Difference between revisions of "The Saboteur"
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{{ii}} On Windows setting the game's priority through the task manager to '''Real Time''' might help. | {{ii}} On Windows setting the game's priority through the task manager to '''Real Time''' might help. | ||
{{ii}} Running the game with less cores will only end up with the game running even more poorly. | {{ii}} Running the game with less cores will only end up with the game running even more poorly. | ||
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| + | ===Map overlay glitches - doesn't match background map=== | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}} | ||
| + | # Install older drivers, 257.21 confirmed working on 8800GT on Windows 7 x64. | ||
| + | # Just installing the drivers over your current drivers (311.06 for me) worked just fine - no need to uninstall drivers or other nVidia software first. | ||
| + | # Official nVidia pages for the drivers: [http://www.nvidia.com/object/win7-winvista-64bit-257.21-whql-driver.html 64bit Windows Vista/7] [http://www.nvidia.com/object/win7-winvista-32bit-257.21-whql-driver.html 32bit Windows Vista/7] [http://www.nvidia.com/object/winxp-257.21-whql-driver.html 32bit Windows XP] | ||
| + | # Alternatively you can drop down to a 1280x resolution, I can confirm 1280x720 works and many other users claim all 1280 resolutions up to 1280x1024 also behave. | ||
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| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} This video shows the problem for a Russian gamer: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL0tpszdn6o Saboteur Map Bug] | ||
| + | {{ii}} Note that these drivers are so old (2010.06.15) that they only support up to the GTX 400 series, e.g. the GTX 480/470/465. | ||
| + | {{ii}} My 'current' driver was the old 311.06 from February 2013 which was glitching out. | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Pandemic Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Engines | |
| Odin | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 8, 2009 |
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Key points
- Huge performance issues even on more modern systems.[1]
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
Patch 1.3
- May slightly improve any performance issues on ATI/AMD cards.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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Save game cloud syncing
- No save game cloud syncing information; you can edit this page to add it.
Video settings
Windowed
| Instructions |
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Input settings
Controller support
Controller incorrectly mapped
| Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian |
Issues fixed
Low performance on modern systems
| Instructions |
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Map overlay glitches - doesn't match background map
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Win XP 32 | Win XP 32 |
| Processor (CPU) | Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4600+ Core 2 Duo E6320 1.86GHz |
Phenom 9500 Quad-Core Core 2 Quad Q6850 3.0GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | 7 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Radeon HD 5550 GeForce 7800 GTX 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Radeon HD 3800 Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS 640 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
References
- ↑ Tested by RaTcHeT302