Anonymous edits have been disabled on the wiki. If you want to contribute please login or create an account.


Warning for game developers: PCGamingWiki staff members will only ever reach out to you using the official press@pcgamingwiki.com mail address.
Be aware of scammers claiming to be representatives or affiliates of PCGamingWiki who promise a PCGW page for a game key.

Difference between revisions of "CT Special Forces: Fire for Effect"

From PCGamingWiki, the wiki about fixing PC games
imported>AemonyBot
(updated template usage)
(One intermediate revision by the same user not shown)
Line 26: Line 26:
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
|mobygames    =  
+
|mobygames    = special-forces-nemesis-strike
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|wikipedia    = Special Forces: Nemesis Strike
 
|wikipedia    = Special Forces: Nemesis Strike
Line 34: Line 34:
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
{{ii}} Known as '''CT Special Force: Nemesis Strike''' on Xbox.
+
{{ii}} Known as '''Special Forces: Nemesis Strike''' in North America and '''CT Special Force: Nemesis Strike''' on Xbox.
 
{{--}} Seems to lack either an FPS limiter or Vsync. Externally capping the framerate to 60FPS may be necessary to prevent odd behaviors.
 
{{--}} Seems to lack either an FPS limiter or Vsync. Externally capping the framerate to 60FPS may be necessary to prevent odd behaviors.
  
Line 52: Line 52:
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
===Skip intro videos===
 
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions| |fix=
 
{{Fixbox|description=Instructions| |fix=
# Go to <code>{{p|game}}\videos\</code>
+
# Go to {{folder|{{p|game}}\videos}}
# Delete or rename <code>Asobo.avi</code>, <code>HIP.avi</code>, and <code>LOGO.avi</code>.
+
# Delete or rename {{file|Asobo.avi}}, {{file|HIP.avi}}, and {{file|LOGO.avi}}.
 
}}
 
}}
  

Revision as of 12:14, 27 January 2023

CT Special Forces: Fire for Effect
CT Special Forces: Fire for Effect cover
Developers
Asobo Studio
Publishers
Retail Hip Games
Digital Funbox Media
Engines
Zouna[1]
Release dates
Windows March 24, 2005
CT Special Forces: Fire for Effect on MobyGames
CT Special Forces: Fire for Effect on Wikipedia

Key points

Known as Special Forces: Nemesis Strike in North America and CT Special Force: Nemesis Strike on Xbox.
Seems to lack either an FPS limiter or Vsync. Externally capping the framerate to 60FPS may be necessary to prevent odd behaviors.

General information

Steam Community Discussions
CT Special Forces series wiki

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GamersGate
Icon overlay.png
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
ZOOM Platform
DRM-free
Windows

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\videos
  2. Delete or rename Asobo.avi, HIP.avi, and LOGO.avi.

Game data

External Lanucher.
External Lanucher.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\User.tsc[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283410/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Savegame\[Note 1]
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283410/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.
External video settings.
External video settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
16:10 only. See the WSGF topic for 16:9 resolutions.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
See the WSGF topic.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
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
FPS seems to be uncapped however anything over 60FPS can cause the game to run too fast. You can cap the FPS in your GPU control panel.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game input settings.
In-game input settings.
External input settings.
External input settings.
Advanced external input settings.
Advanced external input settings.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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
French
Retail only.
German
Italian
Spanish

Issues fixed

Game has choppy FPS

It's unknown what exactly causes this issue but it can be fixed.
Restarting your PC should fix this issue so try that if you are getting choppy FPS.

Game runs too fast

This issue is caused by having the game run at a high FPS.
Capping the FPS in your GPU control panel to 60FPS should fix this issue.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98, 2000, Me, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 1.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB (98, Me), 256 MB (2000, XP)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3.5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 3
ATI Radeon 7500 Series
Matrox Parhelia
DirectX 9 compatible


Notes

  1. 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. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References