Chameleon
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This page is for the 2005 action game by Silver Wish Games. For the 2020 puzzle game by Joyfulstar, see Chameleon (2020).
Developers | |
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Silver Wish Games | |
Publishers | |
Take-Two Interactive | |
1C Company | |
Engines | |
LS3D | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 19, 2005 |
Warnings
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
- This game is only playable in English with a fan translation (see Localizations for details and other supported languages).
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | StarForce 3 DRM[Note 1], initial release | |||
Retail | "Kolekce Klasiky" Czech re-release |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename video file[5] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>\controls.cfg[Note 2] <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>\usets.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>\Savegame\[Note 2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Widescreen resolutions are Vert-. HUD is stretched. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Causes some UI and text to become small. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | Fixed FOV (Vert-). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 4x FSAA. Can be improved; see Forcing Anti-Aliasing. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Triple buffering option available. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Capped at 100 FPS |
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 |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, effects. | |
Surround sound | Up to 5.1 output. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | No official localization. Fan translation, Download | |||
Czech | English speech. | |||
Polish | English speech. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Fan translation, download. Setup translation, download. |
- The game has never been released in Western countries.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
- Despite official system requirements, game always uses DirectX 8.
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.5p |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1 GHz AMD Athlon 1 GHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz AMD Athlon 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 6600 ATI 128 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | SoundBlaster Audigy |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista or later.[1][2][3][4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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).