Difference between revisions of "Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus"
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
(→Audio: Corrected Typos) |
m |
||
Line 87: | Line 87: | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Remove intro files|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1181378346 Steam Community :: Guide :: Skip Intro Movies - Quick Guide]</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Remove intro files|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1181378346 Steam Community :: Guide :: Skip Intro Movies - Quick Guide]</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\base\bink\boot|folder}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|boot_pc.bk2}}. |
}} | }} | ||
Line 488: | Line 488: | ||
===Increase textures quality=== | ===Increase textures quality=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Increase textures quality by editing the config file|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/612880/discussions/0/1479856439030191383/?ctp=2|title=WHY TEXTURES IS BLURRY?|date=2022-08-19}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Increase textures quality by editing the config file|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/612880/discussions/0/1479856439030191383/?ctp=2|title=WHY TEXTURES IS BLURRY?|date=2022-08-19}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Open the | + | # Open the {{file|{{p|userprofile}}\Saved Games\MachineGames\Wolfenstein II The New Colossus\base\Wolfenstein II The New ColossusConfig.local}} file with a text editor. |
# Set <code>is_poolSize</code> to <code>is_poolSize "8192"</code>. | # Set <code>is_poolSize</code> to <code>is_poolSize "8192"</code>. | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} 12 GB of VRAM is needed or the game might not load. |
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 20:51, 7 January 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
MachineGames | |
Publishers | |
Bethesda Softworks | |
Engines | |
Id Tech 6.5[1][2] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 27, 2017 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 86 |
OpenCritic | 87 |
IGDB | 87 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS, Shooter |
Series | Wolfenstein |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Castle Wolfenstein | 1981 |
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein | 1984 |
Wolfenstein 3D | 1992 |
Spear of Destiny | 1992 |
Return to Castle Wolfenstein | 2001 |
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory | 2003 |
Wolfenstein | 2009 |
Wolfram (unofficial game) | 2012 |
Wolfenstein: The New Order | 2014 |
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood | 2015 |
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | 2017 |
Wolfenstein: Youngblood | 2019 |
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot | 2019 |
RealRTCW (unofficial mod) | 2020 |
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is a singleplayer first-person FPS and shooter game in the Wolfenstein series.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Steam Community Discussions (German Edition)
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Some copies might only include the Steam installer. | |||
GamersGate | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. Digital Deluxe Edition also available. |
|||
Steam | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Bethesda.net (unavailable) |
- A demo is available from Steam.
Version differences
- The German Edition only includes the German language and has content differences (e.g. no swastikas).
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
The Freedom Chronicles - Season Pass | ||
The Freedom Chronicles - Episode 0 | Pre-order and Season Pass exclusive. | |
The Freedom Chronicles - Episode 1 | ||
The Freedom Chronicles - Episode 2 | ||
The Freedom Chronicles - Episode 3 |
Essential improvements
New Colossus Tweaker
- Adds support for tweaking head bobbing and forcing dot crosshair for all weapons.[3]
Skip intro videos
Use the +com_skipBootSequence 1 command line argument[citation needed]
|
---|
Remove intro files[4] |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\MachineGames\Wolfenstein II The New Colossus\base\Wolfenstein II The New ColossusConfig.cfg |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/612880/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\MachineGames\Wolfenstein II The New Colossus\base\savegame.user |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/612880/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Unlike Wolfenstein: The New Order or Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, this game uses manual saves instead of having a chapter selection feature.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Use Flawless Widescreen. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 70-120°. Default is 90°. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | TAA, FXAA, SMAA, TSSAA | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Includes an adaptive option. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate cap.[5] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Initially announced as supported on Xbox One X,[6] the feature was never announced for PC and ultimately scrapped for the consoles as well.[7][8] | ||
Color blind mode | Deuteranopia, Protanopia, and Tritanopia |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | In-game option. Use the m_sensitivity console command to set a lower value. |
|
Mouse input in menus | Implemented with a software cursor, which is susceptible to framerate changes and will feel different from the normal OS/hardware cursor.[citation needed] | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Can switch between Right-handed, Alt Right Handed and Left Handed Guzman controller layouts. | |
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 | Only available on XInput devices. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
---|---|---|
Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 output confirmed.[9] | |
Subtitles | Off, Foreign, and All | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
- Lines spoken in the game utilize different languages with a subtitle available if a line is in foreign language.
Localizations
- The German Edition only has German language.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Czech | Fan translation, download. | |||
French | ||||
German | German Edition only. | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation, #1, #2, (DLC) #3. | |||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Latin American Spanish | Only Available on Microsoft Store. Steam version have UI and subtitles, but doesn't have the voices implemented. |
VR support
Devices | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Issues unresolved
Invincible Super Soldiers
- Super Soldiers are sometimes impossible to kill, with bullets going through them (can be noticed by the crosshair not turning red)
Reload previous save game[10][11][12] |
---|
Issues fixed
Game crashes in the intro or when loading a save (Could not write crash dump)
Disable "Deferred Rendering" in the advanced graphics options[13][14][15] |
---|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Vulkan | 1.0 | [16] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 2.7a |
Enable developer mode
Use +devMode_enable 1 command line argument[17][citation needed]
|
---|
|
Game not launching on dual core systems
Use the +jobs_numthreads 2 command line argument[18]
|
---|
|
Increase textures quality
Increase textures quality by editing the config file[19] |
---|
Notes
|
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7-3770 AMD FX-8350 |
Intel Core i7-4770 AMD FX-9370 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 55 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon R9 290 4 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 470 6 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/612880/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (612880) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus – E3 2017 Full Reveal Trailer - YouTube
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2022-12-28
- Talked about in various interviews and Digital Foundry videos. It is thus an improved version of Id Tech 6 used in Doom 2016, like adding in volumetric effects. Shown in the in-game console to be be thus actually Id Tech 6.5: "Engine: idTech - 6.5.0"
- ↑ [NewColossusTweaker] -- v0.1 -- Adjust Head Bobbing, Force Dot Crosshair :: Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus General Discussions
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: Skip Intro Movies - Quick Guide
- ↑ MachineGames promises a great PC version for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus - DSOGaming
- ↑ NeoWin news - last accessed on 2021-01-23
- ↑ Bethesda does not currently plan to add Wolf 2 to this list - last accessed on 2021-01-23
- ↑ PLANNED XBOX ONE X ENHANCEMENTS on Bethesda.net - last accessed on 2021-01-23
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ Unkillable Super Soldat : Wolfenstein - last accessed on 2021-10-27
- ↑ Super Soldaten broke af (New Colossus) : Wolfenstein - last accessed on 2021-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2021-10-27
- Happened to me in The Reunion chapter. No matter what weapon I used nothing would affect them.
- ↑ Could not write crash dump? :: Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus General Discussions - last accessed on 2022-08-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2021-10-27
- Can confirm this happens (W10 21H1, RTX 3070)
- ↑ Verified by User:Mrtnptrs on 2022-08-19
- Seems to happen on NVidia hardware, where on AMD it is properly supported only, resulting in a crash for NVidia users
- ↑ Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus PC Performance Analysis – DSOGaming.com - last accessed on October 29, 2017
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Can't disable dev mode after update - last accessed on 2022-08-19
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Fix if your game won't start :: Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus General Discussions - last accessed on 2022-08-19
- ↑ WHY TEXTURES IS BLURRY? - last accessed on 2022-08-19