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'''Key points'''

Revision as of 14:06, 20 May 2020

DuckTales: Remastered
DuckTales: Remastered cover
Developers
WayForward Technologies
Publishers
Capcom
Engines
WF Engine
Release dates
Windows August 13, 2013
Reception
Metacritic 66
OpenCritic 73
IGDB 75
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform
Art styles Cartoon
Series DuckTales
DuckTales: Remastered on HowLongToBeat
DuckTales: Remastered on IGDB
DuckTales: Remastered guide on StrategyWiki
DuckTales: Remastered on MobyGames
DuckTales: Remastered on Wikipedia
DuckTales
Subseries of Donald Duck
Subseries of Disney Channel
DuckTales: The Quest for Gold 1990
DuckTales: Remastered 2013
The Disney Afternoon Collection 2017

Key points

An HD remake of DuckTales originally released for the NES in 1989. The original game however has been re-released as part of the The Disney Afternoon Collection.
Game breaking freeze can occur in the ending of the game for Nvidia users. See Dracula Duck boss fight freeze for workaround.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
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Windows
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Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Requires its steam_api.dll, but the game can be played without Steam.[2]
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\data\[Note 1]
Microsoft Store
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/237630/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Wayforward Technologies\DuckTales\
Microsoft Store
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\237630\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/237630/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.
Image quality comparison to show how in-game resolution and desktop resolution affects the image. Click the image for details.
Image quality comparison to show how in-game resolution and desktop resolution affects the image. Click the image for details.

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Input settings

Input settings.
Input settings.

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Hungarian
Fan translation
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Fan translation by «ENPY Studio»
Spanish

Issues unresolved

Dracula Duck boss fight freeze

The game can freeze after defeating this particular boss. Only known workaround is to quickly open game menu and skip the cinematic

No exclusive fullscreen option

Exclusive fullscreen is unavailable for this game.

Issues fixed

Game launches on secondary monitor

Edit engine.ini[3]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open engine.ini.
  3. Change fakeFullScreenMonitor=1 to fakeFullScreenMonitor=0
  4. The game should launch on your primary monitor now.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD Ex
Interface Scaleform

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT
AMD Radeon HD 3870
Pixel Shader 3.0
512 MB of VRAM

Notes

  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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Fighting Dracula crashes the game - every time :: DuckTales Remastered General Discussions - last accessed on 2016-4-23
  2. Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2020-03-06
    Tested on a copy prior to its August 11, 2019 removal with the original installation files.
  3. Did we pay to beta test or something?!?! :: DuckTales Remastered General Discussions