Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Feral Interactive |
macOS (OS X) | Feral Interactive |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Mac OS | Feral Interactive |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Ubisoft OpenSpace | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 20, 2003 |
Mac OS (Classic) | January 20, 2004 |
macOS (OS X) | January 20, 2004 |
Warnings
- The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
⤏ Go to series page | |
Rayman | 1995 |
Rayman Designer | 1997 |
Rayman By His Fans | 1998 |
Rayman 60 Levels | 1999 |
Rayman 2: The Great Escape | 1999 |
Rayman M | 2001 |
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc | 2003 |
Rabbids (series) | |
Rayman Origins | 2012 |
Rayman Jungle Run | 2013 |
Rayman Legends | 2013 |
Rayman Fiesta Run | 2014 |
Rayman Mini | 2019 |
Rayman Redemption (unofficial) | 2020 |
General information
- Rayman Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc v2 DRM[Note 1] | |||
Retail | 10th Anniversary, also includes Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Rayman M. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Ubisoft Store |
Essential improvements
Better Rayman 3
- Better Rayman 3 is a collection of fixes for Rayman 3 that also offers additional features such as widescreen resolutions, windowed mode and restoring the ability to skip video cutscenes.
Skip intro videos
Skip Intro[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\GAMEDATA\SaveGame\[Note 2] |
macOS (OS X) |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Ukrainian | ||||
Czech | ||||
Slovak | ||||
Hebrew |
- The Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Czech, Slovak and Hebrew languages are only included in the retail versions of the game which were released in their own respective regions.
Forcing a different language
Use Better Rayman 3[citation needed] |
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Issues fixed
Refuses to start on Windows 8 and later
- Error message:
Check your version of DirectX. Version 8.1 or higher is required.
Install DirectPlay[citation needed] |
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See Older games refuse to start on Windows 8 and later for instructions. |
Missing textures and broken graphics
Fix TnL issues[3] |
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Game elements run too fast
- The game was designed to be played at 60 FPS, and frame rates above this may cause gameplay issues.
- Some animations are tied to frame rate, shielded enemies turn faster, and certain platforms disappear more quickly.
Limit frame rate to 60 FPS[citation needed] |
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See Frame rate capping for instructions. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
macOS (OS X) | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | 1.1b |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 SE | ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 600 MHz | Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 650 MB | 1.7 GB |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 256 SDR DirectX 8.1 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 2 DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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).
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
- ↑ Better Rayman 3 - Page 25 - Rayman Pirate-Community