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|gogcom id = 1440410681 | |gogcom id = 1440410681 | ||
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|wikipedia = Armed and Dangerous (video game) | |wikipedia = Armed and Dangerous (video game) | ||
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| + | |release history = | ||
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| + | |current state = The game speed and physics may speed up on newer systems.{{cn|December 2023}}. | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 6090 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 6090 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} A demo is available [https://download.nvidia.com/downloads/nZone/demos/armed_and_dangerous.exe here]. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
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|antialiasing = unknown | |antialiasing = unknown | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
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|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
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==Issues unresolved== | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
| − | ===Gameplay/ | + | ===Gameplay/physics speed problems on modern operating systems=== |
| − | + | {{ii}} Cause unknown.{{cn|December 2023}} | |
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
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|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
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|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
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|minVRAM = 32 MB | |minVRAM = 32 MB | ||
|minDX = 9.0b | |minDX = 9.0b | ||
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|recOS = 2000, XP | |recOS = 2000, XP | ||
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium IV 1.5 GHz |
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recCPU2 = AMD Athlon XP 1500+ |
| + | |recRAM = 512 MB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
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|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
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{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Planet Moon Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| LucasArts | |
| Lucasfilm | |
| Disney Interactive Studios | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 2, 2003 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 78 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Shooter |
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Armed and Dangerous is a singleplayer first-person and third-person shooter game.
The game speed and physics may speed up on newer systems.[citation needed].
General information
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- A demo is available here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\GameData\SavedGames\options.opt[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6090/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\GameData\SaveGames[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/6090/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video Settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use the WSGF community mods. | ||
| Multi-monitor | Use the WSGF community mods. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Use the WSGF community mods. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | Use the WSGF community mods. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | Use the WSGF community mods. | ||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Input Settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
Audio Settings.
| 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 | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Gameplay/physics speed problems on modern operating systems
- Cause unknown.[citation needed]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | |
| Cutscenes | DivX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98se | 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz |
Intel Pentium IV 1.5 GHz AMD Athlon XP 1500+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 RAM | 512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4.5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Hardware Transform and Lighting (T&L) Compatibility 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0b compatible | Hardware Vertex and Pixel Shader (VS/PS) Compatibility 64 MB of VRAM |
| Other | 4X CD-ROM | 16X CD-ROM |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/6090/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (6090) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16