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Difference between revisions of "Resident Evil 6"

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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{++}} Exclusive content for the PC version: Left 4 Dead 2 characters in The Mercenaries: No Mercy mode.<ref>[http://www.capcom-unity.com/brelston/blog/2013/03/15/left-4-dead-2-infects-resident-evil-6 Left 4 Dead 2 infects Resident Evil 6 - Brelston's blog]</ref>)
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{{++}} Exclusive content for the PC version: Left 4 Dead 2 characters in The Mercenaries: No Mercy mode.<ref>[http://www.capcom-unity.com/brelston/blog/2013/03/15/left-4-dead-2-infects-resident-evil-6 Left 4 Dead 2 infects Resident Evil 6 - Brelston's blog]</ref>
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS.
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|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is capped at 120 FPS, despite with Variable Frame Limit option.
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
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  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = A patch put the audio in English but in menu settings you can change it to Spanish
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  |notes    = A patch put the audio in English but can be changed to Spanish.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
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==Issues unresolved==
 
==Issues unresolved==
*Cannot select 1366x768 resolution despite having 1366x768 native desktop resolution.<ref>Tested by [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] on March 23, 2013.</ref>
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===No 1366x768 resolution===
*If you take many hits the controller may disconnect and then reconnect, causing the game to lag.
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Cannot select 1366x768 resolution despite having 1366x768 native desktop resolution.<ref>Tested by [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] on March 23, 2013.</ref>
*Default mic is always on in multiplayer, there's no option to disable it. Lowering the voice chat volume to 0 won't completely mute it.
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{{ii}} This is a limitation of the MT Framework engine.
 
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===Unwanted controller disconnection===
===Co-op glitches===
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If you take many hits the controller may disconnect and then reconnect, causing the game to lag.{{cn|July 2017}}
* Leon Mission 1-1: The professor may get stuck on a table and a chair in the ballroom, you can prevent this by waiting at the checkpoint for 2–3 minutes for him to get to where he needs to be.
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===Mic cannot be disabled===
* Jake Mission 4-4: Some players may be dropped upon entering the level.  
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Default mic is always on in multiplayer, there's no option to disable it. Lowering the voice chat volume to 0 won't completely mute it.{{cn|July 2017}}
* Chris Mission 4-4: After collecting the three passcodes, you enter a quicktime event; the co-op partner might not see the enemies needed to be shot. Workaround is to complete that section single-player, and continue the game upon boarding the plane.<ref>[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/605604-resident-evil-6/64243691 Chris Campaign Chapter 4 bug/glitch (spoilers) | GameFAQs] - reproduced as of April 20, 2013</ref>
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===Leon Mission 1-1 Co-op glitch===
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The professor may get stuck on a table and a chair in the ballroom
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Workaround|ref={{cn|July 2017}}}}
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Wait at the checkpoint for 2 to 3 minutes.
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}}
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===Jake Mission 4-4 Co-op glitch===
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Some players may be dropped upon entering the level.  
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===Chris Mission 4-4 Co-op glitch===
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After collecting the three passcodes, you enter a quicktime event; the co-op partner might not see the enemies needed to be shot.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Workaround|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/605604-resident-evil-6/64243691|title=Chris Campaign Chapter 4 bug/glitch (spoilers) GameFAQs|date=2013-04-20}}</ref>}}
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Complete that section in single-player, and continue the game upon boarding the plane.
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}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===ERROR 08===
 
===ERROR 08===
{{--}} Crash during prelude.
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Crashes the game during prelude.
 
 
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Turn down graphics settings|ref=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s_kUMo6ehE Temporary Fix to ERROR 08 Resident Evil 6 PC - YouTube]</ref>}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Lower graphics settings|ref=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7s_kUMo6ehE Temporary Fix to ERROR 08 Resident Evil 6 PC - YouTube]</ref>}}
 
Turning down graphics settings temporarily during prelude may improve stability long enough to allow you to progress past that stage.
 
Turning down graphics settings temporarily during prelude may improve stability long enough to allow you to progress past that stage.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===ERR09: Unsupported function===
 
===ERR09: Unsupported function===
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Occurs if the used resolution is unsupported.
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Happens if the used resolution is unsupported|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit configuration file|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open {{file|Config.ini}}.
 
# Open {{file|Config.ini}}.

Revision as of 21:43, 9 June 2017

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Resident Evil 6
Resident Evil 6 cover
Developers
Capcom
Engines
MT Framework
Release dates
Windows March 22, 2013
Resident Evil 6 guide on StrategyWiki
Resident Evil 6 on Wikipedia
Resident Evil 1996
Resident Evil 2 1999
Resident Evil 3: Nemesis 1999
Resident Evil Survivor 2002
Biohazard 2 (Sourcenext) 2006
Biohazard 3: Last Escape (Sourcenext) 2006
Resident Evil 4 2007
Resident Evil 5 2009
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City 2012
Resident Evil 6 2013
Resident Evil: Revelations (series)
Resident Evil 4 Ultimate HD Edition 2014
Resident Evil HD Remaster 2015
Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster 2016
Umbrella Corps 2016
Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour 2016
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard 2017
Resident Evil 2 (2019) 2019
Resident Evil 3 (2020) 2020
Resident Evil Resistance 2020
Resident Evil Village 2021
Resident Evil Re:Verse 2022
Resident Evil 4 (2023) 2023

Key points

Exclusive content for the PC version: Left 4 Dead 2 characters in The Mercenaries: No Mercy mode.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Modding forum

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
Amazon.co.uk
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Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Complete Pack also available.
Windows
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/221040/pfx/[Note 1]
Configuration files are config.ini and mapping.ini.

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/221040/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.
FOV settings.
FOV settings.
Default FOV vs FOV+15.
Default FOV vs FOV+15.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
A patch put the audio in English but can be changed to Spanish.
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play
2 Co-op

Issues unresolved

No 1366x768 resolution

Cannot select 1366x768 resolution despite having 1366x768 native desktop resolution.[2]

This is a limitation of the MT Framework engine.

Unwanted controller disconnection

If you take many hits the controller may disconnect and then reconnect, causing the game to lag.[citation needed]

Mic cannot be disabled

Default mic is always on in multiplayer, there's no option to disable it. Lowering the voice chat volume to 0 won't completely mute it.[citation needed]

Leon Mission 1-1 Co-op glitch

The professor may get stuck on a table and a chair in the ballroom

Instructions

Jake Mission 4-4 Co-op glitch

Some players may be dropped upon entering the level.

Chris Mission 4-4 Co-op glitch

After collecting the three passcodes, you enter a quicktime event; the co-op partner might not see the enemies needed to be shot.

Instructions

Issues fixed

ERROR 08

Crashes the game during prelude.

Instructions

ERR09: Unsupported function

Occurs if the used resolution is unsupported.

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz or better
Pentium 4/HT 4.0 GHz or better Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800GTS

Notes

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

References