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{{disambig|the original 2006 game|the remastered version|[[Sam & Max Save the World (2020)]]}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Sam & Max Save the World Coverart.jpg
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|cover        = Sam & Max Save the World cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Telltale Games}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Telltale Games}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2006}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 17, 2006}}
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|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|sam-max-save-the-world|}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Scrolling }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and click, direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Adventure }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Comedy, Detective/mystery, North America }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Sam & Max (The Telltale Series) }}
 
|steam appid  = 901660
 
|steam appid  = 901660
 
|steam appid side = 8200,8210,8220,8230,8240,8250
 
|steam appid side = 8200,8210,8220,8230,8240,8250
|gogcom page  = sam_max_save_the_world
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|gogcom id    = 1207659065
 +
|hltb        = 8113
 +
|lutris      = sam-max-save-the-world
 
|strategywiki = Sam & Max Save the World
 
|strategywiki = Sam & Max Save the World
 +
|mobygames    = 28144
 
|wikipedia    = Sam & Max Save the World
 
|wikipedia    = Sam & Max Save the World
 
|winehq      = 4097
 
|winehq      = 4097
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Sam & Max}}
 
  
'''Key points'''
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{{Introduction
{{ii}} Also titled "Sam & Max: Season 1"
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|introduction      =
{{++}} Episode 4: Abe Lincoln Must Die! is available for free
+
 
 +
|release history  = Episode 4: Abe Lincoln Must Die! was released as freeware.
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://www.telltalegames.com/samandmax/ Official game site]
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{{ii}} Originally titled '''''Sam and Max Season One''''', subtitled '''''Save the World''''' beginning with the 2007 retail release.
{{mm}} [http://samandmax.net/wiki/Main_Page Sam & Max Wiki]
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{{mm}} [https://community.telltale.com/categories/samandmaxgame Telltale Community] for game series
{{GOG.com links|sam_max_save_the_world|sam_and_max_series|for game series}}
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{{GOG.com links|1207659065|sam_and_max_series|for game series}}
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/8200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8200/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 1
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8210/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 2
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8220/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 3
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8230/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 4
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 5
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8240/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] for Episode 6
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|v7}} |  | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GOG | sam_max_save_the_world | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | sam_max_save_the_world_remastered | DRM-free | Bundled with the [[Sam & Max Save the World (2020)|2020 remaster]] under Extras. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 901660 | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 1488600 | Steam | Provided as free DLC for the [[Sam & Max Save the World (2020)|2020 remaster]]. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 8230 | Steam | Episode 4. Available for free. | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | sam_max_save_the_world | DRM-free | | | Windows | unavailable }}
}}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 901660 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{ii}} Each "DLC" is a complete standalone game.
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 8230 | Steam | Episode 4. Available for free. Install with {{code|steam://install/8230}}. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
 
{{DLC|
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 1: "Culture Shock" | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 2: "Situation: Comedy" | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 3: "The Mole, the Mob, and the Meatball" | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 4: "Abe Lincoln Must Die!" | Available for free. | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 5: "Reality 2.0" | | Windows }}
 
{{DLC/row| Episode 6: "Bright Side of the Moon" |  | Windows }}
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\<episode name>\prefs.prop}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\<episode name>\prefs.prop|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\Telltale Games\<episode name>\prefs.prop}}
 +
{{Game data/config|Steam|{{p|game}}\ep10<episode number>\prefs.prop}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\<episode name>\*.save}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\<episode name>\*.save|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\Telltale Games\<episode name>\*.save}}
 +
{{Game data/saves|Steam|{{p|game}}\ep10<episode number>\*.save}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} GOG.com version moves all save game and configuration files except Episode 105 to {{folder|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\Telltale Games\}}.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=SirYodaJedi|date=2021-04-24|comment=Compared with Episode 104 from Steam.}}</ref>
  
 
===[[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
|gog galaxy           = false
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|discord                  =
|gog galaxy notes     =  
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|discord notes            =
|origin               =  
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|epic games launcher      =
|origin notes         =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|steam cloud           = false
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|gog galaxy               = false
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|gog galaxy notes         =  
|uplay                =  
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|origin                   =  
|uplay notes           =  
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|origin notes             =  
|xbox cloud           =  
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|steam cloud               = false
|xbox cloud notes     =  
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|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud               =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Sam & Max Save the World Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
 
{{Image|Sam & Max Save the World Options.png|In-game options menu.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/sam-max-season-one-save-world
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/sam-max-season-one-save-world
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [http://www.wsgf.org/article/tell-tale-games-custom-resolution-tool Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool].
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://www.wsgf.org/article/tell-tale-games-custom-resolution-tool Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool] for {{term|hor+}} widescreen.<br/>The game is designed to be played in 4:3, thus graphical issues are to be expected in 16:9.{{note|note=In the GOG version of the game the <code>prefs.prop</code> file is located in {{code|{{p|userprofile\documents}}\Telltale Games\<episode>}}}}
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://www.wsgf.org/article/tell-tale-games-custom-resolution-tool Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool].
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [http://www.wsgf.org/article/tell-tale-games-custom-resolution-tool Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool].
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [https://www.wsgf.org/article/tell-tale-games-custom-resolution-tool Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool]. Maximum resolution is 4096x4096.
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = false
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|antialiasing              = hackable
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[Glossary:Anti-aliasing (AA)#Forcing Anti-Aliasing|Force in GPU control panel]]. Nvidia users can force [[SGSSAA]] in [[Nvidia Profile Inspector]] without any compatibility bits.{{note|note=LOD adjustment and the "AA Fix" are not necessary|name="SGSSAA"}}
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Capped at 50 FPS.
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|60 fps notes              = Capped at 50 FPS. GOG.com version increases cap to 1000 FPS (except for Episode 5).
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|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  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|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 settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|royalty free audio      = always on
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|royalty free audio notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
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  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = unknown
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
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  |audio    = true
 
