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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Ratatouille cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Ratatouille cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Zouna|ref=<ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://github.com/widberg/fmtk/wiki/TotemTech-ToonTech-Zouna-ACE-BSSTech-Opal-Timeline|title=TotemTech ToonTech Zouna ACE BSSTech Opal Timeline|date=2022-01-15}}</ref>}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 26, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 26, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 26, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 26, 2007}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|disneypixar-ratatouille|rating}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|ratatouille|60}}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
|strategywiki =  
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|strategywiki = Ratatouille
|wikipedia    = Ratatouille_(video_game)#PC,_Xbox,_Wii,_GameCube_and_PS2_version
+
|hltb        = 7584
 +
|mobygames    = disneypixar-ratatouille____
 +
|wikipedia    = Ratatouille (video game)#PC, Xbox, Wii, GameCube and PS2 version
 
|winehq      = 5940
 
|winehq      = 5940
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
|taxonomy =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Platform }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Pixar }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Pixar}}
+
 
 +
'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Based on Asobo Studio's Ratatouille, released on PS2, Xbox, GameCube and Wii. Ratatouille games released on any other platform are different.
 +
{{--}} The game starts to break at very high framerates. See [[#Issues_fixed|Issues fixed]] for more information.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | | | Windows, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free | Version included in the "Action Pack 3 Games In 1" bundle with [[The Incredibles|The Incredibles]] & [[Cars|Cars]]. | | Windows, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 +
{{ii}} A [https://www.gamepressure.com/download.asp?ID=16131 demo] is available.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Asobo Studio\Ratatouile}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille}}
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
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{{Game data/config|OS X|{{folder|~/Documents/ratatouille.ini}}}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows||{{p|localappdata}}\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille|{{p|USERPROFILE}}\Documents\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/ratatouille
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/ratatouille
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = silver
|multimonitor wsgf award    = incomplete
+
|multimonitor wsgf award    = silver
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = silver
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Hud elements will stretch based on your aspect ratio. Play in 4:3 to prevent this.
|multimonitor              = unknown
+
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
+
|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Some text and ui elements do not scale based on the resolution, and may be too small at resolutions higher than 768p.
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = Use [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed notes            = Use [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic                = true
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16 samples.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Up to 8x [[MSAA]]. Minor graphical issues can occur.
|vsync                      = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps                    = true
|60 fps notes              = uncapped frame rate
+
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = true
 
|120 fps                    = true
|120 fps notes              = uncapped frame rate
+
|120 fps notes              = Most versions have a 500 fps cap that cannot be removed. Frame rates above 180 may [[#Shrimp Bug|cause issues]].
|hdr                        = unknown
+
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
|key remap notes          =  
+
|key remap notes          = Use the launcher.
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
+
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Called '''Cam. Sensibility'''.
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
+
|invert mouse y-axis notes = Called '''Invert Camera'''. This option will also invert the X-axis. see [[#Inverted_Y-axis|Inverted Y-axis]].
|touchscreen              = unknown
+
|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = false
|full controller notes    =  
+
|full controller notes    = The launcher does not support controller navigation. Controller disconnect screen and rumble functionality is missing from the PC release.
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = limited
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = Use the launcher. The key for "Press the MOUSE button to begin" can not be binded and is only supported on the default controls for XInput controllers.
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = true
|controller sensitivity notes=  
+
|controller sensitivity notes = Called '''Cam. Sensibility'''.
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = true
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
+
|invert controller y-axis notes= Called '''Invert Camera'''. This option will also invert the X-axis. see [[#Inverted_Y-axis|Inverted Y-axis]].
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|xinput controllers notes  =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  = By default, XInput controller will use the default button mapping. Launch '''overlay_win2k.exe''' to use custom controls.
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
+
|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
+
|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
+
|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = false
 +
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = false
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes = Wired, Wireless
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
+
|tracked motion prompts    = false
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
+
|tracked motion prompts notes=  
|other controllers        = unknown
+
|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
|other button prompts      = unknown
+
|other button prompts      = false
|other button prompts notes=  
+
|other button prompts notes =  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
+
|button prompts            = false
|controller hotplug notes  =  
+
|button prompts notes      = Info promts display the actions name while minigames display keyboard arrows.
|haptic feedback          = unknown
+
|controller hotplug        = limited
 +
|controller hotplug notes  = XInput controllers only.
 +
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = hackable
|simultaneous input notes  =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  = Launch '''overlay_win2k.exe''' if using an XInput controller.
|steam input api          = unknown
+
|steam input api          = false
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
|steam input presets      = unknown
+
|steam hook input          = false
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = false
 
