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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 22, 2015}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 22, 2015}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|May 22, 2015}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing-iii|64}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|490/the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing-iii|64}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing-iii|71}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
| + | {{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 | The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing }} | ||
|steam appid = 359900 | |steam appid = 359900 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1433492892 |
| + | |hltb = 26443 | ||
| + | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing-iii | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{GOG.com links| | + | {{GOG.com links|1433492892|van_helsing_series|for game series}} |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/359900/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG | | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_incredible_adventures_of_van_helsing_final_cut | DRM-free | Complete series bundle. | | Windows}} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359900 | Steam | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 359900 | Steam | | | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\NeocoreGames\Van Helsing 3\SaveGame\{{p|uid}}\}} |
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} |
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
===[[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 | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = true | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|VanHelsing3 Gameplay.jpg|Gameplay settings.}} | {{Image|VanHelsing3 Gameplay.jpg|Gameplay settings.}} | ||
{{Image|VanHelsing3 Video.jpg|Basic video settings.}} | {{Image|VanHelsing3 Video.jpg|Basic video settings.}} | ||
{{Image|VanHelsing3 VideoAdv.jpg|Advanced video settings.}} | {{Image|VanHelsing3 VideoAdv.jpg|Advanced video settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{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 | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
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|borderless windowed = true | |borderless windowed = true | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = On/Off | |antialiasing notes = On/Off | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Also controlled by <code>Sync CPU to GPU</code> | |vsync notes = Also controlled by <code>Sync CPU to GPU</code> | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = Set <code>FPS Limit</code> to <code>No Limit</code> | |120 fps notes = Set <code>FPS Limit</code> to <code>No Limit</code> | ||
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{ii}} The game must be restarted to enable/disable controller support. | {{ii}} The game must be restarted to enable/disable controller support. | ||
{{Image|VanHelsing3 Keybindings.jpg|Keybindings.}} | {{Image|VanHelsing3 Keybindings.jpg|Keybindings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|invert mouse y-axis = false | |invert mouse y-axis = false | ||
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
| + | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
| + | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
|controller support notes = Game uses unique interface if controller is used. | |controller support notes = Game uses unique interface if controller is used. | ||
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|invert controller y-axis = false | |invert controller y-axis = false | ||
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers = unknown |
| − | | | + | |xinput controllers notes = |
| − | |button prompts | + | |xbox prompts = unknown |
| − | |button prompts notes | + | |xbox prompts notes = |
| + | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
| + | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
| + | |light bar support = unknown | ||
| + | |light bar support notes = | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
| + | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers= unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
| + | |other controllers = unknown | ||
| + | |other controllers notes = | ||
| + | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |other button prompts notes= | ||
|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|VanHelsing3 Audio.jpg|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|VanHelsing3 Audio.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Master, Music, Sound effects, Battle sounds, Speech, and Terrain sounds | |separate volume notes = Master, Music, Sound effects, Battle sounds, Speech, and Terrain sounds | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = Cannot be enabled. | |mute on focus lost notes = Cannot be enabled. | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Hungarian | |language = Hungarian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Portuguese | |language = Portuguese | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
| − | |local play = | + | |local play = hackable |
| − | |local play players = | + | |local play players = 4 |
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
| − | |local play notes = | + | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases Nucleus Co-op]. |
|lan play = true | |lan play = true | ||
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
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|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
| − | |online play players = | + | |online play players = 4 |
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
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|native 3d notes = | |native 3d notes = | ||
|nvidia 3d vision = hackable | |nvidia 3d vision = hackable | ||
| − | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [ | + | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Use [https://helixmod.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-incredible-adventures-of-van.html Helix Mod: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III]. |
|tridef 3d = unknown | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
|tridef 3d notes = | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
|iz3d = unknown | |iz3d = unknown | ||
|iz3d notes = | |iz3d notes = | ||
