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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Nina - Agent Chronicles Cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Nina Agent Chronicles (PC Cover).png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|City Interactive}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Detalion}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|ValuSoft}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Lemon Interactive|Europe}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|ValuSoft|North America}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CI Games|Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Lithtech Talon}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|LithTech|name=Lithtech Talon}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 7, 2003|ref=<ref>http://worthplaying.com/article/2003/6/16/reviews/10674/</ref>}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 8, 2003}}
 +
|taxonomy    =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, FPS, Puzzle, Shooter }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, Middle East }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page =  
+
|gogcom id    =
 +
|official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20041205154439/http://www.city-interactive.com/index.php?page=nina
 +
|hltb        = 21412
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = codename-nina-global-terrorism-strike-force
 +
|igdb        = nina-agent-chronicles
 
|wikipedia    =  
 
|wikipedia    =  
 +
|winehq      =
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 +
|release history  = It's also known as '''Codename: Nina - Global Terrorism Strike Force''' in North America.
 +
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
 +
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20041205154439/http://www.city-interactive.com/index.php?page=nina Official site] - retrieved with Wayback machine from December 5, 2004.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | nina-agent-chronicles | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\autoexec.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Save\}}
}}
 
 
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|origin                =
 
|origin notes          =
 
|steam cloud          =
 
|steam cloud notes    =
 
|uplay                =
 
|uplay notes          =
 
|gamesave manager      =
 
|gamesave manager notes=
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Image|Nina Agent Chronicles - Video Settings.png|Video Settings.}}
|wsgf link                  =  
+
{{Video
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/nina-agent-chronicles/en
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
+
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[Widescreen resolution]].
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|multimonitor notes        = See [[Widescreen resolution]].
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See [[Widescreen resolution]].
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|fov                        = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[Widescreen resolution]].
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov                        = hackable
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|fov notes                  = Follow the '''Instructions for other aspect ratios''' section of the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2847-nina-agent-chronicles-fov-fix/ FOV fix] to change the horizontal FOV.
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|windowed notes            = Run the game with <code>+windowed 1</code> commandline argument.
 +
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = always on
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|60 fps notes               =
|color blind                = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = false
 +
|120 fps notes              = Some game-breaking bugs related to physics and engine timing might appear during gameplay, and so it's recommended to cap the game at 60 FPS.
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =  
 +
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
{{Input settings
+
{{Fixbox|description=Edit config file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Demon272481|date=2023-03-31|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
|key remap                = unknown
+
# Open {{file|{{p|game}}/autoexec.cfg}}.
 +
# Find the lines <code>SCREENWIDTH</code> and <code>GameScreenWidth</code>, and set to the desired value, e.g. <code>1920</code>.
 +
# Find the lines <code>SCREENHEIGHT</code> and <code>GameScreenHeight</code>, and set to the desired value, e.g. <code>1080</code>.
 +
# Save the file.
 +
 
 +
'''Notes'''
 +
{{ii}} Non-4:3 resolutions are {{term|stretched}} by default. For an unstretched {{term|Hor+}} image, use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2847-nina-agent-chronicles-fov-fix/ FOV fix].
 +
{{ii}} For resolution heights greater than 2048 or resolution widths greater than 1536, use a DirectX wrapper like [[dgVoodoo 2]].
 +
{{ii}} HUD and menus are {{term|pixel-based}}.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Image|Nina Agent Chronicles - Control Settings.png|Control Settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Nina Agent Chronicles - Control Settings(2).png|Keyboard Settings.}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = false
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap          = unknown
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Image|Nina Agent Chronicles - Audio Settings.png|Audio Settings.}}
|separate volume          = unknown
+
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = limited
|subtitles notes          =  
+
|subtitles notes          = Only non-English versions are subtitled.
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = n/a
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Mouse's Y-axis moving in a wavelike pattern===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Set the mouse's polling rate to 125 Hz.}}
 +
 +
===Corrupted sky===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[dgVoodoo 2]].}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 7
 +
|direct3d notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2024-04-05|comment=According to System Informer, the game loads d3dim700.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 7 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice7").}}</ref>
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        =
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          =
 +
|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = 98, 2000, ME, XP
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 64 MB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 500 MB
|minGPU  =
+
|minGPU  = 3D accelerator
|minVRAM  =  
+
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
|minDX    = 8
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recVRAM  =  
 
|recVRAM  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 04:20, 7 April 2024

Nina: Agent Chronicles
Nina: Agent Chronicles cover
Developers
Detalion
Publishers
Europe Lemon Interactive
North America ValuSoft
Digital CI Games
Engines
Lithtech Talon
Release dates
Windows April 8, 2003
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS, Puzzle, Shooter
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, Middle East
Nina: Agent Chronicles on HowLongToBeat
Nina: Agent Chronicles on IGDB
Nina: Agent Chronicles on MobyGames

Nina: Agent Chronicles is a singleplayer first-person action, FPS, puzzle and shooter game.

It's also known as Codename: Nina - Global Terrorism Strike Force in North America.

General information

Official site - retrieved with Wayback machine from December 5, 2004.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\autoexec.cfg[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Save\[Note 1]

Video

Video Settings.
Video Settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
See Widescreen resolution.
Ultra-widescreen
See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD
See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)
Follow the Instructions for other aspect ratios section of the FOV fix to change the horizontal FOV.
Windowed
Run the game with +windowed 1 commandline argument.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Some game-breaking bugs related to physics and engine timing might appear during gameplay, and so it's recommended to cap the game at 60 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Widescreen resolution

Edit config file[1]
  1. Open <path-to-game>/autoexec.cfg.
  2. Find the lines SCREENWIDTH and GameScreenWidth, and set to the desired value, e.g. 1920.
  3. Find the lines SCREENHEIGHT and GameScreenHeight, and set to the desired value, e.g. 1080.
  4. Save the file.

Notes

Non-4:3 resolutions are stretched by default. For an unstretched Hor+ image, use the FOV fix.
For resolution heights greater than 2048 or resolution widths greater than 1536, use a DirectX wrapper like dgVoodoo 2.
HUD and menus are pixel-based.

Input

Control Settings.
Control Settings.
Keyboard Settings.
Keyboard Settings.

Audio

Audio Settings.
Audio Settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Only non-English versions are subtitled.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Italian
Polish

Issues fixed

Mouse's Y-axis moving in a wavelike pattern

Set the mouse's polling rate to 125 Hz.

Corrupted sky

Use dgVoodoo 2.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7 [2]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 600 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 3D accelerator
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8 compatible


Notes

  1. 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. Verified by User:Demon272481 on 2023-03-31
  2. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-05
    According to System Informer, the game loads d3dim700.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 7 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice7").