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Can be enforced for others in <code>[[#Game data|Assassin.ini]]</code> with a value of 1.<ref>[http://www.tweakguides.com/AC_5.html TweakGuides.com - Assassin's Creed Tweak Guide page 5]</ref> | Can be enforced for others in <code>[[#Game data|Assassin.ini]]</code> with a value of 1.<ref>[http://www.tweakguides.com/AC_5.html TweakGuides.com - Assassin's Creed Tweak Guide page 5]</ref> | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
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Can be re-enabled in <code>[[#Game data|Assassin.ini]]</code> (1 is 2xMSAA, while 2 is 4xMSAA).<ref>[http://www.tweakguides.com/AC_6.html TweakGuides.com - Assassin's Creed Tweak Guide page 6]</ref> | Can be re-enabled in <code>[[#Game data|Assassin.ini]]</code> (1 is 2xMSAA, while 2 is 4xMSAA).<ref>[http://www.tweakguides.com/AC_6.html TweakGuides.com - Assassin's Creed Tweak Guide page 6]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 13:43, 29 September 2017
Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Anvil | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 8, 2008 |
Key points
- The PC version is subtitled Director's Cut Edition and includes improvements, among which are new types of investigation missions that improve game variety in comparison to the console versions.
- Game should be installed in the C drive to prevent possible crashing.
General information
- Official game series website
- Official forums
- Assassin's Creed Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc v4.85 DRM[Note 1]. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
Amazon.co.uk | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | Game does not require Uplay to run.[3] | |||
Incorrect store name. See here for available options. | Game does not require Uplay to run.[3] |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The v1.02 Patch fixes various problems. Steam version is already patched.
- This patch removes DirectX 10.1 support.[4]
- The DRM-free version is patched to 1.02.
Skip intro videos
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Get DX10 Working For versions of Windows after Vista
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Game data
Configuration file location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15100/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15100/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Retail only. Patch for digital release here | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Retail only | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod for better 3D support. | |||
iZ3D |
Issues fixed
- TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game.
Steam version crashes on startup
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Character audio problem
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Game audio plays, but no visuals
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Regular stutter, especially in the Kingdom
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Short freezing when killing an enemy/talking to an NPC
On occasion, the game may try to connect to some Ubisoft servers, which could be down. This will result in choppy audio in-game and freezing. Two solutions exist:
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Controller support doesn't work correctly
- Assassin's Creed (and Assassin's Creed II) have problems with button mapping and recognition. Use x360ce.
- Automatically installed Xbox One controller drivers have issues install older drivers listed below
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- This fix is incompatible with Windows 10.
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Game always starts up in Windowed Mode
By default, the game should run in fullscreen mode. However, occasionally, the game forces itself into windowed mode, and, as there is no fullscreen mode available in the options section. Return to fullscreen mode with Alt+↵ Enter or use the -fullscreen
command line argument.
Crash when installed in a Storage Space
The game will refuse to run when installed on a drive which is managed by a Storage Space on Windows 8 and later.
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Leap of Faith jumps result in death
- In addition to visual glitches, playing with more than 60 FPS causes the Leap of Faith jumps to not work correctly, leading to the player characters death upon impact.
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9, 10, 10.1 | DirectX 10.1 was removed in the first patch.[4] |
Shader Model support | 3, 4 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.8i |
Assassin's Creed overhaul mod
- A mod that updates most of the textures and particle effects in-game with a mix of Assassin's Creed Revelations textures and custom textures. It can be found at Mod DB.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2, Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium D 2.6 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ 2.3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista) | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 XT ATI Radeon HD 2400 Series 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 or 10 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT ATI Radeon HD 3800 series 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 or 10 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (15100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Installer is downloaded through Uplay client. Game is DRM-free. Tested by MetalPlateMage
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ubisoft comments on Assassin's Creed DX10.1 controversy - UPDATED - The Tech Report
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