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{{disambig|the original release|the updated version|[[Pathologic Classic HD]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = Game cover.jpg
+
|cover        = Pathologic cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ice-Pick Lodge}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Ice-Pick Lodge}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Buka Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Buka Entertainment}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|G2 Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|G2 Games}}
 +
|engines      =
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
−
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 09, 2005}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 9, 2005}}
−
|gogcom page  = pathologic
+
|reception    =
−
|winehq      = 13938
+
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|pathologic|60}}
 +
|steam appid  =
 +
|gogcom id    = 1207659197
 +
|hltb        = 6939
 +
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = pathologic
 
|wikipedia    = Pathologic
 
|wikipedia    = Pathologic
 +
|winehq      = 8352
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{Series|game}}
+
{{Series|Pathologic}}
 +
 
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Support for any resolution besides 4:3 displays must be enabled via the [[#Widescreen resolution|Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon]].
 +
{{--}} Poor English translation.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
−
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/pathologic GOG.com Community Discussions]
+
{{GOG.com links|1207659197|pathologic_classic_hd}}
−
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/pathologic GOG.com Support Page]
 
−
{{mm}} [  ] for game
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
−
{{Availability/row| GOG | pathologic | DRM-free|}}
+
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B0030EFVDE | unknown | | | Windows }}
−
}}
+
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-PATH | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
−
 
+
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | pathologic_classic_hd | DRM-free | Bundled with [[Pathologic Classic HD]]. | | Windows }}
−
{{DLC|
 
−
{{DLC/row| name | notes | platforms }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
−
 
−
==Essential improvements==
 
−
===Skip intro videos===
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|game}}\data}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
−
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|game}}\Saves}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
−
|origin               =  
+
|discord                =
−
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes          =
−
|steam cloud           = true/false/unknown
+
|epic games store      =
−
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|epic games store notes =
−
|uplay                 =  
+
|gog galaxy            = false
−
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes      =
−
|gamesave manager      =  
+
|origin                 =  
−
|gamesave manager notes=  
+
|origin notes           =  
 +
|steam cloud           =  
 +
|steam cloud notes     =  
 +
|uplay                 =  
 +
|uplay notes           =  
 +
|xbox cloud            =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
−
[[File:game settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]]
 
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
−
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/game_name/en
+
|wsgf link                  =  
−
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold/silver/limited/unsupported/incomplete
+
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
−
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold/silver/limited/unsupported/incomplete
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
−
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = gold/silver/limited/unsupported/incomplete
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
−
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = gold/silver/limited/unsupported/incomplete
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
−
|widescreen resolution      = true/false/hackable/unknown
+
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
−
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]].
−
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
−
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
−
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
−
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = hackable
−
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = 80° by default. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
−
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
−
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = true
−
|anisotropic notes          =  
+
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
−
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = true
−
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Unknown  type, up to 8 samples.
−
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|oculus rift                = unknown
+
|60 fps                    = true
−
|oculus rift notes         =  
+
|60 fps notes              =
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
+
|120 fps                    = unknown
−
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|120 fps notes             =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 +
{{ii}} Pathologic only supports 4:3 resolutions of 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024.
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://www.moddb.com/games/pathologic/addons/widescreen-support-addon-for-pathologic Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon]|ref={{cn|date=August 2017}}|fix=
 +
{{ii}} Only supports 1280x800, 1360х768, 1366х768, 1440х900, 1600х900, 1680х1050, 1920х1080, and 1920х1200 resolutions.
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Change FOV via console|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 +
# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\data\</code>
 +
# Open <code>config.ini</code>.
 +
# Add <code>EnableConsole = 1</code> under <code>[General]</code> header.
 +
# Start new game, open console with {{key|~}}, then type <code>fov #</code> to change FOV.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
−
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
−
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = No native mouse acceleration.
−
|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      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
−
|controller support        = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
−
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
−
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
−
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|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==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
−
|separate volume          = unknown
+
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
−
|surround sound notes    =  
+
|surround sound notes    = Uses OpenAL.
−
|subtitles                = unknown
+
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|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              = false
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
−
  |language  = Language
+
  |language  = Russian
−
  |interface =  
+
  |interface = true
−
  |audio    =  
+
  |audio    = true
−
  |subtitles =  
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Considered to be of poor quality, though most certainly playable.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Exclusive to the Italian retail release.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
−
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Mod on [https://www.moddb.com/games/pathologic/downloads/polish-translation-of-pathologic Mod DB].
 +
|fan      = true
 +
  |fan notes = Mod on [https://www.moddb.com/games/pathologic/downloads/polish-translation-of-pathologic Mod DB].
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
−
==Network==
+
==Issues fixed==
−
{{Network/Multiplayer
+
===Low frame rate===
−
|local play          =  
+
{{Fixbox|description=Low frame rate|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
−
|local play players  =  
+
# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\data\</code>
−
|local play notes    =  
+
# Open <code>config.ini</code>.
−
|lan play            =  
+
# Change <code>FrameSync=</code> from <code>0</code> to <code>1</code>.
−
|lan play players    =  
 
