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==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
{{mm}} [http://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/3770/30939/50311/download 1.01]
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Music lags or is completely mute===
 
===Music lags or is completely mute===
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# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/513-miles-sound-system-mss-v50r/ Miles Sound System (MSS) v5.0r].
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/513-miles-sound-system-mss-v50r/ Miles Sound System (MSS) v5.0r].
 
# Extract to the installation folder.
 
# Extract to the installation folder.
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Sinistar: Unleashed
Sinistar: Unleashed cover
Developers
GameFX
Publishers
THQ
Release dates
Windows September 15, 1999
Sinistar: Unleashed on Wikipedia

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

1.01

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save[Note 1]

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound effects and music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
A3D 1.0,[1] EAX[2]
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Music lags or is completely mute

Update Miles Sound dll[3]
  1. Download Miles Sound System (MSS) v5.0r.
  2. Extract to the installation folder.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 6
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium II 233 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 4 MB of VRAM


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).

References