|steam input presets notes =  
 
|steam input presets notes =  
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
+
|steam controller prompts  = false
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 
|steam controller prompts notes =  
 +
|steam cursor detection    = false
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
+
|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound FX, Voices.
|surround sound          = unknown
+
|surround sound          = false
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
+
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
|mute on focus lost notes = Game gets suspended when not in focus.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = false
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    = Not available on PC.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Brazilian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the German retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Italian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Norwegian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Czech
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Danish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Swedish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Spanish/Portuguese retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Greek
 +
|interface = unknown
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Finnish
 +
|interface = false
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 +
|notes    = Not available on PC.
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    = Only on Russian retail copy.
+
  |notes    = Available on the Russian retail copy.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Available on the Brazilian retail copy.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = true
 +
|local play players  = 2-4
 +
|local play modes    = Versus
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = false
 +
|online play players  =
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  =
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  =
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        =
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = hackable
 +
|vorpx modes                = G3D
 +
|vorpx notes                = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/search/Ratatouille_/ vorpx forum] profile introduction.
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|windows mixed reality      =
 +
|windows mixed reality notes =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          =
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    =
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|fix=
 +
# Open {{file|{{P|game}}\Init.tsc}} in a text editor.
 +
# Remove every line that starts with <code>ChoosePlayMovie</code>.
 +
# Save the file.
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Issues fixed==
 +
===Shrimp Bug===
 +
{{ii}} With high framerates, shrimps in The Desserted Kitchen get stuck inside of their bucket that they are supposed to jump out of. Luring them into rat traps is required to complete the mission.
 +
{{Fixbox|description=[[Frame rate capping|Cap frame rate]] to 180 FPS or lower.|fix=}}
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===Installer Won't Open===
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{{ii}} The installer creates a registry key meant to prevent the user from launching another instance. However, it can sometimes fail to clear those keys, preventing the installer from launching.
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{{Fixbox|description=Delete the installers registry keys|ref=|fix=
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# Open up a command prompt with administrator privileges.
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# Run: <code>reg delete "{{P|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille" /f</code>.
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}}
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===Inverted Y-axis===
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{{ii}} This game has the Y-axis inverted by default. There's an option to invert the camera but will invert both axes.
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{{Fixbox|description=Invert Y-axis only|ref=|fix=
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# Navigate to your systems [[#Configuration_file.28s.29_location|Configuration file(s) location]].
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# Change the value of '''InvertYAxis''' to 1.
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This can also be done in [https://github.com/SabeMP/RatataR RatataR].
 
}}
 
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{{API
 
{{API
 
|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d versions      = 9
|direct3d notes        = the disk ships with 9.0c
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|direct3d notes        = The disk ships with 9.0c
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
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|macos intel 32-bit app = true
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|macos intel 64-bit app = false
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|macos arm app          = false
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable= false
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|linux 64-bit executable= false
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|linux arm app          = false
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|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===Middleware===
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
{{Middleware
|cutscenes        = Bink
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|cutscenes        = Bink Video
|cutscenes notes  =  
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|cutscenes notes  = Version 1.8s
 
}}
 
}}
 
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 2000
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|minOS    = 2000, XP
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III processor running at 800 MHz
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III 800 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = NVidia GeForce3 / ATI 7500
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce3
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7500
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
 
|minDX    = 9.0c
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|recOS    = Vista
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium III 1.6 GHz
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|recRAM  = 512 MB
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce FX 5600
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|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 9500
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|recVRAM  = 128 MB
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|recDX    =
 
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|minOS    = 10.3.9
 
|minOS    = 10.3.9
 
|minCPU  = PowerPC G4 1.2 GHz
 
|minCPU  = PowerPC G4 1.2 GHz
|minRAM  = 256 MB
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|minRAM  = 128 MB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
 
|minHD    = 2 GB
|minGPU  = GeForce3 / ATI 7500
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|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce3
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|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7500
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 64 MB
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|recOS    = 10.4.8
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|recCPU  = PowerPC G5 1.8 GHz
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|recCPU2  = Intel Core Duo 1.83 GHz
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|recRAM  = 256 MB
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|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce3
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|recGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7500
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|recVRAM  = 128 MB
 
