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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
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|cover        = URUboxart.png
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|cover        = Uru Ages Beyond Myst Cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyan Worlds}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Cyan Worlds}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cyan Worlds}}
 
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Plasma Engine 2.0 using Havok physics}}
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Plasma Engine 2.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 11, 2003}}
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|gogcom page  = uru_complete_chronicles
 
|gogcom page  = uru_complete_chronicles
 
|wikipedia    = Uru: Ages Beyond Myst
 
|wikipedia    = Uru: Ages Beyond Myst
 +
|winehq      = 4045
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Series|Myst}}
 
{{Series|Myst}}
 +
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Press {{Key|F4}} to open the Pause Menu
 
{{++}} Game works well on modern systems
 
{{++}} Game works well on modern systems
 
{{--}} Only 4:3 resolutions are supported
 
{{--}} Only 4:3 resolutions are supported
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [http://cyan.com/games/uru-complete-chronicles/ Official website]
 +
{{mm}} [http://forums.cyan.com/index.php Official forums]
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{{mm}} [http://www.mystwiki.com/wiki/Main_Page MYSTAges] - A wiki for the series
 
{{GOG.com links|uru_complete_chronicles|myst_series}}
 
{{GOG.com links|uru_complete_chronicles|myst_series}}
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/63650/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/63650/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 63650 | Steam | Complete Chronicles }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail |  | Unknown | | }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG | uru_complete_chronicles | DRM-free | Complete Chronicles }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG | uru_complete_chronicles | DRM-free | Uru: The Complete Chronicles }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 63650 | Steam | Uru: The Complete Chronicles }}
 +
}}
 +
{{ii}} Uru: The Complete Chronicles comes with the base game and all its expansions
 +
 
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| Uru: To D'ni | Available for free. | Windows }}
 +
{{DLC/row| Uru: The Path of the Shell |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general settings.]]
 +
[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst Advanced.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced settings.]]
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/row|Save game location|}}
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{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
−
{{Game data/row|Configuration files location|}}
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}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
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{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\sav}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst Launcher Video.png|290px|right|thumb|Launcher video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/uru-ages-beyond-myst
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/uru-ages-beyond-myst
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
−
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
−
|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
−
|high frame rate            = unknown
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|high frame rate            = true
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|high frame rate notes      =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 +
[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]]
 +
[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst Controls.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game control layout/settings.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
−
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
 +
[[File:Uru Ages Beyond Myst Launcher Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|Launcher audio settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
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|separate volume notes    = Settings only available in-game
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|separate volume notes    = Settings only available in-game.
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|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = false
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
−
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|eax support              =  
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|eax support              = true
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      = 8
 +
|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
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|software mode          = true
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|software mode notes    = Under "3D Hardware". <code>[REF]</code> denotes reference (no rendering, software mode), while <code>[HAL]</code> denotes hardware acceleration.
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  = 1.1
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|shader model notes    =
 +
|64-bit executable      = false
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|64-bit executable notes=
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}}
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===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
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|physics          = Havok
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            = Speex
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|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        = FreeType
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
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|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      =
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|multiplayer notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7, 8
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|minOS    = 98SE
−
|minCPU  = 800mhz Pentium 3 or greater
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
 +
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 800 MHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
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|minHD    = 2.5+ GB
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|minHD    = 2.5 GB
−
|minGPU  =  
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 256
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7000
 +
|minGPU3  = Intel Extreme
 +
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 +
 +
|recOS    = 2000, ME, XP
 +
|recCPU  = Intel Pentium IV 1.4 GHz
 +
|recCPU2  = AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz
 +
|recRAM  = 512 MB
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 3
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|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 8500
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Revision as of 05:04, 26 March 2015

Uru: Ages Beyond Myst
Uru: Ages Beyond Myst cover
Developers
Cyan Worlds
Engines
Plasma Engine 2.0
Release dates
Windows November 11, 2003
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Uru: Ages Beyond Myst on Wikipedia
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Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
⤏ Go to series page
Myst 1993
Riven 1997
realMyst 2000
Myst III: Exile 2001
Uru: Ages Beyond Myst 2003
Myst IV: Revelation 2004
Myst V: End of Ages 2005
Myst Online: Uru Live 2007
realMyst: Masterpiece Edition 2014
Myst (2021) 2021
Riven (2024) 2024

Key points

Press F4 to open the Pause Menu
Game works well on modern systems
Only 4:3 resolutions are supported

General information

Official website
Official forums
MYSTAges - A wiki for the series
GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
GOG.com
DRM-free
 Uru: The Complete Chronicles
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
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 Uru: The Complete Chronicles
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Uru: The Complete Chronicles comes with the base game and all its expansions

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Uru: To D'ni Available for free.
Windows
Uru: The Path of the Shell
Windows

Game data

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

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/63650/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game control layout/settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Launcher audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8
Software renderer
Under "3D Hardware". [REF] denotes reference (no rendering, software mode), while [HAL] denotes hardware acceleration.
Shader Model support 1.1
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Audio Speex
Interface FreeType
Cutscenes Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98SE 2000, ME, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 MHz
AMD Athlon 800 MHz		 Intel Pentium IV 1.4 GHz
AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 256
ATI Radeon 7000
Intel Extreme
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		Nvidia GeForce 3
ATI Radeon 8500

Notes

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

References