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Revision as of 11:30, 23 March 2018

Super Crate Box
Super Crate Box cover
Developers
Vlambeer
Engines
GameMaker
Release dates
Windows October 22, 2010
macOS (OS X) October 22, 2010
Linux August 25, 2016
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
macOS (OS X)
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

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
Using Super Crate Mod[citation needed]
  1. Download Super Crate Mod.
  2. Extract the Super Crate Mod files to your supercratebox folder, replacing the existing supercratebox.exe when prompted.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\settings.ini[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\crates*.sav[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Crashes on Windows 8

The game will crash on Windows 8 machines when trying to play too many sounds at once.
Use Super Crate Mod[citation needed]
Use an unofficial patch[citation needed]
This is a crash fix without added features
  1. Download the Windows 8 Crash Fix.
  2. Extract the downloaded files to your supercratebox folder, replacing the existing supercratebox.exe when prompted.
How to fix Failed to load the game data. File seems corrupted issue[citation needed]
This is a weird issue not sure what causes it but it's easy to fix.
  1. Go to the Startmenu and type services.
  2. Find Printer Spooler in the services and stop it, and the game should run with no issues now.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

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

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