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{{cleanup}}
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'''Key Points'''
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{{--}} Poorly Optimized
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{{++}} Strong Modding Community
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{{infobox
 
{{infobox
 
|cover          = Stalker_Call_of_Pripyat_cover.jpg
 
|cover          = Stalker_Call_of_Pripyat_cover.jpg
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:GSC Game World|GSC Game World]]
 
|developer      = [[Wikipedia:GSC Game World|GSC Game World]]
 
|publisher      = <sup>NA</sup>[[Wikipedia:Viva Media |Viva Media]]<br /><sup>CIS</sup> [[Wikipedia:GSC Game World|GSC Game World]]
 
|publisher      = <sup>NA</sup>[[Wikipedia:Viva Media |Viva Media]]<br /><sup>CIS</sup> [[Wikipedia:GSC Game World|GSC Game World]]
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|engine        = X-Ray Engine 1.6
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|engine        = [[Wikipedia:X-Ray Engine|X-Ray Engine]]
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|release dates  = February 05, 2007
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|release dates  = February 05, 2010
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{:S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (series)}}
 
{{:S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (series)}}
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=313/ S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Steam forums] for game series
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/41700/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [http://www.gsc-game.com/?t=community&s=forums/ GSC forums] for game
  
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=== Complete Mod ===
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==Availability==
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It is also recommended to download the Complete Mod. It contains major bug fixes, A.I improvements, upgraded shaders, new higher resolution textures, sounds, music, weather and visual effects. It also provides several game breaking cheats, and has not been updated since April 2011. Many other mods that solve specific problems are more up to date, so it is recommended that you seek out a smaller more up to date mod to fix or change whatever you seek.
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{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/41700/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} |  }}
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== Where to buy ==
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.com/Viva-Media-V00574-S-T-A-L-K-E-R-Pripyat/dp/B003ZULWQI/ Amazon] | {{ID|Amazon}} | Physical}}
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*[http://store.steampowered.com/app/41700/ Steam Store page]
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamersgate.com/DD-STALKERCOP/stalker-call-of-pripyat/ GamersGate] | {{ID|GamersGate}} | Tagés DRM}}
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Viva-Media-V00574-S-T-A-L-K-E-R-Pripyat/dp/B003ZULWQI Amazon Store Page(Boxed)]
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamefly.co.uk/Download-STALKER-Call-of-Pripyat/5001365/ GameFly] | {{ID|GameFly}} | This game requires either S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl or S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky to play. }}
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}}
  
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== Tweaks ==
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==Improvements==
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=== View FPS ===
 
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You can see FPS-counter and other stats by typing in the console: <code>rs_stats on</code>. <code>rs_stats off</code> toggles it off.
 
  
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===Utilities===
 
=== [http://www.ntcore.com/4gb_patch.php Performance increase with the "4GB patch" on Windows 64-bit ] ===
 
=== [http://www.ntcore.com/4gb_patch.php Performance increase with the "4GB patch" on Windows 64-bit ] ===
 
'''Note''': Make sure to backup the executable before patching even though the 4GB Patch program makes a backup itself.
 
'''Note''': Make sure to backup the executable before patching even though the 4GB Patch program makes a backup itself.
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'''Note<sup>3</sup>''': Avoid playing multiplayer with this patch enabled because it might get you banned if the game has an anti-cheat protection.
 
