Difference between revisions of "Shogo: Mobile Armor Division"
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Alternatively, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1231-shogo-prefixed-am18dll-and-dgvoodoo2-setting-suggestions/ pre-patched file]. | Alternatively, download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1231-shogo-prefixed-am18dll-and-dgvoodoo2-setting-suggestions/ pre-patched file]. | ||
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+ | ===Cutscenes play too fast=== | ||
+ | {{ii}}Game logic is tied to frame rate. At over 60 fps, mouse is jerky and cutscenes are too fast cutting off characters' voice lines. At extremely high frame rates, game runs inhumanly fast. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Limit frame rate to 60 FPS|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | See [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Frame rate capping]]. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set monitor 60hz |ref={{cn|date=2020}}| | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 9 August 2021
Developers | |
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Monolith Productions | |
Mac OS (Classic) | Hyperion Entertainment[1] |
Linux | Hyperion Entertainment[1] |
Publishers | |
Monolith Productions | |
Interplay Entertainment | |
Microïds | |
Engines | |
LithTech 1.0 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 15, 1998 |
Mac OS (Classic) | December 18, 2000 |
Linux | February 11, 2001 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 88 |
Taxonomy | |
Vehicles | Robot |
Warnings
Key points
- It's necessary to enable DirectPlay.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Shogo Pentacle - A Shogo Fan Site
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch 2.2 is available at soggi.org.
- The latest unofficial patch 2.4 is also available at soggi.org.
- The GOG.com version already comes pre-patched.
Peixoto's patch
- Gets the installer working on 64 bit systems
- Forced resolution allows high resolution without shrinking the HUD\Menus
- Fixes bad performance on windows 10
- Hides the window border on windows 10
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\autoexec.cfg[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/610860/pfx/[Note 2] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Save[Note 1] |
Mac OS (Classic) | |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/610860/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | GOG only. | |||
Russian | Official localization by "1C/Snowball". Retail only. Patch for digital version here. | |||
Spanish | Retail only. Download. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[2] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Issues fixed
Mouse cursor flickers through screen
Install DirectInput wrapper that hides mouse cursor |
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Music doesn't play in-game
Patch AM18.DLL |
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Alternatively, download pre-patched file. |
Cutscenes play too fast
- Game logic is tied to frame rate. At over 60 fps, mouse is jerky and cutscenes are too fast cutting off characters' voice lines. At extremely high frame rates, game runs inhumanly fast.
Limit frame rate to 60 FPS[citation needed] |
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See Frame rate capping. |
Set monitor 60hz[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||||
Linux | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Miles Sound System | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium II 233 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 6 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/610860/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (610860) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.