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This page is for the 1998 Activision game. For the PC booter port of the 1980s Atari game, see Battlezone (1983). For its Game Room release, see Battlezone (2010). For the Rebellion game, see Battlezone (2017).
Developers | |
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Activision | |
Engines | |
MechWarrior 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 11, 1998 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | Expansion pack |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | RTS, Shooter, Strategy |
Vehicles | Tank |
Themes | Cold War, Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Battlezone |
Battlezone | |
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Battlezone (1983) | 1983 |
Battlezone | 1998 |
Battlezone II: Combat Commander | 1999 |
Battlezone (2010) | 2010 |
Battlezone 98 Redux | 2016 |
Battlezone (2017) | 2017 |
Battlezone: Combat Commander | 2018 |
Key points
- The "servers" source code (Anet) was made open source in 2002.
General information
- Battlezone 1 Community Forum
- battlezone1.com
- BATTLEZONE COMMUNITY FORUMS, Battlezone 1 subforum
- Battlezone Forums, Battlezone 1 subforum
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Battlegrounds | ||
The Red Odyssey |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest official patch 1.4 and large assets are available at www.patches-scrolls.de and soggi.org.
- Latest unofficial patch 1.5.* is available at battlezone.videoventure.org.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Use the Unofficial Battlezone 1.5 Patch.[1] | ||
Multi-monitor | Use the Unofficial Battlezone 1.5 Patch.[2] | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Possible with dxWnd, but difficult. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use dxWnd. Battlezone will still attempt to capture the mouse after Alt+Tab ↹ to other applications. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Can only remap vehicle controls. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Uses list of presets | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | A3D 1.0,[3] EAX (via IAS patch)[4] | |
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Japanese | Retail only | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | 8 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium | |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 210 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 1 MB of VRAM DirectX 5 compatible |