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Revision as of 18:44, 17 January 2014
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Developers | |
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Rockstar Vancouver | |
Publishers | |
Rockstar Games | |
Engines | |
RAGE | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 1, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | June 20, 2013 |
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.
Max Payne | |
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Max Payne | 2001 |
Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne | 2003 |
Max Payne 3 | 2012 |
Max Payne 1&2 Remake | TBA |
Key points
- Game requires Rockstar Social Club for activation, and uses restrictive GameShield DRM.[1]
General information
- GeForce Tweak Guide
- Steam Users' Forums for game series.
- Steam Community Discussions
- Payneforums
Availability
- All versions require Rockstar Social Club for activation and online features.
- All versions use GameShield DRM.[2] Rockstar have not disclosed details of how many machine activations are allowed nor any other restrictions.[3]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/204100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
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Steam Cloud |
- Rockstar's Social Club supports save game cloud syncing.
Video settings
- Max Payne 3 supports 3D on Nvidia cards.
Field of view (FOV)
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Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Unable to sign into Rockstar Social Club
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Game will not launch
- The game will not launch for many users.[4]
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Negative mouse acceleration and frame dependent mouse sensitivity
- Even after the patch which introduced a mouse acceleration toggle, some players experience negative mouse acceleration as well as framerate dependent sensitivities.
- There are currently no true fixes for the negative mouse acceleration.
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This error is usually caused by having an Xbox 360 Wireless Adapter plugged into USB.
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Error code 1641 on launch
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Game crashes with StackHash_XXX Error
- This error is caused by Data Execution Prevention in Windows Vista/7.
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ERR_OS_VISTA
- This error message can be caused on the Steam version of the game when Steam is forced by the OS into compatibility mode.
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Graphics settings not saving
- Game may report that video memory is 0/0. This may be caused by older graphics drivers which need updating.
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Steam version product key activation error
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Requires Service Pack 1
- The game may show the error message 'Requires Service Pack 1 or superior'.
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Asus software
- Asus software 'Smart Doctor' or 'Asus Gamer' may cause crashing.
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Game freeze during startup
Can be fixed by reinstalling Rockstar Social Club before launching. This have to be done every time before launching the game
Other information
Command lines
Max Payne 3's engine allows direct input through Command Line commands. There are two ways to implement these commands:
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List of commands
Parameter | Description |
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-adapter | Force specific DirectX adapter starting from 0. |
-aspectratio | Force aspect ratio [width:height]. |
-availablevidmem | Force Video RAM limit to the amount specified (MB). |
-cpucount | Force CPU count if query is not successful. |
-d3dmt | Force multi-threaded DirectX runtime. |
-dx10 | Force DirectX 10 if available. |
-dx10_1 | Force DirectX 10.1 if available. |
-dx11 | Force DirectX 11 if available. |
-dx9 | Force DirectX 9. |
-frameLimit | Force VSync [0, 1, 2] |
-fullscreen | Force Fullscreen mode. |
-fxaa | Force FXAA quality [0..3]. |
-gpucount | Force GPU count if query is not successful. |
-height | Force vertical resolution. |
-language english | Force English language. |
-language french | Force French language. |
-language italian | Force Italian language. |
-language german | Force German language. |
-language spanish | Force Spanish language. |
-language russian | Force Russian language. |
-language portuguese | Force Portuguese language. |
-language polish | Force Polish language. |
-MSAA | Force MSAA [0..5]. |
-MSAAQuality | Force MSAA quality level. |
-nomouseaccel | Disable mouse acceleration. |
-outputMonitor | Force specific monitor starting from 0. |
-reflectionquality | Force reflection quality [0..3]. |
-refreshrate | Force refresh rate. |
-safemode | Force game to load with safest settings. |
-shadowquality | Force shadow quality [0..3]. |
-ssao | Force SSAO [0..1]. |
-stereo | Force 3D stereo support [0..1] (1 is on) |
-tessellation | Force tessellation quality [0..3]. |
-texturefilterquality | Force the Anisotropic texture filter quality [0..4]. |
-texturequality | Force the texture quality [0..2]. |
-useHighQualityShaders | Force usage of high quality shaders [0..1]. |
-waterquality | Force water quality [0..2]. |
-width | Force horizontal resolution |
-windowed | Force windowed mode. |
Language
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | XP, Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.4 GHz or AMD Dual Core 2.6 GHz | Intel Dual Core 3 GHz or AMD Dual Core 3 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 35 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT AMD Radeon HD 3400 512 MB of VRAM | NVIDIA GeForce 450 AMD Radeon HD 4870 1 GB of VRAM |
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 (204100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ http://www.reclaimyourgame.com/showthread.php/2032-GameShield-and-Max-Payne-3-adventures-in-futility
- ↑ http://www.reclaimyourgame.com/showthread.php/2032-GameShield-and-Max-Payne-3-adventures-in-futility
- ↑ https://twitter.com/RockstarSupport/status/207657389183352833
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2728455