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Maximum Action

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Maximum Action
Maximum Action cover
Developers
George Mandell
Publishers
Balloon Moose Games
2019-2020 New Blood Interactive
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows Early access
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS
Art styles Stylized
Maximum Action on MobyGames

Maximum Action is a singleplayer first-person FPS game.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Steam
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Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\BalloonMoose\Maximum Action\Saves\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/853770/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\BalloonMoose\Maximum Action\Saves\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/853770/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Resolutions with aspect ratio narrower than 16:9 have some menu elements cropped.[2]
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Hor+ gameplay and menus with spanned UI.[3]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Natively the game runs in borderless fullscreen windowed, but behaves like a fullscreen application on focus loss. To change its behaviour to proper borderless windowed mode, set the game to windowed mode and start the game with -popupwindow parameter.[2]
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Since update to Unity 2019.2.12, the game uses DXGI Flip Model allowing for tearing in windowed mode.[4]
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.
Key remapping.
Key remapping.

Audio

Game settings.
Game settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) 2.4 GHz Dual Core or Higher
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 GB
Video card (GPU) GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.2.12[1]
  2. 2.0 2.1 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>/853770/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (853770) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References

  1. Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2022-02-03
  2. 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2019-06-18
  3. Maximum Action - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440) - last accessed on 2020-05-26
  4. Verified by User:Suicide machine on 2022-02-03