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|cover = Harry Potter- Quidditch World Cup - Cover.jpg | |cover = Harry Potter- Quidditch World Cup - Cover.jpg | ||
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|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = The game lacks an FPS limit. FPS above 60 might cause stuttering, physics and enemy AI problems. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= See | + | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = hackable |
| − | |multimonitor notes = | + | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = [[ | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|4k ultra hd = hackable | |4k ultra hd = hackable | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd notes = See | + | |4k ultra hd notes = See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. |
|windowed = hackable | |windowed = hackable | ||
|windowed notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2#DirectX 9|dgVoodoo 2]]. | |windowed notes = Use [[dgVoodoo 2#DirectX 9|dgVoodoo 2]]. | ||
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = |
|upscaling = false | |upscaling = false | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
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|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ===Widescreen ( | + | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== |
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Hex edit|fix= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow">{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2024-04-26}}</ref>|fix= |
| − | # Open | + | # Open {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\EA Games Saves\Harry Potter - Quidditch WC\screen.cli}}. |
| − | # | + | # Change the lines <code>Screen.Width</code> and <code>Screen.Height</code> to the desired values. |
| − | # Replace | + | |
| − | #* | + | '''Notes''' |
| − | #* | + | {{ii}} Stretched by default. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]] to fix it. |
| − | #* 21:9 | + | }} |
| + | |||
| + | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Hex edit QWC.exe|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>|fix= | ||
| + | # Open {{file|QWC.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD]. | ||
| + | # Press {{key|Ctrl|F}} and set datatype to '''Hex-values'''. | ||
| + | # Set '''Search direction''' to '''All''' and click in {{key|Search all}}. | ||
| + | # Search for <code>24 10 C7 47 18 AB AA AA 3F 8B 5C 24 14 8B E8</code>. | ||
| + | # Replace the <code>AB AA AA 3F</code> part with: | ||
| + | #* <code>39 8E E3 3F</code> for 16:9 | ||
| + | #* <code>CD CC CC 3F</code> for 16:10 | ||
| + | #* <code>26 B4 17 40</code> for 21:9 (2560x1080) | ||
| + | #* <code>39 8E 63 40</code> for 32:9 | ||
| + | #* <code>AB AA AA 40</code> for 48:9 | ||
# Save the file. | # Save the file. | ||
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| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2966-harry-potter-quidditch-world-cup-fov-fix/ FOV fix]|ref=<ref name="AlphaYellow"/>}} | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = unknown | |invert mouse y-axis = unknown | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| − | |touchscreen = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
| − | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = Displayed as generic gamepad buttons; only keyboard visual prompts |
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
|full controller notes = Pause is bound to {{Key|Esc}}. | |full controller notes = Pause is bound to {{Key|Esc}}. | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 8 | + | |direct3d versions = 8 |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2024-04-26|comment=According to System Informer, the game loads d3d8.dll. According to DebugView's logs, dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 8 (game loads Direct3DDevice8 interfaces).}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| − | |windows arm app = | + | |windows arm app = |
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| − | |macos arm app = | + | |macos arm app = |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| − | |linux arm app = | + | |linux arm app = |
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Electronic Arts UK | |
| Visual Sciences | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 28, 2003 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 69 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Sports |
| Sports | Fictional sport |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary, Fantasy |
| Series | Harry Potter |
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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and sports game in the Harry Potter series.
The game lacks an FPS limit. FPS above 60 might cause stuttering, physics and enemy AI problems.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games Saves\Harry Potter - Quidditch WC |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games Saves\Harry Potter - Quidditch WC |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
| Windowed | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | High frame rates might break animations and training scripts. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions[3] |
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Notes
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Field of view (FOV)
| Hex edit QWC.exe[3] |
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| Use the FOV fix[3] |
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Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Displayed as generic gamepad buttons; only keyboard visual prompts | |
| Full controller support | Pause is bound to Esc. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |  |
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | The main menu uses a rendition of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Requiem, specifically the "Dies Irae". |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | Local retail version only. | |||
| Simplified Chinese | English audio. | |||
| Traditional Chinese | English audio. | |||
| Polish | ||||
| Czech | English audio. | |||
| Portuguese | Portuguese release.[4] | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Versus |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 | [5] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB (98) 128 MB (2000, XP) |
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| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 550 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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Notes
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-26
- ↑ Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-03-18
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-26
- According to System Informer, the game loads d3d8.dll. According to DebugView's logs, dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 8 (game loads Direct3DDevice8 interfaces).