Pirates Vikings & Knights II engine branch

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The  Pirates Vikings & Knights II engine branch is a third-party  Source Engine branch using licensed code, created by Octoshark Studios for Pirates Vikings & Knights II. It is a modified version of  Source 2013 Multiplayer with additions from  Team Fortress 2.

Note: Although it uses Team Fortress 2 engine as a base, this engine does not provide additional features introduced in later versions of Source 2013 Multiplayer and Team Fortress 2 branch.

Features

• Engine
  • Edict limit increased to 8192
  • 2x Brush limit
  • 64-bit
  • GrogBot
  • FMOD
  • Maphack
  • VScript (upcoming)
  • Beckmann specular highlighting

Removed

• DirectX compatibility levels support lower than 9.0 (dxlevel 90)

Support for DirectX 8.1 and 8 GPUs has been dropped.

System Requirements

Todo: Put updated system requirements here, the ones on steam are out of date.

Availability and usage

Tip: The authoring tools for this branch have been released and are available from sdkbase_pvkii\bin\ and sdkbase_pvkii\bin\x64.

Note: There is no source code for this branch.

• 2017  Pirates Vikings & Knights II

See also

• Engine branches
•  Team Fortress 2 branch

External links

Official Website