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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\m.ini|{{p|game}}\M3d.ini|{{p|game}}\teclas.ini}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\m.ini|{{p|game}}\M3d.ini|{{p|game}}\teclas.ini|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\{{p|wow64}}\Eclipse Software\Alien Paranoia}} |
}} | }} | ||
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|anisotropic = hackable | |anisotropic = hackable | ||
|anisotropic notes = See [[#Anisotropic_Filtering_.28AF.29.2C_Anti-aliasing_.28AA.29_and_Windowed|Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed]] | |anisotropic notes = See [[#Anisotropic_Filtering_.28AF.29.2C_Anti-aliasing_.28AA.29_and_Windowed|Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed]] | ||
− | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = hackable |
− | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = See [[#Anisotropic_Filtering_.28AF.29.2C_Anti-aliasing_.28AA.29_and_Windowed|Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed]] |
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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# Uncheck the 'dgVoodoo Watermark' if you don't want any watermarks present (useful for checking whether dgVoodoo2 was properly initialized by the game). | # Uncheck the 'dgVoodoo Watermark' if you don't want any watermarks present (useful for checking whether dgVoodoo2 was properly initialized by the game). | ||
# Click 'OK' to save the settings and exit the dgVoodoo control panel. | # Click 'OK' to save the settings and exit the dgVoodoo control panel. | ||
− | # Run {{file|Setup.exe}} located in the game | + | # Run {{file|Setup.exe}} located in the {{folder|{{p|game}}}} and select the appropriate resolution. |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Widescreen_resolution|Widescreen Resolution]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen_resolution|Widescreen Resolution]]=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Widescreen patch|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Widescreen patch|fix= | ||
− | The game allows selecting widescreen resolution from the | + | The game allows selecting widescreen resolution from the {{file|setup.exe}} utility, however the screen will be stretched. A patch is available to make the game display properly in 16:9, 16:10 or 21:9 aspect ratios. |
− | # Download | + | # Download [https://github.com/Zoomer1988/M_Alien_Paranoia_Widescreen_Patch M: Alien Paranoia Widescreen Patch]. |
− | # Run | + | # Run {{file|M_Alien_Paranoia_Widescreen_Patch.exe}}. |
# Select the desired resolution and press Enter. | # Select the desired resolution and press Enter. | ||
− | # Navigate to | + | # Navigate to {{folder|{{p|game}}}} and open {{file|alien.exe}} to patch it. |
− | # Close the | + | # Close the patch and run the game as usual. |
− | Note, however, that if you try to run any resolution wider than 1920 pixels (e.g. 2560x1440p), the game might not start. In this case, you will need to use a DirectX wrapper. See [[#Anisotropic_Filtering_.28AF.29.2C_Anti-aliasing_.28AA.29_and_Windowed|Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed]] for example. | + | Note, however, that if you try to run any resolution wider than 1920 pixels (e.g. 2560x1440p), the game might not start. In this case, you will need to use a DirectX wrapper, such as [[dgVoodoo 2]]. See [[#Anisotropic_Filtering_.28AF.29.2C_Anti-aliasing_.28AA.29_and_Windowed|Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed]] for example. |
}} | }} | ||
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|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
|mouse sensitivity = false | |mouse sensitivity = false |
Latest revision as of 16:05, 10 November 2023
Developers | |
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Eclipse Software | |
Publishers | |
Dinamic Multimedia | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 1, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Platform |
Art styles | Cartoon |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\m.ini[Note 1] <path-to-game>\M3d.ini[Note 1] <path-to-game>\teclas.ini[Note 1] HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Eclipse Software\Alien Paranoia[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\partidas[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | The game is stretched and doesn't start if the resolution is wider than 1920 pixels. See Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed and Widescreen Resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Might crash or present physics anomalies if the FPS is higher than 60. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Windowed
Force windowed or borderless fullscreen windowed using DxWnd |
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Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed
Force Anti-aliasing, Anisotropic Filtering, Windowed mode and resolutions wider than 1920 pixels using dgVoodoo2 |
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Widescreen Resolution
Widescreen patch |
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The game allows selecting widescreen resolution from the
Note, however, that if you try to run any resolution wider than 1920 pixels (e.g. 2560x1440p), the game might not start. In this case, you will need to use a DirectX wrapper, such as dgVoodoo 2. See Anisotropic Filtering (AF), Anti-aliasing (AA) and Windowed for example. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Local retail version only. | |||
Russian | Local retail version only. | |||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Input | DirectInput |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 240 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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). - ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for more details.