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Should I remove Anachronox?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #31,211
United States Rank #23,237
Reach 0.0044%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 175.19 days
912.55 days >
Average installed length: 479.47 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.0.29 4.60%
2.0.0.28 26.44%

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Anachronox

What is Anachronox?

Anachronox is a digital video game distributed through the DRM-free GOG service. This game can be run from the optional download manager or directly downloaded through the cloud. Additional extra materials are included.

About  (from GOG.com)

Welcome to Anachronox, an abandoned alien artificial planet at the centre of the universe, now home to lowlifes, thieves, and scoundrels. Here we join Sylvester "Sly Boots" Bucelli--a down on his luck PI--and a cast of 6 other unlikely heroes on their quest to discover who or what is trying to destroy the universe. The...  Read more

Overview

The most common release is 2.0.0.28, with over 38% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 24 files and is usually about 1.02 MB (1,064,833 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gog.com
Installation folder: C:\GOG Games\Anachronox\
Uninstaller: "C:\GOG Games\Anachronox\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 1.02 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Anachronox

  • setupanox.exe - setupanox Application (setupanox MFC Application)
  • autorun.exe (by Ion Storm) - Anachronox Installer
  • GCT Setup.exe (by GCT) - Anachronox GCT Setup
  • ijl15.dll (by Intel) - Intel® JPEG Library (Intel® JPEG Library - Retail Version)
  • mss32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Miles Sound System
  • metagl.dll (by Metabyte) - Opengl32 (OpenGL Client DLL)
  • libpng13a.dll - LibPNG (PNG image compression library)
  • zlib.dll (by Zlib) - Zlib (Zlib: general purpose data compression/decompression library)
  • afscmd.exe
  • anox.exe
  • anoxaux.dll
  • anoxgfx.dll
  • dparse.exe
  • gamex86.dll
  • goggame.dll
  • particleman.exe
  • ref_gl.dll
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • anox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F5004891-31AB-43A9-8FB2-EA44F36D6B94}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Anachronox?

You can uninstall Anachronox from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Anachronox, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Anachronox.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 60%
Win XP 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#31,211

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.07%
Windows 10 32.18%
Windows Vista 4.60%
Windows XP 1.15%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.63%
Windows 7 Ultimate 17.24%
Windows 8.1 10.34%
Windows 7 Professional 9.20%
Windows 10 Home 6.90%
Windows 8 4.60%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.09% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.09%
  United Kingdom 6.09%
  Canada 4.35%
  Australia 2.61%
  Germany 2.61%
  Norway 1.74%
  RS 1.74%
  Finland 1.74%
  Austria 1.74%
  Poland 1.74%
  Italy 1.74%
  Brazil 0.87%
  Belgium 0.87%
  Latvia 0.87%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
GIGABYTE 24.53%
Dell 15.09%
ASUS 15.09%
Hewlett-Packard 15.09%
Acer 13.21%
Alienware 5.66%
Lenovo 3.77%
Intel 3.77%
Samsung 1.89%
American Megatrends 1.89%
Common models
Gigabyte X58A-UD3R 3.70%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE C850D-1... 1.85%
Sony SVS1511CFXB 1.85%
Shuttle SX48E 1.85%
Samsung 700Z3C/700Z5C 1.85%
NVIDIA 122-CK-NF68 1.85%

About GOG.com

GOG Limited (GOG.com) is a video game distribution service that delivers "classic" video games through its DRM-free digital platform for Windows.
Publisher URL: www.gog.com

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