Difference between revisions of "Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway"
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===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Skip intro videos|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{p|game}}\SumacGame\Movies|folder}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|Gearbox_logo.bik}} and {{file|Ubisoft_logo.bik}}. |
− | # Delete or rename | + | # Delete or rename {{file|{{p|game}}\SumacGame\Splash\PC\Splash.bmp}} to remove the splash screen. |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Set resolution manually|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution manually|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|SumacEngine.ini}}. |
# Change <code>ResX</code> and <code>ResY</code> to the desired resolution. | # Change <code>ResX</code> and <code>ResY</code> to the desired resolution. | ||
# Change <code>Fullscreen=True</code> to <code>Fullscreen=False</code> for windowed mode. | # Change <code>Fullscreen=True</code> to <code>Fullscreen=False</code> for windowed mode. | ||
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# Edit the in-game key bindings to use "zoom hold" instead of "zoom". | # Edit the in-game key bindings to use "zoom hold" instead of "zoom". | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|SumacInput.ini}}. |
# Under <code>[Engine.InputActionDefinition]</code> find the following line.<pre><nowiki>Actions=(Id=IA_ZoomHold,Alias=".ZOOMHOLD",Names=("Zoom"),Command="ZoomIn | OnRelease ZoomOut")</nowiki></pre> | # Under <code>[Engine.InputActionDefinition]</code> find the following line.<pre><nowiki>Actions=(Id=IA_ZoomHold,Alias=".ZOOMHOLD",Names=("Zoom"),Command="ZoomIn | OnRelease ZoomOut")</nowiki></pre> | ||
# Change the line to the following where <code>100</code> is the desired FOV. <pre><nowiki>Actions=(Id=IA_ZoomHold,Alias=".ZOOMHOLD",Names=("Zoom"),Command="ZoomIn | FOV 0 | OnRelease ZoomOut | OnRelease FOV 100")</nowiki></pre> | # Change the line to the following where <code>100</code> is the desired FOV. <pre><nowiki>Actions=(Id=IA_ZoomHold,Alias=".ZOOMHOLD",Names=("Zoom"),Command="ZoomIn | FOV 0 | OnRelease ZoomOut | OnRelease FOV 100")</nowiki></pre> | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Set AF manually|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set AF manually|ref={{cn|date=September 2017}}|fix= | ||
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | # Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]]. | ||
− | # Open | + | # Open {{file|SumacEngine.ini}}. |
# Change <code>MaxAnisotropy=4</code> to <code>MaxAnisotropy=16</code>. | # Change <code>MaxAnisotropy=4</code> to <code>MaxAnisotropy=16</code>. | ||
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|vorpx = hackable | |vorpx = hackable | ||
|vorpx modes = G3D | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
− | |vorpx notes = User created profile. Requires important pre-settings, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/search/Brothers_in_Arms_/ vorpx forum profile introdution]. | + | |vorpx notes = User created profile. Requires important pre-settings, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/search/Brothers_in_Arms_/ vorpx forum profile introdution]. Note: in case of issues, please report to the [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/search/Brothers_in_Arms_/ vorpx forum]. |
|htc vive = | |htc vive = | ||
|htc vive notes = | |htc vive notes = |
Revision as of 08:40, 9 January 2023
Developers | |
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Gearbox Software | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 7, 2008 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 79 |
IGDB | 78 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter |
Themes | World War II |
Series | Brothers in Arms |
Brothers in Arms | |
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Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 | 2005 |
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood | 2005 |
Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway | 2008 |
Warnings
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SecuROM 7 DRM. | |||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Not available in Germany | |||
Ubisoft Store | Included with Ubisoft+. |
- The Brothers in Arms Collection (released in Europe) is DRM-free and all 3 games have the latest patches integrated.[1]
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Skip intro videos[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\BIA Hells Highway\SumacGame\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15390/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\BIA Hells Highway\SumacGame\SaveData\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/15390/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Ubisoft Connect | [2] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | Widescreen resolutions are Vert- by default; see Field of view (FOV). | ||
Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
4K Ultra HD | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | See Field of view (FOV). | ||
Windowed | Can be toggled with Alt+↵ Enter. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See Borderless fullscreen windowed. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See Anisotropic filtering (AF). | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Nvidia users can force SGSSAA in Nvidia Profile Inspector, see Anti-aliasing (AA). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Always enabled (option is broken). Can be forced off externally. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Widescreen resolution
Set resolution manually[citation needed] |
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Field of view (FOV)
Set custom FOV[3] |
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Notes
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Borderless fullscreen windowed
Set borderless windowed[citation needed] |
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Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Set AF manually[citation needed] |
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Anti-aliasing (AA)
Force SGSSAA (Nvidia only)[4] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No mouse acceleration present. | |
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 |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
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 | See Mute on focus lost. | |
Royalty free audio |
Mute on focus lost
Set mute in background[citation needed] |
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Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Retail only. | |||
French | ||||
German | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
Hungarian | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Retail only. | |||
Russian | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 14 | Versus Use Nucleus-Coop Unofficial mod. |
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LAN play | 20 | Versus |
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Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[5] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created profile. Requires important pre-settings, see vorpx forum profile introdution. Note: in case of issues, please report to the vorpx forum. |
Devices | |||
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3RD Space Gaming Vest |
Issues fixed
Game doesn't start (General protection fault)
Update PhysX[6] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c | |
Shader Model support | 3.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3 | Vista SP1 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium D 925 3.0 GHz 2.6 Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 8 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3 support |
DirectX 10 compatible |
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 (15390) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Amazon.com - Brothers in Arms Collection - last accessed on 2020-11-13
- ↑ Cloud save support for games available on Ubisoft+ - last accessed on 2021-09-04
- ↑ Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway | WSGF
- ↑ Nvidia Anti-Aliasing Guide - Guru3D.com Forums
- ↑ Pricing | GameSpy Technology
- ↑ General Protection Fault :: Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway General Discussions