Key points

Contains every bonus of the PlayStation 4 version, including Advanced Experiments, Remixed (chronological) mode, and choice statistics.[2][3]

General information

Availability [ edit ]

Essential improvements [ edit ]

Skip intro video [ edit ]

Remove the video files[5] Remove the video files Go to <path-to-game> \Videos\ENG\PC\ Delete or rename IW_LOGO_BEYOND_US.bik , IW_LOGO_BEYOND_EURO.bik and IW_LOGO_BEYOND_ASIA.bik . A game update may restore the files.

Game data [ edit ]

Configuration file(s) location [ edit ]

Configuration file is encrypted.

Save game data location [ edit ]

Video [ edit ]

Graphics settings.

Advanced graphics settings.

The game has no FPS limit at first launch. Accessing the in-game settings will create an options file at the configuration file(s) location, locking it to 60 FPS.

Use the [8] Use the Beyond: Two Souls FPS patcher Allows limiting FPS to any value from none to 1000. Disables both of the in-game FPS limiter options' functionality. The always-enabled Vsync will be unaffected. Steam version executable needs to be unpacked with Steamless before patching.

Manually modify the game executable to unlock FPS[9] Manually modify the game executable to unlock FPS Download HxD or any other hex editor. Launch it and use it to open <path-to-game> /BeyondTwoSouls.exe Search and replace 9A 99 05 42 with 00 00 00 00 as hex. Search and replace 9A 99 85 41 with 00 00 00 00 as hex. Save the file, overwriting the original. Disables both of the in-game FPS limiter options' functionality. The always-enabled Vsync will be unaffected. Steam version executable needs to be unpacked with Steamless before modification.

Input [ edit ]

Controls settings.

Key bindings.

Gamepad controls.

Audio [ edit ]

Sound settings.

Audio feature State Notes Separate volume controls Voices, FX, music. Surround sound 5.1 option.[15] Subtitles Closed captions Mute on focus lost

Language settings.

Epic Games Launcher options for the game. Audio languages other than English and Dutch may need to be downloaded separately through this menu.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes English Traditional Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Finnish French German Greek Hungarian Italian Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Brazilian Portuguese The audio is part of the português additional language file. Russian Spanish Latin American Spanish Swedish Turkish

Network [ edit ]

Multiplayer types

VR support [ edit ]

Issues unresolved [ edit ]

Game crashing [ edit ]

The game may crash at various stages.[17][18]

No stats for Dragon's Hideout [ edit ]

No players' paths statistics are shown at the end of the Dragon's Hideout chapter, accompanied by a message on the need to sign into PSN.[19]

Issues fixed [ edit ]

Inability to save progress and settings [ edit ]

The game may fail to save progress and settings, creating no folders at the expected locations. Attempting to Continue from the main menu leads to crashing.

Disable Windows 10 1903 ransomware protection or add the game to exclusions[20] Disable Windows 10 1903 ransomware protection or add the game to exclusions To exclude the game from ransomware protection: From the Windows 10 Settings app, click on Update & Security. On the sidebar, click on Windows Security. Click on Virus & threat protection. Under Ransomware protection, click on Manage Ransomware protection. Provided that Controlled folder access is enabled, click on Allow an app through Controlled folder access. Click on Add an allowed app, then Browse all apps, and select <path-to-game> \BeyondTwoSouls.exe

Audio and game stuttering [ edit ]

Multiple users have reported audio stuttering and game freezing.[21]

The issue was addressed in a game update released on January 13, 2020.[22][23]

Other information [ edit ]

API [ edit ]

Technical specs Supported Notes Direct3D 11

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes Windows

Middleware [ edit ]

Middleware Notes Physics Havok [1] Audio OpenAL [24] Interface Omegame Menus Master [1] Cutscenes Bink Video [24]

System requirements [ edit ]

Windows Minimum Recommended Operating system (OS) 7 Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-4430 3 GHz

AMD Ryzen 5 1600x 3.6 GHz Intel Core i5-6600K 3.5 GHz System memory (RAM) 4 GB 8 GB Hard disk drive (HDD) 49 GB Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660

AMD Radeon HD 7870

2 GB of VRAM

DirectX 11 compatible Nvidia GeForce GTX 970

AMD Radeon R9 390

4 GB of VRAM Other Requirements for 30 FPS at 720p Requirements for 60 FPS at 1080p A 64-bit operating system is required.

The game requires a CPU with SSE4.1 instructions.[25]

Notes