| + | |htc vive = | ||
| + | |htc vive notes = | ||
| + | |oculus rift = | ||
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |osvr = | ||
| + | |osvr notes = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
| + | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest = | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
|3rd space gaming vest notes = | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|novint falcon = | |novint falcon = | ||
|novint falcon notes = | |novint falcon notes = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
|trackir = | |trackir = | ||
|trackir notes = | |trackir notes = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
| + | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
| + | |play area seated = | ||
| + | |play area seated notes = | ||
| + | |play area standing = | ||
| + | |play area standing notes = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale = | ||
| + | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Issues unresolved== | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
===General crash/startup/blackscreen issues===<!-- "General" as in "listed in the developer's official crash/startup/blackscreen issue resolution Steam Community discussion." --> | ===General crash/startup/blackscreen issues===<!-- "General" as in "listed in the developer's official crash/startup/blackscreen issue resolution Steam Community discussion." --> | ||
| + | |||
====Missing Windows N media feature pack==== | ====Missing Windows N media feature pack==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Install appropriate media feature pack|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/359900/discussions/1/617336568083148368/ Steam Community Discussion - Crash, Start Issue, Blackscreen]</ref>|fix= |
| − | |||
* [https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=16546 Windows 7] | * [https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=16546 Windows 7] | ||
* [https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=40744 Windows 8.1] | * [https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=40744 Windows 8.1] | ||
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====Corrupt game data==== | ====Corrupt game data==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Verify game cache|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>}} |
| − | + | ||
| − | |||
====Corrupt registry entry==== | ====Corrupt registry entry==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete game's registry entry|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games</code> | |
| − | |||
| − | # | ||
# Delete <code>VanHelsing 3</code>. | # Delete <code>VanHelsing 3</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
====Video player issues==== | ====Video player issues==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Rename the game's Videos folder|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|game}}</code>. | |
| − | # | ||
# Rename the <code>Videos</code> folder. | # Rename the <code>Videos</code> folder. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
====Video resolution issues==== | ====Video resolution issues==== | ||
=====GUI resolution conflicts===== | =====GUI resolution conflicts===== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Change registry settings|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3</code> | |
| − | |||
| − | # | ||
# Change one or more of the following registry entries: | # Change one or more of the following registry entries: | ||
# Change <code>AffectGUIResolution</code> to <code>1</code>. | # Change <code>AffectGUIResolution</code> to <code>1</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
=====Cannot set fullscreen resolution===== | =====Cannot set fullscreen resolution===== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Force 640x480 window|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3\Options</code> | |
| − | |||
| − | # | ||
# Change one or more of the following registry entries: | # Change one or more of the following registry entries: | ||
# Change <code>WindowStyle</code> and <code>Resolution</code> to <code>0</code>. | # Change <code>WindowStyle</code> and <code>Resolution</code> to <code>0</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
====Controller issues==== | ====Controller issues==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable controller support|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3</code> | |
| − | |||
| − | # | ||
# Change one or more of the following registry entries: | # Change one or more of the following registry entries: | ||
# Change <code>ControllerEnabled</code> to <code>0</code>. | # Change <code>ControllerEnabled</code> to <code>0</code>. | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
====64-bit executable issues==== | ====64-bit executable issues==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Force 32-bit executable|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | + | # Go to <code>{{P|hkcu}}\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3</code> | |
| − | |||
| − | # | ||
# Change one or more of the following registry entries: | # Change one or more of the following registry entries: | ||
# Change <code>Force32</code> to <code>1</code>. | # Change <code>Force32</code> to <code>1</code>. | ||
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====Conflicts with Steam features==== | ====Conflicts with Steam features==== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Disable Steam features|ref=<ref name="OfficialCrashBlack"/>|fix= |
| − | |||
# Disable the Steam overlay. | # Disable the Steam overlay. | ||
# Disable Steam Cloud support. | # Disable Steam Cloud support. | ||
# Enter offline mode. | # Enter offline mode. | ||
| − | Notes | + | |
| + | '''Notes''' | ||
{{ii}} Attempt to run the game after each step until either the game successfully runs or all steps have been completed. | {{ii}} Attempt to run the game after each step until either the game successfully runs or all steps have been completed. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9, 11 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c, 11 |
| − | |direct3d notes = Minor issues with DirectX 11 shaders.<ref> | + | |direct3d notes = Minor issues with DirectX 11 shaders.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/games/359900/announcements/detail/169229043546014319|title=Van Helsing III Changelog - V1.0.2 - May 28 - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
