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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Strategy First}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Strategy First}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|Mac OS, OS X}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Feral Interactive|Mac OS, OS X}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sega|Japan}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Puzzle }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Stylized }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Supernatural }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 6200 | |steam appid = 6200 | ||
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|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
|official site= | |official site= | ||
− | |hltb = | + | |hltb = 3912 |
|lutris = | |lutris = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 9400 |
|strategywiki = Ghost Master | |strategywiki = Ghost Master | ||
|wikipedia = Ghost Master | |wikipedia = Ghost Master | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v2}} | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v2}} | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Publisher | http://www.strategyfirst.com/product/ghost-master/ | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | ghost-master-2-7b7040 | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | ghost_master | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | ghost_master | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | ghost-master | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | ghost-master | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\GhostData\movies}}. |
# Delete or rename the following files. | # Delete or rename the following files. | ||
− | #* | + | #* {{file|empire_lo.wmv}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|FMVLegal_lo.wmv}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|puppies_lo.wmv}} |
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\GhostData\ui}} |
# Delete or rename the following files. | # Delete or rename the following files. | ||
− | #* | + | #* {{file|empire.tga}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|legal1.tga}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|legal2.tga}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|nvidia.tga}} |
− | #* | + | #* {{file|puppies.tga}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|discord = | |discord = | ||
|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
− | |epic games launcher = | + | |epic games launcher = false |
|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
|gog galaxy = false | |gog galaxy = false | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = always on | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
− | |eax support notes | + | |eax support notes = EAX 3.0. |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = unknown | |red book cd audio = unknown | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = Steam and retail versions only. | + | |notes = Steam, Zoom Platform and retail versions only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = Steam and retail versions only. | + | |notes = Steam, Zoom Platform and retail versions only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
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|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = Steam and retail versions only. | |notes = Steam and retail versions only. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version only. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
|ref = | |ref = | ||
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|wing = | |wing = | ||
|wing notes = | |wing notes = | ||
− | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = 1.4 |
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
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|linux arm app = unknown | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |mac os 68k app = unknown | ||
+ | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Revision as of 13:53, 26 December 2023
Developers | |
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Sick Puppies | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Zonic Limited |
macOS (OS X) | Zonic Limited |
Publishers | |
Empire Interactive | |
Strategy First | |
Mac OS, OS X | Feral Interactive |
Japan | Sega |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 23, 2003 |
Mac OS (Classic) | October 31, 2003 |
macOS (OS X) | October 31, 2003 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Supernatural |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Ghost Master is a singleplayer bird's-eye view puzzle game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc v2 DRM[Note 1] | |||
Publisher website | ||||
Epic Games Store | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | Game does not contain microtransactions. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename files[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\GhostData\SpDrv.cfg[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6200/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\GhostData\SaveGames\[Note 2] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6200/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Stretched.[3] See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
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 and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Force native resolution[citation needed] |
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Alternative fix (tested on Windows 10)[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Under the Commands menu. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Sound Effects, Voices, Music | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software. | |
Subtitles | Human chatter not included. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | EAX 3.0. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Steam, Zoom Platform and retail versions only. | |||
German | Steam, Zoom Platform and retail versions only. | |||
Italian | Steam and retail versions only. | |||
Japanese | Retail version only. | |||
Polish | GOG.com and retail versions only. | |||
Russian | GOG.com and retail versions only. | |||
Spanish | Steam (not visible on the store page) and retail versions only. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 1.4 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. | ||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, XP, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 450 | Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 750 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia RIVA TNT2 DirectX 8.1 compatible | ATI Radeon 7500 Nvidia GeForce2 |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] 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.[2]
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 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 (6200) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Ghost Master | WSGF