A lot of you are complaining the movie patch doesnt work and still showing low res movies. I have to manually find out which one is changed, change it to the correct resolution, then i can launch just fine. May 05, 2016 i dont know, i dont have the steam version i have the cdversion but i dont think this is included in the steam version. Note that this patch is not required for the steam or star wars. Kotor1 ultimate gameplay rebalance patch jul 28 2015 patch. This patch for star wars knights of the old republic ii adds some new content as well as numerous issues being resolved, see description for more details. And ive actually found kotor ii to be more stable on windows 8 than when i ran it on windows 7, and then vista dont make me laugh. Hope they do the same for kotor, at least for high res widescreen support and controllers. I had the same issue until i turned off shadows and downloaded the hi res effects. I started the whole thing from scratch early in 2017.
Due to issues with other websites, theyve requested we take down the files we backed up when they went offline. Knights of the old republic ii the sith lords movies with higherresolution versions. The sith lords restored content mod is already available. It allows you to play f2 in higher resolutions, now with sfall compatibility. You may have to make the changes again after the patch if it overwrites the changes made to your cfg. Better kotor at knights of the old republic nexus mods and. Does steam support the high res texture and cutscene patches for kotor 2.
Kotor in 1080p on steam works 100% without changing any. Kotor 2 gets a massive aienhanced hd texture mod pcgamesn. Npc and pc pack high resolution version 2 at knights of. Ive played over an hour with no problems at all font is a little to small but mayby there is some fix for that hope it will work for you as it works for me. Covers all stock lightsaber beam colors and brings them up to 256x256 versus the stock and degraded 128x128 originals. I cant run mine on high only because im on android so i have to go with normalmedium graphics. Ive been searching for quite some time for a non problematic widescreen high resolution mod to no avail. The portraits are rendered to match the poses, expressions, c. Swtor tweaks guide graphics and performance ini tweaks.
Knights of the old republic on the pc, a gamefaqs message board topic titled kotor on a widescreen monitor. Its contents arent as noteworthy as in the last patch but theyre to be. To be really able to run the game good and stable you need to force it into window mode, i really tried everything and there is no other option to get it running if you encounter problems or if you like to play it in high res. Knights of the old republic series high quality movies and music in kotor ii. Official high resolution textures post can we get a. Knights of the old republic 2 the sith lords, first released more than 10 years ago, just got a massive update that adds support for high resolutions, steam. Knights of the old republic looks a lot cleaner now kotaku. Aspyr has released another knights of the old republic 2 patch on steam. This mod replaces every skybox and almost every backdrop in the game with a new high resolution version made from scratch. Ive played over an hour with no problems at all font is a little to small but mayby there is some fix for. But they disappeared before releasing the live client. Knights of the old republic with the ws and hud patches, so that the game will run properly in widescreen. Knights of the old republic in 1920 x 1080 resolution on windows 10.
This pack contains remasters of npc characters and all player head textures along with head texture remasters of characters in the game. Open that file in notepad and scroll down to the section marked graphics options. Simple guide on how to get the game to run in correct resolution for. Rpg kotor 1 widescreen patch for pc steam edition worth. The tyrrany of 640x480 menus and 6item lists is over. Jul 07, 2011 here is the info for patching star wars. High resolution lightsaber beams knights of the old republic. Courtesy of udormont as someone using a non 1080 resolution i found that the game keeps changing values in the. Allnew force powers, weapons, locations, characters and classes add to the richness of this next epic installment. U2 modding tool in the othermisc category, submitted by ghost4625. And if you havent played kotor on console in a while, good. Knights of the old republic ii the sith lords was originally released back in december 2004 on xbox, followed by windows and then mac and linux versions in 2005.
Sep 04, 2018 swtor tweaks guide graphics and performance. I noticed theres a patch out in the interwebs that updates the movies and music in kotor ii. The old republic players have been wondering why high resolution textures disappeared from all but the cinematic dialogue sequences. Once you are finished go ahead and hit the patch button and. This pack also updates the various droid textures in game.
