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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 12, 2011}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 12, 2011}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
− | {{--}} Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.<ref> | + | {{--}} Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/11200/discussions/0/666826251177601609/#c666826703975838375|title=How the hell do I save my game? :: Shadowgrounds: Survivor General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://frozenbyte.com/board/viewforum.php?f=8 Official Forum] |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://frozenbyte.com/board/viewforum.php?f=3 General series tech support (Windows)] |
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://frozenbyte.com/board/viewforum.php?f=23 General series tech support (OS X & Linux)] |
{{GOG.com links|1207659453|shadowgrounds_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1207659453|shadowgrounds_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/11200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/11200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | Polish copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| retail | | disc | Polish copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| developer | | + | {{Availability/row| developer | https://frozenbyte.com/games/shadowgrounds-survivor/ | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| Amazon | B0030GG0YG | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B0030GG0YG | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | shadowgrounds_survivor | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | shadowgrounds_survivor | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Config\}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\Config\}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Linux| | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.frozenbyte/survivor/}} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Profiles\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\Profiles\}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Linux| | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|linuxhome}}/.frozenbyte/survivor/}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{XDG|false}} | {{XDG|false}} | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = Up to 4 samples. | |antialiasing notes = Up to 4 samples. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Set custom FOV|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Set custom FOV|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2017/10/shadowgrounds.html|title=Helix Mod: Shadowgrounds|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
# Open <code>Data1.fbz</code> with [https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip]. | # Open <code>Data1.fbz</code> with [https://www.7-zip.org/ 7-Zip]. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = false | |eax support = false | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Water-rendering bug in Chapter 5: Sewers=== | ===Water-rendering bug in Chapter 5: Sewers=== | ||
− | {{--}} According to a Frozenbyte developer, it is not likely they will fix this bug.<ref> | + | {{--}} According to a Frozenbyte developer, it is not likely they will fix this bug.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://frozenbyte.com/board/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1741#p10186|title=Frozenbyte Community • View topic - Chapter 5: Sewers duplicate render of game.|date=9 June 2023}}</ref> |
{{Fixbox|description=Use console command|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use console command|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | ||
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===Crash after loading, save files and script from above don't help=== | ===Crash after loading, save files and script from above don't help=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Install PhysX Legacy|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Install PhysX Legacy|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}|fix= | ||
− | Download and install [ | + | Download and install [https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/physx/physx-9-13-0604-legacy-driver/ NVIDIA PhysX Legacy System Software] |
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
− | |macos arm app = | + | |macos arm app = unknown |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} |
Latest revision as of 22:33, 9 June 2023
Developers | |
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Frozenbyte | |
macOS (OS X) | Alternative Games |
Linux | Alternative Games |
Publishers | |
Frozenbyte | |
Linux | Linux Game Publishing |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 14, 2007 |
Linux | September 18, 2009 |
macOS (OS X) | April 12, 2011 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Shadowgrounds |
Shadowgrounds | |
---|---|
Shadowgrounds | 2005 |
Shadowgrounds: Survivor | 2007 |
Key points
- Game progress is only saved in-between levels. It's due to a technical limitation in the game engine.[1]
General information
- Official Forum
- General series tech support (Windows)
- General series tech support (OS X & Linux)
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Polish copies use StarForce 5 DRM. | |||
Developer website | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Config\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.frozenbyte/survivor/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11200/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux | $HOME/.frozenbyte/survivor/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/11200/pfx/[Note 2] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Resolutions up to 1920x1080.[2] See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 8 samples. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 4 samples. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Set custom resolution[citation needed] |
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|
Field of view (FOV)
Set custom FOV[3] |
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|
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Enable borderless fullscreen[citation needed] |
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|
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
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 | ||||
French | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 4 | Co-op Shared-screen. Other players must use controllers. |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Issues unresolved
Game crashes after loading a level
- Most commonly happens on the levels Backups Missing, Inferno, Dead Colony and Keep Your Claws Off.
- Devs are unable to determine what causes the problem.
Download a save file[citation needed] |
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|
Use a script file[citation needed] |
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Download this script file and extract it to the installation folder. |
Issues fixed
Water-rendering bug in Chapter 5: Sewers
- According to a Frozenbyte developer, it is not likely they will fix this bug.[4]
Use console command[citation needed] |
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Press F8 to bring down the console and enter |
Disable anti-aliasing[citation needed] |
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Disable anti-aliasing in the setup dialog and the reflection should be fixed. |
Crash after loading, save files and script from above don't help
Install PhysX Legacy[citation needed] |
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Download and install NVIDIA PhysX Legacy System Software |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9.0c |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce FX 5500 ATI Radeon 9200 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | 512 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.5 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Mac | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.08 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.0 compatible |
- OS X 10.9 or newer is not supported
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 10.10 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.08 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6800 AMD Radeon HD 2800 OpenGL 2.0 compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
- Intel integrated graphic chipsets are not supported
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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (11200) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ How the hell do I save my game? :: Shadowgrounds: Survivor General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Shadowgrounds: Survivor | WSGF
- ↑ Helix Mod: Shadowgrounds - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Frozenbyte Community • View topic - Chapter 5: Sewers duplicate render of game. - last accessed on 9 June 2023