Difference between revisions of "SimTunes"
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/row|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|game}}\Tunes}} |
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} This is the default location used. An alternate save location can be chosen via the options menu | ||
+ | {{ii}} Standalone saves are saved under <code>{{p|game}}\Alone</code> | ||
==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
+ | [[File:SimTunes Options.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game options menu.]] | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|surround sound = na | |surround sound = na | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = |
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = true |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = false |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Standalone saves crash on startup=== | ||
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== |
Revision as of 01:57, 1 September 2014
Developers | |
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Maxis | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 1996 |
⤏ Go to series page | |
SimCity (series) | |
SimEarth | 1990 |
SimAnt | 1991 |
SimLife | 1992 |
SimFarm | 1993 |
SimHealth | 1994 |
SimTower | 1994 |
SimIsle: Missions in the Rainforest | 1995 |
SimTown | 1995 |
SimPark | 1996 |
SimGolf | 1996 |
SimTunes | 1996 |
SimSafari | 1998 |
The Sims (series) | |
Sid Meier's SimGolf | 2002 |
Key points
- Installer is 16-bit only, but a workaround is available. See Running the game on 64-bit Windows
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Amazon.com | Entire game can be copied to the hard drive. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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- This is the default location used. An alternate save location can be chosen via the options menu
- Standalone saves are saved under
<path-to-game>\Alone
Video settings
Windowed
Although not a true windowed mode, the game can be run to give the impression. If the desktop resolution is greater than the game, the game will be centered in on the desktop at 640x480.
Here is how to toggle it should it become unusable:
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Issues unresolved
Standalone saves crash on startup
Issues fixed
Running the game on 64-bit Windows
Although the game installer is 16-bit, the actual game is 32-bit. The only way to play it is to use an alternate installer:
Installing the game via alternate installer
Instructions |
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- While the main game will work, the tutorial is 16-bit and will not run
"SimTunes requires your computer to be set in 256 color mode"
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 486DX2 | Intel Pentium |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | 16 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 MB | 53 MB |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA, XGA |