| + | |vulkan versions = | ||
| + | |vulkan notes = | ||
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = 3, 5 | |shader model versions = 3, 5 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = unknown |
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux powerpc app = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = XP | + | |minOS = XP SP3 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 2.0 GHz Dual Core |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 2 GB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 20 GB |
| − | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 |
| − | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4000 |
| − | |minGPU3 = Intel HD 4000 | + | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| + | |minVRAM = 512 MB | ||
|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
| + | |minaudio = DirectX 9.0c compatible | ||
| + | |minother = Broadband Internet connection | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 7, 8 |
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = 2.5 GHz Quad Core |
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 4 GB |
| − | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 |
| − | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5800 |
| + | |recDX = 11 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
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|minOS = 10.6 | |minOS = 10.6 | ||
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 2.0 GHz Dual Core |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 20 GB |
| − | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 330M | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GT 330M |
| − | |minGPU2 = | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4670 |
| − | |minGPU3 = Intel HD 4000 | + | |minGPU3 = Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = 2.0 GHz Quad Core |
| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 2 GB |
| − | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 640M | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GT 640M |
| − | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4870 |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:35, 10 May 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| NeocoreGames | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 22, 2015 |
| macOS (OS X) | May 22, 2015 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 64 |
| OpenCritic | 64 |
| IGDB | 71 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Series | The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing |
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Key points
- Numerous bugs, ranging from inability to collect key quest items to being unable to run the game.
General information
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NeoCore Games\VanHelsing 3 |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\NeocoreGames\Van Helsing 3\SaveGame\<user-id>\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/359900/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Gameplay settings.
Basic video settings.
Advanced video settings.
| 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) | On/Off | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Also controlled by Sync CPU to GPU |
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| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Set FPS Limit to No Limit |
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| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
- The game must be restarted to enable/disable controller support.
Keybindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Game uses unique interface if controller is used. | |
| Full controller support | Cannot select web links; otherwise, can be fully controlled. | |
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers |
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| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, Music, Sound effects, Battle sounds, Speech, and Terrain sounds | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Cannot be enabled. | |
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Portuguese |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Use Nucleus Co-op. | ||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 4 | |||
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III. | ||
Issues unresolved
General crash/startup/blackscreen issues
Missing Windows N media feature pack
| Install appropriate media feature pack[1] |
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Corrupt game data
| Verify game cache[1] |
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Corrupt registry entry
| Delete game's registry entry[1] |
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Video player issues
| Rename the game's Videos folder[1] |
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Video resolution issues
GUI resolution conflicts
| Change registry settings[1] |
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Cannot set fullscreen resolution
| Force 640x480 window[1] |
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Controller issues
| Disable controller support[1] |
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64-bit executable issues
| Force 32-bit executable[1] |
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Conflicts with Steam features
| Disable Steam features[1] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 | Minor issues with DirectX 11 shaders.[2] |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | |
| Shader Model support | 3, 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | PhysX |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | 7, 8 |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 2.5 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8800 ATI Radeon HD 4000 Intel HD Graphics 4000 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 ATI Radeon HD 5800 DirectX 11 compatible |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
| Other | Broadband Internet connection | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 2.0 GHz Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 330M ATI Radeon HD 4670 Intel HD Graphics 4000 | Nvidia GeForce GT 640M ATI Radeon HD 4870 |
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.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/359900/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (359900) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.