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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Ubersoldier II cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Ubersoldier II cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Burut CT}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Burut Creative Team}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Strategy First}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Russobit-M|Russia}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|City Interactive|Europe}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Strategy First|North America, digital}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cdv Software Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cdv Software Entertainment}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|X-tend}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|X-tend}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 22, 2008}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 18, 2008}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|ubersoldier-ii|62}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|ubersoldier-ii|55}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | World War II }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | ÜberSoldier }}
 
|steam appid  = 281410
 
|steam appid  = 281410
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 10743
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = crimes-of-war
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|ÜberSoldier}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/281410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/281410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
{{mm}} [http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/281410/manuals/Manual.pdf?t=1447360498 Manual]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5.0.7.0}}<ref>{{refurl|url=http://forum.daemon-tools.cc/gamedb.php?letter=all|title=Game Database - DAEMON Tools Forum|date=November 13, 2016}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|5.0.7.0}}<ref>{{refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150616033917/https://forum.daemon-tools.cc/gamedb.php?letter=all|title=Game Database - DAEMON Tools Forum|date=November 13, 2016}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B0030GG1Y0 | unknown | Digital download. |  | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | ubersoldier-ii | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | ubersoldier-ii | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 281410 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 281410 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Also released as '''Восточный Фронт''' ''(Eastern Front)''.
+
{{ii}} Also released as '''Восточный Фронт''' ''(Eastern Front)'' in Russia and '''Crimes of War''' in North America.
 +
{{ii}} Not available for sale in Germany.<ref>https://www.bundesanzeiger.de/pub/publication/eMxN3wg5Fu4Hb3TZNp1?0</ref> Steam keys can't be activated from German account.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\US2\}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\US2\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\US2\saves\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\US2\saves\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|origin                   =  
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier-ii
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier-ii
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier-ii WSGF entry].
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|fov notes                  = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/ubersoldier-ii WSGF entry].
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = Set <code>r_fullscreen 1</code> to <code>r_fullscreen 0</code> in config. May require <code>r_overbright 0</code> to fix glitchy screen gamma.
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|windowed notes            = Set <code>r_fullscreen 1</code> to <code>r_fullscreen 0</code> in configuration file. May require <code>r_overbright 0</code> to fix glitchy screen gamma.
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Native setting not known. Possible with third party tool.
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Native setting not known. Possible with third party tool.
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = Native (2x, 4x, 6x) & configurable with <code>r_currfsaalevel</code> (1, 2, 3).
 
|antialiasing notes        = Native (2x, 4x, 6x) & configurable with <code>r_currfsaalevel</code> (1, 2, 3).
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = Native. Configurable with <code>r_vsync</code> & <code>cl_maxfps</code>.
 
|vsync notes                = Native. Configurable with <code>r_vsync</code> & <code>cl_maxfps</code>.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = Gameplay is stable.
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              = Potentially unstable at very high FPS.
 
|120 fps notes              = Potentially unstable at very high FPS.
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = hackable
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    = Possible with third party tools.{{CN|date=April 2018}}
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|surround sound notes    = Up to 7.0 output with [[Glossary:Sound card#DirectSound hardware path|DirectSound3D restoration software]].
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          = Enabled by default.
 
|subtitles notes          = Enabled by default.
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = true
 
|eax support              = true
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         = EAX 2.0.
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = yes
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail release only.
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes     =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} German retail release was censored.<ref>https://www.schnittberichte.com/schnittbericht.php?ID=5975609</ref> Use [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/358-%C3%BCbersoldier-ii-uncut-patch/#versions this] (registration required) or [https://gamecopyworld.com/games/pc_ubersoldier_2.shtml#Ubersoldier%20II%20%5BGERMAN%5D%20UNCUT%20PATCH this] uncut patch to uncensor.
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = Z3D
 +
|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/uebersoldier-2/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = DirectSound3D
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
 +
|multiplayer notes=  
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Modding===
 +
The {{file|.pak}} files can be opened and edited with [https://www.nexusmods.com/ubersoldier2/mods/2?tab=description this] tool. In the app, select the game as PAK profile.
 +
 
 +
===Console===
 +
To enable the console:
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Enabling the console|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gamespot.com/games/ubersoldier-ii/cheats/|title=gamespot.com|date=28 May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Open the {{file|config.ini}} file in {{folder|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\US2}}.
 +
# Add the line <code>bindc +DIK_GRAVE (console_showhide)</code> at the end.
 +
# Save, close and make the file read-only.
 +
{{ii}} This might sometimes mess up the resolution or brightness settings, which then have to be adjusted again.
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 11:35, 12 February 2024

ÜberSoldier II
ÜberSoldier II cover
Developers
Burut Creative Team
Publishers
Russia Russobit-M
Europe City Interactive
North America, digital Strategy First
Cdv Software Entertainment
Engines
X-tend
Release dates
Windows May 18, 2008
Reception
Metacritic 62
IGDB 55
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Themes World War II
Series ÜberSoldier
ÜberSoldier II on HowLongToBeat
ÜberSoldier II on IGDB
ÜberSoldier II on MobyGames
ÜberSoldier
ÜberSoldier 2005
ÜberSoldier II 2007

General information

Steam Community Discussions
Manual

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
StarForce 5.0.7.0 DRM[1]
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Digital download.
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
Also released as Восточный Фронт (Eastern Front) in Russia and Crimes of War in North America.
Not available for sale in Germany.[2] Steam keys can't be activated from German account.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\US2\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/281410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\US2\saves\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/281410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
See the WSGF entry.
Windowed
Set r_fullscreen 1 to r_fullscreen 0 in configuration file. May require r_overbright 0 to fix glitchy screen gamma.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Native setting not known. Possible with third party tool.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Native with multiple settings.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Native (2x, 4x, 6x) & configurable with r_currfsaalevel (1, 2, 3).
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Native. Configurable with r_vsync & cl_maxfps.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Potentially unstable at very high FPS.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse smoothing is configurable with cl_mouse_smooth (default 0).
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software.
Subtitles
Enabled by default.
Closed captions
Developer mode only.[citation needed]
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
EAX 2.0.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Polish
Local retail release only.
Russian
German retail release was censored.[3] Use this (registration required) or this uncut patch to uncensor.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
Z3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio DirectSound3D

Modding

The .pak files can be opened and edited with this tool. In the app, select the game as PAK profile.

Console

To enable the console:

Enabling the console[4]
  1. Open the config.ini file in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\US2.
  2. Add the line bindc +DIK_GRAVE (console_showhide) at the end.
  3. Save, close and make the file read-only.
This might sometimes mess up the resolution or brightness settings, which then have to be adjusted again.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP1
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz
AMD Athlon XP 2800+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5900
ATI Radeon 9600
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References