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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Alien Swarm Reactive Drop cover.jpg | |cover = Alien Swarm Reactive Drop cover.jpg | ||
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|license = freeware | |license = freeware | ||
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| + | |release history = | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 563560 | | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 563560 | DRM-free | Free download on Steam. Some features such as achievements are unavailable if launched outside of Steam. | | Windows }} |
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==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
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|4k ultra hd = unknown | |4k ultra hd = unknown | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = hackable |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Change using <code>"fov_desired"</code> in the game's developer console. Limited to between 20 and 75 degrees in third person and between 20 and 120 degrees in third person. |
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | |120 fps notes = Capped to | + | |120 fps notes = Capped to monitor refresh rate plus 1. Can use the console command <code>"fps_max"</code> to change the FPS limit; set to <code>0</code> for uncapped framerate. |
|hdr = false | |hdr = false | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = true | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = Uses music from Valve, Incompetech, and other streaming-safe sources. | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = Traditional Chinese | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = limited |
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = false | |subtitles = false | ||
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}}{{Network/Connections | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
|matchmaking = true | |matchmaking = true | ||
| − | |matchmaking notes = | + | |matchmaking notes = Lobby search |
|p2p = true | |p2p = true | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
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|recOS = | |recOS = | ||
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| − | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
| − | |recGPU = | + | |recGPU = |
| − | |recGPU2 = | + | |recGPU2 = |
| − | |recVRAM = | + | |recVRAM = |
| − | |recSM = | + | |recSM = |
| − | |recDX = | + | |recDX = |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Reactive Drop Team | |
| Engines | |
| Source | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 20, 2017 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Freeware |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Shooter |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Alien Swarm |
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| Alien Swarm | |
|---|---|
| Alien Swarm | 2010 |
| Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop | 2017 |
Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop is a multiplayer bird's-eye view action and shooter game in the Alien Swarm series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
Free download on Steam. Some features such as achievements are unavailable if launched outside of Steam. | |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\reactivedrop\cfg\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/563560/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | Syncs save games and settings. |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | 21:9 resolutions are selectable under the 16:9 resolution options. Position of HUD elements is incorrect. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Change using "fov_desired" in the game's developer console. Limited to between 20 and 75 degrees in third person and between 20 and 120 degrees in third person. |
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| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped to monitor refresh rate plus 1. Can use the console command "fps_max" to change the FPS limit; set to 0 for uncapped framerate. |
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| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | XInput only; Must be enabled in Options → Controller | |
| Full controller support | Some menus require mouse input. | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | The 360controller_pc.cfg file under <path-to-game>\reactivedrop\cfg\ needs to be modified. |
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| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio | Uses music from Valve, Incompetech, and other streaming-safe sources. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | Incomplete translation. | |||
| Czech | ||||
| Danish | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| Finnish | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Norwegian | ||||
| Polish | Very poor translation. | |||
| Portuguese | ||||
| Romanian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | ||||
| Swedish | ||||
| Thai | ||||
| Turkish | ||||
| Ukrainian |
Network
- For more information, see the "Source Dedicated Server" section of our Source engine article.
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 32 | Co-op, Versus Use Nucleus Co-op. |
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| LAN play | 32 | Co-op, Versus 8 (Co-op) or 32 (Deathmatch) marines, up to 32 total including spectators |
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| Online play | 32 | Co-op, Versus 8 (Co-op) or 32 (Deathmatch), up to 32 total including spectators |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | Lobby search | |
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP | Open the console (~) and enter connect followed by the IP and port. |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| TCP | 27014-27050 |
| UDP | 1200, 27000-27015 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c | |
| Shader Model support | 2, 3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | Heavily modified variant. |
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | Steamworks |
Console commands
- Games running on the Source engine can utilize Source Engine Console Commands for various tasks.
| Enabling the console in Source games[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Launch options
- View this Steam Support Article regarding launch options as well as the relevant Valve Developer wiki page for further information and a list of useful Source engine launch options.
| Enabling a launch parameter[citation needed] |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X800 Nvidia GeForce 6600 or better 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible Shader model 2.0 support |
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Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/563560/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (563560) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.