Difference between revisions of "Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD"
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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 14, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 14, 2012}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|8891/oddworld-stranger-s-wrath-hd|71}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Oddworld }} | ||
|steam appid = 15750 | |steam appid = 15750 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207658950 | |gogcom id = 1207658950 | ||
+ | |official site= http://www.oddworld.com/oddworldgames/strangers-wrath-hd/ | ||
+ | |hltb = 6703 | ||
+ | |igdb = oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd | ||
+ | |lutris = oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = 57800 | ||
|wikipedia = Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath#HD remaster | |wikipedia = Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath#HD remaster | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://oddworld.fandom.com/wiki/Oddworld_Wiki Oddworld Wiki] |
{{GOG.com links|1207658950|oddworld_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1207658950|oddworld_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/15750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/15750/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability/row| Humble | oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 15750 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 15750 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd | DRM-free | Includes the [[Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath|original non-HD version]] as a downloadable extra. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip launcher=== | ===Skip launcher=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Replace launcher file|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Replace launcher file|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/15750/discussions/0/882960308803711610/|title=How to skip the launcher - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Rename <code>{{p|game}}\Launcher.exe</code> to something else. | # Rename <code>{{p|game}}\Launcher.exe</code> to something else. | ||
# Copy <code>{{p|game}}\bin\stranger.exe</code> to <code>{{p|game}}</code> | # Copy <code>{{p|game}}\bin\stranger.exe</code> to <code>{{p|game}}</code> | ||
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Delete video files | + | {{Fixbox|description=Delete video files|fix= |
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\data\movies\</code> | # Go to <code>{{p|game}}\data\movies\</code> | ||
# Delete or rename <code>copyrights.bik</code> and <code>OWIlogo.bik</code>. | # Delete or rename <code>copyrights.bik</code> and <code>OWIlogo.bik</code>. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues resolved== | ||
+ | ===Low Framerate=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable AA in the game launcher and force it through your video card software|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/15750/discussions/0/882960501366165264/|title=Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD Terrible Frame Rate? - Steam Users' Forums|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Image is zoomed in / parts are missing=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Change high DPI settings|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to Stranger's Wrath game directory in File Explorer → bin directory | ||
+ | # Right click stranger.exe → properties | ||
+ | # Select Compatibility tab → Change high DPI settings | ||
+ | # Check the "Override high DPI scaling behaviour" box | ||
+ | # Select Application in the roll down menu | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file location=== | ===Configuration file location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Oddworld\Stranger's Wrath HD\ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\Oddworld\Stranger's Wrath HD\config.txt}} |
}} | }} | ||
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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 = true |
− | |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 = false |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - External settings.png|External settings.}} | {{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - External settings.png|External settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - External advanced settings.png|External advanced settings.}} | {{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - External advanced settings.png|External advanced settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = gold | |widescreen wsgf award = gold | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = silver | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
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|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
− | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Download this [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2277-oddworld-strangers-wrath-hd-fov-trainer/ trainer]. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - Input.png|Input settings.}} | {{Image|Oddworld Strangers Wrath HD - Input.png|Input settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|controller support notes = | |controller support notes = | ||
|full controller = false | |full controller = false | ||
− | |full controller notes = Launcher requires keyboard or mouse input. See [ | + | |full controller notes = Launcher requires keyboard or mouse input. See [[#Skip launcher|Skip launcher]] to launch the game without the launcher. |
|controller remap = true | |controller remap = true | ||
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
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|haptic feedback = unknown | |haptic feedback = unknown | ||
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
− | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = false |
− | |simultaneous input notes = | + | |simultaneous input notes = Only one input device read at a time, as chosen from a drop down menu in the launcher |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music and SFX. | |separate volume notes = Music and SFX. | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
− | |notes = | + | |notes = The CGI cutscenes feature English voices with subtitles, unlike the fully localized Xbox version. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit executable | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:24, 9 February 2024
Developers | |
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Oddworld Inhabitants | |
Just Add Water | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 14, 2012 |
Reception | |
OpenCritic | 71 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Series | Oddworld |
Key points
- Updated version of Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath. Includes more detailed character models, higher resolution textures and other visual improvements.
- No in-game ability to change video, input, and language options (uses an external launcher).
General information
- Oddworld Wiki
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GOG.com | Includes the original non-HD version as a downloadable extra. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform | Includes the original non-HD version as a downloadable extra. |
Essential improvements
Skip launcher
Replace launcher file[1] |
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Skip intro videos
Delete video files |
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|
Issues resolved
Low Framerate
Disable AA in the game launcher and force it through your video card software[2] |
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Image is zoomed in / parts are missing
Change high DPI settings |
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|
Game data
Configuration file location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Oddworld\Stranger's Wrath HD\config.txt |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Oddworld\Stranger's Wrath HD\Save\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15750/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Download this trainer. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Can be improved by forcing 16x in the graphics card control panel. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA, SSAA (4x, 9x, or 16x). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Includes a setting for capping the frame rate, but it doesn't seem to work. When FPS is higher than 100 the player and npc can get stuck. | ||
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 | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Launcher requires keyboard or mouse input. See Skip launcher to launch the game without the launcher. | |
Controller remapping | ||
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 | Only one input device read at a time, as chosen from a drop down menu in the launcher |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music and SFX. | |
Surround sound | Supports 5.1 output.[3] | |
Subtitles | Togglable subtitles for pre-rendered and realtime cutscenes, and for vital GameSpeak. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Finnish | ||||
French | The CGI cutscenes feature English voices with subtitles, unlike the fully localized Xbox version. | |||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
OpenGL | 2.1 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | FMOD | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6600 ATI Radeon X1600 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.1 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (15750) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ How to skip the launcher - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD Terrible Frame Rate? - Steam Users' Forums - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath HD Is Now Available On Steam – Free Update To All Owners Of Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath | DSOGaming | The Dark Side Of Gaming