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The PC tag should be used for questions about PC-specific problems with a game, and the tweaking of a PC configuration to best accommodate gaming. Applies to all of Linux, Windows, and macOS.

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Poor graphics and behavior on Red Dead Redemption 2 on Steam

Just got a new PC with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060, 32 GB of Ram, 500 GB SSD, and 1 TB HHD, 12th Gen Intel I7 12 core, 25 MB cache, 2.1 to 4.9 GHz, Windows 11 OS. I'm running this with a Samsung ...
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How do I redeem the CD key included with the Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy physical edition if my computer does not have a disk reader?

The physical PC version of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy does NOT come with a classic digital platform key like 99% of modern PC games. From what I understand the developers were undecided until ...
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Can I transfer a Pokémon from my 3DS (Pokémon Y) to my PC with Citra (Pokémon X)?

I want to transfer my Pokémon from my 3DS to my PC. Is that possible?
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Sudden FPS drop in Cemu BOTW caused by unknown monster only

Using latest Cemu 1.26.2f with AMD Radeon HD 7800, I get a solid 27-30 FPS with the default settings. But whenever Link is facing in the direction of this monster (looking south from Riverside Stable ...
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How can I erase my save & start fresh in Crypt of the Necrodancer on Steam for PC?

I've just started up Crypt of the Necrodancer: Amplified on Steam for PC for the first time in ages. I'm playing version 3, the update that dropped today, and it seems like I've got an old save loaded ...
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Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 is lagging. How can I improve it?

I have lag issues that were partially solved by: removed crowd and logo changed priority checked for resolution and performance playing on 30 fps used a program for low resolution but made it into ...
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Using BEBONCOOL B41 controllers to play on Windows through Steam?

I have two BEBONCOOL B41 controllers. I've used them successfully with my Switch in the past. Now I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to use them as controllers for playing Portal (through Steam)...
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How to transfer Steam and/or Skyrim to another PC without drivers? [closed]

My school has restrictions on the computers, pretty much just not having access to admin stuff, and I want to put Skyrim from Steam onto my laptop. I can download anything to a hard drive and download ...
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How can I tell which expansion packs were activated for a particular town?

As you know, you can pick which expansion packs to play with in a Sims 3 game. And for me, I use different ones for different towns (save files). Now, I want to go back to an older save, but I can't ...
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Which game had two protagonists exploring parallel versions of a ruined city? [closed]

I'm trying to recall the name of a game I played from my father's Windows PC game collection sometime around 2007. Although my memory of it is a bit murky, I recall the protagonists were a man and a ...
Matthew Wells
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How can I play games that need Quicktime? [duplicate]

I am trying to play Gundam 0079: The War for Earth for PC on Windows 10, but every time I boot it up it does not work. It says "Quicktime was not installed right", or something like that. ...
the1stdoctor
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How do I preserve my save data

I recently got a hankering to play the game again. I've forgotten a fair amount of the game mechanics, and wanted to run through the first bit of the game again. However, my last game is about 66% of ...
Sean Duggan
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How to decrease render distance in GTA San Andreas?

Is there any way to decrease render distance in GTA San Andreas? I browsed on Google and there are tons of mods out there to increase it but none to decrease it. And I want it because GTA SA just runs ...
Devanshu Sharma
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A Game with giant blue bird (Pterodactyl) and wooden factory of robot parts [closed]

Trying to find game I played as a child with following setting A Game with giant blue bird (Pterodactyl) with Magnet in its Paws and wooden factory spawning robot parts, by throwing them out of the ...
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Can a VGA monitor be used with a 16-bit console?

Planning to buy this bad boy - Sega Mega Drive II The problem: Not sure if it will work with my VGA Monitor. Don't have a TV. I'm assuming it would work if I buy this AV 2 VGA Converter and connect ...
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Is there a website to find games by gameplay elements? [closed]

Is there a website where you can find games not just by genre, but also by specific gameplay elements? I'm thinking of something similar to how Pandora music streaming tags songs with specific musical ...
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Short cuts to move fleet and toggle idle units in Endless Space 2

I'm looking through the keyboard bindings for Endless Space 2 and I can't see a shortcut for the two actions above the end turn button: Click to order all fleets to execute their planned moves. Click ...
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What is name of this pc sword game? [closed]

Here is a video of the game: https://files.fm/u/mz32y4pfe What is the name of this game?
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How to copy Genshin Impact into another PC/Laptop?

