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{{Series|American McGee's Alice}}
 
{{Series|American McGee's Alice}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{++}} With 60FPS, DLC can be enabled for free, and PhysX, the PC version can be the definitive version of the game.
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{{ii}} [[American McGee's Alice]] does not come with the Steam version. The only way to currently obtain it is through a Madness Returns bundle called "Alice: Madness Returns - The Complete Collection" on non-Steam distribution sites, or unofficial means
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{{--}} Default frame rate is capped at 31 FPS but can be changed to 60FPS; see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]].
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{{++}} With 60 FPS, DLC can be enabled for free, and PhysX, the PC version can be the definitive version of the game
−
{{ii}} [[American McGee's Alice]] does not come with the Steam version. The only way to currently obtain it is through a Madness Returns bundle called "Alice: Madness Returns - The Complete Collection" on non-Steam distribution sites, or unofficial means.
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{{--}} Default frame rate is capped at 31 FPS but can be changed to 60 FPS; see [[#High frame rate|High frame rate]]
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.ea.com/alice Official website]
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{{mm}} [http://www.americanmcgee.com/forum/index.php?topic=2876.0 Problem FAQ and Information Guide by user NiGHTSChao689]
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{{mm}} [http://alice.wikia.com/wiki/Alice_Wiki Alice Wiki] - A wiki for the series
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/19680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/19680/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1154 Steam Users' Forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=1154 Steam Users' Forums]
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{{mm}} [http://www.americanmcgee.com/forum/index.php?topic=2876.0 Problem FAQ and Information Guide by user NiGHTSChao689]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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{{Availability/row| Origin | alice-madness-returns | Origin | }}
 
{{Availability/row| Origin | alice-madness-returns | Origin | }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 19680 | Steam | Must be activated with [[Origin]] account ''(was "EA account")'', game is activated also on [[Origin]] but client isn't required to run to game | Origin }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 19680 | Steam | Must be activated with [[Origin]] account ''(was "EA account")'', game is activated also on [[Origin]] but client isn't required to run to game | Origin }}
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{{DLC|
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{{DLC/row| Weapons of Madness and Dresses Pack | Available only as a pre-order bonus, but can be unlocked via configuration file editing. See [[#Unlock DLC Dresses and Weapons|Unlock DLC Dresses and Weapons]]. | Windows }}
 
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==Video settings==
 
==Video settings==
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<!-- [[File:game_settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
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[[File:Alice Madness Returns Video.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game video settings.]]
 
{{Video settings
 
{{Video settings
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/alice-madness-returns/en
 
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/alice-madness-returns/en
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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[[File:Alice Madness Returns Remapping.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]]
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[[File:Alice Madness Returns Camera.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game camera settings.]]
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[[File:Alice Madness Returns Gamepad Layout.png|290px|right|thumb|The gamepad layout for the game.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
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|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
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|controller support        = true
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
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|invert controller y-axis notes= Uses same toggle as mouse.
 
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
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|touchscreen notes        =  
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==Audio settings==
 
==Audio settings==
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[[File:Alice Madness Returns Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game audio settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX and voices.
 
|separate volume notes    = Music, SFX and voices.
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|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1
 
|minOS    = XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1
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|minCPU  = AMD Athlon X2 1.60 GHz
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|minCPU  = AMD Athlon X2 1.6 GHz
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|minCPU2  = Intel Core 2 Duo 1.60 GHz
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|minCPU2  = Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 8.5 GB
 
|minHD    = 8.5 GB
 
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon X1650
 
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon X1650
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|minGPU2  = NVIDIA GeForce 7600
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|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce 7600
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c

Revision as of 21:17, 31 October 2014

Alice: Madness Returns
Cover image missing, please upload it
Developers
Spicy Horse
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows June 14, 2011
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Alice: Madness Returns on Wikipedia
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American McGee's Alice
American McGee's Alice 2000
American McGee's Alice (2011) 2011
Alice: Madness Returns 2011

Key points

American McGee's Alice does not come with the Steam version. The only way to currently obtain it is through a Madness Returns bundle called "Alice: Madness Returns - The Complete Collection" on non-Steam distribution sites, or unofficial means
With 60 FPS, DLC can be enabled for free, and PhysX, the PC version can be the definitive version of the game
Default frame rate is capped at 31 FPS but can be changed to 60 FPS; see High frame rate

General information

Official website
Problem FAQ and Information Guide by user NiGHTSChao689
Alice Wiki - A wiki for the series
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
Origin
 The Complete Collection, includes American McGee's Alice
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Amazon.com
Origin
 Regular version
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Green Man Gaming
Origin
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Origin
Origin
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
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 Must be activated with Origin account (was "EA account"), game is activated also on Origin but client isn't required to run to game
Icon overlay.png
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Weapons of Madness and Dresses Pack Available only as a pre-order bonus, but can be unlocked via configuration file editing. See Unlock DLC Dresses and Weapons.
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Unlock DLC Dresses and Weapons

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19680/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/19680/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Multi-monitor

Instructions

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Windowed

Instructions

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Instructions

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Instructions

High frame rate

Instructions

Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game camera settings.
The gamepad layout for the game.

Template:Input settings

Negative mouse acceleration

The game seems to suffer from negative mouse acceleration (the camera moves slower on faster mouse movements).

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish

Issues fixed

Save files lost during crash

Instructions

Umbrella Item Bug

Instructions
Instructions

Extreme Stuttering even in the UI

Instructions

Alice: Madness Returns has stopped working (Steam)

Instructions

Crash after visiting and completing Quiz Radula Room

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1
Processor (CPU) AMD Athlon X2 1.6 GHz
Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8.5 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon X1650
Nvidia GeForce 7600
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References