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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\settings.ini}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\options.ini}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\crates*.sav}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\AppData\Local\SuperCrateBox_YoYo\crates110.sav}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]]
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]].
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
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|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = true
+
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              =  
+
|60 fps notes              = The game runs at 50 fps.
|120 fps                    = true
+
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              = Frame rate is tied to screen's refresh rate; game speed is tied to frame rate
+
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = hackable
 
|key remap                = hackable
|key remap notes          = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]]
+
|key remap notes          = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]].
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|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
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = No button is mapped to pause.
|full controller          = unknown
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|full controller          = false
|full controller notes    =  
+
|full controller notes    = A keyboard is needed once to enter a name at the beginning.
 
|controller remap          = hackable
 
|controller remap          = hackable
|controller remap notes    = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]]
+
|controller remap notes    = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]].
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|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
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|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          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = hackable
 
|separate volume          = hackable
|separate volume notes    = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]]
+
|separate volume notes    = Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]].
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
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|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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  |fan notes =  
 
  |fan notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
}}
 
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Crashes on Windows 8===
 
{{ii}} The game will crash on Windows 8 machines when trying to play too many sounds at once.
 
 
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#Super Crate Mod|Super Crate Mod]]|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}}}
 
{{Fixbox|description=Use an unofficial patch|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}|fix=
 
{{ii}} This is a crash fix without added features
 
# Download the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/537-super-crate-box-windows-8-crash-fix/ Windows 8 Crash Fix].
 
# Extract the downloaded files to your <code>supercratebox</code> folder, replacing the existing <code>supercratebox.exe</code> when prompted.
 
}}
 
{{Fixbox|description=How to fix Failed to load the game data. File seems corrupted issue|ref={{cn|date=August 2016}}|fix=
 
{{ii}} This is a weird issue not sure what causes it but it's easy to fix.
 
# Go to the Startmenu and type services.
 
# Find Printer Spooler in the services and stop it, and the game should run with no issues now.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable      = unknown
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|64-bit executable      = false
 
|64-bit executable notes=  
 
|64-bit executable notes=  
 
}}
 
}}

Revision as of 20:00, 4 May 2019

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>\options.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 %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\SuperCrateBox_YoYo\crates110.sav
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

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. 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