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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Alien_Isolation_Cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Alien_Isolation_Cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Feral Interactive|Linux}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Feral Interactive|Linux}}
 
|engines      = {{Infobox game/row/engine|Cathode}}
 
|engines      = {{Infobox game/row/engine|Cathode}}
|release dates= {{Infobox game/row/date|macos|Oct 27, 2015}}
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|release dates= {{Infobox game/row/date|macOS|Oct 27, 2015}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alien-isolation|81}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|alien-isolation|81}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|195/alien-isolation|81}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|195/alien-isolation|81}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alien-isolation|85}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|alien-isolation|85}}
 
 
 
|steam appid  = 239140
 
|steam appid  = 239140
 
|steam appid side = 404090,540810
 
|steam appid side = 404090,540810
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|wikipedia    = Alien Isolation
 
|wikipedia    = Alien Isolation
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
|pcgamingwiki = Alien Isolation
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|pcgamingwiki = Alien_Isolation
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|codeweavers  = Alien-Isolation
 
|asg          = 2VcnAM5z4mkoipVJzYuRvE/fallout-4
 
|asg          = 2VcnAM5z4mkoipVJzYuRvE/fallout-4
|codeweaver  = Alien Isolation
 
}}
 
 
{{Introduction
 
|introduction      =
 
 
|release history  =
 
 
|current state    =
 
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==macOS Compatibility==
 
 
{{Compatibility/macOS
 
{{Compatibility/macOS
 
|native              = na
 
|native              = na
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|rosetta 2            = perfect
 
|rosetta 2            = perfect
 
|rosetta 2 notes      =
 
|rosetta 2 notes      =
|ios-ipados app      = na
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|ios-ipados app      = perfect
|ios-ipados app notes =  
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|ios-ipados app notes = Weird performance on Graphics preset. <ref>{{Refdevice
|crossover            = unknown
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|user= Mhhosseini1384
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|date=
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|device=MacBook Air M1 2020
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|os=macOS 12.1
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|method=PlayCover 0.9.63
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|version=
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|resolution=2388x1668/1791x1251/1194x834
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|settings=Graphics/Performance/Battery Saver
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|framerate=30FPS(Capped)/60FPS(Capped)/30FPS(Capped)
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|controller= Supported with vibration.
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|comment= Mouse(working) keyboard(not working except spacebar)
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}}
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</ref>
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|crossover            = Unplayable
 
|crossover notes      =
 
|crossover notes      =
 
|wine                = unknown
 
|wine                = unknown
 
|wine notes          =
 
|wine notes          =
|parallels            = unknown
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|parallels            = Perfect
 
|parallels notes      =
 
|parallels notes      =
|windows 10 arm      = unknown
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|windows 10 arm      = na
 
|windows 10 arm notes =
 
|windows 10 arm notes =
|linux arm            = unknown
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|linux arm            = na
 
|linux arm notes      =
 
|linux arm notes      =
 
}}
 
}}
  
====Controller support====
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==Availability==
{{Fixbox||ref=<ref>{{title=Alien Isolation On M1 - Apple Silicon - test machine: MacBook Pro 2020 8GB RAM 8 Core GPU|snippet=}}</ref>|fix=
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{{Availability|
There is one issue where the DS4 controller couldn't be detected. It depends on the model you're using. Please look at [https://support.feralinteractive.com/en/faqs/ps4_controller_support/ Feral FAQ]. You may need to add a .plist file in the game folders as explained on the FAQ.
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | macOS }}
When this test was initialy realised controller support wasn't working. After adding .plist file for CUH-ZCT2x model, controller immediately started to work correctly.
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1096-1 | Steam |  |  | macOS }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | alien-isolation | Steam | | | macOS  }}
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{{Availability/row| MacApp | id973568088 | MacApp | | | macOS }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 214490 | Steam | | | macOS  }}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B01AIK2E3C | Steam | | | macOS  | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} Epic Games Store version of the game is Windows only.
  
====Performances====
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==Issues resolved==
{{Fixbox||ref=<ref>{{title=Alien Isolation On M1 - Apple Silicon - test machine: MacBook Pro 2020 8GB RAM 8 Core GPU|snippet=}}</ref>|fix=
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===DualShock 4 not detected===
Game runs generaly fine on apple silicon, Important to note: the Antialiasing needs to be disabled.  
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There is an issue where the DualShock 4 controller can't be detected depending on the model.
This test was realised with the following settings:
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{{Fixbox|title=Replace .plist file|ref=<ref>{{Refdevice|user=Nsklaus|date=2021-03-14|device=MacBook Pro M1 2020 8 GB RAM|os=|method=|version=|resolution=|settings=|framerate=|controller=|url=|title=|comment=}}</ref>|fix=
<pre>
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Please look at [https://support.feralinteractive.com/en/faqs/ps4_controller_support/ Feral FAQ]. You may need to add a .plist file in the game folders as explained on the FAQ. After adding .plist file for CUH-ZCT2x model, controller immediately started to work correctly.
Fullscreen : 1440x900
 
Vertical sync : on
 
Level of detail: high
 
Shadow map resolution: 1536
 
Shadow mapping : high
 
Particles : high
 
Motion blur : on
 
Depth of field : on
 
Chromatic aberration : on
 
Planar reflections : on
 
SSAO : off
 
Texture filtering : anisotropic 1x
 
Volumetric lighting : on
 
Anti-aliasing : off
 
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}}
 
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 08:26, 4 December 2022

Alien Isolation
Alien Isolation cover
Developers
macos Creative Assembly
Publishers
Sega
OS X Feral Interactive
Linux Feral Interactive
Engines
Cathode
Release dates
macOS October 27, 2015
Reception
Metacritic 81
OpenCritic 81
IGDB 85
Resources
PCGamingWiki
Apple Silicon Games
Codeweavers
Alien Isolation on HowLongToBeat
Alien Isolation on IGDB
Alien Isolation guide on StrategyWiki
Alien Isolation on MobyGames
Alien Isolation on Wikipedia

macOS Compatibility

Method Rating Notes
Rosetta 2 Perfect
iOS/iPadOS App Perfect Weird performance on Graphics preset. [1]
Compatibility layer
CrossOver Unplayable
Wine Unknown
Virtualization
Parallels Perfect

Availability

See PCGamingWiki for Windows and/or Linux availability.
Epic Games Store version of the game is Windows only.

Issues resolved

DualShock 4 not detected

There is an issue where the DualShock 4 controller can't be detected depending on the model.

Instructions[2]

Please look at Feral FAQ. You may need to add a .plist file in the game folders as explained on the FAQ. After adding .plist file for CUH-ZCT2x model, controller immediately started to work correctly.

References

  1. Verified by User:Mhhosseini1384 on
    Device: MacBook Air M1 2020
    OS: macOS 12.1
    Method: PlayCover 0.9.63
    Resolution: 2388x1668/1791x1251/1194x834
    Settings: Graphics/Performance/Battery Saver
    Framerate: 30FPS(Capped)/60FPS(Capped)/30FPS(Capped)
    Controller: Supported with vibration.
    Comment: Mouse(working) keyboard(not working except spacebar)
  2. Verified by User:Nsklaus on 2021-03-14
    Device: MacBook Pro M1 2020 8 GB RAM