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Difference between revisions of "Dead Rising 2: Off the Record"

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|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Capcom|Capcom]], [[Wikipedia:Blue Castle Games|Blue Castle Games]]<br />
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:Capcom|Capcom]], [[Wikipedia:Blue Castle Games|Blue Castle Games]]<br />
 
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Capcom|Capcom]]<br />
 
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Capcom|Capcom]]<br />
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|release dates  = '''Microsoft Windows'''<br /><sup>NA</sup> October 11, 2011<br /><sup>JP</sup> October 13, 2011<br /><sup>EU</sup> October 14, 2011<br />
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|release dates  = <sup>NA</sup> October 11, 2011<br /><sup>JP</sup> October 13, 2011<br /><sup>EU</sup> October 14, 2011<br />
 
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}}
  
 
== Availability ==
 
== Availability ==
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|}} | None }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/45770/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | Some regions excluded (Germany/Israel).}}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_US/html/pbPage.dead_rising_2 Origin (US)] | {{ID|Origin}} | None}}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.origin.com/store/eaemea/en_IE/pd/productID.237490300/ Origin (EU)] | {{ID|Origin}} | None}}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/Dead-Rising-2-Off-The-Record/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d80443430fa2 GFWL] | {{ID|GFWL}} | None}}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/Dead-Rising-2-Off-The-Record/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d80443430fa2 GFWL] | {{ID|GFWL}} | None}}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.origin.com/store/ea/en_US/html/pbPage.dead_rising_2 Origin] | {{ID|Origin}} | None}}
 
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{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|}} | None }}
 
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/45770/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | "Capcom requires that this game will not install or update when connecting from an IP address attributed to Germany."}}
 
 
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}}
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{{--}} All versions install with '''[[Games for Windows Live|Games for Windows - Live]]''' DRM.
  
 
== Improvements ==
 
== Improvements ==
 
=== Custom Refresh Rate ===
 
=== Custom Refresh Rate ===
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1. Head to '''C:\Users\''[user file]''\Documents\My Games\Dead Rising 2 Off The Record'''
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|link=false| Changing refresh rate}}
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1) Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dead Rising 2 Off The Record</code>
  
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2. Open '''rendersettings.ini''' with '''[http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++]'''
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2) Edit the file '''rendersettings.ini''' using [http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++].
  
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3. Under '''Refresh''' change it to what you want your refresh rate to be, but make sure your monitor supports it
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3) Modify the <code>Refresh</code> entry to the desired refresh rate. Make sure your monitor supports the desired rate.
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}}
  
 
== Game Data ==
 
== Game Data ==
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=== Save Game Location ===
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===Game folder location===
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Game Save Folder (Windows 7)|C:\Users\''[user folder]''\Documents\My Games\Dead Rising 2 Off The Record\saves\''[user folder]''}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Steam|Steam\steamapps\common\Dead Rising 2 Off the Record\}}
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}}
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===Save game location===
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{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Dead Rising 2 Off The Record\saves\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Fixbox/fix|Lower your audio sample rate to 24 bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)}}
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{{Fixbox/fix| Audio sample rate fix}}
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'''Windows 7'''
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{{ii}} The example used in this guide is only relevant to Windows 7.
  
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1. Head to '''''Control Panel\Hardware and Sound\Sound'''''
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1) Open the control panel (Start > Control panel).
  
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2. Under the '''''Playback''' tab double click on '''Speakers'''''
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2) Select '''Hardware and Sound'''. Select '''Sound''' from the sub-menu.
  
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3. Click on the '''''Advanced''''' tab
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3) Under the '''Playback''' tab, double-click on your current audio device (default device is marked with a [[File:Tick.png]]).
  
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4. Under '''''Default Format''''' select '''''24 bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)'''''
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4) Navigate to the '''Advanced''' tab.
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5) Under '''Default Format''' select <code>24 bit, 48000 Hz (Studio Quality)</code>
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6) Confirm the change by pressing '''OK'''.
 
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}}
  
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Make sure Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant is running}}
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{{Fixbox/fix| Checking Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant status}}
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1) Hold the '''''Windows Key''''' and press '''''R'''''.
  
