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Revision as of 13:22, 3 November 2023
Developers | |
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Ice-Pick Lodge | |
Publishers | |
BitComposer Games | |
Engines | |
Ice-Peak Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 17, 2008 |
Key points
- Originally known as Тургор (Tension) in Russia and Poland. Later released in English and German and re-released in Russia with changes titled Тургор. Голос Цвета (Tension: Voice of Color).[1][2]
General information
- Bonus-content torrent – Complete OST, artwork and concepts, 6 trailers including the earliest gameplay trailer, 2 videos from KRI (Russian GDC) and a Game Music Video from Pathologic by Halfgild Wynac.
- Official forum - English
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | English release. | |||
Retail | SecuROM 7 DRM in German release. | |||
GOG.com | Polish version is based on Tension release (can be converted to the first russian edition with this). Russian version is based on The Void release. | |||
Steam | Polish version is based on Tension release (can be converted to the first russian edition with this). Russian version is based on The Void release. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\data\settings.xml[Note 1] %PROGRAMDATA%\Ice-pick Lodge\Void\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/37000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %PUBLIC%\Documents\My Games\Void\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/37000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
- Game uses executable named
Game.exe
, which makes it difficult to tweak settings through GPU control panel.
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Config app supports only resolutions multiples of 4. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | Stretched videos. See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use The Void - motion sickness mod. | ||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | If mouse smoothing is set to zero, causes uneven mouse movement which causes stuttering. Increase mouse smoothing to decrease the effect significantly.[3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | Rendered image uses SDR color space. HDR option refers only to HDR Rendering. |
Widescreen resolution
Custom resolutions[4] |
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <Renderer> <Width>1920</Width> <Height>1080</Height> <Antialiasing>3</Antialiasing> <Anisotropy>16</Anisotropy> <TextureQuality>0</TextureQuality> <LightmapQuality>0</LightmapQuality> <NoTwoSidedStencil /> <HDR/> <RefreshRate>144</RefreshRate> </Renderer> Notes
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Windowed
Edit config.xml[5] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Option for mouse smoothing. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | With Tension, subtitles can be patched. Usage of russian dubbing is recommended, because of timings. | |||
German | The Void only. | |||
Polish | Tension only. | |||
Russian | Both Tension and The Void versions. | |||
Spanish | Fan translation by Clan Dlan, download. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | Z3D, G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Issues fixed
Video settings detection failure
- Attempting to start the game or the configuration utility results in the error message: Failed to choose the optimal settings preset for your video card. Minimum settings were selected.
Windows XP compatibility mode[citation needed] |
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Crash on start-up
- The Void requires PhysX v2.5.2 which is not included in Nvidia's PhysX installers.
Download missing DLLs[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | OpenAL |
Console commands
- See the complete list of commands on the Ice-Pick Lodge forums
Enabling the console[citation needed] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP2 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz AMD Athlon 2000+ |
Dual core |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5600 AMD Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 7600 AMD Radeon X800 256 MB of VRAM |
Other | 8X DVD-Rom |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (37000) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ mobygames.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ http://forum.ice-pick.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=9795#p105975
- ↑ Tested by Marioysikax
- ↑ FAQ: Support for 1680x1050, Ageia PhysX, etc... - forum.ice-pick.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Windowed Mode, It Exists! :: The Void General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023