Expendable
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| Developers | |
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| Rage Software | |
| Publishers | |
| Retail | Infogrames |
| GOG.com | Blue Moon Red Owl |
| Steam | Funbox Media |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 15, 1999 |
| macOS (OS X) | November 15, 2013[1] |
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Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
| Delete or rename movie files[2] |
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Expendable EMBM Patch (for non-Matrox videocards)
- This is a modded version of a Matrox patch which enables Environment-Mapped Bump Mapping (EMBM) on the water surface in Expendable.
| Expendable EMBM Patch |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\config.txt[Note 1] |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/804000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/804000/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher video settings.
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/off toggle. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Input
Controls remap.
Controllers settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Left mouse button can be used to make selections. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| 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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| 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
Launcher audio settings.
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master and Music sliders. Toggles for Sound Effects and 3D Sound Effects. | |
| Surround sound | May require DirectSound 3D restoration software. | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | EAX 1.0, A3D, Dolby Surround, RSX 3d Audio. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Portuguese | Fan translation Download | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | Retail.[3] |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| Local play | 2 | |||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | ||||
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | [4] |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Miles Sound System | 5.0h |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video Smacker Video Technology |
0.8f 3.2j |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | 3dfx Voodoo ATI 3D Rage DirectX 6 compatible |
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| Other | 4x CD-ROM drive | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 900 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | 256 MB of VRAM | |
- This game does not support macOS 10.13 High Sierra.
Notes
- ↑ 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/804000/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (804000) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Mac Game Update: 34 New Additions ● GOG.com
- ↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2019-09-11
- ↑ Infogrames Brasil (archived)
- ↑ Expendable on GOG.com - last accessed on 2020-01-04
- "Mac notice: The game is 32-bit only and will not work on macOS 10.15 and up."