Difference between revisions of "Assassin's Creed III"
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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Assassin's Creed III Game Cover.jpg | |cover = Assassin's Creed III Game Cover.jpg | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Assassin's Creed III}} | + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Assassin's Creed III\}} |
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===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable vysnc in single-player}} |
− | # | + | # Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Assassin's Creed III\Assassin3.ini</code> |
− | # Set <code>VSync</code> to | + | # Set <code>VSync</code> to <code>0</code>. |
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}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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===AC3SP.exe has stopped working=== | ===AC3SP.exe has stopped working=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
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===Crash with faulty module dlumd32.dll=== | ===Crash with faulty module dlumd32.dll=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|Update | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Update [http://www.displaylink.com/support/downloads.php DisplayLink driver]|ref=<ref name=crash>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/208480/discussions/0/864951657841551554/ For those having PC problems either getting started, crashing, or CD key errors ALSO Homestead bug - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>}} |
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===d3dx9_27.dll error=== | ===d3dx9_27.dll error=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|Update | + | {{Fixbox/fix|1=Update [http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109 DirectX]|ref=<ref name=crash/>}} |
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}} | }} | ||
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===Display driver has stopped responding with GeForce 5xx GPUs=== | ===Display driver has stopped responding with GeForce 5xx GPUs=== | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|GPU | + | {{Fixbox/fix|GPU tweak|ref=<ref>[http://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/697120-Solution-for-GTX580-crash-display-driver-stoped-responding-but-has-recovered Solution for GTX580 crash - 'display driver stoped responding but has recovered' | Ubisoft Forums]</ref>}} |
# Download [http://event.msi.com/vga/afterburner/download.htm MSI Afterburner] (it doesn't matter that you don't have MSI card). | # Download [http://event.msi.com/vga/afterburner/download.htm MSI Afterburner] (it doesn't matter that you don't have MSI card). | ||
# Go to <code>Settings</code> tab and tick <code>unlock voltage control and monitoring</code>. | # Go to <code>Settings</code> tab and tick <code>unlock voltage control and monitoring</code>. | ||
# Go back to afterburner and increase slightly voltage - e.g. from default 1050 mV to 1100 mV. | # Go back to afterburner and increase slightly voltage - e.g. from default 1050 mV to 1100 mV. | ||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}}Alternatively, GPU core clock can be decreased by 50 Hz | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade=== | ===Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix|Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade fix}} | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade fix|ref=<ref>[http://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/727611-AC3-Stuck-in-the-Introduction-to-stockpile-and-trade#post8717623 [AC3<nowiki>]</nowiki> Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade | Ubisoft Forums]</ref>}} |
# In Steam right click on game in Library and select Properties. | # In Steam right click on game in Library and select Properties. | ||
# Under <code>Local Files</code> click on <code>Verify Integrity of Game Cache</code>. | # Under <code>Local Files</code> click on <code>Verify Integrity of Game Cache</code>. | ||
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# Go to <code>Options</code> and reset keyboard and mouse controls to default. | # Go to <code>Options</code> and reset keyboard and mouse controls to default. | ||
# Load your save game only by keyboard. Do not move mouse cursor at all. | # Load your save game only by keyboard. Do not move mouse cursor at all. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ===Controller not working=== |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
− | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable any non-360 controller|ref=<ref>[http://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-XInput-Wrapper-for-DS3-and-Play-com-USB-Dual-DS2-Controller?pid=337010#pid337010 XInput Wrapper for DS3 and Play.com USB Dual DS2 Controller - PCSX2 forums]</ref>}} |
− | + | # Open [[Microsoft Windows#Device Manager|device manager]] | |
+ | # Disable any other HID-compliant game controller | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Launching the game crashes the computer, forcing an hard reboot=== | ===Launching the game crashes the computer, forcing an hard reboot=== | ||
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===Other recommendations=== | ===Other recommendations=== | ||
* Install game on your C drive. | * Install game on your C drive. | ||
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* Run game as administrator. | * Run game as administrator. | ||
* Verify Integrity of Game Cache in Steam. | * Verify Integrity of Game Cache in Steam. | ||
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* Make sure that your firewall is not blocking game executible files including Uplay software. | * Make sure that your firewall is not blocking game executible files including Uplay software. | ||
− | * If you have nVidia GPU, turn off FSAA and VSYNC in nVidia Control Panel.<ref>http://steamcommunity.com/app/208480/discussions/0/864951657833066544/#c864951657841404021 | + | * If you have nVidia GPU, turn off FSAA and VSYNC in nVidia Control Panel.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/208480/discussions/0/864951657833066544/#c864951657841404021 "AC3SP.exe stopped working" :: Steam Community Discussions]</ref> |
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==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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|minOS = Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8 | |minOS = Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8 | ||
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.00 GHz |
+ | |minCPU2 = Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 2.66 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 17 GB | |minHD = 17 GB |
Revision as of 15:21, 30 November 2014
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
AnvilNext | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 20, 2012 |
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums for Assassin's Creed series
- Ubisoft Forums PC-specific
- Ubisoft Forums Technical Help and Advice Forum
- Neoseeker Forums
- Performance analysis at BenchmarK3D.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Uplay.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/208480/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/208480/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Turkish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
AC3SP.exe has stopped working
Instructions |
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Low FPS when running two cards in Crossfire.. (Might work for SLI, not tested.)
Instructions |
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Crash with faulty module dlumd32.dll
Instructions |
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d3dx9_27.dll error
Instructions |
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Crash right after introduction video
Instructions |
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Display driver has stopped responding with GeForce 5xx GPUs
Instructions |
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Stuck in the Introduction to stockpile and trade
Instructions |
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Controller not working
Instructions |
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Launching the game crashes the computer, forcing an hard reboot
Instructions |
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Crash when installed in a Windows 8 Storage Space
The Game will refuse to run when installed on a drive which is managed by a Windows 8/8.1 Storage Space.
Instructions |
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Other recommendations
- Install game on your C drive.
- Run game as administrator.
- Verify Integrity of Game Cache in Steam.
- Make sure that your firewall is not blocking game executible files including Uplay software.
- If you have nVidia GPU, turn off FSAA and VSYNC in nVidia Control Panel.[1]
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2, 7 SP1, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 3.00 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 2.66 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 17 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 4.0 support |
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 (208480) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
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