Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps
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This product was abandoned during development. It is covered here for historical reference.
Developers | |
---|---|
Max Gaming Technologies | |
Engines | |
Torque 3D[1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | Abandoned[2] |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Robot |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Dark Horizons |
Dark Horizons | |
---|---|
Dark Horizons: Lore Invasion | 2005 |
Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps | TBA |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steam (unavailable) |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\art[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266470/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See Issues unresolved. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | 2x-16x | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Only usable when Shader Quality set to Lowest |
||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncapped. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
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 | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, Master | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 16 | Support for 32 players is planned.[citation needed] |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | Dedicated server software under Tools in the Steam client.[3] | |
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues unresolved
Multi-player matches ignore volume settings
- When playing on a multi-player server, the in-game volume settings will be ignored; however, if you play an Instant Action game, the in-game settings will be respected.[4]
- Will be fixed in future update.[5]
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista SP2 | 7, 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Dual Core | 3.0 GHz Dual Core |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | 6 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | 512 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9 compatible | |
Other | Broadband Internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ 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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/266470/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (266470) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Indie DB - Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps - last accessed on 2022-05-19
- ↑ Dark Horizons: Mechanized Core on Steam - last accessed on 2023-10-11
- "*** This game is currently no longer for sale or download while we work on upgrading to a new game engine and rework the scope of the project. Stay tuned for updates later this year 2023***"
- ↑ Hosting your own servers :: Dark Horizons: Mechanized Corps General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Bug: Multi-player matches ignore volume setting - Steam User Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Bug: 2D menu elements strechted on 1x2 Eyefinity setup, reply #1 - Steam Community Discussion - last accessed on 9 June 2023