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|cover = Alien Rage - Unlimited header.jpg | |cover = Alien Rage - Unlimited header.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer| | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|City Interactive}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|City Interactive}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2013}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, FPS, Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 217920 | |steam appid = 217920 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
− | |wikipedia = | + | |strategywiki = |
+ | |mobygames = alien-rage | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Alien Rage | ||
+ | |winehq = 16308 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{--}} | + | {{--}} Single player configuration files are encrypted. |
+ | {{--}} The game is known to silently crash on quit. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/217920/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | alien-rage-unlimited | Steam | | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 217920 | Steam |}} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | alien-rage | Steam | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | alien-rage-unlimited | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 217920 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| itch.io | https://4eversgames.itch.io/alien-rage-unlimited | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} All versions require | + | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. |
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Encrypted configuration files=== | ===Encrypted configuration files=== | ||
− | + | {{--}} Single player configuration files are encrypted. | |
− | {{Fixbox| | + | |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=To edit one of the files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
# Download the [http://games.softpedia.com/get/Tools/Bulletstorm-INI-Editor.shtml Bulletstorm INI editor] and extract it | # Download the [http://games.softpedia.com/get/Tools/Bulletstorm-INI-Editor.shtml Bulletstorm INI editor] and extract it | ||
− | # Open the editor and go to the configuration file(s) location. | + | # Open the editor and go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. |
# Open the file you need to edit and make your changes. | # Open the file you need to edit and make your changes. | ||
# Save it | # Save it | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | |
− | {{Fixbox| | + | ===Remove Texture Streaming=== |
− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit Configuration File|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | # Open {{file|AFEAREngine.ini}} | + | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration files location]]. |
− | # | + | # Open {{file|AFEAREngine.ini}}. |
− | # Save | + | # Change these lines: |
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | UseBackgroundLevelStreaming=False | ||
+ | MipFadeInSpeed0=0 | ||
+ | MipFadeOutSpeed0=0 | ||
+ | MipFadeInSpeed1=0 | ||
+ | MipFadeOutSpeed1=0 | ||
+ | OnlyStreamInTextures=True | ||
+ | PoolSize=0 | ||
+ | LoadMapTimeLimit=999 | ||
+ | LightmapStreamingFactor=0 | ||
+ | ShadowmapStreamingFactor=0 | ||
+ | bAllowSwitchingStreamingSystem=False | ||
+ | UseDynamicStreaming=False | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | # Save as Read-Only. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or Rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | {{ | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Singleplayer\AFEARGame\Movies\}}. |
− | # | + | # Delete or rename {{file|AR_CI.bik}} and {{file|AR_CI_UNREAL.bik}}. |
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Multiplayer\ARageMPGame\Movies\}}. | ||
+ | # Delete or rename {{file|AR_CI.bik}} and {{file|UE3_logo.bik}}. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Stable Camera Mod=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Removes a lot of clunky camera effects|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://www.mediafire.com/file/s72u9oq7j479zy3/Alien_Rage_Stable_Camera_mod.rar/file mod]. | ||
+ | # From the archive, pick the folder of your chosen FOV. | ||
+ | # Extract "documents" configs to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\AlienRage\SinglePlayer\AFEARGame\Config\}}. | ||
+ | # Extract "directory" configs to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Singleplayer\AFEARGame\Config\}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\AlienRage\SinglePlayer\AFEARGame\Config\|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\AlienRage\Multiplayer\ARageMPGame\Config\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\AlienRage\SinglePlayer\AFEARGame\SaveData\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | + | {{Image|Alien Rage - Unlimited video settings (single player).png|Video settings (single player).}} | |
− | {{Video | + | {{Image|Alien Rage - Unlimited video settings (multiplayer).png|Video settings (multiplayer).}} |
− | |wsgf link = | + | {{Video |
− | |widescreen wsgf award = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/alien-rage-unlimited/en |
− | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |widescreen wsgf award = silver |
− | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = limited |
− | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited |
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = Use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen] to fix single player weapon FOV and HUD centring. |
− | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen] to fix single player weapon FOV. |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = true |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = 85-120° for single player; 75-94° for multiplayer (multiplayer shows no numbers). |
− | |||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Up to 8x [[MSAA]]. |
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
− | | | + | |60 fps = true |
− | | | + | |60 fps notes = |
− | | | + | |120 fps = true |
− | | | + | |120 fps notes = Uncheck Smooth Frame Rate (62 FPS cap) for single player (off by default for multiplayer); may cause stuttering, see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]. |
+ | |hdr = unknown | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=High frame rate|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | {{ | + | {{ii}} Unlocked frame rates may cause stuttering. Use smoothed frame rate, but raise values. |
− | # Open {{file| | + | |
− | # Change <code> | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\Singleplayer\AFEARGame\Config\DefaultEngine.ini}} with [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/580-bulletstorm-ini-editor/ Bulletstorm INI Editor]. |
+ | # Change <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate</code> to a higher cap (to a value below unlocked FPS that is having performance issues). | ||
+ | # Save the changes and close the editor. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input settings | + | {{Image|Alien Rage - Unlimited input settings (single player).png|Input settings (single player).}} |
