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− | {{Infobox | + | {{Infobox game |
− | |cover | + | |cover = You Are Empty.jpg |
− | |developer | + | |developers = |
− | Digital Spray Studios | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Mandel ArtPlains}} |
− | |publisher | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Digital Spray Studios}} |
− | + | |publishers = | |
− | |engine | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company}} |
− | |release dates | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari|North America}} |
+ | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|DS2 Engine}} | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 27, 2006}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = | ||
+ | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |hltb = 11448 | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = you-are-empty | ||
+ | |wikipedia = You Are Empty | ||
+ | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|StarForce|4}}. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Patches== | + | ==Essential improvements== |
− | #Get '''PATCH_1_2.EXE''' and ''' | + | ===Patches=== |
− | #Install '''PATCH_1_2.EXE''' | + | {{++}} Installing both official patches is highly recommended. |
− | #Install '''PATCH_1_SND.EXE''' | + | |
− | + | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | |
+ | # Get '''[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/3111-you-are-empty-patch-12/ PATCH_1_2.EXE]''' and '''[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/3110-you-are-empty-patch-for-sound/ PATCH_1_SND.EXE]''' from the PCGamingWiki Community site. | ||
+ | # Install '''PATCH_1_2.EXE'''. | ||
+ | # Install '''PATCH_1_SND.EXE'''. | ||
+ | {{ii}} North American PC release appears to have been already patched.{{cn|Seems to be version 1.1 not 1.2 - lacks Windowed mode}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | {{Game | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
− | {{Game | + | {{Game data| |
− | {{ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\YaE\}} |
− | + | }} | |
+ | {{ii}} {{file|config_engine}} contains engine settings. | ||
+ | {{ii}} {{file|config_user}} contains user settings. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Save game data location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\YaE\savegames\}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|You Are Empty video settings russian.jpg|Video settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
+ | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/you-are-empty | ||
+ | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
+ | |multimonitor wsgf award = limited | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. | ||
+ | |multimonitor = true | ||
+ | |multimonitor notes = | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
+ | |fov = hackable | ||
+ | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
+ | |windowed = true | ||
+ | |windowed notes = Requires version 1.2 of the game. For earlier versions edit {{file|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\Documents\My Games\YaE\config_engine\ds2engine.cfg}} and set {{code|fullscreen}} to {{code|0}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Suicide machine|date=2020-08-01|comment=English version I have is 1.1 - there is no patch and the option is lacking from menus.}}</ref> | ||
+ | |borderless windowed = false | ||
+ | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
+ | |anisotropic = true | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = | ||
+ | |antialiasing = true | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = Some animations, such as crouching or enemy animations, appear to run at a lower refresh rate than the one currently selected (ie enemies appear to move at 30FPS at 60). | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = Rendered image uses {{term|SDR}} color space. {{term|HDR}} option in config files refers only to {{term|HDR Rendering}}. | ||
+ | |color blind = false | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} There is a fix for 16:9 widescreen mode. It increases the player's FOV and fixes stretching of HUD and animated cutscenes. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7IXQOeliWM Comparison video]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Installation|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Download the fix from [http://yadi.sk/d/U7OX4g1F8PXtA here]. | ||
+ | # Copy {{file|scripts_you_are_empty_widescreen.pak}} from downloaded archive to {{code|{{p|game}}\gameres\scripts\you_are_empty}}. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\gameres\scripts\you_are_empty\</code>. | ||
+ | # Open <code>scripts_you_are_empty.pak</code> with a file archiver like 7-Zip. | ||
+ | # Go into <code>prototypes\actors\actor_player</code>. | ||
+ | # Extract <code>actor_player_design.lua</code> and edit it with Notepad. | ||
+ | # Change the <code>view_fov</code> value from <code>90</code> to the FOV you want. | ||
+ | # Drag the file back into the archive and overwrite. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}} This may cause the 1C intro video to not play and instead be replaced with a dialog box saying "Press Key...", which will persist to the main menu. It does not obstruct anything and goes away during gameplay. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = true | ||
+ | |key remap notes = | ||
+ | |acceleration option = true | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = Mouse acceleration present. | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = false | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = unknown | ||
+ | |full controller notes = | ||
+ | |controller remap = unknown | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = unknown | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = unknown | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = unknown | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Audio== |
− | + | {{Audio | |
− | {{ | + | |separate volume = false |
− | | | + | |separate volume notes = |
− | | | + | |surround sound = unknown |
− | + | |surround sound notes = | |
− | | | + | |subtitles = unknown |
− | + | |subtitles notes = | |
− | + | |closed captions = false | |
− | + | |closed captions notes = | |
− | + | |mute on focus lost = true | |
− | | | + | |mute on focus lost notes = |
− | | | + | |eax support = |
− | + | |eax support notes = | |
− | |||
− | | | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | {{L10n|content= |
− | {{ | + | {{L10n/switch |
− | | | + | |language = English |
− | | | + | |interface = true |
− | | | + | |audio = true |
− | | | + | |subtitles = true |
− | | | + | |notes = |
− | | | + | |fan = |
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Croatian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MzP6y2MIJT0h2QPLKvMCZXGvazFCLNEM/view?usp=share_link Download]. | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only (Score 189) | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation by Mr.Duke; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/942-you-are-empty-german-patch/ download] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Hungarian | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = [https://magyaritasok.hu/games/you-are-empty Fan translation.] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Local retail only. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Slovak | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan - [https://www.abcgames.cz/?p=preklady_zobraz&id=7432 1] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | |
