Difference between revisions of "Shadowgrounds"
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Frozenbyte}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Frozenbyte}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Alternative Games|OS X}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Alternative Games|Linux}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Meridian4}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Linux Game Publishing|Linux}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Storm3D}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Storm3D}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2005}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2005}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|September 16, 2009}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 12, 2011}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 12, 2011}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | |taxonomy = |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{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 | Shadowgrounds }} | ||
|steam appid = 2500 | |steam appid = 2500 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658914 |
+ | |hltb = 8358 | ||
|strategywiki = Shadowgrounds | |strategywiki = Shadowgrounds | ||
+ | |mobygames = shadowgrounds | ||
|wikipedia = Shadowgrounds | |wikipedia = Shadowgrounds | ||
|winehq = 3244 | |winehq = 3244 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | |official site= http://shadowgroundsgame.com | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{--}} Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.<ref> | + | {{--}} Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/11200/discussions/0/666826251177601609/#c666826703975838375|title=How the hell do I save my game? :: Shadowgrounds: Survivor General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
+ | {{--}} Mouse sensitivity can't be modified.<ref>https://steamcommunity.com/app/2500/discussions/0/540736781034028358/#c540736781084072386</ref> | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | |||
{{mm}} [http://shadowgroundsgame.com/new/index.php?page=troubleshooting Shadowgrounds FAQ and troubleshooting] | {{mm}} [http://shadowgroundsgame.com/new/index.php?page=troubleshooting Shadowgrounds FAQ and troubleshooting] | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://frozenbyte.com/board/viewforum.php?f=9 Frozenbyte Community forums] for Shadowgrounds series |
− | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{GOG.com links|1207658914|shadowgrounds_series|for game series}} |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/2500/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| developer | | + | {{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4}}. <br /> Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|4}}. | | Windows }} |
− | {{Availability/row| GOG | shadowgrounds | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| developer | https://frozenbyte.com/games/shadowgrounds/ | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | shadowgrounds | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | shadowgrounds | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | shadowgrounds | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 2500 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 2500 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | The [http://shadowgroundsgame.com/new/index.php?page=patches | + | The [http://shadowgroundsgame.com/new/index.php?page=patches Shadowgrounds website] provides the latest patch, version 1.05. |
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Delete or rename files|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Mars icecream|date=2018-2}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | Delete or rename <code>logo.wmv</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\Data\Videos</code>. | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Config\options.txt}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.frozenbyte/shadowgrounds/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Profiles\{{p|uid}}}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} |
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.frozenbyte/shadowgrounds/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | | | + | |origin = |
− | | | + | |origin notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Shadowgrounds External Options.png|External options menu.}} | {{Image|Shadowgrounds External Options.png|External options menu.}} | ||
{{Image|Shadowgrounds Advanced Graphics.png|External advanced graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Shadowgrounds Advanced Graphics.png|External advanced graphics settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadowgrounds |
|widescreen wsgf award = silver | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = silver | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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# Open <code>options.txt</code>. | # Open <code>options.txt</code>. | ||
# Change <code>screen_height =</code> and <code>screen_width =</code> to the desired resolution. | # Change <code>screen_height =</code> and <code>screen_width =</code> to the desired resolution. | ||
− | {{--}} HUD is stretched.<ref> | + | {{--}} HUD is stretched.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.wsgf.org/dr/shadowgrounds|title=wsgf.org|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Custom FOV|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Custom FOV|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/10/shadowgrounds.html|title=Helix Mod: Shadowgrounds|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
− | # Open <code>Data1.fbz</code> with [ | + | # Open <code>Data1.fbz</code> with [https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip]. |
# Go into <code>Data\Misc</code>. | # Go into <code>Data\Misc</code>. | ||
# Extract <code>default_game_options.txt</code> to any folder. | # Extract <code>default_game_options.txt</code> to any folder. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set borderless | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set borderless fullscreen|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2500/discussions/0/810925579938226621/#c846959520967166864|title=Windowed Mode :: Shadowgrounds General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>options.txt</code> | # Open <code>options.txt</code> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
− | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = Limited XInputs support. |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
− | | | + | |xinput controllers = limited |
− | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = Rx-axis, ry-axis and z-axis can only be remaps on '''Joystick Axis'''. |
− | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
− | |button prompts notes | + | |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 = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |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== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Retail - [https://github.com/hornster02/Shadowgrounds-2005-CZ 1] | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Retail only - CD Expert. Official localization ported, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2985087320 download]. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|osvr = | |osvr = | ||
|osvr notes = | |osvr notes = | ||
− | |||
− | |||
|keyboard-mouse = | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
|keyboard-mouse notes = | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
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|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
|play area seated = | |play area seated = | ||
|play area seated notes = | |play area seated notes = | ||
