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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Zwei The Ilvard Insurrection cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Zwei The Ilvard Insurrection cover.jpg
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 31, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 31, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection|79}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|5097/zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection|76}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection|81}}
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|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, RPG, ARPG, JRPG}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Zwei }}
 
|steam appid  = 427700
 
|steam appid  = 427700
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    = 1572922743
 
|gogcom id    = 1572922743
|strategywiki =  
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|official site= http://visitilvard.com/
|wikipedia    = Zwei II
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|hltb        = 50232
 +
|strategywiki = Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection
 +
|mobygames    = zwei-ii-plus
 +
|wikipedia    = Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Zwei}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} The game was hard coded to run at 30 FPS. Support for 60 FPS is planned.<ref name="fps1"/>
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{{ii}} This game is an optimized republished version of [[Zwei II Plus]]
 +
{{--}} The game was hard coded to run at 30 FPS.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| publisher | https://store.xseedgames.com/product/zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection/ | Steam |  |  |  Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | zwei_the_ilvard_insurrection | DRM-free |  |  |  Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | zwei_the_ilvard_insurrection | DRM-free |  |  |  Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection | DRM-free | Choice of DRM-free or Steam version. | Steam | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | zwei-the-ilvard-insurrection | DRM-free | Choice of DRM-free or Steam version. | Steam | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 427700 | Steam | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 427700 | DRM-FREE | <ref>{https://www.gog.com/forum/general/steam_games_you_can_play_without_the_steam_client/post1540}</ref> Steam release contains both Steam and Galaxy DLLs and shares the same executable as the GOG release.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Itsumi1117|date=2021-01-22}}</ref> Language can be changed without using the Steam client when launched on a computer without Steam.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Itsumi1117|date=2021-01-04}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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 +
{{ii}} Japanese digital release available [[Digital rights management (DRM)#DRM-free|DRM-free]] on [https://www.dlsite.com/soft/work/=/product_id/VJ009176.html DLSite]. Unlike the western release, the DLSite build contains Japanese voice files alongside Japanese text.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Itsumi1117|date=2021-01-17|comment=After purchase from DLSite, only the installer files are given, and no serial number is required.}}</ref>
 +
{{ii}} Simplified Chinese digital release available on [https://store.cubejoy.com/html/en/store/goodsdetail/detail166.html CubeJoy]. CubeJoy client requires internet access upon game boot.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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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
|gog galaxy           = true
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
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|gog galaxy               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Use [https://steamcommunity.com/app/427700/discussions/0/1480982338966580452/?ctp=2#c1480982971157496884 Special K] to add G-Sync support.
 
|vsync notes                = Use [https://steamcommunity.com/app/427700/discussions/0/1480982338966580452/?ctp=2#c1480982971157496884 Special K] to add G-Sync support.
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = The game runs at "60 FPS" through frame doubling. Every other frame, it simply repeats the previous frame. This causes it to draw 60 frames, but there's really only 30 unique frames. Only the OP/ED run at true 60 right now.<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/app/427700/discussions/0/1480982338967325948/ GOG version bug but run 60fps but frame pacing 13-18 ms. Video upload :: Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection General Discussions]</ref> The original Japanese version runs at 30 FPS.<ref name="fps1">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/427700/discussions/0/1480982338966580452/ Shouldn't the game be 60 fps? :: Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection General Discussions]</ref>
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|60 fps notes              = The game runs at "60 FPS" through frame doubling.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = n/a
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions          = unknown
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = no
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|subtitles = false
|notes    =  
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|notes    = English version lacks dual-audio support.<br>Japanese audio mod for the English version is available [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkd4TdVXOsc here].
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Japanese
 
|language  = Japanese
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = no
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = no
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|subtitles = false
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 8, 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes     =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7
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|minOS    = 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10
|minCPU  = Intel Xeon W3505 @ 2.5 GHz (2-Core)
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 866 Mhz (Pentium 4 1.6 GHz recommended)
|minRAM  = 1 GB
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|minRAM  = 512 MB (Windows 2000/XP), 1 GB (Windows Vista/7/8/10)
|minHD    = 5 GB
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|minHD    = 2.96 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia Quadro 600
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|minGPU  = VRAM 128 MB, GeForce FX or Radeon 9500 series
 
|minDX    = 8.0
 
|minDX    = 8.0
  

Latest revision as of 23:34, 16 January 2023

Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection cover
Developers
Nihon Falcom
Publishers
XSEED
Marvelous
Release dates
Windows October 31, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 79
OpenCritic 76
IGDB 81
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, RPG, ARPG, JRPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Zwei
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection on HowLongToBeat
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection on IGDB
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection guide on StrategyWiki
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection on MobyGames
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection on Wikipedia
Zwei
Zwei!! 2002
Zwei II 2008
Zwei II Plus 2009
Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection 2017
Zwei: The Arges Adventure 2018

Key points

This game is an optimized republished version of Zwei II Plus
The game was hard coded to run at 30 FPS.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Publisher website
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
DRM-free
Choice of DRM-free or Steam version.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
[1] Steam release contains both Steam and Galaxy DLLs and shares the same executable as the GOG release.[2] Language can be changed without using the Steam client when launched on a computer without Steam.[3]
Windows
Japanese digital release available DRM-free on DLSite. Unlike the western release, the DLSite build contains Japanese voice files alongside Japanese text.[4]
Simplified Chinese digital release available on CubeJoy. CubeJoy client requires internet access upon game boot.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\FALCOM\ZWEI2P\config.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/427700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\FALCOM\ZWEI2P
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/427700/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Use Special K to add G-Sync support.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
The game runs at "60 FPS" through frame doubling.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
English version lacks dual-audio support.
Japanese audio mod for the English version is available here.
Japanese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8, 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 866 Mhz (Pentium 4 1.6 GHz recommended)
System memory (RAM) 512 MB (Windows 2000/XP), 1 GB (Windows Vista/7/8/10)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.96 GB
Video card (GPU) VRAM 128 MB, GeForce FX or Radeon 9500 series
DirectX 8.0 compatible


Notes

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

References

  1. {https://www.gog.com/forum/general/steam_games_you_can_play_without_the_steam_client/post1540}
  2. Verified by User:Itsumi1117 on 2021-01-22
  3. Verified by User:Itsumi1117 on 2021-01-04
  4. Verified by User:Itsumi1117 on 2021-01-17
    After purchase from DLSite, only the installer files are given, and no serial number is required.