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Revision as of 11:07, 28 November 2021

Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude cover
Developers
High Voltage Software
Publishers
Retail Sierra Entertainment
Digital Codemasters
Release dates
Windows October 5, 2004
Reception
Metacritic 59
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Genres Adventure, Mini-games
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, North America, Romance
Series Leisure Suit Larry
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude on HowLongToBeat
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude on IGDB
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude on MobyGames
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude on Wikipedia
Softporn Adventure 1981
Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards 1987
Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places) 1988
Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals 1989
Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work 1991
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino 1992
Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out! 1993
Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail! 1996
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino (1998) 1998
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude 2004
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust 2009
Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards: Reloaded 2013
Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don't Dry 2018
Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Dry Twice 2020

General information

Leisure Suit Larry Omnipedia - Leisure Suit Larry Wiki
Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature on the series
Larry Laffer Dot Net - Active fan site featuring music from Larry games
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM 5 DRM.
The game was released in two versions: censored and uncensored. See: Version differences.
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Uncut & Uncensored Version
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Uncut & Uncensored Version
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Uncut & Uncensored Version
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Uncut & Uncensored Version
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Uncut & Uncensored Version
Windows

Version differences

The original American release is the censored version. It was released as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude.
The international release is uncensored. It was released as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (Uncut) in Europe and re-released in the US as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (Uncut and Uncensored!).

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\SaveGames\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765900/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Config Utility.
Config Utility.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Enabled by default. Can be forced off through video driver.
Even with a 60 FPS limiter the game still requires vsync for some minigames to function.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Exceeding 60 FPS results in speeded up minigames and physics.See High frame rate issues.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
An external Configuration Tool can be accessed with <path-to-game>\ConfigUtil.exe.

Input

Key remapping in Config Utility.
Key remapping in Config Utility.
Input settings.
Input settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
X-axis can also be inverted.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Manual mapping through the configuration tool is required.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Shares the same option with the mouse.
Controller Y-axis inversion
X-axis can also be inverted.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Keyboard button prompts only.
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
DirectInput controllers are supported.
Button prompts
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound FX, Cinema
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Dutch
Retail release only.
French
Retail release only.
German
Not available on Steam.
Italian
Not available on Steam, download.
Russian
Retail release only.
Spanish
Not available on Steam, download.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues Fixed

High frame rate issues

Frame rates above 60 fps will cause in speeded up minigames and physics.
Framerate can be limited using Rivaturner Static Server[1]
Set monitor on 60hz.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio CRI Middleware

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98SE, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB (98SE, ME)
256 MB (2000, XP)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0b 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/765900/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (765900) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Diegoelcapo1231 on 2021-7-24