Key points
- Has NVIDIA PhysX support that uses features such as detailed debris and cloth physics.
- There have been a couple of patches but the game developers have ceased support.
- DLC is only available through the Origin version of the game.
- Game performs well for machines that can handle most Unreal Engine 3 games such as Unreal Tournament 3.
- Some issues and bugs when using NVIDIA PhysX.
General information
- Official Website
- Mirror's Edge Wikia - a mostly lore focused wiki.
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
Availability
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Steam does not have a CD key tied to the game, which means that you can not extract the CD key to activate it through Origin. |
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Can be played stand alone without Origin although you can register the game using the CD key to add it to your Origin account. DRM is in the form of a CD key found in the game's packaging if purchased via retail and is required for online activation. |
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- The Pure Time Trials Map Pack is available only on Origin; it is not compatible with a Steam installation of the game.
Essential improvements
Patches
At the game's first release, there were various bugs and performance problems, some if not, most, of the problems have been worked out from patches that have been released. These patches can be automatically downloaded and applied via Origin or Steam; patches can also be manually downloaded and installed. The latest release is patch Version 1.01 which fixes some PhysX problems on various configurations. (Asian versions have different patches).
Skip intro videos
Crosshair toggle
Adding binoculars
Modifications
Custom Maps
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
- Some details are stored in the registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\EA GAMES\Mirror's Edge
Save game data location
Video settings
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- Flawless Widescreen supports this game.
- Default FOV is 90°.
Input settings
- Shows 360 HUD if controller is connected even if keyboard and mouse is used.
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Mouse smoothing
Audio settings
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Localizations
- Language can be set manually if needed (see change language).
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Italian |
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Issues fixed
Game fails to start / Crashes without error messages
Frame rate drops
Change language
No sound during cut scenes/FMVs in Windows 7
Merc's audio cuts off before end of sentence
System requirements
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XP, Vista |
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3.0 GHz or faster |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
8 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or better 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References