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{{mm}}The unofficial patch can be downloaded from [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads.html this webpage] or directly through [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads/unofficial-patch1.1-us.exe this link]. | {{mm}}The unofficial patch can be downloaded from [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads.html this webpage] or directly through [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads/unofficial-patch1.1-us.exe this link]. | ||
{{mm}}The bonuses missions can be downloaded from [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads.html this webpage] or directly through [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads/bonus-missions.zip this link]. | {{mm}}The bonuses missions can be downloaded from [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads.html this webpage] or directly through [http://gaming.trekcore.com/newworlds/downloads/bonus-missions.zip this link]. | ||
− | {{ii}}The bonus missions include a modified <code>game.ini</code> file that unlocks all missions; set the resolution again by following the [[#Widescreen | + | {{ii}}The bonus missions include a modified <code>game.ini</code> file that unlocks all missions; set the resolution again by following the [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]] instructions. |
{{ii}}Once in a mission, tapping F2 will zoom the camera out to the maximum view distance. | {{ii}}Once in a mission, tapping F2 will zoom the camera out to the maximum view distance. | ||
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|widescreen resolution = hackable | |widescreen resolution = hackable | ||
− | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen | + | |widescreen resolution notes= See [[#Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]. |
|multimonitor = false | |multimonitor = false | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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|color blind = false | |color blind = false | ||
|color blind notes = | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | ===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in game configuration file.|ref=<ref name="RefcheckNccvoyager01">https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=47322{{Refcheck|user=nccvoyager|date=2019-10-12|comment=Thanks to [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] giving me the link for this forum thread, I was able to get this set of instructions working.}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to {{p|game}}. | ||
+ | # Open '''Game.ini''' with a text editor. | ||
+ | # Change the values after '''GAMEXRES=''' and '''GAMEYRES=''' to the desired screen resolution. | ||
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+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} This change must be repeated any time a change is made in the in-game options menu. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Only resolutions supported by your monitor are accepted; other resolutions will crash the game. | ||
+ | {{ii}} The maximum supported "standard" aspect ratio resolution is '''1280x1024'''; higher resolutions will crash the game. | ||
+ | {{ii}} The maximum supported 16:10 aspect ratio resolution is '''1440x900'''; higher resolutions will crash the game. | ||
+ | {{ii}} The supported resolution with the widest aspect ratio is '''1366x768'''. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Running The Game On Modern Windows Operating Systems=== | ===Running The Game On Modern Windows Operating Systems=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Add a registry entry. (64-bit OS.)|ref=<ref name="RefcheckNccvoyager02">https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=47322{{Refcheck|user=nccvoyager|date=2019-10-12|comment=Thanks to [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] giving me the link for this forum thread, and [[user:Mastan|mastan]] telling me that a different registry key is used specifically in 64-bit operating systems, I was able to get this set of instructions working.}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Add a registry entry. (64-bit OS.)|ref=<ref name="RefcheckNccvoyager02">https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=47322{{Refcheck|user=nccvoyager|date=2019-10-12|comment=Thanks to [[User:Andytizer|Andytizer]] giving me the link for this forum thread, and [[user:Mastan|mastan]] telling me that a different registry key is used specifically in 64-bit operating systems, I was able to get this set of instructions working.}}</ref>|fix= |
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Developers | |
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14° East | |
Binary Asylum | |
Publishers | |
Interplay Entertainment | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 7, 2000 |
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Out of production for over a decade. |
Essential improvements
Unofficial Patch and Bonus Missions
- There is an unofficial patch that contains various bug fixes for the game, as well as an archive with a set of bonus missions.
- The unofficial patch can be downloaded from this webpage or directly through this link.
- The bonuses missions can be downloaded from this webpage or directly through this link.
- The bonus missions include a modified
game.ini
file that unlocks all missions; set the resolution again by following the Widescreen resolution instructions. - Once in a mission, tapping F2 will zoom the camera out to the maximum view distance.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\game.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\game.ini[Note 1] |
- No real save games are present in the game; only the maximum unlocked missions are recorded.
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Set resolution in game configuration file.[1] |
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Notes
|
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Running The Game On Modern Windows Operating Systems
Add a registry entry. (64-bit OS.)[2] |
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Add a registry entry. (32-bit OS.)[2] |
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Runtime Error When Starting Game
Use a ddraw wrapper from an old version of WineD3D for Windows.[1] |
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Notes
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Unable To Install Game On 64-bit Windows Due To 16-bit Installer Being Unsupported
Manually extract the game data.[3] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | Game installer is 16-bit. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink & Smacker |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 300 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX compatible 16 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).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=47322Verified by User:nccvoyager on 2019-10-12
- Thanks to Andytizer giving me the link for this forum thread, I was able to get this set of instructions working.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=47322Verified by User:nccvoyager on 2019-10-12
- ↑ Verified by User:nccvoyager on 2019-10-12