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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 19, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 19, 2011}}
 
|steam appid  = 286480
 
|steam appid  = 286480
−
|gogcom page  = black_mirror_3
+
|gogcom id    = 1430743890
 +
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 +
|winehq      = 13017
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|Black Mirror}}
 
{{Series|Black Mirror}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/286480/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1430743890|black_mirror_series|for game series}}
−
{{GOG.com links|black_mirror_3|black_mirror_series|for game series}}
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/286480/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| publisher | http://www.viva-media.com/downloads/adventure/blackmirror3.html | unknown | Retail and Download | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free, disc | French copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. <br /> German copies are also protected. | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B004W36PI2 | DRM-Free | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B004W36PI2 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-BM3 | activation | [[DRM]]: [[SecuROM]]. | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1650-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1650-1 | unknown | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | black_mirror_3 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| GOG | black_mirror_3 | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GMG | black-mirror-3-final-fear | Steam | | | Windows }}
−
{{Availability/row| Steam | 286480 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | black-mirror-iii | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 286480 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Vetle|date=2016-03-20}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\BlackMirrorIII\config.xml}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\BlackMirrorIII}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\BlackMirrorIII\Savegames\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes          =
−
|steam cloud           = false
+
|epic games store      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games store notes =
−
|uplay                 =  
+
|gog galaxy            = false
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes      =
 +
|origin                 =  
 +
|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           = true
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =
 +
|xbox cloud            =
 +
|xbox cloud notes      =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
 +
{{--}} Resolutions other than 16:10 will have black bars.
 +
{{--}} Backgrounds are scaled 1280x800 images.
 
{{Image|BlackMirrorIII video settings.png|Video Options Screen}}
 
{{Image|BlackMirrorIII video settings.png|Video Options Screen}}
 +
{{Image|Black Mirror 3 sfx settings.jpg|SFX Options Screen}}
 +
{{Image|Black Mirror 3 game settings.jpg|Game Options Screen}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
−
|wsgf link                  =
+
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
−
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Edit in {{file|Config.XML}} in the [[#Game data|Configuration file(s) location]].
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
−
|windowed notes            = Edit in {{file|Config.XML}} in the [[#Configuration file(s) location|Configuration file(s) location]].
+
|windowed notes            = Edit in {{file|Config.XML}} in the [[#Game data|Configuration file(s) location]].
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  = The game automatically switches to borderless windowed if you select the native resolution.
 
|borderless windowed notes  = The game automatically switches to borderless windowed if you select the native resolution.
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|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|60 fps                    = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
−
|120 fps                    = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = true
+
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = Acceleration is off.
−
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
−
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
−
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
−
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
−
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
−
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
−
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers         = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =  
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
−
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
−
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
−
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
−
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music, Speech, Sfx & Cutscene, Ambient
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
−
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
−
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Notebook Puzzle Glitch===
 
===Notebook Puzzle Glitch===
−
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Use Skip Option|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}|fix=
−
{{Fixbox/fix|Use Skip Option}}
 
 
{{ii}} In Chapter IV, while investigating Miss Valley's apartment, the game may not acknowledge the solution to the notebook puzzle. After some time, a skip lever will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen. Use this to bypass the puzzle.
 
{{ii}} In Chapter IV, while investigating Miss Valley's apartment, the game may not acknowledge the solution to the notebook puzzle. After some time, a skip lever will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen. Use this to bypass the puzzle.
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      =
 +
|macos 64-bit app      =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minGPU  =
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
|minDX    = 9.0
 
|minSM    = 2.0
 
|minSM    = 2.0

Revision as of 21:34, 27 August 2019

Black Mirror 3
Black Mirror 3 cover
Developers
Cranberry Production
Publishers
Viva Media
Release dates
Windows April 19, 2011
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Black Mirror
The Black Mirror 2003
Black Mirror 2 2009
Black Mirror 3 2011
Black Mirror 2017

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 French copies use StarForce 5 DRM.
German copies are also protected.
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM-free
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
 Can be played without Steam running.[1]
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BlackMirrorIII\config.xml
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/286480/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\BlackMirrorIII\Savegames\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/286480/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Resolutions other than 16:10 will have black bars.
Backgrounds are scaled 1280x800 images.
Video Options Screen
Video Options Screen
300px
SFX Options Screen
Game Options Screen
Game Options Screen

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Czech
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Notebook Puzzle Glitch

Use Skip Option[citation needed]
In Chapter IV, while investigating Miss Valley's apartment, the game may not acknowledge the solution to the notebook puzzle. After some time, a skip lever will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen. Use this to bypass the puzzle.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible
Shader model 2.0 support

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. ↑ Verified by User:Vetle on 2016-03-20