Difference between revisions of "Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy"
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 14, 2004}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 14, 2004}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-Time Game Purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-Time }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Third-Person }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct Control }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Shooter, TPS }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-Fi, Supernatural }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20081210181117/http://www.midway.com/us/Game_Psi-OpsMindgateConspiracy.html | ||
|strategywiki = Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy | |strategywiki = Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy | ||
|mobygames = psi-ops-the-mindgate-conspiracy | |mobygames = psi-ops-the-mindgate-conspiracy | ||
|wikipedia = Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy | |wikipedia = Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |hltb = 7368 | ||
|license = former commercial | |license = former commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Data\movies\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\Data\movies\</code> | ||
− | # Delete or rename {{file|GS_logo.sfd}}, {{file|Havock.sfd}}, {{file|Legal.sfd}}, {{file|LOGO | + | # Delete or rename {{file|GS_logo.sfd}}, {{file|Havock.sfd}}, {{file|Legal.sfd}}, {{file|LOGO.sfd}}, and {{file|ZOO.sfd}}(Retail version). |
}} | }} | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
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|ultrawidescreen = hackable | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#psiops Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Widescreen Fix]. | |ultrawidescreen notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#psiops Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Widescreen Fix]. | ||
− | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = hackable |
− | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#psiops Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Widescreen Fix]. |
|fov = hackable | |fov = hackable | ||
|fov notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#psiops Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Widescreen Fix]. | |fov notes = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#psiops Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Widescreen Fix]. | ||
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|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
− | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = limited |
− | |120 fps notes =FPS higher than 60 might result in game breaking behavior like ladders being unusable | + | |120 fps notes = FPS higher than 60 might result in game breaking behavior like ladders being unusable, jumping not working and extremely slow mouse sensitivity in-game at very high frame rates (300+ FPS). See [[#Main_character_shows_ghosting_when_moving.2C_ladders_launch_and_kill_you.2C_jumping_doesn.27t_work|Main character shows ghosting when moving, ladders launch and kill you, jumping doesn't work]]. |
− | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
− | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = always on |
− | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = Forced negative mouse acceleration |
|mouse sensitivity = true | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
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|notes = For Freeware version See [[#Change_Language_in_the_Free_version|Change Language in the Free version]]. | |notes = For Freeware version See [[#Change_Language_in_the_Free_version|Change Language in the Free version]]. | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Czech | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation - [http://abecedaher.cz/index.php?page=cestiny&page2=zobrazit&id_hry=0000007199 link #1] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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See [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Frame rate capping]]. | See [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Frame rate capping]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | ===Crash at startup / "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142)." error=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Fix Data Execution Prevention setting|ref={{cn|date=September 2023}}|fix= | ||
+ | Ensure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is set to the default (Windows programs and services only), or add {{file|PsiOps.exe}} to the exception list. | ||
+ | |||
+ | If that doesn't work, try adding it as an exception in '''Windows Security''''s DEP settings: | ||
+ | # Head over to '''App & browser control''' | ||
+ | # Click '''Exploit protection settings''' | ||
+ | # Go to the '''Program settings''' tab | ||
+ | # Click '''Add program to customize''', and then '''Choose exact file path''' | ||
+ | # Navigate to <code>{{p|game}}</code> and select {{file|PsiOps.exe}} | ||
+ | # Scroll down to '''Data Execution Prevention (DEP)''', then check '''Override system settings''' and make sure it is turned '''Off''' underneath | ||
+ | # '''Apply''' and restart the game | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
Latest revision as of 15:53, 20 June 2024
Developers | |
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Midway Games | |
Windows | GameStar |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 14, 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Shooter, TPS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi, Supernatural |
Warnings
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
Key points
- Available free.
Availability
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Patches
- Patch #1 updates the Russian retail release to the latest version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\GameConfig.ini[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\save\[Note 2] |
Video
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Forced negative mouse acceleration | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Can also invert X-axis. | |
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | FX, Ambient | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output with DSOAL. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | For Freeware version See Change Language in the Free version. | |||
Czech | Fan translation - link #1 | |||
French | For Freeware version See Change Language in the Free version. | |||
German | For Freeware version See Change Language in the Free version. | |||
Italian | For Freeware version See Change Language in the Free version. | |||
Spanish | For Freeware version See Change Language in the Free version. |
Change Language in the Free version
The Free version comes with multiple languages, but because it doesn't change Windows registry, only defaults to English.
Create [PsiOpsLanguage.reg] and add to registry (For Windows 64 bits)[4] |
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\GAMESTAR\PsiOps] "LANGUAGE"="1" Notes
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Issues fixed
Can't begin to play, game not responding to some keyboard keys (e.g. space key)
Reset to the defaults in the keyboard settings[5] |
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Main character shows ghosting when moving, ladders launch and kill you, jumping doesn't work
Limit frame rate to 60 FPS[citation needed] |
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See Frame rate capping. |
Crash at startup / "The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000142)." error
Fix Data Execution Prevention setting[citation needed] |
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Ensure Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is set to the default (Windows programs and services only), or add If that doesn't work, try adding it as an exception in Windows Security's DEP settings:
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API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | Havok |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 98SE, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Game Database - DAEMON Tools Forum - last accessed on December 2, 2016
- ↑ Verified by User:LukasThyWalls on april 14, 2021
- ↑ Verified by User:LukasThyWalls on april 14, 2021