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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Eurofighter Typhoon cover.jpg | |cover = Eurofighter Typhoon cover.jpg | ||
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Rage Software}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Rage Software}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Digital Image Design}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher| | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Ubisoft|Retail}} |
− | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Sold Out Software|Retail re-release}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|KISS ltd|Digital (2014-2018)}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Funbox Media|Digital (2018-present)}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 4, 2001}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|May 4, 2001}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person, Third-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Vehicle simulator, Vehicle combat }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Flight }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary, Europe }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | }} | ||
|steam appid = 283350 | |steam appid = 283350 | ||
− | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |hltb = 18910 | ||
+ | |mobygames = 5758 | ||
|wikipedia = Eurofighter Typhoon (video game) | |wikipedia = Eurofighter Typhoon (video game) | ||
|winehq = 13431 | |winehq = 13431 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Retail | | | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | eurofighter-typhoon | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GMG | eurofighter-typhoon | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GMG | eurofighter-typhoon | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
− | {{Availability/row| Steam | 283350 | DRM-free | Game can be played without Steam.<ref> | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 283350 | DRM-free | Game can be played without Steam.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=324243931|title=Steam Community :: Guide :: How to get Eurofighter Typhoon DRM-free running on Steam|date=May 2023}}</ref> | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | eurofighter-typhoon | DRM-free | Gold Edition. | | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
− | {{DLC/row| Operation Icebreaker | Included in retail Gold | + | {{DLC/row| Operation Icebreaker | Standalone expansion. Included in retail and the Gold Edition on Zoom Platform as of March 18, 2023, but not in the Steam version.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/283350/discussions/0/558754899381110055/|title=Does This Include Operation Ice Breaker? :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> | Windows }} |
}} | }} | ||
==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Patches=== | ===Patches=== | ||
− | [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/802-eurofighter-typhoon-v21-patch-both-files/ | + | * The latest official patch v2.1 is available [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/802-eurofighter-typhoon-v21-patch-both-files/ here] and at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org]. |
===Skip intro videos=== | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Use -nointro parameter|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Use -nointro parameter|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/283350/discussions/0/618456760272067120/|title=Found a Fix for Win7 :D :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | Use the <code>-nointro</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\players\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\players\}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | {{ii}} Player profiles are in subfolders; | + | {{ii}} Player profiles are in subfolders; {{file|player.lst}} is an index of profile names. |
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |origin | + | |discord = |
− | |origin notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |steam cloud notes = | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | | | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = false | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon settings.png|General settings.}} | {{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon settings.png|General settings.}} | ||
{{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon video settings.png|Video settings.}} | {{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon video settings.png|Video settings.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
− | |wsgf link = | + | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/eurofighter-typhoon/en |
|widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | |widescreen wsgf award = unsupported | ||
|multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | |multimonitor wsgf award = unsupported | ||
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|4k ultra hd = false | |4k ultra hd = false | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
− | |fov = | + | |fov = limited |
|fov notes = "Alternative Field of View" option lowers the FOV. | |fov notes = "Alternative Field of View" option lowers the FOV. | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = false | |vsync = false | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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{{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in registry|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution in registry|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
# For the Steam version, apply the [[#Launcher does not open (Steam)|launcher fix]]. | # For the Steam version, apply the [[#Launcher does not open (Steam)|launcher fix]]. | ||
− | # Go to | + | # Go to {{Registry|{{p|hkcu}}\SOFTWARE\digital image design\Typhoon}}. |
# Set Preferred Width and Preferred Height in Decimal format. | # Set Preferred Width and Preferred Height in Decimal format. | ||
'''Notes''' | '''Notes''' | ||
− | {{ii}} Some higher resolutions do not work (the game will instead run at 1024x768). | + | {{ii}} Some higher resolutions do not work (the game will instead run at 1024x768). Highest found is 1280x1024 |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = false | |key remap = false | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | {{Image|Eurofighter Typhoon audio settings.png|Audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Sound Effects, Speech, Music. | |separate volume notes = Sound Effects, Speech, Music. | ||
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
− | |subtitles notes = | + | |subtitles notes = Radio chatter during missions appears as text in the top left corner but may be obstructed by the cockpit, depending on resolution and font size. |
|closed captions = unknown | |closed captions = unknown | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
|mute on focus lost = true | |mute on focus lost = true | ||
