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Difference between revisions of "Blacklight: Retribution"

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|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Perfect World Entertainment|Perfect World Entertainment]]
 
|publisher      = [[Wikipedia:Perfect World Entertainment|Perfect World Entertainment]]
 
|engine        = Unreal Engine 3
 
|engine        = Unreal Engine 3
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|release dates  = 3 April 2012
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|release dates  = April 3, 2012
 
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'''General information'''
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{{Blacklight}}
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'''Key points'''
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{{++}} Free to play.
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{{--}} Heavy framerate drops and low GPU utilisation on Intel-based systems with Hyper-Threading enabled.
  
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Blacklight Retribution (BLR) is a free-to-play first person shooter created by Zombie Inc and published by Perfect World Entertainment. It is a sequel to Blacklight Tango Down. The game entered open beta on February 28, 2012, and was officially released on April 3, 2012. It was released on the Steam Platform on July 2, 2012.
 
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/209870/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | Includes steam achievements  }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/209870/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | Includes Steam achievements  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://blacklight.perfectworld.com/download Developer Website] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | DRM-free client.}}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://blacklight.perfectworld.com/download Developer Website] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | DRM-free client.}}
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This game suffers from heavy framerate drops and low GPU utilisation on Intel-based systems where Hyper-Threading is enabled. A simple fix is to disable HT in your BIOS.
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This game suffers from A simple fix is to disable HT in your BIOS.
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If the game refuses to start with no error message, please ensure that you have [[DirectX]] installed and updated
 
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[[Category:Game]]
 
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== Patches ==
 
== Patches ==
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Note that this requires an internet connection - you will not be able to play online without having the most recent patch
 
Note that this requires an internet connection - you will not be able to play online without having the most recent patch
 
If the automatic patching doesn't work, you can [http://blacklight.perfectworld.com/download manually download the patches here].
 
If the automatic patching doesn't work, you can [http://blacklight.perfectworld.com/download manually download the patches here].
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==Issues fixed==
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===Game won't start===
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If the game refuses to start with no error message, please ensure that you have [[DirectX]] installed and updated.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==

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Template:Infobox Template:Blacklight Key points

Free to play.
Heavy framerate drops and low GPU utilisation on Intel-based systems with Hyper-Threading enabled.

Availability

Template:Availability Table This game suffers from A simple fix is to disable HT in your BIOS.

Patches

Patches for this game should be downloaded and installed automatically when the game is run after a patch has been released. Note that this requires an internet connection - you will not be able to play online without having the most recent patch If the automatic patching doesn't work, you can manually download the patches here.

Issues fixed

Game won't start

If the game refuses to start with no error message, please ensure that you have DirectX installed and updated.

System requirements

Template:System Requirements