Alekhine's Gun

Death to Spies
Death to Spies	2007
Death to Spies: Moment of Truth	2009
Alekhine's Gun	2016

General information

PC Report

Steam Community Discussions

Availability[edit]

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
GamersGate
Green Man Gaming
Humble Store
Steam

All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\settings.scg %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\smersh.shadvs
Linux (Proton)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Config files are stored in a proprietary format. More information about its structure can be found in here.

Save game data location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\Profiles\
Linux (Proton)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings[edit]

Video settings.

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Launch the game with `-windowed` parameter.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Launch the game windowed, see Borderless fullscreen windowed.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Unknown AA method.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		No framerate cap.
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion		Added in Patch 1.02.

Additional information
Button prompts
Controller hotplugging		Controller has to be enabled manually using mouse/keyboard in game's options.
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M		Enabling controller, disables keyboard and mouse input.

Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Hook input (legacy mode)
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts
Cursor detection

Audio settings[edit]

Audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Music, Effects, Ambient, Voice.
Surround sound
Subtitles		No option to disable it.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost		No option to disable it.

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Issues unresolved[edit]

Random crashes[edit]

A common issue with the game are random crashes. Currently their origin isn't known.

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
Shader Model support	3

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Enabling developer console[edit]

Launch the game with -console parameter.

System requirements[edit]

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Vista, 7, 8
Processor (CPU)	Intel 2.0 GHz AMD 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	ATI Radeon HD 2600 Nvidia GeForce 8600 512 MB of VRAM

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/406720/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (406720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/406720/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (406720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

[Note 1]

Developers

	Maximum Games
	Haggard Games
Release dates
Windows	March 11, 2016