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{{ii}} The Linux installer can be found [http://icculus.org/~ravage/kingpin/ here]. Requires the CD of the game in order to install it. | {{ii}} The Linux installer can be found [http://icculus.org/~ravage/kingpin/ here]. Requires the CD of the game in order to install it. | ||
− | {{ii}} A free demo can be downloaded [https://www.moddb.com/games/kingpin/downloads/kingpin-demo | + | {{ii}} A free demo can be downloaded from [https://www.moddb.com/games/kingpin/downloads/kingpin-demo ModDB] or [https://archive.org/details/KingpinLifeOfCrime Archive.org]. |
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|antialiasing notes = Use [http://download.kingpin.info/index.php?dir=kingpin/patches/unofficial/mh%27s_kingpin_patch/ MH's Kingpin Patch]. | |antialiasing notes = Use [http://download.kingpin.info/index.php?dir=kingpin/patches/unofficial/mh%27s_kingpin_patch/ MH's Kingpin Patch]. | ||
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|vsync notes = Labeled {{code|sync every frame}}. | |vsync notes = Labeled {{code|sync every frame}}. | ||
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|red book cd audio = true | |red book cd audio = true | ||
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|mac os x powerpc app = | |mac os x powerpc app = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
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|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown | |linux 32-bit executable= unknown | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown | |linux 64-bit executable= unknown | ||
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Revision as of 06:55, 24 October 2022
This page is for the original release. For the HD Remaster, see Kingpin: Reloaded.
Developers | |
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Xatrix Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
Interplay Entertainment | |
Engines | |
id Tech 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | July 2, 1999 |
Linux | July 1999 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | Contemporary |
Series | Kingpin |
Kingpin | |
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Kingpin: Life of Crime | 1999 |
Kingpin: Reloaded | 2023 |
Warnings
General information
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
- Kingpin.info - demo, mods, patches, etc.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Use MH's Kingpin Patch to remove disc check. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Steam | No background music during gameplay. Not available in Germany. |
- The Linux installer can be found here. Requires the CD of the game in order to install it.
- A free demo can be downloaded from ModDB or Archive.org.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch 1.21 is available at kingpin.info and at soggi.org. It is not needed for digital releases.
MH's Kingpin Patch
- Fixes various bugs and adds support for custom resolutions.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\main\config.cfg[Note 1] |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38430/pfx/[Note 2] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\main\save\[Note 1] |
Linux | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/38430/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
4K Ultra HD | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Can also be toggled with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Labeled sync every frame . |
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60 FPS | Frame rate is capped at 83 FPS. | ||
120+ FPS | Use MH's Kingpin Patch. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Field of view (FOV)
Custom FOV[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Use MH's Kingpin Patch to add support for Mouse4 and Mouse5. | |
Mouse acceleration | Mouse acceleration is forced on. Use MarkC mouse accel fix. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Sticks and triggers can't be remapped. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
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 | Stereo output only. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio | Licensed music from Cypress Hill | |
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | Menus were left untouched for clients compatibility in multiplayer. | |||
Russian | Unofficial localization by «Fargus Multimedia». Attached as bonus to GOG version. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Issues fixed
Game always starts in a window
Force fullscreen[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | GameSpy |
Enable developer console
Enable console[citation needed] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, NT |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 233 MHz | Intel Pentium II 300 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 570 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | OpenGL-based video card |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (38430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.