I remember the cutscenes came vanilla in a shockingly low resolution, and textures were bad, too. The 1k portraits have 256x the resolution of the 64x64 originals. Kotor in 1080p on steam works 100% without changing any file. Ive browsed through most of the top files on the kotor 1 nexus and ive found nothing. Originally, bioware wanted him really serious and evil and sinister, ofarrell recalls. Texture quality swtor currently doesnt support highres textures and since going from. This is not a resolution hack or widescreen patch, such as you get from using uniws. But the way it should have been used,via the alpha channels in the tga files. If you launch the game now it will run with a widescreen resolution. Also note that this was done with the latest official patch for the game. Vurt is back today, with his latest skinning effort for the first knights of the old republic.
Knights of the old republic series ultimate modding guide for sw. Kotor ii patches, fixes, widescreen, restored content, etc. Knights of the old republic in 1080p and with the graphical overhaul mod with it. There hasnt been a high quality star wars movie in theaters since 1980 and you expect one to show up in a game. Knights of the old republic ii high quality movie patch. You may have to make the changes again after the patch if it overwrites the. It also has an additional hud you can use by pressing f10 in game and some bigger fonts which is useful for high resolutions. Also in the installation instructions on here i read of a high quality videoaudio mod, where is that. The sith lords is the next chapter to knights of the old republic. Hd npc portraits for knights of the old republic v2. Jul 22, 2015 kotor ii just got its first patch in a decade, with 4k and 5k support, linux and os x gaming, and mod support via steam workshop. Reverting the patch is easy navigate to kotor 2 in your steam library, rightclick and select properties, go to betas and opt in to the legacypc beta, and restoring widescreen functionality is a simple and quick process accomplished by following the steps in this video use this video even though the author says theres a more recent. Taris high resolution overhaul including sith base at.
Bubbling up from the font of dark knowledge, ndix ur presents kotor high resolution menus, a ui mod package providing full high resolution menu and ui support for knights of the old republic. Unfortunately, the ui is not aligned and for that we. Kotor does allow windowed mode, you just need to modify a single file to ativate it. Modding kotor graphics overhaul and 1080p this is a quick and short video on how to mod star wars. Arcanum high resolution patch lets you choose any resolution. Started by wogg, and continued by mirdoc and arcus, the wsgf features the universal widescreen patcher uniws for short. Knights of the old republic kotor featuring 4k textures and remastered, restored content. This modification aims to improve the overall look of the game star wars knights of the old republic by replacing textures and models. Simple guide on how to get the game to run in correct resolution for modern monitors. From how knights of the old republic pulled off a voiceacting triumph you might as well click through and read it, i ended up copying and pasting close to half of it. Knights of the old republic ii the sith lords movies with higher resolution versions.
When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. Jul 22, 2015 sounds good, no more hacky programs for widescreen. Ok, since this has become the official post for the high resolution textures issue, im going to update this post for newcomers with the information we have at the moment. According to lendog from kotorfiles, a lot of you are complaining the movie patch doesnt work and still showing low res movies. If using the widescreen patch, the game may display a black screen while playing.
I also tried xp compatibility, took a look at the ini. Unfortunately you cannot use sfall software scalers with. Here is the problem, the movies files that are high res are 1600x680 or 1600x1200, widescreen movie, if your monitor does not support these resolutions, the in. This patch is for the english version of the knights of the old republic 2 game which fixes numerous issues and resolves several bugs. I tried to find a way to fix it and saw someone say something about universal widescreen, but it just gave me the exact same problems and now ive given up. Workshop support for the restored content stuff, though it seems like the droid planet is pretty dull. Texture quality swtor currently doesnt support high res textures and since going from medium to high doesnt really affect performance, keep it medium. May 19, 2017 try the hi res effect mod because it might actually be easier to run than a regular graphic that came with kotor. Solution 2 im basing this on what i had to do to get the game running in widescreen for me. Oct 24, 2017 microsoft has brought a bunch of xbox original games to the xbox one consoles, one of which is the excellent knights of the old republic. An officially released patch, it provides upscaled replacements of the ingame cutscenes. Browse to your kotor installation in the game installation folder section. High quality skyboxes at knights of the old republic nexus. This modification was first released back in 2011, until then many things have changed.
