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|reception = | |reception = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|combat-task-force-121|40}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|combat-task-force-121|40}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|combat-task-force-121|rating}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
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|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20050512082405/http://www.groovegames.com/Games/CombatTaskForce121/index.php | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 19782 |
|wikipedia = Combat: Task Force 121 | |wikipedia = Combat: Task Force 121 | ||
+ | |hltb = 13978 | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
|introduction = | |introduction = | ||
− | |release history = | + | |release history = It was retrofitted by City Interactive as '''America's Secret Operations''' (in Europe). |
|current state = | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''General information''' | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20050512082405/http://www.groovegames.com/Games/CombatTaskForce121/index.php Official site] - retrieved with Wayback machine from May 12, 2005. | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | * [https://www.gamewatcher.com/mods/combat-task-force-121-mod/patch-1-01--80 Retail Patch | + | ====Official==== |
− | * [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2669-combat-task-force-121-patch-v102-en/ Retail Patch | + | * [https://www.gamewatcher.com/mods/combat-task-force-121-mod/patch-1-01--80 Retail Patch 1.01] - English Version |
+ | * [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2669-combat-task-force-121-patch-v102-en/ Retail Patch 1.02] - English Version | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Instructions|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}/Movies/}}. |
# Delete or rename {{file|amd.wmv}}, {{file|attract.wmv}}, {{file|direct_action_games.wmv}}, {{file|esrb_online.wmv}}, {{file|groove.wmv}} and {{file|title.wmv}}. | # Delete or rename {{file|amd.wmv}}, {{file|attract.wmv}}, {{file|direct_action_games.wmv}}, {{file|esrb_online.wmv}}, {{file|groove.wmv}} and {{file|title.wmv}}. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{P|uid}}.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} {{file|Combat.ini}} contains general settings. | {{ii}} {{file|Combat.ini}} contains general settings. | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/ | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{P|uid}}.ini}} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Go to the <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code> section. | # Go to the <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code> section. | ||
# Set <code>FullscreenViewportX</code> and <code>FullscreenViewportY</code> to the desired resolution. | # Set <code>FullscreenViewportX</code> and <code>FullscreenViewportY</code> to the desired resolution. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2702-combat-task-force-121-widescreen-fix/ Widescreen Fix]|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-07-15}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2702-combat-task-force-121-widescreen-fix/ Widescreen Fix]|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-07-15}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | |||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
{{++}} Weapon and camera FOV are fixed both during gameplay and in-engine cutscenes. | {{++}} Weapon and camera FOV are fixed both during gameplay and in-engine cutscenes. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
# Define FoV in following lines: | # Define FoV in following lines: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
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'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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{{--}} Game could start to randomly reset those values. If so, edit those values in {{file|{{p|game}}\System\DefUser.ini}} too. | {{--}} Game could start to randomly reset those values. If so, edit those values in {{file|{{p|game}}\System\DefUser.ini}} too. | ||
{{--}} Weapon FOV stays the same. | {{--}} Weapon FOV stays the same. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Find the section <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code>. | # Find the section <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code>. | ||
− | # In that section, find an entry <code>WindowedViewportX=</code> and set its value to | + | # In that section, find an entry <code>WindowedViewportX=</code> and set its value to the desired window width. |
− | # In that section, find an entry <code>WindowedViewportY=</code> and set its value to | + | # In that section, find an entry <code>WindowedViewportY=</code> and set its value to the desired window height. |
# Set <code>StartupFullscreen=</code> to <code>False</code> to start the game in windowed mode. | # Set <code>StartupFullscreen=</code> to <code>False</code> to start the game in windowed mode. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Change the line <code>LevelOfAnisotropy=1</code> to any value desired (between 1 and 16). | # Change the line <code>LevelOfAnisotropy=1</code> to any value desired (between 1 and 16). | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Change the line <code>UseVSync=False</code> to <code>UseVSync=True</code>. | # Change the line <code>UseVSync=False</code> to <code>UseVSync=True</code>. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Vsync is broken on Windows versions above 7. See [[#Game's Vsync doesn't work on Windows 8/8.1/10/11|Game's Vsync doesn't work on Windows 8/8.1/10/11]] for a fix. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = hackable | |controller support = hackable | ||
− | |controller support notes = Set <code>UseJoystick=True</code> in {{file| | + | |controller support notes = Set <code>UseJoystick=True</code> in {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}} under <code>[WinDrv.WindowsClient]</code>. |
|full controller = unknown | |full controller = unknown | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
