Difference between revisions of "Silent Hill: Homecoming"
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− | |60 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. See [[# | + | |60 fps notes = Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. |
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = hackable |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = See [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. |
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
− | {{--}} Resolutions above 1920x1080 may cause the map and examined inventory items to not display properly. | + | {{--}} Resolutions above 1920x1080 may cause the map and examined inventory items to not display properly. See [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT8LphToZWY this video] for a partial map/item fix. |
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# Click on Options and enable Expert mode. | # Click on Options and enable Expert mode. | ||
# Click on Edit and Add. | # Click on Edit and Add. | ||
− | + | # Set the path to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\SilentHill.exe</code>. | |
− | + | # Set the desired window position and size. | |
− | + | # Set Desktop for borderless fullscreen windowed. | |
− | # Click on the Hook tab | + | # Click on the Hook tab, and change the injection mode to Debugger mode. |
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# Click on the Input tab. | # Click on the Input tab. | ||
− | + | # Set Cursor visibility to Hide. | |
− | + | # Set Cursor Clipper to On. | |
# Click OK, then File and Save. | # Click OK, then File and Save. | ||
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− | {{Fixbox|description=Install FPS Unlocker|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install FPS Unlocker|ref=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJLOcTrOST8 Silent Hill Homecoming (60+ FPS mode) - YouTube]</ref>|fix= |
− | # Download [https://mega.nz/#!W11EXJbR!Ti92waiyBpz6Nlhgr9WFz9u-iL-6q2WJXaqoqHOfs6s | + | # Download [https://mega.nz/#!W11EXJbR!Ti92waiyBpz6Nlhgr9WFz9u-iL-6q2WJXaqoqHOfs6s FPS unlocker patch]. |
# Copy and replace {{file|g_SilentHill.sgl}} to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | # Copy and replace {{file|g_SilentHill.sgl}} to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | ||
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Revision as of 19:30, 24 April 2018
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Developers | |
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Double Helix Games | |
Publishers | |
Konami | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 6, 2008 |
Silent Hill | |
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Silent Hill 2: Director's Cut | 2002 |
Silent Hill 3 | 2003 |
Silent Hill 4: The Room | 2004 |
Silent Hill: Homecoming | 2008 |
Silent Hill 2 | 2024 |
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS. Can be fixed.
- Resolutions above 1920x1080 may have major issues.
- The game may crash when using Alt+Tab ↹ in fullscreen.[1] See Windowed.
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
- Silent Hill Wiki - A wiki for the series
- Silent Hill Memories - Informative site
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Engine\default_pc.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Engine\vars_pc.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Engine\binds_pc_mjs.cfg[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %PUBLIC%\Public Documents\Silent Hill Homecoming\shv_save.bin |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game video settings. Video quality can be set to either Medium or High, the latter resulting in slightly better textures and shadows.
Widescreen resolution
Set custom resolution[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Windowed
Force windowed[2] |
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Edit secondary config[3] |
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High frame rate
Install FPS Unlocker[4] |
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Film grain
Remove film grain[5] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game crashes on Alt+Tab
Run the game in windowed mode[6] |
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See Windowed. |
Game crashes randomly
- The game may crash in certain areas, such as entering the Shepherd House.
Change the resolution to 1920x1080 or lower[7] |
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Map screen is cropped
Change the resolution to 1920x1080 or lower[7] |
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Loading screen freezes
Enable/disable admin mode[citation needed] |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 or 100 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.[1]
Set screen refresh rate[6] |
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Camera won't stop rotating when using controller
Restart your PC or log out/in[citation needed] |
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Modify file[citation needed] |
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setbind 0 COMMAND_CAMERA_X MOUSE 0 AXIS_X -1.0 1.0 1.0 setbind 0 COMMAND_CAMERA_Y MOUSE 0 AXIS_Y -1.0 1.0 -1.0 setbind 0 COMMAND_CAMERA_Z MOUSE 0 AXIS_Z -1.0 1.0 1.0
setbind 1 COMMAND_CAMERA_X CONTROLLER 0 AXIS_RX -1.0 1.0 1.0 setbind 1 COMMAND_CAMERA_Y CONTROLLER 0 AXIS_RY -1.0 1.0 1.0 setbind 1 COMMAND_CAMERA_Z CONTROLLER 0 AXIS_Z -1.0 1.0 1.0 |
Some sounds only come out of the right speaker
Change speaker settings[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Other information
ENBSeries
Install ENBSeries[citation needed] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD Series Nvidia GeForce 7800 Series 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (19000) 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 120hz not staying! :: Silent Hill: Homecoming General Discussions
- ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2017-11-20
- ↑ Verified by User:unknownproject on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Silent Hill Homecoming (60+ FPS mode) - YouTube
- ↑ Replace Button Icons / Remove Film Grain :: Silent Hill: Homecoming General Discussions
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Verified by User:Keith on 2017-11-02
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Talk:Silent Hill: Homecoming