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|cover = The Adventures of Tintin The Game cover.jpg | |cover = The Adventures of Tintin The Game cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Ubisoft Montpellier}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft}} |
|engines = | |engines = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|LyN}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 21, 2011}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 21, 2011}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Tintin }} | ||
|steam appid = 202330 | |steam appid = 202330 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
| + | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20120223100543/http://tintin-thegame.ubi.com/the-adventures-of-tintin/en-US/ | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = adventures-of-tintin-the-game | ||
|wikipedia = The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (video game) | |wikipedia = The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (video game) | ||
|winehq = 13600 | |winehq = 13600 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Also known as '''The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn'''. | {{ii}} Also known as '''The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn'''. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|TAGES}}. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, key, activation | TAGES {{DRM|Solidshield}}. | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 202330 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Uplay | | Uplay | Also uses TAGES {{DRM|Solidshield}}. | | Windows | Unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} This game is no longer sold digitally. | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete folder|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete folder|fix= | ||
| − | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. |
| − | # Delete | + | # Delete {{folder|videos}}. |
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\The Adventures of Tintin\Tintin.config}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\The Adventures of Tintin\}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = unknown |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = false | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Image|Tintin_launcher.png|Game launcher with video options.}} |
| + | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen = unknown | |ultrawidescreen = unknown | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
|fov = false | |fov = false | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]], up to 4x | |antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]], up to 4x | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
| − | |mouse menu notes = | + | |mouse menu notes = Only used for remapping buttons to the mouse. |
|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = false |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = false |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| − | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = false |
| − | |simultaneous input notes = | + | |simultaneous input notes = The game does allow you to change from keyboard to controller from the control options. However, this will lead to a crash everytime. Instead, close the game and disconnect your gamepad. |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |fan notes = | + | }} |
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = ''As Aventuras de Tintim: O Jogo''.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3J4_QoMckuE|title=Ubisoft Brasil (YouTube).|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
|audio = unknown | |audio = unknown | ||
|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
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|local play = true | |local play = true | ||
|local play players = 2 | |local play players = 2 | ||
| − | |local play modes = | + | |local play modes = |
| − | |local play notes = | + | |local play notes = Separate co-op campaign |
|lan play = false | |lan play = false | ||
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
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|udp = | |udp = | ||
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{ii}} As of 2015, the online services for the game have been shut down.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/1241617-Online-Services-Update-Masterlist-Forums|title=Online Services Update Masterlist - Ubisoft Forums|date=2021-03-07}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==VR support== | ||
| + | {{VR support | ||
| + | |gg3d name = | ||
| + | |native 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |iz3d gg3d award = | ||
| + | |native 3d = | ||
| + | |native 3d notes = | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision = true | ||
| + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d = | ||
| + | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
| + | |iz3d = | ||
| + | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Trouble activating the game=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} When you first launch the game, you are given a prompt to activate the game with your included CD key. However it will give an error, but with a trick, you can still activate the game. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Do this|fix= | ||
| + | #Retrieve your CD key. | ||
| + | # Start up the game and wait for the activation window to pop up. | ||
| + | #In your task bar, hover over the Activation icon and choose the activation window with the box to put in your CD key. | ||
| + | #Paste in the key, then tap enter until it activates, and now the game should work. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==="You must specify big file to load" on first startup=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Open the game from the launcher|fix= | ||
| + | #Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
| + | #Click on {{file|Launcher.exe}}. | ||
| + | #Configure your settings and then launch the game. | ||
| + | #After this, you can launch the game directly from Uplay. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
| − | |cutscenes = Bink | + | |cutscenes = Bink Video |
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = | ||
Latest revision as of 21:11, 15 October 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Ubisoft Montpellier | |
| Publishers | |
| Ubisoft | |
| Engines | |
| LyN | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 21, 2011 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Tintin |
 |
|
| Tintin | |
|---|---|
| Tintin on the Moon | 1987 |
| Tintin in Tibet | 1995 |
| Prisoners of the Sun | 1997 |
| Tintin: Destination Adventure | 2001 |
| The Adventures of Tintin: The Game | 2011 |
| Tintin Reporter: Cigars of the Pharaoh | 2023 |
Key points
- Also known as The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
TAGES Solidshield DRM. | |
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| Steam (unavailable) | |
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| Ubisoft Store (unavailable) | |
Also uses TAGES Solidshield DRM. | |
- This game is no longer sold digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Delete folder |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\The Adventures of Tintin\Tintin.config |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202330/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\The Adventures of Tintin\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/202330/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Ubisoft Connect |
Video
Game launcher with video options.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | MSAA, up to 4x | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame-rate cap. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Only used for remapping buttons to the mouse. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | The game does allow you to change from keyboard to controller from the control options. However, this will lead to a crash everytime. Instead, close the game and disconnect your gamepad. |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| German | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | As Aventuras de Tintim: O Jogo.[1] | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Separate co-op campaign | ||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
- As of 2015, the online services for the game have been shut down.[2]
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia 3D Vision | |||
Issues fixed
Trouble activating the game
- When you first launch the game, you are given a prompt to activate the game with your included CD key. However it will give an error, but with a trick, you can still activate the game.
| Do this |
|---|
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"You must specify big file to load" on first startup
| Open the game from the launcher |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Dolby Digital | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP (SP3) | Vista (SP1), 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | |
- Supported Nvidia chipsets: 8/9/100/200/300/400/500 series
- Supported ATI Radeon chipsets: HD 4800/HD 5000/HD 6000 series
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (202330) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Ubisoft Brasil (YouTube). - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Online Services Update Masterlist - Ubisoft Forums - last accessed on 2021-03-07