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|cover = PowerSlave_Exhumed.jpg | |cover = PowerSlave_Exhumed.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Nightdive Studios}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Nightdive Studios|Remaster}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Lobotomy Software}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Lobotomy Software|Original Game}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nightdive Studios}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nightdive Studios}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Throwback Entertainment}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Throwback Entertainment}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Kex Engine}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Kex Engine|name=Kex Engine 4.1}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 10, 2022}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 10, 2022}} | ||
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|steam appid = 1678430 | |steam appid = 1678430 | ||
|gogcom id = 1432253578 | |gogcom id = 1432253578 | ||
| + | |official site= https://throwbackentertainment.com/game/powerslaveexhumed/ | ||
|hltb = 104115 | |hltb = 104115 | ||
|lutris = powerslave-exhumed | |lutris = powerslave-exhumed | ||
| − | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 179538 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = PowerSlave | |wikipedia = PowerSlave | ||
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{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
| − | |introduction = | + | |introduction = '''''PowerSlave Exhumed''''' is an enhanced port of the SEGA Saturn and PlayStation versions of the 1996 [[Glossary:FPS|first-person shooter]] ''[[PowerSlave]]''. |
| + | |||
|release history = | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
|current state = | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| − | |||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
| − | |multimonitor = | + | |multimonitor = true |
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
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|antialiasing = limited | |antialiasing = limited | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[SMAA]]<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1678430/PowerSlave_Exhumed/|title=Steam - PowerSlave Exhumed|date=2022-07-10|snippet=SMAA Antialiasing}}</ref> on/off toggle. | |antialiasing notes = [[SMAA]]<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/app/1678430/PowerSlave_Exhumed/|title=Steam - PowerSlave Exhumed|date=2022-07-10|snippet=SMAA Antialiasing}}</ref> on/off toggle. | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|ray tracing = false | |ray tracing = false | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = limited |
|controller remap notes = Movement can not be remapped. | |controller remap notes = Movement can not be remapped. | ||
|controller sensitivity = true | |controller sensitivity = true | ||
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|xbox prompts = true | |xbox prompts = true | ||
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| − | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 = | + | |dualshock 4 = true |
| − | |dualshock 4 notes = | + | |dualshock 4 notes = Gyroscope can be used for aiming. |
| − | |dualshock prompts = | + | |dualshock prompts = true |
|dualshock prompts notes = | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| − | |light bar support = | + | |light bar support = false |
|light bar support notes = | |light bar support notes = | ||
| − | |dualshock 4 modes = | + | |dualshock 4 modes = Wired, V1 |
|dualshock 4 modes notes = | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
|tracked motion controllers= unknown | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
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|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| − | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = false |
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = true | |haptic feedback = true | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = true |
|simultaneous input notes = | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
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PowerSlave Exhumed - deadzone settings.png|Controller's deadzone settings | PowerSlave Exhumed - deadzone settings.png|Controller's deadzone settings | ||
PowerSlave Exhumed - vibration settings.png|Controller's vibration settings | PowerSlave Exhumed - vibration settings.png|Controller's vibration settings | ||
| + | PowerSlave Exhumed - motion settings.png|Controller's motion settings | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
| − | |surround sound = | + | |surround sound = true |
| − | |surround sound notes = | + | |surround sound notes = Added in Update #2<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1678430/view/3363642991706659009|title=PowerSlave Exhumed - Update #2 is available now - Steam News|date=2022-07-23}}</ref> |
|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
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|eax support = false | |eax support = false | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
| + | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Croatian | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = n/a | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LYeWArL_olSTkRKB-tShpx_l2-wtORsY/view?usp=share_link Download]. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Czech | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = n/a | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wiHu8dctF1vcH8Oqs4ehH6jZjkaVPbBH download]. | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Japanese | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = hackable | ||
| + | |subtitles = n/a | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation, download [https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/8pmuu0qlnm8qkuns9ng0t/PowerSlave-JP-Text-Mod.zip?rlkey=kfzbdrwzrl6xmfzft2l0fuxbp&dl=0 here] for the UI and [https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/downloads/powerslave-exhumed-2022-japaneselocalization-modv1 here] for the audio. | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = n/a |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = Can be forced manually with the <code>+r_rhirenderfamily d3d11</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. Will change the renderer setting in the config file.<ref name="Sui" /> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|metal support notes = | |metal support notes = | ||
|vulkan versions = true | |vulkan versions = true | ||
| − | |vulkan notes = Default renderer. Can be forced manually by using <code>+r_rhirenderfamily vulkan</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]].<ref name="Sui" /> | + | |vulkan notes = Default renderer. Can be forced manually by using <code>+r_rhirenderfamily vulkan</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. Will change the renderer setting in the config file.<ref name="Sui" /> |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
