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Jeopardy! (1998)

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Jeopardy! (1998)
Jeopardy! (1998) cover
Developers
Artech Digital Entertainment
OS X Westlake Interactive
Publishers
Hasbro Interactive
OS X MacSoft
Release dates
Windows December 9, 1998
macOS (OS X) November 2000
Taxonomy
Genres Trivia/quiz
Series Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! (1998) on MobyGames
Jeopardy! (1998) on Wikipedia
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy! 1987
Jeopardy! New Sports Edition 1988
Super Jeopardy! 1991
Jeopardy! 1998
Jeopardy! 2nd Edition 2000
Jeopardy! 2003 2003
Jeopardy! Deluxe 2007

Key points

Video rendered as white when played on modern systems. (See fixes for solution)

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
The only available resolution is 800x600.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
FMVs capped at 15 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
3 Versus
LAN play
Online play

Fixes

Videos show as white

Restores all FMVs to their original format, fixes the white square issue.
Use a DirectDraw wrapper[1]
  1. Download the DirectDrawCompat wrapper.
  2. Extract the contents from the .zip file into the game's installation folder.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 40 MB
Video card (GPU) 1 MB of VRAM
DirectX 5 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References

  1. GitHub - last accessed on 26 May 2023