Rise of the Triad: Dark War
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| Developers | |
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| Apogee Software | |
| Engines | |
| Wolfenstein 3D engine | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | February 17, 1995 |
| Windows | March 3, 2009[1] |
| macOS (OS X) | May 9, 2013[2] |
| Linux | July 24, 2014[3] |
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| Rise of the Triad | |
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| Rise of the Triad: Dark War | 1995 |
| Return of the Triad | 2011 |
| Rise of the Triad | 2013 |
| Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition | 2023 |
Key points
- Source code has been made available and unofficially ported to various platforms
General information
- Official website
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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| Official website | |
Pre-packaged with DOSBox. | |
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| GOG.com | |
Includes 'Extreme Rise of the Triad'. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[4] | |
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| Steam | |
Includes 'Extreme Rise of the Triad'. Pre-packaged with DOSBox.[5] Also sold as part of The Apogee Throwback Pack. | |
DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Extreme Rise of the Triad | Available for free. Included with all digital versions of the game. Can also be downloaded from the official website. | |
Essential improvements
Patches
v1.3 is the latest version.
Level Editors, etc.
All downloads for the game can be found on official game site.
Ports
| Name | System | Description |
|---|---|---|
| WinROTT | Windows | A source port to run the game on Windows XP and higher. It includes bug fixes and high resolution support. The OpenGL version is also available under the name of GlROTT. |
| SDLROTT | Windows, Mac OS X, Linux | An SDL port of ROTT which includes 64-bit support and features/fixes from WinROTT. Linux and Mac users need to manually compile or look through the distribution's repository. The Windows binary files are based on the Development version and requires SDL.dll and SDL_mixer.dll in order to run. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358410/pfx/[Note 1] |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/358410/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
In-game general settings.
Graphics settings (GOG.com version)
Input settings
In-game control settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game mouse button map settings.
In-game joystick button map settings.
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | 10 | |||
| Online play | 10 | |||
- Use WinROTT for modern networking support
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.2 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel 386 DX-40 | Intel 486 |
| System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | VGA | |
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista | 7 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.8 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 or later | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core Duo 2 GHz+ | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 100 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 64 MB of VRAM | |
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 (358410) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
Categories:
- DOS
- Windows
- OS X
- Linux
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