Difference between revisions of "Castle of Illusion"
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{{ii}} You can force the refresh rate using a tool like Radeon Pro. | {{ii}} You can force the refresh rate using a tool like Radeon Pro. | ||
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# Open the [[Registry Editor]]: | # Open the [[Registry Editor]]: | ||
#* Vista and newer: open the Start screen/Start menu, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | #* Vista and newer: open the Start screen/Start menu, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | ||
#* Windows XP: press Windows+R, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | #* Windows XP: press Windows+R, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | ||
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# Create DWORD entry <code>"ForceRefreshRate"</code> and change its DECIMAL value to the refresh rate of your monitor. | # Create DWORD entry <code>"ForceRefreshRate"</code> and change its DECIMAL value to the refresh rate of your monitor. | ||
| − | + | {{ii}} 64-bit users will need to repeat this at <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\DirectDraw</code> as well. | |
| − | + | {{ii}} This will force DirectX games to run in your monitor's refresh rate. | |
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Revision as of 02:33, 19 September 2013
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| Developers | |
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| Sega Studios Australia | |
| Publishers | |
| Sega | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 4, 2013 |
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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.
Key points
General information
Availability
Game data
- Settings are saved in registry instead of configuration files.
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
File:Castle of Illusion-Video.jpg
Graphics settings.
Widescreen resolution
- In fullscreen, resolution and refresh rate are preset by the game with oddball values like 1920x1080@30hz.
- The game supports most resolutions by default. Some resolutions may not display correctly due to non-standard refresh rates. See Other information for a solution.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
- An in game antialiasing option is available. This can be further enhanced by enabling FXAA in your graphics driver.
Input settings
Audio settings
Other information
Unlock frame rate
- The game is locked to 30 FPS.
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Refresh rate
- Running the game in windowed mode uses your desktops resolution refresh rate.
- You can force the refresh rate using a tool like Radeon Pro.
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High input lag
- High controller input lag is caused by the use of a non-standard refresh rate by the game. See Refresh rate for a fix.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2 | 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI 2600 Nvidia 8600 DirectX 10 compatible | ATI 4850 Nvidia 8800 DirectX 11 compatible |