Difference between revisions of "System Shock 2"
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+ | #Open <code>System Shock 2\doc\cam_ext.cfg</code> using Notepad. | ||
+ | #Comment out and change <code>multisampletype 8</code> to <code>;multisampletype 8</code> | ||
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+ | ===Runs too fast on 120 Hz monitor=== | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Edit cam_ext.cfg to change timings}} | ||
+ | #Open <code>System Shock 2\doc\cam_ext.cfg</code> using Notepad. | ||
+ | #Change <code>;vsync_mode 7</code> to <code>vsync_mode 7</code> | ||
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Revision as of 02:59, 15 February 2013
Template:Infobox Key points
- GOG.com is simply the retail version patched with an outdated version of SS2Tool.[1][2][3] Follow the SS2Tool steps to update to the latest version correctly and fix a number of bugs.
- Install the game outside of
C:\Program Files (x86)\
folder to avoid problems.[4]
General information
- TTLG Forums - System Shock Series
- systemshock.org Forum - dedicated to modding System Shock series.
Availability
Improvements
SS2Tool
- PCGamingWiki mirror
- GOG.com version should be patched to latest version of SS2Tool 4.8.
- Unofficial patch and fix tool released by the community. Fixes compatibility and stability issues, introduces widescreen resolutions and other enhancements to the game, and allows the game to work with SS2 Mod Manager, and includes fixes from NewDark patch.
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System Shock 2 Mod Manager
- Essential for managing mods for the game. Also contains useful tools and options.
SHTUP
- 'Shock Texture Upgrade Project' enhances object texture quality.
Game data
Save game location
- Save games are kept in multiple folders, e.g.
\save_0\
,\save_1\
Configuration file location
- The
cam_ext.cfg
is the configuration for the game once patched using SS2Tool.
Video settings
Windowed
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Field of view (FOV)
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
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Issues fixed
Random crashing
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Left-clicking or dragging does not work
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Activate 3D sound
If you have a Creative card and Alchemy installed try adding the following to it:
[System Shock 2] Buffers=4 Duration=25
Small game window or black screen
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Runs too fast on 120 Hz monitor
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