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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Desperados }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Desperados }} | ||
|steam appid = 610370 | |steam appid = 610370 | ||
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|gogcom id = 1914500649 | |gogcom id = 1914500649 | ||
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|igdb = | |igdb = | ||
|lutris = desperados-iii | |lutris = desperados-iii | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 146501 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
|wikipedia = Desperados III | |wikipedia = Desperados III | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
− | |introduction = '''Desperados III''' is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} | + | |introduction = '''Desperados III''' is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} {{Glossary:bird's-eye view}} {{Glossary:strategy}} game in the [[Series:Desperados|Desperados]] series and acts as a prequel to [[Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive]] released in 2001. |
|release history = | |release history = | ||
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 610370 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|15021|Digital Deluxe Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 610370 | Steam | {{store link|Steam-bundle|15021|Digital Deluxe Edition}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} A free demo is available on {{store link|GOG.com|desperados_iii_demo}} and [steam://install/1297140 Steam]. | ||
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+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Digital Deluxe Edition''' includes the Season Pass and soundtrack. | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Collectors Edition''' includes the base game and physical extras. | ||
==Monetization== | ==Monetization== | ||
{{Monetization | {{Monetization | ||
|dlc = The game has one additional story campaign, broken up into three individually purchased DLCs (included in the Season Pass). | |dlc = The game has one additional story campaign, broken up into three individually purchased DLCs (included in the Season Pass). | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = An upfront purchase is required. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{DLC/row| Money for the Vultures - Part 3: Once More With Feeling| | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{DLC/row| Money for the Vultures - Part 3: Once More With Feeling| | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Move or delete the intro videos|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-06-17|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Move or delete the intro videos|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-06-17|comment=}}</ref>|fix= | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{file|{{P|game}}\Desperados III_Data\StreamingAssets\bootup|folder}}. |
− | # Move or delete both video files | + | # Move or delete both video files {{file|00_thqnordic_logo_color_white}} and {{file|01_bootup_mimimi}}. |
{{ii}} Renaming the video files does not prevent them from being shown upon game launch. | {{ii}} Renaming the video files does not prevent them from being shown upon game launch. | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Mimimi\Desperados III\|{{p|localappdata}}\Desperados III\{{P|uid}}\}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|hkcu}}\Software\Mimimi\Desperados III\|{{p|localappdata}}\Desperados III\{{P|uid}}\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
{{Game data/config|Linux|}} | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | ||
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{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Desperados III\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Desperados III\}} | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Desperados III/}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|{{p|osxhome}}/Library/Application Support/Desperados III/}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Desperados III/}} | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{P|xdgdatahome}}/Desperados III/}} | ||
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|discord = | |discord = | ||
|discord notes = | |discord notes = | ||
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|epic games launcher notes = | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
|gog galaxy = true | |gog galaxy = true | ||
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|antialiasing = limited | |antialiasing = limited | ||
|antialiasing notes = On and off toggle for [[FXAA]], up to 200% [[SSAA]] through Render Scale. | |antialiasing notes = On and off toggle for [[FXAA]], up to 200% [[SSAA]] through Render Scale. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = Full and half refresh rates. | |vsync notes = Full and half refresh rates. | ||
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+ | |royalty free audio = always on | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
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|play area room-scale = | |play area room-scale = | ||
|play area room-scale notes = | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
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+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===Slowing down of ability to turn around the camera using the mouse=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=[[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Cap framerate to 144 or lower]]|ref={{cn|date=2023-01-21|reason=}}|fix= | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = false | |windows 32-bit exe = false | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = true | |windows 64-bit exe = true | ||
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|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |mac os x powerpc app = | + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown |
|macos intel 32-bit app = false | |macos intel 32-bit app = false | ||
|macos intel 64-bit app = true | |macos intel 64-bit app = true | ||
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|linux 32-bit executable= false | |linux 32-bit executable= false | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= true | |linux 64-bit executable= true | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:23, 5 March 2023
Developers | |
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Mimimi Games | |
Publishers | |
THQ Nordic | |
Engines | |
Unity 2018[Note 1] | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 16, 2020 |
macOS (OS X) | September 2, 2020[2] |
Linux | September 2, 2020[2] |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 86 |
OpenCritic | 86 |
IGDB | 88 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, Free-roaming camera |
Controls | Point and select, Direct control |
Genres | Stealth, Strategy |
Themes | Western |
Series | Desperados |
Desperados | |
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Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive | 2001 |
Desperados 2: Cooper's Revenge | 2006 |
Helldorado | 2007 |
Desperados III | 2020 |
Desperados III is a singleplayer bird's-eye view strategy game in the Desperados series and acts as a prequel to Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive released in 2001.
In addition to several free content updates, the PC version has been updated with a limited level editor feature, which allows players to create their own missions and share them on the official mod.io page via savegame files. Details and tutorials can be found on the developers website.
