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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Inversioncover.jpg
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|cover        = Inversion cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Saber Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Saber Interactive}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 8, 2012}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 8, 2012}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|inversion|59}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|inversion|54}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Shooter }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 212410
 
|steam appid  = 212410
|gogcom page  =  
+
|steam appid side =
 +
|gogcom id    =
 +
|gogcom id side =
 +
|official site=
 +
|hltb        = 4725
 +
|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
 +
|lutris      =
 +
|mobygames    = inversion
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Inversion (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Inversion (video game)
 
|winehq      = 15207
 
|winehq      = 15207
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''Key points'''
+
{{Introduction
{{--}} Online multiplayer modes have stopped working due to [[GameSpy]] services being shut down.
+
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/212410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/212410/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | Can't be activated in Germany.<ref>[https://www.gamestar.de/artikel/inversion-pc-version-funktioniert-nicht-in-deutschland,3003657.html Inversion: PC-Version funktioniert nicht in Deutschland - GameStar]</ref> | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-INVERSION | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | activation | Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 212410 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 212410 | Steam | Not available outside North America and some South American countries.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/app/212410/|title=Inversion - SteamDB|date=17 May 2023}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | inversion | Steam | Not available in Germany. | | Windows | unavailable}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Inversion Saves\game_local.cfg}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Inversion Saves\game_local.cfg}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Inversion Saves\user.dat}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Inversion Saves\user.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[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           = false
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
 
{{Image|InversionGraphics.jpg|Video settings.}}
 
{{Image|InversionGraphics.jpg|Video settings.}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
|widescreen wsgf award      = unknown
+
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unknown
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2960280493 Read this steam guide].
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|InversionKeyboardMouse.jpg|Keyboard and mouse settings.}}
 
{{Image|InversionKeyboardMouse.jpg|Keyboard and mouse settings.}}
 
{{Image|InversionController.jpg|Controller settings.}}
 
{{Image|InversionController.jpg|Controller settings.}}
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          = One key per action. Left and right arrow keys cannot be bound to anything.
 
|key remap notes          = One key per action. Left and right arrow keys cannot be bound to anything.
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = Xbox
+
|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|steam hook input          = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|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 settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|InversionAudio.jpg|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|InversionAudio.jpg|In-game audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Italian
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  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = German
+
  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://grajpopolsku.pl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3898 download].
 +
  |fan       =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes     = Local retail release only.
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
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|online play          = false
 
|online play players  = 12
 
|online play players  = 12
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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# Go to Program settings and pull up Inversion ->inversion.exe
 
# Go to Program settings and pull up Inversion ->inversion.exe
 
# Find Threaded optimization and turn it to On.
 
# Find Threaded optimization and turn it to On.
 +
}}
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Run Steam in offline mode or set Friends to offline|fix=
 +
# If Inversion crashes at the startup screen when the "Searching for Network" prompt is displayed, disabling the game's connection to the internet may solve the issue.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/212410/discussions/0/882966056870461548/|title=Crash at startup - Brightness setup|date=17 May 2023}}</ref>
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|metal support          =  
 
|metal support          =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
 
|metal support notes    =  
|vulkan support        =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
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|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|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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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
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|minOS    = XP, Vista
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2 GHz
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|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 8800
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 2900 XT
+
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
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|recRAM  = 3 GB
 
|recRAM  = 3 GB
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 460
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 5850
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|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 5850
 
|recVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recVRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recDX    = 11
 
|recDX    = 11

Latest revision as of 10:17, 3 February 2024

Inversion
Inversion cover
Developers
Saber Interactive
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
Saber3D Engine
Release dates
Windows June 8, 2012
Reception
Metacritic 59
IGDB 54
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Art styles Realistic
Inversion on HowLongToBeat
Inversion on IGDB
Inversion on MobyGames
Inversion on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Inversion is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person shooter game.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Icon overlay.png
Can't be activated in Germany.[1]
Windows
Retail
Requires online activation
Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM.
Windows
Steam
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Not available outside North America and some South American countries.[2]
Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Not available in Germany.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Inversion Saves\game_local.cfg
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/212410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Inversion Saves\user.dat
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/212410/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Input

Keyboard and mouse settings.
Keyboard and mouse settings.
Controller settings.
Controller settings.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Fan translation, download.
Russian
Local retail release only.
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
12
Online play
12 GameSpy services have been shut down;[3] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Issues fixed

Game crashing

Change Nvidia settings[citation needed]
  1. Go to Nvidia Control Panel.
  2. Adjust image settings with preview.
  3. Let the 3D application decide.
  4. Apply.
Change Threaded optimization[citation needed]
  1. Go to Nvidia Control Panel.
  2. Go to Manage 3D settings.
  3. Go to Program settings and pull up Inversion ->inversion.exe
  4. Find Threaded optimization and turn it to On.
Run Steam in offline mode or set Friends to offline
  1. If Inversion crashes at the startup screen when the "Searching for Network" prompt is displayed, disabling the game's connection to the internet may solve the issue.[4]

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8800
ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT
512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

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

References