Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse For Mac

Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse
Developers
Engines
Release dates
Windows	April 15, 2010
macOS (OS X)	April 15, 2010
Reception
IGDB	72
Taxonomy
Series	Sam & Max (The Telltale Series)

Sam & Max The Devil's Playhouse
Sam Elliott
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Sam & Max (The Telltale Series)
Subseries of Sam & Max
Sam & Max Save the World	2006
Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space	2007
Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse	2010
Sam & Max Save the World (2020)	2020

2Game data
5Audio
6Issues fixed
7Other information

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Key points

Sam & Max The Devil's Playhouse

Also titled 'Sam & Max: Season 3'

General information

Telltale Community for game series

GOG.com Community Discussions for game series

GOG.com Support Page

Steam Community Discussions for Episode 1

Steam Community Discussions for Episode 2

Steam Community Discussions for Episode 3

Steam Community Discussions for Episode 4

Steam Community Discussions for Episode 5

Availability[edit]

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail	Collector's DVD. The DVD is only required for installation and access to the extra content.^[1]
Steam
GOG.com (unavailable)

Game data[edit]

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System	Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/901399/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

The folder used matches the episode being played.

Save game data location[edit]

Sam & Max: The Devil’s Playhouse For Mac

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%Telltale Games
macOS (OS X)
Steam Play (Linux)	<Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/901399/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

The folder used matches the episode being played.

Save game cloud syncing[edit]

System	Native	Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video[edit]

In-game video settings.

Graphics feature	State	WSGF	Notes
Widescreen resolution	The game is always letterboxed to 16:9
Multi-monitor	See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen	See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
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

Input[edit]

In-game control settings.

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support	See fix if game does not launch with controller plugged in
Full controller support
Controller remapping	See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration

DualShock 4 controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio[edit]

In-game audio settings.

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound	Only stereo output
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Sam Elliott

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French	Fan translation by Hiei
German
Russian	Fan translation by «Tolma4 Team»
Spanish	Fan translation by «jackic»

Issues fixed[edit]

Game will not launch in Steam[edit]

Download DLL file and/or unplug game controllers^{[citation needed]}
Install the latest DirectX End-User Runtimes. If problems persist, download dinput8.dll and extract into the episode installation folder. The game should now launch. Unplugging game controllers may fix the problem as well. Another possible solution (Windows 7): Make sure that Steam is not running in Vista Compatibility mode. First make sure Steam is not running. Right click Steam icon, select properties and the compatibility Tab. If 'run this programme in compatibility mode' box is ticked untick it.

Download DLL file and/or unplug game controllers^{[citation needed]}

Install the latest DirectX End-User Runtimes.
If problems persist, download dinput8.dll and extract into the episode installation folder. The game should now launch.

Unplugging game controllers may fix the problem as well.

Another possible solution (Windows 7): Make sure that Steam is not running in Vista Compatibility mode. First make sure Steam is not running. Right click Steam icon, select properties and the compatibility Tab. If 'run this programme in compatibility mode' box is ticked untick it.

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9
OpenGL	2.0
Shader Model support	2, 3	^{[citation needed]}

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)	^{[citation needed]}

Middleware[edit]

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	2.0 GHz	3 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent
System memory (RAM)	1 GB	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	2.7 GB
Video card (GPU)	128 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible	128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible

macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.5
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM)	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	Dedicated graphics adapter

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Notes

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↑ ^1.0^1.1File/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>/901399/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (901399) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.