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{{ii}} The game was re-released in 2004 as Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat (known in Europe as Chrome: Gold Edition).<ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/advanced-battlegrounds-the-future-of-combat Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat | Moby Games]</ref> | {{ii}} The game was re-released in 2004 as Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat (known in Europe as Chrome: Gold Edition).<ref>[http://www.mobygames.com/game/advanced-battlegrounds-the-future-of-combat Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat | Moby Games]</ref> | ||
{{++}} The game includes a level editor, detailed editor tutorial and Java source code that can be recompiled to change the game logic and settings. | {{++}} The game includes a level editor, detailed editor tutorial and Java source code that can be recompiled to change the game logic and settings. | ||
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Revision as of 08:51, 13 May 2017
Developers | |
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Techland | |
Publishers | |
Meridian4 | |
Engines | |
Chrome Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 16, 2003 |
Chrome | |
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Chrome | 2003 |
Chrome SpecForce | 2005 |
Key points
- The game was re-released in 2004 as Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat (known in Europe as Chrome: Gold Edition).[1]
- The game includes a level editor, detailed editor tutorial and Java source code that can be recompiled to change the game logic and settings.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | ||||
Amazon.com |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Install patch 1.1.3.0_v2, followed by patch 1.1.3.0_v2 to 1.2.0.0. Advanced Battlegrounds: The Future of Combat(Chrome: Gold Edition) is already patched to latest version.
Visual fidelity (unofficial patch)
- A set of widescreen, FOV, HUD and text rendering fixes for Chrome and Chrome SpecForce. Enables native support for higher resolutions and hor+ FOV. Also includes files to disable mouse acceleration, LOD switching and increase draw distance. Download from ModDB.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46420/pfx/[Note 1] |
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AudioSettings.scr
contains audio settings. -
Controller.scr
contains mouse and controller settings. -
VideoSettings.scr
contains video settings. -
UserControls.scr
contains key mapping settings.
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/46420/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Each save uses multiple files.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
Instructions |
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Field of view (FOV)
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Polish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 32 | |||
Online play | 32 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Issues fixed
Advanced Battlegrounds installation problem
- The installation process fails with "Error 2711" message.
Instructions |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | PIII 800MHz | P4 1.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2MX or ATI Radeon 7000 chipset 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 4 or ATI Radeon 9000 chipset 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.1 compatible |
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 (46420) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.