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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spark Unlimited}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spark Unlimited}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gamecock Media Group}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Gamecock Media Group|North America}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari|Europe}}
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|SouthPeak Games}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|SouthPeak Games|Digital}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 18, 2008}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 18, 2008}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|legendary|50}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|legendary|rating}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | FPS }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary, Europe, North America, Supernatural }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  = 16730
 
|steam appid  = 16730
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20080914203835/http://www.sparkunlimited.com/projects_legendary.html
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = 37757
 +
|hltb        = 5238
 
|wikipedia    = Legendary (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Legendary (video game)
 +
|winehq      = 15371
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{--}} Online multiplayer no longer works due to the [[GameSpy]] servers being shut down.<ref name="GameSpy">[http://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/0/540733524427165861/ Legendary Online Multiplayer is No More :: Legendary General Discussions]</ref>
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{{--}} Online multiplayer no longer works due to the [[GameSpy]] servers being shut down.<ref name="GameSpy">[https://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/0/540733524427165861/ Legendary Online Multiplayer is No More :: Legendary General Discussions]</ref>
 +
{{--}} Game lacks an FPS limiter and cause physics problems at frame rates higher than 60 FPS.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=483 Steam Users' Forums] for game series
 
{{mm}} [http://www.legendarythegame.com Official site]
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 16730 | Steam |}}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc, activation | {{DRM|SecuROM|7|SecuROM PA}}. | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-LEGENDARY | Steam |}}
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{{Availability/row| GamersGate | legendary | Steam | | | Windows }}
{{Availability/row| Retail | | unknown | [[Digital rights management (DRM)|DRM]]: [[SecuROM]].}}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1880-1 | unknown | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GMG | legendary | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 16730 | drm-free | Does not check for Steam client.<ref name="refcheck Garrett">{{Refcheck|user=Garrett|date=November 28, 2013|comment=}}</ref> | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
===Version differences===
 
{{ii}} The Steam version is DRM-free after initial installation (the game does not check for the Steam client).
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|ref=<ref name="refcheck Garrett"/>|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro videos}}
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# Open {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini}}.
# Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini</code>
 
 
# Change all <code>StartupMovies</code> instances to <code>;StartupMovies</code>
 
# Change all <code>StartupMovies</code> instances to <code>;StartupMovies</code>
# Save your changes. The game will now go directly to the main menu.
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# Save the changes. The game will now go directly to the main menu.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Checkpoints}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Checkpoints\}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} PDA data is stored in <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\Legendary\PandoraGame\SaveData</code>; it is not needed for loading saves but tracks collectibles across all play-throughs.
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{{ii}} PDA data is stored in <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Legendary\PandoraGame\SaveData\</code>; it is not needed for loading saves but tracks collectibles across all play-throughs.
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
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|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
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|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = false
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|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes     =  
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|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
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|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
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|gog galaxy notes          =
|gamesave manager      = true
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|origin                   =  
|gamesave manager notes=  
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|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = false
 +
|steam cloud notes         =  
 +
|ubisoft connect          =  
 +
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
[[File:Legendary video settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Video settings.]]
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{{Image|Legendary video settings.png|Video settings.}}
[[File:Legendary settings.png|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]]
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{{Image|Legendary settings.png|General settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/legendary
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|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/legendary
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = hackable
 
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
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|fov notes                  = Use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/395-legendary-fov-changer/ Legendary FOV changer].
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}.
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|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}}. Mouse not captured by the game's window.
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = false
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|anisotropic                = hackable
|anisotropic notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = See [[#Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]].
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync                      = hackable
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default; see [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]].
 
|vsync notes                = Disabled by default; see [[#Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]].
|oculus rift                = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
|oculus rift notes         =  
+
|60 fps notes               =  
|high frame rate            = true
+
|120 fps                    = limited
|high frame rate notes     =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Exceeding 60 FPS will cause the elevator bug in the final level of the game.
 +
|hdr                        = false
 +
|hdr notes                 =  
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
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===[[Glossary:Anisotropic filtering (AF)|Anisotropic filtering (AF)]]===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Enable anisotropic filtering|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Use FOV changer}}
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# Open {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini}}.
* Use [http://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/395-legendary-fov-changer/ FOV changer].
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# Change <code>MaxAnisotropy=</code> to the desired value.
 +
# Save the changes.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Vertical sync (Vsync)|Vertical sync (Vsync)]]===
{{ii}} Vsync can't be set directly in <code>PandoraEngine.ini</code> due to <code>PandoraCompat.ini</code> overriding it.
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{{ii}} Vsync can not be set directly in {{file|PandoraEngine.ini}} due to {{file|PandoraCompat.ini}} overriding it.
 
