Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude
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| Developers | |
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| High Voltage Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Sierra Entertainment |
| Digital | Codemasters |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 5, 2004 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 59 |
| IGDB | 70 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Genres | Adventure, Mini-games |
| Art styles | Cartoon |
| Themes | Adult, Comedy, Contemporary, LGBTQ, North America, Romance |
| Series | Leisure Suit Larry |
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Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude is a singleplayer third-person adventure and mini-games game in the Leisure Suit Larry series.
The regular international release, labeled as the Uncut or Uncut & Uncensored Version! contains no censorship. The initial North American release had some adult content toned down. Digital releases are all based on the Uncut & Uncensored Version!.
General information
- Leisure Suit Larry Omnipedia - Leisure Suit Larry Wiki
- Hardcore Gaming 101 - Comprehensive feature on the series
- Larry Laffer Dot Net - Active fan site featuring music from Larry games
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
SecuROM 5 DRM. | |
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Uncut & Uncensored Version | |
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| GOG.com | |
Uncut & Uncensored Version | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Uncut & Uncensored Version | |
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| Steam | |
Uncut & Uncensored Version | |
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| ZOOM Platform (unavailable) | |
Uncut & Uncensored Version. Delisted on March 31, 2023.[1] |
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Version differences
- The original American release is the censored version. It was released as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude.
- The international release is uncensored. It was released as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (Uncut) in Europe and re-released in the US as Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (Uncut and Uncensored!).
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765900/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SaveGames\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/765900/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Configuration Tool.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Set in Configuration Tool. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Set in Configuration Tool. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Even with a 60 FPS limiter the game still requires Vsync for some minigames to play properly. | ||
| 120+ FPS | Exceeding 60 FPS results in speeded up minigames and broken physics. See High frame rate issues. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
- An external Configuration Tool can be accessed with
<path-to-game>\ConfigUtil.exe.
Input
Key remapping in Configuration Tool.
Input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Set in Configuration Tool. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Set in Configuration Tool. | |
| Controller sensitivity | Shares the same option with the mouse. | |
| Controller Y-axis inversion | X-axis can also be inverted. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | Keyboard button prompts only. | |
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers | DirectInput controllers are supported. | |
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| Button prompts |
| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Music, Sound FX, Cinema | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Dutch | Retail release only. | |||
| French | Retail release only. | |||
| German | Not available on Steam. | |||
| Italian | Not available on Steam, download. | |||
| Russian | Retail release only. | |||
| Spanish | Not available on Steam, download. |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
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Issues fixed
High frame rate issues
- Frame rates above 60 fps will result in speeded up minigames and broken physics.
| Framerate can be limited using Rivaturner Static Server[2] |
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| Set refresh rate to 60 Hz. |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9.0b |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | CRI Middleware |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98SE, 2000, ME, XP | XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz AMD Athlon 800 MHz |
Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon XP 2500+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB (98SE, ME) 256 MB (2000, XP) |
512 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 ATI Radeon 7500 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0b compatible | AGP video card 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/765900/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (765900) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Electronic Arts - Codemasters De-Listing Notice - last accessed on 2023-03-21
- ↑ Verified by User:Diegoelcapo1231 on 2021-7-24