|controller remap = hackable | |controller remap = hackable | ||
− | |controller remap notes = Edit in {{file| | + | |controller remap notes = Edit in {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
|controller sensitivity = hackable | |controller sensitivity = hackable | ||
− | |controller sensitivity notes= Edit in {{file| | + | |controller sensitivity notes= Edit in {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
|invert controller y-axis = hackable | |invert controller y-axis = hackable | ||
− | |invert controller y-axis notes= Edit in {{file| | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Edit in {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
|xinput controllers = unknown | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
# Change the line <code>MouseAccelThreshold=</code> to <code>0</code>. | # Change the line <code>MouseAccelThreshold=</code> to <code>0</code>. | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Edit ini file<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}. |
# Change the line <code>MouseSensitivity=</code> to the desired value. | # Change the line <code>MouseSensitivity=</code> to the desired value. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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<ol> | <ol> | ||
<li>Launch the game at least once then close it.</li> | <li>Launch the game at least once then close it.</li> | ||
− | <li>Open {{file| | + | <li>Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini}} and {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\{{p|uid}}.ini}}.</li> |
<li>Go to the following lines and change <code>6.0</code> to <code>0.1</code>:</li> | <li>Go to the following lines and change <code>6.0</code> to <code>0.1</code>:</li> | ||
− | <pre>MouseX=Count bXAxis | Axis aMouseX Speed=6.0 | + | <pre> |
− | + | MouseX=Count bXAxis | Axis aMouseX Speed=6.0 | |
− | MouseY=Count bYAxis | Axis aMouseY Speed=6.0 | + | MouseY=Count bYAxis | Axis aMouseY Speed=6.0 |
+ | </pre> | ||
<li>Change the line <code>MouseSmoothingMode=</code> to {{code|1}} and <code>MouseSamplingTime=</code> to:</li> | <li>Change the line <code>MouseSmoothingMode=</code> to {{code|1}} and <code>MouseSamplingTime=</code> to:</li> | ||
<ul> | <ul> | ||
− | <li>{{code|0.008}} for | + | <li>{{code|0.008}} for 125 Hz polling rate</li> |
− | <li>{{code|0.002}} for | + | <li>{{code|0.004}} for 250 Hz polling rate</li> |
− | <li>{{code|0.001}} for | + | <li>{{code|0.002}} for 500 Hz polling rate</li> |
+ | <li>{{code|0.001}} for 1000 Hz polling rate</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
<li>Change the line <code>MouseSensitivity=</code> to <code>50</code> in {{file|[[#Game data|User.ini]]}} (more or less, if needed to adjust).</li> | <li>Change the line <code>MouseSensitivity=</code> to <code>50</code> in {{file|[[#Game data|User.ini]]}} (more or less, if needed to adjust).</li> | ||
− | <li>Open {{file| | + | <li>Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}.</li> |
− | <li>Go to the <code | + | <li>Go to the <code>[D3DDrv.D3DRenderDevice]</code> section and change <code>ReduceMouseLag=</code> to False.</li> |
+ | </ol> | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Restore surround sound<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Restore surround sound<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Set <code>Use3DSound=True</code> and <code>UseDefaultDriver=False</code>, and save. | # Set <code>Use3DSound=True</code> and <code>UseDefaultDriver=False</code>, and save. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Game's Vsync doesn't work on Windows 8/8.1/10/11=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use [[dgVodooo 2]]}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper|fix= | ||
+ | # Download {{file|d3d8.dll}} from [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases here]. | ||
+ | # Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}}\System\}}. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
===Poor performance on Windows 8/8.1/10/11=== | ===Poor performance on Windows 8/8.1/10/11=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description= | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use [[dgVoodoo 2]]}} |
{{Fixbox|description=Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper|fix= | ||
# Download {{file|d3d8.dll}} from [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases here] | # Download {{file|d3d8.dll}} from [https://github.com/crosire/d3d8to9/releases here] | ||
− | # Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}} | + | # Place it in {{folder|{{p|game}}\System\}}. |
}} | }} | ||
===Run the game at screen refresh rate=== | ===Run the game at screen refresh rate=== | ||
− | {{--}} Maximum selectable refresh rate is 60 | + | {{--}} Maximum selectable refresh rate is 60 Hz. This does not limit FPS, but may set the monitor's refresh rate to 100 Hz, which may result in screen tearing on a 120 or 144 Hz monitor. |
{{Fixbox|description=Set fullscreen refresh rate<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set fullscreen refresh rate<ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlphaYellow|date=2023-06-09}}</ref>|fix= | ||
# Launch the game at least once then close it. | # Launch the game at least once then close it. | ||
− | # Open {{file| | + | # Open {{file|{{p|appdata}}\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini}}. |
# Find the line <code>DesiredRefreshRate=60</code>. | # Find the line <code>DesiredRefreshRate=60</code>. | ||
− | # Change the value to set | + | # Change the value to set the monitor's refresh rate. For example, 120 or 144. |
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' |
Latest revision as of 09:36, 11 May 2024
Developers | |
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Direct Action Games | |
Publishers | |
North America | Groove Games |
Europe | City Interactive |
Russia | 1C Company |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 20, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 40 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Contemporary |
Warnings
Combat: Task Force 121 is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game.
