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'''Max Payne 3''' was developed by [[Wikipedia:Rockstar Games|Rockstar Games]] and released in June 2012. The game has an unusually high disk space requirement, with a 35 GB install package. | '''Max Payne 3''' was developed by [[Wikipedia:Rockstar Games|Rockstar Games]] and released in June 2012. The game has an unusually high disk space requirement, with a 35 GB install package. | ||
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+ | {{DRM Table/row| {{StoreLink|Steam|204100}} | {{ID|Steam}} | See [[#Steam]] }} | ||
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+ | ===Steam=== | ||
+ | Max Payne 3 bought through {{StoreLink|Steam|204100}} uses Steam achievements.<ref>https://twitter.com/RockstarSupport/status/208087148941938688</ref> | ||
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+ | Rockstar has stated the following:<ref>http://support.rockstargames.com/entries/21386698-information-about-the-steam-version-of-max-payne-3</ref> | ||
+ | :The Steam version of Max Payne 3 supports Steam achievements and buying DLC from in-game via Steam. Certain features normally associated with Steamworks—such as friends, cloud saves, stats, and matchmaking—are fully supported using Rockstar's own Social Club (not Steam or Games for Windows Live) as the platform for all versions. Retail key activation on Steam is not supported. | ||
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==Launch Issues== | ==Launch Issues== |
Revision as of 12:17, 1 June 2012
Template:Infobox Max Payne 3 was developed by Rockstar Games and released in June 2012. The game has an unusually high disk space requirement, with a 35 GB install package.
Availability
Steam
Max Payne 3 bought through Template:StoreLink uses Steam achievements.[1]
Rockstar has stated the following:[2]
- The Steam version of Max Payne 3 supports Steam achievements and buying DLC from in-game via Steam. Certain features normally associated with Steamworks—such as friends, cloud saves, stats, and matchmaking—are fully supported using Rockstar's own Social Club (not Steam or Games for Windows Live) as the platform for all versions. Retail key activation on Steam is not supported.
Launch Issues
Game Will Not Launch
The game will not launch for many users.[3]
This can be fixed by going into safe mode, and changing the game to DirectX 9. Fix originally Posted by Kalashnikov222.[4]
- Install game.
- Update GPU drivers/
- Restart PC.
- Right click game > properties > set launch options.
- Type
-safemode -windowed
- Game settings > set to DirectX 9, with choice of screen resolution and fullscreen.
- Exit game
- Right click game > properties > set launch options - remove all options.
Issues And Fixes
Graphics Settings Not Saving
The game may report that video memory is 0/0. This may be caused by older graphics drivers which need updating.
I fix is to edit the file:[5]
- Windows 7:
C:\Users\%Username%\Documents\Rockstar Games\Max Payne 3\graphics.xml
Requires Service Pack 1
The game may show the error message 'Requires Service Pack 1 or superior'.
This can be fixed by finding the maxpayne3.exe
file, right clicking and setting the compatibility mode to "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)".[6]
Choose Language
In the main folder, open the file commandline.txt
using Notepad. If the file is not there, create it. Then add one of the following lines to set a language:[7]
-language english -language french -language italian -language german -language spanish -language russian -language portuguese -language polish
System Requirements
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/RockstarSupport/status/208087148941938688
- ↑ http://support.rockstargames.com/entries/21386698-information-about-the-steam-version-of-max-payne-3
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2728455
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=30986061&postcount=150
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2728541
- ↑ http://forums.steamgames.com/forums/showthread.php?p=30983903#post30983903
- ↑ http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2728751