Difference between revisions of "Sonic Adventure 2"
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# If everything works you can change <code>UserConfig.cfg</code> values to desired ones. You may also want to [[#Bypass launcher|bypass launcher]]. | # If everything works you can change <code>UserConfig.cfg</code> values to desired ones. You may also want to [[#Bypass launcher|bypass launcher]]. | ||
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| + | ==Other information== | ||
| + | ===API=== | ||
| + | {{API | ||
| + | |direct3d versions = 9 | ||
| + | |direct3d notes = | ||
| + | |directdraw versions = | ||
| + | |directdraw notes = | ||
| + | |opengl versions = | ||
| + | |opengl notes = | ||
| + | |glide versions = | ||
| + | |glide notes = | ||
| + | |software mode = | ||
| + | |software mode notes = | ||
| + | |mantle support = | ||
| + | |mantle support notes = | ||
| + | |dos modes = | ||
| + | |dos modes notes = | ||
| + | |shader model versions = 3 | ||
| + | |shader model notes = | ||
| + | |64-bit executable = false | ||
| + | |64-bit executable notes= | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = XP | + | |
| − | + | |minOS = XP | |
| − | |minCPU = Pentium | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium IV 3.2 GHz |
| − | | | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 3000+ |
|minRAM = 1 GB | |minRAM = 1 GB | ||
| + | |minHD = 3 GB | ||
| + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8600 | ||
| + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 3650 | ||
| + | |minVRAM = 256 MB | ||
| + | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
| + | |minaudio = DirectX compatible sound card | ||
| + | |||
| + | |recOS = Vista, 7 | ||
| + | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | ||
| + | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ | ||
|recRAM = 2 GB | |recRAM = 2 GB | ||
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|recHD = 6 GB | |recHD = 6 GB | ||
| − | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 | |
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| − | |recGPU = | ||
|recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4850 | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4850 | ||
| − | |recVRAM = 512 | + | |recVRAM = 512 MB |
| − | | | + | |recDX = 11 |
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{References}} |
Revision as of 21:47, 21 December 2014
| Cover image missing, please upload it | |
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Sonic Team USA | |
| Publishers | |
| Sega | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 9, 2012 |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Sonic the Hedgehog fangames (series) | |
| Sonic CD | 1995 |
| Sonic's Schoolhouse | 1996 |
| Sonic 3D Blast (series) | |
| Sonic & Knuckles Collection | 1997 |
| Sonic R (series) | |
| Sonic Adventure (series) | |
| Sonic Heroes | 2004 |
| Sonic Mega Collection Plus | 2006 |
| Sonic Riders | 2006 |
| Sonic Racing (series) | |
| Sonic the Hedgehog | 2010 |
| Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine | 2010 |
| Sonic Spinball | 2010 |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | 2011 |
| Sonic 3 & Knuckles | 2011 |
| Sonic Generations | 2011 |
| Sonic CD (2012) | 2012 |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I | 2012 |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II | 2012 |
| Sonic Dash | 2014 |
| Sonic Lost World | 2015 |
| Sonic Mania | 2017 |
| Sonic Forces | 2017 |
| Sonic the Hedgehog (Mobile Decompilation) | 2021 |
| Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (Mobile Decompilation) | 2021 |
| Sonic Colors: Ultimate | 2021 |
| Sonic Origins | 2022 |
| Sonic Frontiers | 2022 |
| The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog | 2023 |
| Sonic Superstars | 2023 |
| Sonic Dream Team | 2023 |
| Sonic X Shadow Generations | 2024 |
Key points
- The most definitive version of the game so far.
- A few cutscenes are kept in 4:3 aspect ratio.
- Game speed bound to frame rate and no frame skipping; any framedrops will slow the game down. With over 60 Hz monitors cap the frame rate to 60 FPS or change monitors refresh rate to 60 Hz.
General information
- Official developer site
- Sonic News Network - A massive wiki for the Sonic the Hedgehog universe
- Sonic Retro - A huge fan site for everything Sonic the Hedgehog. Mods for all the games can be found here
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | |
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| Steam | |
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- All versions require Steam.
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Sonic Adventure 2: Battle | |
Essential improvements
Bypass launcher
- By default launcher is opened before game. This is mostly unnecessary if you already have set everything up and requires mouse which makes playing with controller mess.
- This method has some problems when also using Nvidia Control Panel.
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/213610/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/213610/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Chao Garden is saved to the file
SONIC2B__ALF - Game progression is saved to numbered
SONIC2B__S##files; one file per slot.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| French | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Other player can use keyboard or controller if enabled in the config file. "Battle" DLC adds 21 battle maps to multiplayer. | ||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Issues unresolved
Game freezing for few seconds randomly
- For some reason game simply freezes for few seconds but it's still possible to hear music and noises. Sometimes turns screen to black.
Issues fixed
Launcher crashes when trying to start the game, No resolution options available
| Instructions |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| Shader Model support | 3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium IV 3.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3000+ |
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 3650 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTS 250 ATI Radeon HD 4850 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible sound card | |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (213610) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- Pages needing cover images
- Windows
- Games
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- Missing section (Audio)