Difference between revisions of "XCOM: Enemy Unknown"
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{{:X-COM (series)}} | {{:X-COM (series)}} | ||
| − | : ''Not to be confused with [[X-Com: UFO Defense]]''. | + | : ''Not to be confused with [[X-Com: UFO Defense]]''. |
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| + | '''Key points''' | ||
| + | {{--}} The game suffers from an abundance of bugs in its current state. Some bugs are game-breaking.<ref>http://forums.2kgames.com/showthread.php?149231-Dedicated-Bug-Reports</ref> | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1530 Steam Forum] | ||
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/200510/discussions Steam Community Hub]. | {{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/200510/discussions Steam Community Hub]. | ||
{{mm}} [http://forums.2kgames.com/forumdisplay.php?76-XCOM-General-Discussion&s=d65cd8f5148039a774e5cefe2f1f4a10 Official Forum] - not PC-specific. | {{mm}} [http://forums.2kgames.com/forumdisplay.php?76-XCOM-General-Discussion&s=d65cd8f5148039a774e5cefe2f1f4a10 Official Forum] - not PC-specific. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability Table| | {{Availability Table| | ||
| + | {{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} | All versions unlock on Steam. }} | ||
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }} | {{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }} | ||
| + | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.greenmangaming.com/s/il/en/pc/games/strategy/xcom-enemy-unknown-na/ Green Man Gaming] | {{ID|GMG}} {{ID|Steam}} | }} | ||
| + | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.com/2K-Games-41071emy-Unknown1-XCOM/dp/B008ALU5KG/ Amazon] | {{ID|Amazon}} {{ID|Steam}} | }} | ||
| + | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamersgate.com/DD-XCOMEU/xcom-enemy-unknown GamersGate] | {{ID|GamersGate}} {{ID|Steam}} | }} | ||
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==Improvements== | ==Improvements== | ||
| − | === | + | ===Run the game on Windows XP=== |
| + | {{ii}} A user on the Steam Forums has posted [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2964408 a guide] for running the game under Windows XP (outside of its [[#System Requirements|System Requirements]]). | ||
| + | {{ii}} '''PCGamingWiki is not affiliated with the creator of the guide or responsible for any legal or technical issues you may encounter by following the guide. You should always strive to use software under its official system requirements.''' | ||
| + | ===Disable intro movies=== | ||
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| − | 1) Go to: <code> | + | 1) Go to: <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM - Enemy Unknown\XComGame\Config</code> |
2) Open: <code>XComEngine.ini</code> | 2) Open: <code>XComEngine.ini</code> | ||
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</pre> | </pre> | ||
| − | + | {{ii}} Changing the setting bForceNoMovies to TRUE will not work because the game will fail to load anything past the main menu. | |
| + | {{++}} You can use a [http://xcom.nexusmods.com/mods/4 scripted .bat file] for this process (place the .bat in the '''Config''' folder as written above and run it). | ||
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| + | ===Mods=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The mod "[http://xcom.nexusmods.com/mods/7 Second Wave]" can be used to unlock gameplay options that were put into the game, but locked by the development team. | ||
| + | ==Game data== | ||
| + | ===Save game location=== | ||
| + | {{Game Location Table| | ||
| + | {{Game Location Table/row|Steam|%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\XCOM - Enemy Unknown\XComGame\SaveData}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | ===[[Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
| + | {{Save Game Cloud Syncing| | ||
| + | {{Save Game Cloud Syncing/row| [[Steam Cloud]] | false | }} | ||
| + | {{Save Game Cloud Syncing/row| [[GameSave Manager]] | hackable | In the database. }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Video settings== | ||
| + | [[File:xcom_eu_display.jpg|200px|thumb|right|XCOM: Enemy Unknown display settings.]] | ||
| + | {{Video Settings | ||
| + | |widescreen_resolution =true | ||
| + | |widescreen_resolution_notes= | ||
| + | |multimonitor =unknown | ||
| + | |multimonitor_notes =Supports multi-monitor resolutions, introduces new bugs.<ref>http://www.wsgf.org/blog/skid/2012/10/15/xcom-enemy-unknown-current-multi-monitor-support-or-lack-there-triple-monitors-</ref> | ||
| + | |fov =false | ||
| + | |fov_notes =Isometric gameplay should not cause FoV sickness. | ||
| + | |windowed =true | ||
| + | |windowed_notes = | ||
| + | |fullscreen =true | ||
| + | |fullscreen_notes =Includes "Borderless Window" display mode. | ||
| + | |anisotropic =true | ||
| + | |anisotropic_notes = | ||
| + | |antialiasing =true | ||
| + | |antialiasing_notes = | ||
| + | |vsync =true | ||
| + | |vsync_notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Input settings== | ||
| + | {{Input Settings | ||
| + | |key_remap =true | ||
| + | |key_remap_notes =Can bind two key combinations for each function. | ||
| + | |acceleration_option =false | ||
| + | |acceleration_option_notes =Some in-game functions cause mouse to accelerate wildly (e.g., any area-of-effect ability). | ||
| + | |controller_support =true | ||
| + | |controller_support_notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==System Requirements== | ||
| + | {{System Requirements | ||
| + | |OSfamily_ = Windows | ||
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| + | |minOS_ = Windows Vista | ||
| + | |minproc_ = 2 GHz Dual Core | ||
| + | |minmem_ = 2 GB | ||
| + | |minHD_ = 20 GB | ||
| + | |minGPU1_ = NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT / ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT or greater | ||
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| + | |recOS_ = Windows 7 | ||
| + | |recproc_ = 2 GHz Dual Core (Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz) | ||
| + | |recmem_ = 4 GB | ||
| + | |recHD_ = | ||
| + | |recGPU1_ = Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | {{ii}} Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, DirectX and Microsoft .NET 4. | ||
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| + | {{References}} | ||
[[Category:Windows]][[Category:Game]] | [[Category:Windows]][[Category:Game]] | ||
Revision as of 02:25, 12 November 2012
Template:Infobox X-COM (series)
- Not to be confused with X-Com: UFO Defense.
Key points
- The game suffers from an abundance of bugs in its current state. Some bugs are game-breaking.[1]
General information
- Steam Forum
- Steam Community Hub.
- Official Forum - not PC-specific.
Availability
Improvements
Run the game on Windows XP
- A user on the Steam Forums has posted a guide for running the game under Windows XP (outside of its System Requirements).
- PCGamingWiki is not affiliated with the creator of the guide or responsible for any legal or technical issues you may encounter by following the guide. You should always strive to use software under its official system requirements.
Disable intro movies
| Instructions |
|---|
Mods
- The mod "Second Wave" can be used to unlock gameplay options that were put into the game, but locked by the development team.
Game data
Save game location
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
File:Xcom eu display.jpg
XCOM: Enemy Unknown display settings.
Input settings
System Requirements
- Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, Visual C++ 2008 Redistributable, DirectX and Microsoft .NET 4.