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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Silver Cover.jpg | |cover = Silver Cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Infogrames}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Infogrames UK}} |
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Spiral House}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Spiral House}} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/developer|THQ Nordic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|THQ Nordic|Digital release updates}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Infogrames}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Infogrames|1999-2003}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Atari|2003-2013}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Nordic Games|2013-2016}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2016-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows| | + | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 1999}} |
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|August 2000}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|August 2000}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 2, 2017|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect, using Steam release date.|date=June 2017}}}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|June 2, 2017|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect, using Steam release date.|date=June 2017}}}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|June 2, 2017|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect, using Steam release date.|date=June 2017}}}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|June 2, 2017|ref={{cn|reason=Might be incorrect, using Steam release date.|date=June 2017}}}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer }} | ||
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|steam appid = 606680 | |steam appid = 606680 | ||
|gogcom id = 1207659041 | |gogcom id = 1207659041 | ||
| + | |hltb = 8546 | ||
| + | |lutris = silver | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = 1175 | ||
|wikipedia = Silver (video game) | |wikipedia = Silver (video game) | ||
|winehq = 1291 | |winehq = 1291 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | {{Introduction | ||
| + | |introduction = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===[https://www.patreon.com/user?u=44312848 Peixoto's patch]=== | ===[https://www.patreon.com/user?u=44312848 Peixoto's patch]=== | ||
| − | {{ii}} Get the game running on | + | {{ii}} Get the game running on Windows 10 with nearest neighbor or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixel-art_scaling_algorithms#xBR_family xBRz scaling] |
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
| − | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\data\intro}}. |
# Delete or rename {{file|info.avi}} and {{file|intro.avi}}. | # Delete or rename {{file|info.avi}} and {{file|intro.avi}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\SAVEGAME\SILVER.OPT}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\SAVEGAME\SILVER.OPT|{{P|appdata}}\THQNordic\Silver\SAVEGAME\SILVER.OPT}} |
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|xdgdatahome}}/THQNordic/Silver/silver.opt}} |
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}} | {{Game data/config|Mac OS|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{XDG| | + | {{ii}} First path is used by Retail version and second one by Digital re-release |
| + | {{XDG|true}} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\SAVEGAME}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\SAVEGAME|{{P|appdata}}\THQNordic\Silver}} |
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|xdgdatahome}}/THQNordic/Silver/*.sav}} |
{{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}} | {{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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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 | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = Linux Steam cloud saves are stored at <code>{{p|linuxhome}}/.local/share/THQNordic/Silver</code>, but the game actually uses <code>{{p|xdgdatahome}}/THQNordic/Silver</code> |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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|120 fps = unknown | |120 fps = unknown | ||
|120 fps notes = | |120 fps notes = | ||
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = false |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Sound effect, music and speech. | |separate volume notes = Sound effect, music and speech. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Brazilian Portuguese |
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail, GOG.com & Steam releases. | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Portuguese | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = false | ||
| + | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = Retail only | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = Russian | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = [https://enpy.net/forum/files/file/108-silver-сборник-русификаций-от-«da-crewcuts-studios»-«русский-проект»-«7-ой-волк»-«фаргус»/ Collection of unofficial localizations] and [https://www.old-games.ru/wiki/Silver_(переводы)#.D0.98.D0.B7.D0.B4.D0.B0.D0.BD.D0.B8.D0.B5_.D0.BE.D1.82_.C2.AB.D0.A4.D0.B0.D1.80.D0.B3.D1.83.D1.81.D0.B0.C2.BB review]:<br> 1) «Da CrewCuts Studios» / «Русский проект»<br>2) «7Wolf»<br>3) «Fargus/Фаргус»<br>GOG Russian presumably «Da CrewCuts Studios». |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = true |
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = |
| − | |fan = | + | |fan = |
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 6 | + | |direct3d versions = 6 |
|direct3d notes = Pre-THQ Nordic versions only. | |direct3d notes = Pre-THQ Nordic versions only. | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
|macos intel 32-bit app = true | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = false | |macos intel 64-bit app = false | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
| − | |linux powerpc app = | + | |linux powerpc app = unknown |
|linux 32-bit executable= true | |linux 32-bit executable= true | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= false | |linux 64-bit executable= false | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
| + | |linux 68k app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
| + | |mac os powerpc app = true | ||
| + | |mac os 68k app = unknown | ||
| + | |mac os executable notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95, 98 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium 166 MHz |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 32 MB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 2 GB |
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
| + | |minVRAM = 2 MB | ||
|minOGL = 2.0 | |minOGL = 2.0 | ||
| + | |minDX = 6.1 | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz |
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
| − | | | + | |recVRAM = 4 MB |
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:18, 25 December 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Infogrames UK | |
| Spiral House | |
| Digital release updates | THQ Nordic |
| Publishers | |
| 1999-2003 | Infogrames |
| 2003-2013 | Atari |
| 2013-2016 | Nordic Games |
| 2016-present | THQ Nordic |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 1999 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | August 2000 |
| macOS (OS X) | June 2, 2017[citation needed] |
| Linux | June 2, 2017[citation needed] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Cinematic camera |
| Controls | Multiple select |
| Genres | JRPG |
| Art styles | Stylized |
| Themes | Fantasy, Steampunk |
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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.
Silver is a singleplayer cinematic camera JRPG game.
General information
Availability
Essential improvements
Peixoto's patch
- Get the game running on Windows 10 with nearest neighbor or xBRz scaling
Skip intro videos
| Delete/rename video files[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME\SILVER.OPT[Note 1] %APPDATA%\THQNordic\Silver\SAVEGAME\SILVER.OPT |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/THQNordic/Silver/silver.opt |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
- First path is used by Retail version and second one by Digital re-release
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME[Note 1] %APPDATA%\THQNordic\Silver |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/THQNordic/Silver/*.sav |
| Mac OS (Classic) |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud | Linux Steam cloud saves are stored at $HOME/.local/share/THQNordic/Silver, but the game actually uses $XDG_DATA_HOME/THQNordic/Silver |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only, but the THQ Nordic version allows for various degrees of filtered upscaling and stretching. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sound effect, music and speech. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | Go to Options\Preferences and set Dialogue option to "Text & Speech" | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail, GOG.com & Steam releases. | |||
| Portuguese | Retail only | |||
| Russian | Collection of unofficial localizations and review: 1) «Da CrewCuts Studios» / «Русский проект» 2) «7Wolf» 3) «Fargus/Фаргус» GOG Russian presumably «Da CrewCuts Studios». |
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| Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 6 | Pre-THQ Nordic versions only. |
| OpenGL | 1.4 | THQ Nordic version only.[1] |
| Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 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. | ||||
| Linux | |||||
| Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 2 MB of VRAM OpenGL 2.0 compatible DirectX 6.1 compatible | 4 MB of VRAM |
| Mac OS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 9.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | PowerPC 7 PowerPC G3 |
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| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 Lion | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 compatible | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu and SteamOS | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 1 0.4 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL 2.0 compatible | |
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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Expack3 on 2020-10-02
- THQ Nordic version uses OpenGL as indicated by the game's shaders folder using GLSL-formatted files, and the given version number used within all these shaders is 140 (1.4.0)