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CyClones
CyClones cover
Developers
Raven Software
Publishers
Retail Strategic Simulations Inc.
Digital SNEG
Engines
Raven engine
Release dates
DOS 1994
Windows (DOSBox) June 28, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, FPS, Shooter, Stealth
Themes Sci-fi
CyClones on HowLongToBeat
CyClones on MobyGames
CyClones on Wikipedia

CyClones is a singleplayer first-person action, FPS, shooter and stealth game.

General availability

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DOS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows
Steam
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Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2464690/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS
Steam <path-to-game>\CLOUD_SAVES\CYCLONE
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2464690/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
General MIDI audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 80486 33 MHz
System memory (RAM) 4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 MB (for CD version)
20 MB (for 3.5" disk version)
Video card (GPU) VGA
Other 3.5" Floppy Disk or 1x CD-ROM drive
A 100% Microsoft (or Logitech) Compatible Mouse
Supported sound cards: Adlib Gold, Ensoniq Soundscape, General MIDI, Gravis Ultrasound / ACE, Pro Audio Spectrum, Pro Audio Spectrum 16, Pro Audio Spectrum Plus, Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I), Roland Sound Canvas, Sound Blaster, Sound Blaster 16, Sound Blaster Pro


Notes

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

References