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− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Hack and Slash, TPS}} |
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− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Supernatural, Fantasy}} |
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|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |mobygames = shade-wrath-of-angels | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Shade: Wrath of Angels | |wikipedia = Shade: Wrath of Angels | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}} Also known as '''Гнев ангелов''' (Russian release... literally "Gnev angelov"). | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{mm}} [http://www.replacementdocs.com/download.php?view.1586 Manual] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | {{DRM|StarForce|3.4.53.0}} ( | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, DRM-free | {{DRM|StarForce|3.4.53.0}} (protection drivers incompatible with Windows-7/8/10/11 and SFUPDATE won't help here).<br> Russian release was full unprotected (DRM-free). | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.bistudio.com/products/shade-wrath-of-angels | Key | | + | {{Availability/row| Publisher | https://store.bistudio.com/products/shade-wrath-of-angels | Key | No longer available. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patch=== | ||
+ | Patch 1.2 is the latest. The download from the publisher website already has this patch installed. | ||
+ | <ul> | ||
+ | <li>[https://www.moddb.com/games/shade-wrath-of-angels/downloads/patch-12-eu English EU]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[https://www.moddb.com/games/shade-wrath-of-angels/downloads/patch-1-2-us-4 English US]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[https://www.4players.de/4players.php/download_info/Downloads/Download/44109/Memorick_-_The_Apprentice_Knight/Patch_120.html German]</li> | ||
+ | <li>[https://www.moddb.com/games/shade-wrath-of-angels/downloads/patch-12-cz1 Czech]</li> | ||
+ | </ul> | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = Combo menu ({{key|F1}}) can not be remapped. |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
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|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
− | |controller support = | + | |controller support = hackable |
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = Game have force feedback support for DInput devices (Working trough XinputPlus on Xbox controllers) |
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = false |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = unknown | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
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|steam cursor detection = unknown | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
|steam cursor detection notes = | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use special attacks|ref=<ref name="manual">[http://www.replacementdocs.com/download.php?view.1586 Game manual]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Equip the sword ({{key|2}}). | ||
+ | # Hold the block button. | ||
+ | # While holding the block button, also start holding the attack button. The sword will glow. | ||
+ | # While still holding both attack and block, press the combo keys in order (for available combos, see {{key|F1}}). For example, for a basic combo press forward ({{key|W}}) and then backward ({{key|S}}). | ||
+ | {{ii}} You can normally change direction of blocks or attacks by pressing the movement keys (very helpful when fighting multiple enemies). However, while charging a combo the direction can no longer be changed. You have to let go of the attack button (you can keep blocking) to re-orient the character. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Cast spells|ref=<ref name="manual">[http://www.replacementdocs.com/download.php?view.1586 Game manual]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Change to demon form ({{key|R}}). | ||
+ | # Equip spell from inventory ({{key|Q}}) or via quickslot. | ||
+ | # Press the right mouse botton to go into targetting mode. | ||
+ | # Press the right mouse botton again to cast the spell. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Target weapons with crosshair|ref=<ref name="manual">[http://www.replacementdocs.com/download.php?view.1586 Game manual]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Equip gun or crossbow. | ||
+ | # Go to first-person mode ({{key|shift}}). | ||
+ | # Press attack button once. Now, a crosshair appears and you can shoot by repeatedly pressing the attack button. Reload the gun with right mouse button. | ||
+ | # If you want to get out of targetting mode, press a movement key. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = Option to turn it on/off its located in "advance" settings in "options" menu. | |subtitles notes = Option to turn it on/off its located in "advance" settings in "options" menu. | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Czech | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only. [https://github.com/hornster02/Shade-2004-CZ Patch 1.2 + DE/EN/FR/IT/PL/SP subtitles] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Missing sounds in the game=== | ===Missing sounds in the game=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set sound quality to low|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Method 1: Set sound quality to low|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://shenlor.wgz.cz/shade|title= Shenlorweb|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Open the game's audio settings. | # Open the game's audio settings. | ||
# Set sound quality to "Low". If this is locked, first disable EAX. | # Set sound quality to "Low". If this is locked, first disable EAX. | ||
# You can enable EAX again. | # You can enable EAX again. | ||
# Restart the game. | # Restart the game. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Method 2: Restore EAX sounds|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} This method actually may not work for everyone ! | ||
+ | # Download the latest [http://vaporeon.io/hosted/dsoal-builds/dsoal-latest.7z DSOAL]. | ||
+ | # Extract all the contents from the archive to the games installation directory. | ||
+ | # You should now have all sounds restored in the game without setting the quality to "Low". | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:07, 8 April 2024
Developers | |
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Black Element Software | |
Publishers | |
Cenega | |
Engines | |
Enforce | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 1, 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Third-person, First-person |
Genres | Action, Hack and slash, TPS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Supernatural, Fantasy |
General information
- Also known as Гнев ангелов (Russian release... literally "Gnev angelov").
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | StarForce 3.4.53.0 DRM[Note 1] (protection drivers incompatible with Windows-7/8/10/11 and SFUPDATE won't help here). Russian release was full unprotected (DRM-free). |
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Publisher website (unavailable) | No longer available. |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Patch
Patch 1.2 is the latest. The download from the publisher website already has this patch installed.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\settings.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\save\[Note 2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use g_fov Y console command, where Y is your value. ~40 is around 90 horizontal° |
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Windowed | Set Fullscreen to 0 in settings.cfg. |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default. Launcher option. Disable by setting VSync to 0 in settings.cfg. |
||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | Combo menu (F1) can not be remapped. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | On by default. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | Game have force feedback support for DInput devices (Working trough XinputPlus on Xbox controllers) | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
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 | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Use special attacks[3] |
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Cast spells[3] |
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Target weapons with crosshair[3] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | 5.1, 7.1 | |
Subtitles | Option to turn it on/off its located in "advance" settings in "options" menu. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | Retail only. Patch 1.2 + DE/EN/FR/IT/PL/SP subtitles | |||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | CD Expert. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
Developer console
- To open developer console press keys Ctrl+Alt+F3
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Issues fixed
Missing sounds in the game
Method 1: Set sound quality to low[4] |
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Method 2: Restore EAX sounds |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 SE | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 3 - 700 MHz | Intel Pentium 4 - 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0b compatible | Nvidia GeForce 4 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Sound (audio device) | Sound Blaster Audigi 2 ZS |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Game manual
- ↑ Shenlorweb - last accessed on May 2023