General information
- Official Discord server for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Installer on disc is Windows only. | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
Amazon.co.uk | Collector's Edition also available. | |||
Epic Games Store | Deluxe Edition also available. DRM-free when launched directly from executable. DLCs require running launcher. | |||
GamersGate | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | ||||
GOG.com | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Green Man Gaming | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. | |||
Microsoft Store | ||||
Steam | Digital Deluxe Edition also available. |
Version differences
- The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the Season Pass and soundtrack.
- The Collectors Edition includes the base game and physical extras.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | The game has one additional story campaign, broken up into three individually purchased DLCs (included in the Season Pass). |
One-time game purchase | An upfront purchase is required. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Season Pass | Includes all three DLC parts of Money for the Vultures campaign. | |
Money for the Vultures - Part 1: Late to the Party | ||
Money for the Vultures - Part 2: Five Steps Ahead | ||
Money for the Vultures - Part 3: Once More With Feeling |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Move or delete the intro videos[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Mimimi\Desperados III\ %LOCALAPPDATA%\Desperados III\<user-id>\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | |
Linux |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Desperados III\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Desperados III/ |
Linux | $XDG_DATA_HOME/Desperados III/ |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud | Windows version does not sync to Linux, workaround download saves from Steam Remote Storage | |
Xbox Cloud | Save is deleted alongside uninstall. |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | Сutscenes are windowboxed. See Ultra-widescreen for a solution. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | Adjustable camera zoom. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Included with update 1.2.[4] Exclusive fullscreen also available. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Off, low, medium, and high. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | On and off toggle for FXAA, up to 200% SSAA through Render Scale. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Full and half refresh rates. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Higher fps than 144 cause a slow down when turning the camera with your mouse, the higher the fps the slower it gets, till eventually you can't turn the camera with the mouse anymore. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Color blind mode |
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.
Ultra-widescreen
Remove cutscenes windowboxing by hiding UI through a developer option[5][6] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Changes can be saved in different presets. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | Uses system cursor settings. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Aiming and scrolling can be inverted. | |
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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Xbox button prompts | [7] | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | ||
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PlayStation button prompts | ||
Light bar support | Static cyan. | |
Adaptive trigger support | ||
DualSense haptic feedback support | ||
Connection modes | Wired, |
Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | [7] | |
Haptic feedback | Can be disabled. | |
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M | UI change on switching inputs causes stutter.[7] |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Master, Music, SFX, Voice. | |
Surround sound | 5.1 and 7.1. | |
Subtitles | Toggles for NPC, Player, Briefing, Cutscene, Conversation. Subtitles are displayed on a black background. |
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Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Arabic | Fan translation by AR Team, download. | |||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Russian | ||||
Slovak | Fan translation, download. | |||
Spanish |
VR support
Devices | State | Notes | |
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Tobii Eye Tracking | Supports: Aim at Gaze, Bungee Zoom, Center at Gaze, Reveal Viewcone at Gaze, Switch Viewcone target at Gaze, UI Interaction at Gaze, Zoom at Gaze. |
Issues fixed
Slowing down of ability to turn around the camera using the mouse
Cap framerate to 144 or lower[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 | |
OpenGL | OS X and Linux only. | |
Shader Model support | 4.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | |||
Linux |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Input | Rewired |
Command line arguments
Command | Notes |
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-thisisnotsupported | Enables developer options including UI removal, diagnostics and more.[8] |
-ignoreapplicationfocuschange | Prevents the game from getting paused when out of focus.[9] |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel i3-530 AMD Athlon II X3 460 |
Intel i5-750 AMD Athlon X4 740 |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 20 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 AMD Radeon HD 5850 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7870 3 GB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.13 | 10.15 |
Processor (CPU) | 3.5 GHz Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 21 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 5850 2 GB of VRAM | AMD Radeon HD 7870 3 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Linux | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 16.04 | Ubuntu 20.04 |
Processor (CPU) | 3.5 GHz Dual Core | |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 12 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 21 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 ATI Radeon HD 5850 2 GB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD 7870 3 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Waschbär on 2021-03-20
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Desperados III - A Feast for the Vultures: New Desperados III DLC adds Full New Mission - Steam News - last accessed on 2020-09-02
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-06-17
- ↑ Free Content Updates #1 - #4 :: Desperados III General Discussions - last accessed on 2021-03-21
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-06-20
- ↑ Option to disable the HUD or Photo Mode? - last accessed on 2021-01-24
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Verified by User:Rose on 2020-06-21
- Tested with an Xbox 360 Razer Onza controller.
- ↑ Option to disable the HUD or Photo Mode? - last accessed on 2020-06-20
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2020-06-20
- Discovered by disassembling and tested.