Amalgam
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| Troiz | |
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| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 10, 2020 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Series | Half-Life mods and fangames |
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Amalgam is a singleplayer game in the Half-Life mods and fangames series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
DRM-free when launched directly from the executable with -game amalgam command line argument. [1] |
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Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Freeware | The game is free to download but requires ownership of Half-Life 2 to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | None |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Valve\Source\amalgam\Settings |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1389950/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\amalgam\save\[Note 2] <path-to-game>\amalgam\cfg\config.cfg[2][Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1389950/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Double buffered [3] | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Keyboard and mouse prompts | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
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 |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Input | SDL | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 10 | |||
| Processor (CPU) | 1.7 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 | ||
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB | ||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 8 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 8.1 compatible | DirectX 9.0 compatible | ||
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1389950) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Taylor.mabby654 on 2024-02-10
- Worked flawlessly, played for 10 minutes with no Steam client running and offline.
- ↑ Verified by User:Taylor.mabby654 on 2024-09-22
- Contains chapter progress
- ↑ Black mesa vsync is double buffered - last accessed on 2024