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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Vigil Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Vigil Games}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Gunfire Games|Remaster}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|KAIKO Games|Remaster}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games}}
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{{disambig|the Warmastered Edition|the original release|[[Darksiders]]}}
 
{{disambig|the Warmastered Edition|the original release|[[Darksiders]]}}
  
'''Key Points'''
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'''Key points'''
 
{{++}} Granted to all owners of [[Darksiders]] at no cost.
 
{{++}} Granted to all owners of [[Darksiders]] at no cost.
 
{{++}} Updated version of [[Darksiders]] with enhanced graphics: support for up to 4k resolutions, doubled all the textures resolution, re-rendered cutscenes in high quality, higher resolution shadows and enhanced post processing effects.
 
{{++}} Updated version of [[Darksiders]] with enhanced graphics: support for up to 4k resolutions, doubled all the textures resolution, re-rendered cutscenes in high quality, higher resolution shadows and enhanced post processing effects.
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|Steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\462780\remote\autocloud\save}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\darksiders1.exe\}}
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{{Game data/row|Steam|{{p|Steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\462780\remote\autocloud\save}}
 
}}
 
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{{Image|Darksiders Warmastered Advanced Settings.jpg|PC Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|Darksiders Warmastered Advanced Settings.jpg|PC Video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
|wsgf link                  =  
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|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/darksiders-warmastered-edition/en
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
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|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Currently 16:9 only; see the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/darksiders-warmastered-edition/en WSGF entry].
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = Currently 16:9 only; see the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/darksiders-warmastered-edition/en WSGF entry].
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Currently 16:9 only; see the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/darksiders-warmastered-edition/en WSGF entry].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
|anisotropic notes          = Low, Normal, 4/8/16x Anisotropic.
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] and [[FSAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] and [[FSAA]].
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = 95 FPS lock
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|120 fps notes              = Currently capped at 95 FPS.
|color blind                = false
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|color blind                =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
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===Severe Performance Issues for AMD Graphics Cards===
 
===Severe Performance Issues for AMD Graphics Cards===
 
* The developers have been made aware of this via the Steam forums, but no official announcement for a patch or workaround has been made.<ref name="AMD">[http://steamcommunity.com/app/462780/discussions/0/154642321538067170/ Performance is Horrible on AMD Cards || Steam Community Forum]</ref>
 
* The developers have been made aware of this via the Steam forums, but no official announcement for a patch or workaround has been made.<ref name="AMD">[http://steamcommunity.com/app/462780/discussions/0/154642321538067170/ Performance is Horrible on AMD Cards || Steam Community Forum]</ref>
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* Some affected players have noted very low hardware usage (e.g. 12% GPU usage) along with poor multicore scaling (CPU 0/5 being maxed with other cores at 25% load).<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/462780/discussions/0/154642321538067170/?ctp=3#c154642447912175933 Performance is Horrible on AMD Cards - Post #105 || Steam Community Forum]</ref>
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* Nordic representative MegalomaniacNG has requested that players affected send an email with as much detail about the issue(s) as possible.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/462780/discussions/0/154642321538067170/?ctp=2#c154642321538768737 Performance is Horrible on AMD Cards - Post #74 || Steam Community Forum]</ref>
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7/8/10
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|minOS    = 7, 8, 10
 
|minCPU  = Intel/AMD Dual-Core
 
|minCPU  = Intel/AMD Dual-Core
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 36 GB
 
|minHD    = 36 GB
|minGPU  = AMD/Nvidia with DirectX 10 Feature Level (1 GB VRAM)
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|minGPU  = AMD/Nvidia
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|minDX    = 10
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|minVRAM  = 1 GB
  
 
|recCPU  = Quad-Core
 
|recCPU  = Quad-Core
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
|recGPU  = DirectX 11 Feature Level (2 GB VRAM)
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|recGPU  =  
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|recDX    = 11
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|recVRAM  = 2 GB
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Darksiders Warmastered Edition
Darksiders Warmastered Edition cover
Developers
Vigil Games
Remaster KAIKO Games
Publishers
Nordic Games
Release dates
Windows November 29, 2016
Darksiders Warmastered Edition guide on StrategyWiki
Darksiders Warmastered Edition on Wikipedia
Darksiders
Darksiders 2010
Darksiders II 2012
Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition 2015
Darksiders Warmastered Edition 2016
Darksiders III 2018
Darksiders Genesis 2019

This page is for the Warmastered Edition. For the original release, see Darksiders.

Key points

Granted to all owners of Darksiders at no cost.
Updated version of Darksiders with enhanced graphics: support for up to 4k resolutions, doubled all the textures resolution, re-rendered cutscenes in high quality, higher resolution shadows and enhanced post processing effects.
Fixes several issues from the original port.
Includes a save conversion tool.
Early reports indicate severe performance problems for AMD users.[1]

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Bundled with Darksiders
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/462780/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/462780/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud saves for Darksiders will be detected and, with permission, can be converted.

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.
Basic Video settings.
Basic Video settings.
PC Video settings.
PC Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Key rebinding menu.
Key rebinding menu.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Audio/Video desync in pre-rendered cutscenes

  • When being played for the first time in session, sound gets desynced with a video in pre-rendered cutscenes.[citation needed]

Audio mixing issues in pre-rendered cutscenes

  • Noticeable by music and sounds effects being much more quiet than the voices in pre-rendered cutscenes.[2]

Severe Performance Issues for AMD Graphics Cards

  • The developers have been made aware of this via the Steam forums, but no official announcement for a patch or workaround has been made.[1]
  • Some affected players have noted very low hardware usage (e.g. 12% GPU usage) along with poor multicore scaling (CPU 0/5 being maxed with other cores at 25% load).[3]
  • Nordic representative MegalomaniacNG has requested that players affected send an email with as much detail about the issue(s) as possible.[4]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) Intel/AMD Dual-Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 36 GB
Video card (GPU) AMD/Nvidia
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible

Notes

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

References