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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2014}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 24, 2014}}
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|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Top-down view, Scrolling}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Arcade, Shooter}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Flight}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Raiden}}
 
|steam appid  = 315670
 
|steam appid  = 315670
|gogcom page  = raiden_3_digital_edition
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|gogcom id    = 1207666023
|strategywiki =  
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|strategywiki = Raiden III
 +
|igdb        = raiden-iii
 +
|mobygames    = raiden-iii
 
|wikipedia    = Raiden III
 
|wikipedia    = Raiden III
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Raiden}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{++}} Includes TATE display option
 
{{++}} Includes TATE display option
{{--}} Resolution is locked to 640x480
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{{--}} Windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly; it is squished and resampled with point filtering.
{{--}} Windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly. [[:File:Raiden_III_incorrect_window_scaling.jpeg|It is squished and resampled with point filtering]].
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{GOG.com links|1207666023|raiden_series|for game series}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1207666023|raiden_series|for game series}}
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/315670/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/315670/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | raiden_3_digital_edition | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | raiden_3_digital_edition | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 315670 | Steam | Purchase includes a free copy of the game's soundtrack in .mp3 format, located in the installation folder. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 315670 | Steam | Purchase includes a free copy of the game's soundtrack in .mp3 format, located in the installation folder. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{--}} No longer available.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://delistedgames.com/raiden-iii-leaving-gog-com-on-december-31st/|title=Raiden III leaving GOG.com on December 31st [UPDATE]|date=2023-01-05}}</ref>
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\settings.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\hiscore.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
|gog galaxy           = false
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = true
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|gog galaxy               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_Video_Options2.jpg|Launcher Video Options}}
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_Video_Options2.jpg|Launcher Video Options}}
  
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only with options to stretch or rotate the screen. Setting portrait orientation in Windows' display settings will crash the game on startup with an error.
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|widescreen resolution notes= 480x680 only with options to stretch or rotate the screen. Setting portrait orientation in Windows' display settings will crash the game on start-up if played on fullscreen with an error.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=November 2, 2018|comment=Windowed mode in portrait orientation worked fine but it was fullscreen mode that caused a crash at start-up.}}</ref>
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = false
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[dgVoodoo 2]] with [https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?p=774157#p774157 this patch]. Minor glitches.
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Fixed 2D overhead perspective.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Set through the game's Config launcher.
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        = Nvidia users can use [http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?p=5183388 Nvidia Inspector] to force AA with info from [http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=5232271&postcount=3380 this post].
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|antialiasing notes        = Nvidia users can use [https://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?p=5183388 Nvidia Inspector] to force AA with info from [https://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=5232271&postcount=3380 this post].
|vsync                      = true
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|upscaling                  = unknown
|vsync notes                = On by default with no switch.
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|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
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|vsync                      = always on
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps notes              = Framerate is capped at 60 FPS
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_Keymap_Options.jpg|Launcher Keymap Options}}
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_Keymap_Options.jpg|Launcher Keymap Options}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is not used at all.
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]] for a potential fix for XInput-based controllers.
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
|controller remap notes    = The game does natively support remapping the controls to an Xbox controller, movement may be remapped to the controller's analog stick but not its d-pad.
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|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|controller sensitivity notes= Digital movement.
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = generic
|other button prompts notes=  
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|other button prompts notes= Buttons are references by arcade button notations.
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets      = unknown
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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===[[Glossary:Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{--}} Although this version has support for XInput-based controllers, it does not recognize input from the D-pad.
 +
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Use XInput Plus|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=November 2, 2018|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Download and run [https://sites.google.com/site/0dd14lab/xinput-plus XInput Plus].
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# Set the Target Program to {{file|Raiden3.exe}}.
 +
# Go to the Key Assign tab, then go to Left Stick and assign it to <code>Multiple Key</code>, then check <code>Left Stick</code> and <code>DPAD</code>.
 +
# Go to the DirectInput tab, then perform the following:
 +
#* <code>Enable DirectInput Output</code> from the general DirectInput section.
 +
#* In the Basic sub-tab, set LT/RT to {{code|Button 12/13}} and the Guide button to {{code|Button 11}}.
 +
#* In the Advanced sub-tab, under the Misc. section, check {{code|Disable XInput}} and {{code|Override Device Name}}.
 +
# Click <code>Apply</code> to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder. The game should be able to register XInput D-pad.
 +
}}
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_sound_options.png|Sound Options}}
 