It was retrofitted by City Interactive as America's Secret Operations (in Europe).
General information
- Official site - retrieved with Wayback machine from May 12, 2005.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Simple disc check. | |||
Amazon.com | Simple disc check. | |||
GamersGate (unavailable) |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
Official
- Retail Patch 1.01 - English Version
- Retail Patch 1.02 - English Version
Skip intro videos
Instructions[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\<user-id>.ini |
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Combat.ini
contains general settings. -
User.ini
contains camera FOV, mouse, keyboard/controller bindings and other settings. -
<user-id>.ini
contains profile settings.
Save game data location
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | 85° by default. See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter. See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Off by default. To turn it on, see Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | See Run the game at screen refresh rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
- Custom resolutions can be set manually. Note that image is Vert-, and FOV should be increased to compensate for the first two options.
Set custom resolution in-game[2] |
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Edit ini file[3] |
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Notes
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Use the Widescreen Fix[4] |
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Notes
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Field of view (FOV)
Set default FOV in-game[5] |
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Edit ini file[6] |
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DesiredFOV=85.000000 DefaultFOV=85.000000 Notes
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Windowed
Edit ini file[7] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Edit ini file[8] |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
Edit ini file[9] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Enabled by default, see Mouse acceleration to disable it. | |
Mouse sensitivity | Max of 10. For higher, see Mouse sensitivity. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Set UseJoystick=True in %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Combat.ini under [WinDrv.WindowsClient] . |
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Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | Edit in %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini and %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\<user-id>.ini . |
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Controller sensitivity | Edit in %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini and %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\<user-id>.ini . |
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Controller Y-axis inversion | Edit in %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\User.ini and %APPDATA%\Groove Games\Combat\Profiles\<user-id>.ini . |
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 |
Mouse acceleration
Edit ini file[10] |
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Notes
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Mouse sensitivity
- [Engine.PlayerInput] entries are created upon inverting mouse y-axis or adjusting sensitivity in the game settings.
Set custom sensitivity in-game[11] |
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Edit ini file[12] |
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Jerky/Uneven mouse movement
Edit ini file[13] |
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MouseX=Count bXAxis | Axis aMouseX Speed=6.0 MouseY=Count bYAxis | Axis aMouseY Speed=6.0 Notes
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects. | |
Surround sound | Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software or OpenAL. See Surround sound. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | EAX 3. | |
Royalty free audio |
Surround sound
- By default the game ouput to stereo on modern versions of Windows. This will force the game to use the system OpenAL device as ouput and restore surround sound.
- Forcing the game to use system OpenAL device may lead to audio dropouts, missing and substituted audio samples.
Restore surround sound[14] |
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Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | 16 | |||
Online play | 16 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[15] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Game's Vsync doesn't work on Windows 8/8.1/10/11
Use dgVodooo 2 |
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Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper |
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Poor performance on Windows 8/8.1/10/11
Use dgVoodoo 2 |
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Use crosire's d3d8to9 wrapper |
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Run the game at screen refresh rate
- Maximum selectable refresh rate is 60 Hz. This does not limit FPS, but may set the monitor's refresh rate to 100 Hz, which may result in screen tearing on a 120 or 144 Hz monitor.
Set fullscreen refresh rate[16] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 | Minimum required DirectX version listed is 9.0, however the game uses Direct3D 8 for rendering. |
OpenGL |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | OpenAL | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz | Intel Pentium III 1.2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 800 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | TNT2 class card 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible | ATI Radeon 9000 series NVIDIA GeForce FX series 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 or higher compatible |
Sound (audio device) | 16-bit DirectX 9 compatible | 16-bit DirectX 9 compatible |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-06-09
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-07-23
- ↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-06-09
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