|mute on focus lost notes = Mutes and pauses. | |mute on focus lost notes = Mutes and pauses. | ||
− | |eax support = | + | |eax support = true |
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = Use [[Glossary:Sound card#Restore legacy audio effects on newer OS|dsoal]]. |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
− | |interface = | + | |interface = true |
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = unknown |
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Launcher does not open (Steam)=== | ===Launcher does not open (Steam)=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Run typhoon_2000.reg|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Run typhoon_2000.reg|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/283350/discussions/0/558754899450487899/|title=Solution - A way to configure the game :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
# Go to the installation folder. | # Go to the installation folder. | ||
− | # Run | + | # Run {{file|typhoon_2000.reg}} |
− | |||
# The launcher should now open correctly. | # The launcher should now open correctly. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Most Speech files do not play=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=System is missing the DSP Group TrueSpeech codec|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/283350/discussions/0/3053988173732147257/|title=Steam Community|date=9 June 2023}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # [https://www.rarewares.org/rrw/truespeech.php Download and install the TrueSpeech codec.] | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Forced Windows 98/ME compatibility mode (Steam)=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Upon launching the game, the included <code>installscript.vdf</code> will always create a registry entry that forces the game to run in the aforementioned compatibility mode, even when it isn't necessary, possibly making Steam Overlay unusable.|fix= | ||
+ | {{--}} Deleting the registry entry, editing or deleting <code>installscript.vdf</code>, or setting any of the aforementioned files to read-only all have no effect. | ||
+ | {{--}} Running the game via {{file|Typhoon.exe}} bypasses the forced compatibility mode, and the game can be added as Non-Steam Game in order to play it with the Steam Overlay. Play Time will not be logged. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 7 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |64-bit | + | |windows 32-bit exe = true |
− | |64-bit executable notes= | + | |windows 64-bit exe = false |
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 95 |
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium II 266 MHz |
− | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 64 MB |
|minHD = | |minHD = | ||
|minGPU = | |minGPU = | ||
+ | |minVRAM = 8 MB | ||
+ | |minDX = 7.0 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 98 SE, ME, 2000 |
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = Intel Pentium III 500 MHz |
− | |recRAM = | + | |recRAM = 128 MB |
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
|recGPU = | |recGPU = | ||
+ | |recVRAM = 32 MB | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 14:54, 28 July 2023
Developers | |
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Rage Software | |
Digital Image Design | |
Publishers | |
Retail | Ubisoft |
Retail re-release | Sold Out Software |
Digital (2014-2018) | KISS ltd |
Digital (2018-present) | Funbox Media |
Release dates | |
Windows | May 4, 2001 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Vehicle simulator, Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Flight |
Themes | Contemporary, Europe |
Eurofighter Typhoon is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person vehicle simulator and vehicle combat game.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam | Game can be played without Steam.[1] | |||
ZOOM Platform | Gold Edition. |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Operation Icebreaker | Standalone expansion. Included in retail and the Gold Edition on Zoom Platform as of March 18, 2023, but not in the Steam version.[2] |
Essential improvements
Patches
Skip intro videos
Use -nointro parameter[3] |
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Use the |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\digital image design\Typhoon |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283350/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\players\[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283350/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Player profiles are in subfolders;
player.lst
is an index of profile names.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Stretched from 4:3; see Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | "Alternative Field of View" option lowers the FOV. | ||
Windowed | Toggle with Alt+↵ Enter or set in registry. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate cap. |
Widescreen resolution
- Higher resolutions can be set in the registry. Only 4:3 resolutions will have the correct aspect ratio.
Set resolution in registry[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
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 | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Sound Effects, Speech, Music. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Radio chatter during missions appears as text in the top left corner but may be obstructed by the cockpit, depending on resolution and font size. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Mutes and pauses. | |
EAX support | Use dsoal. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Launcher does not open (Steam)
Run typhoon_2000.reg[4] |
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Most Speech files do not play
System is missing the DSP Group TrueSpeech codec[5] |
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Issues unresolved
Forced Windows 98/ME compatibility mode (Steam)
Upon launching the game, the included installscript.vdf will always create a registry entry that forces the game to run in the aforementioned compatibility mode, even when it isn't necessary, possibly making Steam Overlay unusable.
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 7 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 SE, ME, 2000 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0 compatible | 32 MB of VRAM |
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 (283350) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Steam Community :: Guide :: How to get Eurofighter Typhoon DRM-free running on Steam - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Does This Include Operation Ice Breaker? :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Found a Fix for Win7 :D :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Solution - A way to configure the game :: Eurofighter Typhoon General Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Steam Community - last accessed on 9 June 2023