Bioware explains swtors missing highres textures shacknews. However, the game image is stretched when u set it to the highest resolution it wasnt made for widescreen. Enter your chosen widescreen resolution and click the patch button. The kotor 2 unlimited texture pack mod adds over 600 hd world textures to the game, all through the magic of aienhancement. To achieve this, again enter the steam swkotor folder as shown in step 1 and open the i with notepad. Knights of the old republic ii the sith lords was the first game from obsidian, the developer who would later work on fallout. From left side tree select availible plugins fws plugins star wars. Knights of the old republic explore the largest collection of kotr mods, maps, skins, models and utilities on the planet. The fallout2 high resolution patch by mash is a major leap from the now defunct and very buggy high resolution patch of old who was that by. Normally, when you increase the games resolution u. In kotor, by default the female twileks thigh high boots are painted on the characters texture rather than added to their equipped clothing as an item, which would give them realistic threedimensional depth and higher resolution.
Afterwards, set your screen resolution in the new resolution section, i made mine 1920 for screen width and 1080 for height. Knights of the old republic, page 1 forum tweakguides star wars knights of the old republic 2 tweak guide daily stream vsync and kotor 2 widescreen gaming forum star wars knights of the old republic 2 tested by andytizer, 1920x1080 tested as working. The mod can be picked up on nexus mods, and can be used alongside other. A very thick star wars universe remains totally playable, but as for my preferences i use flawless widescreen for kotor the first, and just run at as high of an ingame resolution as possible for kotor ii before it clicks over and goes into widescreen mode. After doing some research i saw that there is a patch, but it requires some extra tinkering when used with the steam. Also i havent tested this patch ingame yet but i have viewed the bink files resolution is 1600x704 for cutscenes like changing planets and 1600x1216 for cutscenes that are dialogues. All brought up to 512x and 1024x resolutions respectively.
Obsidian entertainment has released a patch that adds high quality music into the pc version of star wars. With kotor restoration, there is a bug where lashowe is immortal. Taris high resolution overhaul including sith base version 2 about overhauled from first version. Kotor2 high quality movies patch knights of the old. A significant patch has been released for star wars. This file includes all the files listed on the information url in one zip file. Knights of the old republic 2 the sith lords on steam, more than 10 years after the game was released. You should already be successfully running the game at the. So from reading around on the sub, i assumed that there would be a mod that would make the game 1080p and correct the hud to fit accordingly.
Here is the problem, the movies files that are high res are 1600x680 or 1600x1200, widescreen movie, if your monitor does not support these resolutions, the ingame bink player defaults to the original size. Note that widescreen resolutions lower than 1440x900 will not work. Ive been trying to get the screen resolution to play at 1280x1024 but it seems to lock in at 1024x768 even though the setting claims its 1280x1024. Rpg kotor 1 widescreen patch for pc steam edition worth it. Okay after 4hours to try to set up this amazing on 1080p i finnally found the ultimate solution without changing any files. This asset patch is supplied for use as is and is not officially supported by lucasarts or obsidian entertainment. Whether youre looking for some swag new robes, or brand new worlds to explore, gamefront has you covered. Kotor 1024x768 interface from the game dropdown menu, regardless of what resolution you want to patch to. Sw kotor on windows 8 7 64 bit widescreen 1920x1200. A good tool if you dont like the games video resolutions. Fallout 2 high resolution patch vaulttec labs fandom.