Western Outlaw: Wanted Dead or Alive
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| Developers | |
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| Jarhead Games | |
| Publishers | |
| Groove Games | |
| Russia | Russobit-M |
| Engines | |
| LithTech Talon | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 28, 2003 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | North America, Western |
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Western Outlaw: Wanted Dead or Alive is a Western-themed first-person shooter developed by Jarhead Games and published by Groove Games.
It was originally released on September 28, 2003 for Windows.
General information
- Official site - retrieved with Wayback machine from November 19, 2005.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\autoexec.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Save\[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Setting a custom resolution wider than 4:3 in <path-to-game>/autoexec.cfg gives a stretched image. |
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| Multi-monitor | Stretched. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Stretched. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | Stretched. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | See the Instructions for other aspect ratios section of the FOV fix to change the horizontal FOV. | ||
| Windowed | Add the line "Windowed" "1" in <path-to-game>/autoexec.cfg. |
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| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Has issues running faster than 60 FPS. Limiting the framerate is recommended. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
Stretched textures
| Use dgVoodoo 2 |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 | [1] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Miles Sound System | 3.0.0.0 |
| Input | DirectInput |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium III 450 MHz or equivalent | |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA high color 16-bit, capable of multi-texturing 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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| Sound (audio device) | 16-bit DirectX 8 compatible | |
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).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-05
- According to System Informer, the game loads d3d8.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 8 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice8").