Difference between revisions of "Submarine Titans"
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Revision as of 19:23, 26 July 2023
Developers | |
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Ellipse Studios | |
Publishers | |
Retail (North America), digital | Strategy First |
Retail (Europe) | PAN Interactive |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 26, 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Isometric |
Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
Genres | RTS |
Themes | Post-apocalyptic, Sci-fi |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Disc check skipped by disabling drive | |||
Epic Games Store | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | Version 1.1 with GOG's custom DirectDraw wrapper. | |||
Steam | Version 1.0. See Updating Steam version. | |||
ZOOM Platform | Version 1.1 with DDrawCompat. |
- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.1 is the latest patch for the game.
Updating Steam version
Add missing registry file[1] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\savegame\(profile)\PL_LOG.DK*[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1259380/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Configuration files are binary.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\savegame\(profile)\[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1259380/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | Use the unofficial widescreen patch. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
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 | ||
Mouse acceleration | For scrolling speed only. | |
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 | Briefings are always voiced and subtitled, in-game story moments are subtitled only. Announcer and unit responses are voiced only. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | ||
Royalty free audio | ||
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
German | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
Polish | Retail only. Details | |||
Russian | Retail only. | |||
Spanish | Retail only. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | Up to 8 users can play, but up to 24 can connect (the rest can join only as spectators). | ||
Online play | 8 | Official servers have been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
"Internal Error" on launch
Run ST.exe as administrator, and optionally in compatibility mode for Windows 98 / ME.[citation needed]
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Notes
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External configuration program does not work
- On modern Windows, the
STConfig.exe
external configuration program does not appear to save settings properly, regardless if "Apply" was clicked.
Run STConfig.exe as administrator[citation needed]
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"The program can't start because d3drm.dll is missing"
Add d3drm.dll to the installation folder[2] |
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“The application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000022). Click OK to close the application”
Enable DirectPlay |
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Broken video playback, showing as black screen
Edit video script files manually, forcing playback from 24-bit to 16-bit[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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DirectDraw | 7 | 7.0 is minimum, but 7.0a is included on the disc |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | Only a part of the game's cutscenes use Bink; others are encoded as Cinepak AVI files. |
Multiplayer | FSGS |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 233 MHz | Intel Pentium III 450 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 140 MB | 650 MB |
Video card (GPU) | SVGA capable DirectX 7.0 compatible | DirectX 7.0a compatible |
- If playing on a large map, it is recommended to have an Intel Pentium II 300 MHz with 64 MB
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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (1259380) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: Update Submarine Titans to 1.1 - last accessed on 2023-06-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Plok on 2022-11-20