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|cover = Greed Black Border Coverart.jpg | |cover = Greed Black Border Coverart.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|ClockStone}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|ClockStone}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher| | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Headup Games}} |
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 10, 2009}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 10, 2009}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 46400 | |steam appid = 46400 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |igdb = greed-black-border | ||
| + | |hltb = 4102 | ||
| + | |mobygames = greed-black-border | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = 10765 | |winehq = 10765 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
| − | {{--}} Multiplayer is broken due to players being unable to connect to servers.<ref> | + | {{--}} Multiplayer is broken due to players being unable to connect to servers.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/46400/discussions/0/828940421714604957/|title=Steam Community Discussion - Fix your damn multiplayer|date=May 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/46400/discussions/0/864956554696471644/|title=Steam Community Discussion - Multiplayer|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/46400/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| 1=Official | 2=http://www.headupgames.com/shop/index.php?action=produkt&id=121 | 3=unknown | 4= | 5= | 6=Windows | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | greed-black-border | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2275-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | |
| + | {{Availability/row| GMG | greed-black-border | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 46400 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| 1=Official | 2=http://www.headupgames.com/shop/index.php?action=produkt&id=121 | 3=unknown | 4= | 5= | 6=Windows | 7=unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Modify external options settings|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Expack3|date=3 July 2015|comment=}}</ref>|fix= |
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# Run <code>{{P|game}}\Options.exe</code> | # Run <code>{{P|game}}\Options.exe</code> | ||
# From the window which appears, check the <code>Disable videos</code> option. | # From the window which appears, check the <code>Disable videos</code> option. | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|game}}\save}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |origin | + | |discord = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| + | |origin = | ||
| + | |origin notes = | ||
| + | |steam cloud = false | ||
| + | |steam cloud notes = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Greed Black Border ExternalOptions.PNG|External settings.}} | {{Image|Greed Black Border ExternalOptions.PNG|External settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Greed Black Border Graphics.jpg|Graphics settings.}} | {{Image|Greed Black Border Graphics.jpg|Graphics settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
| − | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/greed-black-border/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = silver | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
| − | |multimonitor wsgf award = | + | |multimonitor wsgf award = incomplete |
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = | + | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete |
|widescreen resolution = true | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
|widescreen resolution notes= | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
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|borderless windowed = false | |borderless windowed = false | ||
|borderless windowed notes = | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
| − | |anisotropic notes = | + | |anisotropic notes = |
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = false |
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = |
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = true | |120 fps = true | ||
|120 fps notes = Uncapped | |120 fps notes = Uncapped | ||
| + | |hdr = unknown | ||
| + | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Greed Black Border Controls.jpg|Control setting and keybindings.}} | {{Image|Greed Black Border Controls.jpg|Control setting and keybindings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input = unknown |
| − | | | + | |simultaneous input notes = |
| + | |steam input api = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
| + | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
| + | |steam input presets notes = | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
| + | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Greed Black Border Sound.jpg|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Greed Black Border Sound.jpg|Audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = General, music, sound effects, speech | |separate volume notes = General, music, sound effects, speech | ||
|surround sound = true | |surround sound = true | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = limited |
| − | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = Video subtitles are togglable; only certain in-game dialogue is subtitled, and this cannot be disabled. |
|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
| − | |eax support notes | + | |eax support notes = Via OpenAL. |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |fan notes = | + | }} |
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Spanish | ||
| + | |interface = hackable | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = hackable | ||
| + | |fan = true | ||
| + | |notes = Fan translation, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=368472636 download]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
| − | |lan play = | + | |lan play = true |
| − | |lan play players = | + | |lan play players = 3 |
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
| − | |online play players = | + | |online play players = 3 |
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
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|matchmaking = | |matchmaking = | ||
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
| − | |p2p = | + | |p2p = unknown |
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
|dedicated = true | |dedicated = true | ||
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|mantle support = | |mantle support = | ||
|mantle support notes = | |mantle support notes = | ||
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan versions = |
| − | |vulkan | + | |vulkan notes = |
|dos modes = | |dos modes = | ||
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = 2 | |shader model versions = 2 | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = XP | + | |minOS = XP, Vista, 7 |
| − | |minCPU = 3.4 GHz | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 4 3.4 GHz |
| − | |minCPU2 = Athlon 64 3600 | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600+ |
| − | |minRAM = 1 GB | + | |minRAM = 1 GB |
|minHD = 2 GB | |minHD = 2 GB | ||
| − | |minGPU = GeForce 7600 | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7600 |
|minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X series | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X series | ||
| + | |minSM = 2.0 | ||
| + | |minVRAM = 128 MB | ||
| + | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
| + | |minaudio = DirectX 9.0c compatible | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
|recCPU = | |recCPU = | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
| + | |notes = {{ii}} 2 GB of system RAM is required for multiplayer component. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:07, 25 November 2023
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| Developers | |
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| ClockStone | |
| Publishers | |
| Headup Games | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | December 10, 2009 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
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Key points
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
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| Official website (unavailable) | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Modify external options settings[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\save[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46400/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46400/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
External settings.
Graphics settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
Control setting and keybindings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | General, music, sound effects, speech | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Video subtitles are togglable; only certain in-game dialogue is subtitled, and this cannot be disabled. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | Via OpenAL. | |
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Spanish | Fan translation, download. |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 3 | |||
| Online play | 3 | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 | |
| Shader Model support | 2 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | OpenAL |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 3.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600+ |
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| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7600 ATI Radeon X series 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
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| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
- 2 GB of system RAM is required for multiplayer component.
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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (46400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Fix your damn multiplayer - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Steam Community Discussion - Multiplayer - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 3 July 2015