Savage 2: A Tortured Soul
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| Release dates
Windows
January 16, 2008 OS X
January 16, 2008 Linux
March 24, 2008 |
  
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| Savage: The Battle for Newerth | 2003 |
| Savage 2: A Tortured Soul | 2008 |
General information
List of suggested mods on Savage2 forums
- Troubleshooting guide
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Users' Forums
Contents
Availability[edit]
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys |
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| Developer website | 
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Essential improvements[edit]
Mods[edit]
The most used ones are listed here, for a more comprehensive list see List of suggested mods on Savage2 forums
These mods increase playability by adding and relocating crucial information on your screen. Note: Beware FPS drops.
This mod increases performance for lower-end PCs by disabling smoke and particle effects.
Fixes the infamous mindwarp bug which turns your screen into a random colour disrupting gameplay. However, the fix is a little unstable.
Installation[edit]
Of mods
- Windows: Extract the archive in
<path-to-game>\game\- Steam: Extract the archive in
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Savage 2 - A Tortured Soul\game\then extract every resourcesXX.s2z in the same folder, just like a normal zip file.
- Steam: Extract the archive in
- Linux: Extract the archive in
/home/USERNAME/Savage 2/game/ - Mac: Press Finder. Press Applications. Right click 'Savage 2 - A tortured soul', and press Show containing files. Open installation folder. Extract archive here.
Of game
- Windows: Download the installer from the website and install the game
- Mac: Download the Mac installer from the website and drag it to your applications folder
- Linux:
- Download the .bin file from the website and place it in your home folder
- Open the terminal and type:
cd /home/`whoami`/chmod +x Savage2Install-2*./Savage2Install-2*- Follow the instructions
Game data[edit]
Configuration file(s) location[edit]
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Save game data location[edit]
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Save game cloud syncing[edit]
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud | 
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Video settings[edit]
Input settings[edit]
| Keyboard and mouse | Native | Notes |
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| Remapping | 
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| Mouse acceleration |
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| Mouse input in menus |
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| Mouse Y-axis inversion |
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| Controller support |
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Audio settings[edit]
| Audio options | Native | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls |
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| Surround sound |
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| Subtitles |
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| Closed captions |
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| Mute on focus lost |
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Network[edit]
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| LAN play |
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| Online play | 
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
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| Matchmaking |
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| Peer-to-peer |
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| Dedicated |
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| Self-hosting |
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| Direct IP |
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Issues fixed[edit]
Update failing with "error checking for updates"[edit]
Turn off your anti-virus and firewall, including Windows firewall.
Alt+Tabbing out on Windows causes you being unable to use skills[edit]
Simply press the "ALT" key once to fix this problem.
Updating properly[edit]
In order for Savage 2 to update properly on Mac, you will need to do this:
- 1. Double-click the Savage2-2.1.0.0.dmg to mount it on the desktop.
- 2. Open the appropriate folder where you should see a Savage 2 icon.
- 3. Drag this icon to your Applications folder.
System requirements[edit]
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000 | 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz P4 / AMD 2000+ or faster | 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo / AMD 3500+ or faster |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB
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| Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible |
| Other | Network Connection
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| OS X | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.4
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| Processor (CPU) | Intel | 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo or faster |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB
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| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 or GLSL 1.2 support 128 of VRAM |
ATI HD X1900+ Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM |
| Other | Network Connection
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| Linux | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Linux
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| Processor (CPU) | 2.2 GHz P4 / AMD 2000+ or faster | 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo / AMD 3500+ or faster |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 1.5 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB
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| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 or GLSL 1.2 support 128 of VRAM |
ATI HD X1900+ Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM |
| Other | Network Connection
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