Tony Hawk's Underground
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Developers | |
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Neversoft | |
Windows | Beenox Shift |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | Tricks |
Series | Tony Hawk's |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Random Soundtrack options have always the same music order by default. Can be fixed with the ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix.
- Port of the superior Xbox version.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Modify .bik files |
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ClownJob'd
- The purpose of this mod is to add some bug fixes and features asked about in the community, all while being self-contained and not making changes to any loose files.
- Adds support for modern Windows, more resolutions and borderless windowed mode.
- Allows to use PS2 style controls and XInput controllers.
- Allows to play online via OpenSpy.
Installation |
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Modern Windows Compatibility and Online Play
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Replace files with patched ones |
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Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
Multi-monitor | Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use ClownJob'd or ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Use ClownJob'd. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Use ClownJob'd. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use ClownJob'd. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Capped 60fps | ||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | DirectInput only. Use ClownJob'd for XInput support | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | Triggers are counted as one axis and cannot be individually mapped without external tools. | |
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth) |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | Only keyboard key prompts are shown. | |
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | For XInput controllers see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds can either be enabled or disabled. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | During dialogue only. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Versus Horizontal or vertical split-screen. |
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LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | 8 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Issues fixed
Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Compatibility
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Windows update issue |
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Stuttering on HDD
Disable APM[4] |
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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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Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz AMD Athlon 800 MHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 series ATI Radeon 7500 Matrox Parhelia 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c 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]
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology
- ↑ Stuttering on secondary HD - Tom's Hardware - last accessed on May 9, 2014