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|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd|Original}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Fulqrum Publishing|Current}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alekhines-gun|33}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alekhines-gun|33}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Stealth }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Cold War, World War II }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Death to Spies }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Death to Spies }} | ||
|steam appid = 406720 | |steam appid = 406720 | ||
− | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 1242327312 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 77775 | ||
+ | |hltb = 34662 | ||
|wikipedia = Alekhine's Gun (video game) | |wikipedia = Alekhine's Gun (video game) | ||
|winehq = 17504 | |winehq = 17504 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/page/blog/_/features/port-reports/pc-report-alekhines-gun-r194 PC Report] | {{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/page/blog/_/features/port-reports/pc-report-alekhines-gun-r194 PC Report] | ||
+ | {{GOG.com links|1242327312|alekhines_gun}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/406720/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/406720/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4844-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | alekhines-gun | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | alekhines_gun | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | alekhines-gun | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | alekhines-gun | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Humble | alekhines-gun | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | alekhines-gun | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 406720 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 406720 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | alekhines-gun | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} Steam versions are not available for sale in Germany. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro movie=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Delete, rename or move file|ref={{cn|date=2021-05-27}}|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Models\CutScenes\Other}}. | ||
+ | # Delete, rename or move {{file|Intro.ogg}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = Unknown AA method. | |antialiasing notes = Unknown AA method. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = true | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= Added in Patch 1.02. | |invert controller y-axis notes= Added in Patch 1.02. | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
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|controller hotplug = true | |controller hotplug = true | ||
|controller hotplug notes = Controller has to be enabled manually using mouse/keyboard in game's options. | |controller hotplug notes = Controller has to be enabled manually using mouse/keyboard in game's options. | ||
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|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = always on |
|subtitles notes = No option to disable it. | |subtitles notes = No option to disable it. | ||
|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = No option to disable it. | |mute on focus lost notes = No option to disable it. | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minRAM = 2 GB | |minRAM = 2 GB | ||
|minHD = 6 GB | |minHD = 6 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8600 |
− | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 2600 |
|minVRAM = 512 MB | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
+ | |minother = Broadband Internet connection | ||
|recOS = | |recOS = |
Latest revision as of 14:39, 28 July 2023
Developers | |
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Maximum Games | |
Haggard Games | |
Publishers | |
Original | KISS ltd |
Current | Fulqrum Publishing |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 11, 2016 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 40 |
OpenCritic | 32 |
IGDB | 33 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Genres | Action, Stealth |
Themes | Cold War, World War II |
Series | Death to Spies |
Death to Spies | |
---|---|
Death to Spies | 2007 |
Death to Spies: Moment of Truth | 2009 |
Alekhine's Gun | 2016 |
Alekhine's Gun is a singleplayer third-person action and stealth game in the Death to Spies series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
- Steam versions are not available for sale in Germany.
Essential improvements
Skip intro movie
Delete, rename or move file[citation needed] |
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|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\settings.scg %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\smersh.shadvs |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Config files are stored in a proprietary format. More information about its structure can be found in here.
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\Profiles\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Launch the game with -windowed parameter. |
||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Launch the game windowed, see Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Unknown AA method. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No framerate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Added in Patch 1.02. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | Controller has to be enabled manually using mouse/keyboard in game's options. | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Enabling controller, disables keyboard and mouse input. |
Steam Input | ||
---|---|---|
Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts | ||
Cursor detection |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Ambient, Voice. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No option to disable it. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No option to disable it. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Random crashes
- A common issue with the game are random crashes. Currently their origin isn't known.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | DSound, XAudio2 | |
Cutscenes | Theora | [1] |
Enabling developer console
- Launch the game with
-console
parameter.
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 2.0 GHz AMD 2.0 GHz |
|
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 2600 512 MB of VRAM |
|
Other | Broadband Internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/406720/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (406720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.