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Latest revision as of 20:09, 2 January 2024
Developers | |
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Acclaim Cheltenham | |
Publishers | |
Acclaim Entertainment | |
Engines | |
RenderWare | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 14, 2004 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Stealth |
Series | Alias |
Alias | |
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Alias: Underground | 2002 |
Alias | 2004 |
Alias is a singleplayer third-person stealth game in the Alias series.
Availability
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Acclaim\Alias |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Acclaim Entertainment\Alias |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. Files can be found here. | ||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | No frame rate cap. Frame rates higher than 60 FPS break the game. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Negative mouse acceleration. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | DualShock 4 and other non-XInput controllers need to have an XInput wrapper to work correctly with this game. | |
Full controller support | Although a GameSpot review claims that the camera controls can't be mapped to a gamepad [1], this is not the case as by default XInput devices have camera controls and other controller inputs already mapped. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See controller support notes |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Videos don't play
Fix video issue[1] |
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'Not enough space' error
- At game startup you get the following message: "YOUR HARD DISK DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH SPACE TO SAVE GAMES AND OPTIONS. YOU NEED TO FREE 33 KBYTES."
Fix startup error[1] |
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"DirectInput problem detected - There is a problem with your DirectInput registry settings"
Install the Microsoft DirectInput Mapper |
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High FPS Issues
- Occurs due to script breaking at fps higher than 60fps
Limit the Framerate to 60FPS[citation needed] |
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Vsync (Enabled by default) not working on Windows10 |
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VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | 2D |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8.1, 9 | |
Shader Model support | 1.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, ME, 2000, 98SE | XP |
Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz Intel Pentium 4 | 2 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or better |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Hardware Vertex and Pixel Shaders V1.1 DirectX 8.1 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alias | WSGF - last accessed on 2017-03-13