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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Transformers Revenge of the Fallen cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Transformers Revenge of the Fallen cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Beenox}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Luxoflux}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Beenox|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Lux Engine}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 22, 2010}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 22, 2009}}
 +
|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen|58}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen|93}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Shooter}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Automobile, Truck}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Transformers }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =
|strategywiki = Transformers Revenge of the Fallen The Game
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|hltb        = 10612
|wikipedia    = Transformers Revenge of the Fallen The Game
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|strategywiki = Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
|winehq      = 11719
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|mobygames    = transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen
 +
|wikipedia    = Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (video game)
 +
|winehq      = 9934
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Transformers}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} Capped at 32 FPS.
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{{ii}} Based on the PS3/Xbox 360 version as the PS2/Wii version differs from these versions.
 +
{{ii}} Official Master server for multiplayer was shut down on April 17, 2020. Can be restored with a mod, see [[#Multiplayer types|Multiplayer types]]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key | {{DRM|SecuROM|v7.40.0005}} | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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===Downloadable content (DLC)===
 +
{{--}} The '''Character and Map Pack Plus''' DLC was never released for the PC version.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file location===
 
===Configuration file location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\Activision\Transformers2\Settings}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Activision\Transfomers2\Saved Games\}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Activision\Transfomers2\Saved Games\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Resolutions up to 1920x1200.
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2430-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-ultrawide-fix-fps-unlock/ Use the community-created solution from killer-m.]
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2430-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-ultrawide-fix-fps-unlock/ Use the community-created solution from killer-m.]
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing              = limited
|antialiasing notes        = The option is grayed out when you use High detail graphic settings.
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|antialiasing notes        = Up to 4x [[FSAA]], The option is grayed out when you use High detail graphic settings, Due to lighting being broken if you force in the config files.
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = false
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = false
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|60 fps                    = hackable
|60 fps notes              = Locked at 32 fps.
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|60 fps notes              = Locked at 32 FPS. [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2430-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-ultrawide-fix-fps-unlock/ Use the community-created solution from killer-m.] Higher than 32 FPS causes vehicle steering to become very poor.
|120 fps                    = false
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|120 fps                    = hackable
|120 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              = Locked at 32 FPS. [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2430-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-ultrawide-fix-fps-unlock/ Use the community-created solution from killer-m.] Higher than 32 FPS causes vehicle steering to become very poor.
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|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==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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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = true
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = false
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes   =
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|light bar support         = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = false
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==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          = true
 
|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    = 5.1
 
|surround sound notes    = 5.1
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = unknown
 
|eax support              = unknown
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
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|fan      =
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}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Network==
 
==Network==
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|local play          =  
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|local play          = false
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
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|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = true
 
|online play          = true
|online play players  =  
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|online play players  = 8
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = Free-For-All Or 4v4. See this website for restoring the Multiplayer: https://wiki.aiwarehouse.xyz/en/tf-rotf-pc-guide
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
}}{{Network/Connections
 
}}{{Network/Connections
|matchmaking        = true
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|matchmaking        = false
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
|p2p                = unknown
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|p2p                = true
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
|dedicated          = unknown
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|dedicated          = false
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|dedicated notes    =  
|self-hosting      = unknown
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|self-hosting      = true
 
|self-hosting notes =  
 
|self-hosting notes =  
|direct ip          = unknown
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|direct ip          = false
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
|direct ip notes    =  
}}{{Network/Ports
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{{Network/Ports
|tcp  =  
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|tcp  = 3074
|udp  =  
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|udp  = 3074
|upnp =  
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|upnp = unknown
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}}
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==VR support==
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{{VR support
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|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
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|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
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|iz3d gg3d award            =
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|native 3d                  =
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|native 3d notes            =
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|nvidia 3d vision            =
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|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
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|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D
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|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/transformers-2/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
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|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
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|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
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|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
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|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
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|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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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|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        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Mods===
 +
{{mm}} [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTUwnASxf64 Modding guide video]
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{{mm}} [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qIi0_YY8L3faIsh1GpT6xqlWmAxIe4bQ Console quality cutscenes by Trash] - replaces the lower-quality PC cutscenes with the ones from the console version
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{{mm}} [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3XAX4htSEIXx7sSGMK6hM5HrtOLsW3Qv Barricade24's modding playlist] - showcases various mods, either downloadable or with tutorials on how to re-create them (refer to the modding guide if no tutorial is given).
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 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Game not launching (without an error or a message)===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Resolution Not Set|ref={{cn|date=November 2015}}|fix=
 +
# Go to [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2430-transformers-revenge-of-the-fallen-ultrawide-fix-fps-unlock/] and download it.
 +
# Extract the files in the main game folder.
 +
# Open {{key|Settings.ini}} and change the resolution according to your system.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista
 
|minOS    = XP, Vista
|minCPU  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+/Intel Core 2 2.13 GHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 2.13 GHz
 +
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minRAM  = 1 GB
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minHD    =  
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon X1600 256 MB/NVidia GeForce 7600 GT 256 MB
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1600
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen cover
Developers
Luxoflux
Windows Beenox
Publishers
Activision
Engines
Lux Engine
Release dates
Windows June 22, 2009
Reception
Metacritic 58
IGDB 93
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Shooter
Vehicles Automobile, Truck
Art styles Realistic
Series Transformers
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on HowLongToBeat
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on IGDB
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen guide on StrategyWiki
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on MobyGames
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on Wikipedia
Transformers
Beast Wars: Transformers 1998
Transformers: The Game 2007
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 2009
Transformers: War for Cybertron 2010
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron 2012
Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark 2014
Transformers: Devastation 2015
Transformers: Battlegrounds 2020
Transformers: Tactical Arena 2021
Transformers: EarthSpark - Expedition 2023

Key points

Based on the PS3/Xbox 360 version as the PS2/Wii version differs from these versions.
Official Master server for multiplayer was shut down on April 17, 2020. Can be restored with a mod, see Multiplayer types

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM v7.40.0005 DRM
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Downloadable content (DLC)

The Character and Map Pack Plus DLC was never released for the PC version.

Game data

Configuration file location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Activision\Transformers2\Settings

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Activision\Transfomers2\Saved Games\

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Resolutions up to 1920x1200.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use the community-created solution from killer-m.
4K Ultra HD
Use the community-created solution from killer-m.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 4x FSAA, The option is grayed out when you use High detail graphic settings, Due to lighting being broken if you force in the config files.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
Locked at 32 FPS. Use the community-created solution from killer-m. Higher than 32 FPS causes vehicle steering to become very poor.
120+ FPS
Locked at 32 FPS. Use the community-created solution from killer-m. Higher than 32 FPS causes vehicle steering to become very poor.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
5.1
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Russian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
8 Free-For-All Or 4v4. See this website for restoring the Multiplayer: https://wiki.aiwarehouse.xyz/en/tf-rotf-pc-guide

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Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 3074
UDP 3074
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

Mods

Modding guide video
Console quality cutscenes by Trash - replaces the lower-quality PC cutscenes with the ones from the console version
Barricade24's modding playlist - showcases various mods, either downloadable or with tutorials on how to re-create them (refer to the modding guide if no tutorial is given).


Issues fixed

Game not launching (without an error or a message)

Resolution Not Set[citation needed]
  1. Go to [1] and download it.
  2. Extract the files in the main game folder.
  3. Open Settings.ini and change the resolution according to your system.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 2.13 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7600 GT
ATI Radeon X1600
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


References