Difference between revisions of "Shadow Complex Remastered"
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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
− | |cover = Shadow Complex Remastered | + | |title = Shadow Complex Remastered |
+ | |cover = Shadow Complex Remastered - Steam Cover.png | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Chair Entertainment}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Chair Entertainment}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 3, 2015|ref=<ref name="freedownload">{{Refurl|url=http://www.polygon.com/2015/12/3/9846660/shadow-complex-remastered-ps4-xbox-one-windows|title=Shadow Complex Remastered coming to PS4, Xbox One; free download on PC right now | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|December 3, 2015|ref=<ref name="freedownload">{{Refurl|url=http://www.polygon.com/2015/12/3/9846660/shadow-complex-remastered-ps4-xbox-one-windows|title=Shadow Complex Remastered coming to PS4, Xbox One; free download on PC right now - Polygon|date=2015-12-04}}</ref>}} |
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 4, 2016|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/games/385560/announcements/detail/595984433214231178 Shadow Complex Remastered is Now on Mac App Store! - Steam Game News]</ref>}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 4, 2016|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/games/385560/announcements/detail/595984433214231178 Shadow Complex Remastered is Now on Mac App Store! - Steam Game News]</ref>}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|https://opencritic.com/game/2439/shadow-complex-remastered|76}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|https://www.igdb.com/games/shadow-complex-remastered|90}} | ||
|steam appid = 385560 | |steam appid = 385560 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= https://www.epicgames.com/shadowcomplex/ | ||
+ | |hltb = | ||
+ | |igdb = shadow-complex-remastered | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|mobygames = shadow-complex-remastered | |mobygames = shadow-complex-remastered | ||
− | |wikipedia = | + | |wikipedia = Shadow_Complex |
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Remastered version of '''''Shadow Complex''''', which was previously exclusive to the Xbox 360 through Xbox LIVE Arcade. This remaster features updated graphics and new content. | ||
{{--}} In-game settings are fairly limited, with several common options requiring tweaking the settings file manually. Including [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]] and [[#Disable Motion Blur|Motion Blur]]. | {{--}} In-game settings are fairly limited, with several common options requiring tweaking the settings file manually. Including [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]] and [[#Disable Motion Blur|Motion Blur]]. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | shadow-complex | Epic Games Store | | | Windows, OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | shadow-complex | Epic Games Store | See [[#Skip Epic Games Launcher|Skip Epic Games Launcher]] to bypass launcher. | | Windows, OS X }} |
{{Availability/row| MacApp | id1126147327 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | {{Availability/row| MacApp | id1126147327 | MacApp | | | OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nblggh5ql1h | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9nblggh5ql1h | Microsoft Store | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 385560 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 385560 | DRM-free | Can be played without Steam running.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2020-04-16|comment=}}</ref> | | Windows, OS X }} |
}} | }} | ||
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===Disable Motion Blur=== | ===Disable Motion Blur=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Edit EmpireSystemSettings.ini|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit EmpireSystemSettings.ini|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2016-09-16|comment=This disabled motion blur without the game crashing on start-up by using these settings.}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Shadow Complex\EmpireGame\Config\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Shadow Complex\EmpireGame\Config\</code> | ||
# Edit <code>EmpireSystemSettings.ini</code> | # Edit <code>EmpireSystemSettings.ini</code> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ===Skip | + | ===Skip Epic Games Launcher=== |
{{--}} Achievements, Cloud Saving and Leaderboards will be disabled. | {{--}} Achievements, Cloud Saving and Leaderboards will be disabled. | ||
− | {{--}} Some modified settings such as alternative key remappings and anti-aliasing always revert to default upon launch with this fix.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date= | + | {{--}} Some modified settings such as alternative key remappings and anti-aliasing always revert to default upon launch with this fix.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2020-04-16|comment=I made some changes to use "Best" anti-aliasing with some changes made to my controller and key remapping, closed the game, launched it again at a later time, and then discovered my settings reverted back to default after using this fix on the Epic Games version. Any help to fix this problem would be appreciated with workaround.}}</ref> |
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamController/comments/3vfx06/configuration_guide_shadow_complex_remastered/cxn7nf5 Kopert comments on [Configuration] GUIDE: Shadow Complex Remastered]</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamController/comments/3vfx06/configuration_guide_shadow_complex_remastered/cxn7nf5 Kopert comments on [Configuration] GUIDE: Shadow Complex Remastered]</ref>|fix= |
Revision as of 03:31, 16 April 2020
Developers | |
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Chair Entertainment | |
Epic Games | |
Windows | Hardsuit Labs |
Publishers | |
Epic Games | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 3, 2015[1] |
macOS (OS X) | August 4, 2016[2] |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 76 |
IGDB | 90 |
Key points
- Remastered version of Shadow Complex, which was previously exclusive to the Xbox 360 through Xbox LIVE Arcade. This remaster features updated graphics and new content.
- In-game settings are fairly limited, with several common options requiring tweaking the settings file manually. Including Anisotropic filtering (AF) and Motion Blur.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | See Skip Epic Games Launcher to bypass launcher. | |||
Mac App Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | Can be played without Steam running.[3] |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Shadow Complex\EmpireGame\Config\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/385560/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Shadow Complex\EmpireGame\<user-id> |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Shadow Complex\<user-id> |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/385560/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
- Aspect ratios other than 4:3, 16:9, and 16:10 have skewed gameplay without this fix.
Fix aspect ratio constraint[4] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
- Anisotropic Filtering is set to 4x by default with no in-game way to modify it.
Edit EmpireSystemSettings.ini[citation needed] |
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Disable Motion Blur
Edit EmpireSystemSettings.ini[5] |
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Disable ambient occlusion
Edit EmpireSystemSettings.ini[citation needed] |
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High frame rate
Change frame rate smoothing[citation needed] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Shadow Complex Remastered. | ||
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9, 11 | |
OpenGL | macOS/OS X only. | |
Shader Model support | 3, 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX |
Skip Epic Games Launcher
- Achievements, Cloud Saving and Leaderboards will be disabled.
- Some modified settings such as alternative key remappings and anti-aliasing always revert to default upon launch with this fix.[6]
Instructions[7] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo AMD Athlon II X2 |
Intel Core i5 AMD A4 Series |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7800 ATI Radeon HD 4600 Intel HD 4000 512 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3 support |
Nvidia GeForce GT 540 ATI Radeon HD 5550 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible Shader model 5 support |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.10.5 | 10.11 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.5 GHz Dual-Core | 2.0 GHz Quad-Core |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.3 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670M 1 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 750M 2 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/385560/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (385560) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Shadow Complex Remastered coming to PS4, Xbox One; free download on PC right now - Polygon - last accessed on 2015-12-04
- ↑ Shadow Complex Remastered is Now on Mac App Store! - Steam Game News
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2020-04-16
- ↑ Shadow Complex Remastered | WSGF
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2016-09-16
- This disabled motion blur without the game crashing on start-up by using these settings.
- ↑ Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2020-04-16
- I made some changes to use "Best" anti-aliasing with some changes made to my controller and key remapping, closed the game, launched it again at a later time, and then discovered my settings reverted back to default after using this fix on the Epic Games version. Any help to fix this problem would be appreciated with workaround.
- ↑ Kopert comments on [Configuration] GUIDE: Shadow Complex Remastered