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{{++}} Both GOG.com and Steam versions are fully compatible with Windows Vista and later.
 
{{++}} Both GOG.com and Steam versions are fully compatible with Windows Vista and later.
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{{++}} Retail versions are fully compatible also, with a configuration file edit.
 
{{--}} Game removed from GOG.com and Steam in January 2015.<ref name="availability">{{cite web|url=http://steamcommunity.com/app/46460/discussions/0/622954302098336803/?ctp=2#c618459109267275649|title=Game removed from steam|accessdate=January 15, 2015}}</ref>
 
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==Issues fixed==
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===Retail copies of the game blue screen modern windows versions===
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{{ii}} This issue is likely caused by how modern windows handles outdated windows calls for refresh rates.
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Manually Edit Configuration Refresh Rate}}
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# Open scream.cfg at it's path mentioned above.
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# Change the '''RATE 30''' to '''RATE 60'''.
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==System requirements==
 
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Scratches
Scratches cover
Developers
Nucleosys
Publishers
Got Game Entertainment
Meridian4
Release dates
Windows March 8, 2006
macOS (OS X) July 28, 2011
Scratches on Wikipedia

Key points

Both GOG.com and Steam versions are fully compatible with Windows Vista and later.
Retail versions are fully compatible also, with a configuration file edit.
Game removed from GOG.com and Steam in January 2015.[1]

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Has 3 Releases, The Original, Director's Cut, and some copies of Director's Cut came with an extra disc with patches to fix problems in the 1-disc version.
Windows
Game removed from GOG.com and Steam in January 2015.[1]
Steam version can be ran without Steam running, and is DRM-Free.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46460/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46460/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English


Issues fixed

Retail copies of the game blue screen modern windows versions

This issue is likely caused by how modern windows handles outdated windows calls for refresh rates.
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 500 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 1.2 compatible
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
OpenGL 1.2 compatible

Notes

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

References