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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 5, 2016}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|February 5, 2016}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 5, 2016}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|February 5, 2016}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|xcom-2|88}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1776/xcom-2|87}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|xcom-2|85}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization|dlc,expansion pack}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions|cosmetic, finite spend}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Turn-based }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Strategy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | X-COM }} | ||
|steam appid = 268500 | |steam appid = 268500 | ||
|steam appid side = 593380, 433050 | |steam appid side = 593380, 433050 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1482002159 |
+ | |official site= https://www.xcom.com/xcom-2/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 28279 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = xcom-2 | ||
|wikipedia = XCOM 2 | |wikipedia = XCOM 2 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/page/blog/_/features/port-reports/pc-report-xcom-2-optimized-video-settings-for-quality-and-performance-r193 PC Report: XCOM 2] | {{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/page/blog/_/features/port-reports/pc-report-xcom-2-optimized-video-settings-for-quality-and-performance-r193 PC Report: XCOM 2] | ||
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{{mm}} [http://ufopaedia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page UFOpaedia] - Wiki for the series | {{mm}} [http://ufopaedia.org/index.php?title=Main_Page UFOpaedia] - Wiki for the series | ||
+ | {{GOG.com links|1482002159|xcom_2}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/268500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/268500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/ | + | {{Availability/row| Developer | https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/xcom2/ | Steam | [https://store.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-linux-games/xcom2collection/ Collection] also available. | | OS X, Linux }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B0156WCTY6 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B0156WCTY6 | Steam | {{store link|Amazon.com|B019481Z98|Digital Deluxe Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GMG | xcom-2 | Steam | {{store link|GMG|xcom-2-digital-deluxe|Digital Deluxe Edition}} | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2896-1 | Steam | {{store link|Gamesplanet|2896-2|Digital Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Gamesplanet|2896-9|Collection}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Humble | xcom-2 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|xcom-2-collection|Collection}} | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | xcom_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GMG | xcom-2 | Steam | {{store link|GMG|xcom-2-digital-deluxe|Digital Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|GMG|xcom-2-collection-pc|Collection}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | xcom-2 | Steam | {{store link|Humble|xcom-2-collection|Collection}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1070220144 | MacApp | Cannot play multiplayer with Steam players.<ref name="multiplayer">[https://support.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-games/xcom2/faqs/multiplayer_cross_platform_support/ Feral Support | XCOM 2 FAQs | Can Windows, Mac and Linux users play multiplayer matches together?]</ref> | | OS X }} | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1070220144 | MacApp | Cannot play multiplayer with Steam players.<ref name="multiplayer">[https://support.feralinteractive.com/en/mac-games/xcom2/faqs/multiplayer_cross_platform_support/ Feral Support | XCOM 2 FAQs | Can Windows, Mac and Linux users play multiplayer matches together?]</ref> | | OS X }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 268500 | Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 268500 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-sub|91143|Digital Deluxe Edition}}, {{store link|Steam-bundle|7118|Collection}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All | + | {{ii}} All Linux versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. |
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nostartupmovies</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | {{Fixbox|description=Use the <code>-nostartupmovies</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Xbox controller proper recognition=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Switch off <code>xbox controller support</code> in steam general controller settings, using big-picture mode. The game can now recognize the controller. It now also allows you to use 'Press X to save changes and exit' in options menus.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Xcom/comments/6ihbsv/how_to_use_an_xbox_one_controller_for_xcom_2_on/?ref=share&ref_source=link|title=How to use an Xbox One controller for Xcom 2 on Steam|date=September 2019}}</ref>}} | ||
===Key bindings not saving fix and controller remapping=== | ===Key bindings not saving fix and controller remapping=== | ||
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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 | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games store = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games store notes = |
− | |uplay | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |uplay notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |uplay = | ||
+ | |uplay notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{--}} Custom characters and pools are not saved to the Steam Cloud. | {{--}} Custom characters and pools are not saved to the Steam Cloud. | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Video Settings.jpg|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Video Settings.jpg|In-game video settings.}} | ||
{{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Graphics Settings.jpg|In-game graphics settings.}} | {{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Graphics Settings.jpg|In-game graphics settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/xcom-2/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = silver | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
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===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Edit configuration file|ref=<ref>[ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit configuration file|ref=<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=30739 View topic - XCOM 2 | WSGF]</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration files location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration files location]]. | ||
# Open {{File|XComEngine.ini}}. | # Open {{File|XComEngine.ini}}. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Audio Settings.jpg|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|XCOM 2 - Ingame Audio Settings.jpg|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Voice, sound effects, music, and VOIP. | |separate volume notes = Voice, sound effects, music, and VOIP. | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
− | |mute on focus lost notes = There is no option and no known workaround to disable that feature. This game uses Unreal | + | |mute on focus lost notes = There is no option and no known workaround to disable that feature. This game uses Unreal Engine 3.5 which renders most workarounds non-working. |
