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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | ====[ | + | ====[https://defwen.com/portfolio/patch-1-20/ Unofficial Patch 1.20]==== |
{{++}} Fixes bugs and implements widescreen support. | {{++}} Fixes bugs and implements widescreen support. | ||
− | + | ====[https://www.vietcong.info/portal/forum/viewthread.php?thread_id=1034 Vietcong 2 Revive 1.00]==== | |
− | + | {{ii}} Requires unpatched and unmodified base version of the game. | |
− | + | {{++}} Uses the [https://github.com/chc/openspy-core-v2 OpenSpy] service as an alternative to GameSpy for multiplayer. | |
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==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 14:21, 27 November 2021
Developers | |
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Pterodon | |
Illusion Softworks | |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
Engines | |
Ptero Engine III | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 24, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 61 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Vietcong |
Vietcong | |
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Vietcong | 2003 |
Vietcong 2 | 2005 |
Availability
- Not available digitally.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Fist Bravo | Free |
Essential improvements
Patches
Unofficial Patch 1.20
- Fixes bugs and implements widescreen support.
Vietcong 2 Revive 1.00
- Requires unpatched and unmodified base version of the game.
- Uses the OpenSpy service as an alternative to GameSpy for multiplayer.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\profiles\<user-id>\cfg\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\profiles\<user-id>\saves\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Install Unofficial Patch 1.20 and enable "16:9/16:10 mode" in the launcher. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Install Patch 1.20. FMVs are stretched, visual glitches in cut-scenes may occur. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Install Patch 1.20 for correct aspect ratio. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Uncheck "Fullscreen" in the launcher and use SRWE. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Forcing via graphics card control panel may cause issues with main and pause menu. Use SweetFX Shader Suite to inject post-process AA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Only triple buffering, Vsync can't be forced via graphics card control panel. Play in windowed or borderless fullscreen instead. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sfx, speech, music, movie | |
Surround sound | Use IndirectSound and enable "Hardware acceleration" in the in-game audio settings. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 64 | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play | 64 | Co-op, Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Only with command line argument "-join IP Port" |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 2.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Vorbis | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.5 GB | 7 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5950 ATI Radeon 9800 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce 6800 Ultra ATI Radeon X800 256 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | Sound Blaster X-Fi |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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).