Camy 2: The Machine is an singleplayer platform game developed and published by Gaimplay. It's the second title in a series of Camy games.
Camy 2: The Machine was first released in the year 2000 around October 1st (exact date unknown) on Windows. The game was available for download (version 2.2) from the gaimplay.com site[1] and TUCOWS Games[2]. Later the company released Camy 2: The Machine v2.3 Special Edition and The Camy Collection which included the updated version (v2.3 Special Edition) of the game.
Camy 2: The Machine is not under active development. The last version (Camy 2: The Machine v2.3 Special Edition) was sold separately via Regnow and was bundled with The Camy Collection.
Availability
Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
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Official website (unavailable) |
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Freeware verison - from v2.1 to v2.3. The game is no longer available digitally from the official website |
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Official website (unavailable) |
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Paid version - v2.3 Special Edition which included Softwrap DRM protection. The game is no longer available digitally from Regnow |
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- The freeware versions of the game can be obtained from the Internet Archive
Monetization
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
- This game does not save progress, however the paid version (v2.3 Special Edition or bundled with The Camy Collection) has level code system. Every 6 levels the game will display the code needed to start the game at later stage.
Video
Camy 2: The Machine first level
Input
Main menu showing controls
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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No dialogue |
Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Issues fixed
The game logs errors in file <path-to-game>\Errors.txt
. You can look there for clues.
VBIE - Initialize - Class not registered
Add missing DirectX dlls to Windows
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- Download dx7vb.dll
- Copy
dx7vb.dll to C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ (or C:\Windows\System32\ on 32 bit Windows)
- Open cmd.exe as administrator
- Run
regsvr32.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dx7vb.dll (or regsvr32.exe C:\Windows\System32\dx7vb.dll on 32 bit Windows)
- Enable the following compatibility settings for the
<path-to-game>\Camy2.exe (or <path-to-game>\DC2.exe ) file: Compatibility mode Windows 98 / Windows ME
- Open the game once, then close it
- Disable the following compatibility settings for the
<path-to-game>\Camy2.exe (or <path-to-game>\DC2.exe ) file: Compatibility mode Windows 98 / Windows ME
- Run the game
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VBGE - Initialize - Object doesn't support this action
- If the error still shows up after you followed these steps you may need to leave Windows 98 compatibility mode turned on permamently
Game runs slow
- This fix is only known to work with the version bundled with The Camy Collection
Use DxWrapper
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- Download DxWrapper.
- Copy
dxwrapper.ini , dxwrapper.dll , dxwrapper.asi and Stub\winmm.dll from archive to <path-to-game>\ folder.
- Open
dxwrapper.ini from <path-to-game>\ folder.
- Under
[Compatibility] set Dd7to9 and DisableGameUX to 1
- Under
[Dd7to9] set DdrawUseNativeResolution and DdrawMaintainAspectRatio to 1
- Under
[d3d9] set EnableVSync and EnableWindowMode to 1
- Run the game.
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
7 |
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DirectDraw |
7 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
Operating system (OS) |
95 |
98, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) |
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System memory (RAM) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) |
3 MB |
3 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
DirectX 7.0 compatible
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Sound (audio device) |
DirectX compatible |
DirectX compatible |
Notes
References