High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance
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| Developers | |
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| Page 44 Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Disney Interactive Studios | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 31, 2008 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Music/rhythm |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary, North America |
| Series | Disney Channel |
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| Disney Channel | |
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| Subseries of Disney | |
| Disney Television Animation (series) | |
| High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance | 2008 |
| Hannah Montana: The Movie | 2009 |
High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance is a singleplayer music/rhythm game developed by Page 44 Studios and published by Disney Interactive Studios. Despite the title, it is based on all the 3 movies from the original High School Musical trilogy and not just High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
The PC version was released in North America on October 31, 2008, 1 week after the theatrical release of High School Musical 3: Senior Year.
It is the fifth video game based on the High School Musical franchise, and the only one to be released on PC.
General information
Availability
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| No microtransactions | The game does not contain microtransactions. |
Game data
All game settings
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/346060/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Settings are stored in the save files.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SaveGames\[Note 2] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/346060/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Widescreen resolutions can be selected, but the 3D image is stretched from 4:3. Menus and UI scale properly. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | The 3D image is stretched from 4:3. Menus and UI scale properly. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/Off toggle. Method unknown. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped at 32 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sliders for Music, SFX. | |
| Surround sound | Stereo only. | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | The game uses various licensed songs from High School Musical, High School Musical 2, and High School Musical 3: Senior Year . |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Steam version is unable to save progress
- The Steam version is unable to save progress. The game acts as if saving has been successful but all progress will be lost the next time the game is started.[1]
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.5 GHz AMD Athlon 1.5 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 3D video card (Nvidia GeForce, ATI Radeon, or equivalent) with Hardware Transform and Lighting capability 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
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Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/346060/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (346060) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details. - ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Jigen123 on 2023-07-14
- Tested both the retail and Steam versions of the game. Only the Steam release suffers from this issue.