− | + | ==VR support== | |
− | | | + | {{VR support |
− | | | + | |gg3d name = |
− | | | + | |native 3d gg3d award = |
− | | | + | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = |
− | | | + | |tridef 3d gg3d award = |
− | | | + | |iz3d gg3d award = |
− | | | + | |native 3d = |
− | | | + | |native 3d notes = |
− | | | + | |nvidia 3d vision = |
− | | | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = |
− | | | + | |tridef 3d = |
− | | | + | |tridef 3d notes = |
− | | | + | |iz3d = |
− | | | + | |iz3d notes = |
+ | |vorpx = | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = true | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
− | === Intro videos and cutscenes do not work=== | + | ===Game fails to create DirectPlay 8 Thread Pool upon launch=== |
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} Error upon launching the game: <code>CDPThreadPool::init failed to create CLSID_DirectPlay8ThreadPool</code>. |
− | {{ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install [[DirectPlay]]|ref=|fix= |
− | {{Fixbox | + | }} |
+ | |||
+ | ===Intro videos and cutscenes do not work=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Error upon launching the game: <code>play_video: Material 'avi_logo' is not defines AVI-texture. Video cannot be played.</code>.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mars icecream|date=2018-7}}</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Install [https://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/senriska/Complete/Codec%20Package/wmv9VCMsetup.exe Microsoft Windows Media Video 9 VCM codec]}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Some onscreen effects obscure player's vision=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=When the player is picking up an item or taking damage the screen flashes for a brief period, completely obscuring player's vision.|fix= | ||
+ | # Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1951-you-are-empty-post-processing-fix/ modified files] and extract them. | ||
+ | # Move gameres folder to game directory and override any existing files. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes:''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIBblKb0Ru8 Video guide on how to modify files manually.] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Intro videos, animations and the game world updating at much slower rate than it should=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Reboot your PC}} | ||
− | + | ==Other information== | |
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = 1.3 | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
− | {{System | + | {{System requirements |
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 2000, XP, Vista, 7 |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz |
− | | | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 2000+ |
+ | |minRAM = 512 MB (XP) | ||
|minHD = 4 GB | |minHD = 4 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = 128 | + | |minGPU = |
+ | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | | | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz |
− | | | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 2000+ |
− | |recHD = | + | |recRAM = 2 GB |
− | |recGPU = 256 | + | |recHD = |
+ | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 256 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 19 September 2024
Developers | |
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Mandel ArtPlains | |
Digital Spray Studios | |
Publishers | |
1C Company | |
North America | Atari |
Engines | |
DS2 Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 27, 2006 |
Warnings
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
Availability
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Patches
- Installing both official patches is highly recommended.
Instructions[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\YaE\ |
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config_engine
contains engine settings. -
config_user
contains user settings.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\YaE\savegames\ |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Requires version 1.2 of the game. For earlier versions edit %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\YaE\config_engine\ds2engine.cfg and set fullscreen to 0 .[3] |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Some animations, such as crouching or enemy animations, appear to run at a lower refresh rate than the one currently selected (ie enemies appear to move at 30FPS at 60). | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Rendered image uses SDR color space. HDR option in config files refers only to HDR Rendering. |
Widescreen resolution
- There is a fix for 16:9 widescreen mode. It increases the player's FOV and fixes stretching of HUD and animated cutscenes. Comparison video.
Installation[citation needed] |
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|
Field of view (FOV)
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse acceleration present. | |
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 | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Croatian | Fan translation, Download. | |||
Czech | Retail only (Score 189) | |||
German | Fan translation by Mr.Duke; download | |||
Hungarian | Fan translation. | |||
Polish | Local retail only. | |||
Russian | ||||
Slovak | Fan - 1 |
VR support
Devices | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Issues fixed
Game fails to create DirectPlay 8 Thread Pool upon launch
- Error upon launching the game:
CDPThreadPool::init failed to create CLSID_DirectPlay8ThreadPool
.
Install DirectPlay |
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Intro videos and cutscenes do not work
- Error upon launching the game:
play_video: Material 'avi_logo' is not defines AVI-texture. Video cannot be played.
.[4]
Install Microsoft Windows Media Video 9 VCM codec |
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Some onscreen effects obscure player's vision
When the player is picking up an item or taking damage the screen flashes for a brief period, completely obscuring player's vision. |
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Notes: |
Intro videos, animations and the game world updating at much slower rate than it should
Reboot your PC |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 1.3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2000+ |
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2000+ |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB (XP) | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM | 256 MB of VRAM |
Notes
References
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2020-08-01
- English version I have is 1.1 - there is no patch and the option is lacking from menus.
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2018-7