ÜberSoldier II
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| Developers | |
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| Burut Creative Team | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail (Russia) | Russobit-M |
| Retail (Europe) | City Interactive |
| Retail (North America), digital | Strategy First |
| Engines | |
| X-tend | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 18, 2007[1] |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 62 |
| IGDB | 55 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | FPS |
| Themes | World War II |
| Series | ÜberSoldier |
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| ÜberSoldier | |
|---|---|
| ÜberSoldier | 2005 |
| ÜberSoldier II | 2007 |
ÜberSoldier II is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the ÜberSoldier series.
The game was released as Crimes of War in North America and Восточный Фронт: Крах Анненербе in Russia.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
StarForce 5.0.7.0 DRM[Note 1] - German release[4] StarForce 4.70.8 DRM - Russian[5] and English releases |
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Russian "Gold" release (bundled with ÜberSoldier) | |
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| Amazon.com (unavailable) | |
Digital download. | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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- StarForce DRM for this game may not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected releases).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\US2\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/281410/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\US2\saves\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/281410/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Windowed | Set r_fullscreen 1 to r_fullscreen 0 in configuration file. May require r_overbright 0 to fix glitchy screen gamma. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Native setting not known. Possible with third party tool. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Native with multiple settings. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Native (2x, 4x, 6x) & configurable with r_currfsaalevel (1, 2, 3). |
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| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Native. Configurable with r_vsync & cl_maxfps. |
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| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Potentially unstable at very high FPS. See Stuttery movement. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Mouse smoothing is configurable with cl_mouse_smooth (default 0). |
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| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software. | |
| Subtitles | Enabled by default. | |
| Closed captions | Developer mode only.[citation needed] | |
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | EAX 2.0. | |
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Czech | Fan translation; download | |||
| French | ||||
| German | Censored release.[6] Use this (registration required) or this uncut patch to uncensor. | |||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation by GameVicio; download. | |||
| Slovak | Fan translation; download |
Issues fixed
Stuttery movement
- Happens when running the game at very high FPS.
| Limit frame rate to 60 FPS[7] |
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VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | Z3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | DirectSound3D |
Modding
The .pak files can be opened and edited with this tool. In the app, select the game as PAK profile.
Console
To enable the console:
| Enabling the console[8] |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP1 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2800+ | AMD Athlon 64 X2 - 3.6 GHz | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 6 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | ATI Radeon X1900 Nvidia GeForce 7800 256 MB of VRAM |
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Notes
- ↑ Version 5.0.7 of StarForce DRM requires a manual driver update on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11 to function properly.[2][3] The driver can be updated using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (281410) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Burut.ru / Восточный Фронт: Крах Анненербе / ОБ ИГРЕ - last accessed on 2025-07-06
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Game Database - DAEMON Tools Forum - last accessed on November 13, 2016
- ↑ Redump - last accessed on 2025-07-12
- ↑ ÜberSoldier II - Schnittbericht: Keine Jugendfreigabe (Schnittberichte.com) - last accessed on 2025-07-01
- ↑ Steam Discussions Topic - last accessed on 01 July 2025
- ↑ gamespot.com - last accessed on 28 May 2023