Hover!
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| Developers | |
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| Microsoft | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 24, 1995 |
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| Hover! | |
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| Hover! | 1995 |
| Hover (2013) | 2013 |
This page is for the original Windows 95 game. For the remake, see Hover (2013).
Key points
- Originally bundled with Windows 95, now a free download.
- Modern systems need a workaround for music (see Music doesn't play).
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Official website | |
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Essential improvements
Higher fullscreen resolution
Switch to fullscreen mode with ⇧ Shift+F4 instead of F4. The game will render at 640x480 instead of doubled 320x240.
Skip 256 color warning
Go to the compatibility settings for HOVER.EXE and set 256 color mode.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Hover!\ |
- High scores are stored in the configuration file(s) location.
Video settings
General settings.
Input settings
Audio settings
Audio settings.
Issues fixed
Music doesn't play
- Music does not start correctly on modern versions of Windows.
| Open Sound Options[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 486/33 | 486/66 DX |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 16 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA | |