Eurofighter Typhoon
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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 | |
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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) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283350/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\players\[Note 2] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/283350/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (283350) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details. - ↑ 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