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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Image|Chaser General.png|In-game general settings.}}
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
{{Image|Chaser video settings.png|Video settings.}}
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{{Image|Chaser Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/chaser/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/chaser/en
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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{{Image|Chaser Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
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{{Image|Chaser Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}}
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = Cannot map Mouse5 button.
 
|key remap notes          = Cannot map Mouse5 button.
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = true
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
{{Image|Chaser audio settings.png|Audio settings.}}
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{{Image|Chaser Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
}}{{Network/Connections
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}}
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{{Network/Connections
 
|matchmaking        = false
 
|matchmaking        = false
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 7, 8.1
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|direct3d notes        = DirectX 7 is used for cutscenes only.
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|vulkan support        =
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|vulkan support notes  =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 1.x
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|shader model notes    =
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|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
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===Middleware===
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{{Middleware
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|physics          =
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|physics notes    =
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|audio            = Miles Sound System
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|audio notes      =
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|interface        =
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|interface notes  =
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|input            =
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|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        =
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|cutscenes notes  =
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|multiplayer      = GameSpy
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
 
|minOS    = 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
|minCPU  = 650 MHz Pentium III
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 650 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minHD    = 1.35 GB
 
|minHD    = 1.35 GB

Revision as of 20:01, 18 October 2016

Chaser
Chaser cover
Developers
Cauldron
Publishers
JoWood Productions
Engines
CloakNT
Release dates
Windows August 30, 2003
Chaser on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

GameSpy server browser no longer works; use CGP Launcher.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DRM: SecuROM + SVKP
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Patches

Patches are available.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39670/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game mouse settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Japanese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
128
Online play
128 Use CGP Launcher to replace GameSpy server browser.

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP
Use -connect parameter with the IP and port.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7, 8.1 DirectX 7 is used for cutscenes only.
Shader Model support 1.x
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 650 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.35 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible

Notes

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

References