+ | {{Image|Alien Rage - Unlimited input settings (multiplayer).png|Input settings (multiplayer).}} | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
− | |key remap notes = | + | |key remap notes = {{key|Delete}} cannot be bound to commands in-game and must be set in {{file|AFEARInput.ini}}. |
|acceleration option = true | |acceleration option = true | ||
− | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = Toggle Mouse Smoothing for single player (for multiplayer set in {{file|ARageMPInput.ini}}). |
− | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = The lowest ingame sensitivity is relatively high and may cause imprecise input. See [[#Mouse sensitivity|Mouse sensitivity]]. | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = true | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
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|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = true | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Mouse#Sensitivity|Mouse sensitivity]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Change mouse sensitivity|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\AlienRage\Singleplayer\AFEARGame\Config\}}. | ||
+ | # Open <code>DefaultInput.ini</code> with [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/580-bulletstorm-ini-editor/ Bulletstorm INI Editor]. | ||
+ | # Change <code>MouseSensitivity=60</code> to the desired value. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio settings | + | {{Image|Alien Rage - Unlimited audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} |
+ | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = music, voices and FX | + | |separate volume notes = SFX, Music, Voice. |
− | |surround sound = | + | music, voices and FX |
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound = true |
+ | |surround sound notes = 5.1 | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = unknown | |mute on focus lost = unknown | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
− | |eax support = | + | |eax support = hackable |
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = Compatible with [[Glossary:Surround sound#X3DAudio|X3DAudio HRTF]] for binaural HRTF mixing. |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = English | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = false | ||
+ | |lan play players = | ||
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 16 | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = true | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = true | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = false | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = false | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = false | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = | ||
+ | |udp = | ||
+ | |upnp = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==VR support== | ||
+ | {{VR support | ||
+ | |gg3d name = | ||
+ | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
+ | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
+ | |native 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2013/09/alien-rage.html Helix Mod: Alien Rage]. | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = unknown | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP, Vista, 7, 8 | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7, 8 | ||
− | |minCPU = Dual Core 2 | + | |minCPU = Dual Core 2.6 GHz |
|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = | |minHD = | ||
− | |minGPU = GeForce 8800 GT | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT |
|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = Quad | + | |recCPU = Intel Core 2 Quad 2 GHz |
|recRAM = 4 GB | |recRAM = 4 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = GeForce GTX 460 | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 15:43, 15 December 2023
Developers | |
---|---|
City Interactive | |
Publishers | |
City Interactive | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 24, 2013 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Key points
- Single player configuration files are encrypted.
- The game is known to silently crash on quit.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
itch.io (unavailable) |
Essential improvements
Encrypted configuration files
- Single player configuration files are encrypted.
To edit one of the files[citation needed] |
---|
|
Remove Texture Streaming
Edit Configuration File[citation needed] |
---|
UseBackgroundLevelStreaming=False MipFadeInSpeed0=0 MipFadeOutSpeed0=0 MipFadeInSpeed1=0 MipFadeOutSpeed1=0 OnlyStreamInTextures=True PoolSize=0 LoadMapTimeLimit=999 LightmapStreamingFactor=0 ShadowmapStreamingFactor=0 bAllowSwitchingStreamingSystem=False UseDynamicStreaming=False
|
Skip intro videos
Delete or Rename video files[citation needed] |
---|
|
Stable Camera Mod
Removes a lot of clunky camera effects[citation needed] |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlienRage\SinglePlayer\AFEARGame\Config\ %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlienRage\Multiplayer\ARageMPGame\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/217920/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlienRage\SinglePlayer\AFEARGame\SaveData\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/217920/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
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 | |||
Multi-monitor | Use Flawless Widescreen to fix single player weapon FOV and HUD centring. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use Flawless Widescreen to fix single player weapon FOV. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 85-120° for single player; 75-94° for multiplayer (multiplayer shows no numbers). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncheck Smooth Frame Rate (62 FPS cap) for single player (off by default for multiplayer); may cause stuttering, see High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
High frame rate
High frame rate[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Delete cannot be bound to commands in-game and must be set in AFEARInput.ini . |
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Mouse acceleration | Toggle Mouse Smoothing for single player (for multiplayer set in ARageMPInput.ini ). |
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Mouse sensitivity | The lowest ingame sensitivity is relatively high and may cause imprecise input. See Mouse sensitivity. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
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 |
Mouse sensitivity
Change mouse sensitivity[citation needed] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | SFX, Music, Voice. music, voices and FX | |
Surround sound | 5.1 | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Compatible with X3DAudio HRTF for binaural HRTF mixing. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 16 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: Alien Rage. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core 2.6 GHz | Intel Core 2 Quad 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 460 |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (217920) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.