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| − | {{ii}} For Windows 8 and later [[#Cannot continue after "Press any key" prompt|update the Games for Windows client]] to fix compatibility issues.<ref name="Windows 8">[ | + | {{ii}} For Windows 8 and later [[#Cannot continue after "Press any key" prompt|update the Games for Windows client]] to fix compatibility issues.<ref name="Windows 8">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/38220/discussions/0/864947834990164685/ Unable to play on Windows 8 :: Section 8 General Discussions]</ref> |
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|notes = Use the [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3616/7/30564 German language pack]. | |notes = Use the [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3616/7/30564 German language pack]. | ||
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| Developers | |
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| TimeGate Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| SouthPeak Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 4, 2009 |
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Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
| Section 8 | |
|---|---|
| Section 8 | 2009 |
| Section 8: Prejudice | 2011 |
Key points
- For Windows 8 and later update the Games for Windows client to fix compatibility issues.[1]
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Amazon.com | |
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- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM.[Note 1]
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch v1.1 updates the game to the latest version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Section8\S8Game\Config\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38220/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38220/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Use the German language pack. |
Network
- Online features in non-Steam versions require a Microsoft account (optional for offline play).
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 40 | Online matchmaking services are offline rendering some achievements discontinued.[citation needed] | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Cannot continue after "Press any key" prompt
| Update client[1] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP (SP3) | Vista (SP1), 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3000+ |
Intel Dual or Quad Core 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon X2 4000+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7800 series ATI Radeon X1800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA activation, supports local profiles.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (38220) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.