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|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Spherical-VR}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Spherical-VR}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/engine| | + | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Omni3D|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php?title=Cryomni3D|title=Cryomni3D - ScummVM :: Wiki|date=2019-09-23}}</ref>}} |
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|September 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|September 30, 1997}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 30, 1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 30, 1997}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 18, 2013|ref=<ref> | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 18, 2013|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/news/mac_game_update_system_shock_2_10_more_titles|title=Mac Game Update: System Shock 2 + 10 more titles - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} |
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-Person }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Adventure }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Pre-Rendered Graphics, Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Supernatural }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Atlantis }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207658944 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = atlantis-the-lost-tales | ||
|wikipedia = Atlantis: The Lost Tales | |wikipedia = Atlantis: The Lost Tales | ||
|winehq = 13037 | |winehq = 13037 | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | Disc check. | | DOS, Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | Disc check. | | DOS, Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | atlantis_the_lost_tales | DRM-free | | | Windows | + | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | atlantis_the_lost_tales | DRM-free | [https://www.gog.com/forum/atlantis_series/official_topic_atlantis_the_lost_tales_extendedcut_edition_all_windows_10_bugs_fix_released/page1 Unofficial Update "Extended Cut" (2019)] | | Windows }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | atlantis-i-the-lost-tales | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} [ | + | {{ii}} [https://www.patches-scrolls.com/atlantis.php Patches] are available to fix various issues. |
| + | |||
| + | ===Unofficial Patch for GOG.com version (2019)=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} This new unofficial version fix almost every bugs listed here and works fine on Windows 10. | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Atlantis The Extended's Cut (March 2019)||fix= | ||
| + | # Install the lastest version of Atlantis The Lost Tales from [https://www.gog.com/game/atlantis_the_lost_tales GOG Store] | ||
| + | # Download [https://www.gog.com/forum/atlantis_series/official_topic_atlantis_the_lost_tales_extendedcut_edition_all_windows_10_bugs_fix_released/page1 Atlantis The Extended Cut Updater] and unpack it in the installation folder | ||
| + | # Open AtlantisExtendedCutForGOG.exe and press "Update to Extended Cut" | ||
| + | # Start the game | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |discord = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | | | + | |origin = |
| − | | | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Atlantis-menu.png|Options menu.}} | {{Image|Atlantis-menu.png|Options menu.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = unknown | |vsync = unknown | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
| − | |60 fps = | + | |60 fps = false |
|60 fps notes = Exceeding 30 FPS speeds up characters behavior and acting. | |60 fps notes = Exceeding 30 FPS speeds up characters behavior and acting. | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = false |
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Atlantis-audio.png|Sound options.}} | {{Image|Atlantis-audio.png|Sound options.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Master, music, effects, voices. | |separate volume notes = Master, music, effects, voices. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio = | ||
| + | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Dutch | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = French | |language = French | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = German | |language = German | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Italian | |language = Italian | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |fan | + | }} |
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only: ''Atlantis: A Lenda Perdida''.<ref>[https://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/atlantis-the-lost-tales/cover-art/gameCoverId,160299/ MobyGames]</ref> | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Spanish | |language = Spanish | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Swedish | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = true | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
| − | |||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues unresolved== | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
{{--}} Game won't close properly if you use {{key|Alt|F4}} and will you require to manually kill the process | {{--}} Game won't close properly if you use {{key|Alt|F4}} and will you require to manually kill the process | ||
| − | {{--}} All game versions but the original unpatched CD one come with graphics glitches like characters without pupils, beard or with fused apparel<ref> | + | {{--}} All game versions but the original unpatched CD one come with graphics glitches like characters without pupils, beard or with fused apparel<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/atlantis_series/please_gog_concentrate_on_fixing_it|title=Please GOG, concentrate on fixing it !!!, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===GOG.com version is laggy=== | ===GOG.com version is laggy=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Edit atlantis.exe|ref={{cn| | + | {{Fixbox|description=Edit atlantis.exe|ref={{cn|There's not really much of a rationale behind this fix, except copy-pasting between exes}}|fix= |
# Open {{file|atlantis.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD] | # Open {{file|atlantis.exe}} with a hex editor such as [https://mh-nexus.de/en/downloads.php?product=HxD HxD] | ||
# Find <code>E9 D2 FD 06</code> and replace it with <code>2D 00 05 00</code> | # Find <code>E9 D2 FD 06</code> and replace it with <code>2D 00 05 00</code> | ||
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===Game is too fast=== | ===Game is too fast=== | ||
