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Difference between revisions of "American McGee's Alice"

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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\American McGee's Alice}}
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{{Game data/row|Remaster|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\American McGee's Alice}}
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{{Game data/row|Original|{{p|game}}\base}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\American McGee's Alice\save}}
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{{Game data/row|Remaster|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\American McGee's Alice\save}}
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{{Game data/row|Original|{{p|game}}\base\save}}
 
}}
 
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= 2011 remaster has native widescreen support.
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|widescreen resolution notes= 2011 remaster has native widescreen support.<br/>For retail versions see [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]].
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|multimonitor notes        = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed        = hackable
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming Borderless Gaming].
 
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming Borderless Gaming].
|anisotropic                = false
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|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Can be forced through the [[NVIDIA Control Panel#Forcing Anti-Aliasing/Anisotropic_Filtering|NVIDIA Control Panel]]/AMD Control Center.
|antialiasing              = false
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|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = Can be forced through the [[NVIDIA Control Panel#Forcing Anti-Aliasing/Anisotropic_Filtering|NVIDIA Control Panel]]/AMD Control Center.
|vsync                      = false
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|vsync                      = hackable
|vsync notes                =  
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|vsync notes                = See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]].
 
|oculus rift                = unknown
 
|oculus rift                = unknown
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
 
|oculus rift notes          =  
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===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]===
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===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Use custom resolution|ref=<ref name="WSGF">[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/american-mcgees-alice American McGee's Alice | WSGF]</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Use custom resolution|ref=<ref name="WSGF">[http://www.wsgf.org/dr/american-mcgees-alice American McGee's Alice | WSGF]</ref>}}
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
# Change <code>seta r_mode "X"</code> to <code>seta r_mode "-1"</code>
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# In the Cvars section change <code>seta r_mode "X"</code> to <code>seta r_mode "-1"</code> (add it if it doesn't exist).
# In the Cvars section add the following lines and adjust them to your resolution:
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# Add the following lines and adjust them to your resolution:
 
<pre>seta r_customwidth "1920"
 
<pre>seta r_customwidth "1920"
seta r_customheight "1200"</pre>  
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seta r_customheight "1080"</pre>  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use key binding|ref=<ref name="WSGF" />}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use key binding|ref=<ref name="WSGF"/>}}
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
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# Save your changes.
 
# Save your changes.
 
# Press {{key|m}} to change FOV in-game. You will need to do this every time you load a new level or load a saved game.
 
# Press {{key|m}} to change FOV in-game. You will need to do this every time you load a new level or load a saved game.
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use r_swapinterval command|ref=<ref>[http://www.overclock.net/t/1137213/rage-vsync-issues/20#post_15331326 RAGE Vsync issues - Page 3]</ref>}}
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# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
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# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
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# In the Cvars section add <code>seta r_swapinterval "1"</code> as a new line.
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# Save your changes.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)|High frame rate]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use com_maxfps command|ref=<ref name="altereddreams" />}}
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use com_maxfps command|ref=<ref name="altereddreams"/>}}
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Go to [[#Configuration file(s) location|configuration file(s) location]].
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.
 
# Open <code>config.cfg</code> with a text editor.

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American McGee's Alice
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Developers
Rogue Entertainment
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
id Tech 3
Release dates
Windows 2000
American McGee's Alice on Wikipedia

Warnings

SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
American McGee's Alice
American McGee's Alice 2000
American McGee's Alice (2011) 2011
Alice: Madness Returns 2011

Key points

Originally released in 2000.
Updated PC remaster in 2011 adds widescreen resolution, controller support, support for newer operating systems and updated character textures.
This remaster was exclusive to Origin for a limited time. The only way to currently obtain it is through unofficial means.
If the .exe file doesn't run the game, make a shortcut to it, right-click and properties, add this to the end of the target: -RunningFromAlice2

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
This game is no longer available digitally.

Essential improvements

Peixoto's Patch

This highly recommend mod adds support for cheats, level select, camera customization and non-letterboxed cutscenes.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Save game data location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Instructions

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

High frame rate

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

References