Difference between revisions of "Gears of War"
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, GFWL | [[DRM]]: SafeDisc disc check.}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} All versions require [[Games for Windows - LIVE]]. | {{ii}} All versions require [[Games for Windows - LIVE]]. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Essential improvements== |
| − | === | + | ===[http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/1/A/51A3F34C-E65D-47D1-9E28-02E3356FEC3F/GearsPC_TU3_Microsoft.exe Patch #3]=== |
| + | {{ii}} This update fixes an expired digital signatures issue that prevents all earlier versions of the game from launching. This is a required update. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Also update the [http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=201134 Games for Windows Marketplace Client] afterwards. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | # | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Delete/rename video files}} |
| − | # | + | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\WarGame\Movies</code> |
| − | + | # Delete or rename: | |
| + | <pre>EpicLogo.bik | ||
| + | ESRB.bik | ||
| + | ESRB_chi.bik | ||
| + | ESRB_kor.bik | ||
| + | MGSLogo.bik</pre> | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p| | + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Microsoft\XLive\Content\E000002D9621B011\FFFE07D1\00010000\E000002D9621B011_MountPt\4D530842.gpd}} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | ==Video settings== | ||
[[File:Gears_of_War_video.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Display settings]] | [[File:Gears_of_War_video.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Display settings]] | ||
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{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/gears-war | |wsgf link = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/gears-war | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= The scope-zoom sight is stretched in widescreen resolutions.<ref>[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/gears-war Gears of War | WSGF]</ref> |
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = false |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Default is 80°. '''Modifying FOV breaks weapon aiming.'''<br/>Open console with {{key|`}} and enter <code>fov 100</code> command. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Via options or toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = hackable |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Can be forced through the [[NVIDIA Control Panel#Forcing Anti-Aliasing/Anisotropic_Filtering|NVIDIA Control Panel]]/AMD Control Center. |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = In-game setting requires DirectX 10 rendering enabled. However it can be forced through the [[NVIDIA Control Panel#Forcing Anti-Aliasing/Anisotropic_Filtering|NVIDIA Control Panel]]/AMD Control Center. |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|oculus rift notes = | |oculus rift notes = | ||
|high frame rate = false | |high frame rate = false | ||
| − | |high frame rate notes = capped at 62 | + | |high frame rate notes = Frame rate is capped at 62 FPS. |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | [[ | + | ===Disable motion blur=== |
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable motion blur}} | ||
| + | # Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
| + | # Open <code>WarEngineUserSettings.ini</code> with a text editor. | ||
| + | # Change <code>MotionBlur=True</code> to <code>MotionBlur=False</code> | ||
| + | # Save your changes. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | [[File:Gears_of_War_controller.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Controller Support]] | ||
{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable mouse smoothing}} |
| − | # | + | # Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]]. |
| + | # Open <code>WarInput.ini</code> with a text editor. | ||
# Under <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code>, find line <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=true</code> and change it to <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=false</code>. | # Under <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code>, find line <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=true</code> and change it to <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=false</code>. | ||
| − | # Save | + | # Save your changes. |
}} | }} | ||
| + | ==Audio settings== | ||
[[File:Gears_of_War_audio.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings]] | [[File:Gears_of_War_audio.jpg|290px|right|thumb|Audio settings]] | ||
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{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
Revision as of 05:51, 29 August 2014
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Epic Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Microsoft Studios | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 6, 2007 |
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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Key points
- This game uses P2P connections only.
- Not available digitally.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
DRM: SafeDisc disc check. | |
|
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE.
Essential improvements
Patch #3
- This update fixes an expired digital signatures issue that prevents all earlier versions of the game from launching. This is a required update.
- Also update the Games for Windows Marketplace Client afterwards.
Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
|---|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|
Video settings
Disable motion blur
| Instructions |
|---|
Input settings
Mouse acceleration
| Instructions |
|---|
Audio settings
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 2.4 GHz / AMD 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce 6600 / ATI X700 | |