboxed cutscenes.
Position, size and visibility customization of HUD elements.[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Option found at bottom of 'Gameplay' Settings
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
TAA is always on but can be toned down or disabled in the graphics settings.cfg config file. Change taa = 3 to taa = 1 to tone it down, or to taa = 0 to disable it. Sharpening is available from the in-game settings.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
20 to 200 FPS limiter available.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Color blind mode
Deuteranopia, tritanopia, protanopia

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Aim sensitivity slider is separate.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Aim sensitivity slider is separate.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
As a toggle.
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Supports simultaneous input from both controller and Mouse+Keyboard, but UI changes depending on latest input.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, SFX, dialogue, group, proximity.
Surround sound
5.1, 7.1, Dolby Atmos.
Subtitles
Small, medium and large sizes.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
As a toggle.
EAX support
Dolby Atmos[3]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
Co-op, Versus

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Self-hosting

VR support

Devices State Notes
Tobii Eye Tracking
Supports Cover at Gaze, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Aim at Gaze, Throw at Gaze, Mark at Gaze and Clean UI. Extended View Aim can cause issues with shooting, see Bullets firing below Crosshair.

Issues unresolved

Bullets firing below crosshair

Disable extended aim view[4]

Using Eye Tracking with the Extended View Aim option also enabled can cause an issue where bullets will fire lower then the crosshair when aiming down the sight. Disabling the option will resolve the issue.

Issues fixed

Crashing on startup

Disable high DPI scaling on TheDivision2.exe[citation needed]

Sound crackling

Lower the audio device's output settings to 24-bit at 48000 Hz.[citation needed]

Controller giving wrong inputs

Inputs do not work for the Xbox Wireless Controller and newer for some users.[citation needed]
Modify configuration file
  1. Go to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tom Clancy's The Division 2.
  2. Open state.cfg with a text editor.
  3. Change ControllersMode to 2.
  4. Save the file.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Uses Corsair SDK Lighting Effects & MSI Mystic Light
Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video 2.7i
Anti-cheat Easy Anti-Cheat [5]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-2500K
AMD FX-6350
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 670
AMD Radeon R9 270
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Minimum is for 30 FPS at 1080p, Recommended is for 60 FPS at 1080p.[6]

Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Rose on 2018-12-15
    The alpha includes UI options for dual monitors.
  2. Verified by User:Rose on 2018-12-15
    Compared 2560x1080 and 1920x1080 in the alpha.
  3. Games in Dolby - last accessed on May 2023
  4. Ubisoft Support Forums - Division 2 Thread: Help! Bullets not going to crosshairs. Shooting way under! - last accessed on 2021-07-06
  5. Easy Anti-Cheat - last accessed on May 2023
  6. Ubisoft details The Division 2's system requirements - last accessed on January 10, 2019