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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = skylandersmanualcover.jpg
 
|cover        = skylandersmanualcover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Toys for Bob}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Toys for Bob|Original Game}}
{{Infobox game/row/porter|XPEC Entertainment|Windows,PlayStation 3,Xbox360}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|XPEC Entertainment|HD Versions}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|TransGaming Inc.|OS X}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|TransGaming Inc.|OS X}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Activision}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Lux Engine}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 12, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 12, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 12, 2011}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|October 12, 2011}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|skylanders-spyro-s-adventure|82}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 +
|official site= https://www.skylanders.com/video-games/skylanders-spyros-adventure
 +
|hltb        = 8622
 
|strategywiki = Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure
 
|strategywiki = Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure
 
|mobygames    = skylanders-spyros-adventure
 
|mobygames    = skylanders-spyros-adventure
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|winehq      = 14760
 
|winehq      = 14760
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Brawler }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Spyro }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Spyro}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Requires Portal of Power accessory as well as figures in order to play the game.
 
{{ii}} Requires Portal of Power accessory as well as figures in order to play the game.
{{--}} This version can sometimes corrupt the figurers.
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{{--}} This version can sometimes corrupt the data on the figures.
 +
 
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc check | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}} |  | Windows, OS X }}
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{{Availability/row| retail | | disc check, dongle | {{DRM|SecuROM|8.03}}. At least one Skylanders figure and the Portal of Power scanner is required to get past the story mode tutorial. |  | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Spyro\Save\global.dat}}
 
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Spyro\Save\global.dat}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Spyro\Save\slot#}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Spyro\Save\slot#}}
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{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Up to 1080p.
 
|widescreen resolution notes= Up to 1080p.
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option      = unknown
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = Default bindings are identical to the Xbox 360/PS3 Versions.
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = Generic
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = false
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Voice, and SFX.
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
|surround sound notes    =  
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|surround sound notes    = 5.1
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
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|shader model versions  = 3.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
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|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
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|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
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|minSM    = 3
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  

Latest revision as of 06:18, 25 January 2024

Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure cover
Developers
Original Game Toys for Bob
HD Versions XPEC Entertainment
macOS (OS X) TransGaming Inc.
Publishers
Activision
Engines
Lux Engine
Release dates
Windows October 12, 2011
macOS (OS X) October 12, 2011
Reception
IGDB 82
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Brawler
Series Spyro
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure on HowLongToBeat
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure on IGDB
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure guide on StrategyWiki
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure on MobyGames
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure on Wikipedia
Spyro
Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure 2011
Spyro Reignited Trilogy 2019

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Key points

Requires Portal of Power accessory as well as figures in order to play the game.
This version can sometimes corrupt the data on the figures.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Dongle check (the dongle must be connected in order to play)
SecuROM 8.03 DRM. At least one Skylanders figure and the Portal of Power scanner is required to get past the story mode tutorial.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Spyro\Save\global.dat
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Spyro\Save\slot#
macOS (OS X)

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Up to 1080p.
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)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Voice, and SFX.
Surround sound
5.1
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Norwegian
Spanish
Swedish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op, Versus
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E6300
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 11 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX
ATI Radeon X1800
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 11 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GT 330M
512 MB of VRAM


References