Difference between revisions of "The Darkness II"
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== Issues and Fixes == | == Issues and Fixes == | ||
=== Yellow Screen Issue for NVIDIA users === | === Yellow Screen Issue for NVIDIA users === | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Manage 3D Settings}} | ||
# Open the NVIDIA Control Panel. | # Open the NVIDIA Control Panel. | ||
| − | # Go to '''Manage 3D settings''' | + | # Go to '''Manage 3D settings'''. |
# Select '''Application-controlled''' for '''Antialiasing - Mode''' under Global Settings. | # Select '''Application-controlled''' for '''Antialiasing - Mode''' under Global Settings. | ||
# Ensure there is no custom profile for The Darkness II under the Program Settings tab overriding the global option you just set. | # Ensure there is no custom profile for The Darkness II under the Program Settings tab overriding the global option you just set. | ||
| − | # | + | # Play. |
| + | }} | ||
=== Crashes right after pressing the Play button === | === Crashes right after pressing the Play button === | ||
| − | + | {{Fixbox|1= | |
| − | # Go the The Darkness II installation folder | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Run in Compatibility Mode}} |
| − | < | + | # Go the The Darkness II installation folder <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\2K Games\Digital Extremes\The Darkness II\</code> |
# Right-click a file named <code>DarknessII.exe</code> | # Right-click a file named <code>DarknessII.exe</code> | ||
| − | # Go to the 'Compatibility Mode' tab and check 'Disable Desktop Composition. | + | # Go to the 'Compatibility Mode' tab and check 'Disable Desktop Composition'. |
| − | # Try running the game . | + | # Try running the game. |
| + | }} | ||
=== "Could not load image" === | === "Could not load image" === | ||
| − | Go to the The Darkness II installation folder | + | {{Fixbox|1= |
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Run the game from DarknessII.exe}} | ||
| + | # Go to the The Darkness II installation folder <code>C:\Program Files (x86)\2K Games\Digital Extremes\The Darkness II\</code> and look for <code>DarknessII.exe</code>. | ||
| + | # Run it directly from this file, rather than using the shortcut or client link. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | < | + | === Getting stuck in an invisible wall in a vent === |
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | Possible solutions: | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix| Capping to 60FPS|ref=<ref>[http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2537400 Invisible wall bug-fix - Steam Users' Forums for The Darkness II]</ref>}} | ||
| − | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Verifying game cache|ref=<ref>[http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2538822 Bug I am stuck... - Steam Users' Forums for The Darkness II]</ref>}} | |
| − | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Enable VSync}} | |
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== Performance Improvements == | == Performance Improvements == | ||
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|recVRAM = 512 MB | |recVRAM = 512 MB | ||
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| + | {{References}} | ||
[[Category:Windows]] | [[Category:Windows]] | ||
[[Category:Mac]] | [[Category:Mac]] | ||
Revision as of 23:52, 25 April 2013
General information
Availability
- All versions require Steam, including both retail and digital distribution.
Game data
Cloud Syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
Borderless fullscreen windowed
No native support. Unofficial utility Borderless Windowed is fully compatible with The Darkness II.
Input settings
Issues and Fixes
Yellow Screen Issue for NVIDIA users
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Crashes right after pressing the Play button
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"Could not load image"
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Getting stuck in an invisible wall in a vent
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Performance Improvements
Windowed Mode
Running the game in windowed mode has been reported to alleviate certain frame rate issues.
System requirements