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|official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20031219181405/http://schizm2.tacgames.com:80/ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20031219181405/http://schizm2.tacgames.com:80/ | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |lutris = mysterious-journey-ii-chameleon | ||
|mobygames = mysterious-journey-ii-chameleon | |mobygames = mysterious-journey-ii-chameleon | ||
|wikipedia = Mysterious Journey II | |wikipedia = Mysterious Journey II | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ''' | + | {{Introduction |
− | + | |introduction = | |
+ | |||
+ | |release history = It was also released as '''Schizm II: Chameleon'''. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [http://www.detalion.com/schizm2/index.php Official game site] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B0000A344N | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B0000A344N | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg|{{p|game}}\display.cfg|{{p|game}}\Profiles\}} |
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Mysterious Journey II Settings.png|In-game settings}} | {{Image|Mysterious Journey II Settings.png|In-game settings}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/mysterious-journey-ii | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/mysterious-journey-ii | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | |widescreen wsgf award = incomplete | ||
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|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
− | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
− | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = hackable |
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = hackable |
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
− | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. |
− | |windowed = | + | |windowed = hackable |
− | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]]. |
− | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = hackable |
− | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Set <code>"Anisotropic" "1"</code> in {{file|{{p|game}}/autoexec.cfg}} (1 to 16). |
|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
− | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = false |
− | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = always on | ||
+ | |vsync notes = See [[#Vsync broken on Windows 10|Vsync broken on Windows 10]]. | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = limited |
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Uncapped frame rate causes minor issues. |
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
− | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Modify external display settings|ref=<ref>https://www.wsgf.org/dr/mysterious-journey-ii</ref>|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify external display settings|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.wsgf.org/dr/mysterious-journey-ii|title=wsgf.org|date=26 May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
− | # Open <code>{{ | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\display.cfg}}. |
− | # | + | # Change <code>screenwidth</code> and <code>screenheight</code> to the desired resolution. |
− | # | + | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}} and add the line <code>pvmodelaspect</code> (refers to the player viewmodel's aspect ratio) and change it to: |
+ | #* <code>1.6</code> for 16:10 | ||
+ | #* <code>1.6666</code> for 15:9 | ||
+ | #* <code>1.7777</code> for 16:9 | ||
+ | #* <code>3.5555</code> for 32:9 | ||
+ | #* <code>5.3333</code> for 48:9 | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Non-4:3 resolutions are {{term|stretched}}. To fix it, see [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
+ | {{--}} Many menu elements will be out of place or hidden in very high or wide resolutions. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Change Field of View|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow">{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2024-04-02}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | <ol> | ||
+ | <li>Open {{file|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}}.</li> | ||
+ | <li>Add the following three lines: <code>FovX</code> for horizontal FOV, <code>FovY</code> for vertical FOV, and change the line <code>pvmodelfov</code> for the player's viewmodel FOV, and change the values to:</li><br> | ||
+ | <table border="1" style="text-align:center; width:80%;"><tr><td style="width:20%; vertical-align: middle;">'''Aspect ratio'''</td><td style="width:20%;">'''FovX'''</td><td style="width:20%;">'''FovY'''</td><td style="width:20%;">'''pvmodelfov'''</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''4:3'''</td><td>70</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''16:10'''</td><td>80</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''15:9'''</td><td>82</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''16:9'''</td><td>86</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''32:9'''</td><td>124</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr><td>'''48:9'''</td><td>141</td><td>55</td><td>65</td></tr></table><br> | ||
+ | <li>Here is an example for 16:9:</li> | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | "FovX" "86" | ||
+ | "FovY" "55" | ||
+ | "pvmodelfov" "65" | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | </ol> | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Cutscenes FOV isn't fixed. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Fixbox|description=Start {{file|Lithtech.exe}} with <code>-windowtitle "Mysterious Journey II: Chameleon" -rez Game.rez -rez Game2.rez -rez Lang.rez -rez Worlds.rez +windowed 1</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameters]]|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>}} |
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set in autoexec.cfg|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>|fix= | ||
+ | # Open {{file|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}}. | ||
+ | # Change the line <code>"windowed" "0"</code> to <code>"windowed" "1"</code>. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = unknown | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
− | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = unknown | |controller support = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = Sound (slider), Music (on/off) | + | |separate volume notes = Sound (slider), Music (on/off). |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = unknown | |eax support = unknown | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Uncontrollable mouse movement=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Mouse moves in wavelike pattern when attempting y-axis movement. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Decrease mouse polling rate to 125 Hz|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Vsync broken on Windows 10=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download {{file|d3d8.dll}} from [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases here]. | ||
+ | # Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{API | {{API | ||
|direct3d versions = 8.1 | |direct3d versions = 8.1 | ||
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2024-04-08|comment=According to System Informer, the game loads d3d8.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 8 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice8").}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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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 = | ||
|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 = | ||
|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 = | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 10:37, 8 April 2024
Developers | |
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Detalion | |
Publishers | |
The Adventure Company | |
Europe | DreamCatcher Interactive |
Russia | 1C Company |
Engines | |
Lithtech Jupiter | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 24, 2003 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 62 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Continuous turn-based |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Point and select |
Genres | Adventure |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Mysterious Journey |
Mysterious Journey | |
---|---|
Schizm: Mysterious Journey | 2001 |
Mysterious Journey II: Chameleon | 2003 |
Nemezis: Mysterious Journey III | 2021 |
Mysterious Journey II: Chameleon is a singleplayer first-person adventure game in the Mysterious Journey series.
It was also released as Schizm II: Chameleon.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Amazon.com |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\autoexec.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\display.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Profiles\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Save\Player[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Set "Anisotropic" "1" in <path-to-game>/autoexec.cfg (1 to 16). |
||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See Vsync broken on Windows 10. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Uncapped frame rate causes minor issues. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
Modify external display settings[1] |
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Notes
|
Field of view (FOV)
Change Field of View[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"FovX" "86" "FovY" "55" "pvmodelfov" "65" Notes
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Windowed
Start Lithtech.exe with -windowtitle "Mysterious Journey II: Chameleon" -rez Game.rez -rez Game2.rez -rez Lang.rez -rez Worlds.rez +windowed 1 parameters[2]
|
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Set in autoexec.cfg[2] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound (slider), Music (on/off). | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian |
Issues fixed
Uncontrollable mouse movement
- Mouse moves in wavelike pattern when attempting y-axis movement.
Decrease mouse polling rate to 125 Hz[2] |
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Vsync broken on Windows 10
Use dgVoodoo 2[2] |
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Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper[2] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8.1 | [3] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | 98SE, ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 300 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 220 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 64 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | EAX 2.0-compatible soundcard | |
Other | 12x CD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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).