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|play area room-scale = | |play area room-scale = | ||
|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Water textures are missing or corrupted=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable anti-aliasing|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2500/discussions/0/357284131803362821/|title=Water texture corruption for Geforce users :: Steam Community Discussions|date=2021-05-05}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | {{ii}} If disabling anti-aliasing doesn't work, go to Advanced Options and set "Misc" to Low. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|metal support = | |metal support = | ||
|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
− | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Mods=== | ||
+ | ====[https://www.moddb.com/mods/shadowgrounds-beast Shadowgrounds: Beast]==== | ||
+ | A simple mod featuring a couple of tweaks and partially remastered GUI. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Add some weapons overhauls and a re-organised upgrades menu. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====[https://www.moddb.com/mods/alien-breed-iii Alien Breed III]==== | ||
+ | A mod that add new textures, a new GUI and slightly modified models in the style of ''Alien Breed''. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Come in two version: | ||
+ | * Standard - The basic mod version. | ||
+ | * Special - Add ''Alien/Alien Breed'' style textures for alien environments. | ||
+ | {{--}} Only work on the German version of ''Shadowgrounds''. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Additional GUI skins for the mod can be found [https://www.moddb.com/mods/alien-breed-iii/addons/gui-skins here]. | ||
+ | ====Camera view mods==== | ||
+ | * [https://www.nexusmods.com/shadowgrounds/mods/1 Third Person Camera] - Moves the camera to a third person perspective. | ||
+ | * [https://www.nexusmods.com/shadowgrounds/mods/2 Better Top-Down Camera] - Drastically increases the vertical angles allowed with the default camera. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{ii}} Both of these mods also increases default corpse despawn timers, and halves flashlight consumption rate. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = XP | + | |minOS = 2000, XP |
|minCPU = 1.3 GHz | |minCPU = 1.3 GHz | ||
|minRAM = 384 MB | |minRAM = 384 MB | ||
|minHD = 1 GB | |minHD = 1 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = Nvidia | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce4 Ti 4200 |
|minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9000 | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9000 | ||
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|minOGL = 2.0 | |minOGL = 2.0 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} The game cannot be run on | + | {{ii}} The game cannot be run on GeForce4 MX cards or Intel graphics solutions |
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 14:09, 14 August 2024
Developers | |
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Frozenbyte | |
macOS (OS X) | Alternative Games |
Linux | Alternative Games |
Publishers | |
Meridian4 | |
Linux | Linux Game Publishing |
Engines | |
Storm3D | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 11, 2005 |
Linux | September 16, 2009 |
macOS (OS X) | April 12, 2011 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Shadowgrounds |
Shadowgrounds | |
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Shadowgrounds | 2005 |
Shadowgrounds: Survivor | 2007 |
Key points
- Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.[1]
- Mouse sensitivity can't be modified.[2]
General information
- Shadowgrounds FAQ and troubleshooting
- Frozenbyte Community forums for Shadowgrounds series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc v4 DRM[Note 1]. Russian copies use StarForce 4 DRM[Note 2]. |
|||
Developer website | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Patches
The Shadowgrounds website provides the latest patch, version 1.05.
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename files[7] |
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Delete or rename |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\options.txt[Note 3] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.frozenbyte/shadowgrounds/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2500/pfx/[Note 4] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>[Note 3] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.frozenbyte/shadowgrounds/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2500/pfx/[Note 4] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Set custom resolution[citation needed] |
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|
Field of view (FOV)
Custom FOV[9] |
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|
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Set borderless fullscreen[10] |
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|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Limited XInputs support. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | Rx-axis, ry-axis and z-axis can only be remaps on Joystick Axis. | |
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Czech | Retail - 1 | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only - CD Expert. Official localization ported, download. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 4 | Co-op Shared-screen. Other players must use controllers. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Shadowgrounds. |
Issues fixed
Water textures are missing or corrupted
Disable anti-aliasing[11] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Mods
Shadowgrounds: Beast
A simple mod featuring a couple of tweaks and partially remastered GUI.
- Add some weapons overhauls and a re-organised upgrades menu.
Alien Breed III
A mod that add new textures, a new GUI and slightly modified models in the style of Alien Breed.
- Come in two version:
- Standard - The basic mod version.
- Special - Add Alien/Alien Breed style textures for alien environments.
- Only work on the German version of Shadowgrounds.
Additional GUI skins for the mod can be found here.
Camera view mods
- Third Person Camera - Moves the camera to a third person perspective.
- Better Top-Down Camera - Drastically increases the vertical angles allowed with the default camera.
- Both of these mods also increases default corpse despawn timers, and halves flashlight consumption rate.
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.3 GHz | 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 384 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce4 Ti 4200 ATI Radeon 9000 | Nvidia GeForce FX 5900 Ultra ATI Radeon 9500 Pro |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Mac | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.0 compatible |
- The game cannot be run on GeForce4 MX cards or Intel graphics solutions
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[3] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[4]
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[5][6] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 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). - ↑ 4.0 4.1 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 (2500) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ How the hell do I save my game? :: Shadowgrounds: Survivor General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ https://steamcommunity.com/app/2500/discussions/0/540736781034028358/#c540736781084072386
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2018-2
- ↑ wsgf.org - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Helix Mod: Shadowgrounds - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Windowed Mode :: Shadowgrounds General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Water texture corruption for Geforce users :: Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on 2021-05-05