Difference between revisions of "Abuse"
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+ | {{++}} The game has a built-in level editor. | ||
{{++}} Source code was released in public domain in 1997, allowing 3rd party ports and modifications.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19971210102029/http://crack.com/press/press8.html July 12, 1997 - Crack dot Com (retrieved)]</ref> | {{++}} Source code was released in public domain in 1997, allowing 3rd party ports and modifications.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/19971210102029/http://crack.com/press/press8.html July 12, 1997 - Crack dot Com (retrieved)]</ref> | ||
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{{ii}} [http://antonior-software.blogspot.com/2016/05/abuse-1996-sdl-port-09a.html Abuse SDL] is an updated version of the game ported to SDL2, it allows for modern OS support, higher resolutions, gamepad support, and a multitude of bug fixes and enhancements. Note that there is no support for multiplayer. | {{ii}} [http://antonior-software.blogspot.com/2016/05/abuse-1996-sdl-port-09a.html Abuse SDL] is an updated version of the game ported to SDL2, it allows for modern OS support, higher resolutions, gamepad support, and a multitude of bug fixes and enhancements. Note that there is no support for multiplayer. | ||
{{ii}} For Windows, everything is provided in a single download. For OS X and Linux, the [https://github.com/antrad/Abuse_1996 source code] for the port needs to be downloaded and compiled. | {{ii}} For Windows, everything is provided in a single download. For OS X and Linux, the [https://github.com/antrad/Abuse_1996 source code] for the port needs to be downloaded and compiled. | ||
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+ | ===FRABS (Free Abuse)=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} A fan made single player campaign. Contains levels and assets from the shareware version, as well as fan made assets and over 20 levels. Download available [https://web.archive.org/web/20010124070000/http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~cass0664/fRaBs/ here]. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 15:02, 23 May 2017
Developers | |
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Crack dot Com[1] | |
Publishers | |
Origin Systems[2] | |
Mac OS | Bungie Software[3][4] |
Linux | RedHat[5] |
Release dates | |
DOS | 1995 |
Linux | 1995 |
Mac OS (Classic) | October 1996[4] |
Key points
- The game has a built-in level editor.
- Source code was released in public domain in 1997, allowing 3rd party ports and modifications.[6]
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
- A shareware version is available.
Essential improvements
Abuse SDL
- Abuse SDL is an updated version of the game ported to SDL2, it allows for modern OS support, higher resolutions, gamepad support, and a multitude of bug fixes and enhancements. Note that there is no support for multiplayer.
- For Windows, everything is provided in a single download. For OS X and Linux, the source code for the port needs to be downloaded and compiled.
FRABS (Free Abuse)
- A fan made single player campaign. Contains levels and assets from the shareware version, as well as fan made assets and over 20 levels. Download available here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
Video settings
Borderless fullscreen windowed
- These instructions are for Abuse SDL only
Instructions |
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Vertical sync (Vsync)
- These instructions are for Abuse SDL only
Instructions |
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Input settings
Remapping
- These instructions are for Abuse SDL only
- Some keys are hardwired and cannot be changed. See the
README.txt
file in<path-to-game>
for a full list
Instructions |
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Controller remapping
- These instructions are for Abuse SDL only
Instructions |
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Controller sensitivity
- These instructions are for Abuse SDL only
Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | Versus |
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Online play | 8 | Versus |
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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DOS video modes | VGA |
Executable | PPC | 16-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Linux | |||||
Mac OS (Classic) |
System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | 6.22 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i486DX 50 MHz | Intel 486DX2 66 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA 1 MB of VRAM |
Mac OS | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 7.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Motorola 68040 | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
Linux | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | Kernel 2.0.x | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 386 | |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) |