Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup
From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
This page is a stub: it lacks content and/or basic article components. You can help to expand this page
by adding an image or additional information.
 |
|
| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Electronic Arts UK | |
| Visual Sciences | |
| Publishers | |
| Electronic Arts | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 28, 2003 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 69 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Sports |
| Sports | Fictional sport |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary, Fantasy |
| Series | Harry Potter |
 |
|
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and sports game in the Harry Potter series.
The game lacks an FPS limit. FPS above 60 might cause stuttering, physics and enemy AI problems.
Availability
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see above for affected versions).
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games Saves\Harry Potter - Quidditch WC |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games Saves\Harry Potter - Quidditch WC |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
| Windowed | Use dgVoodoo 2. | ||
| 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. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | High frame rates might break animations and training scripts. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Widescreen resolution
| Instructions[3] |
|---|
Notes
|
Field of view (FOV)
| Hex edit QWC.exe[3] |
|---|
|
| Use the FOV fix[3] |
|---|
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Displayed as generic gamepad buttons; only keyboard visual prompts | |
| Full controller support | Pause is bound to Esc. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts |  |
|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | The main menu uses a rendition of Giuseppe Verdi's Messa da Requiem, specifically the "Dies Irae". |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | Local retail version only. | |||
| Simplified Chinese | English audio. | |||
| Traditional Chinese | English audio. | |||
| Polish | ||||
| Czech | English audio. | |||
| Portuguese | Portuguese release.[4] | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Versus |
||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 | [5] |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB (98) 128 MB (2000, XP) |
|
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 550 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
|
Notes
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-26
- ↑ Verified by User:DarkSonicPT on 2023-03-18
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-26
- According to System Informer, the game loads d3d8.dll. According to DebugView's logs, dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 8 (game loads Direct3DDevice8 interfaces).