I seem can't find it work from around the Internet for how to copy my installed Genshin Impact game into my other laptop, my internet speed is kind of suck, so instead of download again the game in my ...
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Do I have to re-buy Minecraft?

I was playing Minecraft some months ago on my Mac since my PC was broken. During that time I had to migrate to Microsoft, and it worked perfectly. Now I got my PC back and when I log in into minecraft....
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How many traps and wires I can place in Horizon: Zero Dawn on PC, and how to increase the limit? [duplicate]

I'll try to keep the question as spoiler free as possible, but if you haven't played the game, especially caldurons, I advised caution. So yesterday I was in a situation I knew I'll have to fight ...
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Can my laptop run a game if it doesn't meet the minimum requirements for the graphics card? [duplicate]

I have a Inspiron 153000 which does not meet all of the minimum requirements for a game that I wish to download. It meets the minimum requirements for the CPU, memory and meets the recommended ...
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Does connecting a PS5 controller to a PC via Bluetooth work and if so does it require additional software or drivers to function?

I have bought a Dual Sense Playstation 5 controller, and a USB 5.0 bluetooth dongle. I've tested the dongle by pairing it to my phone and my bluetooth speakers, and it works well. The controller is ...
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Does enabling gyro control in RE8 (still) disable the right stick?

Resident Evil Village supports gyro controls on PS5 and PC, but enabling the feature disables the right gamepad stick entirely and apparently the motion controls are always tracked, not only when ...
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Does Warplanes WW2 Dogfight have any way to be played in multiplayer mode across the internet or LAN?

I have an old PC on which at least one of these Steam games runs fine. Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight. I've found it to be a nice game, but it gets monotonous to shoot down enemy planes that are basically ...
John David
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How do I level up faster?

In Assassin's Creed Odyssey, the player's level (and gear level) is crucial to defeating enemies, bosses, etc. ever since Assassin's Creed Origins, when the game has gone from a pure ACT to an ACT-RPG....
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What are the USB requirements for using the Quest 2 via USB-C?

Is possible to use a Quest 2 in a PC with a good USB-C to USB-C cable or the Oculus Link Cable, but what are the USB requirements when using it via USB? The USB 3.0+ standard is very confusing so I ...
Lemon
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Connect PC to Xbox One without wireless display

I am trying to stream a PC game from a PC (obviously) to an Xbox One. The problem is that I have the PC connected to a router via cable so I can't use a wireless display. Is there any other way that I ...
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How do I un-hotkey an item in Fallout New Vegas?

I have learned hotkey items, but I do not know how to deselect/remove hotkeys, even if I hold the hotkey and press the hotkey item, it doesn't work. Dropping works, but it goes back when you take the ...
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Is it cheaper to select the parts or buy a pre-build Gaming PC [closed]

I'm saving up for a Gaming PC for work and need it kind of fast. They hired me but said I needed to get a Gaming PC ASAP. There are 2 things I am thinking of and was wondering what one was cheaper. (I'...
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What is this game: An adventure/combat PC game played in the sky, on large weird airships you could upgrade as the story advanced

The game was a 3D Adventure/combat game on airships in the sky. Released before 2011. Notable referenced characters: "Master builder" Description: You were on some kind of large airships and ...
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Can I use a Skyrim Special Edition save in Skyrim?

I started a new game over the festive holidays, but started with Skyrim Special Edition. What I didn't realise is that this version doesn't support free mods, such as SkyUI. As the 'Mods' menu item ...
David Yell
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Rayman Origins DS4 controller not working

I'm trying to use a PS4 controller for Rayman Origins on my PC. Through DS4Windows, I have made it think I'm using an XBox 360 controller, but all the key binds now say 2-[followed by whatever key ...
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How can I make a DualShock 4 show only once when connected both by Bluetooth and USB?

