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Developers | |
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Mad Doc Software | |
Publishers | |
Activision | |
Engines | |
Storm3D | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 16, 2001 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Trek: Armada |
Star Trek: Armada | |
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Subseries of Star Trek | |
Star Trek: Armada | 2000 |
Star Trek: Armada II | 2001 |
Warnings
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Checked when starting any game. Joining multiplayer games without a disc is possible, but not hosting. |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.1 - official patch for a game.
- Patch Project 1.25 (mirror) - fan patch. It's required to run a game on Windows Vista and 7.
Modifications
- Total conversion mod.
- Expands gameplay, eliminates many glitches and gameplay exploits, improves performance and modability, and upgrades the Storm3D engine with updated DirectX support, a new FMOD-based audio engine, and more.
- Can run the original game as a 'mod' for greatly-reduced glitches and gameplay exploits in skirmish and multiplayer.
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\save[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Using Fleet Operations mod. See Modifications. | ||
Multi-monitor | If enabled, displays "action camera" on alternate monitor. If disabled, mouse cursor not locked to monitor. |
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Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 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 | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME, 2000 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II / AMD Athlon - 300 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 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).