Difference between revisions of "NecroVisioN"
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
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Delete or rename <code>necro_logo_fin.bik</code> and <code>NVIDIA_logo.bik</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\Data\Movies</code>. | Delete or rename <code>necro_logo_fin.bik</code> and <code>NVIDIA_logo.bik</code> in <code>{{P|game}}\Data\Movies</code>. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | ||
# Open {{file|config.ini}}. | # Open {{file|config.ini}}. | ||
# Change <code>Cfg.FOV =</code>, <code>Cfg.FOVRun =</code> and <code>Cfg.ZoomFOV =</code> to the desired values. | # Change <code>Cfg.FOV =</code>, <code>Cfg.FOVRun =</code> and <code>Cfg.ZoomFOV =</code> to the desired values. | ||
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# Download and extract [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/843-suis-extended-necrovision-menu/ Necrovision Extended Menu]. | # Download and extract [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/843-suis-extended-necrovision-menu/ Necrovision Extended Menu]. | ||
# Copy extracted files to game's location. | # Copy extracted files to game's location. | ||
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]=== | ||
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# Download and extract [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/843-suis-extended-necrovision-menu/ Necrovision Extended Menu]. | # Download and extract [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/843-suis-extended-necrovision-menu/ Necrovision Extended Menu]. | ||
# Copy extracted files to game's location. | # Copy extracted files to game's location. | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Game crashes after loading=== | ===Game crashes after loading=== | ||
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# Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\Bin}} and edit {{file|config.ini}}. | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\Bin}} and edit {{file|config.ini}}. | ||
# Find <code>Cfg.RenderDevice = </code> and set the value to <code>Cfg.RenderDevice = 1</code>. | # Find <code>Cfg.RenderDevice = </code> and set the value to <code>Cfg.RenderDevice = 1</code>. | ||
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{{ii}} May be caused by a faulty desktop shortcut. | {{ii}} May be caused by a faulty desktop shortcut. | ||
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# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Bin\</code>. | ||
# Run the game using the .exe file. | # Run the game using the .exe file. | ||
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{{ii}} Steam sometimes downloads both the English and German voiceovers. | {{ii}} Steam sometimes downloads both the English and German voiceovers. | ||
− | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable localization|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= |
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# Open the installation folder, browse to <code>data</code>. | # Open the installation folder, browse to <code>data</code>. | ||
# Remove any incorrect localization (e.g. <code>voiceovers_german.pak</code>) | # Remove any incorrect localization (e.g. <code>voiceovers_german.pak</code>) |
Revision as of 01:09, 23 November 2017
Developers | |
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The Farm 51 | |
Publishers | |
1C Company | |
505 Games | |
Aspyr Media | |
Engines | |
Pain Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 27, 2009 |
Warnings
NecroVisioN | |
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NecroVisioN | 2009 |
NecroVisioN: Lost Company | 2010 |
General information
- Official website
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | There is a low violence for Germany - it also doesn't allow to change language |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.2 is the latest version.
Skip intro videos
Modify game files[1] |
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Delete or rename |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/7860/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/7860/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
Setting a custom FOV[citation needed] |
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Add FOV slider to options menu[citation needed] |
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Windowed
Use Necrovision Extended Menu[2] |
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Notes
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | Localization may download incorrectly; see Incorrect audio localization. | |||
Czech | Not available in the Steam version. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Not available in the Steam version. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
- GameSpy online server browser has been disabled for this game, prior to May 31, 2014 shutdown date.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 | Master server disabled; requires IP address. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Added in Patch 1.2; use NVServerGui.exe or NVServer.exe . |
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Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Game crashes after loading
Start the game in DirectX 9 mode[2] |
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Notes
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Script errors appear when launching
- May be caused by a faulty desktop shortcut.
Run .exe file directly[3] |
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Incorrect audio localization
- Steam sometimes downloads both the English and German voiceovers.
Disable localization[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9, 10 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon 4000+ | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon Dual Core 5200+ |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista) |
2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X1600 Nvidia GeForce 6800 | ATI Radeon HD 3850 Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT |
- Game doesn't support Windows XP x64 and Windows Vista x64. Despite this, it seems to function without issue.[citation needed]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/7860/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (7860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2017-11
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2017-01-25
- ↑ Game - NecroVisioN - 1C Publishing EU - last accessed on 2017-01-24