Navigate to %LocalAppData%\Arkane Studios\Dishonored2\base\Dishonored2Config.cfg . Add:
By version 1.77.9.0, Arkane’s (a heavily modified version of id Tech) finally found its footing. Players can expect much smoother framerates and better texture streaming than the 2016 release. If you are playing this repack on modern hardware, you can easily push 4K resolutions with stable performance. Dishonored 2 -v 1.77.9.0 - - -DODI Repack- ...
: Finish the entire game without killing a single person or being spotted. If you are playing this repack on modern
Yes. Save files are compatible. Locate your Steam saves in steamapps\common\Dishonored2\SaveData and copy them to the repack’s SaveData folder. Save files are compatible
Download only from DODI’s official site or verified repack trackers (e.g., 1337x, RuTracker). Fake repacks with same filename exist. Verify file hashes (DODI provides MD5s).
The DODI repack strikes the best balance for archiving: it’s the final, most stable version, stripped of Denuvo (which historically hurt performance), and compressed without sacrificing installation speed.
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