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BrainBread 2

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BrainBread 2
BrainBread 2 cover
Developers
Reperio Studios
Engines
Source
Release dates
Windows March 9, 2022
macOS (OS X) March 9, 2022
Linux March 9, 2022
Taxonomy
Monetization Ad-supported
Modes Multiplayer
Series BrainBread
BrainBread
BrainBread (mod) 2004
BrainBread 2 2017

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Key points

Steam Workshop integration.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use the -novid command line argument[1]
Delete or rename video files[2]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\brainbread2\media
  2. Delete or rename bootup.bik, brainbread2_intro.bik and powered.bik

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>/brainbread2/cfg[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings
Video settings
Graphic settings
Graphic settings
Gore, Gibs and Ragdolls
Gore, Gibs and Ragdolls

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Interface scales with resolution and can become unusable.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use the -window -noborder command line arguments
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16 samples.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
300 FPS cap. With console, can change with console command "fps_max".
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Rendered image uses SDR color space. In-game HDR option refers only to HDR Rendering.

Input

Mouse/gamepad settings
Mouse/gamepad settings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Over-all game volume and separate music slider.
Surround sound
7.1, 5.1 surround sound, 4 speaker surround
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
"Silence the audio while the game window is in the background" check box
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Bulgarian
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Czech
French
German
Italian
Korean
Norwegian
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
12 Co-op, Versus
Use Nucleus Co-op.
LAN play
12 Co-op, Versus
Online play
12 Co-op, Versus

Connection types

Issues fixed

Purple and black broken textures

A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.
Linux

Console commands

Games running on the source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
These commands can be saved into <path-to-game>\brainbread2\cfg\autoexec.cfg to be executed when the game launches.
Enabling the console in Source games[citation needed]
  1. Launch the game
  2. From the main menu select Options
  3. Select the Keyboard tab
  4. Click the Advanced button
  5. Check the box next to Enable developer console (~)
  6. Click Apply

Notes

Press ~ to open the console.
Some commands may first require you enabling sv_cheats. You can do so with sv_cheats 1.
Some of the commands might be disabled upon entering a server.
Users without a US keyboard could experience some problems.

Useful console commands

Parameter Description
cl_viewmodelfov Change the weapon viewmodel FOV
-console Starts the game with the developer console enabled.
ping Shows the ping of all clients connected to the server in the console
-h height or -height height Forces the engine to start with resolution set to height.
-w width or -width width Forces the engine to start with resolution set to width.

Command line arguments

View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
You can launch BrainBread 2 with launch parameters - these parameters can dictate how certain aspects of the game behave.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 500 series
ATI Radeon 9600
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Leopard 10.5.8, Leopard 10.6.3
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9400M
ATI Radeon 9600
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 14.x, CentOS 7.x
Processor (CPU) 1.7 GHz or equivalent
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 500 series
ATI Radeon 9600

Notes

  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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Diskersen on 2018-01-27
  2. Verified by User:Diskersen on 2018-01-27