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|cover = Phantasmagoria 2 - cover.jpg | |cover = Phantasmagoria 2 - cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra On-Line}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra On-Line|Retail}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision|Digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/engine|SCI3}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|SCI|name=SCI3}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|November | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|November 26, 1996}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 26, 1996}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 2, 2010|wrapper=ScummVM, DOSBox|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/news/new_release_phantasmagoria_2_a_puzzle_of_flesh|title=New release: Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time, Relaxed }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Cinematic camera}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Digitized, FMV, Pre-rendered graphics}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Adult, Contemporary, Horror, North America, Sci-fi}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Phantasmagoria }} | ||
|steam appid = 501970 | |steam appid = 501970 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658841 |
+ | |hltb = 6995 | ||
+ | |lutris = phantasmagoria-2 | ||
+ | |igdb = phantasmagoria-2-a-puzzle-of-flesh | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = phantasmagoria-a-puzzle-of-flesh | ||
|wikipedia = Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh | |wikipedia = Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh | ||
− | |winehq = | + | |winehq = 6863 |
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{++}} Can be run under [ | + | {{++}} Can be run under [[ScummVM]]. |
{{ii}} Also released as '''Phantasmagoria II: Fatal Obsessions''', '''Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh''' and '''Phantasmagoria 2'''.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh]]</ref> | {{ii}} Also released as '''Phantasmagoria II: Fatal Obsessions''', '''Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh''' and '''Phantasmagoria 2'''.<ref>[[Wikipedia:Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh]]</ref> | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{mm}} [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/phantasmagoria-a-puzzle-of-flesh/ Hardcore Gaming 101] - Comprehensive feature |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{GOG.com links|1207658841|phantasmagoria_series|for game series}} |
+ | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/501970/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | DOS, Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | DOS, Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | phantasmagoria_2 | DRM- | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | phantasmagoria_2 | DRM-free | Pre-packaged with [https://www.scummvm.org/ ScummVM] <br /> [[DOSBox]] version is also available (when using [[Store:GOG.com|GOG Galaxy]]).<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general/list_of_gog_games_using_dosbox/page1|title=List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Steam | 501970 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 501970 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} The Steam release uses [[DOSBox]]. |
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Remove black scanlines in DOSBox=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Removing black scanlines by using DOSBox SVN Daum|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/phantasmagoria_series/workaround_for_black_scanlines_in_phantasmagoria_2|title=Workaround for black scanlines in Phantasmagoria 2, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=December 25, 2015}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [http://ykhwong.x-y.net DOSBox SVN Daum] and extract it into {{code|{{P|game}}\DOSBOX}} overwriting any files when asked. | ||
+ | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1730-fixvideofx-for-dosbox/ fixvideo.fx] and move it to {{code|{{P|game}}\DOSBOX\SHADERS}} | ||
+ | # Edit <code>dosboxPHANT2.conf</code> with a text editor and change the line <code>output=overlay</code> to <code>output=Direct3D</code>. | ||
+ | # Add the line <code>pixelshader=fixvideo.fx</code> underneath and save. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Only works with the Direct3D renderer. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===SquirtTheCat patch=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=W10, Vista & XP support, removes scanlines, fixes bugs|fix= | ||
+ | # Download and run [https://www.squirtthecat.com/games/phantasmagoria_2/index.html SquirtTheCat installer] and install from discs. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Only works with Windows 95 version discs. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|DOS|{{p|game}}\RESOURCE.CFG}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|DOS|{{p|game}}\P2SG.*}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = n/a | |anisotropic = n/a | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = unknown | |120 fps = unknown | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |hdr = unknown |
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
− | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
− | |full controller = | + | |full controller = unknown |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
− | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = unknown |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
− | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = unknown |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = unknown |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | + | |controller hotplug = unknown | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |controller hotplug = | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
− | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = unknown |
|haptic feedback notes = | |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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Phantasmagoria_2_audio_settings.png|Audio settings}} | {{Image|Phantasmagoria_2_audio_settings.png|Audio settings}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
− | |separate volume notes = Movie | + | |separate volume notes = Movie, Music |
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|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 = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
+ | |red book cd audio = false | ||
+ | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
− | |fan notes = | + | }} |
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version. / Not available digitally. See [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=756408874 this guide]. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = Not available digitally. Use [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/577-phantasmagoria-2-german-patch this patch] for the Steam/GOG version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = false | ||
+ | |notes = Retail version. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation. [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=870049110 Download]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = SVGA | |dos modes = SVGA | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minVRAM = | |minVRAM = | ||
|minDX = | |minDX = | ||
+ | |minother = 4x CD-ROM drive | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 12 MB |
|minHD = | |minHD = | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = 640x480 resolution, 256 colors |
+ | |minother = 4x CD-ROM drive | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = |
Latest revision as of 16:33, 14 March 2024
Developers | |
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Sierra On-Line | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Sierra On-Line |
Digital | Activision |
Engines | |
SCI3 | |
Release dates | |
DOS | November 26, 1996 |
Windows | November 26, 1996 |
Windows (ScummVM) | March 2, 2010[1] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time, Relaxed |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Art styles | Digitized, FMV, Pre-rendered graphics |
Themes | Adult, Contemporary, Horror, North America, Sci-fi |
Series | Phantasmagoria |
Phantasmagoria | |
---|---|
Phantasmagoria | 1995 |
Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh | 1996 |
Key points
- Can be run under ScummVM.
- Also released as Phantasmagoria II: Fatal Obsessions, Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh and Phantasmagoria 2.[2]
General information
- Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GOG.com | Pre-packaged with ScummVM DOSBox version is also available (when using GOG Galaxy).[3] |
|||
Steam |
- The Steam release uses DOSBox.
Essential improvements
Remove black scanlines in DOSBox
Removing black scanlines by using DOSBox SVN Daum[4] |
---|
|
SquirtTheCat patch
W10, Vista & XP support, removes scanlines, fixes bugs |
---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\RESOURCE.CFG |
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/501970/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
DOS | <path-to-game>\P2SG.* |
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/501970/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Movie, Music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | Retail version. / Not available digitally. See this guide. | |||
German | Not available digitally. Use this patch for the Steam/GOG version. | |||
Japanese | Retail version. | |||
Spanish | Fan translation. Download. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DOS video modes | SVGA |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
DOS | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 75 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 12 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 16 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium | |
System memory (RAM) | 12 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 640x480 resolution, 256 colors | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM drive |
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 (501970) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ New release: Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Wikipedia:Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh
- ↑ List of GOG games using DOSBox, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Workaround for black scanlines in Phantasmagoria 2, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on December 25, 2015