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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = Psychotoxic | + | |cover = Psychotoxic cover.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Nuclearvision Entertainment}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Nuclearvision Entertainment}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | |||
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Vidis|Germany}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Vidis|Germany}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company|Russia, | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Whiptail Interactive|Europe, North America}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company|Russia, Ukraine}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Vision}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Vision}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 3, 2004|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.waisenknabe.de/wp-content/uploads/pdf/MG_Psychotoxic_PostMortem_03.pdf|title=Psychotoxic – Chronik einer Odyssee, Teil 3 - Making Games|date=2023-06-07}}</ref>}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 3, 2004|ref=<ref name="release">{{Refurl|url=http://www.waisenknabe.de/wp-content/uploads/pdf/MG_Psychotoxic_PostMortem_03.pdf|title=Psychotoxic – Chronik einer Odyssee, Teil 3 - Making Games|date=2023-06-07}}</ref>}} |
|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|psychotoxic|40}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|psychotoxic|40}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Supernatural }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
− | |official site= | + | |official site= |
|hltb = 13989 | |hltb = 13989 | ||
− | |lutris = | + | |lutris = psychotoxic |
|mobygames = 20380 | |mobygames = 20380 | ||
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|introduction = '''''Psychotoxic''''' is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} {{Glossary:First-person}} {{Glossary:FPS}} game developed by [[Company:Nuclearvision Entertainment|Nuclearvision Entertainment]] and published by [[Company:Vidis|Vidis]] and [[Company:Whiptail Interactive|Whiptail Interactive]]. | |introduction = '''''Psychotoxic''''' is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} {{Glossary:First-person}} {{Glossary:FPS}} game developed by [[Company:Nuclearvision Entertainment|Nuclearvision Entertainment]] and published by [[Company:Vidis|Vidis]] and [[Company:Whiptail Interactive|Whiptail Interactive]]. | ||
− | |release history = | + | |release history = The game was released for [[Windows]] on September 3, 2004.<ref name="release"/> |
|current state = | |current state = | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | {{DRM|StarForce|3}} in English release, bad sectors in German release. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | {{DRM|StarForce|3.04.071.019}} in English release, bad sectors in German release. 3 DVDs. | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2661-psychotoxic-demo/ demo] is available. | {{ii}} A [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2661-psychotoxic-demo/ demo] is available. | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2666-psychotoxic-v102-patch-german/ v1.02] (latest German version) |
+ | {{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2667-psychotoxic-v104-patch-english/ v1.04] (latest English version) | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ==="OpenGL Error: #436"=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A leftover debug error tied to {{DRM|StarForce}}, commonly caused by physically defective game DVDs.<ref name="release"/> | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|minHD = 3.2 GB | |minHD = 3.2 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 3 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 3 | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon 7000 | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 64 MB | ||
|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
+ | |minaudio = DirectX 8 compatible | ||
+ | |minother = 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive | ||
|recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz | ||
|recRAM = 512 MB | |recRAM = 512 MB | ||
− | |recHD = | + | |recHD = |
− | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 5700 | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 |
|recGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9600 | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon 9600 | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 128 MB | ||
+ | |ref = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 15:37, 1 March 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Nuclearvision Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Germany | Vidis |
Europe, North America | Whiptail Interactive |
Russia, Ukraine | 1C Company |
Engines | |
Vision | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 3, 2004[1] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 40 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Supernatural |
Psychotoxic is a singleplayer first-person FPS game developed by Nuclearvision Entertainment and published by Vidis and Whiptail Interactive.
The game was released for Windows on September 3, 2004.[1]
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | StarForce 3.04.071.019 DRM in English release, bad sectors in German release. 3 DVDs. |
- A demo is available.
Essential improvements
Patches
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\bin\*.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\bin\SaveGame\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Use the widescreen fix (1680x1050 only). | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
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 | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
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 feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | Censored. | |||
Polish | Fan translation, download. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Issues unresolved
"OpenGL Error: #436"
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.3 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3.2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 ATI Radeon 7000 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8 compatible | |
Other | 4x CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive |
Notes
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Psychotoxic – Chronik einer Odyssee, Teil 3 - Making Games - last accessed on 2023-06-07