Aura: Fate of the Ages
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| Developers | |
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| Streko Graphics | |
| Publishers | |
| The Adventure Company | |
| THQ Nordic | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 24, 2004 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 63 |
| IGDB | 57 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Series | Aura |
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| Aura | |
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| Aura: Fate of the Ages | 2004 |
| Aura II: The Sacred Rings | 2007 |
Key points
- Hearing-impaired players may be unable to complete the game without external help.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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CD-ROM | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Settings.ini[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65500/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Saved\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65500/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only resolutions with aspect ratio 4:3 are available. | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | Max resolution is 1600x1200. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 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. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
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
In-game audio settings.
In-game subtitle settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, Sound, Environment | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | 2D Game is 2D only. User confirmed 2D with DGVoodoo2 v 2.6 and vorpx. |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 8 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98SE | ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium III 800 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.3 GB | 2.4GB |
| Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/65500/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (65500) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.