Difference between revisions of "Castle of Illusion"
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===Unlock frame rate=== | ===Unlock frame rate=== | ||
{{ii}} The game is locked to 30 FPS. | {{ii}} The game is locked to 30 FPS. | ||
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Download the FPS patch at http://steamcommunity.com/app/227600/discussions/0/864978109881207305/}} |
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| − | # | + | ===Refresh Rate=== |
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| − | # | + | {{Fixbox/fix|Running the game in windowed mode uses your desktop's resolution refresh rate.}} |
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|You can force the refresh rate using a tool like Radeon Pro.}} | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Forcing refresh rate via DirectX registry entries.}} | ||
| + | # Open the [[Registry Editor]]: | ||
| + | #* Vista and newer: open the Start screen/Start menu, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | ||
| + | #* Windows XP: press Windows+R, type <code>regedit</code>, press Enter. | ||
| + | # Go to <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DirectDraw</code> | ||
| + | # Create DWORD entry <code>"ForceRefreshRate"</code> and change its DECIMAL value to the refresh rate of your monitor. | ||
| + | # 64-bit users will need to do this at <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\DirectDraw</code> as well. | ||
| + | # This will force DirectX games to run in your monitor's refresh rate. | ||
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| + | ===High input lag=== | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox/fix|High controller input lag is caused by the use of a non standard refresh rate by the game. See above for a fix.}} | ||
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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| − | |widescreen resolution notes= All resolutions are rendered 1:1. Game does not display in 1080p at 1920x1080 because it forces a 30hz refresh rate.; see [[# | + | |widescreen resolution notes= All resolutions are rendered 1:1. Game does not display in 1080p at 1920x1080 because it forces a 30hz refresh rate.; see [[#Refresh Rate|Refresh Rate]] for a fix. |
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|antialiasing notes = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | |antialiasing notes = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | ||
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{{ii}} In fullscreen, resolution and refresh rate are preset by the game with oddball values like 1920x1080@30hz. | {{ii}} In fullscreen, resolution and refresh rate are preset by the game with oddball values like 1920x1080@30hz. | ||
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| − | {{Fixbox/fix| | + | {{Fixbox/fix|The game supports most resolutions by default. Some resolutions may not display correctly due to nonstandard refresh rates. See Fixes section above for a solution.}}}} |
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| Developers | |
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| Sega Studios Australia | |
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| Sega | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 4, 2013 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Key points
- Bad port with numerous issues including framerate cap and broken refresh rate.[1]
General information
Availability
Fixes
Unlock frame rate
- The game is locked to 30 FPS.
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Refresh Rate
| Instructions |
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High input lag
| Instructions |
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Game data
- Settings are saved in registry instead of configuration files.
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
File:Castle of Illusion-Video.jpg
Graphics settings.
Widescreen resolution
- In fullscreen, resolution and refresh rate are preset by the game with oddball values like 1920x1080@30hz.
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Anti-aliasing (AA)
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Input settings
Audio settings
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Windows Vista SP2 | Windows 7 |
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| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI 2600/Nvidia 8600 | ATI 4850/Nvidia 8800 |