Difference between revisions of "Alien Breed: Impact"
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alien-breed-impact|64}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alien-breed-impact|64}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-Time Game Purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-Time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-Eye view}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-Fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Alien Breed }} | ||
|steam appid = 22610 | |steam appid = 22610 | ||
− | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 1905791638 |
+ | |official site= https://www.team17.com/games/alien-breed-1-impact/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 348 | ||
+ | |igdb = alien-breed-impact | ||
+ | |lutris = alien-breed-impact | ||
+ | |mobygames = 45988 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
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|wikipedia = Alien Breed Evolution | |wikipedia = Alien Breed Evolution | ||
|winehq = 12011 | |winehq = 12011 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ | + | |
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = This game is a port of the 2009 PlayStation 3 game '''''Alien Breed: Evolution - Episode 1'''''. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{ | + | {{GOG.com links|1905791638|alien_breed_series|for the Alien Breed Trilogy}} |
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/22610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/22610/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| developer | https://store.team17.com/product/alien_breed_impact_sku | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B009H7QZS8 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B009H7QZS8 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | alien-breed-impact | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | alien-breed-impact | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3341-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3341-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | alien_breed_impact | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | alien-breed-impact | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | alien-breed-impact | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | alien-breed-trilogy | Steam | Alien Breed Trilogy. | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 22610 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 22610 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | |
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The GOG.com version does not include multiplayer<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/game/alien_breed_impact|title=GOG.com - Alien Breed: Impact|date=2022-07-04|snippet=Please note: Online co-op mode is unavailable.}}</ref> or leaderboards. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[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 | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Change {{code|MaxSmoothedFrameRate}}|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Change {{code|MaxSmoothedFrameRate}}|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | ||
# Go to [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open the {{ | + | # Open the {{file|AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini}} file with Notepad or other text editor. |
− | # Using the Find function ({{key|ctrl | + | # Using the Find function ({{key|ctrl|F}}), search for {{code|MaxSmoothedFrameRate}}. There will be exactly one entry. |
# Change its value to desired frame rate, eg. <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate=120</code>. | # Change its value to desired frame rate, eg. <code>MaxSmoothedFrameRate=120</code>. | ||
# Save the file and launch the game. | # Save the file and launch the game. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable {{code|SmoothedFrameRate}}|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Disable {{code|SmoothedFrameRate}}|ref={{cn|date=August 2019}}|fix= | ||
# Go to [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]] | # Go to [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]] | ||
− | # Open the {{ | + | # Open the {{file|AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini}} file with Notepad or other text editor. |
− | # Using the Find function ({{key|ctrl | + | # Using the Find function ({{key|ctrl|F}}), search for {{code|bSmoothedFrameRate}}. There will be exactly one entry. |
# Change it to <code>bSmoothedFrameRate=False</code>. | # Change it to <code>bSmoothedFrameRate=False</code>. | ||
# Save the file and launch the game. | # Save the file and launch the game. | ||
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|xbox prompts = true | |xbox prompts = true | ||
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
− | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
− | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = false |
|dualshock 4 notes = | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
|dualshock prompts = unknown | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
− | |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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Surround sound=== | + | ===[[Glossary:Surround sound|Surround sound]]=== |
{{Fixbox|description=Enable hardware OpenAL|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141205131922/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1291607 Enable hardware OpenAL sound (including surround) - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Enable hardware OpenAL|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141205131922/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1291607 Enable hardware OpenAL sound (including surround) - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
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{{L10n|content= | {{L10n|content= | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation by Tribo Gamer, [https://joao13traducoes.com/2023/08/pc-alien-breed-impact-tribo-gamer/ Download]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to INT to change the game language to English. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.in and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to FRA to change the game language to French. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to DEU to change the game language to German. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Hungarian | |language = Hungarian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = hackable |
|notes = Fan translation, [http://patyekmagyaritasai.hu/letoltesek.html#A #1], [https://magyaritasok.hu/magyaritasok/alien-breed-impact/alien-breed-impact/1177 #2]. | |notes = Fan translation, [http://patyekmagyaritasai.hu/letoltesek.html#A #1], [https://magyaritasok.hu/magyaritasok/alien-breed-impact/alien-breed-impact/1177 #2]. | ||
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
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|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to ITA to change the game language to Italian. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to JPN to change the game language to Japanese. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Russian |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/64-alien-breed-impact/ Fan translation by «ENPY Studio»] |
− | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to ESN to change the game language to Spanish. |
− | |fan = | + | |fan = |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|local play players = 2 | |local play players = 2 | ||
|local play modes = Co-op | |local play modes = Co-op | ||
− | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/ | + | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases Nucleus Co-op]. |
|lan play = false | |lan play = false | ||
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|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 arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
+ | {{GOG.com Enhancement Project}} |
Latest revision as of 17:48, 6 April 2024
Developers | |
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Team17 | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 3, 2010 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 64 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Shooter |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Alien Breed |
Alien Breed | |
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Alien Breed | 1993 |
Alien Breed: Tower Assault | 1994 |
Alien Breed: Impact | 2010 |
Alien Breed 2: Assault | 2010 |
Alien Breed 3: Descent | 2010 |
Alien Breed: Impact is a singleplayer and multiplayer bird's-eye view action and shooter game in the Alien Breed series.
This game is a port of the 2009 PlayStation 3 game Alien Breed: Evolution - Episode 1.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for the Alien Breed Trilogy
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Developer website | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | Alien Breed Trilogy. | |||
Steam |
Version differences
- The GOG.com version does not include multiplayer[1] or leaderboards.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\UnrealEngine3\AlienBreedEp1Game\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/22610/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\UnrealEngine3\AlienBreedEp1Game\SaveData\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/22610/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
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 FOV Tool. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use FOV Tool. | ||
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) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 62 FPS. See High frame rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
High frame rate
Change MaxSmoothedFrameRate [citation needed]
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Disable SmoothedFrameRate [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 | ||
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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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | Only for Xbox controller, press A to activate controller. | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music and SFX. | |
Surround sound | See Surround sound. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Surround sound
Enable hardware OpenAL[2] |
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Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation by Tribo Gamer, Download. | |||
English | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to INT to change the game language to English. | |||
French | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.in and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to FRA to change the game language to French. | |||
German | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to DEU to change the game language to German. | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation, #1, #2. | |||
Italian | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to ITA to change the game language to Italian. | |||
Japanese | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to JPN to change the game language to Japanese. | |||
Russian | Fan translation by «ENPY Studio» | |||
Spanish | In the AlienBreedEp1Engine.ini and DefaultEngine.ini files in the config folder, change the XYZ in 'Language=XYZ' to ESN to change the game language to Spanish. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Single Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X700 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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (22610) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ GOG.com - Alien Breed: Impact - last accessed on 2022-07-04
- "Please note: Online co-op mode is unavailable."
- ↑ Enable hardware OpenAL sound (including surround) - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)