  |audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = true
 
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Retail only
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  |notes    = Retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail only.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
  |notes     = Retail only.
 +
|fan 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|osvr                        =  
 
|osvr                        =  
 
|osvr notes                  =  
 
|osvr notes                  =  
|tracked motion controllers  =
 
|tracked motion controllers notes=
 
 
|keyboard-mouse              =  
 
|keyboard-mouse              =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
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|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir                    =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 
|trackir notes              =  
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated            =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==="Episode 5: Reality 2.0" crashes on startup===
 
==="Episode 5: Reality 2.0" crashes on startup===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable the <code>Disable display scaling on high DPI settings</code> [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility setting]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/sam_and_max_series/cant_get_sam_max_save_the_world_episode_5_to_start_at_all|title=gog.com|date=28 May 2023}}</ref>}}
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable the <code>Disable display scaling on high DPI settings</code> [[Windows Compatibility Mode|compatibility setting]]|ref=<ref>https://www.gog.com/forum/sam_and_max_series/cant_get_sam_max_save_the_world_episode_5_to_start_at_all</ref>}}
 
}}
 
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 8
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|direct3d versions      = 8.1
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle 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  = 1.1
 
|shader model versions  = 1.1
 
|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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|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
|minDX    = 9
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|minDX    = 8.1
  
 
|recOS    = Vista, 7
 
|recOS    = Vista, 7
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
 +
{{GOG.com Enhancement Project}}

Latest revision as of 17:37, 1 May 2024

This page is for the original 2006 game. For the remastered version, see Sam & Max Save the World (2020).

Sam & Max Save the World
Sam & Max Save the World cover
Developers
Telltale Games
Publishers
The Adventure Company
Engines
Telltale Tool
Release dates
Windows October 17, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling
Controls Point and select, Direct control
Genres Adventure
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Comedy, Detective/mystery, North America
Series Sam & Max (The Telltale Series)
Sam & Max Save the World on HowLongToBeat
Sam & Max Save the World on IGDB
Sam & Max Save the World guide on StrategyWiki
Sam & Max Save the World on MobyGames
Sam & Max Save the World on Wikipedia
Sam & Max (The Telltale Series)
Subseries of Sam & Max
Sam & Max Save the World 2006
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space 2007
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse 2010
Sam & Max Save the World (2020) 2020
Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space (2021) 2021
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse (2024) 2024

Sam & Max Save the World is a singleplayer scrolling adventure game in the Sam & Max (The Telltale Series) series.

Episode 4: Abe Lincoln Must Die! was released as freeware.

General information

Originally titled Sam and Max Season One, subtitled Save the World beginning with the 2007 retail release.
Telltale Community for game series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 1
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 2
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 3
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 4
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 5
Steam Community Discussions for Episode 6

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM v7 DRM
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Bundled with the 2020 remaster under Extras.
Windows
Steam
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Provided as free DLC for the 2020 remaster.
Windows
GOG.com (unavailable)
DRM-free
Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Episode 4. Available for free. Install with steam://install/8230.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\<episode name>\prefs.prop[Note 1]
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\<episode name>\prefs.prop
Steam <path-to-game>\ep10<episode number>\prefs.prop
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/901660/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\<episode name>\*.save[Note 1]
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\<episode name>\*.save
Steam <path-to-game>\ep10<episode number>\*.save
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/901660/pfx/[Note 2]
GOG.com version moves all save game and configuration files except Episode 105 to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\.[1]

Save game cloud syncing

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

Video

In-game options menu.
In-game options menu.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Use Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool for Hor+ widescreen.
The game is designed to be played in 4:3, thus graphical issues are to be expected in 16:9.[Note 3]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool.
4K Ultra HD
Use Tell Tale Games Custom Resolution Tool. Maximum resolution is 4096x4096.
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)
Force in GPU control panel. Nvidia users can force SGSSAA in Nvidia Profile Inspector without any compatibility bits.[Note 4]
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped at 50 FPS. GOG.com version increases cap to 1000 FPS (except for Episode 5).
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Retail only.
Russian
Retail only.
Spanish
Retail only.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Native 3D
Nvidia 3D Vision
TriDef 3D
iZ3D

Issues fixed

"Episode 5: Reality 2.0" crashes on startup

Disable the Disable display scaling on high DPI settings compatibility setting[2]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8.1
Shader Model support 1.1
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  3. In the GOG version of the game the prefs.prop file is located in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\<episode>
  4. LOD adjustment and the "AA Fix" are not necessary

References

  1. Verified by User:SirYodaJedi on 2021-04-24
    Compared with Episode 104 from Steam.
  2. gog.com - last accessed on 28 May 2023