'''Note<sup>3</sup>''': Avoid playing multiplayer with this patch enabled because it might get you banned if the game has an anti-cheat protection.
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===Modifications===
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{{mm}}[http://www.moddb.com/games/stalker-call-of-pripyat/mods/ Moddb] has an large list of mods available for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat.
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'''Popular Mods'''
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{{ii}}[http://www.moddb.com/mods/call-of-pripyat-complete/ Call of Pripyat Complete]:
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Complete mod contains major bug fixes, A.I improvements, upgraded shaders, new higher resolution textures, sounds, music, weather and visual effects. It also provides several game breaking cheats, and has not been updated since April 2011. Many other mods that solve specific problems are more up to date, so it is recommended that you seek out a smaller more up to date mod to fix or change whatever you seek.
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{{ii}}[http://www.moddb.com/mods/stalker-misery/ Misery]:
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Full concept modification of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat that touches every game aspect including textures, sfx, music, weapons, AI, items, weather difficulty and much more.
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{{ii}}[http://www.moddb.com/mods/atmosfear-for-call-of-pripyat/ Atmosfear]''':
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AtmosFear 3 is a mod for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Call Of Pripyat that tweaks and expands the vanilla weather system to be more realistic and various.
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==Game data==
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{{Game Location Table|
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|Users\Public\Documents\S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Call of Pripyat\savedgames}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location| Users\Public\Documents\S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Call of Pripyat}}
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}}
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==Video settings==
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{{++}} Game has an extensive in-game options menu
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{{--}} Misses an option to change the FOV
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{{Video Settings
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|wsgf_link                  =http://www.wsgf.org/dr/stalker-call-pripyat
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|widescreen_wsgf_award      =gold
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|multimonitor_wsgf_award    =silver
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|widescreen_resolution      =true
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=
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|multimonitor              =true
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|multimonitor_notes        =
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|fov                        =hackable
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|fov_notes                  =
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|windowed                  =true
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|windowed_notes            =
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|fullscreen                =true
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|fullscreen_notes          =
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|anisotropic                =true
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|anisotropic_notes          =
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|antialiasing              =true
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|antialiasing_notes        =
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|vsync                      =true
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|vsync_notes                =
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}}
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===Field of view (FoV)===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|link=false| Changing FoV}}
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1) Download FOV switcher
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[http://www.gsc-game.com/index.php?t=community&s=forums&s_game_type=xr3&thm_page=1&thm_id=878&sec_id=19/ Link]
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2) Copy it to the game folder.
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3) BACKUP your original xrgame.dll somewhere. In the case of problems just copy it back.
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Run fov_switch.cmd
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4) Use the mouse wheel to scroll through all available variants.
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5) In the opened window enter the number from 1 till 52 depending on your game version and chosen FOV.
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6) To enable the external cam in singleplayer mode of Call of Pripyat (by F6-F8 buttons) just enter these commands in de in-game console:
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bind cam_1 kF6
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bind cam_2 kF7
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bind cam_3 kF8
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}}
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==Input settings==
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{{ii}} Game is designed for mouse and keyboard in mind and doesn't come with native controller support. Controller not recommended.
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{{Input Settings
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|key_remap                  =true
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|key_remap_notes            =
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|acceleration_option        =false
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|acceleration_option_notes  =no acceleration is applied.
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|controller_support        =hackable
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|controller_support_notes  =Need to use 3rd party software like xpadder.
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}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==

Revision as of 20:13, 12 April 2013

Key Points

Poorly Optimized
Strong Modding Community

Template:Infobox S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (series) General information

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Steam forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions
GSC forums for game

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Utilities

Performance increase with the "4GB patch" on Windows 64-bit

Note: Make sure to backup the executable before patching even though the 4GB Patch program makes a backup itself.

Note2: Make sure your game is fully patched first before applying the 4GB Patch.

Note3: Avoid playing multiplayer with this patch enabled because it might get you banned if the game has an anti-cheat protection.

Modifications

Moddb has an large list of mods available for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat.

Popular Mods

Call of Pripyat Complete:

Complete mod contains major bug fixes, A.I improvements, upgraded shaders, new higher resolution textures, sounds, music, weather and visual effects. It also provides several game breaking cheats, and has not been updated since April 2011. Many other mods that solve specific problems are more up to date, so it is recommended that you seek out a smaller more up to date mod to fix or change whatever you seek.

Misery:

Full concept modification of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat that touches every game aspect including textures, sfx, music, weapons, AI, items, weather difficulty and much more.

Atmosfear:

AtmosFear 3 is a mod for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Call Of Pripyat that tweaks and expands the vanilla weather system to be more realistic and various.

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Video settings

Game has an extensive in-game options menu
Misses an option to change the FOV

Template:Video Settings

Field of view (FoV)

Instructions

Input settings

Game is designed for mouse and keyboard in mind and doesn't come with native controller support. Controller not recommended.

Template:Input Settings

System requirements

Template:System Requirements