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{{Fixbox|description=Enable Vsync|ref=<ref name="refcheck Garrett"/>|fix=
{{Fixbox|1=
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# Open {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraCompat.ini}}
{{Fixbox/fix|Enable Vsync}}
 
# Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraCompat.ini</code>
 
 
# Change each occurrence of <code>UseVsync=False</code> to <code>UseVsync=True</code>
 
# Change each occurrence of <code>UseVsync=False</code> to <code>UseVsync=True</code>
# Save your changes. Revert to disable Vsync again.
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# Save the changes. Revert to disable Vsync again.
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
[[File:Legendary input settings.png|290px|right|thumb|Input settings.]]
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{{Image|Legendary input settings.png|Input settings.}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
|key remap notes          =  
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|key remap notes          = The arrow keys and many of the keys surrounding them (including {{key|PageUp}}, {{key|PageDown}}, and the symbols keys) cannot be bound to commands. See [[#Remapping|Remapping]].
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes = Smoothing is enabled by default; see [[#Mouse smoothing|Mouse smoothing]].
 
|acceleration option notes = Smoothing is enabled by default; see [[#Mouse smoothing|Mouse smoothing]].
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  = <code>MouseSensitivity=</code> in <code>PandoraInput.ini</code>
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
|mouse menu notes          =  
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|mouse menu notes          = Stray clicks modify menu options.
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    = Choice of presets only.
 
|controller remap notes    = Choice of presets only.
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 +
|xinput controllers        = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = false
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= false
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = false
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===[[Glossary:Remapping|Remapping]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Manually assigning keybindings|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/0/490125737485982803/|title=Help rebind :: Legendary General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix=
 +
# Key bindings are stored in <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}/My Games/Legendary/PandoraGame/Config/PandoraInput.ini</code>
 +
# {{file|PandoraInput.ini}} contains many duplicate keybinding instructions. The fourth set of keybindings are the actual ones used in-game. This is most easy to spot if you've already made some keybinding changes using the in-game menu.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse smoothing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Mouse acceleration|Mouse smoothing]]===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Disable mouse smoothing|ref=<ref name="refcheck Garrett"/>|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable mouse smoothing}}
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# Open {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraInput.ini}}.
Open <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraInput.ini</code>
 
 
# Change <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=true</code> to <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=false</code>
 
# Change <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=true</code> to <code>bEnableMouseSmoothing=false</code>
# Save your changes.
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# Save the changes.
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    = Master volume only.
+
|separate volume notes    = Master volume only. Can only disable music.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
|subtitles notes          = Enabled by default.
+
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
{{ii}} Language for retail versions can be forced by changing <code>Language=</code> parameter in {{file|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini}}
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{{ii}} Language for retail versions can be forced by changing <code>Language=</code> parameter in {{file|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini}}.
  
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    = Use <code>Language=INT</code>
 
  |notes    = Use <code>Language=INT</code>
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail only. [https://github.com/hornster02/Legendary-2008-CZ link #1]
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=FRA</code>
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=FRA</code>
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=DEU</code>
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  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=DEU</code>; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/995-legendary-german-patch/ download for digital release].
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail only. [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1285-legendary-hungarian-translation/ Language files are available].
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=ITA</code>
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=ITA</code>
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation; [https://www.gamevicio.com/traducao/traducao-de-legendary-para-portugues-brasil/ Gamevício.]
 +
  |fan       = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes     = Retail only; [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1855502601 Download].
 +
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = unknown
 
  |audio    = unknown
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=ESN</code>
 
  |notes    = Retail only; use <code>Language=ESN</code>
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Retail only.
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play          =  
 
|local play          =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 +
|local play modes    =
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = true
 
|lan play            = true
|lan play players    =  
+
|lan play players    = 8
 +
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|online play          = false
 
|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
|online play notes   = No longer works due to the [[GameSpy]] servers being shut down.<ref name="GameSpy"/>
+
|online play modes   =  
|local co-op          =
+
|online play notes    =  
|local co-op players  =
 
|local co-op notes    =
 
|lan co-op            =
 
|lan co-op players    =
 
|lan co-op notes      =
 
|online co-op        =
 
|online co-op players =
 
|online co-op notes  =
 
|hot-seat            =
 
|hot-seat players    =
 
|hot-seat notes      =  
 
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|udp  =  
 
|udp  =  
 
|upnp =  
 
|upnp =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D
 +
|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/search/Legendary_/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Game starts at system startup===
 
===Game starts at system startup===
{{ii}} This is caused by the Legendary applet being active on Logitech LCD keyboards (G13, G19, etc.)<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/0/828924672611909877/#c828925849288563204 AUTOSTART?! :: Legendary General Discussions]</ref>
+
{{ii}} This is caused by the Legendary applet being active on Logitech LCD keyboards (G13, G19, etc.)<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/16730/discussions/0/828924672611909877/#c828925849288563204|title=AUTOSTART?! :: Legendary General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>
  
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Disable Legendary LCD applet|ref=<ref>[http://logitech-en-amr.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/21507/section/troubleshoot/crid/411/lt_product_id/5123/tabs/1,3,2,4,5/cl/us,en Managing LCD applets - Logitech FAQ]</ref>|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Disable Legendary LCD applet|ref=<ref>[http://logitech-en-amr.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/21507/section/troubleshoot/crid/411/lt_product_id/5123/tabs/1,3,2,4,5/cl/us,en Managing LCD applets - Logitech FAQ]</ref>}}
 