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1. Hold the '''''Windows Key''''' and press '''''R'''''
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2) Type <code>services.msc</code> in the window that opened. Press '''OK'''.
  
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2. The '''''Run''''' window should appear and in the box type in '''''services.msc'''''
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3) In the new window, find the entry for <code>Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant</code>
  
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3. The '''''Services''''' window should appear and check if '''''Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant''''' is running. If it is not running then double click on it and set '''''Startup type''''' to '''''Automatic''''' and set '''''Service status''''' to '''''Start'''''
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4) In the '''Status''' column, make sure the entry is marked as '''Started'''. Else, proceed to step 5.
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5) Right-click the entry and select '''Properties'''.
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6) Set the '''Startup type''' to <code>Automatic</code> and confirm by pressing '''OK'''.
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7) Restart your PC.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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=== Rebinding keys ===
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==Video settings==
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{{Video Settings
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|widescreen_resolution      =unknown
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|multimonitor              =unknown
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|multimonitor_notes        =
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|fov                        =unknown
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|fov_notes                  =
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|windowed                  =unknown
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|windowed_notes            =
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|fullscreen                =unknown
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|fullscreen_notes          =
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|anisotropic                =unknown
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|anisotropic_notes          =
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|antialiasing              =unknown
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|antialiasing_notes        =
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|vsync                      =unknown
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|vsync_notes                =
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}}
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==Input settings==
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{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  =hackable
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|key_remap_notes            =See [[#Remapping|Remapping]].
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|acceleration_option        =unknown
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|acceleration_option_notes  =
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|controller_support        =unknown
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|controller_support_notes  =
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}}
  
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1. Head to '''''Steam\SteamApps\common\Dead Rising 2 Off the Record\data\controls'''''
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===Remapping===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|link=false| Rebinding keys}}
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1) Navigate to the game's [[#Game folder location|main folder]].
  
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2. Modify '''''keymap.txt''''' (keyboard) and '''''mousemap.txt''''' (mouse) with '''''Notepad++''''' to the controls that suits you
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2) Navigate to the sub-folder '''data''', then to the sub-folder '''controls'''.
  
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== Game Does Not Start ==
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3) Edit the file '''keymap.txt''' (keyboard controls) or '''mousemap.txt''' (mouse controls) with [http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++].
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Make sure you did not modify your .ini with Notepad}}
 
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Use [http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] to modify your .ini because Notepad does not read the .ini properly.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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== System Requirements ==
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==Issues and fixes==
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{{SysReq
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{{ii}} Using Notepad to modify game files may cause errors. Use [http://notepad-plus-plus.org/ Notepad++] to edit the .ini files mentioned in this page.
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|minOS = Windows XP
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|recOS = Windows 7
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==System Requirements==
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|minproc = Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz
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{{System Requirements
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|recproc = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 Ghz or better, AMD Athlon X2 2.2 Ghz or better
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|OSfamily_ = Windows
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|minmem = 2 GB RAM
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|recmem = 2 GB RAM
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|minOS_  = Windows XP
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|minHD = 8.5 GB free hard disk space
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|minproc_ = Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 or AMD Athlon X2 2.2 GHz
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|minGPU1 = NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 256 MB or ATi Radeon HD 3850 256 MB
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|minmem_  = 2 GB
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|minVRAM = 256 MB
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|minHD_  = 8.5 GB  
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|recGPU1 =NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800GTS or better, ATI Radeon™ HD 3850 or better
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|minGPU1_ = NVIDIA GeForce 8800GTS 256MB / AMD Radeon HD3850 256MB or superior
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|recOS_  = Windows 7
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|recproc_ = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.2GHz or superior
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
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Revision as of 17:14, 18 November 2012

Template:Infobox

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions install with Games for Windows - Live DRM.

Improvements

Custom Refresh Rate

Instructions

Game Data

Game folder location

Template:Game Location Table

Save game location

Template:Game Location Table

Issues

Game Crashes To Desktop Upon Launch

Instructions
Instructions

Video settings

Template:Video Settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Remapping

Instructions

Issues and fixes

Using Notepad to modify game files may cause errors. Use Notepad++ to edit the .ini files mentioned in this page.

System Requirements

Template:System Requirements