Difference between revisions of "Peter Jackson's King Kong"
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+ | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{--}} Long loading times in the Gamer's Edition.{{cn|date=April 2017}} | ||
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+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/peter-jacksons-king-kong-the-official-game-of-the-movie MobyGames entry] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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{{Fixbox/fix|Force anti-aliasing|ref=<ref>[http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?t=357956 Nvidia Anti-Aliasing Guide - Guru3D.com Forums]</ref>}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Force anti-aliasing|ref=<ref>[http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?t=357956 Nvidia Anti-Aliasing Guide - Guru3D.com Forums]</ref>}} | ||
# Download and run [https://ci.appveyor.com/project/Orbmu2k/nvidiaprofileinspector/build/artifacts NVIDIA Profile Inspector]. | # Download and run [https://ci.appveyor.com/project/Orbmu2k/nvidiaprofileinspector/build/artifacts NVIDIA Profile Inspector]. | ||
− | # Search and open the | + | # Search and open the '''King Kong''' profile. |
# Add {{file|KingKong8.exe}} to the profile. | # Add {{file|KingKong8.exe}} to the profile. | ||
# Set Antialiasing compatibility to '''0x000012C1'''. | # Set Antialiasing compatibility to '''0x000012C1'''. | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
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{{Fixbox/fix|Run game in a window|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Run game in a window|ref={{cn|date=November 2016}}}} | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Force Anti-Aliasing through Nvidia Inspector|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Force Anti-Aliasing through Nvidia Inspector|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}}} | ||
* See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | * See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | ||
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+ | ===Error message on startup=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} "Error detected - No BigFile Specified as First .exe Argument" | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Launch the game via <code>CheckApplication.exe</code>|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}}} | ||
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+ | ===King Kong not properly installed=== | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox/fix|Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#kingkong ThirteenAG's fix]|ref={{cn|date=April 2017}}}} | ||
+ | {{ii}} This removes "InstallPath" registry dependency. | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
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|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
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|64-bit executable notes= | |64-bit executable notes= | ||
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montpellier | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Jade | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 17, 2005 |
Warnings
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Long loading times in the Gamer's Edition.[citation needed]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | StarForce 3.0 DRM[Note 1] | |||
Amazon.com | Gamer's Edition |
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
- The enhanced PC port, known as the "Gamer's Edition", featuring all the visual features from the Xbox 360 is exclusively available digitally.
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Ubisoft Connect |
Video settings
Windowed
Instructions |
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Anti-aliasing (AA)
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Crashes after loading or using Alt+Tab
Instructions |
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Crashes on the Chased by V-Rex level
- The game may crash after climbing the initial wall and following the river.
Instructions |
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Erratic frame rate, slow downs (Nvidia only)
Instructions |
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Error message on startup
- "Error detected - No BigFile Specified as First .exe Argument"
Instructions |
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King Kong not properly installed
Instructions |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
- Retail Edition
Windows[5] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 SE | ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz Intel Pentium III |
Intel Pentium IV 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 128 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8.1 compatible |
- Gamer's Edition
Windows[5] | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | AMD Athlon 3.0 GHz Intel Pentium IV 2.5 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X1800 Nvidia GeForce 6800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
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Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible, EAX 3.0 |