Difference between revisions of "Incoming Forces"
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hip Games}} | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Hip Games}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Incoming }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Incoming }} | ||
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− | Also ensure that there is no spaces in the name of the folder that the game is installed to. By default GOG instals it into a directory called "Incoming Forces". Eliminating the space allows it to run. | + | Also ensure that there is no spaces in the name of the folder that the game is installed to. By default, GOG instals it into a directory called "Incoming Forces". Eliminating the space allows it to run. |
==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
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|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 3 | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 3 |
Revision as of 12:50, 31 July 2022
Developers | |
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Rage Software | |
Publishers | |
Blue Moon Red Owl | |
Sold-Out Software | |
Hip Games | |
Current | Funbox Media |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 28, 2002 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 67 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Shooter, FPS, TPS |
Vehicles | Flight, Tank |
Themes | Sci-fi |
Series | Incoming |
Incoming | |
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Incoming | 1998 |
Incoming Forces | 2002 |
Key points
- Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.
- For Windows 8 and later see Game does not start on Windows 8 and later.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | SafeDisc 2 DRM[Note 1] | |||
GOG.com | Includes Incoming and Incoming Forces. | |||
Steam | Includes Incoming and Incoming Forces. | |||
ZOOM Platform | Includes Incoming, Incoming Forces, and the Incoming Subversion Expansion Pack. |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Enable skip intro checkbox[3] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rage\Incoming Forces |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283390/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rage\Incoming Forces |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/283390/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Available with -notfullscreen command line switch. |
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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) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Capped at 30 FPS. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Music continues playing in the background. | |
EAX support | EAX 2. A3D support was dropped during development.[4] |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Incoming Forces: A Vingança de uma Raça. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Swedish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | |||
LAN play | Requires DirectPlay to be enabled. | ||
Online play |
Issues fixed
Game does not start on Windows 8 and later
Use replacement DLLs[5] |
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Also ensure that there is no spaces in the name of the folder that the game is installed to. By default, GOG instals it into a directory called "Incoming Forces". Eliminating the space allows it to run.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98, ME, 2000, XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 550 MHz AMD Athlon 550 MHz |
Intel Pentium 4 1.0 GHz AMD Athlon 1.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 380 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 16 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce 3 32 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows 10[1] or Windows 11 and is disabled by default on Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 when the KB3086255 update is installed.[2]
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (283390) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16
- ↑ Verified by User:Garrett on September 13, 2016
- ↑ Aureal A3D Central - News
- ↑ Incoming Forces - Won't start (Win 8 / 8.1 / 10), page 1 - Forum - GOG.com