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| + | '''Key points''' | ||
| + | {{ii}} The [[#Steam "Ultimate Fix"|Steam "Ultimate Fix"]] fixes problems running the Steam version on modern systems. | ||
| + | {{--}} Audio-/video-options are very limited. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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===Best version=== | ===Best version=== | ||
{{++}} The GOG.com version has added compatibility fixes for modern systems, includes the standalone expansion [[Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty]], and is cheaper than buying the base game and its expansion separately on Steam. | {{++}} The GOG.com version has added compatibility fixes for modern systems, includes the standalone expansion [[Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty]], and is cheaper than buying the base game and its expansion separately on Steam. | ||
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| + | ==Essential improvements== | ||
| + | === Steam "Ultimate Fix" === | ||
| + | The Steam version of the game contains numerous bugs including lack of sound, not being able to save or load and the gameplay running incredibly fast. A fan-made patch can be downloaded [http://www.gamingdownload.co.uk/dl/fixes/Commandos_Ultimate_Fix.zip here]. | ||
== Game data == | == Game data == | ||
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=== Installing on German Windows=== | === Installing on German Windows=== | ||
There is a known issue with the International version of the game (as offered by GOG.com) where it will not run in the German version of Windows and request you to buy a German version of the game. To fix this, just change your Windows language setting to "Deutsch (Luxemburg)" instead of "Deutsch (Deutschland)". | There is a known issue with the International version of the game (as offered by GOG.com) where it will not run in the German version of Windows and request you to buy a German version of the game. To fix this, just change your Windows language setting to "Deutsch (Luxemburg)" instead of "Deutsch (Deutschland)". | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Pyro Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| Eidos Interactive | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 31, 1998 |
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Key points
- The Steam "Ultimate Fix" fixes problems running the Steam version on modern systems.
- Audio-/video-options are very limited.
General information
- Steam Users' Forums for game series
- Steam Community Discussions
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
Availability
Best version
- The GOG.com version has added compatibility fixes for modern systems, includes the standalone expansion Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, and is cheaper than buying the base game and its expansion separately on Steam.
Essential improvements
Steam "Ultimate Fix"
The Steam version of the game contains numerous bugs including lack of sound, not being able to save or load and the gameplay running incredibly fast. A fan-made patch can be downloaded here.
Game data
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Installing on German Windows
There is a known issue with the International version of the game (as offered by GOG.com) where it will not run in the German version of Windows and request you to buy a German version of the game. To fix this, just change your Windows language setting to "Deutsch (Luxemburg)" instead of "Deutsch (Deutschland)".
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, ME | 98SE, ME |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 12 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible |