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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
File:Launcher-thug.png|Launcher
Key points
- Random Soundtrack options have always the same music order by default (can be fixed with the ThirteenAG's widescreen fix).
- Port of the superior Xbox version
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions:
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\Game\Data\movies\bik\
- Delete, rename, or move:
ATVI.bik , Beenox.bik , intro.bik , and NSlogo.bik
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Modern Windows Compatibility and Online Play
Replace script files with patched ones[3]
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- Replace THUG.exe and add patch.dll in the "Game" folder from thmods
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Save game data location
Video settings
Launcher - Video Settings
Template:Video settings
Input settings
Launcher - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings
Template:Input settings
Audio settings
Template:Audio settings
Network
Multiplayer types
Issues fixed
Windows 7/8/8.1 Compatibility
Windows update issue[citation needed]
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- Delete Windows Update KB3086255 if installed to be able to run the game or use the Windows 10 patch
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Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9 |
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Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Cutscenes |
Bink Video |
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Multiplayer |
GameSpy |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
Microsoft Windows 98/ME/2000/XP |
Processor (CPU) |
Pentium III 800 MHz or Athlon 800 MHz or higher processor |
System memory (RAM) |
256 MB of RAM |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
2.5 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 200 MB for the Windows swap file) |
Video card (GPU) |
NVIDIA
- All NVIDIA GeForce 2 series
- All NVIDIA GeForce 3/Ti series
- All NVIDIA GeForce 4 series
- All NVIDIA GeForce FX series
- NVIDIA GeForce 6800
ATI
- ATI Radeon 7500
- ATI Radeon 8500
- ATI Radeon 9000
- ATI Radeon 9600
- ATI Radeon 9800
- Matrox Parhelia
32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible
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Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 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