Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.


Warning for game developers: PCGamingWiki staff members will only ever reach out to you using the official press@pcgamingwiki.com mail address.
Be aware of scammers claiming to be representatives or affiliates of PCGamingWiki who promise a PCGW page for a game key.

Difference between revisions of "Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs"

From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
m (misc. fixes)
Line 107: Line 107:
  
 
===[[120Hz]] and frame rate limiter===
 
===[[120Hz]] and frame rate limiter===
{{ii}} The game limits framerate to 60 by default.
+
{{ii}} The game limits frame rate to 60 by default.
  
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox|1=
Line 233: Line 233:
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit shader files|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/239200/discussions/0/864978835638983106 Easy and definitive fix for the blue fog of death - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>}}
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Edit shader files|ref=<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/app/239200/discussions/0/864978835638983106 Easy and definitive fix for the blue fog of death - Steam Community Discussions]</ref>}}
 
An alternative to the save game method is to edit the shader files. This has the advantage of being a permanent solution (instead of per-save), and it also allows you to reduce (or increase!) the effect by an arbitrary factor.
 
An alternative to the save game method is to edit the shader files. This has the advantage of being a permanent solution (instead of per-save), and it also allows you to reduce (or increase!) the effect by an arbitrary factor.
# Navigate to <code>(game directory)/core/shaders</code>
+
# Navigate to <code>{{p|game}}/core/shaders</code>
 
# Open the file deferred_fog_frag.glsl in a text editor
 
# Open the file deferred_fog_frag.glsl in a text editor
 
# Locate entry <code>float fAmount = max(fDepth / avFogStartAndLength.y,0.0);</code> and change it to <code>float fAmount = 0.0;</code> to switch the effect off completely, or e.g. to <code>float fAmount = max(0.25 * fDepth / avFogStartAndLength.y,0.0);</code> to reduce the effect to 25 % of original.
 
# Locate entry <code>float fAmount = max(fDepth / avFogStartAndLength.y,0.0);</code> and change it to <code>float fAmount = 0.0;</code> to switch the effect off completely, or e.g. to <code>float fAmount = max(0.25 * fDepth / avFogStartAndLength.y,0.0);</code> to reduce the effect to 25 % of original.

Revision as of 09:29, 11 January 2014

Template:Infobox game/row/osxporterTemplate:Infobox game/row/linporter
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.
Amnesia
Amnesia: The Dark Descent 2010
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs 2013
Amnesia: Rebirth 2020
Amnesia: The Bunker 2023

General information

Port Report
Steam Community Discussions
Frictional Games Forum

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Game data

Configuration file and save game data location

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

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Game saves, key binds and game settings. Graphics are saved locally.

Video settings

Launcher
Basic settings
Advanced settings

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

120Hz and frame rate limiter

The game limits frame rate 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) 2.0 GHz Core i5
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) 1.3 GHz core i5
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) 2.0 GHz core i5
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Mid-range NVIDIA GeForce 3x0
ATI Radeon HD 5x00

Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References