Key points
- Retail version recently re-released in a bundle with the first game and made compatible with recent operating systems.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Obsidian Forum
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
- LucasForums
Availability
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Keys |
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Amazon.com |
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Knights of the Old Republic Collection. |
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Amazon.co.uk |
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Knights of the Old Republic Collection. |
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GamersGate |
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Incorrect store name. See here for available options. |
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GOG.com |
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Is not uptodate (exe version is 2.1.0.0) |
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Steam |
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Version differences
- Knights of the Old Republic Collection includes both Knights of the Old Republic and Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords.
Essential improvements
Patches
1.0b is the latest version.
Skip intro videos
Gameplay mods
- Highly recommended to restore content that was cut from the game.
- Version 1.8.2 now supports M4-78 Enhancement Project which restores droid planet content.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
16:9 ratio screenshot, with stretched HUD elements.
Resolutions of 1366x768 and under do not display dialogue below correctly.
Patching to widescreen using
UniWS.
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- TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game. It can be found here.
- Widescreen fixes will break the minimap location reporting, which can be solved using the minimap fix.[1]
- Widescreen fixes resolutions of 1366x768 and under will not display dialogue option text correctly and are unplayable.[2]
- Video tutorial for widescreen available here
- This uses a slightly older version of the game with some bugs.[3]
Full Screen Movies
- Guide located here (it is not necessary to edit your .bik files)
- Requires the No-CD cracked executable, used in the above Widescreen fix.
Input settings
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Audio settings
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Spanish |
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Issues fixed
'Stopped working'
- Error occurs after the company logos and before the main menu, or after clicking on 'Load Game' from the main menu.
- Full error message: 'Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords has stopped working'.
Stuttering or freezing after combat
- This can be fixed by limiting maximum frame rate.[4]
Unable to move your character
Other information
Higher quality media
- Not required for Steam version or the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Collection 2 DVD re-release.
- KOTOR and TSL Save Game Editor (English Language Only) (3.3.4), also known as the 'KSE'
- Save game editor (cheat) works for both KOTOR 1 and 2
- The save game editor doesn't automatically detect the Steam version of KotOR2
Low performance
Retail installation for Windows 7
- All steps should be done with an administrator account.
- Working on Windows 7 x64 bit.
Widescreen minimap problem
Dialogue options won't display
- Dialogue options will not display on vertical resolutions of 1366x768 or below.
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
98, 2000, ME, XP | |
Processor (CPU) |
1 GHz
| 1.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
128 MB |
512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
32 MB Card
| 128 MB Card |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/208580/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (208580) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References