Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive

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Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Desperados
Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive	2001
Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge	2006
Helldorado	2007
Desperados III	2020

Key points

Has been fixed to run on Windows 7

Has problems with Windows 8

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

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Essential improvements

Patches

Latest version is 1.01.

GOG.com version automatically patched with v1.01.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/260730/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

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System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/260730/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.

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Input settings

Input settings.

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Audio settings

Audio settings.

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Russian
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Flickering graphics

The game doesn't support newer graphic cards, which leads to constant flickering.

Only known solution is to enable on-board graphics.

Running the game with Windows XP SP3 compatibility could help^[1]

Issues fixed

Strange mouse movement

Instructions

Does not work with Windows 8.1

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	95
Processor (CPU)	233 MHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	600 MB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 7.1 compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
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>/260730/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (260730) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Deperados crashes on win 7 - Neoseeker forums

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 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>/260730/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (260730) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/260730/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (260730) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] Deperados crashes on win 7 - Neoseeker forums

[Note 1]

[1]

Developers
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	Spellbound
Publishers
	Infogrames
	Nordic Games
Engines
	Trinigy Vision Engine
Release dates
Windows	July 23, 2001