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|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Sierra On-Line}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sierra On-Line|Retail}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Codemasters|Digital}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|SCI|name=SCI1}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|SCI|name=SCI1}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1991}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1991}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 17, 2013|wrapper=ScummVM}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|January 17, 2013|wrapper=ScummVM}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 17, 2013|wrapper=ScummVM|ref=<ref> | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 17, 2013|wrapper=ScummVM|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general_archive/release_leisure_suit_larrys_greatest_hits_and_misses|title=Release: Leisure Suit Larry's Greatest Hits and Misses! - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 17, 2015|wrapper=ScummVM}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|December 17, 2015|wrapper=ScummVM}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Flip screen }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Cartoon }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, North America, Romance }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Leisure Suit Larry }} | ||
|steam appid = 765860 | |steam appid = 765860 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207662073 | |gogcom id = 1207662073 | ||
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|hltb = 5267 | |hltb = 5267 | ||
|igdb = leisure-suit-larry-5-passionate-patti-does-a-little-undercover-work | |igdb = leisure-suit-larry-5-passionate-patti-does-a-little-undercover-work | ||
| + | |lutris = leisure-suit-larry-5-passionate-patti-does-a-littl | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 408 |
|wikipedia = Leisure_Suit_Larry_5:_Passionate_Patti_Does_a_Little_Undercover_Work | |wikipedia = Leisure_Suit_Larry_5:_Passionate_Patti_Does_a_Little_Undercover_Work | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| − | + | ||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{++}} Can be run under [[ScummVM]]. |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://leisuresuitlarry.fandom.com/wiki/Leisure_Suit_Larry_Omnipedia Leisure Suit Larry Omnipedia] - Leisure Suit Larry Wiki |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://allowe.com/games/larry.html Al Lowe's Humor Site] - The series on Al Lowe's personal website |
| + | {{mm}} [https://www.sierragamers.com/leisure-suit-larry-5/ Sierra Gamers] - Game page on Ken Williams' personal website | ||
{{mm}} [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/series/leisuire-suit-larry/ Hardcore Gaming 101] - Comprehensive feature on the series | {{mm}} [http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/series/leisuire-suit-larry/ Hardcore Gaming 101] - Comprehensive feature on the series | ||
{{mm}} [http://larrylaffer.net/ Larry Laffer Dot Net] - Active fan site featuring music from Larry games | {{mm}} [http://larrylaffer.net/ Larry Laffer Dot Net] - Active fan site featuring music from Larry games | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | physical |The game had two | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | physical |The game had two separate releases: EGA and VGA. <br/> Game brochures ("feelies") are used for copy protection.| | DOS, Mac OS }} |
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3564-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3564-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | leisure_suit_larry | DRM-free | Only the VGA release is included | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | leisure_suit_larry | DRM-free, physical | Part of ''Leisure Suit Larry 1-6'' bundle. Only the VGA release is included. Pre-packaged with ScummVM. | | Windows, OS X, Linux}} |
{{Availability/row| GMG | leisure-suit-larry-5-passionate-patti-does-a-little-undercover-work-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | leisure-suit-larry-5-passionate-patti-does-a-little-undercover-work-pc | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 765860 | Steam | Pre-packaged with ScummVM. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 765860 | Steam, physical | Pre-packaged with ScummVM. | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | leisure-suit-larry-1-6-collection-softporn-adventure | | + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | leisure-suit-larry-1-6-collection-softporn-adventure | physical | Part of ''Leisure Suit Larry 1-6 Collection''. Also includes [[Softporn Adventure]].<br>Delisted on March 31, 2023.<ref name="ZoomPlatformEADelisting">{{Refurl|url=https://www.zoom-platform.com/news/electronic-arts-codemasters-de-listing-notice|title=Electronic Arts - Codemasters De-Listing Notice|date=2023-03-21}}</ref> | | Windows | unavailable }} |
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} In all releases, manual lookup is used for copy protection. | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
| − | + | {{ii}} The GOG.com and ZOOM Platform re-releases are a bundle based on the 1997 ''Leisure Suit Larry: Collection Series''. They include: | |
| − | {{ii}} The GOG.com re- | ||
* [[Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards]] (EGA & VGA version) | * [[Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards]] (EGA & VGA version) | ||
* [[Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)]] | * [[Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)]] | ||
* [[Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals]] | * [[Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals]] | ||
* Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work (VGA version only) | * Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work (VGA version only) | ||
| − | * [[Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out!]] (VGA & SVGA CD-ROM "talkie" | + | * [[Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out!]] (VGA & SVGA CD-ROM "talkie" version) |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = true |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = false | |windowed = false | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = |
|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
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===Stuck at the airport / Can't progress in the game=== | ===Stuck at the airport / Can't progress in the game=== | ||
{{ii}} The game uses manual-based copy protection, which is also present in all digital re-releases. A code has to be entered at specific points in the game in order to progress. | {{ii}} The game uses manual-based copy protection, which is also present in all digital re-releases. A code has to be entered at specific points in the game in order to progress. | ||
| − | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use a [https://allowe.com/images/Larry/L5cpyprot.gif cheat sheet]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://allowe.com/games/larry/tips-manuals/clues-cheats.html#Larry5|title=Clues & Cheats! - Al Lowe's Humor Site|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | |
| − | + | Look up the correct code on the list provided by Al Lowe. | |
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Use a cheat sheet|ref={{ | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
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|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = EGA, VGA | |dos modes = EGA, VGA | ||
| − | |dos modes notes = | + | |dos modes notes = 16-color EGA or 256-color VGA is supported, each with a separate release. The EGA version also supports Tandy and MCGA in 16-color compatibility mode. |
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
|windows 32-bit exe = unknown | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = unknown | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown |
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
| + | |linux arm app = false | ||
| + | |linux 68k app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os 68k app = true | ||
| + | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minCPU = Intel 286 | |minCPU = Intel 286 | ||
|minRAM = 640 KB | |minRAM = 640 KB | ||
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 8 MB |
|minGPU = EGA | |minGPU = EGA | ||
|minGPU2 = VGA | |minGPU2 = VGA | ||
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|OSfamily = Mac OS | |OSfamily = Mac OS | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 6.0.7 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Macintosh II |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 4 MB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = 256-color display. |
|minHD = | |minHD = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Sierra On-Line | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Sierra On-Line |
| Digital | Codemasters |
| Engines | |
| SCI1 | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1991 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | 1991 |
| Windows (ScummVM) | January 17, 2013 |
| macOS (OS X) (ScummVM) | January 17, 2013[1] |
| Linux (ScummVM) | December 17, 2015 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Flip screen |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, North America, Romance |
| Series | Leisure Suit Larry |
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|
Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work is a singleplayer flip screen adventure game in the Leisure Suit Larry series.
General information
- Can be run under ScummVM.
- Leisure Suit Larry Omnipedia - Leisure Suit Larry Wiki
- Al Lowe's Humor Site - The series on Al Lowe's personal website
- Sierra Gamers - Game page on Ken Williams' personal website
- Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature on the series
- Larry Laffer Dot Net - Active fan site featuring music from Larry games
- The Sierra Help Pages - Extensive troubleshooting guide
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
The game had two separate releases: EGA and VGA. Game brochures ("feelies") are used for copy protection. |
|
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| GOG.com | |
Part of Leisure Suit Larry 1-6 bundle. Only the VGA release is included. Pre-packaged with ScummVM. | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
Pre-packaged with ScummVM. | |
|
| ZOOM Platform (unavailable) | |
Part of Leisure Suit Larry 1-6 Collection. Also includes Softporn Adventure. Delisted on March 31, 2023.[2] |
|
- In all releases, manual lookup is used for copy protection.
Version differences
- The GOG.com and ZOOM Platform re-releases are a bundle based on the 1997 Leisure Suit Larry: Collection Series. They include:
- Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards (EGA & VGA version)
- Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places)
- Leisure Suit Larry III: Passionate Patti in Pursuit of the Pulsating Pectorals
- Leisure Suit Larry 5: Passionate Patti Does a Little Undercover Work (VGA version only)
- Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out! (VGA & SVGA CD-ROM "talkie" version)
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\RESOURCE.CFG |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765860/pfx/[Note 2] |
- The GOG.com re-release uses ScummVM configuration file
lsl5.ini.
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\LSL5SG.* |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\LSL5SG.*[Note 1] |
| Mac OS (Classic) | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765860/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
- ScummVM 2.1+ supports cloud saves on third-party cloud storage services. See the ScummVM documentation for details.
Video
General options (VGA version)
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| 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 | Only Master volume can be adjusted | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | Retail version only | |||
| German | Retail version only | |||
| Polish | Available in the retail collection Leisure Suit Larry's Greatest Hits & Misses!. | |||
| Spanish | Retail version only |
Issues fixed
Stuck at the airport / Can't progress in the game
- The game uses manual-based copy protection, which is also present in all digital re-releases. A code has to be entered at specific points in the game in order to progress.
| Use a cheat sheet[3] |
|---|
|
Look up the correct code on the list provided by Al Lowe. |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | EGA, VGA | 16-color EGA or 256-color VGA is supported, each with a separate release. The EGA version also supports Tandy and MCGA in 16-color compatibility mode. |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 286 | |
| System memory (RAM) | 640 KB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | EGA VGA |
|
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 6.0.7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Macintosh II | |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 256-color display. | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 14.04, Mint 17 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 256 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (765860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Release: Leisure Suit Larry's Greatest Hits and Misses! - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Electronic Arts - Codemasters De-Listing Notice - last accessed on 2023-03-21
- ↑ Clues & Cheats! - Al Lowe's Humor Site - last accessed on May 2023