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{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1997}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1997}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Action, Shooter, Vehicle combat }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | Helicopter, Tank }} |
| − | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Sci-fi }} | |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
|steam appid = | |steam appid = | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|DOS|}} | + | {{Game data/config|DOS|{{p|game}}\INIT.CFG|{{p|game}}\SETUP.INI}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|DOS|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|DOS|{{p|game}}\SAVEGAME}} |
}} | }} | ||
==Video== | ==Video== | ||
| − | {{Image|Extreme Assault - resolution settings.png|Resolution settings}} | + | {{Image|Extreme Assault - resolution settings.png|Resolution settings (this menu is not available when using 3dfx / glide)}} |
{{Image|Extreme Assault - graphics detail settings.png|Graphics detail settings}} | {{Image|Extreme Assault - graphics detail settings.png|Graphics detail settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
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|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = true |
| − | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | + | |invert mouse y-axis notes = Depends on direction used when binding axis to action. |
|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
|controller support = true | |controller support = true | ||
| − | |controller support notes = | + | |controller support notes = Supports 2-button and 4-button joysticks as well as Thrustmaster, with or without rudder for all 3. |
| − | |full controller = | + | |full controller = false |
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = true |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
|controller sensitivity = unknown | |controller sensitivity = unknown | ||
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = true |
| − | |invert controller y-axis notes= | + | |invert controller y-axis notes= Depends on direction used when binding axis to action. |
|xinput controllers = unknown | |xinput controllers = unknown | ||
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
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|controller hotplug = unknown | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| − | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
|haptic feedback notes = | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
|simultaneous input = unknown | |simultaneous input = unknown | ||
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|closed captions = false | |closed captions = false | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = false | |eax support = false | ||
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|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| + | |notes = | ||
| + | |fan = | ||
| + | |ref = | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{L10n/switch | ||
| + | |language = German | ||
| + | |interface = true | ||
| + | |audio = unknown | ||
| + | |subtitles = unknown | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
|fan = | |fan = | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
| − | |local play = | + | |local play = false |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
| − | |lan play = | + | |lan play = true |
| − | |lan play players = | + | |lan play players = 4 |
| − | |lan play modes = | + | |lan play modes = Versus |
| − | |lan play notes = | + | |lan play notes = Using IPX. |
| − | |online play = | + | |online play = false |
| − | |online play players = | + | |online play players = 4 |
| − | |online play modes = | + | |online play modes = Versus |
| − | |online play notes = | + | |online play notes = Disabled after MPlayer.com acquisition by GameSpy Arcade in 2001. |
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
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|opengl versions = | |opengl versions = | ||
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
| − | |glide versions = | + | |glide versions = 2 |
| − | |glide notes = | + | |glide notes = Patch 1.2.0 is required to support Voodoo Rush chips. Patch 1.2.3 adds support for Voodoo 2. Requires running the game using {{file|XA_3DFX.EXE}} executable. |
|software mode = | |software mode = | ||
|software mode notes = | |software mode notes = | ||
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|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux powerpc app = | |linux powerpc app = | ||
| − | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= |
| − | |linux 64-bit executable= | + | |linux 64-bit executable= |
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|cutscenes = | |cutscenes = | ||
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
| − | |multiplayer = | + | |multiplayer = MPlayer.com |
|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
|anticheat = | |anticheat = | ||
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|OSfamily = DOS | |OSfamily = DOS | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 5.0 |
| − | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = 486 DX 4/100 MHz |
| − | |minRAM = | + | |minRAM = 16 MB |
| − | |minHD = | + | |minHD = 40 MB |
| − | |minGPU = | + | |minGPU = VESA compatible |
| − | + | |recCPU = Pentium 133 MHz | |
| − | |recCPU = | + | |recHD = 110 MB |
| − | + | |notes = Supports Intel MMX for software rendering. | |
| − | |recHD = | ||
| − | |||
| − | |notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Blue Byte | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | 1997 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Shooter, Vehicle combat |
| Vehicles | Helicopter, Tank |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
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Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
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Essential improvements
Patches
- The last official patch is 1.2.3. Those focus in general on improving 3dfx support and network support. No cumulative patches were ever released. 2 additional multiplayer levels were also released for free as separate patches. All of them are available for download here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\INIT.CFG <path-to-game>\SETUP.INI |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\SAVEGAME |
Video
Resolution settings (this menu is not available when using 3dfx / glide)
Graphics detail settings
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds). | ||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
Control settings
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | Keyboard remapping becomes available when Control Type is set to Customize. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Depends on direction used when binding axis to action. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Supports 2-button and 4-button joysticks as well as Thrustmaster, with or without rudder for all 3. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Depends on direction used when binding axis to action. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers |
|---|
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Sound settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sound effects and MIDI volume. CD Audio volume can't be configured directly from within the game. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
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| Red Book CD audio | A switch between Midi Music and CD Audio is available under Audio settings. |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | ||||
| Polish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | 4 | Versus Using IPX. |
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| Online play | 4 | Versus Disabled after MPlayer.com acquisition by GameSpy Arcade in 2001. |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Glide | 2 | Patch 1.2.0 is required to support Voodoo Rush chips. Patch 1.2.3 adds support for Voodoo 2. Requires running the game using XA_3DFX.EXE executable. |
| DOS video modes | VGA, SVGA |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | MPlayer.com |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 5.0 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 486 DX 4/100 MHz | Pentium 133 MHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 40 MB | 110 MB |
| Video card (GPU) | VESA compatible | |