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{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam||GFWL|SSA=yes|ZDPP=no|local=no|offline=no}}. | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam||GFWL|SSA=yes|ZDPP=no|local=no|offline=no}}. | ||
{{ii}} This game is no longer available for purchase as of July 28, 2020.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/27330/history/?changeid=9045913|title=Displaying change #9045913|date=2020-10-10}}</ref> | {{ii}} This game is no longer available for purchase as of July 28, 2020.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/27330/history/?changeid=9045913|title=Displaying change #9045913|date=2020-10-10}}</ref> | ||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Steam keeps installing dependencies on every launch=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Move the DirectX setup|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2023-03-07|comment=After applying, no UAC prompts or first-time dependencies installs are being shown.}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1760568547|title=Stop Admin prompt from showing up on launch - Blacklight: Tango Down on Steam|date=2023-03-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to the {{folder|{{P|game}}\Redist}} and '''copy''' {{folder|DXSetup}}. | ||
+ | # Paste {{folder|DXSetup}} in the root {{folder|{{P|game}}}} and rename DXSetup to {{folder|DirectXSetup}}. | ||
+ | # Launch the game and allow Steam to install the dependencies. Subsequent launches will not bring up any prompts. | ||
+ | {{ii}} This issue is caused by a mismatch between where the redistributable should be and where it actually is. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Rename/remove the files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SojerManLan|date=2023-03-07|comment=After applying, the game boots instantaneously to the splash screen instead of unskippable intro videos.}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1990623191|title=Disable Intro Logos for Faster Startup - Blacklight: Tango Down on Steam|date=2023-03-07}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{P|game}}\FoxGame\Movies}}. | ||
+ | # Rename or delete the following files: {{file|LogosLegalPCXbox.bik}}, {{file|Startup_ESRB.bik}}, {{file|Startup_intro.bik}}, and {{file|Startup_UTech.bik}}. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 16:33, 7 March 2023
Developers | |
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Zombie Studios | |
Publishers | |
Ignition Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 14, 2010 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | Blacklight |
Blacklight | |
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Blacklight: Tango Down | 2010 |
Blacklight: Retribution | 2012 |
Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | 4-pack, US-only. | |||
Amazon.com (unavailable) | ||||
Games for Windows Marketplace (unavailable) | [1] | |||
Steam (unavailable) |
- All versions require Steam and Games for Windows - LIVE DRM[Note 1] and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
- This game is no longer available for purchase as of July 28, 2020.[2]
Essential improvements
Steam keeps installing dependencies on every launch
Move the DirectX setup[3][4] |
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Skip intro videos
Rename/remove the files[5][6] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Blacklight-Tango Down\FOXGame\Config |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/27330/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/27330/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | A mod for changing the viewmodel fov is avaliable: nexusmods.com/blacklighttangodown/mods/2 | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | See the Unreal Engine 3 page. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
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 | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | 5 pre-defined presets (Standard, Standard 2, Standard Lefty, Southpaw and Southpaw Lefty). | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
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 |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
- To change the language, go to /%Game/Foxgame/Config/ and edit the 'language=xyz' line in DefaultEngine.ini to the what is in the note field to get that language in-game.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | INT | |||
German | DEU | |||
Spanish | ESN | |||
French | FRA | |||
Italian | ITA | |||
Japanese | JPN *Although the game does have files for playing in Japanese, it can't be changed to Japanese with the method mentioned above*. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Interface | Scaleform | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core Processor | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800+ ATI x1800+ DirectX 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: activation, requires a Microsoft account - local profiles are not supported.
- ↑ 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 (27330) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 007: Blood Stone - Games for Windows - last accessed on 19 August 2022
- ↑ Displaying change #9045913 - last accessed on 2020-10-10
- ↑ Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2023-03-07
- After applying, no UAC prompts or first-time dependencies installs are being shown.
- ↑ Stop Admin prompt from showing up on launch - Blacklight: Tango Down on Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-07
- ↑ Verified by User:SojerManLan on 2023-03-07
- After applying, the game boots instantaneously to the splash screen instead of unskippable intro videos.
- ↑ Disable Intro Logos for Faster Startup - Blacklight: Tango Down on Steam - last accessed on 2023-03-07