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Revision as of 07:57, 7 November 2021
Developers | |
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Origin Systems | |
Publishers | |
Electronic Arts | |
Engines | |
RealSpace | |
Release dates | |
DOS | January 1995 |
Availability
Essential improvements
Patches
The official Customer Wishlist patch (mirror here) adds numerous user-requested features. See the Readme.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\WG.CFG |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVED |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | For DOSBox toggle with Alt+↵ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Designed for joysticks | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | |
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 | Music, sound effects and speech can be individually muted. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | Includes full English speech. Subtitles are available only when the game is installed in French or German. | |||
French | ||||
German |
Issues fixed
Crashing to DOS
The game crashes either soon after launch or when starting a mission, especially with an "Error #fffd" or "VCPI compliance" error.
Disable expanded memory (EMS)[1] |
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Open the DOSBox .conf file, find the [dos] section and change |
Set CPU core setting to normal[1] |
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Open the DOSBox .conf file, find the [cpu] section and change |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DOS video modes | VGA | 320x200 256-color |
Tips
- To run the game without the CD, copy the
.TRE
files from the CD to the installation folder and edit the paths to them inWG.CFG
. - Press Alt+X to exit the game.
- Press Alt+O when in a mission to access the options menu (for all game settings and to restart/abort the mission).
System requirements
DOS[2] | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.2 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 486/33 | Intel 486/66 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | 16 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 MB | 100 MB |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 - Wings of Glory by Electronic Arts (1995) Freeze and Weird Issues
- ↑ Wings of Glory (1995) DOS release dates - MobyGames - last accessed on 2017-06-27