Sacred 2: Fallen Angel

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel

Developers
	Ascaron Entertainment
Publishers
	Deep Silver
Release dates
Windows	November 11, 2008

Sacred
Sacred	2004
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel	2008
Sacred Citadel	2013
Sacred 3	2014

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions (Sacred 2 Gold)

Steam Community Discussions

SacredWiki: a community maintained wiki that also hosts the community patch.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate		Up to date Gold edition, Compatible with the community patch.
		Gold Edition.
GOG.com		Gold Edition.
Steam		Gold Edition.

Version differences

The Gold Edition is a complete edition containing the base game and the Ice and Blood add-on needed for the community patch.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Ice & Blood

Essential improvements

Patches

• A community patch is available to anyone who has the add-on installed. Be sure to run Sacred2Updater.exe after installing it so that you get the latest version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225640/pfx/

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/225640/pfx/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Better Textures

• The Collectors Edition came with a third disc with Elite textures adding an extra option to the graphics menu for them.
• Deep Silver are happy for people to download these textures but cannot supply them as the original developer went bankrupt. Post from Deep Silver community manager.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play		Official servers have been shut down; see Online play.

Online play

Internet LAN play can work through Tungle, Hamachi and other VPN services

Tungle is recommended although other services will work.

Instructions

Issues fixed

Steam version crashes on launch

The Steam version Sacred 2 Gold will crash if launched when the beta client of Steam is installed.^{[citation needed]}

Instructions

Windows 7 compatibility

Under Windows 7 Sacred 2: Fallen Angel (Release-Version 2.0.2. or if fully patched 2.4.3.) will crash constantly.

Under Windows 7 the Add-on Sacred 2: Ice&Blood (Release-Version 2.64.0.0) will crash constantly.

There is no official Windows 7 Fix-Patch for Sacred 2: Fallen Angel. Here is a post on the Steam forum outlining potential steps to getting Sacred 2 to work on Windows 7. However, the only reliable solution is to buy the Add-on.

(pertaining to v2.43 DRM-free German) Game will work only if Windows Aero is turned off.^{[citation needed]}

Instructions

Other information

API

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP SP3, Vista SP2
Processor (CPU)	2.4 GHz	Dual Core 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	20 GB	25 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon X800, 256 MB	Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS or ATI Radeon 3870, 512 MB

The elite textures if installed take up an additional 9 GB of hard drive space.