Key points
- The game does not start on CPUs with more than four physical cores. See below for a workaround.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Notes
- This causes low fps (30-40fps) issue. If you want to play 60fps, don't use this.
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Patches
- The latest version is Patch 1.03b.
- This patch may slightly improve any performance issues on ATI/AMD cards.
- Allows the game to use more than 2 GB of RAM (already enabled in the GOG.com version, you do not have to patch it).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video settings
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Motion blur
Input settings
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Toggles
Audio settings
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Localizations
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UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Polish |
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Russian |
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- Languages can be changed by modifying entries under
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\electronic arts\The Saboteur
Issues fixed
Low performance on modern systems
Broken map overlay
- Fixed in the GOG.com release.[2]
Game only runs at 640x480 resolution
- The resolution will not be taken into account if the refresh rate is set higher than 60 Hz in the launcher.
Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
"The Saboteur is unable to continue due to an error initializing your graphics hardware."
Controller incorrectly mapped
Xbox 360 Controller camera control fix
Fixing crash on CPUs with more than four physical cores (GOG.com)
- The game crashes on CPUs with more than four physical cores, such as AMD Ryzen 7 1700X and others.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Shader Model support |
3 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) |
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4600+ Intel Core 2 Duo E6320 1.86 GHz |
AMD Phenom 9500 Quad Core Intel Core 2 Quad Q6850 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
2 GB |
3 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) |
ATI Radeon HD 2600 Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible
| ATI Radeon HD 3800 Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS 512 MB of VRAM |
References