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| Developers | |
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| Breadmen | |
| Engines | |
| Source | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 20, 2022 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | FPS |
| Vehicles | Automobile, Off-roading |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi, Arctic |
| Series | Entropy: Zero, Half-Life mods and fangames |
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| Entropy: Zero | |
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| Entropy: Zero | 2017 |
| Entropy: Zero 2 | 2022 |
Entropy: Zero 2 is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the Entropy: Zero and Half-Life mods and fangames series.
Key points
- Received overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam with a current score of 98%, based on 7000+ reviews.
- Numerous mods and fixes are available thanks to Steam Workshop integration.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
Requires Half-Life 2 (installation not necessary). | |
- The soundtrack can be listened to for free on the composer's YouTube playlist.
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Freeware | The game is completely free. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | The game has no microtransactions. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use -novid command line argument[1] (see Launch options for detailed instructions).
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Enabling the console
- A list of console commands can be found here.
| Options menu[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | <path-to-game>/entropyzero2/cfg/ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1583720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam | <path-to-game>/entropyzero2/save/ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1583720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Implemented with patch v1.0.1 |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | Some UI elements are not scaled properly and become smaller on higher resolutions. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | From 75° to 90°. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use -windowed -noborder command line argument (see Launch options for detailed instructions). |
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| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | Rendered image uses SDR color space. In-game HDR option refers only to HDR Rendering. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | There are "Game" and "Music" sliders, but "Game" slider affects overall volume (example: having both sliders at 50% results in actual music volume being 25%). | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
Wilson model clipping
- Parts of Wilson's default model are misplaced and cause visible clipping.
| Apply the fix[2] |
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Oversized bullet casings
- Default bullet casings and buckshot shells are disproportionately large.
| Apply the fix[3] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Input | SDL | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | Used for startup videos and in-game movies. |
Launch options
| Enabling a launch parameter[1] |
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Mods
- For popular mods, see Steam Workshop for Entropy : Zero 2.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz | Intel Core I5 |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 GB | 13 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1583720/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1583720) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Suicide machine on August 11, 2016
- ↑ Steam Workshop - Wilson fix
- ↑ Steam Workshop - Resized shells