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Revision as of 02:34, 5 January 2023
Developers | |
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Gaimplay | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 1, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Freeware, One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view, Scrolling |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Platform |
Camy 2: The Machine is an singleplayer platform game developed and published by Gaimplay. It's the second title in a series of Camy games.
Camy 2: The Machine was first released in the year 2000 around October 1st (exact date unknown) on Windows. The game was available for download (version 2.2) from the gaimplay.com site[1] and TUCOWS Games[2]. Later the company released Camy 2: The Machine v2.3 Special Edition and The Camy Collection which included the updated version (v2.3 Special Edition) of the game.
Camy 2: The Machine is not under active development. The last version (Camy 2: The Machine v2.3 Special Edition) was sold separately via Regnow and was bundled with The Camy Collection.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Official website (unavailable) | Freeware verison - from v2.1 to v2.3. The game is no longer available digitally from the official website | |||
Official website (unavailable) | Paid version - v2.3 Special Edition which included Softwrap DRM protection. The game is no longer available digitally from Regnow |
- The freeware versions of the game can be obtained from the Internet Archive
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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Freeware | The game was distributed as freeware |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Options_c2.dat[Note 1] |
Save game data location
- This game does not save progress, however the paid version (v2.3 Special Edition or bundled with The Camy Collection) has level code system. Every 6 levels the game will display the code needed to start the game at later stage.
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | 800x600 only. Game can be forced to widescreen resolution using DXWrapper but it will remain in 4:3 aspect ratio. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Set EnableWindowMode to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . See Use DxWrapper. |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed | Set EnableWindowMode and DdrawUseNativeResolution to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . See Use DxWrapper. |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Set AnisotropicFiltering to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . See Use DxWrapper. |
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Anti-aliasing (AA) | Set AntiAliasing to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . See Use DxWrapper. |
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High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Set EnableVSync to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . See Use DxWrapper. |
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60 FPS | Set EnableVSync to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . This should enable 60 fps on 60 Hz screen. See Use DxWrapper. |
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120+ FPS | Set EnableVSync to 1 in dxwrapper.ini . This should enable 120 fps on 120 Hz screen. See Use DxWrapper. |
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High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | The keys are displayed on the title screen. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Workaround is to use joystick to keyboard mapper. See Controller to Keyboard Input. |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No dialogue | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues fixed
The game logs errors in file <path-to-game>\Errors.txt
. You can look there for clues.
VBIE - Initialize - Class not registered
Add missing DirectX dlls to Windows |
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VBGE - Initialize - Object doesn't support this action
Enable Windows Compatibility Mode |
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- If the error still shows up after you followed these steps you may need to leave Windows 98 compatibility mode turned on permamently
Game runs slow
Use DxWrapper |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 | |
DirectDraw | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | ||
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 MB | 3 MB |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7.0 compatible | DirectX 7.0 compatible |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | DirectX compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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).
References
- ↑ Gaimplay official site from December 2000 - last accessed on 2023-01-05
- ↑ TUCOWS Games page featuring Camy 2: The Machine v2.2 - last accessed on 2023-01-05