Armed and Dangerous
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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 |
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
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
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
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 | ||||
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%\VirtualStore
on 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