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{{Infobox
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{{Infobox game
|developer      = [http://irrationalgames.com/ Irrational Games]
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|cover        = freedomforce2.jpg
|publisher      = [http://www.focus-home.com/ Focus Home Interactive]
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|developers  =  
|engine         =
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Irrational Games}}
|release dates = March 15, 2005
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Irrational Games Australia}}
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|publishers  =  
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Irrational Games}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|2K Games|Digital}}
 +
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Gamebryo}}
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|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 15, 2005}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|freedom-force-vs-the-3rd-reich|86}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Turn-based }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Top-down view, Isometric }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Point and Select }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG, Strategy }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Freedom Force }}
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|steam appid  = 8890
 +
|gogcom id    = 1207658870
 +
|hltb        = 3695
 +
|lutris      = freedom-force-vs-the-3rd-reich
 +
|strategywiki =
 +
|mobygames    = 16832
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|wikipedia    = Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich
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|winehq      = 3472
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|license      = commercial
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|official site= http://www.freedomfans.com/ffvttr/
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich}}
 
  
'''General information'''
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{{Introduction
{{mm}} [http://forums.2kgames.com/forumdisplay.php?110-Freedom-Force-Franchise&s=973a36489b284f39b52914bdb0ef9632 Official Forums]
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|introduction      =  
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum/freedom_force_vs_the_3rd_reich GOG.com Community Discussions]
 
{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support/freedom_force_vs_the_3rd_reich GOG.com Support Page]
 
  
== Availability ==
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|release history  =  
{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.robitstudios.com/treasure-adventure-game/ Official website] | {{ID|DRM-free}} | }}
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|current state    =
{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/8890/?snr=1_7_15__13 Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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}}
{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gog.com/gamecard/freedom_force_vs_the_3rd_reich GOG.com] | {{ID|DRM-free}} |  }}
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 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [http://forums.2kgames.com/forumdisplay.php?110-Freedom-Force-Franchise Official forums]
 +
{{mm}} [http://freedomreborn.net/forums/index.php Freedom Reborn forums]
 +
{{mm}} <s>[http://frworld.wikispaces.com/ FR World]</s> - A modding focused wiki for the series
 +
{{mm}} [http://www.alexff.com/index.php Alex's Freedom Fortress] - A fansite for the series
 +
{{GOG.com links|1207658870|freedom_force_series|for game series}}
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/8890/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 +
 
 +
==Availability==
 +
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Retail |  | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|5}}. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | freedom_force_vs_the_3rd_reich | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Humble | freedom-force-vs-the-third-reich | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 8890 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | freedom-force-vs-the-third-reich | DRM-free | Demo also available. | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Freedom Force X===
 +
An unofficial expansion pack, it adds in 200+ new character attributes and 20+ attack types. It also provides improved AI, simplified modding tools, and various other additions.
 +
 
 +
It can be downloaded from the [http://ffx.freedomforceforever.com/ official mod site].
 +
 
 +
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Freedom Force vs The 3rd Reich General.png|In-game general settings.}}
 +
 
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Save game data location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\Irrational Games\Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich\User\SaveGames}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                = false
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = false
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Freedom Force vs The 3rd Reich Video.png|In-game video settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/freedom-force-vs-3rd-reich/en
 +
|widescreen wsgf award      = limited
 +
|multimonitor wsgf award    = limited
 +
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = limited
 +
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = limited
 +
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 +
|widescreen resolution notes= See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/freedom-force-vs-3rd-reich/en WSGF entry].
 +
|multimonitor              = hackable
 +
|multimonitor notes        = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/freedom-force-vs-3rd-reich/en WSGF entry].
 +
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 +
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/freedom-force-vs-3rd-reich/en WSGF entry].
 +
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
 +
|4k ultra hd notes          = See the [https://www.wsgf.org/dr/freedom-force-vs-3rd-reich/en WSGF entry].
 +
|fov                        = false
 +
|fov notes                  =
 +
|windowed                  = hackable
 +
|windowed notes            = Launch the game with <code>-w</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|parameter]]. Cannot reposition window.
 +
|borderless windowed        = false
 +
|borderless windowed notes  =
 +
|anisotropic                = false
 +
|anisotropic notes          =
 +
|antialiasing              = false
 +
|antialiasing notes        =
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 +
|vsync                      = true
 +
|vsync notes                =
 +
|60 fps                    = unknown
 +
|60 fps notes              =
 +
|120 fps                    = unknown
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Image|Freedom Force vs The 3rd Reich Controls.png|In-game control settings.}}
 +
{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 +
|key remap notes          =
 +
|acceleration option      = false
 +
|acceleration option notes =
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = false
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  = Mouse deadzone if system's mouse sensitivity is too low.
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = false
 +
|controller support notes  =
 +
|full controller          = unknown
 +
|full controller notes    =
 +
|controller remap          = unknown
 +
|controller remap notes    =
 +
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
 +
|xinput controllers        = unknown
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = unknown
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|Freedom Force vs The 3rd Reich Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 +
|separate volume notes    =
 +
|surround sound          = true
 +
|surround sound notes    =
 +
|subtitles                = true
 +
|subtitles notes          =
 +
|closed captions          = false
 +
|closed captions notes    =
 +
|mute on focus lost      = false
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =
 +
|eax support              = true
 +
|eax support notes        =
 +
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
  |notes    = Retail only; [https://www.compiware-forum.de/downloads/file/314-freedom-force-vs-the-3rd-reich-deutsch-patch/ download for digital releases].
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          =
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = true
 +
|lan play players    = 4
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = false
 +
|online play players  = 4
 +
|online play modes    =
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 
}}
 
