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{{ii}} Happens occasionally throughout the game, but it's not very consistent, making it difficult to troubleshoot the issue.{{cn|date=September 2015}} | {{ii}} Happens occasionally throughout the game, but it's not very consistent, making it difficult to troubleshoot the issue.{{cn|date=September 2015}} | ||
− | {{ii}} Enabling Vsync on 60hz monitors may fix it, | + | {{ii}} Enabling Vsync on 60hz monitors may fix the issue, however if it doesn't, a [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|cap at 30 FPS]] should resolve it.{{cn|date=September 2015}} |
===Alt+Tab in fullscreen breaks the game=== | ===Alt+Tab in fullscreen breaks the game=== |
Revision as of 05:56, 26 December 2022
This page is for the original version. For the enhanced version, see Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered.
Developers | |
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Quantic Dream | |
Publishers | |
Atari | |
Engines | |
ICE[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 16, 2005 |
macOS (OS X) | October 2, 2005 |
Reception | |
IGDB | 85 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person, Cinematic camera |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Adventure, Quick time events |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary, Detective/mystery, Horror, Supernatural |
Series | Fahrenheit |
Fahrenheit | |
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Fahrenheit | 2005 |
Fahrenheit: Indigo Prophecy Remastered | 2015 |
Key points
- Released as Indigo Prophecy in North America with some nudity scenes cut.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | DRM depends on region: European version uses TAGES 5.2.0.1 DRM Russian version uses StarForce 4 DRM[Note 1] US version uses SecuROM 7 DRM |
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GOG.com | ||||
Steam (unavailable) |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
- A demo is available.
Version differences
- The North American retail version (Indigo Prophecy) removes some nudity content; digital distribution and European retail versions (Fahrenheit) are unaffected.
Essential improvements
Patches
Patch 1.1 (2005–09) fixes a variety of bugs. The GOG.com version is already patched.
Restore nudity scenes to the US retail version
- Not needed in EU releases. The GOG.com version have the changes by default.
Edit Fahrenheit.ini[citation needed] |
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Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Fahrenheit.ini[Note 2] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9740/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\atari\Fahrenheit Profile\ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9740/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use Fahrenheit Widescreen Fix. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use Fahrenheit Widescreen Fix. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use Fahrenheit Widescreen Fix. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x. With windowed mode, force AA in the graphics card control panel. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 100 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Windowed
Edit Fahrenheit.ini[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | No support for thumb mouse remapping. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | DirectInput controllers only. For XInput controllers, see Controller support. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | For XInput controllers, see Controller support. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Controller support
- A fix is required for the game to recognize XInput triggers, D-pad, and right analog stick when assigning controls.
Fix remapping issues[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Global, Music, Voices and Effects. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Set via Main Menu, Options, Languages. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Local retail only. | |||
Polish | Local retail only. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation; download. | |||
Russian | Local retail only. | |||
Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Dialogue gets cut off mid-sentence
- Happens occasionally throughout the game, but it's not very consistent, making it difficult to troubleshoot the issue.[citation needed]
- Enabling Vsync on 60hz monitors may fix the issue, however if it doesn't, a cap at 30 FPS should resolve it.[citation needed]
Alt+Tab in fullscreen breaks the game
- Run in windowed mode as a workaround.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, Me, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce4 or greater 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible |
- Intel, SiS and Nvidia GeForce MX or Go series isn't supported
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[2][3] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 (9740) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.