{{Image|Raiden_III_sound_options.png|Sound Options}}
  
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = BGM,SE
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|separate volume notes    = BGM, SE
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              = false
 
|eax support              = false
|eax support notes        =  
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|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
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  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles = yes
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
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|shader model versions  = 3.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|recCPU  = Intel Core i3
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i3
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
 
|recRAM  = 4 GB
|recHD    = 700 MB
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|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8600
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8600
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD3700
 
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD3700

Latest revision as of 15:44, 5 January 2023

Raiden III Digital Edition
Raiden III Digital Edition cover
Developers
MOSS
Publishers
H2 Interactive
Release dates
Windows September 24, 2014
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control
Genres Arcade, Shooter
Vehicles Flight
Themes Sci-fi
Series Raiden
Raiden III Digital Edition on IGDB
Raiden III Digital Edition guide on StrategyWiki
Raiden III Digital Edition on MobyGames
Raiden III Digital Edition on Wikipedia
Raiden
Raiden 1994
Raiden II 1997
Raiden III 2006
Raiden Legacy 2013
Raiden Fighters 2013
Raiden III Digital Edition 2014
Raiden IV: OverKill 2015
Raiden V: Director's Cut 2017
Raiden IV x MIKADO remix 2023
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX 2023

Key points

Includes TATE display option
Windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly; it is squished and resampled with point filtering.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Purchase includes a free copy of the game's soundtrack in .mp3 format, located in the installation folder.
Windows
No longer available.[1]

Game data

General Options
General Options

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\settings.dat[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/315670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\hiscore.dat[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/315670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Launcher Video Options
Launcher Video Options

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
480x680 only with options to stretch or rotate the screen. Setting portrait orientation in Windows' display settings will crash the game on start-up if played on fullscreen with an error.[2]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Use dgVoodoo 2 with this patch. Minor glitches.
Field of view (FOV)
Fixed 2D overhead perspective.
Windowed
Set through the game's Config launcher.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Nvidia users can use Nvidia Inspector to force AA with info from this post.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Framerate is capped at 60 FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Launcher Keymap Options
Launcher Keymap Options

Controller support

Although this version has support for XInput-based controllers, it does not recognize input from the D-pad.
Use XInput Plus[3]
  1. Download and run XInput Plus.
  2. Set the Target Program to Raiden3.exe.
  3. Go to the Key Assign tab, then go to Left Stick and assign it to Multiple Key, then check Left Stick and DPAD.
  4. Go to the DirectInput tab, then perform the following:
    • Enable DirectInput Output from the general DirectInput section.
    • In the Basic sub-tab, set LT/RT to Button 12/13 and the Guide button to Button 11.
    • In the Advanced sub-tab, under the Misc. section, check Disable XInput and Override Device Name.
  5. Click Apply to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder. The game should be able to register XInput D-pad.

Audio

Sound Options
Sound Options

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
BGM, SE
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP (32 bit)
Processor (CPU) Intel Celeron 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX Series
ATI Radeon 9000 Series
DirectX 9.0c 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Raiden III leaving GOG.com on December 31st [UPDATE] - last accessed on 2023-01-05
  2. Verified by User:AmethystViper on November 2, 2018
    Windowed mode in portrait orientation worked fine but it was fullscreen mode that caused a crash at start-up.
  3. Verified by User:AmethystViper on November 2, 2018