How to run SimCity 4 in Hardware Mode under Windows 10 - Tutorial

Описание

In this tutorial I'll show you how to optimize SimCity 4 to run in Hardware mode under Windows 10, getting a smoother gameplay experience.

Step 1:
Download & install the game.

Step 2:
Create a desktop shortcut and add the parameters listed below.
Then, set Compatibility for "Windows XP SP3", turn off HiDPI and turn on "Run as administrator".

Step 3:
Edit the file Graphics Rules.sgr and change these settings:
http://pastebin.com/QB8dkMXL

Step 4:
Download the NTCore 4GB Patch and apply it to SimCity4.exe.
http://www.ntcore.com/4gb_patch.php

Step 5:
Run the game.


- Fully Updated "Graphics Rules.sgr":
http://pastebin.com/WdF3CghK

- Shortcut Parameters:
"-intro:off -CPUcount:1 -CustomResolution:enabled -r1920x1080x32 -w" (no quotes)
http://pastebin.com/ZX1vVxTi


If this tutorial doesn't work, here's a possible alternative:
http://community.simtropolis.com/forums/topic/33931-how-to-configure-sc4-to-work-with-your-new-hardware/


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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYTjyn6fVp5jY0uSkpnI3dtce47kqBPmN

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http://strictoaster.com

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