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(Why is software physx essential? Moving to other for time being. Why do everyone always mix and match vsync, fps, hz and caps?)
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===Disable the launcher===
 
===Disable the launcher===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use the {{Code|-NoLauncher}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use the {{Code|-NoLauncher}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="marioysikax">{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=July 24, 2016}}</ref>}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Disable controller support===
 
===Disable controller support===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use the {{Code|-NoController}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use the {{Code|-NoController}} [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]|ref=<ref name="marioysikax"/>}}
}}
 
 
 
===Force Software PhysX===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit configuration file}}
 
<ol>
 
<li>Open {{file|WillowGame.ini}} in the [[#Configuration files location|configuration files location]]</li>
 
<li>Add this to the end of the file and set as read only:</li>
 
<pre>
 
bPhysXEnabled=False
 
</pre>
 
<li>Open {{file|WillowEngine.ini}}</li>
 
<li>where it says [Engine.Engine] add this:</li>
 
<pre>
 
bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=True
 
</pre>
 
</ol>
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - Launcher.png|Launcher.}}
 
{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - settings.png|General settings.}}
 
{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - settings.png|General settings.}}
  
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = FXAA only.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] with on/off toggle only.
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
|vsync notes                = Also supports several frame limiting/smoothing modes.
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = No frame rate limit.
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|120 fps notes              = Optional frame rate cap or smoothing.
 
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind                = true
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - input settings.png|Input settings.}}
 
{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - input settings.png|Input settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Borderlands The Pre-Sequel - Controller settings.png|Controller settings.}}
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = XInput only.
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    = Presets only.
 
|controller remap notes    = Presets only.
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts            = unknown
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|button prompts            = Xbox, Dualshock
|button prompts notes      =  
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|button prompts notes      = For Dualshock, see [[#Change controller prompts|below.]]
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =  
 
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =  
 
|iz3d gg3d award            =  
 
|iz3d gg3d award            =  
|native 3d                  = unknown
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|native 3d                  = false
 
|native 3d notes            =  
 
|native 3d notes            =  
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
 
|nvidia 3d vision            = hackable
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'''Notes'''
 
'''Notes'''
 
{{ii}} Open the console with {{key|Ctrl|~}} or {{key|Ctrl|\}}.
 
{{ii}} Open the console with {{key|Ctrl|~}} or {{key|Ctrl|\}}.
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}}
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 +
===Force Software PhysX===
 +
{{Fixbox|1=
 +
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit configuration file}}
 +
<ol>
 +
<li>Open {{file|WillowGame.ini}} in the [[#Configuration files location|configuration files location]]</li>
 +
<li>Add this to the end of the file and set as read only:</li>
 +
<pre>
 +
bPhysXEnabled=False
 +
</pre>
 +
<li>Open {{file|WillowEngine.ini}}</li>
 +
<li>where it says [Engine.Engine] add this:</li>
 +
<pre>
 +
bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=True
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</pre>
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</ol>
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 20:11, 24 July 2016

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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel cover
Developers
2K Australia
Gearbox Software
Publishers
2K Games
OS X, Linux Aspyr Media
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows October 14, 2014
macOS (OS X) October 14, 2014
Linux October 14, 2014
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel guide on StrategyWiki
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel on Wikipedia

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Borderlands
Borderlands 2009
Borderlands 2 2012
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel 2014
Tales from the Borderlands (series)
Borderlands: Game of the Year Enhanced 2019
Borderlands 3 2019
Borderlands 2 VR 2019
Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep:
A Wonderlands One-Shot Adventure
2021
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands 2022

General information

PC Report - Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel on Linux
Borderlands Wiki
Steam Community Discussions
Official website

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
Amazon.com
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
GamersGate
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
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Published by 2K.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Gamesplanet logo.svg
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Published by Aspyr.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Mac App Store
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macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All Windows and Linux versions require Steam.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Shock Drop Slaughter Pit Pre-order bonus
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack Part of the Season Pass
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack: The Holodome Onslaught Part of the Season Pass
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Lady Hammerlock the Baroness Pack Part of the Season Pass
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Claptastic Voyage and Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2 Part of the Season Pass
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Disable the launcher

Instructions

Disable controller support

Instructions

Turn Off Texture Streaming

Instructions

Game data

Launcher.
Launcher.
General settings.
General settings.

Configuration files location

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Save games are cross-platform when saved by the same version, but require a manual transfer between systems.

Video settings

Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

HBAO+ (NVIDIA GPUs only)

You can use Nvidia Inspector to force HBAO+ provided you disable in-game SSAO.
Instructions

Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.

Template:Input settings

Change controller prompts

Instructions

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Co-op
Use SplitScreen PC Tool.
LAN play
4 Co-op
Online play
4 Co-op

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Dedicated

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 27014-27050
UDP 3478, 4379-4380, 27000-27031, 27036
This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.

VR support

Issues fixed

Linux

Fix blocky text

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
OpenGL 3.3 OS X and Linux only.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Wwise
Interface Scaleform
Cutscenes Bink
Multiplayer Steamworks

Enable the console

Instructions

Force Software PhysX

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Dual core
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8500
ATi Radeon HD 2600
DirectX 9 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.9.5
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Dual core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) NVidia Geforce 8800
ATi Radeon HD 2600
Intel HD 4000
This game is not supported on volumes formatted as Mac OS Extended (Case Sensitive).
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Quad
AMD Phenom II X4
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 260

References