5 Days a Stranger
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| Developers | |
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| Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw | |
| Engines | |
| Adventure Game Studio[Note 1] | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | September 22, 2003[2] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Series | Chzo Mythos |
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| Chzo Mythos | |
|---|---|
| 5 Days a Stranger | 2003 |
| 7 Days a Skeptic | 2004 |
| Trilby's Notes | 2006 |
| 6 Days a Sacrifice | 2007 |
Key points
- Free.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developer website | |
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Game data
Configuration file location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\agssave.XXX[Note 2] |
Video
General settings from
winsetup.exe.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 320x200 only, optional upscale to 640x400. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped ~40 FPS.[3] | ||
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 |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | All speech is text. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
- Only English is contained in the main game. Rest of the languages are in separate download as they require different font file.
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Finnish | Because of font, ä and ö letters are replaced with Russian letters. |
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| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Turkish |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Win32 MIDI Mapper |
System requirements
| Windows[4] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | 600 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 320x200 in 16-bit Color | |
| Sound (audio device) | Windows Compatible | |
| Other | Keyboard, mouse, speakers | |
Notes
- ↑ Adventure Game Studio engine build: 2.55.560[1]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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:Mastan on 2022-06-26
- ↑ Adventure Game Studio | Wiki | 5 Days a Stranger
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on 1 December 2015
- Tested with 120 FPS recording.
- ↑ 5 Days a Stranger - Adventure Lantern - System requirements