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Revision as of 14:47, 11 January 2020
This page is for the original version. For the updated version, see Outcast 1.1. For the 2017 remake, see Outcast: Second Contact.
Developers | |
---|---|
Appeal | |
Publishers | |
Infogrames | |
THQ Nordic | |
Fresh3D | |
Engines | |
GAIA | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 31, 1999 |
Outcast | |
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Outcast | 1999 |
Outcast 1.1 | 2014 |
Outcast: Second Contact | 2017 |
Outcast: A New Beginning | 2024 |
Key points
- To save the game, press F2 and use the equipped crystal
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Bundled with Outcast 1.1 as "Outcast Classic". |
Essential improvements
Patches
Official patches
- Install patches 1-3, in order. These patches are for the retail releases only (the GOG.com release is already patched).
Unofficial Patches
- This is for retail releases only, do not install on the GOG.com release.
- The correct link is under the 2º line marked
program
- Within that zip file you want to extract
CORRECION MUSICA_By_Zenger.zip
- The links marked
HD-V3
are the most up-to-date version of this patch. - Allows for more resolution options than the unpatched game.
- The higher resolutions may cause a number of issues, as well as general instability.
- Fixes a crashing bug introduced by the Resolution Fix.
Skip intro videos
Launch the game with LAUNCHER.EXE
(as opposed to START.EXE
)
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\savegames[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Issues fixed
Black Screen on Startup
Assorted fixes that may solve this problem[citation needed] |
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|
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Software renderer |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
- A Pentium II is required for the DVD versions.
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 200 MHz | Intel Pentium II 300 MHz Intel Pentium III |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 600 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6 compatible | 4 MB of VRAM |
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).