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Duty Calls: The Calm Before the Storm

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Duty Calls: The Calm Before the Storm
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Developers
People Can Fly
Epic Games
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows February 2, 2011
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Duty Calls: The Calm Before the Storm on Wikipedia
Bulletstorm
Duty Calls: The Calm Before the Storm 2011
Bulletstorm 2011
Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition 2017
Bulletstorm VR 2024

Key points

Game is a free parody of Call of Duty series made to market Bulletstorm.
Game only offers key layout and invert of Y-axis, however config files are fully accessible and modifiable.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
DRM-free
Windows

Essential improvements

Remove Bulletstorm advertisement

Remove Bulletstorm advertisement[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\UDKGame\Movies
  2. Delete or move Bulletstorm.bik

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\UDKGame\config\[Note 1]
The game does not have a save feature

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Edit UDKEngine.ini[1]
  1. Go to the configuration files location.
  2. Open UDKEngine.ini.
  3. In the [SystemSettings] section find ResX= and RexY= and change them to the desired vertical and horizontal resolution.

Vertical sync (Vsync)

Edit UDKEngine.ini[1]
  1. Go to the configuration files location.
  2. Open UDKEngine.ini.
  3. Change UseVsync=False to UseVsync=True

High frame rate

Change frame rate smoothing[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open UDKEngine.ini.
  3. Search and change bSmoothFrameRate to FALSE or raise MaxSmoothedFrameRate value.
  4. Save file.
For more information, see the Unreal Engine 3 page.

Input settings

Pause menu telling keys and Y-axis invert. Game prompts either keyboard or controller keys depending of control method at start as well.
Pause menu telling keys and Y-axis invert. Game prompts either keyboard or controller keys depending of control method at start as well.

Template:Input settings

Disable mouse smoothing

Edit UDKInput.ini[citation needed]
  1. Go to the configuration files location.
  2. Open UDKInput.ini.
  3. In the [Engine.PlayerInput] section locate bEnableMouseSmoothing=true and change it to false.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP SP2, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU) Single Core 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 8 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 6200
ATI Radeon 9600
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) Windows supported

Notes

  1. ↑ 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).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Blackbird on 2017-03-30