Descent 3
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| Developers | |
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| Outrage Entertainment | |
| Publishers | |
| Interplay Entertainment | |
| Engines | |
| Fusion | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | June 11, 1999 |
| Mac OS (Classic) | November 24, 1999 |
| Linux | 1999 |
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| Descent | |
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| Descent | 1995 |
| Descent II | 1996 |
| Descent 3 | 1999 |
| Descent (cancelled) renamed to S.T.F.U (Ships That Fight Underground) | TBA |
Key points
- Mac OS and Linux versions are currently not available in digital distribution. They will be coming later on.[1]
General information
Availability
- Two demo versions were released
Essential improvements
Patches
- Latest patches for every game version available here
Skip launcher
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Skip intro videos
| Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/273590/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/273590/pfx/[Note 1] |
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*.pltin the installation folder stores pilot-related settings.
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Widescreen resolution
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Other settings
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Polish | Only available in Polish retail release. 'Mercenary' expansion pack was never translated. |
Issues fixed
"Error: Unable to set temporary directory to ... The directory is in use" error at launch
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System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7, 8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 300 MB | 1.3 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | DirectX 7 compatible | DirectX 9 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 (273590) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.