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Revision as of 14:41, 28 July 2023
Developers | |
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Haggard Games | |
Publishers | |
2006-2018 | 1C Company |
2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
Retail (Europe) | Nobilis |
Retail (North America) | Atari |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 6, 2006 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 69 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Stealth |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | World War II |
Series | Death to Spies |
Death to Spies | |
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Death to Spies | 2007 |
Death to Spies: Moment of Truth | 2009 |
Alekhine's Gun | 2016 |
Death to Spies is a singleplayer third-person stealth game in the Death to Spies series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | TAGES DRM and Solidshield DRM for English release. StarForce 4 DRM[Note 1] for Russian release. |
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Epic Games Store | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform | Bundled with Death to Spies: Moment of Truth. |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete or rename movie files[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Death to Spies\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9800/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Death to Spies\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/9800/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use the launcher SmershSetup.exe in game folder to get more resolutions. |
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Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Use the launcher SmershSetup.exe in game folder to get more resolutions. |
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4K Ultra HD | Use the launcher SmershSetup.exe in game folder to get more resolutions (some UI elements do not scale with resolution). |
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Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | At high framerates (+1000), the character will move extremely slow[4] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- Video options configured by setup program.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | Up to 7.1 Surround; set in the launcher SmershSetup.exe . |
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Subtitles | Partial.[citation needed] | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | Retail and Steam only; download for the GOG release. | |||
Italian | Retail and Steam only. | |||
Polish | Retail only. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | Retail and Steam only. |
Issues fixed
Crash on startup
Disable Steam overlay[5] |
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High frame rate issues
- High frame rates will cause the character will move extremely slow.
Limit frame rate to 60 FPS.[6] |
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Enable V-sync and set refresh rate to 60 Hz |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Open Dynamics Engine | |
Audio | Ogg Vorbis |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz AMD Athlon 1.8 GHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5200 ATI Radeon 9500 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 6800 ATI Radeon X800 256 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/9800/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (9800) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-04-06
- ↑ [missing title] - last accessed on 2022-15-09
- ↑ FIXED: Death to Spies crashing on startup. :: Death to Spies General Discussions
- ↑ [missing title] - last accessed on 2022-15-09