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# Create a file named <code>{{P|game}}\ShaderOverride\PixelShaders\41928EB1.txt</code> containing the line <code>ps_3_0</code>
 
# Create a file named <code>{{P|game}}\ShaderOverride\PixelShaders\41928EB1.txt</code> containing the line <code>ps_3_0</code>
 
# Start the game
 
# Start the game
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro videos|ref={{cn|date=July 2017}}}}
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# Go to the installation folder.
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# Delete or rename the <code>Movies</code> folder.
 
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = Character animations may become buggy.
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|120 fps notes              = Character animations may become buggy. See [[#Run the game at screen refresh rate|Run the game at screen refresh rate]].
 
|color blind                =  
 
|color blind                =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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  |fan notes =  
 
  |fan notes =  
 
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==Issues fixed==
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===Run the game at screen refresh rate===
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{{--}} Fullscreen mode defaults to 60&nbsp;Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Set screen refresh rate|ref={{cn|date=July 2017}}}}
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# Install Special K by following the [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=933337066 Special K Unofficial Guide].
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# Start the game once and close it to allow the configuration file of Special K to be created.
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# Open <code>{{p|game}}\d3d9.ini</code> or <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Mods\SpecialK\Profiles\Bionicle.exe\SpecialK.ini</code> depending on the installation method you used.
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# Change <code>RefreshRate=-1</code> to <code>RefreshRate=0</code> under <code>[Render.FrameRate]</code>.
 
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Revision as of 00:19, 17 July 2017

Bionicle Heroes
Bionicle Heroes cover
Developers
Traveller's Tales
Publishers
Eidos Interactive
Release dates
Windows November 14, 2006
Bionicle Heroes guide on StrategyWiki
Bionicle Heroes on Wikipedia
Bionicle
Subseries of Lego
Bionicle: The Legend of Mata Nui 2001*
Bionicle: The Game 2003
Bionicle Heroes 2006
Bionicle: Masks of Power TBA

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM 7 DRM disc check
Windows

Essential improvements

Disable bloom effect

To disable it, you need to install HelixMod and use it to replace the bloom shader with a no-op.
Instructions

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Run the game at screen refresh rate

Fullscreen mode defaults to 60 Hz, even if the screen refresh rate is set higher than that.
Instructions

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz
AMD Athlon XP
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.9 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 3
ATI Radeon 9000
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible

References