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Difference between revisions of "Combat Wings: Battle of Britain"

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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Combat Wings Battle of Britain cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Combat Wings Battle of Britain cover.jpg
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|City Interactive}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|City Interactive}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|City Interactive}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
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{{Infobox game/row/engine|Impact 2}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2006}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|September 18, 2006}}
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
|taxonomy    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Vehicle combat }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Flight }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | Flight }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Europe, World War II }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Europe, World War II }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Combat Wings }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Combat Wings }}
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|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|official site= https://web.archive.org/web/20070630233417/http://www.city-interactive.com/index.php?page=battle_of_britain
 
|hltb        = 13887
 
|hltb        = 13887
 
|igdb        = combat-wings-battle-of-britain
 
|igdb        = combat-wings-battle-of-britain
|mobygames    = combat-wings-battle-of-britain
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|mobygames    = 43523
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|lutris      = combat-wings-battle-of-britain
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Combat_Wings#Combat_Wings:_Battle_for_Britain
 
|winehq      = 12181
 
|winehq      = 12181
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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}}
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{{Introduction
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|introduction      =
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|release history  =
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|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20070630233417/http://www.city-interactive.com/index.php?page=battle_of_britain Official site] - retrieved with Wayback machine from June 30, 2007.
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/34820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/34820/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Unknown | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc | Simple disc check. | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B008FAOF9Y | Unknown | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Amazon.com | B008FAOF9Y | Unknown | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | combat-wings-battle-of-britain | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | combat-wings-battle-of-britain | Steam | | | Windows }}
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\City Interactive\CW2\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 4:3. Use [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/combatwingsbob RoseTheFlower's solution].
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 4:3. Use [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/combatwingsbob RoseTheFlower's solution].
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      = [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/combatwingsbob Use RoseTheFlower's solution.]
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 4:3. Use [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/combatwingsbob RoseTheFlower's solution].
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = {{term|Pillarboxed}} to 4:3. Use [https://github.com/RoseTheFlower/UltrawideIndex/releases/tag/combatwingsbob RoseTheFlower's solution].
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|vsync                      = unknown
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = false
 
|controller support        = false
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Music, Sound and Speech sliders.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
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|audio    = unknown
 
|audio    = unknown
 
|subtitles = true
 
|subtitles = true
|notes    = Retail only - CD Expert.
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|notes    = Retail only - CD Expert. Official localization ported, [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2989229521 download].
 
|fan      =  
 
|fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
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|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = true
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows arm app        =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app =  

Latest revision as of 15:31, 29 March 2024

Combat Wings: Battle of Britain
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain cover
Developers
City Interactive
Publishers
City Interactive
Engines
Impact 2
Release dates
Windows September 18, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Vehicle combat
Vehicles Flight
Art styles Realistic
Themes Europe, World War II
Series Combat Wings
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain on HowLongToBeat
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain on IGDB
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain on MobyGames
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain on Wikipedia
Combat Wings
Combat Wings 2005
Combat Wings: Battle of Britain 2006

Combat Wings: Battle of Britain is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action and vehicle combat game in the Combat Wings series.

General information

Official site - retrieved with Wayback machine from June 30, 2007.
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Simple disc check.
Windows
Amazon.com
DRM details are not known
Windows
GamersGate
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Windows
Green Man Gaming
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
itch.io (unavailable)
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Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\City Interactive\CW2\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/34820/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/34820/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music, Sound and Speech sliders.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Local retail version only.
Brazilian Portuguese
Retail only - CD Expert. Official localization ported, download.
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

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
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III 1 GHz or faster
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) 64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References