Difference between revisions of "Singularity"
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Revision as of 17:53, 4 October 2021
Developers | |
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Raven Software | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 25, 2010 |
Key points
- Multiplayer capped to 30 FPS.[citation needed]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM DRM. | |||
GOG.com | Not available in Germany. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.1 (released in 2010-07, it only fixes Texture streaming and Networking connectivity).
Launch parameters
Parameter | Description |
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-NoStartupMovies | Disables the intro movies when starting game. |
-NoSplash | Disable Splash screen when starting the game. |
-UseAllAvailableCores | Force the use of all available cores on the target platform. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Activision\Singularity |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42670/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Singularity\RvGame\SaveData\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/42670/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Singularity has 3 separate playthrough slots. Each slot only stores the most recent autosave from that playthrough. The game does not have any sort of level select feature.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Ultrawide resolutions not detected. See Ultra-widescreen. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Use Flawless Widescreen or Widescreen Fixer. | ||
Windowed | Can be toggled with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Force it in your graphics card control panel SGSSAA can be utilized by using the following anti-aliasing compatibility bits 0x004010C1 under Nvidia Inspector with a Nvidia graphics card.[1] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync) | The setting isn't saved properly, it's easier to force it from the video driver settings | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped at 30 FPS in Multiplayer.[citation needed] Capped at 121 FPS in single player.[citation needed] |
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High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Ultra-widescreen
- Game engine supports true Hor+ ultra-wide rendering but the game itself doesn't detect ultra-wide monitors.
Edit the configuration settings in the registry |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | The "confirm dialogue" command cannot be remapped away from ↵ Enter. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Only keyboard button prompts are displayed. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | Generic DirectInput controllers are supported. | |
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | SFX, Music. | |
Surround sound | Auto configures up to 5.1 output[2] | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | Selecting German language in Steam version activates violence filter. Change language in Steam to English to play uncut.[3][4] German GOG version (can't be bought with German IP) can be made uncut with this patch. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Retail only. For digital releases download this | |||
Russian | Retail only | |||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Game not launching
Install PhysX redistributables.[5]
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Stuttering on Windows 10 (2004 or newer)
- This game uses PhysX so it doesn't get along with the Windows 10 HAGS technology
Disable Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling (HAGS) . |
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Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 12 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | GG3D | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Singularity. | |||
TriDef 3D | ||||
iZ3D |
Devices | |||
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3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Demonware |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual Core 2.8 GHz AMD Ahtlon 64 x2 Dual-Core 4800+ |
Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 (XP) Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz (Vista, 7) AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ (XP) AMD Athlon X2 4800+ (Vista, 7) |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
1.5 GB (XP) 2 GB (Vista, 7) |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon X1800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT ATI Radeon HD 3850 |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (42670) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Anti Aliasing Compatibility Bits for Singularity
- ↑ PC Gaming Surround Sound Round-up
- ↑ http://www.online-games-shop.de/board/games/singularity/85795-steamversion-ganz-leicht-uncut-machen/
- ↑ https://steamcommunity.com/app/42670/discussions/0/558754899160704037/?ctp=2
- ↑ https://steamcommunity.com/app/42670/discussions/0/537405286643932380/