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Revision as of 18:41, 8 November 2018

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Urban Chaos
Urban Chaos cover
Developers
Mucky Foot Productions
Publishers
Square Enix
Release dates
Windows November 30, 1999
Urban Chaos on Wikipedia

Key points

The game's source code has been released in 2017.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Delete or rename video files[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Bink
  2. Delete or rename Eidos.bik, logo24.bik and PCINTRO_withsound.bik.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Game's launcher.
Game's launcher.
System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\config.ini[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/243060/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/243060/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

High frame rate

Set high frame rate[1]
Raising the frame rate cap beyond 60 fps will speed up the game.
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Edit config.ini.
  3. Set max_frame_rate to the FPS cap you want.

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Only available in the retail version.
Italian
Only available in the retail version.

Issues fixed

Visual artifacts during gameplay

Alt-Tabbing to another window and back seems to fix the issue.
If you're using a GeForce card, make sure to disable Fast VSync.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) DirectX 7 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).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Azatoth on July 8, 2018