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Falcon

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Falcon
Falcon cover
Developers
Spectrum HoloByte
Publishers
Sphere, Inc.
Release dates
DOS 1987
Mac OS (Classic) 1987
Falcon on Wikipedia
Falcon
Falcon 1987
Falcon A.T. 1988
Falcon 3.0 1991
Falcon 4.0 1998
Falcon 4.0: Allied Force 2005

Key points

The manual is required to fully understand the underlying game mechanics

General information

MobyGames entry

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DRM-free
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Amazon.com
DRM-free
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Newer copies of the game do not come with copy protection. Older copies require a code wheel
CGA and Tandy are sold as separate versions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

The entire game is run from the floppy disk (i.e. no modifiable files)

Save game data location

The game does not support saving

Video settings

In-game options menu (CGA version).

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
2 AppleTalk, modem, or direct computer link. Cross-platform multiplayer supported.
Online play
For DOSBox use DOSBox IPX/modem emulation.

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA, EGA, Hercules, Tandy CGA and Tandy are sold as separate versions. EGA runs in 4-colour CGA mode.

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088
System memory (RAM) 256 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA, EGA, Hercules, Tandy
1 MB of VRAM