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===Configuration file and save game data location===
 
===Configuration file and save game data location===
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows |%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Amnesia\Pig\}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows |%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Amnesia\Pig}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|OS X|}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Linux|~/.frictionalgames/Amnesia/Pig/}}
 
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit main_settings.cfg|ref=<ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-6368.html 120Hz support? - Frictional Games Forum]</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit main_settings.cfg|ref=<ref>[http://www.frictionalgames.com/forum/thread-6368.html 120Hz support? - Frictional Games Forum]</ref>}}
# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Amnesia\Pig\</code>.
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Amnesia\Pig\</code>.
 
# Open <code>main_settings.cfg</code> in text editor.
 
# Open <code>main_settings.cfg</code> in text editor.
 
# Locate entry <code>Engine LimitFPS="true"</code> and change it to <code>false</code>.
 
# Locate entry <code>Engine LimitFPS="true"</code> and change it to <code>false</code>.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit main settings}}
 
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Amnesia\Pig</code>
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Amnesia\Pig</code>
 
# Open 'main_settings.cfg' in a text editor.
 
# Open 'main_settings.cfg' in a text editor.
 
# Locate entry <code><Sound...</code>.
 
# Locate entry <code><Sound...</code>.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Edit save files|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/239200/discussions/0/864978110177598988/ HOW-TO: Remove the BLUE FOG - Steam Community Guides]</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit save files|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/239200/discussions/0/864978110177598988/ HOW-TO: Remove the BLUE FOG - Steam Community Guides]</ref>}}
 
# Launch the game and create save if you don't have one.
 
# Launch the game and create save if you don't have one.
# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Amnesia\Pig\<profile name></code>
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# Navigate to <code>%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\Amnesia\Pig\<profile name></code>
 
# Locate your last save and open it in text editor.
 
# Locate your last save and open it in text editor.
 
# Locate entry <code>name="mbFogActive" val="true"</code> and change <code>true</code> to <code>false</code>.
 
# Locate entry <code>name="mbFogActive" val="true"</code> and change <code>true</code> to <code>false</code>.

Revision as of 21:45, 2 October 2013

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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs cover
Developers
The Chinese Room
Frictional Games
Engines
HPL2
Release dates
Windows September 10, 2013
macOS (OS X) September 10, 2013
Linux September 10, 2013
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs on Wikipedia

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.
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General information

Port Report
Steam Community Discussions
Frictional Games Forum

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Configuration file and save game data location

Template:Game Location Table

This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Launcher
Basic settings
Advanced settings

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

120Hz and frame rate limiter

The game limits framerate to 60 by default.
Instructions

Input settings

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Audio settings

Audio settings
Game settings

Template:Audio settings

Surround sound

Game is using old implementation of a sound system which limits output only to stereo.
Instructions

Issues fixed

Vertical camera movement only with mouse

Instructions

Crash during startup

Instructions
Instructions

Freeze/lag every now and then

A possible solution can be found at the official 'Amnesia A.M.F.P Troubleshooting Guide'[1].
Instructions

Light halos showing through walls

Instructions

Other information

Strong blue haze

The game has slight blue fog effect that is very apparent in first level. This is intentional [2] but this effect can be undesirably strong on some screens.
Instructions
Instructions

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
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Major Linux Distribution from 2010
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00

References