Difference between revisions of "Alice: Madness Returns"
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# Open <code>AliceInput.ini</code>. | # Open <code>AliceInput.ini</code>. | ||
# Add the following line in the <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section: | # Add the following line in the <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section: | ||
− | + | <pre>Bindings=(Name="LeftAlt",Command="Walking")</pre> | |
{{ii}} Hold Left Alt to walk, release to run. You can use another key, as long as it isn't bound elsewhere already. | {{ii}} Hold Left Alt to walk, release to run. You can use another key, as long as it isn't bound elsewhere already. | ||
{{--}} The walk speed will be higher than when using a controller. | {{--}} The walk speed will be higher than when using a controller. | ||
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# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
# Open <code>AliceInput.ini</code>. | # Open <code>AliceInput.ini</code>. | ||
− | # Add the following lines in the <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section.< | + | # Add the following lines in the <code>[Engine.PlayerInput]</code> section. |
− | + | <pre>Bindings=(Name="Divide",Command="ToggleHUD",Control=False,Shift=False,Alt=False,bIgnoreCtrl=False,bIgnoreShift=False,bIgnoreAlt=False) | |
− | + | Bindings=(Name="Divide",Command="ShowHUD",Control=False,Shift=False,Alt=True,bIgnoreCtrl=False,bIgnoreShift=False,bIgnoreAlt=False)</pre> | |
+ | {{ii}} This will bind the divide (/) key on the numpad to toggling the HUD. You can use another key, as long as it isn't bound elsewhere already. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Right-click the file and tick the box "Read only" to prevent the game from reverting the changes made. Note that this will lock any input settings until you remove the read-only flag from the file. | ||
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Revision as of 19:44, 31 December 2019
Developers | |
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Spicy Horse | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 14, 2011 |
American McGee's Alice | |
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American McGee's Alice | 2000 |
American McGee's Alice (2011) | 2011 |
Alice: Madness Returns | 2011 |
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 31 FPS.[1] See High frame rate.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | As of 2019 Ultimate Edition is still available digitally on Dell.com and Gamestop.com. Bundled with American McGee's Alice (2011). | |||
Origin | Standard Edition only |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Weapons of Madness and Dresses Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use the -nostartupmovies command line argument[2]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Alice Madness Returns\AliceGame\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19680/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Alice Madness Returns\AliceGame\CheckPoint\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19680/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
- Default FOV value is 70.
Bind FOV commands to keys[2] |
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Bindings=(Name="NumPadOne",Command="FOV 90")
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Use Flawless Widescreen[citation needed] |
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Windowed
Windowed Mode[citation needed] |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use GeDoSaTo[citation needed] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anisotropic Filtering[citation needed] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
- See high frame rate.
Vsync[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
- Causes hit detection issues when exceeding an unknown threshold,[3] be sure to cap the frame rate at 60 or 120 FPS[4][5] depending on your monitor refresh rate to prevent major problems.
Change frame rate smoothing[2] |
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Input settings
Walking using keyboard
Instructions[6] |
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Bindings=(Name="LeftAlt",Command="Walking")
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Portuguese | Brazilian Portuguese translation by Tribo Gamer | |||
Spanish | ||||
Russian | Official localization by «1C-SoftClub». | |||
Russian | 1) Fan translation by ZoG Forum Team 2) Fan voice-over by Gremlin Creative Studio 3) Fan voice-over by «ElikaStudio». |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Native 3D | Labeled as "3D Stereo" under Video settings. | |||
Nvidia 3D Vision | ||||
TriDef 3D | ||||
iZ3D | ||||
vorpX | G3D Officially supported Game, see vorpX gamelist. |
Issues fixed
Very small subtitles on large resolutions
Very small subtitles on big resolutions[citation needed] |
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Replace "SubtitleFontName=WarfareFonts.Fonts.WarfareFonts_Chrom20" with "SubtitleFontName=EngineFonts.LargeFont" Replace "LoadingTextFontName=WarfareFonts.Fonts.WarfareFonts_Chrom20" with "LoadingTextFontName=EngineFonts.LargeFont" |
Save files lost during crash
Save files lost during crash[citation needed] |
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Umbrella bug
Umbrella Bug[7] |
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Alternative fix for the Umbrella Bug[8] |
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Extreme stuttering even in the UI
Extreme Stuttering even in the UI[citation needed] |
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Alice: Madness Returns has stopped working (Steam)
- If the game crashes constantly at startup, run it as administrator for a more detailed error message.
Missing PhysX file[citation needed] |
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Crash after visiting and completing Quiz Radula Room
Answer the first question wrong and the second right, or the first two wrong and the third right, etc.[9] |
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Set PhysX to low until you finish the quest[10] |
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Infinite loading screen
- Reloading a save file with the frame rate uncapped may result in an infinite loading screen.
Infinite loading screen fix[11] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Disable HUD
Set a key to toggle the HUD ingame[12] |
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Bindings=(Name="Divide",Command="ToggleHUD",Control=False,Shift=False,Alt=False,bIgnoreCtrl=False,bIgnoreShift=False,bIgnoreAlt=False) Bindings=(Name="Divide",Command="ShowHUD",Control=False,Shift=False,Alt=True,bIgnoreCtrl=False,bIgnoreShift=False,bIgnoreAlt=False)
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1 | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon X2 1.6 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X1650 Nvidia GeForce 7600 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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>/19680/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (19680) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on January 15, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Verified by User:Antrad on December 31, 2019
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/4kadej/alice_madness_returns_removing_31_fps_cap/d3dh7cr/
- ↑ Verified by User:Mars icecream on 2017-2
- +144fps was problematic while 120fps worked without any noticeable issues.
- ↑ Steam - How to make Alice walk in Madness Returns - last accessed on [unknown]
- ↑ Alice: Madness Returns Problem FAQ and Information - AmericanMcGee.com
- ↑ Re: Alice: Madness Returns Problem FAQ and Information - AmericanMcGee.com
- ↑ Crashing leaving Radula Room - AmericanMcGee.com
- ↑ Re: Crashing leaving Radula Room - AmericanMcGee.com
- ↑ Verified by User:Shooterboss on 29 November 2017
- ↑ Alice: Madness Returns No Hud - last accessed on 2017-5-21