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|borderless windowed notes = Use [[#Arx Libertatis port|Arx Libertatis]] with [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed#Borderless Windowed|Borderless Windowed]].<ref>Tested by [[User:Garrett|Garrett]].</ref> | |borderless windowed notes = Use [[#Arx Libertatis port|Arx Libertatis]] with [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed#Borderless Windowed|Borderless Windowed]].<ref>Tested by [[User:Garrett|Garrett]].</ref> | ||
|anisotropic = hackable | |anisotropic = hackable | ||
− | |anisotropic notes = Force in [[ | + | |anisotropic notes = Force in [[Glossary:Graphics card|graphics card]] control panel or use [[#Arx Libertatis port|Arx Libertatis]] (enabled by default). |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = Forcing in the [[ | + | |antialiasing notes = Forcing in the [[Glossary:Graphics card|graphics card]] control panel will cause [[#Invisible text|Invisible text]]. |
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
|vsync notes = Use [[#Arx Libertatis port|Arx Libertatis]] (enabled by default). | |vsync notes = Use [[#Arx Libertatis port|Arx Libertatis]] (enabled by default). |
Revision as of 00:49, 20 March 2014
Developers | |
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Arkane Studios | |
Publishers | |
JoWood Productions | |
DreamCatcher Interactive | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 28, 2002 |
Key points
- Arx Libertatis updates and improves support for modern systems, porting the game to new systems as well as eliminating bugs and limitations.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21
- Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21 fixes some issues with running the game on modern systems. This patch will update any version; no previous patch is required.
- Digital distribution versions usually include this patch but disc versions do not.
Arx Libertatis port
- Arx Libertatis is a modern port for Windows and Linux that fixes numerous issues (install Arx Fatalis Patch 1.21 first if using a disc version).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1700/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1700/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Arx Libertatis saves and settings are stored in
%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Arx Libertatis
(%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Arx Libertatis
on XP).
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
- Some resolutions may not work when selected in-game but can still be used by editing
cfg_default.ini
directly.
Instructions |
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Windowed
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
German | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Russian |
Issues fixed
Lights shine through walls
Instructions |
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Invisible text
- This is caused by forcing anti-aliasing through your video card's control panel.
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Issues unresolved
HUD doesn't scale at higher resolutions
- Arx Fatalis 1.21 interface elements are very small at higher resolutions. This issue was acknowledged by Arx Liberatis developement team and the solution is targeted for Arx Liberatis 1.2 release.[1]
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | XP |
Processor (CPU) | 500 MHz Pentium III or compatible | 900 MHz Pentium III or compatible |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 750 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM | 32 MB of VRAM |
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 (1700) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.