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# Go to the folder {{code| INSTALL}} | # Go to the folder {{code| INSTALL}} | ||
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# Go to {{code| %SYSTEMROOT%\panzerdg.ini}} | # Go to {{code| %SYSTEMROOT%\panzerdg.ini}} | ||
# Go to the line that starts with <code>VMode=</code> and replace the whole line with <code>VMode=640*480*16</code> | # Go to the line that starts with <code>VMode=</code> and replace the whole line with <code>VMode=640*480*16</code> | ||
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# Press {{key|F3}} twice to pause and unpause the game. The cutscene should proceed as normal.}} | # Press {{key|F3}} twice to pause and unpause the game. The cutscene should proceed as normal.}} | ||
Revision as of 07:11, 27 December 2023
This page is for the original 1995 game. For the remake, see Panzer Dragoon: Remake.
Developers | |
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Team Andromeda | |
Windows | Sega PC |
Publishers | |
Sega | |
Expert Software | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 5, 1996 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Panzer Dragoon |
Panzer Dragoon | |
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Panzer Dragoon | 1995 |
Panzer Dragoon: Remake | 2020 |
Panzer Dragoon II Zwei | TBA |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Disc can be removed after the game is started, but Music is streamed from the CD |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Only 640x480 is available | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | 20.8 fps cap | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | In-Game controls can be remapped, however menus are always mapped to function keys | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Mouse input is completely ignored. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Menus can be navigated with a controller. | |
Controller remapping | Only Buttons 1 - 4 (A, B, X and Y respectively on the Xbox 360 Pad) can be rebound. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Set using 'Up/Down' setting in Change Control menu |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Controller support
- A special 'SEGA Pad' mode is available for Sega Saturn controllers used with an nVidia NV1-based graphics card.
- Conventional controllers work using 'PC Pad' setting.
- Movement on Joysticks, DirectInput and XInput controllers is grabbed from the X/Y Axis (Left Analogue Stick generally).
- No vibration support
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Opening the panel can stop all sound from working. See Sound Stops Working. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Always on | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Game also pauses. | |
Royalty free audio | ||
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
Running the install program does not work
When opening the installer, nothing seemingly happens
Run the installer directly[1] |
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Game throws the error "Not attached Palette (DirectDraw)" on startup
The game will show a black screen, followed by the error.
Edit the game's .ini file[2] |
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Colours are wrong
When the game is started, colours are incorrect.
Use 16-Bit Color Mode[citation needed] |
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Cutscenes do not play
When a cutscene is meant to play, the game instead appears to hang.
Pause and unpause the game[3] |
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Cannot exit game
Use Alt+F4[citation needed] |
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Sound stops working
When opening the Audio Mixer, the game's sound stops working entirely.
Reinstall Panzer Dragoon to a different folder[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 3 | Also supports nVidia NV1's 3D API if uses a nVidia card |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 95 |
Processor (CPU) | 90 MHz Intel Pentium
(Some boxes state 75 MHz is sufficient) | 133 MHz Intel Pentium or Better |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | 16 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 MB | 160 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 256 (8-Bit) Color, SVGA capable DirectX 3.0 compatible | nVidia NV1 or other Quadratic Mapping Capable card. |
Sound (audio device) | Sound Blaster 16 or 100% Compatibles | |
Other | 2x CD-ROM drive, Keyboard | 4x CD-ROM drive, Any Gameport or DirectInput Compatible Controller, Gamepad or Joystick. Sega Saturn Gamepad (When used with an nVidia NV1). |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ play-old-pc-games.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023
- ↑ play-old-pc-games.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023
- ↑ play-old-pc-games.com - last accessed on 26 May 2023