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Heavy Gear
Heavy Gear cover
Developers
Activision
Engines
MechWarrior 2
Release dates
Windows November 25, 1997
Taxonomy
Series Heavy Gear
Heavy Gear on HowLongToBeat
Heavy Gear on MobyGames
Heavy Gear on Wikipedia
Heavy Gear
Heavy Gear 1997
Heavy Gear II 1999
Heavy Gear Assault TBA

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
The game is not available digitally.

Essential improvements

Patches

Available here and here

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Use a wrapper such as dgVoodoo 2 to force the resolution, then:
  1. Open the file "hgsim.dll" with a Hex Editor.
  2. Search for the hex-string "AB AA AA 3F".
  3. Replace it with "39 8E E3 3F".
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use a wrapper such as dgVoodoo 2 to force the resolution, then:
  1. Open the file "hgsim.dll" with a Hex Editor.
  2. Search for the hex-string "AB AA AA 3F".
  3. Replace it with "26 B4 17 40" for 2560x1080, "8E E3 18 40" for 3440x1440, "9A 99 19 40" for 3840x1600.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Controller types
Additional information
Haptic feedback

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
A3D 1.0[1] (requires 1.1 patch)
Red Book CD audio
On Windows, CD music might not play correctly; see the troubleshooting guide for solutions.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Co-op, Versus
Online play
Co-op, Versus

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 90 MHz
System memory (RAM) 16 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 195 MB
Video card (GPU) PCI video card with 1 MB RAM


References