 
# Open Logitech Gaming Software 7.x.
 
# Open Logitech Gaming Software 7.x.
 
# Go to the LCD button on the bottom bar.
 
# Go to the LCD button on the bottom bar.
 
# Disable the Legendary applet.
 
# Disable the Legendary applet.
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9
 +
|direct3d notes        =
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|metal support          =
 +
|metal support notes    =
 +
|vulkan versions        =
 +
|vulkan notes          =
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  =
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Middleware===
 +
{{Middleware
 +
|physics          =
 +
|physics notes    =
 +
|audio            =
 +
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      = GameSpy
 +
|multiplayer notes= [[GameSpy]] servers have been shut down.<ref name="GameSpy"/>
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = XP SP2, Vista
 
|minOS    = XP SP2, Vista
|minCPU  = 2.0+ GHz single-core
+
|minCPU  = 2.0 GHz Single Core
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
 
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    = 8 GB
+
|minHD    = 10 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia 6200+ or ATI Radeon 9600+
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 6200
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 9600
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = 2.4 GHz Dual Core
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recRAM  = 1 GB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = Nvidia 7800GTX+ or ATI x1300+
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX
 +
|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon X1300
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 17:23, 30 April 2024

Legendary
Legendary cover
Developers
Spark Unlimited
Publishers
North America Gamecock Media Group
Europe Atari
Digital SouthPeak Games
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows November 18, 2008
Reception
Metacritic 50
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary, Europe, North America, Supernatural
Legendary on HowLongToBeat
Legendary on IGDB
Legendary on MobyGames
Legendary on Wikipedia

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Key points

Online multiplayer no longer works due to the GameSpy servers being shut down.[1]
Game lacks an FPS limiter and cause physics problems at frame rates higher than 60 FPS.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Requires online activation
SecuROM 7 and SecuROM PA DRM.
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg
DRM details are not known
Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Steam
DRM-free after installation through Steam client (notes may include more details)
Does not check for Steam client.[2]
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Skip intro videos[2]
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini.
  2. Change all StartupMovies instances to ;StartupMovies
  3. Save the changes. The game will now go directly to the main menu.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/16730/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Checkpoints\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/16730/pfx/[Note 1]
PDA data is stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Legendary\PandoraGame\SaveData\; it is not needed for loading saves but tracks collectibles across all play-throughs.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.
Steam Cloud

Video

Video settings.
Video settings.
General settings.
General settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Use Legendary FOV changer.
Windowed
Toggle with Alt+ Enter. Mouse not captured by the game's window.
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.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Disabled by default; see Vertical sync (Vsync).
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Exceeding 60 FPS will cause the elevator bug in the final level of the game.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Enable anisotropic filtering
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini.
  2. Change MaxAnisotropy= to the desired value.
  3. Save the changes.

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Vsync can not be set directly in PandoraEngine.ini due to PandoraCompat.ini overriding it.
Enable Vsync[2]
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraCompat.ini
  2. Change each occurrence of UseVsync=False to UseVsync=True
  3. Save the changes. Revert to disable Vsync again.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
The arrow keys and many of the keys surrounding them (including PageUp, PageDown, and the symbols keys) cannot be bound to commands. See Remapping.
Mouse acceleration
Smoothing is enabled by default; see Mouse smoothing.
Mouse sensitivity
MouseSensitivity= in PandoraInput.ini
Mouse input in menus
Stray clicks modify menu options.
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
XInput controllers only; other controllers spin the camera constantly.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Choice of presets only.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Generic/other controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Remapping

Manually assigning keybindings[3]
  1. Key bindings are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents/My Games/Legendary/PandoraGame/Config/PandoraInput.ini
  2. PandoraInput.ini contains many duplicate keybinding instructions. The fourth set of keybindings are the actual ones used in-game. This is most easy to spot if you've already made some keybinding changes using the in-game menu.

Mouse smoothing

Disable mouse smoothing[2]
  1. Open %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraInput.ini.
  2. Change bEnableMouseSmoothing=true to bEnableMouseSmoothing=false
  3. Save the changes.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master volume only. Can only disable music.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language for retail versions can be forced by changing Language= parameter in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Legendary\PandoraGame\Config\PandoraEngine.ini.
Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Use Language=INT
Czech
Retail only. link #1
French
Retail only; use Language=FRA
German
Retail only; use Language=DEU; download for digital release.
Hungarian
Retail only. Language files are available.
Italian
Retail only; use Language=ITA
Brazilian Portuguese
Fan translation; Gamevício.
Russian
Retail only; Download.
Spanish
Retail only; use Language=ESN
Polish
Retail only.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
GameSpy services have been shut down;[4] see GameSpy for workarounds.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues fixed

Game starts at system startup

This is caused by the Legendary applet being active on Logitech LCD keyboards (G13, G19, etc.)[5]
Disable Legendary LCD applet[6]
  1. Open Logitech Gaming Software 7.x.
  2. Go to the LCD button on the bottom bar.
  3. Disable the Legendary applet.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy GameSpy servers have been shut down.[1]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2, Vista
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Single Core
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6200
ATI Radeon 9600


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References