Alekhine's Gun
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Developers | |
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Maximum Games | |
Haggard Games | |
Publishers | |
Original | KISS ltd |
Current | Fulqrum Publishing |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 11, 2016 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 40 |
OpenCritic | 32 |
IGDB | 33 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Genres | Action, Stealth |
Themes | Cold War, World War II |
Series | Death to Spies |
Death to Spies | |
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Death to Spies | 2007 |
Death to Spies: Moment of Truth | 2009 |
Alekhine's Gun | 2016 |
Alekhine's Gun is a singleplayer third-person action and stealth game in the Death to Spies series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
- Steam versions are not available for sale in Germany.
Essential improvements
Skip intro movie
Delete, rename or move file[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\settings.scg %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\smersh.shadvs |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Config files are stored in a proprietary format. More information about its structure can be found in here.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\AlekhinesGun\Profiles\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/406720/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Launch the game with -windowed parameter. |
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Borderless fullscreen windowed | Launch the game windowed, see Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Unknown AA method. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No framerate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Added in Patch 1.02. |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
DualShock 4 controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | Controller has to be enabled manually using mouse/keyboard in game's options. | |
Haptic feedback | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Enabling controller, disables keyboard and mouse input. |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts | ||
Cursor detection |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Ambient, Voice. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | No option to disable it. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | No option to disable it. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Issues unresolved
Random crashes
- A common issue with the game are random crashes. Currently their origin isn't known.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 3 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | DSound, XAudio2 | |
Cutscenes | Theora | [1] |
Enabling developer console
- Launch the game with
-console
parameter.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 2.0 GHz AMD 2.0 GHz |
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System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 6 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 2600 512 MB of VRAM |
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Other | Broadband Internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/406720/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (406720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.