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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1998}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|1998}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
| − | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-person }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} |
| − | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Stylized }} | |
| − | |||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Playmobil }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Playmobil }} | ||
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} This game is not available digitally. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|windir}}\UbiSoft\ubi.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Gamedata\SaveGame}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award = | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | ||
|widescreen resolution = false | |widescreen resolution = false | ||
| − | |widescreen resolution notes= | + | |widescreen resolution notes= Only supports 4:3 resolutions by default. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
|anisotropic = hackable | |anisotropic = hackable | ||
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ dgVoodoo2]. |
|antialiasing = hackable | |antialiasing = hackable | ||
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ dgVoodoo2]. |
|upscaling = unknown | |upscaling = unknown | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
|upscaling notes = | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = always on | |vsync = always on | ||
| − | |vsync notes = Always on in Direct3D.In Glide use nGlide and set in <code>nglide_config.exe</code>. | + | |vsync notes = Always on in Direct3D. In Glide, use nGlide and set in <code>nglide_config.exe</code>, or use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ dgVoodoo2]. |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = Character animations are capped at 30 FPS. Frame rate is capped at 63 FPS in Glide. | |60 fps notes = Character animations are capped at 30 FPS. Frame rate is capped at 63 FPS in Glide. | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
|120 fps notes = Runs too fast. | |120 fps notes = Runs too fast. | ||
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |color blind = false |
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Use Windows 98/ME compatibility mode|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use Windows 98/ME compatibility mode|fix= | ||
| − | # Enable the following [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility settings]] for the {{code|Setup.exe}} file: {{code|Windows 98/ME}} | + | # Enable the following [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility settings]] for the {{code|Setup.exe}} file: {{code|Windows 98/ME}}. |
| − | # Run setup.exe and in the installation method select DirectX full installation | + | # Run setup.exe and in the installation method select DirectX full installation. |
| − | # In the software testing option, uncheck the Microsoft DirectX option, otherwise the installation will fail when trying to install directx | + | # In the software testing option, uncheck the Microsoft DirectX option, otherwise the installation will fail when trying to install directx. |
# Click install and proceed with the installation normally. | # Click install and proceed with the installation normally. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Stuck in Ubisoft Logo Loading (Direct3D mode)=== | ===Stuck in Ubisoft Logo Loading (Direct3D mode)=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use [ | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2/ dgVoodoo2].|fix= |
}} | }} | ||
===Ramdom Crashes (Direct3D/Glide mode)=== | ===Ramdom Crashes (Direct3D/Glide mode)=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} Don't run the game from the run shortcut directly from the executable it's installed from | + | {{ii}} Don't run the game from the run shortcut directly from the executable it's installed from. |
| − | |||
===Game runs to fast (Direct3D mode)=== | ===Game runs to fast (Direct3D mode)=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Set refresh rate on 60hz | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set refresh rate on 60hz. |
}} | }} | ||
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|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 = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 14:49, 17 November 2022
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Ubisoft Montreal | |
| Publishers | |
| Playmobil Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Ubisoft OpenSpace | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Stylized |
| Series | Playmobil |
 |
|
| Playmobil | |
|---|---|
| Laura's Happy Adventures | 1998 |
| Alex Builds His Farm | 1999 |
| Hype: The Time Quest | 1999 |
| Rescue from Rock Castle | 2004 |
| The Big Treasure Hunt | 2005 |
| Playmobil Alarm | 2007 |
| Playmobil Constructions | 2007 |
| Playmobil Knights | 2009 |
| Playmobil Pirates | 2009 |
| Playmobil: The Movie VR Adventures | Cancelled |
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
|
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Gamedata\SaveGame[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only supports 4:3 resolutions by default. | ||
| 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) | Use dgVoodoo2. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use dgVoodoo2. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Always on in Direct3D. In Glide, use nGlide and set in nglide_config.exe, or use dgVoodoo2. |
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| 60 FPS | Character animations are capped at 30 FPS. Frame rate is capped at 63 FPS in Glide. | ||
| 120+ FPS | Runs too fast. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | The game doesn't support mouse. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Limited to remapping buttons. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Italian | Laura e il Segreto del Diamante | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Laura e o Segredo do Diamante.[1] |
Issues fixed
Install the game in Direct3D mode
- By default the game does not let you select the direct3d mode to install on modern operating systems claiming that the different windows nt system is missing.
| Use Windows 98/ME compatibility mode |
|---|
|
Stuck in Ubisoft Logo Loading (Direct3D mode)
| Use dgVoodoo2. |
|---|
Ramdom Crashes (Direct3D/Glide mode)
- Don't run the game from the run shortcut directly from the executable it's installed from.
Game runs to fast (Direct3D mode)
| Set refresh rate on 60hz. |
|---|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | ||
| Glide |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 200 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 87 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 4 MB of VRAM | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).