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{{ii}} [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit systems]] requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]]. | {{ii}} [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit systems]] requires a workaround. See [[#Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows|Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows]]. | ||
{{ii}} [[OpenRA]] is a modernized open-source version of the Westwood 2D engine which features a "Dune 2000" mod. | {{ii}} [[OpenRA]] is a modernized open-source version of the Westwood 2D engine which features a "Dune 2000" mod. | ||
+ | {{ii}} Gruntmods have their own version of the game: https://gruntmods.com/dune_2000_gruntmods_edition/ It is a major improvement and even adds missions for the Fremen, Sardaukar and Smugglers. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' |
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Developers | |
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Intelligent Games | |
Westwood Studios | |
Publishers | |
First 1998 prints only | Virgin Interactive |
Electronic Arts | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 4, 1998 |
Dune | |
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Dune | 1992 |
Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty | 1992 |
Dune 2000 | 1998 |
Emperor: Battle for Dune | 2001 |
Frank Herbert's Dune | 2001 |
OpenRA (unofficial) | 2010 |
Dune: Spice Wars | 2023 |
Dune: Imperium | 2024 |
Dune: Awakening | 2025 |
Key points
- Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.
- OpenRA is a modernized open-source version of the Westwood 2D engine which features a "Dune 2000" mod.
- Gruntmods have their own version of the game: https://gruntmods.com/dune_2000_gruntmods_edition/ It is a major improvement and even adds missions for the Fremen, Sardaukar and Smugglers.
General information
- Dune Wiki - The Duniverse
- Dune2K.com - A major Dune fansite with an active community
- D2K+ - A modding site
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Disc required for single player and multiplayer hosting. |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
Latest official patch
- Patch 1.06 brings multiplayer fixes and improvements.
Unofficial 1.06p patch
- Enables high resolutions and windowed mode. Comes with a Configuration Tool for compatibility settings.
Playing without the CD
Follow the procedure[citation needed] |
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data\ data\movies\ data\music\ data\missions\ data\maps\ 4. Install the Unofficial 1.06p patch and the Dune 2000 Config tool. |
Game data
Configuration file location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\dune2000.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\GameSave[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Use Unofficial 1.06p patch | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | High Resolution Patch allows to experiment with any resolution | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Use Unofficial 1.06p patch | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music and SFX. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | ||||
French | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian | 1. Unofficial localization by «Fargus Multimedia» 2. Unofficial localization by «GSC Game World» |
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Russian | Fan voice-over by «ENPY Studio» |
Network
- LAN play supports spawn installs; only the hosting player needs to have the CD inserted.
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 6 | Use CnCNet, a modern lobby for classic Westwood games. | ||
Online play | 6 | Use CnCNet, a modern lobby for classic Westwood games. |
Issues fixed
Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows
By using a custom installer[citation needed] |
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Manual method[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DirectDraw | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | VQA | |
Multiplayer | Westwood Online |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 90 MHz | Intel Pentium 133 MHz or better |
System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 60 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 5 compatible | 2 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).