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{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Coverart.jpg
 
|cover        = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 Coverart.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|January 30, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|January 30, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 30, 2003}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|January 30, 2003}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|tony-hawks-pro-skater-3|90}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|tony-hawk-s-pro-skater-3|89}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Tricks }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Skateboarding }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tony Hawk's }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
 
|strategywiki = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
 +
|hltb        = 10494
 +
|mobygames    = 5279
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
 
|wikipedia    = Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
 
|winehq      = 2629
 
|winehq      = 2629
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Tony Hawk's Pro Skater}}
 
  
'''General information'''
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{{Introduction
{{mm}} [http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3 MobyGames entry]
+
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  = The PC port is based on the Xbox version, but is missing the exclusive content such as X-Ray Skater and Oil Rig level. See the [[#Mods|Mods]] section to import them.
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }}
 
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | | | Windows, Mac OS, OS X }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
  
 
==Essential improvements==
 
==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
 
{{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/339-tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-patch/ Patch 1.01] is the latest version.
 
{{ii}} [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/339-tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-patch/ Patch 1.01] is the latest version.
 +
 +
===[https://github.com/PARTYMANX/partymod-thps3 PARTYMOD]===
 +
{{++}} Improves input handling and fixes bugs.
 +
{{++}} Adds support for widescreen resolutions.
  
 
===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 <code>{{p|game}}\Data\Movies\</code>
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# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\Data\Movies}}.
# Delete, move or rename <code>ATVI.mpg</code>, <code>NSlogo.mpg</code>, <code>gearbox.mpg</code> and <code>THPS3.mpg</code>.
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# Delete, move or rename {{file|ATVI.mpg}}, {{file|NSlogo.mpg}}, {{file|gearbox.mpg}} and {{file|THPS3.mpg}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3
 
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
+
|widescreen resolution notes= Use [[#PARTYMOD|PARTYMOD]] or [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
 
|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
+
|multimonitor notes        = Use [[#PARTYMOD|PARTYMOD]] or [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#PARTYMOD|PARTYMOD]] or [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#PARTYMOD|PARTYMOD]] or [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thps3 ThirteenAG's fix].
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = hackable
 
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            = Use the <code>-windowed</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] or [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/340-thps3-xp-mod/ DefMod3].<ref>[http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4993 Windowed mode - Thps-mods.com]</ref>
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|windowed notes            = Use the <code>-windowed</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]] or [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/340-thps3-xp-mod/ DefMod3].<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4993|title=Windowed mode - Thps-mods.com|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing              = hackable
 
|antialiasing notes        = Available through [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod] launcher.
 
|antialiasing notes        = Available through [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod] launcher.
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = false
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = true
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|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Option in launcher.
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|60 fps notes              = Capped 59fps.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = Some controllers are not compatible with this game's configuration tool.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AmethystViper|date=2020-09-06|comment=The game does not recognize any inputs at all from an XInput controller such as an Xbox One controller, and the left analog stick could not work with a Logitech F310 in DirectInput mode when trying to configure the game's controls.}}</ref>
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller notes    = Must be once enabled in settings.
 
|full controller notes    = Must be once enabled in settings.
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers          = false
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|ref      =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Other information==
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==Issues fixed==
===[http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod]===
+
===Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default===
{{ii}} Includes 27 new maps ported from other games of the series
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{{fixbox|description=Use [https://github.com/ThirteenAG/WidescreenFixesPack/releases/tag/thps4 ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix] or [[#PARTYMOD|PARTYMOD]].|ref={{cn|2024-04-06}}|ref=
 
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}}
===[http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3123 Project 512x]===
 
{{ii}} Convert most of game textures from 64x to 512x with massive graphics improvement
 
 
 
===[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/340-thps3-xp-mod/ DefMod3]===
 
{{ii}} Includes many hacks for the game, including windowed mode and first person mode
 
  
 
==Other information==
 
==Other information==
 
===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 8.1
 
|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     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =
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|mac os x powerpc app  = true
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
 +
|macos arm app          = false
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =
 +
|mac os powerpc app    = true
 +
|mac os 68k app        = unknown
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|mac os executable notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|multiplayer notes= Master servers have been shut down. Use OpenSpy (included in [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod]).
 
|multiplayer notes= Master servers have been shut down. Use OpenSpy (included in [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod]).
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Mods===
 +
* [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3141 LevelMod] Includes 27 new maps ported from other games of the series, while also restoring the exclusive Xbox level, Oil Rig.
 +
* [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=5737 Extended Trick System Mod] Adds more tricks to the game, while also improving graphics and adding new features.
 +
* [http://www.chapter-3.net/thps3/v2/showthread.php?tid=3123 Project 512x] Adds higher resolution textures. Requires LevelMod.
 +
* [http://thps-mods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=5726 New HD textures] Adds higher resolution textures.
 +
* [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/340-thps3-xp-mod/ DefMod3] Includes many hacks for the game, including windowed mode and first person mode.
 +
* [http://www.thmods.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1390 HQ Music and Videos for PC]  Replaces the music and videos with the highest quality versions of them (7z password: '''thmods.com/forum''').
 +
* [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vmTqMXmnb_Y9gpjeKRyc_9xeCbTyzkyB Bonus Skaters Mod] Adds x-ray from the Xbox version and the four exclusive skaters from the Japanese PS2 version. The shopkeeper's reactions couldn't be added because the game would crash on exit.
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Mac OS
 
