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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons|83}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons|83}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Cinematic camera }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, Puzzle }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, Puzzle }} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Fantasy }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons }} |
|steam appid = 225080 | |steam appid = 225080 | ||
|gogcom id = 1171070121 | |gogcom id = 1171070121 | ||
− | |official site= https:// | + | |official site= https://brothersthegame.com/ |
|hltb = 74755 | |hltb = 74755 | ||
+ | |lutris = brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | ||
+ | |mobygames = 61635 | ||
|strategywiki = Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | |strategywiki = Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | ||
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|wikipedia = Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | |wikipedia = Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | ||
|winehq = 15549 | |winehq = 15549 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Introduction | |
− | {{ | + | |introduction = |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links|1171070121|brothers_a_tale_of_two_sons}} | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/505games Publisher Discord server] |
+ | {{GOG.com links|1171070121|brothers_a_tale_of_two_sons|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/225080/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/225080/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | DRM-Free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3273-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3273-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| GMG | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9pj42frwtgh1 | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9pj42frwtgh1 | Microsoft Store |Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Origin | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons/brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | DRM-free | Can be played without Origin by directly starting the executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-11-09}}</ref> | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 225080 | DRM-free | Does not require the Steam client to run.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steam.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_DRM-free_games|title=steam.fandom.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>| | Windows }} |
− | + | {{Availability/row| Origin | brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons/brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons | DRM-free | Can be played without Origin by directly starting the executable.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-11-09}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} | |
}} | }} | ||
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|discord = true | |discord = true | ||
|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
− | |epic games launcher = | + | |epic games launcher = false |
|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
− | |gog galaxy = | + | |gog galaxy = false |
|gog galaxy notes = | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
|origin = true | |origin = true | ||
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|ubisoft connect = | |ubisoft connect = | ||
|ubisoft connect notes = | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
− | |xbox cloud = | + | |xbox cloud = false |
|xbox cloud notes = | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|antialiasing = always on | |antialiasing = always on | ||
|antialiasing notes = A form of post-processing AA, it can not be disabled.{{cn|date=October 2021}} | |antialiasing notes = A form of post-processing AA, it can not be disabled.{{cn|date=October 2021}} | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Set through launcher. | |vsync notes = Set through launcher. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Modify config|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify config|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/225080/discussions/0/846963710869546906/|title=Multi-monitor Support (Nvidia Surround / Ati Eyefinity / 21:9) - FOV change required. - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>P13Input.ini</code>. | # Open <code>P13Input.ini</code>. | ||
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==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Image|Brothers A Tale of Two Sons - bindings.png|Launcher key bindings.}} | {{Image|Brothers A Tale of Two Sons - bindings.png|Launcher key bindings.}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Controller is listed as required (and is recommended) but keyboards with {{W|Rollover (keyboard)|high key rollover}} are also supported. | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis notes= Can be edited manually in the game's config files.<ref> | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Can be edited manually in the game's config files.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/225080/discussions/0/846963710887287809/#c846963710891385249|title=(SOLVED) Logitech Rumblepad 2 problem - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|xinput controllers = true | |xinput controllers = true | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
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|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
− | |simultaneous input notes = <ref> | + | |simultaneous input notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/225080/discussions/0/846963710869474363/#c846963710878874900|title=Coop? - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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|separate volume notes = Music, sound effects. | |separate volume notes = Music, sound effects. | ||
|surround sound = always on | |surround sound = always on | ||
− | |surround sound notes = Auto configures up to 7.0 output.<ref> | + | |surround sound notes = Auto configures up to 7.0 output.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://satsun.org/audio/|title=PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|subtitles notes = Spoken language is fictional. | |subtitles notes = Spoken language is fictional. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
− | |notes = | + | |notes = Set from launcher or launch the game with the argument "-LANGUAGE=FRA" |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Hungarian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://magyaritasok.hu/games/brothers-a-tale-of-two-sons\ Download] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = n/a | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/download/file.php?id=1900&sid=123ee48bc1cc717c0e608e6523aa4b70 Download] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = hackable | |interface = hackable | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
− | |notes = Fan translation, [https://www.romhacking.net.br/index.php?topic=1712.msg10056#msg10056\ Download] | + | |notes = Fan translation by rubinho146, [https://www.romhacking.net.br/index.php?topic=1712.msg10056#msg10056\ Download] |
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
− | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2013/09/brothers-tale-of-two-sons.html Helix Mod: Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons]. |
|tridef 3d = true | |tridef 3d = true | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|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 | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |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= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 03:24, 14 May 2024
Developers | |
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Starbreeze Studios | |
Publishers | |
505 Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 3, 2013 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 90 |
OpenCritic | 77 |
IGDB | 83 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Cinematic camera |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Puzzle |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons |
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | |
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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons | 2013 |
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake | 2024 |
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and cinematic camera adventure and puzzle game in the Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons series.
General information
- Publisher Discord server
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |||
Steam | Does not require the Steam client to run.[1] | |||
Origin (unavailable) | Can be played without Origin by directly starting the executable.[2] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\UnrealEngine3\P13\Config\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225080/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225080/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | Enabled, but nothing is ever synced.[3][4] | |
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Field of view (FOV) should be set to 150. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Set Field of view (FOV) to 106.26.[5] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Toggle by pressing Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 4x by default; for higher values see Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | A form of post-processing AA, it can not be disabled.[citation needed] | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Set through launcher. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Modify config[6] |
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High frame rate
Change frame rate smoothing[citation needed] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Edit config file[citation needed] |
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Increase dynamic shadow resolution
Edit config file[7] |
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Input
- Controller is listed as required (and is recommended) but keyboards with high key rollover are also supported.
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Set through game launcher. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Modify P13Input.ini |
|
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Can be edited manually in the game's config files.[8] |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | [9] |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, sound effects. | |
Surround sound | Auto configures up to 7.0 output.[10] | |
Subtitles | Spoken language is fictional. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | Set from launcher or launch the game with the argument "-LANGUAGE=FRA" | |||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan translation, Download | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | Fan translation, Download | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Portuguese | Fan translation by rubinho146, Download | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons. | |||
TriDef 3D | ||||
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.4 GHz Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 2600 DirectX 9.0 compatible |
- Microsoft .NET 4 Framework and Visual C++ Redistributable 2010 are required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (225080) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ steam.fandom.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-11-09
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on April 17, 2016
- ↑ Help with not Syncing :: Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons General Discussion - last accessed on April 17, 2016
- ↑ Brothers - A Tale Of Two Sons | WSGF
- ↑ Multi-monitor Support (Nvidia Surround / Ati Eyefinity / 21:9) - FOV change required. - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Antrad on November 2, 2021
- ↑ (SOLVED) Logitech Rumblepad 2 problem - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Coop? - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023