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+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Game will not install=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Error message: <code>Can't find SETUP.EXE to install the game with!</code> | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox|description=Install within a Windows 95/98/ME/XP/Vista/7 VM | ||
+ | # Download and extract Oracle VirtualBox [https://www.virtualbox.org]. | ||
+ | # Run <code>VirtualBox-6.1.18-142142-Win.exe</code>. | ||
+ | # Make sure to either have a physical or virtual install for the operating system before continuing. | ||
+ | # Open VirtualBox and click "New". From here choose your operating system. | ||
+ | # Install the operating system as normal. | ||
+ | # Upon completion, exit the OS and click "Settings" for the VM you created. | ||
+ | # In "General" click on the "Advanced" tab. | ||
+ | # Set "Shared Clipboard" and "Drag n' Drop" to "Bidirectional" | ||
+ | # Save the settings and re-enter the OS. | ||
+ | # Install here if you are using a retail disk. Otherwise, first copy the files you were using to install the game into the VM and then install it. | ||
+ | # Copy the completed installation back over to your main system and run the game. | ||
+ | |||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Menus displaying incorrectly in fullscreen=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Force windowed mode | ||
+ | # Download and run [https://sourceforge.net/projects/dxwnd/ DxWnd]. | ||
+ | # Click on '''Edit''', then '''Add'''. | ||
+ | # Set the name and executable path. | ||
+ | # Set the window position and size. | ||
+ | # Set '''Desktop''' for borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
+ | # Click OK, then '''File''' and '''Save'''. | ||
+ | # Run the game from DxWnd. | ||
+ | |||
}} | }} | ||
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Developers | |
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Meyer/Glass Interactive | |
Publishers | |
Hasbro Interactive | |
Release dates | |
Windows | September 12, 2000 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 65 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Battleship: Surface Thunder is a singleplayer third-person shooter in which the player must navigate their battleship through enemy waters to complete various objectives. It also includes the classic board game which supports multiplayer.
Key points
- This game will not install on modern operating systems. See Issues fixed for workarounds.
- Menus do not display correctly in fullscreen; see Menus displaying incorrectly in fullscreen
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\DisplaySettings.ini[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>[Note 1] |
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Maximum resolution is 640x480 | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Game is capped at 22 fps | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Mouse is not used in-game. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Red Book CD audio | On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions. |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Game will not install
- Error message:
Can't find SETUP.EXE to install the game with!
Install within a Windows 95/98/ME/XP/Vista/7 VM
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Menus displaying incorrectly in fullscreen
Force windowed mode
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 7 | DirectX 7.0a is included with the game. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98, ME, 2000, XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | 64 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 75 MB |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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).