MTV Celebrity Deathmatch

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MTV Celebrity Deathmatch

Developers
	Big Ape Productions
Publishers
	Gotham Games
Release dates
Windows	October 19, 2003

Key points

Only video option is screen resolution.

Only four screen resolutions available; 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x960, with either 16 or 32-bit color depth.

On newer versions of Windows, sound effects (and occasionally commentary) do not work correctly. See Issues fixed.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 4.85.07 DRM.

This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows

Save game data location

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System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\CelebrityDeathmatch\SaveGames\

Video settings

General options.

Increase Rendering Resolution

Play at 1080p or higher

Download dgVoodoo. Extract dgVoodooCpl.exe and dgVoodoo.conf to <path-to-game>, where cdm_dx.exe resides. Open the MS folder in the dgVoodoo zip and extract DDraw.dll, D3DImm.dll, D3D8.dll, and D3D9.dll to <path-to-game>, again where cdm_dx.exe resides. Open dgVoodooCpl.exe. Make sure the Config folder / Running instance is set to <path-to-game>, it may already be there by default. In the General tab, set Adapter(s) to use / enable to your current graphics card, Appearance to Full Screen, and Scaling mode to either Stretched, keep Aspect Ratio or Stretched, 4:3 Aspect Ratio. In the DirectX tab, make sure Disable and passthru to real DirectX is unchecked, and set Resolution to Max. You can uncheck dgVoodoo Watermark if you wish. Optional: under Texturing, set Filtering to Force anisotropic 16x and set Antialiasing (MSAA) to 8x to enable anisotropic filtering and antialiasing respectively. Under Miscellaneous, check Force vSync to enable vSync. Click Apply and exit the program.

Field of view (FOV)

Edit defCam.ini

Locate <path-to-game>\defCam.ini, right click it, select Properties, then uncheck Read-only under Attributes. Open <path-to-game>\defCam.ini with a text editor. Find h_fov 60 and change 60 to the desired FOV; replace all instances for consistency. Save the changes. You may need to move defCam.ini out of the installation folder as it may require administrative privileges to edit. Default FoV (60). Modified FoV (80).

Input settings

Control bindings.

Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
German
Polish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play		2	Versus
LAN play
Online play

Issues fixed

No sound effects/commentary

On newer versions of Windows, sound effects and occasionally commentary will not work correctly.

Install Indirect Sound
Download IndirectSound. Extract the contents to the installation folder. You may need to download and install the Visual Studio 2010 runtime components and XAudio2 for this to work.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	98 SE, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium 3 460 MHz Intel Celeron 733 MHz AMD Athlon 450 MHz AMD Duron 733 MHz	Intel Pentium IV AMD Athlon XP
System memory (RAM)	128 MB	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	650 MB
Video card (GPU)	16 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible	32 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device)	DirectX 9.0 Compatible	DirectX 9.0 Compatible with Surround Sound
Other	8x CD/DVD-ROM Drive Keyboard Mouse	16x CD/DVD-ROM Drive Gamepad

According to readme file, Windows 95, 98, and NT are unsupported.

Also according to readme file, shadows will display as white instead of black on the following GPUs:

1. Matrox Parhelia 512 (128MB)
2. Apollo Blade Monster (128MB, SiS XABRE 400 chipset)
3. SiS 650 (On-board, 64MB)
4. S3 Pro Savage (On-board, 32MB DDR) - Shadows are purple instead of black
5. Intel Extreme Graphics (On-board, 64MB, Intel 845 chipset)