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Simplified Chinese | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Traditional Chinese | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Japanese | |language = Japanese | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Korean | |language = Korean | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= false | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Middleware=== | ===Middleware=== | ||
{{Middleware | {{Middleware | ||
− | |physics = | + | |physics = PhysX |
− | |physics notes = | + | |physics notes = Has [[Nvidia]]'s proprietary PhysX hardware acceleration, running in CPU mode by default. Find bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport in DefaultEngine.ini and switch it to False to reduce CPU usage and improve overall FPS. |
|audio = | |audio = | ||
|audio notes = | |audio notes = |
Revision as of 07:08, 7 September 2020
Developers | |
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Firaxis Games | |
macOS (OS X) | Feral Interactive |
Linux | Feral Interactive |
Publishers | |
2K Games | |
OS X, Linux | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 5, 2016 |
macOS (OS X) | February 5, 2016 |
Linux | February 5, 2016 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 88 |
OpenCritic | 87 |
IGDB | 85 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | DLC, Expansion pack |
Microtransactions | Cosmetic, Finite spend |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Turn-based |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Strategy |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | X-COM |
X-COM | |
---|---|
X-COM: UFO Defense | 1994 |
X-COM: Terror from the Deep | 1995 |
X-COM: Apocalypse | 1997 |
X-COM: Interceptor | 1998 |
X-COM: Email games | 1999 |
X-COM: Enforcer | 2001 |
XCOM: Enemy Unknown | 2012 |
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified | 2013 |
XCOM 2 | 2016 |
XCOM: Chimera Squad | 2020 |
General information
- PC Report: XCOM 2
- UFOpaedia - Wiki for the series
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Developer website | Collection also available. | |||
Amazon.com | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Digital Deluxe Edition, Collection also available. | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | Digital Deluxe Edition, Collection also available. | |||
Humble Store | Collection also available. | |||
Mac App Store | Cannot play multiplayer with Steam players.[1] | |||
Steam | Digital Deluxe Edition, Collection also available. |
Version differences
- Collection includes all the DLC.
- Digital Deluxe Edition includes only the Reinforcement Pack DLC.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Alien Hunters | Included as part of the Reinforcement Pack | |
Anarchy's Children | Included as part of the Reinforcement Pack | |
Reinforcement Pack | ||
Resistance Warrior Pack | Pre-order bonus, also available for separate purchase. | |
Shen's Last Gift | Included as part of the Reinforcement Pack | |
War of the Chosen |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the -nostartupmovies command line argument[citation needed]
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Xbox controller proper recognition
Switch off xbox controller support in steam general controller settings, using big-picture mode. The game can now recognize the controller. It now also allows you to use 'Press X to save changes and exit' in options menus.[2]
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Key bindings not saving fix and controller remapping
Key bindings not saving fix and controller remapping[citation needed] |
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Example: Bindings=(Name="Z", Command="W_Key_Press | onrelease W_Key_Release", bPrimaryBinding=True) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM2\XComGame\Config\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/XCOM 2/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/XCOM2/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM2\XComGame\SaveData\ |
macOS (OS X) | ~/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/XCOM 2/VFS/Local/my games/XCOM2/XComGame/SaveData/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/feral-interactive/XCOM2/VFS/Local/my games/XCOM2/XComGame/SaveData/ |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
- Custom characters and pools are not saved to the Steam Cloud.
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Needs fix for Vert- FOV; see Multi-monitor. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Needs fix for Vert- FOV; see Multi-monitor. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, MSAA (Windows only). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Multi-monitor
Edit configuration file[3] |
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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 | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Voice, sound effects, music, and VOIP. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | There is no option and no known workaround to disable that feature. This game uses Unreal Engine 3.5 which renders most workarounds non-working. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
- Steam and Mac App Store players cannot play together.[1]
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 2 | Versus |
||
Online play | 2 | Versus |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | 4 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | Has Nvidia's proprietary PhysX hardware acceleration, running in CPU mode by default. Find bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport in DefaultEngine.ini and switch it to False to reduce CPU usage and improve overall FPS. |
Input | SDL2 | Only on OS X and Linux. |
Cutscenes | Bink Video 2 |
Mod Launcher
- See XCOM 2 Mod Launcher.
Issues fixed
Game launcher won't start
Close MSI Afterburner[citation needed] |
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Issues unresolved
Game crashes to desktop when performing an action
Partially corrupted save[citation needed] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 64-bit | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 2.6 GHz AMD Phenom 9950 Quad Core 2.6 GHz |
3.0 GHz Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 ATI Radeon HD 5770 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon HD 7970 2 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.11.2 | 10.12.6 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i5 2.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 Ti AMD Radeon HD 5770 Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 700 series AMD Radeon R9 Series 2 GB of VRAM |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04.2 64-bit, SteamOS | Ubuntu 17.04 (64bit), SteamOS 2.121 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-3225 3.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 2.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 AMD Radeon R9 270 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 2 GB of VRAM |
- Intel GPUs are not officially supported. Nvidia requires 355.63 or newer drivers.