Difference between revisions of "Alan Wake's American Nightmare"
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
m (→[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]: updated template usage) |
m (→API: updated template usage) |
||
Line 438: | Line 438: | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= |
Revision as of 07:38, 9 October 2021
Developers | |
---|---|
Remedy Entertainment | |
Windows | Nitro Games |
Publishers | |
Remedy Entertainment | |
Engines | |
MAX-FX | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 22, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 73 |
IGDB | 79 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action |
Themes | North America, Supernatural |
Series | Alan Wake |
Alan Wake | |
---|---|
Alan Wake | 2012 |
Alan Wake's American Nightmare | 2012 |
Alan Wake Remastered | 2021 |
Alan Wake II | 2023 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[1] | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | Alan Wake Franchise also available. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename the video file[2] |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Remedy\AmericanNightmare <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\202750\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Remedy\AmericanNightmare_GOG_Version\ |
Steam | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\202750\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | Approx. 100 MB available. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ scaling and pillarboxed FMVs.[3] | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up 8x MSAA (2x as the minimum); Low to high FXAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[4] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
- Suggested values by aspect ratio:
Aspect Ratio | FOV |
---|---|
16:9, 16:10, 15:9 | FOV 11 |
21:9 (2560x1080) | FOV 13 |
15:4 (3840x1024) | FOV 15 |
48:10 (5040x1050) | FOV 19 |
48:9 (5760x1080) | FOV 20 |
Ambient occlusion
Force HBAO+ (Nvidia only)[5][6] |
---|
Notes
|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | On by default. Enable Direct Aiming in the controls to disable it. | |
Mouse sensitivity | Use -sensscale=X to adjust the strength of the sliders. |
|
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Two layouts only. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
---|
XInput-compatible controllers |
---|
PlayStation controllers |
---|
Generic/other controllers |
---|
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Rapidly changes button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, SFX, speech, cinematics | |
Surround sound | Auto configures up to 7.1 output[7] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | Official localization by «1C-Softclub» | |||
Russian | Fan translation by «ZoG Forum Team». Fan audio localization by GamesVoice | |||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation. Details missing—please edit this page and add it. |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | ||||
TriDef 3D | ||||
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
Command line parameters
- Set these parameters to change certain hidden settings or force different options at start-up.
Command | Description |
---|---|
-hX | Screen height (e.g. -h720). |
-wX | Screen width (e.g. -w1280). |
-window | Force windowed. |
-novsync | Disables Vsync. |
-showfps | Shows frame rate counter. |
-forcesurround | Forces 5.1 speaker mode. |
-forcestereo | Forces stereo speaker mode. |
-nosound | Disables sound. |
-cleancloud | Deletes save games and settings for Alan Wake from the Steam Cloud. |
-locale=xx | Forces a selected locale. |
-sensscale=X | Changes the mouse sensitivity scale slider in-game. Allows for a wider range on the scale. |
-developermenu | Lets you enable some cheats via the pause menu (debug mode).[8] |
-freecamera | Pressing the right thumb stick enables/disables freecamera mode. There is no keyboard switch. |
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok | |
Audio | FMOD Ex | 4.26.9 |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.99n |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz AMD Dual Core 2.8 GHz |
Intel Quad Core 2.66 GHz AMD Quad Core 3.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible | 1 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/202750/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (202750) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-10-17
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-10-03
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-10-03
- Screenshots taken at 2560x1080 and 1920x1080, then compared.
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report
- ↑ HBAO+ Compatibility Flags
- ↑ Original HBAO+ Post at Guru3D.com Forums
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ Enable Cheat Codes For GOG Version (Works with all versions)