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Difference between revisions of "Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry"

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|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|windowed]]
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|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|windowed]].
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Possible with a trick, see [[#Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]].
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
 
|anisotropic                = hackable
 
|anisotropic notes          = Force in the [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|graphics card control panel]].
 
|anisotropic notes          = Force in the [[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)#Force anisotropic filtering|graphics card control panel]].
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|WinExplorer}}
# Download [http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/winexp.html WinExplorer]  
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# Download [http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/winexp.html WinExplorer].
# Run game and choose a resolution of your choice  
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# Run game and choose a resolution of your choice.
# {{key|Alt|Tab}} to the desktop
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# {{key|Alt|Tab}} to the desktop.
# Open WinExplorer and select ACFC from list of running programs
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# Open WinExplorer and select ACFC from list of running programs.
 
# Head over to style tab and tick WS_DISABLED and WS_CHILD checkboxes.  
 
# Head over to style tab and tick WS_DISABLED and WS_CHILD checkboxes.  
  
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{{ii}} You may want to further customize the window style with WS_THICKFRAME, WS_BORDER or WS_DLGFRAME options
 
{{ii}} You may want to further customize the window style with WS_THICKFRAME, WS_BORDER or WS_DLGFRAME options
 
}}
 
}}
 
===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]===
 
Use this trick to activate a borderless fullscreen windowed mode.
 
This method works on both AMD/ATI and NVIDIA cards. (Tested on both)
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Enable borderless windowed mode}}
 
Press and hold {{key|Alt|Tab}}, release only {{key|Tab}}, then while holding {{key|Alt}} click with the left or right mouse button.
 
}}
 
This doesn't work checked it many times!
 
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
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===Force triple buffering===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use D3DOverrider to force triple buffering}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|D3DOverrider}}
Don't force VSync in D3DOverrider, only triple buffering.
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* Don't force VSync in D3DOverrider, only triple buffering.
Enable VSync in game options (or force it in NVIDIA control panel or NVIDIA Inspector).
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* Enable VSync in game options (or force it in NVIDIA control panel or NVIDIA Inspector).
If you're using SweetFX or another injector, it probably won't work (use workaround below).
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{{ii}} If you're using SweetFX or another injector, this solution may not work (use workaround below).
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use RadeonPro to force triple buffering}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|RadeonPro}}
Download and install [http://www.radeonpro.info/download/ RadeonPro],
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# Download and install [http://www.radeonpro.info/download/ RadeonPro].
Launch RadeonPro,
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# Launch RadeonPro.
Add a profile pointing to ACFC.exe,
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# Add a profile pointing to ACFC.exe.
Select the exe profile by clicking on it,
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# Click on the exe profile to select it.
Go to the tweaks tab leave vsync to driver default and check triple buffering.
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# Go to the tweaks tab, leave VSync to driver default, and check triple buffering.
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use Ctrl-Alt-Del workaround to force triple buffering}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Ctrl-Alt-Del workaround}}
This method was actually only tested on Windows 7 SP1, on a PC equipped with an NVIDIA graphics card.
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{{ii}} This method was tested on Windows 7 SP1 on a PC equipped with an NVIDIA graphics card.
Press Ctrl-Alt-Del, then click the cancel button (or use your Escape key) to return to your desktop, then go back to your game by clicking its icon on the taskbar.
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# Press {{key|Ctrl|Alt|Del}}.
DO NOT use Alt-Tab because it won't work.
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# Click the cancel button (or use your Escape key) to return to the desktop.
This workaround makes possible the use of SweetFX or other injectors with triple buffering.
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# Go back to the game by clicking its icon on the taskbar.
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{{++}} This workaround makes possible the use of SweetFX or other injectors with triple buffering.
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 23:13, 1 May 2016

Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry
Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry cover
Developers
Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
AnvilNext
Release dates
Windows February 25, 2014
Assassin's Creed 2008
Assassin's Creed II 2010
Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood 2011
Assassin's Creed: Revelations 2011
Assassin's Creed III 2012
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag 2013
Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD 2014
Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry 2014
Assassin's Creed: Pirates 2014
Assassin's Creed Unity 2014
Assassin's Creed Rogue 2015
Assassin's Creed Chronicles (series)
Assassin's Creed Syndicate 2015
Assassin's Creed Origins 2017
Discovery Tour (series)
Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2018
Assassin's Creed III Remastered 2019
Assassin's Creed III: Liberation Remastered 2019
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2020
Assassin's Creed Mirage 2023
Assassin's Creed Shadows 2024

This page is for the standalone game. For the DLC, see Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
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Windows
All versions require Uplay.
A controller is highly recommended.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/277590/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/277590/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Ubisoft Connect

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish

Issues fixed

Force triple buffering

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon II X4 620 @ 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 30 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 260
AMD Radeon HD 4870
512 MB of VRAM
Shader model 4.0 support
Supported video cards include: Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 or better, GT400, GT500, GT600, GT700 series or AMD Radeon HD4870 or better, HD5000, HD6000, HD7000 series.
Laptop graphics cards may work but are not officially supported.

Notes

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

References