Difference between revisions of "Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs"
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{{Availability/row| Humble | amnesia_amachineforpigs | DRM-free | | Steam }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | amnesia_amachineforpigs | DRM-free | | Steam }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 239200 | Steam | }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 239200 | Steam | }} | ||
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| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Edit main_settings.cfg}} | ||
| + | # Go to the [[#Configuration file and save game data location|configuration file and save game data location]]. | ||
| + | # Open <code>main_settings.cfg</code> with a text editor. | ||
| + | # Change <code>ShowPreMenu="true"</code> to <code>ShowPreMenu="false"</code> | ||
| + | # Save the changes. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ===Enable quick save=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Edit user_settings.cfg}} | ||
| + | # Go to the [[#Configuration file and save game data location|configuration file and save game data location]]. | ||
| + | # Go into <code>{{p|uid}}</code> and open <code>user_settings.cfg</code> with a text editor. | ||
| + | # Change <code>AllowQuickSave="false"</code> to <code>AllowQuickSave="true"</code> | ||
| + | # Save the changes. | ||
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| + | '''Notes''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} Press {{key|F4}} to save and {{key|F5}} to load. | ||
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===Configuration file and save game data location=== | ===Configuration file and save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Amnesia\Pig}} | + | {{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Amnesia\Pig\}} |
{{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Frictional Games/Amnesia/Pig/}} | {{Game data/row|OS X|~/Library/Application Support/Frictional Games/Amnesia/Pig/}} | ||
{{Game data/row|Linux|~/.frictionalgames/Amnesia/Pig/}} | {{Game data/row|Linux|~/.frictionalgames/Amnesia/Pig/}} | ||
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|fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | |fov notes = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]. | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
| − | |windowed notes = | + | |windowed notes = Window borders are hidden when running at native resolution. |
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = hackable |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = See [[Glossary:Borderless fullscreen windowed|Borderless fullscreen windowed]]. |
|anisotropic = true | |anisotropic = true | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
| − | |controller remap notes = | + | |controller remap notes = Not remapping properly with the Xbox 360 Controller.<ref>[https://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-24540-post-282869.html#pid282869 Xbox controller incompatibility]</ref> |
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = true |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = false | |mute on focus lost = false | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost notes = | + | |mute on focus lost notes = Doesn't mute when viewing journal entries. |
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
|eax support notes = | |eax support notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
{{Fixbox/fix|Disconnect any gamepads and then start the game|ref=<ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-22826.html Possible fix solution for crash at startup - Frictional Games Forum]</ref>}} | {{Fixbox/fix|Disconnect any gamepads and then start the game|ref=<ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-22826.html Possible fix solution for crash at startup - Frictional Games Forum]</ref>}} | ||
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{{ii}} Alternatively remove all .ini files from the [[#Game data|game data]] locations for the game and try fix again. | {{ii}} Alternatively remove all .ini files from the [[#Game data|game data]] locations for the game and try fix again. | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ===Adjusting in-game gamma does nothing=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Disable gamma changing programs such as f.lux}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ===Gamma changes persist after exiting the game=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} If the in-game gamma setting is increased, it can sometimes alter the desktop's gamma even after the game is closed. | ||
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| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Use f.lux to restore gamma}} | ||
| + | # Download and install [https://justgetflux.com/ f.lux]. | ||
| + | # Run it and the desktop gamma should return to normal. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
| + | {{Fixbox/fix|Enable Nvidia's own color settings in the Nvidia Control Panel|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/239200/discussions/0/620695877094621433/ Interesting bug after quiting game :: Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs General Discussions]</ref>}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===Strong blue haze=== | ===Strong blue haze=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} The game has slight blue fog effect that is very apparent in first level. This is intentional <ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-22824-post-257141.html#pid257141 Blue haze? - Frictional Games Forum]</ref> but this effect can be undesirably strong on some screens. | + | {{ii}} The game has slight blue fog effect that is very apparent in the first level. This is intentional,<ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-22824-post-257141.html#pid257141 Blue haze? - Frictional Games Forum]</ref> but this effect can be undesirably strong on some screens. |
{{Fixbox|1= | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
Revision as of 08:47, 8 November 2014
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| The Chinese Room | |
| Frictional Games | |
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| Windows | September 10, 2013 |
| macOS (OS X) | September 10, 2013 |
| Linux | September 10, 2013 |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
| Amnesia | |
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| Amnesia: The Dark Descent | 2010 |
| Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs | 2013 |
| Amnesia: Rebirth | 2020 |
| Amnesia: The Bunker | 2023 |
General information
- Port Report
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Frictional Games Forum
Availability
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
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Enable quick save
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Game data
Configuration file and save game data location
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| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/239200/pfx/[Note 1] |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud | Game saves, key binds and game settings. Graphics are saved locally. |
Video settings
Field of view (FOV)
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High frame rate
- The game limits frame rate to 60 FPS by default.
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Input settings
Audio settings
Surround sound
- Game is using old implementation of a sound system which limits output only to stereo.
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Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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Issues fixed
Vertical camera movement only with mouse
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Crash during startup
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Freeze/lag every now and then
- A possible solution can be found at the official Amnesia A.M.F.P Troubleshooting Guide.[1]
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Light halos showing through walls
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Adjusting in-game gamma does nothing
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Gamma changes persist after exiting the game
- If the in-game gamma setting is increased, it can sometimes alter the desktop's gamma even after the game is closed.
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| Instructions |
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Other information
Strong blue haze
- The game has slight blue fog effect that is very apparent in the first level. This is intentional,[2] but this effect can be undesirably strong on some screens.
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System requirements
- Integrated Intel HD Graphics should work but is not supported; problems are generally solved with a driver update.
Windows Minimum Recommended Operating system (OS) Vista 7 Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Core i5 2.0 GHz Core i7 System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00High-range NVIDIA GeForce 5x0
ATI Radeon HD 6x00macOS (OS X) Minimum Recommended Operating system (OS) 10.6.8 10.7.5 Processor (CPU) 1.3 GHz core i5 2.0 GHz core i7 System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00High-range NVIDIA GeForce 5x0
ATI Radeon HD 6x00Linux Minimum Recommended Operating system (OS) Major Linux Distribution from 2010 Major Linux Distribution from 2012 Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz core i5 2.0 GHz core i7 System memory (RAM) 2 GB 4 GB Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00High-range NVIDIA GeForce 5x0
ATI Radeon HD 6x00Notes
- ↑ 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>/239200/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (239200) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
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