Hellforces
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Developers | |
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Orion Games | |
Publishers | |
Buka Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Orion Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 25, 2005 |
Warnings
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see Availability for affected versions).
Availability
- StarForce DRM for this game does not work on modern versions of Windows (see above for affected versions).
Essential improvements
SuicideMachine's Hellforces D3D9 wrapper
Installation[3] |
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Notes
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVES\config.cfg[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\SAVES\[Note 2] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | Versus |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Light is rendered incorrectly (glitchy shadowmaps)
Replace vortex shader for lightmaps[4] |
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White screen when trying to launch the game
Start a game using D3DWindower[4] |
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VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
Shader Model support | 1.1, 1.4, 2.0 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0a compatible | Nvidia GeForce 5600 FX 128 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ This version of StarForce DRM does not work on Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11.[1][2] For supported versions of Windows the StarForce driver may need to be updated manually using SFUPDATE.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Windows 8.1 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Windows 10 support - StarForce Support
- ↑ Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2017-07-21
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2017-07-11