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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Software 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Software 2000}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|UVision|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000617192548/utopiatech.com/uvision.html|title=Utopia Technologies - UVision| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|UVision|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000617192548/utopiatech.com/uvision.html|title=Utopia Technologies - UVision|date=2000-06-17}}</ref>}} |
− | |||
− | date=2000-06-17}}</ref>}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|December 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|December 1997}} | ||
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|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
+ | |mobygames = montezumas-return | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Montezuma's Return! | |wikipedia = Montezuma's Return! | ||
|winehq = 10113 | |winehq = 10113 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Adventure, Platform, Puzzle }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | North America }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Montezuma's Revenge }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A [https://archive.org/details/Montzuma demo] is available. | {{ii}} A [https://archive.org/details/Montzuma demo] is available. | ||
+ | {{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Montezuma's Return! External Video.png|External video settings.}} | {{Image|Montezuma's Return! External Video.png|External video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = false | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= 800x600 max. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = false |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = false | |anisotropic = false | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = hackable |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ dgVoodoo2]. |
+ | |upscaling = | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Called '''Page flipping'''. | |vsync notes = Called '''Page flipping'''. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Montezuma's Return! Keyboard Remapping.png|In-game keyboard key map settings.}} | {{Image|Montezuma's Return! Keyboard Remapping.png|In-game keyboard key map settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Montezuma's Return! Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}} | {{Image|Montezuma's Return! Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Sound, music |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}}{{L10n/switch | }}{{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = n/a | |audio = n/a | ||
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Game freezes=== | ===Game freezes=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Replace {{code|Mss32.dll}} and {{code|Smackw32.dll}}|ref=<ref>[ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Replace {{code|Mss32.dll}} and {{code|Smackw32.dll}}|ref=<ref>[https://www.zeus-software.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=716 Forum | Zeus Software - Montezuma's Return]</ref>|fix= |
− | # Download the [ | + | # Download the [https://www.zeus-software.com/files/nglide/montezuma_patch.zip updated files] |
# Extract the contents of the download to {{code|{{p|game}}\}} | # Extract the contents of the download to {{code|{{p|game}}\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Incorrect colors=== | ===Incorrect colors=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=See [[ | + | {{Fixbox|description=See [[Glossary:DirectX/DirectDraw troubleshooting|DirectDraw troubleshooting]]}} |
===3dfx version does not work=== | ===3dfx version does not work=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Download and install [ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Download and install [https://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide nGlide]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.zeus-software.com/downloads/nglide/compatibility|title=Zeus Software - nGlide - Compatibility list|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
+ | |||
+ | ===3dfx version crashes with "integer divide by zero" on ARM devices=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Download and apply the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2387-montezumas-return-v129w-glide-idiv-fix/ idiv patch]<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Nastys|date=2022-03-02|comment=}}</ref>}} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|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 = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = Smacker | + | |cutscenes = Smacker Video Technology |
|cutscenes notes = 3.1f | |cutscenes notes = 3.1f | ||
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = |
Latest revision as of 23:40, 8 April 2024
Developers | |
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Utopia Technologies | |
Publishers | |
WizardWorks | |
Take 2 Interactive | |
Software 2000 | |
Engines | |
UVision[1] | |
Release dates | |
DOS | December 1997 |
Windows | December 1997 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Platform, Puzzle |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | North America |
Series | Montezuma's Revenge |
Montezuma's Revenge | |
---|---|
Montezuma's Revenge | 1984 |
Montezuma's Return! | 1997 |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Includes Montezuma's Revenge for DOS. |
- A demo is available.
- This game is not available digitally.
Version differences
- Some releases do not include the DOS version.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use replacement utopia1.smk[2] |
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Notes
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\Monte.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | |
Windows | <path-to-game>\player.lst[Note 1] <path-to-game>\<user-id>.plr[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | 800x600 max. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use dgVoodoo2. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Called Page flipping. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Since version 1.20. | |
Mouse input in menus | Since version 1.26. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Since version 1.20. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | Since version 1.20. | |
Full controller support | In-game mouse/joystick settings cannot be navigated. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
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 | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | Requires entering to the in-game joystick settings. Unplugging the controller during the game may cause errors. |
|
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound, music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No speech. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game freezes
Replace Mss32.dll and Smackw32.dll [3]
|
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|
Incorrect colors
See DirectDraw troubleshooting |
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3dfx version does not work
Download and install nGlide[4] |
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3dfx version crashes with "integer divide by zero" on ARM devices
Download and apply the idiv patch[5] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 5 | |
Glide | 2.4 | |
DOS video modes | CGA, VGA, SVGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | 3.6B, 3.6E since version 1.20 |
Cutscenes | Smacker Video Technology | 3.1f |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 24 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 MB | 225 MB |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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
- ↑ Utopia Technologies - UVision - last accessed on 2000-06-17
- ↑ Verified by User:Garrett on 2018-08-18
- ↑ Forum | Zeus Software - Montezuma's Return
- ↑ Zeus Software - nGlide - Compatibility list - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Nastys on 2022-03-02