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'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} This game is affected by the fixedTimeStep bug in XNA, which causes it to run slower than 60 FPS on modern hardware and locks one CPU core at 100% load while the game is running. More information about this bug can be found [https://steamcommunity.com/app/92300/discussions/0/810924774480950045/?ctp=3#c45350791870336993 here]
 
{{--}} This game is affected by the fixedTimeStep bug in XNA, which causes it to run slower than 60 FPS on modern hardware and locks one CPU core at 100% load while the game is running. More information about this bug can be found [https://steamcommunity.com/app/92300/discussions/0/810924774480950045/?ctp=3#c45350791870336993 here]
  
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Latest revision as of 08:16, 21 February 2024

Alien Hallway
Alien Hallway cover
Developers
Sigma Team
Engines
XNA
Release dates
Windows August 20, 2011
Taxonomy
Genres Tower defense
Series Alien Hallway
Alien Hallway on MobyGames
Alien Hallway
Alien Hallway 2011
Alien Hallway 2 2017

Key points

This game is affected by the fixedTimeStep bug in XNA, which causes it to run slower than 60 FPS on modern hardware and locks one CPU core at 100% load while the game is running. More information about this bug can be found here

General information

Official website
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM details are not known
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sigma Team\Alien Hallway\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/98900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sigma Team\Alien Hallway\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/98900/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
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 and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References