Difference between revisions of "Gun"
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4}} | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4}} | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | gun | DRM-free | Not available in Germany. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | gun | DRM-free | Not available in Germany. | | Windows }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 2610 | Steam | Not available in Germany. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2610 | Steam | Not available in Germany. | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | gun | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
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# Open {{file|Gun.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. | # Open {{file|Gun.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. | ||
# Press {{key|Ctrl|F}} and set '''Datatype''' to '''Hex-values'''. | # Press {{key|Ctrl|F}} and set '''Datatype''' to '''Hex-values'''. | ||
− | # Search for {{code|C705C83E6B001E000000}} and {{code|48536A1E5250}} and replace the {{code|1E}} part in both with | + | # Search for {{code|C705C83E6B001E000000}} and {{code|48536A1E5250}}, and replace the {{code|1E}} part in both with |
#* {{code|3C}} for 60 FPS | #* {{code|3C}} for 60 FPS | ||
#* {{code|5A}} for 90 FPS | #* {{code|5A}} for 90 FPS | ||
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#* {{code|A5}} for 165 FPS | #* {{code|A5}} for 165 FPS | ||
#* {{code|F0}} for 240 FPS | #* {{code|F0}} for 240 FPS | ||
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# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} At 60 FPS, the explosives have larger blast radius, causing portions of several missions to have softlocks if played on the Impossible difficulty. Switch to the 30 FPS exe for problematic parts of the game. | ||
{{ii}} Higher framerates than 90 FPS haven't been tested yet. | {{ii}} Higher framerates than 90 FPS haven't been tested yet. | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 23:48, 10 February 2024
Developers | |
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Neversoft | |
Windows | Beenox Shift |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 9, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 76 |
IGDB | 73 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Open world, TPS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | North America, Western |
Gun is a singleplayer third-person action, adventure, open world and TPS game.
The Windows version is a port of the Xbox release, and does not include the improved visuals from the Xbox 360 version.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc v4 DRM[Note 1] | |||
GOG.com | Not available in Germany. | |||
Steam | Not available in Germany. | |||
Humble Store (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/move/rename video files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Activision\Gun\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2610/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Activision\Gun\saves\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2610/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use ThirteenAG's fix On Linux/Wine: set d3d9 native override for ThirteenAG hook to work. |
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Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Use ThirteenAG's fix | ||
4K Ultra HD | Use ThirteenAG's fix | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FSAA 2x, 4x and 8x (Fullscreen Effects need to be turned off). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Capped at 30 FPS by default. For higher, see High frame rate. | ||
120+ FPS | Capped at 30 FPS by default. For higher, see High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Windowed
Force windowed mode[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
Increase FPS cap[3] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | DirectInput only. | |
Full controller support | Menus can only be navigated using the D-pad. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
Generic/other controllers | Generic DirectInput controllers are supported. | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | Despite the option, it doesn't work for most digital releases. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Sound and Music | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 with DirectSound 3D restoration software. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | DirectSound3D. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Not available on Steam, download. | |||
Polish | Local retail only. For digital releases use this | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation; download. | |||
Russian | Local retail only; download this for digital versions. | |||
Spanish | External download required for Steam version. Download |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Issues unresolved
Steam version crashes
The Steam version of the game has an unresolved crashing issue in modern systems.[4]
- Not having the RivaTuner Statistic server running simultaneously might work for some users.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 1.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | DirectSound3D | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.7d |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon XP 1800+ |
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System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 / 3 Ti series ATI Radeon 8500 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 1.0 support |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2610) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ 1080p 60fps ? :: GUN General Discussions - last accessed on 2023-09-12
- ↑ [1]