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From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn cover
Developers
Gamesquad
Publishers
DreamCatcher Interactive
Release dates
Windows October 3, 2001
Reception
Metacritic 58
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person, First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Themes Horror
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From Dusk Till Dawn on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).

From Dusk Till Dawn is a singleplayer third-person shooter with an option to switch the camera perspective to first-person. It is based on the 1996 film of the same name and takes place after the events of the film.

The game was released in 2001 to a mixed reception.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SafeDisc 2.40.010 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7 [3]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95, 98, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 400 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) DirectX compatible
16 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]

References

  1. Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
  2. Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
  3. Verified by User:Eddmanx on 2022-09-20
    dgvoodoo's log mentions both DX7 and Pre-DX7 DDraw implementations, so it cannot be determined which exact API is actually being used; is it D3D7, or 6, or both, or is one of the calls DDraw-only without involving D3D? I chose D3D7 as a placeholder (the game has 3D graphics, so it's not DDraw only). If anyone knows how to pinpoint which ones are exactly used, please contribute.