}}
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 15:03, 27 March 2024

Ratatouille
Ratatouille cover
Developers
Asobo Studio
Publishers
THQ
Engines
Zouna[1]
Release dates
Windows June 26, 2007
macOS (OS X) June 26, 2007
Reception
IGDB 60
Taxonomy
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform
Series Pixar
Ratatouille on HowLongToBeat
Ratatouille on IGDB
Ratatouille guide on StrategyWiki
Ratatouille on MobyGames
Ratatouille on Wikipedia
Subseries of Disney
Toy Story (series)
A Bug's Life 1998
Monsters, Inc. (series)
Finding Nemo 2003
The Incredibles (series)
Cars (series)
Ratatouille 2007
WALL-E 2008
Up 2009
Brave (series)
Nemo's Reef 2013
Coco VR 2017
Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure 2018

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.

Key points

Based on Asobo Studio's Ratatouille, released on PS2, Xbox, GameCube and Wii. Ratatouille games released on any other platform are different.
The game starts to break at very high framerates. See Issues fixed for more information.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Retail
DRM-free
Version included in the "Action Pack 3 Games In 1" bundle with The Incredibles & Cars.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This game is not available digitally.
A demo is available.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille
macOS (OS X) ~/Documents/ratatouille.ini

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille
macOS (OS X)

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Hud elements will stretch based on your aspect ratio. Play in 4:3 to prevent this.
Multi-monitor
Use RatataR.
Ultra-widescreen
Use RatataR.
4K Ultra HD
Some text and ui elements do not scale based on the resolution, and may be too small at resolutions higher than 768p.
Field of view (FOV)
Use RatataR.
Windowed
Use RatataR.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use RatataR.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16 samples.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Up to 8x MSAA. Minor graphical issues can occur.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Most versions have a 500 fps cap that cannot be removed. Frame rates above 180 may cause issues.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Use the launcher.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Called Cam. Sensibility.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Called Invert Camera. This option will also invert the X-axis. see Inverted Y-axis.
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
The launcher does not support controller navigation. Controller disconnect screen and rumble functionality is missing from the PC release.
Controller remapping
Use the launcher. The key for "Press the MOUSE button to begin" can not be binded and is only supported on the default controls for XInput controllers.
Controller sensitivity
Called Cam. Sensibility.
Controller Y-axis inversion
Called Invert Camera. This option will also invert the X-axis. see Inverted Y-axis.
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
By default, XInput controller will use the default button mapping. Launch overlay_win2k.exe to use custom controls.
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired, Wireless (Bluetooth)
Generic/other controllers
Button prompts
Additional information
Button prompts
Info promts display the actions name while minigames display keyboard arrows.
Controller hotplugging
XInput controllers only.
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Launch overlay_win2k.exe if using an XInput controller.

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound FX, Voices.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Game gets suspended when not in focus.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
Japanese
Not available on PC.
English
French
Spanish
Available on the Brazilian retail copy.
German
Available on the German retail copy.
Italian
Available on the Italian retail copy.
Dutch
Norwegian
Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
Polish
Korean
Czech
Danish
Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
Swedish
Available on the Scandinavian retail copy.
Portuguese
Available on the Spanish/Portuguese retail copy.
Greek
Finnish
Not available on PC.
Russian
Available on the Russian retail copy.
Brazilian Portuguese
Available on the Brazilian retail copy.

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2-4 Versus
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos
  1. Open <path-to-game>\Init.tsc in a text editor.
  2. Remove every line that starts with ChoosePlayMovie.
  3. Save the file.

Issues fixed

Shrimp Bug

With high framerates, shrimps in The Desserted Kitchen get stuck inside of their bucket that they are supposed to jump out of. Luring them into rat traps is required to complete the mission.
Cap frame rate to 180 FPS or lower.

Installer Won't Open

The installer creates a registry key meant to prevent the user from launching another instance. However, it can sometimes fail to clear those keys, preventing the installer from launching.
Delete the installers registry keys
  1. Open up a command prompt with administrator privileges.
  2. Run: reg delete "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Asobo Studio\Ratatouille" /f.

Inverted Y-axis

This game has the Y-axis inverted by default. There's an option to invert the camera but will invert both axes.
Invert Y-axis only
  1. Navigate to your systems Configuration file(s) location.
  2. Change the value of InvertYAxis to 1.

This can also be done in RatataR.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9 The disk ships with 9.0c
ExecutablePPC 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Bink Video Version 1.8s

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 800 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce3
ATI Radeon 7500
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.3.9
Processor (CPU) PowerPC G4 1.2 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce3
ATI Radeon 7500
64 MB of VRAM


References