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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
| − | |cover = | + | |cover = Yaiba Ninja Gaiden Z cover.png |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spark Unlimited}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Spark Unlimited}} | ||
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 21, 2014}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 21, 2014}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z|49}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|1421/yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z|42}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z|46}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Brawler, Hack and slash }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cel-shaded, Comic book, Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Zombies }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Ninja Gaiden}} | ||
|steam appid = 252230 | |steam appid = 252230 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |hltb = 13316 | ||
| + | |mobygames = yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z | ||
|wikipedia = Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | |wikipedia = Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/252230/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
| − | |||
| − | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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{{Availability/row| GMG | yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 252230 | Steam | | | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 252230 | DRM-free | DRM-free when launching {{file|NRZGameLauncher.exe}} directly from {{p|game}}\Binaries\Win32.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2021-07-15|comment=The game was able to play without prompting a Steam log-in by launching from this executable instead of the NRZGame.exe executable. }}</ref> | | Windows }} |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Rename or delete the start-up video files|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1206606960|title=Skip Company Logos - Steam Community Guides|date=2021-07-15}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | Go to <code>{{p|game}}\NRZGame\Movies</code>, then rename or delete {{file|SparkLogo.bik}}, {{file|SparkLogo_JPP.bik}}, and {{file|StartupNVidia.bik}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\NRZGame\NRZGame\Config\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\NRZGame\NRZGame\SaveData\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|YaibaNinjaGaidenZOptions.jpg|Graphics options.}} | {{Image|YaibaNinjaGaidenZOptions.jpg|Graphics options.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
| − | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = |
| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = |
| − | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = |
| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = |
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = false |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Main menu and cutscenes are 16:9 |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
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|120 fps = hackable | |120 fps = hackable | ||
|120 fps notes = Capped at 62 FPS by default; see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | |120 fps notes = Capped at 62 FPS by default; see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. | ||
| + | |hdr = false | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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{{ii}} Frame rate is capped to 62 FPS by default. | {{ii}} Frame rate is capped to 62 FPS by default. | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=High frame rate|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= |
| − | |||
| − | {{ | ||
{{ii}} Changes to NRZEngine.ini will only be effective if NRZEngine.ini is set to read-only. | {{ii}} Changes to NRZEngine.ini will only be effective if NRZEngine.ini is set to read-only. | ||
| − | # Edit <code>{{p|userprofile}} | + | {{--}} Increasing the frame rate can cause game-breaking bugs. If you are unable to progress, try re-enabling smoothing or setting the max smoothing value back to 62. |
| + | # Edit <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\NRZGame\NRZGame\Config\NRZEngine.ini</code> | ||
# Change <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate</code> to a higher cap; alternately, remove the frame rate cap entirely by setting <code>bSmoothFrameRate</code> to <code>false</code>. | # Change <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate</code> to a higher cap; alternately, remove the frame rate cap entirely by setting <code>bSmoothFrameRate</code> to <code>false</code>. | ||
# Set NRZEngine.ini to read-only by right-clicking on NRZEngine.ini, selecting Properties, checking the read-only box and clicking Apply/OK. | # Set NRZEngine.ini to read-only by right-clicking on NRZEngine.ini, selecting Properties, checking the read-only box and clicking Apply/OK. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
|mouse sensitivity = false | |mouse sensitivity = false | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
| − | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = false | |controller remap = false | ||
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|controller sensitivity = false | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = true |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = true |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| − | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = true |
| − | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
| + | |impulse triggers = false | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = false | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = false | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = false | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = true | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = true | |haptic feedback = true | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = true |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = Sound FX, | + | |separate volume notes = Sound FX, Dialogue, Music, Movie |
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
| − | |surround sound notes = Up to 7.0 output.<ref> | + | |surround sound notes = Up to 7.0 output.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://satsun.org/audio/|title=PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Japanese |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
| − | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2014/03/yaiba-ninja-gaiden-z.html Helix Mod: Yaiba : Ninja Gaiden Z]. |
|tridef 3d = unknown | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
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|oculus rift = | |oculus rift = | ||
|oculus rift notes = | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |osvr = |
| − | | | + | |osvr notes = |
|keyboard-mouse = | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
|keyboard-mouse notes = | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
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|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
|play area seated = | |play area seated = | ||
|play area seated notes = | |play area seated notes = | ||
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|play area room-scale = | |play area room-scale = | ||
|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==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 = | ||
| + | |metal support = | ||
| + | |metal support notes = | ||
| + | |vulkan versions = | ||
| + | |vulkan notes = | ||
| + | |dos modes = | ||
| + | |dos modes notes = | ||
| + | |shader model versions = | ||
| + | |shader model notes = | ||
| + | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = PhysX | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
| + | |anticheat = | ||
| + | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP | |minOS = XP | ||
| − | |minCPU = 2.5 GHz | + | |minCPU = 2.5 GHz Dual Core |
|minRAM = 3 GB | |minRAM = 3 GB | ||
|minHD = 7 GB | |minHD = 7 GB | ||
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|recOS = 7 | |recOS = 7 | ||
| − | |recCPU = 2.7 GHz | + | |recCPU = 2.7 GHz Quad Core |
|recRAM = 8 GB | |recRAM = 8 GB | ||
|recHD = 8 GB | |recHD = 8 GB | ||
Latest revision as of 13:42, 3 October 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Spark Unlimited | |
| Comcept | |
| Team Ninja | |
| Publishers | |
| Koei Tecmo | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 21, 2014 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 49 |
| OpenCritic | 42 |
| IGDB | 46 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Brawler, Hack and slash |
| Art styles | Cel-shaded, Comic book, Realistic |
| Themes | Zombies |
| Series | Ninja Gaiden |
 |
|
| Ninja Gaiden | |
|---|---|
| Ninja Gaiden | 1990 |
| Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos | 1991 |
| Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z | 2014 |
| Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection (series) | |
Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z is a singleplayer third-person action, brawler and hack and slash game in the Ninja Gaiden series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
DRM-free when launching NRZGameLauncher.exe directly from <path-to-game>\Binaries\Win32.[1] |
|
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Rename or delete the start-up video files[2] |
|---|
|
Go to |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\NRZGame\NRZGame\Config\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\NRZGame\NRZGame\SaveData\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/252230/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics options.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Main menu and cutscenes are 16:9 | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Use Flawless Widescreen. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | Capped at 62 FPS by default; see High frame rate. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
High frame rate
- Frame rate is capped to 62 FPS by default.
| High frame rate[citation needed] |
|---|
|
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sound FX, Dialogue, Music, Movie | |
| Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output.[3] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Yaiba : Ninja Gaiden Z. | ||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.5 GHz Dual Core | 2.7 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | 8 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 9800 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
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 (252230) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2021-07-15
- The game was able to play without prompting a Steam log-in by launching from this executable instead of the NRZGame.exe executable.
- ↑ Skip Company Logos - Steam Community Guides - last accessed on 2021-07-15
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up - last accessed on May 2023