Condemned: Criminal Origins
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Developers | |
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Monolith Productions | |
Publishers | |
Sega | |
Engines | |
Lithtech Jupiter EX | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 11, 2006 |
Key points
- Severe performance issues for players using Logitech devices; use the low frame rate fix.
- Steam version is lacking some sound effects (in particular train sounds at the end of chapter 3);[1] use the Missing sounds fix.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
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Steam |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
- In case the game does not recognize or is unable to switch to your resolution.
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Letterboxing
- By default the game uses letterboxing for aspect ratios other than 16:9.
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Field of view (FOV)
- This game uses vertical FOV. See FOV Calculator for help.
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Windowed
- Some players game may only launch as a black screen while in windowed mode but will be perfectly fine during fullscreen.
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Input settings
Controller support
- A fix is required to assign triggers on the Xbox 360 Controller.
- May not be compatible with the low frame rate fix.
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Audio settings
- May require DirectSound3D restoration software to enable EAX and surround sound functionality on Vista and newer Windows operating systems.
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Turkish |
Issues unresolved
Invisible text
- Some users are reporting that Windows 10 causes text to be invisible,[2] however some can play the game without any problems at all.[3]
Issues fixed
Low frame rate
- Frame rate may drop to around 20-30 FPS after a few minutes of play. This is especially common with people using Logitech devices.
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Missing sounds
- The Steam version's
CondemnedA.Arch00
is noticeably smaller when compared to the retail game. Because of this, and reversed audio files within the.Arch00
file, many sounds are simply missing from the Steam version.
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon |
2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible | nVidia GeForce 6600 ATI Radeon 9700 PRO |
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.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (4720) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.