Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Casablanca | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Russia | Noviy Disk |
Engines | |
Ubisoft OpenSpace | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 9, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person, Scrolling |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Platform |
Art styles | Stylized |
Series | Donald Duck |
Donald Duck | |
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Subseries of Disney | |
Donald Duck's Playground | 1985 |
Donald's Alphabet Chase | 1988 |
DuckTales (series) | |
Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow | 1996 |
Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers | 2000 |
Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers is a singleplayer third-person and scrolling platform game in the Donald Duck series.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Retail | Official Russian version only.[1] |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Playing on modern operating systems
{{Fixbox|description=Use dgVoodoo2 and Donald Duck Patcher|fix=
- Install the game using
SETUP.exe
included in the game disc. - Download the latest version of dgVoodoo2.
- Copy
D3D8.dll},
DDraw.dll
,D3DImm.dll
,dgVoodooCpl.exe
anddgVoodoo.conf
into<path-to-game>
. - Download the Donald Duck Patcher and place the downloaded executable in <path-to-game>. Run it to patch
Donald.exe
to allow the game to run on newer operating systems. - Launch the game with the game disc inserted.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\Options\current.cfg[Note 1] %APPDATA%\Disney\DonaldDuck\Data\Options\current.cfg %WINDIR%\UbiSoft\Ubi.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Data\SaveGame[Note 1] %APPDATA%\Disney\DonaldDuck\Data |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | Character animations are capped at 30 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
Widescreen resolutions |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Use Rayman 2 Input Fix or Goin' Quackers Input Fix on modern systems. | |
Full controller support | Some commands, such as pausing, are not bound to controller buttons. | |
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | See Xidi. | |
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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 |
Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Xidi
- Adds full DirectInput controller support for modern XInput-based controllers.
- Restores haptic feedback.
Installing Xidi |
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|
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No subtitle toggle in option menu. In-engine cutscenes have subtitles, while FMVs do not. Tutorials have no voiceover at all. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Norwegian | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | "Disney Pato Donald" (Positivo) | |||
Russian | ||||
Swedish |
- Desired language can be chosen when booting the game, but only some will be available depending on which language was used in the installer. It is recommended to pick the same language in the installer as the one you wish to play the game in.
Issues fixed
Game won't start on Windows 10
Use Donald Duck Patcher.[2] |
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Change a hex value in the game executable |
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"Display initialisation error : could not find any resolution"
Use dgVoodoo2. |
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Blurry low-resolution textures
Use dgVoodoo2. |
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Unstable frame rate
Use Donald Duck Patcher[3] |
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Replace GliDX6vf.dll with the one inside the DLL folder of the Donald Duck Goin' Quackers Widescreen and FPS Patch.
|
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 6 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Modifications
- Donald Duck: Goin' Quackers/Quack Attack AI Upscaled Texture Pack - upscale of every single texture using Cupscale with the Fatal Pixels model
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, 98SE, ME, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 166 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 3D accelerated, 16 bit 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible | |
Other | 12x CD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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
- ↑ Verified by User:Icup321 on 2022-04-26
- Officially published DRM-free executable by Noviy Disk. Can be installed on international versions by copying
Donald.exe
andbugfixes.dll
files to<path-to-game>
.
- Officially published DRM-free executable by Noviy Disk. Can be installed on international versions by copying
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-04
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-04