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==Availability== | ==Availability== |
Revision as of 12:33, 15 September 2021
Developers | |
---|---|
Mithis Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Sierra Entertainment |
Retail, original digital | HD Publishing |
Current digital | HandyGames |
Engines | |
Black Sun | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 5, 2004 |
Key points
- The GOG.com and Steam versions have been updated with support for higher resolutions, improved multiplayer, and better compatibility with modern systems.[1][2]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc v4 DRM[Note 1]. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Demo
A free demo can be downloaded here.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The v1.01 Patch updates the retail release to the latest version. The GOG.com and Steam versions are already patched.
Mods
Mods for the game are available in Steam workshop, on moddb and on Gamepressure.
NEXUS Skirmisher
This tool allows full Skirmish battles against the AI.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Mithis\Nexus - The Jupiter Incident[Note 2] %APPDATA%\Nexus - The Jupiter Incident\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6420/pfx/[Note 3] |
- The retail version uses the registry while the GOG.com and Steam versions use the
%APPDATA%
location.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\save[Note 4] |
Windows | %APPDATA%\Nexus - The Jupiter Incident\save |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6420/pfx/[Note 3] |
- The Steam and GOG versions uses the
%APPDATA%
location.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Native for GOG.com and Steam;[1][2] for retail see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Native for GOG.com and Steam;[1][2] for retail see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Native for GOG.com and Steam;[1][2] for retail see Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | 4k can not be directly selected in the options menu, instead you have to set your desktop resolution to 4k and then select "Desktop" in the graphics menu. HUD can be scaled up in the same menu. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Native for GOG.com and Steam; for retail see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | GOG.com and Steam versions only. Enabled by default (toggle in-game). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
- These steps are for the retail version; the GOG.com and Steam versions have native support (use the Desktop or other resolution choice in-game, or set in
%APPDATA%\Nexus - The Jupiter Incident\Display.ini
)
Change settings in registry[citation needed] |
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Notes
|
Field of view (FOV)
Edit rendering.ini[citation needed] |
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|
Windowed
- These steps are for the GOG/Steam version.
Set game to windowed mode[6] |
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|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound Effects, Dialog, Music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 12 | |||
Online play |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | Z3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8, 9 | The GOG.com and Steam versions do not include Direct3D 8 support.[1][2] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Ogg Vorbis | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | XP, Vista, 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[3] 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.[4]
- ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details. - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 (6420) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Changelog, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Big Update Published - HD Resolutions, Modern Systems compatibility, Multiplayer, etc... :: Nexus: The Jupiter Incident General Discussions
- ↑ 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
- ↑ View topic - Nexus - The Jupiter Incident supports Triplehead | WSGF
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/ultrawidemasterrace/comments/4bnjp4/nexus_the_jupiter_incident_updated_to_support_all/