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Revision as of 10:10, 15 October 2021
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Microsoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 24, 1995 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Hover! |
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| Hover! | |
|---|---|
| Hover! | 1995 |
| Hover (2013) | 2013 |
This page is for the original Windows 95 game. For the remake, see Hover (2013).
Key points
- Originally bundled with Windows 95, now a free download.
- Modern systems need a workaround for music (see Music doesn't play).
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
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Essential improvements
Higher fullscreen resolution
Switch to fullscreen mode with ⇧ Shift+F4 instead of F4. The game will render at 640x480 instead of doubled 320x240.
Skip 256 color warning
Go to the compatibility settings for HOVER.EXE and set 256 color mode.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Hover!\ |
- High scores are stored in the configuration file(s) location.
Video
General settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| 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. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | On/off only. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Game automatically pauses and mutes when focus is lost. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
Music doesn't play
- Music does not start correctly on modern versions of Windows.
| Open Sound Options[citation needed] |
|---|
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 486/33 | 486/66 DX |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 16 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA | |