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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ion Storm}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ion Storm}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Eidos Interactive}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Eidos Interactive|2000-2009}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Square Enix|2009-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|id Tech 2|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000621220914/http://www.gamespot.com/features/btg-daikatana/p7_01.html GameSpot Presents: Geoff Keighley: Behind the Games (retrieved)]</ref>}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|id Tech 2|ref=<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20000621220914/http://www.gamespot.com/features/btg-daikatana/p7_01.html GameSpot Presents: Geoff Keighley: Behind the Games (retrieved)]</ref>}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2000}} |
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, FPS, Shooter }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Classical, Europe, Fantasy, Japan, Medieval, North America, Sci-fi }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 242980 | |steam appid = 242980 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207659168 | |gogcom id = 1207659168 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = john-romeros-daikatana | ||
|wikipedia = Daikatana | |wikipedia = Daikatana | ||
|winehq = 1321 | |winehq = 1321 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} Digital releases are already fully patched. | {{ii}} Digital releases are already fully patched. | ||
− | {{ii}} Several [http://www.daikatananews.net/files.html demo] and [ | + | {{ii}} Several [http://www.daikatananews.net/files.html demo] and [https://www.moddb.com/games/daikatana/downloads/daikatana-1997-pre-alpha alpha] versions have been released. |
− | {{ii}} The multiplayer-only [ | + | {{ii}} The multiplayer-only [https://www.moddb.com/games/daikatana/downloads/daikatana-dm-121-full Daikatana DM] is available for free. |
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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===Map packs, Utilities, etc.=== | ===Map packs, Utilities, etc.=== | ||
− | All of the official content for the game, along with user created content and patches, can be found on [http://www.daikatananews.net/files.html DaikatanaNews.net] ([http://dk.toastednet.org/files.html#Off mirror]) | + | All of the official content for the game, along with user created content and patches, can be found on [http://www.daikatananews.net/files.html DaikatanaNews.net] ([http://dk.toastednet.org/files.html#Off mirror]). |
===GameSpy shutdown workaround=== | ===GameSpy shutdown workaround=== | ||
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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 = false |
− | |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== |
{{Image|Daikatana Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Daikatana Video.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/daikatana/en | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/daikatana/en | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = limited | |widescreen wsgf award = limited | ||
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|anisotropic = hackable | |anisotropic = hackable | ||
|anisotropic notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]]. | |anisotropic notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]]. | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = hackable |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]] |
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
|vsync notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]]. | |vsync notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]]. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Daikatana Keyboard.png|In-game key map settings.}} | {{Image|Daikatana Keyboard.png|In-game key map settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Daikatana Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}} | {{Image|Daikatana Mouse.png|In-game mouse settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Daikatana Joystick.png|In-game joystick settings.}} | {{Image|Daikatana Joystick.png|In-game joystick settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Daikatana Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Daikatana Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Russian | |language = Russian | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = hackable |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = hackable |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = hackable |
|notes = [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/115-daikatana-русификация-от-«фаргус»/ Unofficial translation by «Fargus Multimedia»] | |notes = [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/115-daikatana-русификация-от-«фаргус»/ Unofficial translation by «Fargus Multimedia»] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = hackable | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = {{cn}} | ||
|fan = true | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Network== | ||
+ | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
+ | |local play = | ||
+ | |local play players = | ||
+ | |local play modes = | ||
+ | |local play notes = | ||
+ | |lan play = true | ||
+ | |lan play players = 32 | ||
+ | |lan play modes = Versus, Co-op | ||
+ | |lan play notes = Co-op supports two players. | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = 32 | ||
+ | |online play modes = Versus, Co-op | ||
+ | |online play notes = Co-op supports two players. | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = false | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = true | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = true | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = true | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = | ||
+ | |direct ip = true | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = Use the <code>connect [IP]:[PORT]</code> command in the console. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = 27982, 27992 | ||
+ | |udp = 27992 | ||
+ | |upnp = false | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} These are the default ports used by the game. They can be changed externally by the user for dedicated servers. | ||
+ | {{ii}} All servers will have 2 ports open: the first port is specified by the user, while the other one is 10 ports before the first (ex. A server with <code>daikatana.exe -dedicated +exec server.cfg +set port 27998</code> will have ports 27998 and 27988 open). Make sure the second port is not being used. | ||
==VR support== | ==VR support== | ||
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|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
|windows 64-bit exe = hackable | |windows 64-bit exe = hackable | ||
|windows exe notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]] for 64-bit. | |windows exe notes = See [[#Daikatana 1.3|Daikatana 1.3]] for 64-bit. | ||
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|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos arm app = | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
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|physics notes = | |physics notes = | ||
|audio = Miles Sound System | |audio = Miles Sound System | ||
− | |audio notes = | + | |audio notes = 6.0c |
|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = Bink Video |
− | |cutscenes notes = | + | |cutscenes notes = 1.0f |
|multiplayer = GameSpy | |multiplayer = GameSpy | ||
|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= |
Revision as of 12:33, 27 October 2021
Developers | |
---|---|
Ion Storm | |
Publishers | |
2000-2009 | Eidos Interactive |
2009-present | Square Enix |
Engines | |
id Tech 2[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 22, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Classical, Europe, Fantasy, Japan, Medieval, North America, Sci-fi |
Warnings
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SafeDisc DRM[Note 1]. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- Digital releases are already fully patched.