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|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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|interface = | |interface = | ||
|interface notes = | |interface notes = | ||
| − | |input = | + | |input = SDL2 |
| − | |input notes = | + | |input notes = 2.0.14.0 |
|cutscenes = | |cutscenes = | ||
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
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|anticheat notes = | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | ===Mods=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Fixes==== | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/cobra-staff-pixel-fix Cobra Staff Pixel Fix] - Fixes the white pixel on the cobra staff. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/player-hitbox-fix-by-dexiaz Player Hitbox Fix] - Fixes wideness of player's hitbox. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/downloads/m60-cycle-fix-no-more-burstfire M60 Cycle Fix (no more burstfire)] - Fixes fire cycle of M60, so it doesn't skip every forth shot. | ||
| + | *[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xCX7h7O3WOZlip4ChGDEiCc1YkM1hGiy Floating 'Vase08' Fix] Fixing floating vases, on 'vulcan maps'. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Addons==== | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/original-hud-left-pharaoh-head Original HUD Left Pharaoh Head] - Replaces KEX's HUD skull with original pharaoh head. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/alternative-m60 Alternative M60] - A simple addon which replaces M60 weapon with alternative one. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/powerslave-exhumed-talkie-mod Talkie Mod] - Adds speech sound effects for the main character taken from the DOS version. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/ai-upscale-4x-texture-pack-for-powerslave-exhumed AI Upscale 4x Texture Pack for Powerslave Exhumed] - Upscales the Textures to 4x | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/addons/rework-weapons Weapons ReWork +Fixes] Reworked sprites and <code>Anim</code> files to make them simple to edit. Also contains some fixes for weapons. | ||
| + | *[https://www.moddb.com/games/powerslave-exhumed/downloads/defs-relocate Defs ReLocate] Relocates many files into individual files, making it easier to use different mods together. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:18, 10 November 2023
This page is for the 2022 remaster based on the PlayStation/Saturn versions. For the original 1996 DOS game, see PowerSlave.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Remaster | Nightdive Studios |
| Original Game | Lobotomy Software |
| Publishers | |
| Nightdive Studios | |
| Throwback Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Kex Engine 4.1 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | February 10, 2022 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 71 |
| OpenCritic | 81 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Metroidvania, Shooter |
| Themes | Egypt, Sci-fi |
| Series | PowerSlave |
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| PowerSlave | |
|---|---|
| PowerSlave | 1996 |
| PowerSlave EX (unofficial port) | 2015 |
| PowerSlave Exhumed | 2022 |
PowerSlave Exhumed is an enhanced port of the SEGA Saturn and PlayStation versions of the 1996 first-person shooter PowerSlave.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Use -skipmovies command line argument[1]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Nightdive Studios\Powerslave EX\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1678430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Nightdive Studios\Powerslave EX\saves\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1678430/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Default is 64°. Choice between 60°-120° in increments of 2°. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | SMAA[2] on/off toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Display settings
Advanced display settings
Subtractive shading settings (located under Advanced display settings)
CRT emulation settings (located under Advanced display settings)
Input
Mouse settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Added in Update #1[3] | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Movement can not be remapped. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | Gyroscope can be used for aiming. | |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Adaptive trigger support | ||
| DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired, |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Bindings settings (page 1)
Bindings settings (page 2)
Bindings settings (page 3)
Controller settings
Controller's deadzone settings
Controller's vibration settings
Controller's motion settings
Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | Added in Update #2[4] | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Croatian | Fan translation, Download. | |||
| Czech | Fan translation, download. | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | Fan translation, download here for the UI and here for the audio. | |||
| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 | Can be forced manually with the +r_rhirenderfamily d3d11 command line argument. Will change the renderer setting in the config file.[1] |
| Vulkan | Default renderer. Can be forced manually by using +r_rhirenderfamily vulkan command line argument. Will change the renderer setting in the config file.[1] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Gameplay settings
HUD settings
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Input | SDL2 | 2.0.14.0 |
Mods
Fixes
- Cobra Staff Pixel Fix - Fixes the white pixel on the cobra staff.
- Player Hitbox Fix - Fixes wideness of player's hitbox.
- M60 Cycle Fix (no more burstfire) - Fixes fire cycle of M60, so it doesn't skip every forth shot.
- Floating 'Vase08' Fix Fixing floating vases, on 'vulcan maps'.
Addons
- Original HUD Left Pharaoh Head - Replaces KEX's HUD skull with original pharaoh head.
- Alternative M60 - A simple addon which replaces M60 weapon with alternative one.
- Talkie Mod - Adds speech sound effects for the main character taken from the DOS version.
- AI Upscale 4x Texture Pack for Powerslave Exhumed - Upscales the Textures to 4x
- Weapons ReWork +Fixes Reworked sprites and
Animfiles to make them simple to edit. Also contains some fixes for weapons. - Defs ReLocate Relocates many files into individual files, making it easier to use different mods together.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 3.2 compatible DirectX 10 compatible | |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX compatible | |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1678430/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1678430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2022-02-10
- ↑ Steam - PowerSlave Exhumed - last accessed on 2022-07-10
- "SMAA Antialiasing"
- ↑ PowerSlave Exhumed - Update #1 is available now! - Steam News - last accessed on 2022-03-14
- ↑ PowerSlave Exhumed - Update #2 is available now - Steam News - last accessed on 2022-07-23