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Difference between revisions of "K. Hawk: Survival Instinct"

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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = K. Hawk Survival Instinct - cover.jpg
 
|cover        = K. Hawk Survival Instinct - cover.jpg
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|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2002}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 2002}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
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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/sports            | }}
 +
{{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            | }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
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|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|mobygames    = k-hawk-survival-instinct
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|mobygames    = 9204
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| retail | | unknown |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| retail | | Disc |  |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-KHAWK | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | k-hawk-survival-instinct | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\video\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\video}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|intro.avi}}.
 
# Delete or rename {{file|intro.avi}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Fix crash on startup===
 
===Fix crash on startup===
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix crash on startup|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}.
 
# Open {{file|KHSI.INI}}.
 
# Open {{file|KHSI.INI}}.
 
# Change <code>BitDepth=16</code> to <code>BitDepth=32</code>
 
# Change <code>BitDepth=16</code> to <code>BitDepth=32</code>
 
}}
 
}}
  
===Fix mouse moving out of game window on multi monitor displays===
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===Fix mouse moving out of the game window on multi monitor displays===
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix mouse moving out of the game window on multi monitor displays|fix=
 
See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
}}
 
}}
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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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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Forcing widescreen resolution results in stretching
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
 
|windowed notes            = See [[#Windowed|Windowed]].
|borderless windowed        = hackable
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|borderless windowed        = false
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/Codeusa/Borderless-Gaming/releases Borderless Gaming]
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Windowed|Windowed]]===
{{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode|fix=
 
# Use DxWnd.
 
# Use DxWnd.
 
# Open '''[https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd]''', click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''.
 
# Open '''[https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd]''', click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''.
 
# Type in a name, and browse for the .exe file path.
 
# Type in a name, and browse for the .exe file path.
# Check 'Run in Window'.
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# In '''Main''' tab check '''Run in Window''' and set position to '''Desktop center'''.
# Set position to 'Desktop center'.
 
 
# In '''Mouse''' tab set '''Mouse Clipper''' to '''On'''
 
# In '''Mouse''' tab set '''Mouse Clipper''' to '''On'''
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|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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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}

Latest revision as of 13:02, 1 May 2023

K. Hawk: Survival Instinct
K. Hawk: Survival Instinct cover
Developers
Similis Software
Publishers
JoWood Productions
Release dates
Windows October 2002
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
K. Hawk: Survival Instinct on MobyGames

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Skip intro videos
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\video.
  2. Delete or rename intro.avi.

Fix crash on startup

Fix crash on startup[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>.
  2. Open KHSI.INI.
  3. Change BitDepth=16 to BitDepth=32

Fix mouse moving out of the game window on multi monitor displays

Fix mouse moving out of the game window on multi monitor displays

See Windowed.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\savegame\[Note 1]

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Forcing widescreen resolution results in stretching
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See 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)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Framerate is uncapped

Windowed

Force windowed mode
  1. Use DxWnd.
  2. Open DxWnd, click on Edit, then Add.
  3. Type in a name, and browse for the .exe file path.
  4. In Main tab check Run in Window and set position to Desktop center.
  5. In Mouse tab set Mouse Clipper to On

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

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 16 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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