- Several demo and alpha versions have been released.
- The multiplayer-only Daikatana DM is available for free.
Essential improvements
Patches
The latest patch for the game is v1.2 (v1.2.2 if using Daikatana DM). The patch is available from DaikatanaNews.net (mirror).
Map packs, Utilities, etc.
All of the official content for the game, along with user created content and patches, can be found on DaikatanaNews.net (mirror).
GameSpy shutdown workaround
A guide on fixing the in-game server browser can be found here.
Daikatana 1.3
- Compatible with Windows, OS X, Linux and FreeBSD.
- Adds support for widescreen resolutions, disabling mouse acceleration and AI sidekicks, and more.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\data[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/242980/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\data\save[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/242980/pfx/[Note 3] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Daikatana 1.3. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Daikatana 1.3. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Daikatana 1.3. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Daikatana 1.3. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See Daikatana 1.3 | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See Daikatana 1.3. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | See Frame rate (FPS). | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Set custom FOV[citation needed] |
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Frame rate (FPS)
- Frame rate is capped at 83 FPS by default.
Set maximum FPS[citation needed] |
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Brightness
- The game can be too dark to play at default settings.
Adjust gamma[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Forced on by default, see Mouse acceleration. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Limited modern controller support. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Mouse acceleration
- Daikatana causes Windows to enable the mouse 'Enhance pointer precision' feature, which adds mouse acceleration.[4]
Disable acceleration function[citation needed] |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | [5] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Apply 1.3 patch. | |
EAX support | A3D 1.0, A3D 2.0, DirectSound3D, EAX.[5] The 1.3 patch includes OpenAL, which can be replaced with OpenAL Soft one to enable 3D sound without a sound card. See Enable HRTF. |
Enable HRTF
Windows[citation needed] |
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[general] hrtf = true; 4. Copy the hrtf folder from the source code archive into %APPDATA%/openal/ directory. 5. Make sure OpenAL is set in Sound options. Notes
|
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Russian | Unofficial translation by «Fargus Multimedia» | |||
Spanish | [citation needed] |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 32 | Versus, Co-op Co-op supports two players. |
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Online play | 32 | Versus, Co-op Co-op supports two players. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP | Use the connect [IP]:[PORT] command in the console. |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 27982, 27992 |
UDP | 27992 |
- This game does not support Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
- These are the default ports used by the game. They can be changed externally by the user for dedicated servers.
- All servers will have 2 ports open: the first port is specified by the user, while the other one is 10 ports before the first (ex. A server with
daikatana.exe -dedicated +exec server.cfg +set port 27998
will have ports 27998 and 27988 open). Make sure the second port is not being used.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 1.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | See Daikatana 1.3 for 64-bit. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Miles Sound System | 6.0c |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.0f |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, NT 4.0, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz AMD K6 233 MHz |
Intel Pentium II 300 MHz AMD K6-2 300 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 200 MB | 450 MB |
Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM DirectX 6.0 compatible | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[2] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[3]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 3.0 3.1 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 (242980) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ GameSpot Presents: Geoff Keighley: Behind the Games (retrieved)
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Windows Mouse Things: The MarkC Windows 10 + 8.1 + 8 + 7 Mouse Acceleration Fix
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mike Montague's Plan File