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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 22, 2010}}
 
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'''Key points'''
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{{++}} Available for free
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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==Essential improvements==
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===Super Crate Mod===
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{{ii}} Windows version only
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{{--}} Not compatible with old game saves
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Super Crate Mod is a fanmade patch that started out as a crash fix for Windows 8, but was later expanded.
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List of features:
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* Windows 8 crash fix
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* 2 Player Local Co-op and Battle multiplayer modes
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* 16:9 Widescreen resolution
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* Restored beta challenge mode
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* Rebindable controls (through an .ini file)
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* Volume levels (through an .ini file)
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* Improved gamepad support
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Using Super Crate Mod}}
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# Download the latest version of  [http://steamcommunity.com/app/212800/discussions/0/619568192692389858 Super Crate Mod]
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# Extract the Super Crate Mod files to your <code>supercratebox</code> folder, replacing the existing <code>supercratebox.exe</code> when prompted.
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}}
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = false
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [http://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Super_Crate_Box#Super_Crate_Mod Super Crate Mod]
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = na
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
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|anisotropic                = na
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = false
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|antialiasing              = na
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = false
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|key remap                = hackable
|key remap notes          =  
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|key remap notes          = Use [http://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Super_Crate_Box#Super_Crate_Mod Super Crate Mod]
|acceleration option      = false
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|acceleration option      = na
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = hackable
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller remap notes    = Use [http://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Super_Crate_Box#Super_Crate_Mod Super Crate Mod]
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = na
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = hackable
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Use [http://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Super_Crate_Box#Super_Crate_Mod Super Crate Mod]
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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==Issues fixed==
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===Crashes on Windows 8===
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{{ii}} The game will crash on Windows 8 machines when trying to play too many sounds at once.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use [http://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/Super_Crate_Box#Super_Crate_Mod Super Crate Mod]}}
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}}
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Use an unofficial patch}}
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{{ii}} This is a crash fix without added features
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# Download the crash fix [http://www.mediafire.com/download/tc0w7jee24s44u6/supercrateboxwin8.zip here]
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# Extract the downloaded files to your <code>supercratebox</code> folder, replacing the existing <code>supercratebox.exe</code> when prompted.
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}}
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements

Revision as of 03:05, 24 December 2014

Super Crate Box
Super Crate Box cover
Developers
Vlambeer
Engines
GameMaker
Release dates
Windows October 22, 2010
macOS (OS X) October 22, 2010
Super Crate Box on Wikipedia

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

Available for free

General information

Super Crate Box Website
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows and OS X
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Steam
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Windows only
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Essential improvements

Super Crate Mod

Windows version only
Not compatible with old game saves

Super Crate Mod is a fanmade patch that started out as a crash fix for Windows 8, but was later expanded.

List of features:

  • Windows 8 crash fix
  • 2 Player Local Co-op and Battle multiplayer modes
  • 16:9 Widescreen resolution
  • Restored beta challenge mode
  • Rebindable controls (through an .ini file)
  • Volume levels (through an .ini file)
  • Improved gamepad support
Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/212800/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/212800/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

Crashes on Windows 8

The game will crash on Windows 8 machines when trying to play too many sounds at once.
Instructions
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 100 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 8 compatible graphics card


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