Difference between revisions of "Blitzkrieg"
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Revision as of 08:17, 14 April 2019
Developers | |
---|---|
Nival | |
Expansions | La Plata Studios |
macOS (OS X) | Virtual Programming |
Publishers | |
1C Company | |
Cdv Software Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Enigma Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 4, 2003 |
macOS (OS X) | April 20, 2011 |
Warnings
Blitzkrieg | |
---|---|
Blitzkrieg | 2003 |
Blitzkrieg 2 | 2005 |
Blitzkrieg 3 | 2017 |
Key points
- GameSpy online server browser for the retail version no longer works due to GameSpy services being shut down (the GOG.com and Steam versions have working multiplayer).
- Game menu locked to 640x480
General information
- Official game page
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 4/5 DRM disc check | |||
GOG.com | Blitzkrieg Anthology | |||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Mac App Store | Blitzkrieg Anthology. No online play (only LAN).[1] | |||
Steam | Blitzkrieg Anthology |
Version differences
- Blitzkrieg Anthology contains all the 3 expansions
{{ii}] The GOG.com and Steam versions have working multiplayer. GameSpy multiplayer services for the retail release have been shut down, and the Mac App Store version does not include any multiplayer.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Blitzkrieg: Burning Horizon | ||
Blitzkrieg: Rolling Thunder | ||
Blitzkrieg: Iron Division | Requires Burning Horizon or Rolling Thunder |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Run[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/313480/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Run\saves[Note 1] |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/313480/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
- If the game is running poorly change the Minimal FPS setting to 0.
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
German | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 16 | For the GOG.com version use the installer available under bonus content.[2] | ||
Online play | 16 | Not available in the Mac App Store version.[1] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 80, 6667, 28900, 29900, 29901 |
UDP | 8889, 9089, 13139, 27900 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 366 MHz | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.9 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | 32 MB of VRAM |
macOS (OS X) | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Processor | |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (313480) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.