Pathologic

Pathologic
Pathologic	2005
Pathologic Classic HD	2015
Pathologic: The Marble Nest	2016
Pathologic 2	2019

This page is for the original release. For the updated version, see Pathologic Classic HD.

Key points

Support for any resolution besides 4:3 displays must be enabled via the Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon.

Poor English translation.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions

GOG.com Support Page

Availability[edit]

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Amazon.com
GamersGate
GOG.com		Bundled with Pathologic Classic HD.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\data^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location[edit]

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Saves^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video settings[edit]

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		80° by default. See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Up to 16 samples.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Unknown type, up to 8 samples.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Widescreen resolution[edit]

Pathologic only supports 4:3 resolutions of 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024.

Use Pathologic Widescreen Support Addon^{[citation needed]}

Only supports 1280x800, 1360х768, 1366х768, 1440х900, 1600х900, 1680х1050, 1920х1080, and 1920х1200 resolutions.

Field of view (FOV)[edit]

Change FOV via console^{[citation needed]}

Go to <path-to-game>\data\
Open config.ini.
Add EnableConsole = 1 under [General] header.
Start new game, open console with ~, then type fov # to change FOV.

Input settings[edit]

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		No native mouse acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Audio settings[edit]

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound		Uses OpenAL.
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
Russian
English				Considered to be of poor quality, though most certainly playable.
Italian				Exclusive to the Italian retail release.
German
Polish				Mod on Mod DB.

Issues fixed[edit]

Low frame rate[edit]

Low frame rate^{[citation needed]}

Go to <path-to-game>\data\
Open config.ini.
Change FrameSync= from 0 to 1.

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware[edit]

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	OpenAL
Cutscenes	Windows Media Video

System requirements[edit]

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1	XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium III 800 MHz	Intel Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	384 MB	512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	1.5 GB	1.8 GB

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%, and %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ (more details).

References

[gamedir-1] 1.0 ^1.1 When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%, and %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ (more details).

[Note 1]

Developers

	Ice-Pick Lodge
Publishers
	Buka Entertainment
	G2 Games
Release dates
Windows	June 9, 2005