Difference between revisions of "Ashes Cricket 2009"

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Ashes Cricket
Ashes Cricket 2009	2009
Ashes Cricket 2013	2013
Ashes Cricket	2017

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 7 DRM
Steam (unavailable)

This game is no longer available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Codemasters\Ashes Cricket 2009\USER.DAT
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12860/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Codemasters\Ashes Cricket 2009\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/12860/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	FMOD
Multiplayer	No longer supported	Multiplayer service stopped in Jan 2013

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista	Vista SP1
Processor (CPU)	2 GHz Intel Pentium AMD equivalent	3 GHz Intel Pentium 4 AMD equivalent
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	1.5 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2.5 GB	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X1600 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible	Nvidia GeForce 8800 GS ATI Radeon X1900

Supported ATI Radeon chipsets: X1600, X1650, X1800, X1900, X1950, HD 2400, HD 2600, HD 2900, HD 3450, HD 3470, HD 3650, HD 3850, HD 3870, HD 3870 X2, HD 4850, HD 4870, HD 4870 X2, HD 4890

Supported Nvidia chipsets: GeForce 6800, 7600, 7800, 7900, 7950, 8400, 8500, 8600, 8800, 9600, 9800 GX2, GTX 260, GTX 280, GTX 285, GTX 295

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 (12860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 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 (12860) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (12860) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Note 1]

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-}}
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+|online play notes    =
+|asynchronous         = unknown
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+|macos arm app          = unknown
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 |recCPU   = 3 GHz Intel Pentium 4
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Developers

	Transmission Games
Publishers
	Codemasters
Release dates
Windows	August 7, 2009
Taxonomy
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Genres	Sports
Sports	Cricket
Series	Ashes Cricket