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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 14, 2005}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 14, 2005}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|taito-legends|75}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|taito-legends|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Arcade }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Pixel art }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Taito Legends }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
− | |strategywiki = | + | |gogcom id side = |
+ | |official site= | ||
+ | |hltb = 9575 | ||
+ | |igdb = | ||
+ | |mobygames = taito-legends | ||
+ | |strategywiki = Taito Legends | ||
|wikipedia = Taito Legends | |wikipedia = Taito Legends | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4.6}} | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SafeDisc|v4.6}}<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27|comment=Verified with ProtectionID.}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | {{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Patches=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1445-taito-legends-crash-fix/ crash fix] fixes issues with a crashing issue when selecting a game. There are separate patches for the North American and European versions. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Tlvideosettings.jpg|Video settings.}} | {{Image|Tlvideosettings.jpg|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = false | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= 4:3 aspect ratio. Games are either in 4:3 or 3:4. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
|4k ultra hd = false | |4k ultra hd = false | ||
− | |4k ultra hd notes = Locked at 640 x 480 (unless using dgVoodoo, see | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Locked at 640 x 480 (unless using dgVoodoo, see [[#Arbitrary resolution and removal of bilinear filter|Arbitrary resolution and removal of bilinear filter]]).<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|fov = n/a | |fov = n/a | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
− | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = limited |
− | |anisotropic notes = In the video settings as Smoothing. Can be turned on or off. | + | |anisotropic notes = In the video settings as Smoothing. Can be turned on or off.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|antialiasing = n/a | |antialiasing = n/a | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = false | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = always on | |vsync = always on | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
− | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = Capped at 60fps.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | + | ==Input== | |
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− | ==Input | ||
{{Image|Tlcontrolsettings.jpg|Input settings.}} | {{Image|Tlcontrolsettings.jpg|Input settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = false | |mouse menu = false | ||
− | |mouse menu notes = Mouse is not supported. | + | |mouse menu notes = Mouse is not supported.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
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|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
− | |full controller notes = Still need to use the keyboard to select game, use controller, pause the game, etc. | + | |full controller notes = Still need to use the keyboard to select game, use controller, pause the game, etc.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
|xinput controllers = true | |xinput controllers = true | ||
− | |xinput controllers notes = | + | |xinput controllers notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27|comment=Tested with an wired Xbox One controller.}}</ref> |
|xbox prompts = false | |xbox prompts = false | ||
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
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|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
|other controllers = true | |other controllers = true | ||
− | |other controllers notes = | + | |other controllers notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|other button prompts = false | |other button prompts = false | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Tlaudiosettings.jpg|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Tlaudiosettings.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = Only one general volume slider. | |separate volume notes = Only one general volume slider. | ||
− | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = false |
− | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = Menu is in stereo. Games are either in mono or stereo.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2020-08-18|comment=Tested with Orban Loudness Meter and a Soulion Tracer 30, which reports as a 7.1 audio device using virtual surround sound mode.}}</ref> |
|subtitles = n/a | |subtitles = n/a | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|local play = true | |local play = true | ||
|local play players = 2 | |local play players = 2 | ||
− | |local play modes = | + | |local play modes = Co-op, Hot seat, Versus |
− | |local play notes = | + | |local play notes = Multiplayer modes vary by game selected. |
|lan play = false | |lan play = false | ||
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
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|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
− | |asynchronous = | + | |asynchronous = |
− | |asynchronous notes = | + | |asynchronous notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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{{API | {{API | ||
|direct3d versions = 9 | |direct3d versions = 9 | ||
− | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
− | |windows exe notes = | + | |windows arm app = unknown |
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |windows exe notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Arbitrary resolution and removal of bilinear filter=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Custom resolution and removal of filter|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-08-15|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Download and extract [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2.html dgVoodoo] (version 2.6 or later) anywhere. | ||
+ | # Open the <code>MS</code> folder and copy its content to the game folder. | ||
+ | # Run {{file|dgVoodooSetup.exe}}. | ||
+ | # Click "Add" and set the game folder. | ||
+ | # Set "Scaling mode" to "Stretched, 4:3 Aspect Ratio". | ||
+ | # Go to "DirectX" tab. | ||
+ | # Select a 4:3 resolution (enter 1440x1080 manually for a native 4:3 1080p resolution, 2880x2160 for a native 4:3 2160p resolution) and uncheck the "dgVoodoo Watermark" option. | ||
+ | # If you wish to remove the bilinear filtering, select "Force point sampled" under Filtering. | ||
+ | # Apply your changes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
|minVRAM = 32 MB | |minVRAM = 32 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 9 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 03:35, 19 January 2023
Developers | |
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Original games | Taito |
Empire Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Europe | Empire Interactive |
America | Sega |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 14, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 75 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Arcade |
Art styles | Pixel art |
Series | Taito Legends |
Taito Legends | |
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Taito Legends | 2005 |
Taito Legends 2 | 2006 |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Compilation of emulated arcade games by Taito.
- ROMs are in the installation folder, allowing for use with MAME, although some might need renaming, and/or need some new files with newer versions of MAME.
- Some games have subtle, inaccurate gameplay differences compared to newer versions of MAME due to improper emulation.
- The music in Rainbow Islands is altered due to licensing issues.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The crash fix fixes issues with a crashing issue when selecting a game. There are separate patches for the North American and European versions.
Game data
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Taito Legends\autosave\savedata |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 4:3 aspect ratio. Games are either in 4:3 or 3:4. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Locked at 640 x 480 (unless using dgVoodoo, see Arbitrary resolution and removal of bilinear filter).[4] | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | In the video settings as Smoothing. Can be turned on or off.[5] | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Capped at 60fps.[6] | ||
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 is not supported.[7] | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Still need to use the keyboard to select game, use controller, pause the game, etc.[8] | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | [9] | |
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | [10] | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Only one general volume slider. | |
Surround sound | Menu is in stereo. Games are either in mono or stereo.[11] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op, Hot seat, Versus Multiplayer modes vary by game selected. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | [13] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | [12] |
Issues fixed
Arbitrary resolution and removal of bilinear filter
Custom resolution and removal of filter[14] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz or faster processor | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 500 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
References
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- Verified with ProtectionID.
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- Tested with an wired Xbox One controller.
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2020-08-18
- Tested with Orban Loudness Meter and a Soulion Tracer 30, which reports as a 7.1 audio device using virtual surround sound mode.
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-10-27
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-08-15