Difference between revisions of "Secret Service"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|Nov 04, 2008}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|Nov 04, 2008}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Shooter, Puzzle }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, North America }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Secret Service }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Secret Service }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{--}} Game lacks an FPS limiter or Vsync and has hit detection issues with frame rates higher than 85 FPS. | {{--}} Game lacks an FPS limiter or Vsync and has hit detection issues with frame rates higher than 85 FPS. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
+ | |||
+ | }} | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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|anisotropic notes = Up to 16 samples | |anisotropic notes = Up to 16 samples | ||
|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
− | |antialiasing notes = 2x | + | |antialiasing notes = 2x and 4x MSAA |
|upscaling = false | |upscaling = false | ||
|upscaling tech = | |upscaling tech = | ||
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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 = | + | |touchscreen = false |
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = false | |controller support = false | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
− | |separate volume notes = Sound | + | |separate volume notes = Sound and Music |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = |
|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
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|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
− | |macos arm app = | + | |macos arm app = |
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
− | |linux arm app = | + | |linux arm app = |
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = Havok | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | |anticheat = | ||
+ | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = XP | + | |minOS = XP/Vista |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Pentium 4 2.5 GHz |
|minRAM = 512 MB | |minRAM = 512 MB | ||
− | |minHD = 2. | + | |minHD = 2.3 GB |
− | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = ATI Radeon x800 |
+ | |minGPU2 = NVIDIA GeForce 6800 | ||
|minVRAM = 256 MB | |minVRAM = 256 MB | ||
− | |minDX = 9 | + | |minDX = 9.0c |
− | |minaudio = | + | |minSM = Pixel/vertex version 2.0 |
+ | |minaudio = Direct X 9.0c compatible | ||
|mincont = | |mincont = | ||
|minother = | |minother = | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz |
|recRAM = 1 GB | |recRAM = 1 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
− | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = ATI Radeon x1900 |
+ | |recGPU2 = NVIDIA GeForce 7900 | ||
|recVRAM = 512 MB | |recVRAM = 512 MB | ||
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
+ | |recSM = version 3.0 | ||
|recaudio = | |recaudio = | ||
|reccont = | |reccont = |
Latest revision as of 18:37, 24 April 2024
Developers | |
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Cauldron | |
Publishers | |
Activision Value Publishing | |
Engines | |
CloakNT | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 4, 2008 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Shooter, Puzzle |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary, North America |
Series | Secret Service |
Secret Service | |
---|---|
Secret Service: In Harm's Way | 2001 |
Secret Service: Security Breach | 2003 |
Secret Service | 2008 |
Key points
- Game lacks an FPS limiter or Vsync and has hit detection issues with frame rates higher than 85 FPS.
Secret Service is a singleplayer first-person action, shooter and puzzle game in the Secret Service series.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Blood Mod
- This mod enables blood when shooting enemies.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\[Note 1] |
- Key bindings are stored in
<path-to-game>\Config\keybinding.txt
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | The FOV can be changed via Hex edit --> Offset 343580: AB 61 9C 3F → AB 61 CC 3F | ||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16 samples | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | 2x and 4x MSAA | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Hit detection breaks at higher frame rates. See Issues fixed. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
Modified CloakNTEngine.dll file[citation needed] |
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Hex edit the config file[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse smoothing | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound and Music | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German |
Issued fixed
Enemies not taking any damage when you shoot them
Cap frame rate to 85 FPS via Nvidia Control Panel[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Physics | Havok | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
Mods
- No HUD - Put the Gui directory from that zip file into game installation directory, e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Activision Value\Secret Service. This mod only works correctly with widescreen.
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP/Vista | |
Processor (CPU) | Pentium 4 2.5 GHz | Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon x800 NVIDIA GeForce 6800 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model Pixel/vertex version 2.0 support |
ATI Radeon x1900 NVIDIA GeForce 7900 512 MB of VRAM Shader model version 3.0 support |
Sound (audio device) | Direct X 9.0c compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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).