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Key points
- German retail version is not patched. All digital versions are.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability[edit]
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
Retail |
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High Resolution Texture Pack included.[citation needed] |
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GOG.com |
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Steam |
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GamersGate (unavailable) |
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SecuROM PA DRM. English only. No Hi-Res patch included. |
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German demo is available here.
Essential improvements[edit]
Patches[edit]
- Germany version only. List of patches. The Steam and English retail versions are already patched to the latest version.
Skip intro videos[edit]
- Requires Patch 1.02 on the German version of the game.
Game data[edit]
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
- Edit
profile.xml
, which appears after launching the game and editing an option. Save the file but do not check read-only as this will cause a runtime error.
Save game data location[edit]
Video settings[edit]
Input settings[edit]
Audio settings[edit]
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Music, ambient, SFX, user interface, dialogue. |
Surround sound |
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Stereo 2.0. |
Subtitles |
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English and German, depending on language of game. |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Background music continues to play and loop when necessary. |
Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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English voices with English editions only. |
French |
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German |
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German voices with German editions only. |
Italian |
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Italian voices with Italian editions only. |
Russian |
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Russian voices with Russian editions only. |
Spanish |
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Retail version, download. |
VR support[edit]
3D modes |
Native |
Notes |
vorpX |
| G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.Note: Profile requires an officially unprotected game, for example from the german magazine Computer Bild Spiele 8/2012. |
Other information[edit]
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
7, 9 |
Gameplay uses Direct3D 9; FMVs use Direct3D 7.[3] |
Shader Model support |
3.0 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements[edit]
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
| Intel Core 2 Duo E8200 2.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
1536 MB |
2 GB (XP), 3 GB (Vista) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
6 GB |
10 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce 6600 GT 256 MB of VRAM
| Nvidia GeForce 8800 series |
Sound (audio device) |
DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/12640/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (12640) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References