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m (→‎Video settings: Removed AA and Anisotropic filtering - if I understand the tech correctly, these techniques aren't used in 2D games.)
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{--}} Very limited graphical options.
 
{{--}} Very limited graphical options.
{{--}} Keys can only be rebound by editing a config file.
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{{--}} Keys can only be [[#Remapping|rebound]] by editing a config file.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table|
 
{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} |  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| Retail | {{ID|Retail}} |  }}
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.desura.com/games/alien-shooter Desura] | {{ID|Desura}} |  }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.desura.com/games/alien-shooter Desura] | {{ID|DRM-free}} |  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/alien_shooter_expansions GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} |  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/alien_shooter_expansions GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} |  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/33100/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} |  }}
 
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/33100/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} |  }}
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|multimonitor_wsgf_award    =
 
|multimonitor_wsgf_award    =
 
|widescreen_resolution      =false
 
|widescreen_resolution      =false
|widescreen_resolution_notes=640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 resolutions only.
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|widescreen_resolution_notes=Limited to 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768.
 
|multimonitor              =false
 
|multimonitor              =false
 
|multimonitor_notes        =
 
|multimonitor_notes        =
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|borderless_windowed_notes  =
 
|borderless_windowed_notes  =
 
|vsync                      =hackable
 
|vsync                      =hackable
|vsync_notes                =Turned on by default. See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]].
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|vsync_notes                =Enabled by default. See [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]] on how to disable.
 
}}
 
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit registry to set window mode.}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit registry to set window mode.}}
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{{ii}} Playing in a window mode may be problematic, as the mouse cursor is not grabbed by the game's window.
 
# Open <code>regedit.exe</code>.
 
# Open <code>regedit.exe</code>.
 
# Go to <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\ETeam\SW</code>.
 
# Go to <code>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\ETeam\SW</code>.
 
# Find an entry <code>FullScreen</code> and change its value to <code>0</code>.
 
# Find an entry <code>FullScreen</code> and change its value to <code>0</code>.
 
'''Notes'''
 
{{ii}} Playing in a window mode may be problematic, due to mouse cursor not being snapped to game's window.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable Vsync by editing AlienShooter.cfg}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable Vsync by editing AlienShooter.cfg}}
# Open <code>Alien Shooter\AlienShooter.cfg</code> using Notepad.
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# Open the file <code>Alien Shooter\AlienShooter.cfg</code>.
# Find a line <code>VSync=1</code> and change it to <code>VSync=0</code>.
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# Find the line <code>VSync=1</code> and change it to <code>VSync=0</code>.
 
}}
 
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|key_remap_notes            =See [[#Remapping|Remapping]].  
 
|key_remap_notes            =See [[#Remapping|Remapping]].  
 
|acceleration_option        =false
 
|acceleration_option        =false
|acceleration_option_notes  =Game uses windows cursor.
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|acceleration_option_notes  =
 
|controller_support        =false
 
|controller_support        =false
|controller_support_notes  =Not supported.
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|controller_support_notes  =
 
}}
 
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|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{References}}
 
  
 
[[Category:Windows]]
 
[[Category:Windows]]

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Alien Shooter
Alien Shooter 2003
Theseus: Return of the Hero 2005
Alien Shooter: Vengeance 2007
Alien Shooter 2: Reloaded 2009
Alien Shooter: Revisited 2009
Alien Shooter 2: Conscription 2010
Alien Shooter TD 2017
Alien Shooter 2: The Legend 2020

Key points

Very limited graphical options.
Keys can only be rebound by editing a config file.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Game's launcher.

Template:Video Settings

Windowed

Instructions

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Remapping

Instructions

System requirements

Template:System Requirements