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 |
Chzo Mythos | |
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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 |
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Developer website |
Game data
Configuration file location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\acsetup.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\agssave.XXX [Note 2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Win32 MIDI Mapper |
System requirements
Windows[4] | ||
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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%\VirtualStore
on 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