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− | [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2240-prince-of-persia-3d-patch/ Patch 1.1] is the latest version. | + | Patches [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2240-prince-of-persia-3d-patch/ 1.1] and [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3223/7/48639/download 1.2] update the game to the latest version. |
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| ==Game data== | | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 10:38, 9 July 2021
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Better textures, higher resolution and better colors than the Dreamcast version.
- Worse controls, slower animations and less balanced gameplay than the Dreamcast version.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
- A free demo is available here.
Essential improvements
Patches
Patches 1.1 and 1.2 update the game to the latest version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
Apply Widescreen Fix[citation needed]
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- Download Widescreen fix from Here.
- Open
POP3D_Widescreen_Resolutions.zip .
- Extract
options.sav from any resolution folder to <path-to-game>.
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Force windowed mode[citation needed]
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- Download and run DxWnd as administrator.
- Click on Edit, then Add.
- Set name to Prince of Persia 3D.
- Set path to
<path-to-game>\POP3D.exe .
- Set Acquire admin caps.
- Go to
Mouse tab, set Cursor visibility to Hide.
- Go to
Tweaks tab, select win:NoMainWindowDestruction and click on + .
- Click OK, then File and Save.
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Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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German |
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Italian |
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Issues fixed
FMVs playback issues
Install QuickTime 4.0 or newer[citation needed]
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Low FPS
Use DxWnd to force windowed mode[citation needed]
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Run Windows Media Player[citation needed]
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Use dgVoodoo 2[3]
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Notes
- Under the DirectX tab, it is recommended to set 128 MB of VRAM.
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Weird Textures
- Certain visual elements are not rendered correctly or are upside down.
Use Geometry Patch[citation needed]
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- Delete the Geometry folder located in the <path-to-game>.
- Download the Geometry Patch and extract the contents to the same directory.
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Other information
API
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz
| Intel Pentium II 300 MHz |
System memory (RAM) |
64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
300 MB | |
Video card (GPU) |
8 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.1 compatible | |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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