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(updated Windows 3.x details)
(Updated info based on testing the game under Windows directly. Completed system requirements based on the readme file.)
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{--}} Unpractical to emulate.
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{{--}} Unpractical to emulate. The game performs poorly when played at a resolution higher than 320x200 under any kind of emulator.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\bt3d.cfg}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\{{file|bt3d.cfg}}}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\GAME_*.SVG}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\{{file|GAME_*.SVG}}}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}} (when using [[DOSBox]]).
 
|windowed notes            = Toggle with {{key|Alt|Enter}} (when using [[DOSBox]]).
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
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|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
 
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Cannot aim vertically.
 
|invert controller y-axis notes= Cannot aim vertically.
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = false
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|other controllers        = unknown
 
|other controllers        = unknown
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|button prompts            = false
 
|button prompts            = false
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|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
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|simultaneous input notes  =  
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|simultaneous input notes  = Keyboard/mouse or keyboard/joystick.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions          = n/a
 
|closed captions notes    = No spoken dialogue.
 
|closed captions notes    = No spoken dialogue.
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|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems===
 
===Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems===
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{{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Windows 3.x via DOSBox|ref=<ref name="refcheck Azatoth">{{Refcheck|user=Azatoth|date=August 21, 2017}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Use [https://github.com/otya128/winevdm winevdm]|ref=<ref name="refcheck Azatoth">{{Refcheck|user=Azatoth|date=July 23, 2019}}</ref>|fix=
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}}
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{{Fixbox|description=Run the game on Windows 3.x via DOSBox|ref=<ref name="refcheck Azatoth"/>|fix=
 
{{++}} Windows 3.11 is a 16-bit OS and is fully supported by DOSBox.<ref>[http://www.dosbox.com/comp_list.php?showID=3210 Windows 3.11 compatibility page on DOSBox.com]</ref> It can be obtained via [https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/hh442898.aspx MSDN Subscribers Downloads].
 
{{++}} Windows 3.11 is a 16-bit OS and is fully supported by DOSBox.<ref>[http://www.dosbox.com/comp_list.php?showID=3210 Windows 3.11 compatibility page on DOSBox.com]</ref> It can be obtained via [https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/hh442898.aspx MSDN Subscribers Downloads].
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Follow [http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=9405#p62381 this guide] and install the game as you normally would.<br/>
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Follow [http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=9405#p62381 this guide] and install the game as one normally would.<br/>
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For further help (i.e. CD-ROM drive mounting), please refer to [https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Main_Page DOSBox's wiki].
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{{ii}} For further help (i.e. CD-ROM drive mounting), please refer to [https://www.dosbox.com/wiki/Main_Page DOSBox's wiki].
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Poor performance on DOSBox===
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===Mitigate poor performance on DOSBox===
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{{ii}} This game is CPU intensive under DOSBox when played using previous method.
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{{Fixbox|description=[https://pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/DOSBox#DOSBox_configuration Set <code>cycles</code> to <code>100000</code>]|ref=<ref name="refcheck Azatoth"/>|fix=
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{{Fixbox|description=Set <code>cycles</code> to <code>100000</code>|ref=<ref name="refcheck Azatoth"/>|fix=
 
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# Edit DOSBox's configuration file. Two methods:
 
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#* Use '''DOSBox 0.74 Options''' under "DOSBox-0.74" in the Start Menu.
 
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#* Go to {{p|userprofile}}\AppData\Local\DOSBox (default folder) and open dosbox-0.74.conf.
 
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# Modify <code>cycles</code> value (under CPU section) to <code>100000</code>.
 
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# Save and close.
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|glide versions        =  
 
|glide versions        =  
 
|glide notes            =  
 
|glide notes            =  
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|software mode          =  
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|software mode          = true
 
|software mode notes    =  
 
|software mode notes    =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows exe notes      =  
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|windows exe notes      = See [[#Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems|Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems]] for non-16-bit OSes.
 
|macos 32-bit app      =  
 
|macos 32-bit app      =  
 
|macos 64-bit app      =  
 
|macos 64-bit app      =  
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|OSfamily = Windows 3.x
 
|OSfamily = Windows 3.x
  
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|minOS    = 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 (32-bit only)
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|minOS    = 3.1, 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 (32-bit only)
 
|minCPU  = 386 processor or better
 
|minCPU  = 386 processor or better
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|minRAM  =  
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|minRAM  = 4MB
 
|minHD    = 3.5 MB
 
|minHD    = 3.5 MB
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  

Revision as of 14:17, 23 July 2019

Bad Toys 3D
Bad Toys 3D cover
Developers
Tibo Software
Publishers
Tibo Software
Release dates
Windows 3.x 1995

Warnings

The Windows 3.x version of this game does not work on 64-bit versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).

Key points

Unpractical to emulate. The game performs poorly when played at a resolution higher than 320x200 under any kind of emulator.

General information

Official game page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
CD key
Windows 3.x
A shareware demo containing the first three levels can be downloaded from the game's official page.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\bt3d.cfg[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\GAME_*.SVG[Note 1]

Video settings

Game settings external window.
Game settings external window.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems

Use winevdm[1]
Run the game on Windows 3.x via DOSBox[1]
Windows 3.11 is a 16-bit OS and is fully supported by DOSBox.[2] It can be obtained via MSDN Subscribers Downloads.

Follow this guide and install the game as one normally would.

For further help (i.e. CD-ROM drive mounting), please refer to DOSBox's wiki.

Mitigate poor performance on DOSBox

Set cycles to 100000[1]

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Software renderer
Executable16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
See Game doesn't run on 64-bit Windows operating systems for non-16-bit OSes.

System requirements

Windows 3.x
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.1, 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 (32-bit only)
Processor (CPU) 386 processor or better
System memory (RAM) 4MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3.5 MB

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 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