I have a DualShock 4 connected via Bluetooth and USB to my PC. How can I make it show only once so I can keep it charging without getting double inputs?
Lemon
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Is it possible to use scoreboards from NBT number values?

I have this NBT tag on a slimeball: {price:200}. How would I use /scoreboard players remove or something similar to that to remove coins from a player off of this value price? So in this case it would ...
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How to fix camera drift in Horizon Zero Dawn (PC edition)

I've just started playing Horizon Zero Dawn on PC and I've noticed that the camera is laggy, it doesn't respond to my mouse movements fast enough. It is not the response time that's the problem, but ...
Adam Arold
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Where does Skyrim save screenshots to?

I just downloaded Skyrim from Xbox Game Pass and I want to know where it saves screenshots to.
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Why can't I hear when I am getting shot in the back?

In multiplayer, whenever I am getting shot from behind, I can barely hear the impacts of the bullets. There are the usual red indicators on the HUD that denote I'm getting shot in the back, but I find ...
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Bully Scholarship Editon: What happens if I press restart in the pause menu?

I recently re-downloaded bully on my computer and completed the game! I want to play it again, but I was wondering if I press restart will that delete my previous save? I don't want to lose my ...
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I deleted VALORANT off my laptop will it delete off my PC?

I deleted VALORANT off my laptop and my microsoft accounts are linked between my laptop and PC. Will it delete off both devices?
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Is it possible to put a downloaded save in MGSPP?

I’ve lost my whole gameplay, but I don’t want to start all over again. I have read that it is possible to avoid this. If so, how?
Techgame99
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Subnautica Below Zero not responding when playing on PC with Xbox Series controller

Usually I am able to play games on my PC using my Xbox Series controller via Bluetooth. But with this game, it does not seem to work, except when switching from the keyboard/mouse to the controller, ...
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How can I unlock Vault-88 quest items with console commands?

"This post may contain what can be considered spoilers!" I have Fallout4 with all DLCs installed on my PC. When I started Vault-88 quest and I saw the ghoul overseer ordering me around. I ...
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Gigabyte Gpu GTX 960 suddenly too slow for dx9 games

All of a sudden, games using direct X 9 are too slow and stutters with around 10-20 fps, while the gpu is working at 99%. The exact games used to function a week ago reaching 100+fps and without that ...
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How to specify exact path for save states in the Duckstation (PS1) emulator?

With the Duckstation PS1 emulator, assuming a Windows 10 installation, the default path of the save states is: C:\Users\ (username) \Documents\DuckStation\savestates I'd like to change the path of ...
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Why is my PS4 controller showing up as "rdamicro" on my PC?

Instead of showing up as wireless controller, it shows up as "rdamicro." I plugged in my PS4 controller to my PC and I have installed ds4windows and its drivers, but my PC is detecting my ...
Loaf bread
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Resources packs are missing from the DLC page in Dead Space 3. How can I spend my ration seals?

As you know, the game has a mechanism that allows you to earn ration seals. These seals can then be used to buy resources packs from within the game, which give the player with some resources and some ...
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PS4 remote all of a sudden won't connect to PC Bluetooth

I've connected both PS4 controllers to my PC. Now they will not connect. I have tried: Downloaded ds4windows program Turned Bluetooth off and on Tried getting rid of the remote files Restarted the PC ...
Rachael
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"Surgeon Simulator 2: Access All Areas requires an active internet connection"

I've tried playing Surgeon Simulator 2 on the PC Game Pass, but every time I launch I get the above message. I thought maybe their servers were overloaded, but I've been trying for days now with no ...
BlueRaja - Danny Pflughoeft
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How to search on PS Now app for PC?

I've just installed and opened PS Now from my PC and I don't know how to search for a game. There's only a list of categories, and scrolling down I can see some games ordered by A-Z. I can't find a ...
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