TimeShift (Development History)

Discussion in 'Unreleased Games Discussion' started by MultiTasker, Feb 3, 2016.

  1. VerticalE

    VerticalE Robust Member

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    There is two modded exes btw.
     
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    Synnett GC Controller Hoarder

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    This is the only futuristic-style fps that I like. Awesome game, I wasn't aware of all the jank behind the scenes :eek: I'm not surprised either, as the game ended abruptly and there were no sequels.
     
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    So I tried a bunch of times, a few times getting a non-responsive window open, but now I can't even get the window open. It just launches for about a second (according to task manager) and then closes. Any ideas anyone?
     
  6. VerticalE

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    What environment is it running in?
     
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    Windows 10 64bit
     
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    IIRC this beta will not run in Windows 10 without a VM, but does run properly in a native Windows 7 64 environment.
     
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    Just so it's documented: just installed the beta on my Mac through Wineskin and it worked. So it' definitely seems to be a Windows 10 thing. If anyone has any success on Windows 10, let me know.
     
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    Never tried with Windows 10 actually. I'm guessing this is directx related. Maybe try forcing it to run in directx11 or older, if that is possible.
     
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    Computer Gaming World demo CD #261 April 2006 Atari Timeshift artwork.
     

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    sabre470 Site Supporter 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015

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    I recently tried Timeshift on Steam/Win64bit, no luck with wrappers and most tricks recommended online. Finally, I disabled all but one core on my CPU and hyper threading in the bios. That did the trick although Windows and the game were struggling a little. After re-enabling hyper threading it was all pretty smooth. This might apply to the beta as well.
     
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