Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.


Warning for game developers: PCGamingWiki staff members will only ever reach out to you using the official press@pcgamingwiki.com mail address.
Be aware of scammers claiming to be representatives or affiliates of PCGamingWiki who promise a PCGW page for a game key.

Difference between revisions of "Runaway: A Twist of Fate"

From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
(fixed GOG.com forum name)
 
(25 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Runaway 3- A Twist of Fate - Cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Runaway 3- A Twist of Fate - Cover.jpg
Line 8: Line 7:
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|April 21, 2011}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 26, 2009}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Cinematic Camera }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and Select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Runaway }}
 
|steam appid  = 58560
 
|steam appid  = 58560
|gogcom page  = runaway_3_a_twist_of_fate
+
|gogcom id    = 1207659083
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = runaway-a-twist-of-fate
 
|wikipedia    = Runaway 3: A Twist of Fate
 
|wikipedia    = Runaway 3: A Twist of Fate
 
|winehq      = 10638
 
|winehq      = 10638
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Runaway}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
Line 21: Line 34:
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.runaway-thegame.com/viewforum.php?f=25 Official forum]
 
{{mm}} [http://forum.runaway-thegame.com/viewforum.php?f=25 Official forum]
 
{{GOG.com links|1207659083|runaway_series|for game series}}
 
{{GOG.com links|1207659083|runaway_series|for game series}}
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/58560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/58560/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SecuROM|v7}} | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SecuROM|v7}} | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-R3ATOF | key | {{DRM|SecuROM}} | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | runaway-a-twist-of-fate | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2106-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2106-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GameStop | 88450 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | runaway_3_a_twist_of_fate | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | runaway_3_a_twist_of_fate | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | runaway-a-twist-of-fate | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GMG | runaway-a-twist-of-fate | Steam | | | Windows }}
Line 42: Line 54:
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\ratof.config}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\ratof.config}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|programdata}}\Pendulo Studios\RATOF\SAVEGAME\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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
+
|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
+
|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
+
|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
+
|gog galaxy               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
+
|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
 
{{Image|Runaway A Twist of Fate options.png|General options.}}
 
{{Image|Runaway A Twist of Fate options.png|General options.}}
 
{{Image|Runaway A Twist of Fate configuration tool.png|Configuration tool.}}
 
{{Image|Runaway A Twist of Fate configuration tool.png|Configuration tool.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/runaway-twist-fate/en
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/runaway-twist-fate/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
Line 74: Line 90:
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= Runs at 1280x720. Higher resolutions are letterboxed or windowboxed.
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Runs at 1280x720. Higher resolutions are {{term|letterboxed}} or {{term|windowboxed}}.
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
Line 91: Line 107:
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Capped at 50 fps
+
|60 fps notes              = Capped at 50 FPS.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
Line 102: Line 123:
 
{{ii}} Resolution can be set with an external Configuration Tool. Run <code>{{p|game}}\RATOF-Config.exe</code> or use a Start Menu shortcut.
 
{{ii}} Resolution can be set with an external Configuration Tool. Run <code>{{p|game}}\RATOF-Config.exe</code> or use a Start Menu shortcut.
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
Line 114: Line 135:
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support        = unknown
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
Line 124: Line 147:
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|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        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|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==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    = Only Master volume can be adjusted.
 
|separate volume notes    = Only Master volume can be adjusted.
Line 144: Line 195:
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = no
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = yes
+
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
Line 156: Line 209:
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Retail release only.
+
  |notes    = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/296-runaway-3-a-twist-of-fate-german-patch/ download for digital releases].
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
Line 184: Line 234:
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
Line 193: Line 242:
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Retail release only (or http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=371860558)
+
  |notes    = Retail only; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=371860558 download for digital releases].
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
Line 226: Line 273:
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = no
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  

Latest revision as of 18:27, 8 January 2024

Runaway: A Twist of Fate
Runaway: A Twist of Fate cover
Developers
Péndulo Studios
Publishers
Focus Home Interactive
Release dates
Windows November 26, 2009
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Point and select
Genres Adventure
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Contemporary
Series Runaway
Runaway: A Twist of Fate on MobyGames
Runaway: A Twist of Fate on Wikipedia
Runaway
Runaway: A Road Adventure 2001
Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle 2006
Runaway: A Twist of Fate 2009
Hidden Runaway 2013

General information

Official website
Official forum
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM v7 DRM
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

The latest official patch for retail release is 1.11.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\ratof.config[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/58560/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %PROGRAMDATA%\Pendulo Studios\RATOF\SAVEGAME\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/58560/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General options.
General options.
Configuration tool.
Configuration tool.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Runs at 1280x720. Higher resolutions are letterboxed or windowboxed.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 50 FPS.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Resolution can be set with an external Configuration Tool. Run <path-to-game>\RATOF-Config.exe or use a Start Menu shortcut.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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
Only Master volume can be adjusted.
Surround sound
Central speaker not used for dialogues.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Retail only; download for digital releases.
Italian
Russian
Retail only; download for digital releases.
Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) Intel Celeron 1.7 GHz
AMD Duron 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB (XP)
1 GB (Vista/7)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5500
ATI Radeon 9500
Intel GMA 3000
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9 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