Difference between revisions of "Neuro Hunter"

Latest revision as of 08:19, 10 May 2024

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		StarForce 3.04.077.000 DRM^{[Note 1]} No DRMs in Polish version.
Amazon.co.uk		StarForce 3.04.077.000 DRM^{[Note 2]}
Amazon.co.uk		StarForce 3.04.077.000 DRM^{[Note 3]}
GamersGate (unavailable)

StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use replacement video files
Use the Neuro Hunter intro skip.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\data\console.ini^{[Note 4]} <path-to-game>\data\mappings.ini^{[Note 4]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\saves\player\^{[Note 4]}

Video

Video settings.

General settings.

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed		Windowed mode always uses the desktop resolution.^[5]
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See Borderless fullscreen windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Up to 8x.
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Capped at 60 FPS; see High frame rate.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Field of view (FOV)

Set FOV in console.ini^[6]
Edit `<path-to-game>\data\console.ini` Change `Video.Fov=45.000000` to the desired FOV.

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Set windowed mode in console.ini^[5]

Edit <path-to-game>\data\console.ini
Change Video.WindowedMode=off to Video.WindowedMode=on

Notes

The game will run at the current desktop resolution (the in-game resolution option has no effect in this mode).

High frame rate

Set FPS cap in console.ini^[5]
Edit `<path-to-game>\data\console.ini` Change `Hunter.MaxFPS=60` to the desired FPS cap.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

Audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Sound FX, Music, Speech.
Surround sound
Subtitles		Cutscenes aren't subtitled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Czech
French				Retail only. Available to download.
German
Polish				Retail only. Available to download.
Russian

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Issues fixed

"Storage error - Invalid argument" error when saving

Reinstall game outside Program Files^[5]
Reinstall the game outside Program Files.

No CD and StarForce DRM problem fix

Use a cracked executable

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	2000	XP
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz	Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	512 MB	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.4 GB
Video card (GPU)	64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible	ATI Radeon 9700 256 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 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).

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Windows Vista support - StarForce Support
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Windows 7 support - StarForce Support
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 Verified by User:Garrett on September 2, 2016
↑ Neuro Hunter | WSGF

[5] This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.

[6] This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.

[7] This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows Vista (64-bit) or later.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.

[gamedir-8] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 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).

[StarForce_Windows_Vista-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Windows Vista support - StarForce Support

[StarForce_Windows_7-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Windows 7 support - StarForce Support

[StarForce_Windows_8.1-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support

[StarForce_Windows_10-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Windows 10 support - StarForce Support

[Garrett-9] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 ^5.3 Verified by User:Garrett on September 2, 2016

[10] Neuro Hunter | WSGF

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 {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes             | Singleplayer }}
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-{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Immersive Sim }}
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 |antialiasing               = true
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-|upscaling                  = unknown
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 |120 fps                    = hackable
 |120 fps notes              = Capped at 60 FPS; see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
-|hdr                        = unknown
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Developers

	Media Art
Publishers
	Deep Silver
Release dates
Windows	August 19, 2005
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Immersive sim, RPG
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Sci-fi