Day of the Zombie
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Developers | |
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Brainbox Games | |
Publishers | |
Groove Games | |
Russia | 1C Company |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 15, 2008 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter, Survival horror |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Zombies |
Warnings
Day of the Zombie is a singleplayer first-person action, FPS, shooter and survival horror game.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\System\*.ini[Note 1] |
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Zombie.ini
contains general settings. -
User.ini
contains camera FOV, mouse, keyboard/controller bindings and other settings.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\Saves\[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | 65° by default. See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Off by default. To turn it on, see Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Widescreen resolution
- Custom resolutions can be set manually. Note that in the first two options, image is Vert-, and FOV should be increased to compensate for it.
Set custom resolution in-game[1] |
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Edit ini file[2] |
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Notes
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Use the Widescreen Fix[3] |
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Notes
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Field of view (FOV)
Set default FOV in-game[4] |
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Edit ini file[5] |
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DesiredFOV=65.000000 DefaultFOV=65.000000 Notes
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Windowed
Edit ini file[6] |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use SRWE[7] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Edit ini file[8] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
Edit ini file[9] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Disabled by default, see Mouse acceleration to enable it. | |
Mouse sensitivity | Max of 10. For higher, see Mouse sensitivity. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Set UseJoystick=True in Zombie.ini under [WinDrv.WindowsClient] . |
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Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Edit in User.ini . |
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Controller sensitivity | Edit in User.ini . |
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Controller Y-axis inversion | Edit in User.ini . |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Mouse acceleration
Edit ini file[10] |
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Notes
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Mouse sensitivity
Set custom sensitivity in-game[11] |
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Edit ini file[12] |
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Notes
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Jerky/Uneven mouse movement
Edit ini file[13] |
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MouseX=Count bXAxis | Axis aMouseX Speed=6.0 MouseY=Count bYAxis | Axis aMouseY Speed=6.0 Notes
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music and Effects sliders. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | Co-op, Versus |
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Online play | 8 | Co-op, Versus The official GameSpy service has been shut down |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s)[14] |
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TCP | 7777-7781, 4343, 28902-28909 |
UDP | 7777-7781, 4343, 28902-28909 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Game's Vsync doesn't work on Windows 8/8.1/10/11
Install dgVoodoo2. |
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Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper |
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Poor performance on Windows 8/8.1/10/11
Install dgVoodoo2. |
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Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
Set fullscreen refresh rate[15] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok | |
Audio | OpenAL | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP, Vista | 2000, XP, Vista |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2.0 GHz |
Pentium 4 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | 2 GB |
Video card (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce 4 Ti 4600 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible | NVIDIA GeForce 5/6/7 ATI Radeon X Series 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 10 compatible |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX and Windows-compatible | DirectX Windows-compatible sound card with Dolby Digital audio support |
Other | 4x CD-ROM reader or faster. | 24x CD-ROM reader or faster. |
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).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-09-25
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-09-25
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-09-25
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-09-25
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-15
- ↑ 1.1 patch note (see "I. System Requirements" in the description) - last accessed on 2022-09-26
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-10-16