}}
  
== Game data ==
+
{{Network/Connections
=== Save game location ===
+
|matchmaking        = false
{{Game Location Table|
+
|matchmaking notes  =  
{{Game Location Table/row|GOG.com|C:\Users\<User name>\AppData\Local\Irrational Games\Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich\User\SaveGames}}
+
|p2p                = true
 +
|p2p notes          =  
 +
|dedicated          = true
 +
|dedicated notes    =  
 +
|self-hosting      = true
 +
|self-hosting notes =  
 +
|direct ip          = unknown
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
+
{{Network/Ports
{{Save Game Cloud Syncing
+
|tcp  =  
|steam_cloud            =
+
|udp  = 5050, 11111
|steam_cloud_notes      =
+
|upnp = unknown
|origin                =
 
|origin_notes          =
 
|uplay                  =
 
|uplay_notes            =
 
|gamesave_manager      =
 
|gamesave_manager_notes =
 
|gamestow              =
 
|gamestow_notes        =
 
|synctocloud            =
 
|synctocloud_notes      =
 
|square_enix            =
 
|square_enix_notes      =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
== Video settings ==
+
==Other information==
{{Video Settings
+
===API===
|wsgf_link                  =
+
{{API
|widescreen_wsgf_award      =
+
|direct3d versions      = 9
|multimonitor_wsgf_award   =
+
|direct3d notes        =  
|widescreen_resolution      =
+
|directdraw versions   =  
|widescreen_resolution_notes=
+
|directdraw notes      =
|multimonitor              =
+
|opengl versions        =
|multimonitor_notes         =
+
|opengl notes          =
|fov                        =
+
|glide versions        =
|fov_notes                  =
+
|glide notes            =  
|windowed                  =true
+
|software mode          =  
|windowed_notes            =
+
|software mode notes    =  
|borderless_windowed       =
+
|mantle support         =  
|borderless_windowed_notes  =
+
|mantle support notes  =
|anisotropic                =
+
|vulkan versions        =
|anisotropic_notes         =
+
|vulkan notes          =
|antialiasing              =
+
|dos modes              =
|antialiasing_notes        =
+
|dos modes notes        =
|vsync                      =
+
|shader model versions  = 1.4
|vsync_notes                =
+
|shader model notes    =  
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|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 =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
== Input settings ==
+
===Middleware===
{{Input Settings
+
{{Middleware
|key_remap                  =true
+
|physics          =  
|key_remap_notes           =Available in <code>setup.exe</code>
+
|physics notes    =
|controller_support        =
+
|audio           = Miles Sound System
|controller_support_notes  =Available in <code>setup.exe</code>
+
|audio notes      =
 +
|interface        =
 +
|interface notes  =
 +
|input            =
 +
|input notes      =
 +
|cutscenes        =
 +
|cutscenes notes  =
 +
|multiplayer      = GameSpy
 +
|multiplayer notes=  
 
}}
 
}}
  
== System requirements ==
+
==System requirements==
{{System Requirements
+
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 
+
|minOS    = 98
|minproc  = 600 MHz or faster Intel Pentium III or AMD Athlon processor
+
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium III
|minmem   = 128 MB or more RAM
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Athlon @ 733 MHz
|minGPU  = 32 MB or greater supported Direct3D capable video card with DirectX 8.1 compatible driver
+
|minRAM   = 128 MB
|minHD   = 570 MB or more free hard disk space plus space for saved games
+
|minHD    = 700 MB
 +
|minGPU  = ATI Radeon 7000
 +
|minGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce GTS Class
 +
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
|minDX   = 9.0c
  
|recmem   = 1 GB
+
|recOS    = ME, 2000, XP
|recGPU  = 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9
+
|recCPU   = Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
|sound   = Environmental Audio capable sound card
+
|recCPU2  = AMD Athlon 1800+
 +
|recRAM  = 256 MB
 +
|recHD    = 850 MB
 +
|recGPU  = ATI Radeon 9600
 +
|recGPU2  = Nvidia GeForce FX 5700
 +
|recDX   =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
[[Category:Windows]]
+
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 14:44, 18 January 2024

Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich
Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich cover
Developers
Irrational Games
Irrational Games Australia
Publishers
Irrational Games
Digital 2K Games
Engines
Gamebryo
Release dates
Windows March 15, 2005
Reception
Metacritic 86
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Top-down view, Isometric
Controls Point and select
Genres RPG, Strategy
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Sci-fi
Series Freedom Force
Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich on HowLongToBeat
Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich on MobyGames
Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich on Wikipedia
Freedom Force
Freedom Force 2002
Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich 2005

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich is a singleplayer and multiplayer top-down view and isometric RPG and strategy game in the Freedom Force series.

General information

Official forums
Freedom Reborn forums
FR World - A modding focused wiki for the series
Alex's Freedom Fortress - A fansite for the series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
SecuROM 5 DRM.
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
GamersGate (unavailable)
DRM-free after installation (requires an internet connection during installation)
Demo also available.
Windows

Essential improvements

Freedom Force X

An unofficial expansion pack, it adds in 200+ new character attributes and 20+ attack types. It also provides improved AI, simplified modding tools, and various other additions.

It can be downloaded from the official mod site.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8890/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Irrational Games\Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich\User\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8890/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
See the WSGF entry.
Multi-monitor
See the WSGF entry.
Ultra-widescreen
See the WSGF entry.
4K Ultra HD
See the WSGF entry.
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Launch the game with -w parameter. Cannot reposition window.
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)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse deadzone if system's mouse sensitivity is too low.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
German
Retail only; download for digital releases.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4
Online play
4 GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP 5050, 11111
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 1.4
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Miles Sound System
Multiplayer GameSpy

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium III
AMD Athlon @ 733 MHz
System memory (RAM) 128 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 MB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon 7000
Nvidia GeForce GTS Class
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References