|OSfamily = Mac OS
  
|minOS    = 9.1 or 10.1
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|minOS    = 9.1
|minCPU  = Power Mac G3 450 MHz
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|minCPU  = PowerPC G3 450 MHz
|minRAM  = 128 MB (256 MB in OS X)
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|minRAM  = 128 MB
 +
|minHD    = 700 MB
 +
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 256
 +
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon
 +
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{System requirements
 +
|OSfamily = OS X
 +
|minOS    = 10.1
 +
|minCPU  = PowerPC G3 450 MHz
 +
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 700 MB
 
|minHD    = 700 MB
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 256
 
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 256
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
 +
|recOS    =
 +
|recCPU  =
 +
|recRAM  =
 +
|recHD    =
 +
|recGPU  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:37, 6 April 2024

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 cover
Developers
Neversoft
Windows Gearbox Software
Mac OS (Classic) Beenox Shift
macOS (OS X) Beenox Shift
Publishers
Activision
Engines
RenderWare
Release dates
Windows March 28, 2002
Mac OS (Classic) January 30, 2003
macOS (OS X) January 30, 2003
Reception
Metacritic 90
IGDB 89
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Tricks
Sports Skateboarding
Themes Contemporary
Series Tony Hawk's
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 on HowLongToBeat
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 on IGDB
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 guide on StrategyWiki
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 on MobyGames
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 on Wikipedia
Tony Hawk's
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 2000
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 2002
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 2003
Tony Hawk's Underground 2004
Tony Hawk's Underground 2 2004
Tony Hawk's American Wasteland 2006
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD 2012
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 2020

Warnings

The Mac OS X version of this game does not work on Mac OS X Lion (version 10.7) or later due to the removal of support for PowerPC apps.
GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person tricks game in the Tony Hawk's series.

The PC port is based on the Xbox version, but is missing the exclusive content such as X-Ray Skater and Oil Rig level. See the Mods section to import them.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
Mac OS
macOS (OS X)

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.01 is the latest version.

PARTYMOD

Improves input handling and fixes bugs.
Adds support for widescreen resolutions.

Skip intro videos

Delete/rename video files[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Data\Movies.
  2. Delete, move or rename ATVI.mpg, NSlogo.mpg, gearbox.mpg and THPS3.mpg.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Data\Settings[Note 1]
Mac OS (Classic)
macOS (OS X)

Video

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Use PARTYMOD or ThirteenAG's fix.
Multi-monitor
Use PARTYMOD or ThirteenAG's fix.
Ultra-widescreen
Use PARTYMOD or ThirteenAG's fix.
4K Ultra HD
Use PARTYMOD or ThirteenAG's fix.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Use the -windowed parameter or DefMod3.[1]
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Available through LevelMod launcher.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Capped 59fps.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
Splitscreen is not available.
LAN play
8
Online play
8 Requires OpenSpy patch to play online. Included in LevelMod.

Issues fixed

Random soundtrack setting playing the same order by default

Use ThirteenAG's Widescreen Fix or PARTYMOD.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 8.1
ExecutablePPC16-bit 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Mac OS (Classic)

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer GameSpy Master servers have been shut down. Use OpenSpy (included in LevelMod).

Mods

  • LevelMod Includes 27 new maps ported from other games of the series, while also restoring the exclusive Xbox level, Oil Rig.
  • Extended Trick System Mod Adds more tricks to the game, while also improving graphics and adding new features.
  • Project 512x Adds higher resolution textures. Requires LevelMod.
  • New HD textures Adds higher resolution textures.
  • DefMod3 Includes many hacks for the game, including windowed mode and first person mode.
  • HQ Music and Videos for PC Replaces the music and videos with the highest quality versions of them (7z password: thmods.com/forum).
  • Bonus Skaters Mod Adds x-ray from the Xbox version and the four exclusive skaters from the Japanese PS2 version. The shopkeeper's reactions couldn't be added because the game would crash on exit.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 98, ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
System memory (RAM) 64 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia Riva TNT
ATI Radeon
8 MB of VRAM
DirectX 8.1 compatible
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 9.1
Processor (CPU) PowerPC G3 450 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 256
ATI Radeon
32 MB of VRAM
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.1
Processor (CPU) PowerPC G3 450 MHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 256
ATI Radeon
32 MB of VRAM


Notes

  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).

References

  1. Windowed mode - Thps-mods.com - last accessed on May 2023
  2. Verified by User:AmethystViper on 2020-09-06
    The game does not recognize any inputs at all from an XInput controller such as an Xbox One controller, and the left analog stick could not work with a Logitech F310 in DirectInput mode when trying to configure the game's controls.