−
|lan play notes      =  
 
−
|online play          =  
 
−
|online play players  =  
 
−
|online play notes    =  
 
−
|local co-op          =
 
−
|local co-op players  =
 
−
|local co-op notes    =
 
−
|lan co-op            =
 
−
|lan co-op players    =
 
−
|lan co-op notes      =
 
−
|online co-op        =
 
−
|online co-op players =
 
−
|online co-op notes  =
 
−
|hot-seat            =
 
−
|hot-seat players    =
 
−
|hot-seat notes      =
 
−
|asynchronous        =
 
−
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
−
}}{{Network/Connections
 
−
|matchmaking        =
 
−
|matchmaking notes  =
 
−
|p2p                =
 
−
|p2p notes          =
 
−
|dedicated          =
 
−
|dedicated notes    =
 
−
|self-hosting      =
 
−
|self-hosting notes =
 
−
|direct ip          =
 
−
|direct ip notes    =
 
−
}}{{Network/Ports
 
−
|tcp  =
 
−
|udp  =
 
−
|upnp =  
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|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 exe notes      =
 +
|macos 32-bit app      =
 +
|macos 64-bit app      =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|audio            = OpenAL
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|cutscenes        = Windows Media Video
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
}}
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
−
|minOS    =  
+
|minOS    = 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
−
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
−
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 384 MB
−
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 1.5 GB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
  
−
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
−
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
−
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 512 MB
−
|recHD    =  
+
|recHD    = 1.8 GB
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 10:34, 14 June 2021

This page is for the original release. For the updated version, see Pathologic Classic HD.

Pathologic
Pathologic cover
Developers
Ice-Pick Lodge
Publishers
Buka Entertainment
G2 Games
Release dates
Windows June 9, 2005
Reception
IGDB 60
Icon overlay.png
Pathologic on HowLongToBeat
Pathologic on IGDB
Pathologic on MobyGames
Pathologic on Wikipedia
Icon overlay.png
Pathologic
Pathologic 2005
Pathologic Classic HD 2015
Pathologic: The Marble Nest 2016
Pathologic 2 2019

Key points

Support for any resolution besides 4:3 displays must be enabled via the Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon.
Poor English translation.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Windows
GamersGate
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Bundled with Pathologic Classic HD.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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

Save game data location

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

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Pathologic only supports 4:3 resolutions of 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024.
Use Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon[citation needed]
Only supports 1280x800, 1360х768, 1366х768, 1440х900, 1600х900, 1680х1050, 1920х1080, and 1920х1200 resolutions.

Field of view (FOV)

Change FOV via console[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\data\
  2. Open config.ini.
  3. Add EnableConsole = 1 under [General] header.
  4. Start new game, open console with ~, then type fov # to change FOV.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Russian
English
Considered to be of poor quality, though most certainly playable.
Italian
Exclusive to the Italian retail release.
German
Polish
Mod on Mod DB.

Issues fixed

Low frame rate

Low frame rate[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\data\
  2. Open config.ini.
  3. Change FrameSync= from 0 to 1.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio OpenAL
Cutscenes Windows Media Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 384 MB 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.5 GB 1.8 GB

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