![]() ![]() In order to force the game to use a current version of PhysX all you have to do is go to: This means that by default the game will use the version of PhysX that’s provided in the dll files instead of the newer one that you have installed on your machine if you’re using an Nvidia video card. ![]() You’ll find a bunch of dll files related to Nvidia’s PhysX in the game’s directory. Be sure to write an angry letter to EA about their DRM messing with old games after you’re done! Updating PhysX Be sure to back up AliceMadnessReturns.exe before applying the fix!Īfter doing this the random freezes should stop completely along with the crashes. ![]() I won’t link to a download but googling “alice madness returns theta” will help you out. To fully get rid of the freezes you have to download a crack that disables the DRM altogether.This will make the duration of the hitching a lot shorter and less visible. Go to SteamsteamappscommonAlice Madness ReturnsBinariesWin32Core and rename EACoreServer.exe to something else (for example ).There are two steps to doing this, you have to do both: This is caused by EA’s DRM (thanks, EA!) so we have to disable that. The game has a tendency to just “stop” for a second or two and then resume with that regularly ending in a crash to the desktop. Feel free to raise values like shadow resolution further than what is shown here, just keep in mind that doing things like that might make the game less stable. The guide will improve the game’s graphics here and there too but keep in mind that most of those settings will be fairly conservative since the emphasis is on fixing stuff. On top of that there are a few other tweaks that are necessary for ensuring good baseline performance and to fix the game from crashing frequently so I’ll cover those too. By doing this you can fix most issues (except for some gameplay related bugs) so the goal of this guide is to help you through that. Thankfully the game is running on Unreal Engine 3 and the port is lazy enough that the devs didn’t stop people from tweaking basically all the settings you can find in the. You’ll encounter most issues people usually think of when hearing the expression “bad port”: crashes, serious stuttering issues, bad frame pacing, optimization problems. The PC port of Alice: Madness Returns is quite frankly terrible. How to Fix Some Freezes and Crashes Introduction ![]()
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