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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Curse The Eye of Isis cover.jpg | |cover = Curse The Eye of Isis cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Asylum | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Asylum Entertainment}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|DreamCatcher Interactive|United States}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Wanadoo Edition|Europe}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Noviy Disk|Russia}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Microids|Digital}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Anuman Interactive|Gamesload}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 24, 2003}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 24, 2003}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|curse-the-eye-of-isis|63}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|curse-the-eye-of-isis|rating}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Shooter, Puzzle, Survival horror }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Horror }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 302210 | |steam appid = 302210 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom id = | + | |gogcom id = 1684624696 |
| + | |hltb = 16225 | ||
| + | |lutris = curse-the-eye-of-isis | ||
| + | |mobygames = 11393 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Curse: The Eye of Isis | |wikipedia = Curse: The Eye of Isis | ||
| − | |winehq = | + | |winehq = 12595 |
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{GOG.com links|1684624696|curse_the_eye_of_isis}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/302210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/302210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | curse_the_eye_of_isis | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 302210 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 302210 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | curse-the-eye-of-isis | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| − | |||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Move, delete or rename video files|fix= |
| − | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
| − | # | + | # Move, delete or rename {{file|asy.avi}}, {{file|dist.avi}} and {{file|wan.avi}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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===[[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 | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/curse-eye-isis | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/curse-eye-isis | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file{{cn|January 2024}} |
|multimonitor = hackable | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
| − | |multimonitor notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file | + | |multimonitor notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file{{cn|January 2024}} |
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file{{cn|January 2024}} |
|4k ultra hd = hackable | |4k ultra hd = hackable | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file{{cn|January 2024}} |
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = false |
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = false |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
| + | |vsync = always on | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = true |
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = unknown | |120 fps = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = limited | |key remap = limited | ||
| − | |key remap notes = Movement | + | |key remap notes = Movement cannot be remapped. |
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
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|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
|invert mouse y-axis = n/a | |invert mouse y-axis = n/a | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Only the horizonal axis is used | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Only the horizonal axis is used. |
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
| − | |controller support notes = Change "Control Set-up" to Joystick | + | |controller support notes = Change "Control Set-up" to Joystick. |
|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = limited | |controller remap = limited | ||
| − | |controller remap notes = Movement | + | |controller remap notes = Movement cannot be remapped. |
|controller sensitivity = false | |controller sensitivity = false | ||
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
|invert controller y-axis = n/a | |invert controller y-axis = n/a | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis notes= Only the horizonal axis is used | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Only the horizonal axis is used. |
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
|xbox prompts = false | |xbox prompts = false | ||
| − | |xbox prompts notes = Game displays | + | |xbox prompts notes = Game displays keyboard & mouse prompts even when playing with a controller. |
|impulse triggers = false | |impulse triggers = false | ||
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = true | |dualshock 4 = true | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 notes = Recognized as a generic PC | + | |dualshock 4 notes = Recognized as a generic PC gamepad. |
|dualshock prompts = false | |dualshock prompts = false | ||
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music and SFX | |separate volume notes = Music and SFX | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = French | |language = French | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|language = German | |language = German | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|language = Portuguese | |language = Portuguese | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Unable to Execute error (Steam version)=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Rename or delete {{file|installscript.vdf}} from {{folder|{{p|game}}}}|fix= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Vsync option not working on Windows 10=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use d3d8to9|fix= | ||
| + | # Download [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases d3d8to9]. | ||
| + | # Extract {{file|D3D8.DLL}} into {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===High frame rate issues=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Limit the frame rate]] to 60 FPS|ref={{cn|date=September 2021}}|fix= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 8 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 98 |
| − | |minCPU = Intel Pentium III 600 | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium III 600 MHz |
|minRAM = 128 MB | |minRAM = 128 MB | ||
|minHD = 700 MB | |minHD = 700 MB | ||
| − | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 3 series |
| − | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9000 | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9000 series |
| + | |minVRAM = 32 MB | ||
| + | |minDX = 8.0a | ||
| + | |minother = 2x CD-ROM drive | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
Latest revision as of 13:20, 12 January 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Asylum Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| United States | DreamCatcher Interactive |
| Europe | Wanadoo Edition |
| Russia | Noviy Disk |
| Digital | Microids |
| Gamesload | Anuman Interactive |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 24, 2003 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 63 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Shooter, Puzzle, Survival horror |
| Themes | Horror |
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Curse: The Eye of Isis is a singleplayer first-person and third-person shooter, puzzle and survival horror game.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Move, delete or rename video files |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Game.cfg[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/302210/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/302210/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file[citation needed] | ||
| Multi-monitor | Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file[citation needed] | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file[citation needed] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | Can be accomplished by modifying the game.ini file[citation needed] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| 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) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Movement cannot be remapped. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Only the horizonal axis is used. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Change "Control Set-up" to Joystick. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Movement cannot be remapped. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Only the horizonal axis is used. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | Game displays keyboard & mouse prompts even when playing with a controller. | |
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | Recognized as a generic PC gamepad. | |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | ||
| Generic/other controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and SFX | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | Retail only | |||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
Unable to Execute error (Steam version)
Rename or delete installscript.vdf from <path-to-game>
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|---|
Vsync option not working on Windows 10
| Use d3d8to9 |
|---|
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High frame rate issues
| Limit the frame rate to 60 FPS[citation needed] |
|---|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 600 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 series ATI Radeon 9000 series 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0a compatible |
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| Other | 2x CD-ROM drive | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (302210) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.