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Difference between revisions of "Raiden III Digital Edition"

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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{++}} Includes TATE display option
 
{{++}} Includes TATE display option
{{--}} Resolution is locked to 640x480
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{{--}} Resolution is locked to 480x680, and windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly; it is squished and resampled with point filtering.
{{--}} Windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly. [[:File:Raiden_III_incorrect_window_scaling.jpeg|It is squished and resampled with point filtering]].
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows| {{p|game}}\settings.dat }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows| {{p|game}}\hiscore.dat }}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= 640x480 only with options to stretch or rotate the screen. Setting portrait orientation in Windows' display settings will crash the game on startup with an error.
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|widescreen resolution notes= 480x680 only with options to stretch or rotate the screen. Setting portrait orientation in Windows' display settings will crash the game on start-up if played on fullscreen with an error.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=November 2, 2018|comment=Windowed mode in portrait orientation worked fine but it was fullscreen mode that caused a crash at start-up.}}</ref>
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = Fixed 2D overhead perspective.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            =  
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|windowed notes            = Set through the game's Config launcher.
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing notes        = Nvidia users can use [http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?p=5183388 Nvidia Inspector] to force AA with info from [http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=5232271&postcount=3380 this post].
 
|antialiasing notes        = Nvidia users can use [http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?p=5183388 Nvidia Inspector] to force AA with info from [http://forums.guru3d.com/showpost.php?p=5232271&postcount=3380 this post].
|vsync                      = true
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|vsync                      = false
|vsync notes                = On by default with no switch.
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|vsync notes                = Always on by default without an option to disable it.
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is not used at all.
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
|controller remap notes    = The game does natively support remapping the controls to an Xbox controller, movement may be remapped to the controller's analog stick but not its d-pad.
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|controller remap notes    = See [[#Controller support|Controller support]] for a potential fix for XInput-based controllers.
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity    = false
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|controller sensitivity notes= Digital movement.
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = generic
|other button prompts notes=  
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|other button prompts notes= Buttons are references by arcade button notations.
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
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}}
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===[[Glossary:Controller|Controller support]]===
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{{--}} Although this version has support for XInput-based controllers, it does not recognize input from the D-pad.
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{{Fixbox|description=Use XInput Plus|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=November 2, 2018|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
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# Download and run [https://sites.google.com/site/0dd14lab/xinput-plus XInput Plus].
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# Set the Target Program to {{file|Raiden3.exe}}.
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# Go to the Key Assign tab, then go to Left Stick and assign it to <code>Multiple Key</code>, then check <code>Left Stick</code> and <code>DPAD</code>.
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# Go to the DirectInput tab, then perform the following:
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#* <code>Enable DirectInput Output</code> from the general DirectInput section.
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#* In the Basic sub-tab, set LT/RT to {{code|Button 12/13}} and the Guide button to {{code|Button 11}}.
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#* In the Advanced sub-tab, under the Misc. section, check {{code|Disable XInput}} and {{code|Override Device Name}}.
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# Click <code>Apply</code> to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder. The game should be able to register XInput D-pad.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = BGM,SE
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|separate volume notes    = BGM, SE
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
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|shader model versions  = 3.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|64-bit executable      = false
 
|64-bit executable      = false

Revision as of 21:12, 2 November 2018

Raiden III Digital Edition
Raiden III Digital Edition cover
Developers
MOSS
Publishers
H2 Interactive
Release dates
Windows September 24, 2014
Raiden III Digital Edition on Wikipedia
Raiden
Raiden 1994
Raiden II 1997
Raiden III 2006
Raiden Legacy 2013
Raiden Fighters 2013
Raiden III Digital Edition 2014
Raiden IV: OverKill 2015
Raiden V: Director's Cut 2017
Raiden IV x MIKADO remix 2023
Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX 2023

Key points

Includes TATE display option
Resolution is locked to 480x680, and windowed mode doesn't scale video correctly; it is squished and resampled with point filtering.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Purchase includes a free copy of the game's soundtrack in .mp3 format, located in the installation folder.
Windows

Game data

General Options
General Options

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\settings.dat[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/315670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\hiscore.dat[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/315670/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Launcher Video Options
Launcher Video Options

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Launcher Keymap Options
Launcher Keymap Options

Template:Input settings

Controller support

Although this version has support for XInput-based controllers, it does not recognize input from the D-pad.
Use XInput Plus[1]
  1. Download and run XInput Plus.
  2. Set the Target Program to Raiden3.exe.
  3. Go to the Key Assign tab, then go to Left Stick and assign it to Multiple Key, then check Left Stick and DPAD.
  4. Go to the DirectInput tab, then perform the following:
    • Enable DirectInput Output from the general DirectInput section.
    • In the Basic sub-tab, set LT/RT to Button 12/13 and the Guide button to Button 11.
    • In the Advanced sub-tab, under the Misc. section, check Disable XInput and Override Device Name.
  5. Click Apply to save settings and install DLLs into the installation folder. The game should be able to register XInput D-pad.

Audio settings

Sound Options
Sound Options

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP (32 bit)
Processor (CPU) Intel Celeron 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX Series
ATI Radeon 9000 Series
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:AmethystViper on November 2, 2018