Difference between revisions of "The Game of Life"
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability Table| | {{Availability Table| | ||
| − | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.com/Game-Life-Pc/dp/B00000K4CZ Amazon] | {{ID|Retail}} | }} | + | {{Availability Table/row| [http://www.amazon.com/Game-Life-Pc/dp/B00000K4CZ Amazon.com] | {{ID|Retail}} | }} |
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|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| + | |oculus rift = unknown | ||
| + | |oculus rift notes = | ||
| + | |high frame rate = unknown | ||
| + | |high frame rate notes = | ||
| + | |color blind = unknown | ||
| + | |color blind notes = | ||
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Various sections of the game will experience slowdown. The AI speed and some 3D animations are affected. | Various sections of the game will experience slowdown. The AI speed and some 3D animations are affected. | ||
| − | == Issues fixed == | + | ==Issues fixed== |
===Running the game on 64 bit Windows=== | ===Running the game on 64 bit Windows=== | ||
Although the game installer is 16-bit, the actual game is 32-bit. There are two ways of running the game: | Although the game installer is 16-bit, the actual game is 32-bit. There are two ways of running the game: | ||
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#In the Game of Life CD, go to the <code>Life</code> folder. | #In the Game of Life CD, go to the <code>Life</code> folder. | ||
#Copy the contents of the folder and paste them into the folder that was created before. | #Copy the contents of the folder and paste them into the folder that was created before. | ||
| − | #When everything has finished copying, go into the | + | #When everything has finished copying, go into the installation folder and run the life.exe file to play the game. |
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Revision as of 10:15, 6 February 2014
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| Developers | |
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| Mass Media Inc. | |
| Publishers | |
| Hasbro Interactive | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 30, 1998 |
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Key points
- Installer is 16-bit only, but a workaround is available. See Running the game on 64 bit Windows
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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Save game data location
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Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues unresolved
Slowdown on 64-bit Windows
Various sections of the game will experience slowdown. The AI speed and some 3D animations are affected.
Issues fixed
Running the game on 64 bit Windows
Although the game installer is 16-bit, the actual game is 32-bit. There are two ways of running the game:
#1: Run the game directly from the disk
| Instructions |
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#2: Manually install the game
- This also allows the game to no longer require a CD to use
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 | Intel Pentium 133 MMX |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 36 MB | 68 MB |
| Video card (GPU) | 1 MB 256 colour VGA Graphics Adapter | |