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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
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− | + | * Use the <code>-skipmovies</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | |
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− | |120 fps notes = Default tick rate is 144Hz so it is recommended to play at frame rates such as 72fps and 144fps to prevent judder.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://youtu.be/rJGodvshZ9s&t=13m32s|title=DF Retro EX - Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster | + | |120 fps notes = Default tick rate is 144Hz so it is recommended to play at frame rates such as 72fps and 144fps to prevent judder.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://youtu.be/rJGodvshZ9s&t=13m32s|title=DF Retro EX - Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster - PC/Console Review - Another Nightdive Triumph!|date=2024-02-25}}</ref> The tick rate can be changed to 120 Hz, which will eliminate judder at 60/120 FPS, but slightly decreases game speed. See here: [https://youtu.be/rJGodvshZ9s&t=15m25s How to change Tick Rate]. |
− | - PC/Console Review - Another Nightdive | ||
− | Triumph!|date=2024-02-25}}</ref> The tick rate can be changed to | ||
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Revision as of 01:10, 4 March 2024
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This page is for the 2024 remaster. For the original 1995 game, see Star Wars: Dark Forces.
Developers | |
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LucasArts | |
Remaster | Nightdive Studios |
Publishers | |
Nightdive Studios | |
Engines | |
Kex Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 28, 2024 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Wars: Jedi Knight |
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster is a remastered version of the 1995 first-person shooter Star Wars: Dark Forces.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
---|---|
No microtransactions | None |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip seizure warning, Kex and Nightdive logos |
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Skip LucasArts logo and Star Wars intro crawl |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Nightdive Studios\Dark Forces Remaster\darkpilo.cfg |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2292260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2292260/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 60-150. Default value is 90. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/Off toggle. | ||
High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Default tick rate is 144Hz so it is recommended to play at frame rates such as 72fps and 144fps to prevent judder.[1] The tick rate can be changed to 120 Hz, which will eliminate judder at 60/120 FPS, but slightly decreases game speed. See here: How to change Tick Rate. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Separate X and Y axis sliders. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | Separate X and Y axis sliders. | |
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | ||
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes |
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 |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound and Music. | |
Surround sound | 5.1 and 7.1. | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 | |
Vulkan |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | XAudio2 | |
Input | SDL |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Dual-Core 2.0 GHz AMD Dual-Core 2.0 GHz |
Intel Core i5-2300 2.8 GHz AMD Phenom II X4 945 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 420 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 11 compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 (2292260) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ DF Retro EX - Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster - PC/Console Review - Another Nightdive Triumph! - last accessed on 2024-02-25