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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 30, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 30, 2007}}
 
|steam appid  = 10130
 
|steam appid  = 10130
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom page  = timeshift
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = TimeShift
 
|wikipedia    = TimeShift
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'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://www.saber3d.com/ Official developer site]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.saber3d.com/ Official developer site]
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{{GOG.com links|timeshift|timeshift}}
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/10130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/10130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=675 Steam Users' Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=675 Steam Users' Forums]
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2126-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2126-1 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GameStop | 38209 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GameStop | 38209 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | timeshift | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 10130 | Steam | Is currently using an outdated version of the game with no possible way to patch it.{{CN|date=August 2015}} |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 10130 | Steam | Is currently using an outdated version of the game with no possible way to patch it.{{CN|date=August 2015}} |  | Windows }}
 
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===Patches===
 
===Patches===
 
All available patches for the game can be found [http://www.fileplanet.com/107997/0/0/0/1/section/Patches here].
 
All available patches for the game can be found [http://www.fileplanet.com/107997/0/0/0/1/section/Patches here].
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===Skip intro videos===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Delete game files}}
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# Open <code>video</code> in the installation folder.
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# Delete {{file|saber_logo.bik}}, {{file|sierra_logo.bik}} and {{file|twimtbp.bik}}.
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}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = true
 
|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  = Ranges from 75-120; defaults to 80.
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|fov notes                  = 75-120° horizontal. See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
 
|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed notes            = Cannot be enabled/disabled in-game. Alternatively, you can use DXWND
 
|windowed notes            = Cannot be enabled/disabled in-game. Alternatively, you can use DXWND
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|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|color blind                = false
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|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
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{{++}} Custom values for world, weapon, and menu FOV can be set manually.
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{{Fixbox|
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{{Fixbox/fix|Set custom FOV}}
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# Edit {{file|{{p|game}}\UserConfigs\Default\user.ini}}
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# Change the values on the following lines.
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<pre>
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FOV = 56.250000
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WPN_FOV = 56.250000
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Menu_FOV = 56.250000
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</pre>
 
}}
 
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Revision as of 20:50, 15 September 2016

TimeShift
TimeShift cover
Developers
Saber Interactive
Publishers
Sierra Entertainment
Activision
Engines
Saber3D
Release dates
Windows October 30, 2007
TimeShift on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Unplayable stuttering in Steam version for AMD GPUs.[citation needed]
GameSpy online server browser stopped working on May 31, 2014 due to GameSpy services being shut down.

General information

Official developer site
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DRM: SecuROM.
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Icon overlay.png
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Is currently using an outdated version of the game with no possible way to patch it.[citation needed]
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

All available patches for the game can be found here.

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.
In-game shadows settings.
In-game shadows settings.
In-game rendering settings.
In-game rendering settings.

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Custom values for world, weapon, and menu FOV can be set manually.
Instructions

Input settings

In-game mouse settings.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Polish
Not available in digital distribution.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
16
Online play
16 GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 7777-7877, 27900, 27901, 28910, 29910
UDP 7777-7877, 27900, 27901, 28910, 29910
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

3D modes State GG3D Notes
Native 3D
Nvidia 3D Vision
TriDef 3D
iZ3D
Devices
3RD Space Gaming Vest

Issues fixed

Game does not launch

Instructions

Game Pause Glitch on level load

Instructions

Driver error message upon launch

Instructions

Microstuttering

There is currently no completely reliable fix beyond lowering graphics settings.
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 2.0b
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6600
ATI Radeon x700
128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2.0b support

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References