Chaos Theory's EAX sound is back, the mouse reads raw input, controllers work with button prompts, and settings stop resetting every launch. Adds Blacklist-style suit lights and sharper shadows.
Picture and field of view fit wide screens; the HUD sits at the screen edges
Field of view setting for the normal camera; aiming and gadgets keep theirs
Movies shown whole, in their original frame or filling the screen
Fullscreen, window or borderless, with Alt+Enter switching
Graphics
Higher resolution shadows
Shadow filtering can be turned off for harder shadows
Goggle and suit lights in Blacklist's Ops Suit colours, or a custom colour
Suit indicators that dim in light and glow in shadow, like Blacklist
Logitech G LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting
Controls
Raw mouse input with its own sensitivity, with or without Windows acceleration
Controller support with Xbox, PlayStation or Nintendo button prompts
Vibration can be turned off separately
Fixes
EAX audio restored
Settings no longer reset on each launch
60 FPS limit by default to avoid high frame rate gameplay bugs
Skip the intro logos and the Press Any Key screen
Supported versions
The original retail and Steam single-player versions (splintercell3.exe). The settings menu is for single-player; co-op and multiplayer use their own menus.