Difference between revisions of "Dead Reefs"
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 29, 2007}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 29, 2007}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-Person, Cinematic Camera }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |mobygames = 29299 | ||
| + | |hltb = 2325 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Dead Reefs | |wikipedia = Dead Reefs | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | dead-reefs | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1253-dead-reefs-suis-fix/ Sui's Fix]=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Installing Sui's Fix|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Suicide machine|date=2019-03-01}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1253-dead-reefs-suis-fix/ Sui's Fix] and extract it. | ||
| + | # Move {{file|d3d9.dll}} and {{file|d3d9.ini}} to {{file|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
| + | # Edit d3d9.ini with a text editor to modify settings to your liking. | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} The fix requires the resolution of 1280x1024 to be set in launcher. | ||
| + | {{ii}} Fix was only tested with a retail English version of the game (exe size of 49152b). | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\engine.ini}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\engine.ini|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Virtools\UserConfig\Dead Reefs}} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Save\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Save\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Dead Reefs - launcher.png|Game's launcher.}} | {{Image|Dead Reefs - launcher.png|Game's launcher.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | ||
|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution = | + | |widescreen resolution = hackable |
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#Sui's Fix|Sui's Fix]]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = hackable |
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Use [[#Sui's Fix|Sui's Fix]]. |
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = hackable |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = Use [[#Sui's Fix|Sui's Fix]]. |
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
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|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
| − | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Enabled by default. See [[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|glossary page]] for potential ways to disable it. |
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = unknown | |120 fps = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Dead Reefs - audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Dead Reefs - audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Add a fix to Windows compatibility database|ref=<ref name="Sui" />|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Add a fix to Windows compatibility database|ref=<ref name="Sui" />|fix= | ||
# Download a [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/81-dead-reefs-compatibility-package/ compatibility fix] and extract it. | # Download a [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/81-dead-reefs-compatibility-package/ compatibility fix] and extract it. | ||
| − | # Launch | + | # Launch {{file|PatchInstall.bat}} ''' to install the compatibility fix. |
# Start a game. | # Start a game. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
| − | |shader model versions = | + | |shader model versions = 3 |
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:45, 6 February 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Streko-Graphics | |
| Publishers | |
| The Adventure Company | |
| Engines | |
| Virtools | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 29, 2007 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Third-person, Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Realistic |
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Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| GamersGate | |
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Essential improvements
Sui's Fix
| Installing Sui's Fix[1] |
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\engine.ini[Note 1] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Virtools\UserConfig\Dead Reefs |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Save\[Note 1] |
Video
Game's launcher.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use Sui's Fix. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Use Sui's Fix. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use Sui's Fix. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default. See glossary page for potential ways to disable it. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
Game freezes on startup
| Disable antivirus[2] |
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| Add a fix to Windows compatibility database[2] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| Shader Model support | 3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 1800+ (1.5 GHz) Intel Pentium 4 (1.8 GHz) | AMD Athlon 2200+ (1.8 GHz) Intel Pentium 4 (2.2 GHz) |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 900 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 9200 Nvidia GeForce 5200FX DirectX 9.0c compatible | ATI Radeon 9800 Nvidia GeForce 6600FX |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-03-01
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2016-09-02