Tony Hawk's Underground
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| Developers | |
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| Neversoft | |
| Windows | Beenox Shift |
| Publishers | |
| Activision | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 2004 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Genres | Tricks |
| Series | Tony Hawk's |
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Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM no longer functions properly on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
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[edit]
- SafeDisc retail DRM no longer functions properly on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements[edit]
Skip intro videos[edit]
| Instructions: |
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Modern Windows Compatibility and Online Play[edit]
| Replace script files with patched ones[3] |
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Save game data location[edit]
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Game\Save\[Note 2] |
Video settings[edit]
Launcher - Video Settings
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| Multi-monitor | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Use ThirteenAG's fix. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Use ThirteenAG's fix and D3DWindower. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input settings[edit]
Launcher - Keyboard Settings
Launcher - Controller Settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | DirectInput only. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | Triggers are counted as one axis and cannot be individually mapped without external tools. | |
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| DualShock 4 controllers | ||
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| DualShock button prompts | ||
| Light bar support | ||
| Connection modes | Wired and bluetooth. | |
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Button prompts | Only keyboard key prompts are shown. | |
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | For XInput controllers see XInput force feedback vibration in DirectInput games. | |
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio settings[edit]
Audio Settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music and sound can be adjusted separately. Special sounds can either be enabled or disabled. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | During dialogue only. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Network[edit]
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Versus Horizontal or vertical split-screen. |
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| LAN play | 8 | |||
| Online play | 8 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[4] see GameSpy for workarounds. | ||
Issues fixed[edit]
Windows 7/8/8.1 Compatibility[edit]
| Windows update issue[citation needed] |
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Stuttering on HDD[edit]
| Disable APM[5] |
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Other information[edit]
API[edit]
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware[edit]
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements[edit]
| 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
ATI
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Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ http://thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=742
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology
- ↑ Stuttering on secondary HD - Tom's Hardware - last accessed on May 9, 2014