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Difference between revisions of "Estranged: Act I"

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==Essential improvements==
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|-novid}}
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# Find Estranged: Act I in your Steam Library.
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# Right-click the game name.
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# Select <code>Properties</code>.
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# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>.
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# Input <code>-novid</code>.
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# Press <code>OK</code>.
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# Launch the game.
 
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==Issues fixed==
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===Purple and black broken textures===
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{{ii}} A generic fix for this issue can be found [[Engine:Source#Broken textures|on our Source engine page]].
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==Other information==
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===Console commands===
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{{ii}} Games running on the Source engine can utilize [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Console_Command_List Source Engine Console Commands] for various tasks.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Enabling the console in Source games}}
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# Launch the game
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# From the main menu select <code>Options</code>
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# Select the <code>Keyboard</code> tab
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# Click the <code>Advanced</code> button
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# Check the box next to <code>Enable developer console (~)</code>
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# Click Apply
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'''Notes:'''
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{{ii}} Press the tilde ({{key|~}}) key to open the console.
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{{ii}} Some commands may first require you enabling sv_cheats. You can do so with <code>sv_cheats 1</code>.
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{{ii}} Many servers will not allow you to play with cheats enabled, or will disable them upon entering the server.
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{{--}} Users without a US keyboard could experience some [[Engine:Source#Console doesn't open|problems]].
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}}
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{{ii}} You can also have the console open by default on launch by following this guide:
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|-console}}
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# Find the game in your Steam Library
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# Right-click the game name
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# Select <code>Properties</code>
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# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
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# Input <code>-console</code>
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# Press <code>OK</code>
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# Launch the game
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}}
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===Launch options===
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{{ii}} View [https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=1040-JWMT-2947 this Steam Support Article regarding launch options] as well as [https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Launch_options#Source_Games the relevant Valve Developer wiki page] for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Enabling a launch parameter}}
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# Find the game in your Steam Library
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# Right-click the game name
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# Select <code>Properties</code>
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# Select <code>Set Launch Options...</code>
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# Input your selected launch options and separate each command with a space
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# Press <code>OK</code>
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# Launch the game
 
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Revision as of 20:43, 17 January 2014

Estranged: Act I
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Alan Edwardes
Engines
Source
Release dates
Windows January 16, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 16, 2014
Linux January 16, 2014

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.

Key points

HBAO and Depth of Field can not be enabled on cards not manufactured by Nvidia.[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration files location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/261820/pfx/[Note 1]
This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/261820/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Purple and black broken textures

A generic fix for this issue can be found on our Source engine page.

Other information

Console commands

Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
Instructions
You can also have the console open by default on launch by following this guide:
Instructions

Launch options

View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 9 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.5.8, 10.6.3
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8 series
ATI X1600
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 2.2 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce 8 series
ATI X1600

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References