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'''Note''': The game may still run on systems that have sub-minimum specs, but some additional setup may be required and the performance may be not acceptable.
'''Note''': The game may still run on systems that have sub-minimum specs, but some additional setup may be required and the performance may be not acceptable.
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== Installing the game ==
== Installing the game ==
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{{Alert|type=warning|content='''Warning!''' Ymirheim project works as a [[wikipedia:Video_game_modding|mod]] to the original game and can't function without it.<br/>Ymirheim project '''does not''' distribute the original game made by Gravity Co., Ltd., you have to own it in order to proceed.}}
 
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To install the game, please follow this procedure:
 
# Make sure that you have the files of the original game client. Any version of the Korean OBT client (for example, the latest version, “'''kRO2 Client v126'''”) should be perfectly fine.<br/>'''Note''': If you've modified your client previously to connect to other private servers (e.g. DiviniaRO2, YggRO2), please be aware that it may not be accepted by Ymirheim Launcher, although most players report that it worked fine for them.<br/>In any case, Ymirheim Launcher will made sure that the client is valid before using it so if the installation went without any errors, you're good to go.
# Download the Ymirheim Launcher setup file, save it anywhere on your computer and run it. It's just an installer that will extract the launcher into your system properly (default installation path is <code>%LOCALAPPDATA%\YmirheimLauncher</code>).<br/>After the installation is done, you can delete the setup file and use the shortcuts on your desktop or the start menu to launch the game.
# Follow the setup instructions of Ymirheim Launcher:
## Select the folder that contains your original game client;
## Select the folder where you wish your game to be installed (it will be your main game client folder used to play on Ymirheim servers);
## Ymirheim Launcher will use the original game client files, patch them, and place the resulting files into the target directory that you selected. After the patching finishes, the launcher will update the game to the latest version and will let you start the game.
 
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== Selecting the game UI language and theme ==
== Selecting the game UI language and theme ==

Revision as of 12:21, 3 October 2021

Various information on how to install and run the game.

System requirements

Minimum Recommended
Operating System
Windows 7, 8, or Windows 10 (32 or 64 bit)[1]
Processor 1.6 GHz processor

Supporting SSE2 instruction set or higher

3 GHz multi-core processor

Supporting SSE2 instruction set or higher

Memory 1 GB 4 GB or more
Graphics 128 MB

DirectX 9.0c compatible

Shader Version 2.0b compatible

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670 2GB or better

AMD Radeon R9 280 or better

Storage 4 GB free space 6 GB free space
Display 1024×768 resolution 1920×1080 to 2560×1440 resolution, close to 96dpi[2]

60 Hz refresh rate or more

Network
Broadband internet connection
Input
Keyboard and mouse

Note: You may have to lower your game's graphics settings to achieve desired performance.

Note: The game may still run on systems that have sub-minimum specs, but some additional setup may be required and the performance may be not acceptable.

  1. Other operating systems currently are not officially supported, but the game may still run on Mac OS X or Linux, or older Windows systems with some additional setup.
  2. UI scaling is not supported at the moment, so playing on high-DPI screens is not advisable.

Installing the game

YmirheimLauncher GameInstallationWizard 1.png
YmirheimLauncher GameInstallationWizard 2.png

To install the game, please follow this procedure:

  1. Make sure that you have the files of the original game client. Any version of the Korean OBT client (for example, the latest version, “kRO2 Client v126”) should be perfectly fine.
    Note: If you've modified your client previously to connect to other private servers (e.g. DiviniaRO2, YggRO2), please be aware that it may not be accepted by Ymirheim Launcher, although most players report that it worked fine for them.
    In any case, Ymirheim Launcher will made sure that the client is valid before using it so if the installation went without any errors, you're good to go.
  2. Download the Ymirheim Launcher setup file, save it anywhere on your computer and run it. It's just an installer that will extract the launcher into your system properly (default installation path is %LOCALAPPDATA%\YmirheimLauncher).
    After the installation is done, you can delete the setup file and use the shortcuts on your desktop or the start menu to launch the game.
  3. Follow the setup instructions of Ymirheim Launcher:
    1. Select the folder that contains your original game client;
    2. Select the folder where you wish your game to be installed (it will be your main game client folder used to play on Ymirheim servers);
    3. Ymirheim Launcher will use the original game client files, patch them, and place the resulting files into the target directory that you selected. After the patching finishes, the launcher will update the game to the latest version and will let you start the game.

Selecting the game UI language and theme

Safe Mode (Minimal settings)