Difference between revisions of "Gangsters: Organized Crime"
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} |
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Isometric, Bird's-eye view}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Isometric, Bird's-eye view}} | ||
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|lutris = gangsters-organized-crime | |lutris = gangsters-organized-crime | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
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|wikipedia = Gangsters: Organized Crime | |wikipedia = Gangsters: Organized Crime | ||
|winehq = 1920 | |winehq = 1920 | ||
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{{ii}} A free demo version is available from [https://archive.org/details/GangstersOrganizedCrime Archive.org]. | {{ii}} A free demo version is available from [https://archive.org/details/GangstersOrganizedCrime Archive.org]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Patches=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The latest official patch is 1.4, available from [https://www.patches-scrolls.de/patch/1802/7/25229 Patches-Scrolls]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Elisha's renderer=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} Fixes blank menu buttons on Windows 10 and newer. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Use Elisha's renderer|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Plok|date=2023-03-24|comment=More generic DirectDraw wrappers do not seem to fix this.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Download the [https://github.com/elishacloud/dxwrapper/wiki/Gangsters-Organized-Crime Gangsters: Organized Crime renderer]. | ||
| + | # Unzip the files to {{folder|{{p|game}}}}. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|acceleration option = unknown | |acceleration option = unknown | ||
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
| − | |controller support = | + | |controller support = false |
|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = SFX, Music(CD) | + | |separate volume notes = SFX, Music (CD) |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = French | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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|subtitles = unknown | |subtitles = unknown | ||
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| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Spanish | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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===Buttons are blank on Windows 10=== | ===Buttons are blank on Windows 10=== | ||
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|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Middleware=== | ||
| + | {{Middleware | ||
| + | |physics = | ||
| + | |physics notes = | ||
| + | |audio = | ||
| + | |audio notes = | ||
| + | |interface = | ||
| + | |interface notes = | ||
| + | |input = | ||
| + | |input notes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes = | ||
| + | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| + | |multiplayer = MPlayer.com | ||
| + | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Hothouse Creations | |
| Publishers | |
| 1998-2009 | Eidos Interactive |
| 2009-present | Square Enix |
| Retail re-release | Sold Out Software |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 7, 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Perspectives | Isometric, Bird's-eye view |
| Genres | Simulation, Strategy |
| Themes | Interwar, North America |
| Series | Gangsters |
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| Gangsters | |
|---|---|
| Gangsters: Organized Crime | 1998 |
| Gangsters 2: Vendetta | 2001 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Illegal Table of Contents and oversized DRM (lead-out area shortened and used for data, to prevent most contemporary CD-RW drives from copying the method) Custom DRM code can sabotage the game by having all agents start in prison. |
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| GOG.com | |
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- A free demo version is available from Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is 1.4, available from Patches-Scrolls.
Elisha's renderer
- Fixes blank menu buttons on Windows 10 and newer.
| Use Elisha's renderer[1] |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Saved Games\[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only 640x480, 800x600 & 1024x768 | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Can be toggled. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | SFX, Music (CD) | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | ||
| Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | Retail only. | |||
| German | Retail only; download for digital release | |||
| Italian | Retail only. | |||
| Spanish | Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | 4 | |||
| Online play | 4 | The official multiplayer service has been shut down. | ||
Issues fixed
Rainbow colors
- The GOG.com version is already patched. For retail versions, see DirectDraw troubleshooting.
Buttons are blank on Windows 10
| Use Elisha's renderer |
|---|
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | MPlayer.com |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | Intel Pentium 166 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 18.5 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA video card 2 MB of VRAM DirectX 6 compatible | |
| Other | 4x CD-ROM Drive | 8x CD-ROM Drive |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).