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Savage
Savage: The Battle for Newerth	2003
Savage 2: A Tortured Soul	2008
Savage Resurrection	2016

General information

Troubleshooting guide

Steam Community Discussions

Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Developer website

Essential improvements

Mods

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13700/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/13700/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

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Audio settings

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Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Update failing with "error checking for updates"

Instructions

Unable to use skills

This issue is sometimes caused by alt+tabbing out of the game.

Instructions

Proper updates on Mac

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	2000	7
Processor (CPU)	2.2 GHz P4 / AMD 2000+ or faster	2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo / AMD 3500+ or faster
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible	Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible
Other	Network Connection

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	10.4
Processor (CPU)	Intel	2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo or faster
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	OpenGL 2.0 or GLSL 1.2 support 128 of VRAM	ATI HD X1900+ Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM
Other	Network Connection

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Linux
Processor (CPU)	2.2 GHz P4 / AMD 2000+ or faster	2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo / AMD 3500+ or faster
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2 GB
Video card (GPU)	OpenGL 2.0 or GLSL 1.2 support 128 of VRAM	ATI HD X1900+ Nvidia 7800+ 256 MB of VRAM
Other	Network Connection

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 ==Essential improvements==
 ===Mods===
-The most used ones are listed here, for a more comprehensive list see [http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=26759 List of suggested mods on Savage2 forums]
+{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox/fix|Install Mods}}
-'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=17224 Wiwi's UI mods]'''
+*'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=17224 Wiwi's UI mods]''' - These mods increase playability by adding and relocating crucial information on your screen. Note: Beware FPS drops.
+*'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=19284 No Smoking!]''' - This mod increases performance for lower-end PCs by disabling smoke and particle effects.
-These mods increase playability by adding and relocating crucial information on your screen. Note: Beware FPS drops.
+*'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=23241 Mindwarp bug fix]''' - Fixes the infamous mindwarp bug which turns your screen into a random colour disrupting gameplay. However, the fix is a little unstable.
+'''Notes'''
-'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=19284 No Smoking!]'''
+{{ii}} A more comprehensive list can be found here: [http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=26759 List of suggested mods on Savage2 forums]
+}}
-This mod increases performance for lower-end PCs by disabling smoke and particle effects.
-'''[http://forums.savage2.com/showthread.php?t=23241 Mindwarp bug fix]'''
-Fixes the infamous mindwarp bug which turns your screen into a random colour disrupting gameplay. However, the fix is a little unstable.
-===Installation===
-'''Of mods'''
-*Windows: Extract the archive in <code>{{p|game}}\game\</code>
-**Steam: Extract the archive in <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Savage 2 - A Tortured Soul\game\</code> then extract every resourcesXX.s2z in the same folder, just like a normal zip file.
-*Linux: Extract the archive in <code>/home/USERNAME/Savage 2/game/</code>
-*Mac: Press Finder. Press Applications. Right click 'Savage 2 - A tortured soul', and press Show containing files. Open installation folder. Extract archive here.
-'''Of game'''
-*Windows: Download the installer from the website and install the game
-*Mac: Download the Mac installer from the website and drag it to your applications folder
-*Linux:
-#Download the .bin file from the website and place it in your home folder
-#Open the terminal and type:
-#<code>cd /home/`whoami`/</code>
-#<code>chmod +x Savage2Install-2*</code>
-#<code>./Savage2Install-2*</code>
-#Follow the instructions
 ==Game data==
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 ==Issues fixed==
 ===Update failing with "error checking for updates"===
+{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox/fix|Make exceptions for the game in your firewall and anti-virus.}}
+}}
-Turn off your anti-virus and firewall, including Windows firewall.
+===Unable to use skills===
+{{ii}} This issue is sometimes caused by alt+tabbing out of the game.
+{{Fixbox|1=
+{{Fixbox/fix|Press the {{key|Alt}}-key again in-game.}}
+}}
-===Alt+Tabbing out on Windows causes you being unable to use skills===
+===Proper updates on Mac===
+{{Fixbox|1=
-Simply press the "ALT" key once to fix this problem.
+{{Fixbox/fix|Drag icon into Applications folder}}
+# Double-click the {{file|Savage2-2.1.0.0.dmg}} to mount it on the desktop.
-===Updating properly===
+# Open the appropriate folder with the Savage 2 icon.
+# Drag this icon to your Applications folder.
-In order for Savage 2 to update properly on Mac, you will need to do this:
+}}
-*1. Double-click the Savage2-2.1.0.0.dmg to mount it on the desktop.
-*2. Open the appropriate folder where you should see a Savage 2 icon.
-*3. Drag this icon to your Applications folder.
 ==System requirements==

Developers

	S2 Games
Release dates
Windows	January 16, 2008
macOS (OS X)	January 16, 2008
Linux	March 24, 2008