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|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hip Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hip Games}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Russobit-M|Russia}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RenderWare}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|RenderWare}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 19, 2004}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 19, 2004}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Garfield }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = garfield
 
|wikipedia    = Garfield (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Garfield (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Garfield}}
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/garfield MobyGames entry]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Disc, Key | {{DRM|StarForce|3.4.53.0}} | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Disc, Key | {{DRM|StarForce|3.4.53.0}} | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | DRM-free  | Polish version |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===[https://planetclue.com/garfieldplus/ Garfield+]===
 +
{{ii}} Garfield+ is a general improvement mod for the game made by YouTuber Planet Clue that implements QoL fixes, adds support for modern Windows, higher resolutions, borderless windowed mode and Xinput controllers.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Garfield\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= The image is stretched
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[Garfield#Garfield.2B|Garfield+]]
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = true
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[Garfield#Garfield.2B|Garfield+]]
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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{{Input settings
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==Input==
|key remap                = unknown
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{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = English
 
|language  = English
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
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|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Dutch
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|interface = true
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|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = French
 
|language  = French
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = German
 
|language  = German
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Italian
 
|language  = Italian
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Polish
 
|language  = Polish
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
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|audio    = true
|subtitles = unknown
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|subtitles = true
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Russian
 
|language  = Russian
|interface = yes
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|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
|language  = Spanish
 
|language  = Spanish
|interface = yes
+
|interface = true
|audio    = yes
+
|audio    = true
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|subtitles = unknown
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
}}
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Black screen on FMVs (Windows 7)===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use compatibility mode|fix=
 +
# Go to the game directory.
 +
# Right-click on "Garfield.exe".
 +
# Go to "Compatibility".
 +
# Check "Disable desktop composition".
 +
}}
 +
===Attic Minigame Bugs===
 +
{{--}} The Attic minigame crashes and the vacuum stops working.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=The only known fix right now for crashing is to not use the vacuum, when the cupboard closes. As for the vacuum not working, just bump to a spider while holding one of the vacuum buttons.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minother = 16x CD-ROM drive
 
|minother = 16x CD-ROM drive
  
|recOS    = 2000, ME, XP, 7, 8, 10
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|recOS    = 2000, ME, XP
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz
 
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz
 
|recCPU2  = AMD Athlon XP 1.6 GHz
 
|recCPU2  = AMD Athlon XP 1.6 GHz

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Garfield
Garfield cover
Developers
The Code Monkeys
Publishers
Hip Games
Russia Russobit-M
Engines
RenderWare
Release dates
Windows November 19, 2004
Taxonomy
Series Garfield
Garfield on MobyGames
Garfield on Wikipedia
Garfield: Big, Fat, Hairy Deal 1987
Garfield: Winter's Tail 1989
Garfield: Caught in the Act 1996
Garfield's Mad About Cats 2000
Garfield's Typing Pal 2003
Garfield 2004
Garfield: It's All About Phonics - Kindergarten 2004
Garfield's It's All About Thinking Skills 2005
The Wide World of Garfield 2005
Garfield: Saving Arlene 2005
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties 2006
Garfield: Lasagna World Tour 2007
The Garfield Show: Threat of the Space Lasagna 2011
Garfield Kart (series)
Garfield's Wild Ride 2014
Garfield Lasagna Party 2022

Warnings

StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
StarForce 3.4.53.0 DRM[Note 1]
Windows
Retail
DRM-free
Polish version
Windows
StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Garfield+

Garfield+ is a general improvement mod for the game made by YouTuber Planet Clue that implements QoL fixes, adds support for modern Windows, higher resolutions, borderless windowed mode and Xinput controllers.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Garfield\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save\[Note 2]

Video


Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Polish
Russian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Black screen on FMVs (Windows 7)

Use compatibility mode
  1. Go to the game directory.
  2. Right-click on "Garfield.exe".
  3. Go to "Compatibility".
  4. Check "Disable desktop composition".

Attic Minigame Bugs

The Attic minigame crashes and the vacuum stops working.
The only known fix right now for crashing is to not use the vacuum, when the cupboard closes. As for the vacuum not working, just bump to a spider while holding one of the vacuum buttons.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
Other 16x CD-ROM drive


Notes

  1. 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. 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).

References