| − | {{Fixbox|description=Cap the frame rate | + | {{Fixbox|description=Cap the frame rate|fix= |
# Download [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd] and unpack it in the installation folder | # Download [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd] and unpack it in the installation folder | ||
# Open DxWnd.exe and after selecting "Edit", press "Add" | # Open DxWnd.exe and after selecting "Edit", press "Add" | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Fix crashes with Mesa3D|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Fix crashes with Mesa3D|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | ||
# Download [http://downloads.fdossena.com/geth.php?r=mesa-latest Mesa3D] | # Download [http://downloads.fdossena.com/geth.php?r=mesa-latest Mesa3D] | ||
| − | # Extract | + | # Extract <code>opengl32.dll</code> into <code>{{p|game}}</code> |
# Start the game | # Start the game | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Restore [[Glossary:Sound card#DirectSound hardware path|DirectSound effects]]|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://sourceforge.net/p/dxwnd/discussion/general/thread/dcf4701a01/#d949|title=DxWnd / Discussion / General Discussion: Atlantis: The Lost Tales freezes|date=May 2023}}</ref>}} | ||
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
===API=== | ===API=== | ||
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|vulkan versions = | |vulkan versions = | ||
|vulkan notes = | |vulkan notes = | ||
| − | |dos modes = | + | |dos modes = unknown |
|dos modes notes = | |dos modes notes = | ||
|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
| − | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |windows exe notes = | ||
| + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
| + | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://www.gog.com/game/atlantis_the_lost_tales|title=Atlantis: The Lost Tales on GOG.com|date=2019-12-27|snippet=Mac notice: The game is 32-bit only and will not work on macOS 10.15 and up.}}</ref> | ||
| + | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 19:03, 8 January 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Cryo Interactive | |
| Publishers | |
| DreamCatcher Interactive | |
| Engines | |
| Spherical-VR | |
| Omni3D[1] | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | September 30, 1997 |
| Windows | September 30, 1997 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 18, 2013[2] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | Adventure |
| Art styles | Pre-rendered graphics, Realistic |
| Themes | Supernatural |
| Series | Atlantis |
 |
|
| Atlantis | |
|---|---|
| Atlantis: The Lost Tales | 1997 |
| Atlantis II: Beyond Atlantis | 1999 |
| Atlantis III: The New World | 2001 |
| Atlantis Evolution | 2004 |
| The Secrets of Atlantis: The Sacred Legacy | 2006 |
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.
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Disc check. | |
|
| GOG.com | |
Unofficial Update "Extended Cut" (2019) | |
|
| ZOOM Platform | |
|
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patches are available to fix various issues.
Unofficial Patch for GOG.com version (2019)
- This new unofficial version fix almost every bugs listed here and works fine on Windows 10.
| Atlantis The Extended's Cut (March 2019) |
|---|
|
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) |
-
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\CRYO\Atlantis\GameDirectorydetermines the game data folder on Windows. - You'll need to reach the next checkpoint to have your settings saved, since options are stored together with savegames.
- The Windows version makes a
C:\pitch.binfile; its purpose is unclear. -
<path-to-game>\players.atlstores player profiles.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | |
| Windows | <path-to-game>\*.gam[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy |
Video
Options menu.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | D3DWindower and DxWnd work. Windows 95/98 compatibility modes could impede windowed mode |
||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Exceeding 30 FPS speeds up characters behavior and acting. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
| Mouse acceleration | No option. Follows Windows default behavior. | |
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Regardless of your game localization, menu items will have the alignment used in the English one | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | It's called "Omni-3D mode" | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
Sound options.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, music, effects, voices. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only: Atlantis: A Lenda Perdida.[3] | |||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish |
Issues unresolved
- Game won't close properly if you use Alt+F4 and will you require to manually kill the process
- All game versions but the original unpatched CD one come with graphics glitches like characters without pupils, beard or with fused apparel[4]
Issues fixed
GOG.com version is laggy
| Edit atlantis.exe[citation needed] |
|---|
Notes
|
Game is too fast
| Cap the frame rate |
|---|
Notes
|
Crash on CD change
| Download following save game[5] |
|---|
|
Garbled graphics split in columns
| Install Voodoo3/Banshee patch[6] |
|---|
Game crashing
| Fix crashes with Mesa3D[citation needed] |
|---|
|
| Restore DirectSound effects[7] |
|---|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | [8] |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 133 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.73 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA and MPEG-2 support | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | |
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Cryomni3D - ScummVM :: Wiki - last accessed on 2019-09-23
- ↑ Mac Game Update: System Shock 2 + 10 more titles - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ MobyGames
- ↑ Please GOG, concentrate on fixing it !!!, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Atlantis: The Lost Tales” on Windows 7
- ↑ Atlantis: The Lost Tales Setup Walkthrough
- ↑ DxWnd / Discussion / General Discussion: Atlantis: The Lost Tales freezes - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Atlantis: The Lost Tales on GOG.com - last accessed on 2019-12-27
- "Mac notice: The game is 32-bit only and will not work on macOS 10.15 and up."