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# Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\The Saboteur™\SaveGames\config.ini</code>
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Open <code>config.ini</code>.
 
# Add <code>Windowed 1</code> at the end of the file.
 
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# Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\The Saboteur™\SaveGames\config.ini</code>
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Open <code>config.ini</code>
 
# Change <code>VSync 1</code> to <code>Vsync 0</code> to disable V-sync.
 
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# Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\The Saboteur™\SaveGames\config.ini</code>
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Open <code>config.ini</code>.
 
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# Change '''SOLDIER_TURN_LEFT''' from '''JOYSTICK_STICK2_LEFT''' to '''INPUT_NONE'''.
 
# Change '''SOLDIER_TURN_LEFT''' from '''JOYSTICK_STICK2_LEFT''' to '''INPUT_NONE'''.
 
# Change '''SOLDIER_TURN_RIGHT''' from '''JOYSTICK_STICK2_RIGHT''' to '''INPUT_NONE'''.
 
# Change '''SOLDIER_TURN_RIGHT''' from '''JOYSTICK_STICK2_RIGHT''' to '''INPUT_NONE'''.
# Repeat this process for <code>InputTemplates.txt</code> in <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\The Saboteur™\SaveGames\</code>
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Revision as of 17:27, 8 December 2016

The Saboteur
The Saboteur cover
Developers
Pandemic Studios
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Odin
Release dates
Windows December 8, 2009
The Saboteur on Wikipedia

Key points

Large performance issues even on more modern systems.[1]

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
DRM: SecuROM disc check.[2]
Windows
Amazon.com
Origin
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Origin
Origin
DRM: SecuROM, limited to five activations per machine.
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Patches

The latest version is Patch 1.03b.
This patch may slightly improve any performance issues on ATI/AMD cards.

Large Address Aware

Allows the game to use more than 2 GB of RAM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Origin

Video settings

Configuration tool.
Configuration tool.
Video settings.
Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Windowed

Instructions

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

Motion blur

Instructions

Input settings

The controls menu.
The controls menu.

Template:Input settings

Toggles

Instructions

Audio settings

The audio menu.
The audio menu.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Italian
French

Issues fixed

Low performance on modern systems

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Broken map overlay

Fixed in the GOG.com release.[3]
Instructions

Resolution stuck at 640x480

The resolution will not be taken into account if the refresh rate is set higher than 60 Hz in the launcher; higher refresh rates can be forced through the video control panel.
You can also play in windowed mode which works with any refresh rate set in the launcher.
Instructions
Instructions

"The Saboteur is unable to continue due to an error initializing your graphics hardware."

Instructions

Controller incorrectly mapped

Instructions

Xbox 360 Controller camera control fix

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP 32
Processor (CPU) Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4600+
Core 2 Duo E6320 1.86GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) Radeon HD 5550
GeForce 7800 GTX
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

References