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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 24, 2008}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 24, 2008}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-Time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-Person}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct Control}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Shooter, FPS}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, South America}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Xenus }}
 
|steam appid  = 546230
 
|steam appid  = 546230
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|hltb        = 43670
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = xenus-ii-white-gold
 
|wikipedia    = White Gold: War in Paradise
 
|wikipedia    = White Gold: War in Paradise
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|igdb        = xenus-2-white-gold
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
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{{Series|Xenus}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc Check, Activation, Key | {{DRM|StarForce|5|SecuROM|7}}.<br /> Russian copies have just the StarForce DRM. | |  Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc Check, Activation, Key | {{DRM|StarForce|5|SecuROM|7}}.<br /> Russian copies have just the StarForce DRM. | |  Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-XENUS-2-WHITE-GOLD | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | xenus-2-white-gold | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 546230 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 546230 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
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{{ii}} For additional, nonessential mods, see [[#Additional mods|Additional mods]].
 
{{ii}} For additional, nonessential mods, see [[#Additional mods|Additional mods]].
  
====[https://www.moddb.com/mods/white-gold-war-in-paradise-unofficial-patch/downloads/white-gold-unofficial-patch-20 White Gold Unofficial Patch 2.0]====
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====[https://www.moddb.com/mods/white-gold-war-in-paradise-unofficial-patch/downloads/white-gold-unofficial-patch White Gold Unofficial Patch 2.4]====
 
{{++}} An unofficial update that fixes many bugs.
 
{{++}} An unofficial update that fixes many bugs.
  
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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                   =  
|discord notes         =  
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|discord notes             =  
|epic games store       =  
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|epic games launcher       =  
|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                  =  
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|ubisoft connect          =  
|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         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Video Settings.jpg|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Video Settings.jpg|In-game video settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/xenus-ii-white-gold/en
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/xenus-ii-white-gold/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 6x.
 
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 6x.
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Control Settings.jpg|In-game control settings.}}
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Control Settings.jpg|In-game control settings.}}
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Settings.jpg|In-game settings.}}
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Settings.jpg|In-game settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Support for primary and alternative bindings. {{key|Home}} and {{key|End}} are permanently bound to look up and look down.
 
|key remap notes          = Support for primary and alternative bindings. {{key|Home}} and {{key|End}} are permanently bound to look up and look down.
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Audio Settings.jpg|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Xenus II - White Gold Audio Settings.jpg|In-game audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound, Voice, and Music.
 
|separate volume notes    = Sound, Voice, and Music.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true
|eax support notes       = No EAX reverb; supports [[Glossary:Surround_sound#DirectSound3D|DirectSound3D calls]] for binaural HRTF mixing. <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUG6AYyaqWM come and get your eurojank on]</ref>
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|eax support notes         = No EAX reverb; supports [[Glossary:Surround sound#DirectSound3D|DirectSound3D calls]] for binaural HRTF mixing.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUG6AYyaqWM|title=come and get your eurojank on|date=May 2023}}</ref>
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|royalty free audio        = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==VR support==
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{{VR support
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|gg3d name                  =
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|native 3d gg3d award        =
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|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
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|iz3d gg3d award            =
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|native 3d                  =
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|native 3d notes            =
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|nvidia 3d vision            =
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|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
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|tridef 3d                  =
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|tridef 3d notes            =
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|iz3d                        =
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|iz3d notes                  =
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|vr only                    =
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|vorpx                      = hackable
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|vorpx modes                = G3D
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|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/xenus-2/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
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|htc vive                    =
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|htc vive notes              =
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|oculus rift                =
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|oculus rift notes          =
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|osvr                        =
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|osvr notes                  =
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|windows mixed reality      =
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|windows mixed reality notes =
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|keyboard-mouse              =
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|keyboard-mouse notes        =
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|3rd space gaming vest      =
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|3rd space gaming vest notes =
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|novint falcon              =
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|novint falcon notes        =
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|trackir                    =
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|trackir notes              =
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|tobii eye tracking          =
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|tobii eye tracking notes    =
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|play area seated            =
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|play area seated notes      =
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|play area standing          =
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|play area standing notes    =
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|play area room-scale        =
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|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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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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Xenus II: White Gold
Xenus II: White Gold cover
Developers
Deep Shadows
Publishers
GFI
Engines
Vital Engine 3
Release dates
Windows October 24, 2008
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Shooter, FPS
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, South America
Series Xenus
Xenus II: White Gold on HowLongToBeat
Xenus II: White Gold on IGDB
Xenus II: White Gold on MobyGames
Xenus II: White Gold on Wikipedia
Xenus
Boiling Point: Road to Hell 2005
Xenus II: White Gold 2008
Precursors 2009

Key points

Also known as White Gold: War in Paradise.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Requires online activation
CD key
StarForce 5 and SecuROM 7 DRM.
Russian copies have just the StarForce DRM.
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete intro videos
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Video\
  2. Delete or rename deepshadows.ogg, intro.ogg, and publisher.ogg.

Mods

For additional, nonessential mods, see Additional mods.

White Gold Unofficial Patch 2.4

An unofficial update that fixes many bugs.

Xenus 2 White Gold Sound Fix

Audio fix for Gamersgate, Beamdog, and Steam versions of game.
Adds Russian voice acting, fixes missing audio, and issues with audio disappearing.
Cutscenes remain in English.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %PUBLIC%\Documents\White Gold\INI\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/546230/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %PUBLIC%\Documents\White Gold\SAVE\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/546230/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Image is stretched by default. See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
See the WSGF entry.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16x anisotropic filtering
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 6x.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
No fps limit
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.
In-game settings.
In-game settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Support for primary and alternative bindings. Home and End are permanently bound to look up and look down.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound, Voice, and Music.
Surround sound
Up to 7.0 output. Requires DirectSound3D restoration software.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
No EAX reverb; supports DirectSound3D calls for binaural HRTF mixing.[1]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues fixed

Xenus II: White Gold fails to launch

Fix Data Execution Prevention setting[citation needed]

Ensure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is set to the default (Windows programs and services only).

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 3 GHz/AMD Athlon 64 3000+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
AMD Radeon 9800 Pro


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. come and get your eurojank on - last accessed on May 2023