Still Life 2
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| Developers | |
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| GamecoStudios | |
| Publishers | |
| Anuman Interactive | |
| Germany | rondomedia |
| Russia | Akella[1] |
| Poland | IQ Publishing[2] |
| Digital | Microids |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 30, 2009[3][4] |
| macOS (OS X) | June 26, 2009 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 67 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Realistic, Pre-rendered graphics |
| Themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, North America |
| Series | Still Life |
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| Still Life | |
|---|---|
| Post Mortem | 2002 |
| Still Life | 2005 |
| Still Life 2 | 2009 |
Still Life 2 is a singleplayer cinematic camera adventure game in the Still Life series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
TAGES DRM and TAGES Solidshield DRM. Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM[Note 1]. |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Microsoft Store | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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| Mac App Store (unavailable) | |
Director's Cut. | |
- StarForce DRM for this game may not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected releases).
Demo
- A demo is available from aventuraycia.com and adventuresplanet.it.[8]
Game data
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\EXTDataSave[Note 2] |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46490/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\EXTDataSave[Note 2] |
| Microsoft Store | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46490/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 1024x768 fixed resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | 2x, 4x | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Frame generation | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sliders for general, music, sound effects, and voices volumes are available. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Czech | Fan translation; download. | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | [9] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz AMD Athlon 1800+ | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon 3000+ |
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| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1024 MB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 5 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia FX5200 ATI Radeon 9600 Intel GMA 950 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | |||
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible | |||
| Other | 4x DVD-ROM drive | 16x DVD-ROM drive | ||
| macOS (OS X) | ||||
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| Minimum | ||||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | ||||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | ||||
Notes
- ↑ Version 5.0 of StarForce DRM requires a manual driver update on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11 to function properly.[5][6] The driver can be updated using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 (46490) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ akella - Still Life 2 - last accessed on 2025-09-07
- ↑ The Adventure Collection - gra Still Life 2 - last accessed on 2025-09-06
- ↑ www.still-life-2.de - Still Life 2 erreicht Gold-Status - last accessed on 2025-09-06
- ↑ Gamesplanet - Still Life 2 - last accessed on 2025-09-06
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Gamesplanet - Download Still Life 2 for PC - last accessed on 2025-09-06
- ↑ Official site - Still Life Demo ! - last accessed on 2025-09-06
- ↑ Verified by User:Wintersnowfall on 2025-07-03