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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved

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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved cover
Developers
Bizarre Creations
Publishers
Microsoft Game Studios
Release dates
Windows March 7, 2007
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Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved guide on StrategyWiki
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved on Wikipedia
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Geometry Wars
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2007
Geometry Wars 3: Dimensions Evolved 2014

Key points

Missing retro game style, achievements, and leaderboards are only local, no online leaderboards like on the Xbox 360.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8400/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8400/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Crash on resolution change

Change via Windowed mode[citation needed]

Geometry Wars may sometimes crash when switching from one fullscreen mode to another.

  1. In the options menu, first change screen resolution to windowed mode.
  2. Return to the options menu, switch to full screen, and set the resolution options desired.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP Vista
Processor (CPU) 1 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 150 MB
Video card (GPU) 128 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		256 MB of VRAM

Notes

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

References