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SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny

Overview

SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny is a software program developed by Mind Over Matter Studios. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. 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 setup package generally installs about 39 files and is usually about 312.79 MB (327,988,193 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 40% of users of SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.spellforce.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Spellforce 2 - Faith in Destiny
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/65530
Estimated size: 312.79 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny

  • SpellForce2FaithInDestiny.exe (by Nordic Games) - SpellForce 2 Faith in Destiny
  • SpellForce2FaithinDestinyEditor.exe (by Nordic Games) - SpellForce 2 Editor
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API (Steam Client API (buildbot_winslave04_steam_steam_rel_client_win32@winslave04))
  • pcre3.dll (by GnuWin32 ) - Pcre (Pcre: a grep with Perl-compatible regular expressions)
  • qt-mt323.dll (by Trolltech AS) - Qt
  • AppOverlay.dll (by Valve) - Steam Application Overlay Renderer (Steam Application Overlay)
  • AppOverlay64.dll
  • avutil-51.dll
  • crashhandler.dll - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • libavresample-1.dll
  • libavutil-52.dll
  • msvcp71.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcp71d.dll
  • msvcr71.dll - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • msvcr80.dll - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005
  • msvcr80d.dll
  • sdl.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • SDL2.dll
  • Steam.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • steamTmp.exe
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{03108058-FD73-416F-A3E4-60A48C57C329}' (runs on registration).
  • 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.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam.exe' and executes as C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe.
  • 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.
4 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • SpellForce2FaithinDestinyEditor.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Valve\Steam\SteamApps\common\Spellforce 2 - Faith in Destiny\SpellForce2FaithinDestinyEditor.exe'.
  • SpellForce2FaithInDestiny.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Valve\Steam\SteamApps\common\Spellforce 2 - Faith in Destiny\SpellForce2FaithInDestiny.exe'.
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\hry\Steam\Steam.exe'.
  • steamTmp.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.
Network connections
  • steamTmp.exe connects to cdn-178-79-196-253.pmo.llnw.net (178.79.196.253 port 80).
  • steamTmp.exe connects to 69.28.145.170 (port 27017).
  • steamTmp.exe connects to cm-04.lux.valve.net (146.66.152.15 port 27018).
  • steamTmp.exe connects to 80.239.194.142 (port 27030).
  • steamTmp.exe connects to VALVE-CORPO.car2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (4.78.155.50 port 27031).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

steamTmp.exe
Memory:230.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0025027453%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00142709%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00107566%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:28,069,388
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:334
70 average
I/O reads/min:1.77 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:2.18 MB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny?

You can uninstall SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny 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 SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny, 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 SpellForce 2 - Faith in Destiny.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 57%
Win XP 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.92%
Windows 10 37.65%
Windows Vista 1.21%
Windows XP 1.21%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 33.20%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.19%
Windows 8.1 12.96%
Windows 7 Professional 9.31%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.10%
Windows 10 Pro 4.86%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.93% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 39.93%
  Germany 25.35%
  France 6.94%
  United Kingdom 6.94%
  Austria 2.43%
  Australia 1.74%
  Canada 1.74%
  Finland 1.39%
  Italy 1.39%
  Norway 1.04%
  New Zealand 1.04%
  DK 1.04%
  Czech Republic 1.04%
  Brazil 0.69%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 27.83%
ASUS 16.52%
GIGABYTE 13.91%
Dell 12.17%
Hewlett-Packard 8.70%
Alienware 3.48%
Lenovo 3.48%
MSI 3.48%
Intel 2.61%
Medion 2.61%
Samsung 2.61%
Toshiba 1.74%
Common models
ASUS All Series 8.70%
MSI MS-7758 2.61%
Acer Predator G3-605 1.74%
Alienware Alienware X51 1.74%
ASUSTeK G750JX 1.74%
Gigabyte GA-MA790X-DS4 1.74%

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