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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Beholder 2 cover.jpg | |cover = Beholder 2 cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Alawar}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Alawar}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unity|name=Unity 2018|build=2018.4.4f1|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Baronsmoki|date=2019-08-23}}</ref>}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 4, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 4, 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 4, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|December 4, 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 4, 2018}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 4, 2018}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|beholder-2|76}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|7101/beholder-2|82}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|beholder-2|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure, Strategy }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series|Beholder}} | ||
|steam appid = 761620 | |steam appid = 761620 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = 1451215361 | |gogcom id = 1451215361 | ||
+ | |official site= https://beholder2.com/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 59333 | ||
+ | |mobygames = 118170 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links|1451215361| | + | {{mm}} [https://discord.gg/beholder Official Discord server] for game series |
+ | {{GOG.com links|1451215361|beholder|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/761620/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/761620/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | beholder-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3504-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3504-1 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | beholder_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | beholder_2 | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | beholder-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | beholder-2-pc | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | beholder-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | beholder-2 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Origin | beholder/beholder-2 | Origin | Included with {{Store feature| | + | {{Availability/row| Origin | beholder/beholder-2 | Origin | Included with {{Store feature|EA Play Pro}}. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu. | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Steam | 761620 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 761620 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Ubisoft Store | 63d3f75337d3765586f03a1a | Ubisoft Connect | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder 2\GameSettings.ini}} |
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|Linux|}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder 2\Saves}} |
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | ||
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===[[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 | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = true |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = unknown | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|Beholder 2 - Graphics Settings.png|Graphics settings.}} |
+ | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
− | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = true |
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]].<br>{{term|Hor+}} scaling. UI spans the screen. Some areas and cutscenes will show out-of-bounds areas. |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}}. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = false |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Gameplay is 2D with 3D visuals. |
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = limited |
− | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Borderless, but fullscreen only. See [[Engine:Unity#Borderless fullscreen windowed mode|PCGW's Unity Article]] to use a standard borderless window or exclusive fullscreen. |
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = limited |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Simple On/Off toggle. |
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] and [[SSAA]]. Separate option for AA on particles. |
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]=== |
− | {{Input | + | {{fixbox|description=Use Unity Launch Arguments|ref=<ref name="Multimonitor test">{{Refcheck|user=Cptmold|date=2019-07-25|comment=Tested at 5760x1080 Eyefinity resolution.)}}</ref>|fix= |
− | |key remap = | + | *Open the game normally and set visual settings as desired. |
+ | *Use the following [[Glossary:Command line arguments|launch arguments]] to set a custom resolution: {{code|-screen-width 5760 -screen-height 1080}} | ||
+ | *Replace the values {{code|5760}} and {{code|1080}} with the desired resolution. | ||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Changing display settings in-game after the tweak will cause the resolution to return to its default. | ||
+ | {{--}} Beholder 2 is not designed for multi-monitor resolutions; the menu artwork ends at 21:9 aspect, the UI spans the screen, and some minor visual issues are present at the screen edges. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Image|Beholder 2 - Keyboard Settings.png|Keybinding settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Image|Beholder 2 - Xbox Gamepad Bindings.png|Xbox One controller bindings.}} | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
− | |mouse menu notes = | + | |mouse menu notes = Game can be played entirely using the mouse, if desired. |
− | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = true |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = n/a |
− | |controller sensitivity notes= | + | |controller sensitivity notes= Control scheme does not require this feature. |
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = false |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio settings | + | {{Image|Beholder 2 - Audio Settings.png|Audio settings.}} |
− | |separate volume = | + | {{Image|Beholder 2 - Language Settings.png|Language settings.}} |
+ | {{Audio | ||
+ | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = No spoken dialogue. |
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = n/a |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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|language = Simplified Chinese | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = true | + | |audio = n/a |
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Korean | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = true | + | |audio = n/a |
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Turkish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 20:46, 8 November 2023
Developers | |
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Warm Lamp Games | |
Publishers | |
Alawar | |
Engines | |
Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 4, 2018 |
macOS (OS X) | December 4, 2018 |
Linux | December 4, 2018 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 76 |
OpenCritic | 82 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure, Strategy |
Series | Beholder |
Beholder | |
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Beholder | 2016 |
Beholder 2 | 2018 |
Beholder 3 | 2022 |
Beholder: Conductor | TBA |
Beholder 2 is a singleplayer adventure and strategy game in the Beholder series.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Origin | Included with EA Play Pro. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu. | |||
Steam | ||||
Ubisoft Store |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder 2\GameSettings.ini |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Warm Lamp Games\Beholder 2\Saves |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See Multi-monitor. Hor+ scaling. UI spans the screen. Some areas and cutscenes will show out-of-bounds areas. |
||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Gameplay is 2D with 3D visuals. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Borderless, but fullscreen only. See PCGW's Unity Article to use a standard borderless window or exclusive fullscreen. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Simple On/Off toggle. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA and SSAA. Separate option for AA on particles. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Multi-monitor
Use Unity Launch Arguments[2] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Game can be played entirely using the mouse, if desired. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | Control scheme does not require this feature. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No spoken dialogue. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
German | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz AMD FX-8120 3.1 GHz |
Intel Core i7-920 2.7 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 630 Nvidia GeForce GT 650M AMD Radeon HD 6570 DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 270 DirectX 11 compatible |
- A 64-bit system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.10 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz | 7th Generation Intel Core i5 2.3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 630 AMD Radeon HD 6570 512 MB of VRAM | Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 |
Linux | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz AMD FX-8120 3.1 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 630 Nvidia GeForce GT 650M AMD Radeon HD 6570 | Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 AMD Radeon R9 270 |
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-08-23
- ↑ Verified by User:Cptmold on 2019-07-25
- Tested at 5760x1080 Eyefinity resolution.)