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{{Infobox game/row/developer|NovaLogic}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|NovaLogic}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|NovaLogic|1999-2016}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|2016-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 29, 1999}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 29, 1999}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Vehicle simulator, Vehicle combat }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Tank }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Armored Fist }} | ||
|steam appid = 32710 | |steam appid = 32710 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |hltb = 11994 |
+ | |mobygames = 4571 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = | |wikipedia = | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
+ | |license = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
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===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
====Retail game==== | ====Retail game==== | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync 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 = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
− | |online play = | + | |online play = hackable |
|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
|online play modes = | |online play modes = | ||
− | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = The [http://novalogic.com/download/nlexepatcher.html NL Exe Patcher] is required for continued online functionality. |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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===Fixing compatibility on modern Windows systems=== | ===Fixing compatibility on modern Windows systems=== | ||
To remove window border in full screen mode and prevent intro crash, use dgVoodoo 2 in DirectX mode. | To remove window border in full screen mode and prevent intro crash, use dgVoodoo 2 in DirectX mode. | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Fixing compatibility issues | + | {{Fixbox|description=Fixing compatibility issues|fix= |
* Download [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2 dgVoodoo 2] and install it in the game's folder (default settings should work fine). | * Download [http://dege.freeweb.hu/dgVoodoo2/dgVoodoo2 dgVoodoo 2] and install it in the game's folder (default settings should work fine). | ||
}} | }} | ||
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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 = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 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 = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = 95 | + | |minOS = 95, 98, NT 4.0 |
− | |minCPU = Intel Pentium | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz |
|minRAM = 64 MB | |minRAM = 64 MB | ||
|minHD = 388 MB | |minHD = 388 MB | ||
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
− | |minDX = | + | |minDX = 3.0 |
− | |recOS = XP | + | |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recOS = 2000, XP |
+ | |recCPU = Intel Pentium II 266 MHz | ||
|recRAM = | |recRAM = | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
− | |recDX = | + | |recDX = 6.0 |
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
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Developers | |
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NovaLogic | |
Publishers | |
1999-2016 | NovaLogic |
2016-present | THQ Nordic |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 29, 1999 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle simulator, Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Tank |
Series | Armored Fist |
Armored Fist | |
---|---|
Armored Fist | 1994 |
Armored Fist 2 | 1997 |
Armored Fist 3 | 1999 |
Armored Fist 3 is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person vehicle simulator and vehicle combat game in the Armored Fist series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | ||||
Steam |
Essential improvements
Patches
Retail game
- 1.00.17 (1999-12) URL. Filename: af3_update_082200_xx.exe
- 1.00.20 (2000–02) URL. Filename: af3upd8k.exe
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\af3prefs.cfg[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32710/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\slot00.dat[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32710/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | 640x480 only. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Controller types |
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Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play | The NL Exe Patcher is required for continued online functionality. |
Issues fixed
Fixing compatibility on modern Windows systems
To remove window border in full screen mode and prevent intro crash, use dgVoodoo 2 in DirectX mode.
Fixing compatibility issues |
---|
|
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98, NT 4.0 | 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium MMX 266 MHz | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 388 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX 3.0 compatible | DirectX 6.0 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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 (32710) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.