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NOTE
Gameplay is capped at 30fps, while the GameCube and Xbox version runs at 60fps. Can be hacked.
Availability
| Source |
DRM |
Notes |
Keys |
OS |
| Retail |
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SecuROM DRM v5 Copy Protection on Disc 1 |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
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Modify the game executable for wider screen support
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- Open Robots.exe with a hex-editor.
- Search for the hex value of 0004 66 C7 40 02 0003 and replace the
0004 with the desired width and the 0003 with the desired height in hex (using the related WSGF table as a reference).
- Save the file and start the game.
- Make sure the resolution is set to 1024x768 in the video settings.
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60 FPS
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Modify the game executable
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- Open Robots.exe with a hex-editor.
- Search for the hex value of F7 B1 F8 00 and replace it with 89 86 f4 02.
- Search for the hex value of D1 E8 8B C8 52 and replace it with 90 90 8B C8 52.
- Save the file.
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Use Cheat Engine
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- Launch the game.
- Open Cheat Engine.
- Open Robots.exe in Cheat Engine.
- Click on "Add Address Manually".
- Add "0047289E".
- Right click the address in the list and select "Disassemble this memory region".
- In memory viewer, right click the selected address and select "Replace with code that does nothing".
- Close the memory viewer window.
- Click on "Add Address Manually" again.
- Add "Robots.exe+220020".
- Select the address in the list and double click the value.
- Change it to 60 (you can go higher but it might lead to undesirable effects in-game).
- Perfectly stable.
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Use the Robots PC FPS Trainer
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- Download the Robots PC FPS Trainer here.
- Automatically applies the 60 fps patch if the game is running.
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Input
Audio
| Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
| Separate volume controls |
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| Surround sound |
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| Subtitles |
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Disabling subtitles may prevent some in-game instructions from showing. |
| Closed captions |
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| Mute on focus lost |
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| Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
| Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
| English |
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| French |
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| German |
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VR support
| 3D modes |
State |
Notes |
| vorpX |
| G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Issues unresolved
Video V-Sync Off
- Screen tearing apparent in videos throughout the game. Intros also suffer from this issue.
Issues fixed
White screen at launch
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Use compatibility mode
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- Go to the game directory.
- Right-click "Robots.exe".
- Go to "Compatibility".
- Check "Disable fullscreen optimizations".
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FMVs Show Black Screen in Windows 7
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Use compatibility mode
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- Go to the game directory.
- Right-click "Robots.exe".
- Go to "Compatibility".
- Check "Disable desktop composition".
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Other information
API
| Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
| Direct3D |
9 |
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| Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
| Windows |
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Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
| Operating system (OS) |
98/2000/ME/XP |
XP |
| Processor (CPU) |
1 GHz Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor
| 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium IV or AMD Athlon processor |
| System memory (RAM) |
256 MB |
512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) |
1.5 GB |
1.5 GB |
| Video card (GPU) |
NVIDIA GeForce or ATI Radeon 3D video card
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 compatible
| NVIDIA GeForce or ATI Radeon 3D video card
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible |
| Other |
4X CD-ROM |
24X CD-ROM |
References
