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Should I remove METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,658
United States Rank #7,051
Reach 0.0450%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.55 days
85.46 days >
Average installed length: 44.90 days

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

Overview

METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE is a program developed by PlatinumGames. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe. The software installer includes 66 files and is usually about 25.1 MB (26,321,320 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.metalgearsolid.com/landing
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Games\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/235460
Estimated size: 25.1 MB

Program filesFiles installed by METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE

Program executable:METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe
Path:C:\Games\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE\METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe
MD5:3939b9c7762d80bf9ddf352a731e0680
Additional files:
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll (by Valve)
  • d3d9.dll
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libx264-142.dll (by x264 project) - x264 (H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) encoder library)
  • METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • v8.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • x360ce.exe (by TocaEdit) - X360 Controller Emulator
  • xinput1_3.dll (by http://x360ce.googlecode.com) - XBOX 360 Controller Emulator
  • AppOverlay.dll - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3d9_debug.dll
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • dxgi.dll
  • ForceFix.exe (by xuthan) - FoceFix (ForceFix)
  • libav_h264-56.dll
  • libavcodec-56.dll
  • libavcodec-57.dll
  • libavformat-56.dll
  • libavformat-57.dll
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • libavresample-2.dll
  • libavresample-3.dll
  • libavutil-52.dll
  • libavutil-54.dll
  • libavutil-55.dll
  • libswscale-3.dll
  • libswscale-4.dll
  • Metal Gear Rising Revengeance Trainer.exe (by CheatHappens) - Metal Gear Revengeance Trainer
  • MGROverride_1.1.exe
  • openvr_api.dll
  • steam_api.dll - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{CC29CBDA-1EA3-44CC-882F-AFADB7D351AB}' (runs on registration).
  • GameOverlayUI.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Steam Overlaylol'.
  • steamTmp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0FA4F2B3-5879-4EB7-87D7-15A36952D352}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3303467098-4222759966-3249612020-1001.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
  • steamTmp.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -silent.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Steam' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE\METAL GEAR RISING REVENGEANCE.exe'.
  • steamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

Steam.exe
Memory:135.83 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0002740424%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00018112%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00009292%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:21,119,105
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:655
70 average
I/O reads/min:15.66 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:110.91 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE?

You can uninstall METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove METAL GEAR RISING: REVENGEANCE.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win XP 0%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.39%
Windows 7 49.27%
Windows Vista 0.22%
Windows XP 0.11%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 26.19%
Windows 8.1 15.46%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.09%
Windows 10 Home 12.30%
Windows 7 Professional 9.26%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.92%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.27% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.27%
  United Kingdom 7.07%
  Germany 4.95%
  France 4.68%
  Canada 3.98%
  Australia 2.30%
  Sweden 2.12%
  Netherlands 1.59%
  Brazil 1.50%
  Italy 1.50%
  Finland 1.33%
  Norway 1.33%
  Spain 1.24%
  Russia 1.24%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 25.61%
Hewlett-Packard 13.75%
GIGABYTE 13.21%
Acer 11.05%
Alienware 9.43%
Dell 8.09%
Lenovo 5.93%
MSI 5.12%
Toshiba 4.04%
Samsung 2.16%
Intel 0.81%
Medion 0.81%
Common models
ASUS All Series 16.12%
MSI MS-7821 3.28%
ASUSTeK G75VW 2.09%
Alienware Alienware 17 1.79%
MSI MS-7758 1.79%
MSI MS-7917 1.79%

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