Difference between revisions of "Men of War: Red Tide"
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Best Way}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Best Way}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Digitalmindsoft}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Digitalmindsoft}} | ||
| − | |publishers = | + | |publishers = |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Company|2009-2018}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C Entertainment|2018-2022}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Fulqrum Publishing|2022-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|GEM 2}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|GEM 2}} | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 1, 2009}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 1, 2009}} | ||
| + | |reception = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|men-of-war-red-tide|77}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer}} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | Bird's-eye view }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Multiple select, Point and select }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | RTS }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | World War II }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Men of War }} | ||
|steam appid = 3130 | |steam appid = 3130 | ||
|gogcom id = 1428589210 | |gogcom id = 1428589210 | ||
| + | |hltb = 5884 | ||
| + | |igdb = men-of-war-red-tide | ||
|strategywiki = Men of War: Red Tide | |strategywiki = Men of War: Red Tide | ||
| + | |mobygames = 44486 | ||
|wikipedia = Men of War: Red Tide | |wikipedia = Men of War: Red Tide | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
| − | + | {{Introduction | |
| − | {{ | + | |introduction = |
| + | |||
| + | |release history = | ||
| + | |||
| + | |current state = | ||
| + | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [http://forum. | + | {{mm}} [http://forum.fulqrumpublishing.com/forumdisplay.php?f=112 Official forums] for game series |
{{GOG.com links|1428589210|men_of_war|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1428589210|men_of_war|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/3130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/3130/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
{{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}}. Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| retail | | disc | {{DRM|SecuROM|7}}. Russian copies use {{DRM|StarForce|5}}. | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | men-of-war-red-tide-984ee6 | unknown | | | Windows }} |
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1697-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 1697-1 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
{{Availability/row| GOG.com | men_of_war_red_tide | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | men_of_war_red_tide | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GMG | men-war-red-tide | Steam | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | men-of-war-red-tide | Steam | | | Windows }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | 3130 | Steam | Was 1.01, but downgraded to 1.00. <br /> {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}. | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 3130 | Steam, activation | Was 1.01, but downgraded to 1.00. <br /> {{DRM|SecuROM PA}}. | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| ZOOM | men-of-war-red-tide | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| ZOOM | men-of-war-red-tide | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00B023FC2 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Publisher | http://1c-shop.eu/catalog/strategy/men-of-war-red-tide/ | unknown | | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = false |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|Men of War Red Tide Video Settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | {{Image|Men of War Red Tide Video Settings.png|In-game video settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|antialiasing = true | |antialiasing = true | ||
|antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]] X8, [[SSAA]] X3 | |antialiasing notes = [[MSAA]] X8, [[SSAA]] X3 | ||
| + | |upscaling = unknown | ||
| + | |upscaling tech = | ||
| + | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|Men of War Red Tide Input Settings.png|In-game input settings.}} | {{Image|Men of War Red Tide Input Settings.png|In-game input settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|Men of War Red Tide Audio Settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | {{Image|Men of War Red Tide Audio Settings.png|In-game audio settings.}} | ||
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = true | |eax support = true | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = French |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = false | |audio = false | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = German |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Hungarian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail only; [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1284-men-of-war-red-tide-hungarian-translation/ download for digital releases]. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Italian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
| − | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail and GOG.com only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Russian |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
| − | |language = | + | |language = Spanish |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
|audio = true | |audio = true | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
| − | |notes = | + | |notes = Retail and GOG.com only. |
|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===Missing Music on Steam version=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} The Steam version is missing Music. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Restore missing Music | ||
| + | # Download [https://www.moddb.com/games/men-of-war-red-tide/addons/men-of-war-red-tide-gog-music-fix the GOG .exe]. | ||
| + | # Replace the original {{file|RedTide.exe}} with the executable file of the GOG.com version. | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Network== | ||
| + | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
| + | |local play = unknown | ||
| + | |local play players = | ||
| + | |local play modes = | ||
| + | |local play notes = | ||
| + | |lan play = unknown | ||
| + | |lan play players = | ||
| + | |lan play modes = | ||
| + | |lan play notes = | ||
| + | |online play = unknown | ||
| + | |online play players = | ||
| + | |online play modes = | ||
| + | |online play notes = | ||
| + | |asynchronous = unknown | ||
| + | |asynchronous notes = | ||
| + | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
| + | |matchmaking = unknown | ||
| + | |matchmaking notes = | ||
| + | |p2p = unknown | ||
| + | |p2p notes = | ||
| + | |dedicated = unknown | ||
| + | |dedicated notes = | ||
| + | |self-hosting = unknown | ||
| + | |self-hosting notes = | ||
| + | |direct ip = unknown | ||
| + | |direct ip notes = | ||
| + | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
| + | |tcp = | ||
| + | |udp = | ||
| + | |upnp = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = 9 | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0c |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
| − | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
| − | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
| + | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:33, 27 March 2024
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Best Way | |
| Digitalmindsoft | |
| Publishers | |
| 2009-2018 | 1C Company |
| 2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
| 2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
| Engines | |
| GEM 2 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 1, 2009 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 77 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | World War II |
| Series | Men of War |
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|
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| Soldiers: Heroes of World War II | 2004 |
| Silent Heroes: Elite Troops of WWII | 2005 |
| Faces of War | 2006 |
| В тылу врага: Диверсанты 2 | 2006 |
| В тылу врага: Диверсанты 3 | 2008 |
| Men of War | 2009 |
| Men of War: Red Tide | 2009 |
| Men of War: Assault Squad | 2011 |
| Men of War: Vietnam | 2011 |
| Men of War: Condemned Heroes | 2012 |
| Men of War: Assault Squad 2 | 2014 |
| Assault Squad 2: Men of War Origins | 2016 |
| Men of War: Assault Squad 2 - Cold War | 2019 |
| Men of War II: Arena | Cancelled |
| Men of War II | 2024 |
Men of War: Red Tide is a singleplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the Men of War series.
General information
- Official forums for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
SecuROM 7 DRM. Russian copies use StarForce 5 DRM. | |
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| Epic Games Store | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
Was 1.01, but downgraded to 1.00. SecuROM PA DRM. |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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| Amazon.com (unavailable) | |
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| Publisher website (unavailable) | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mow red tide\profiles\player |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3130/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\mow red tide\profiles\player\save |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/3130/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Epic Games Launcher | ||
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | AF X16 | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | MSAA X8, SSAA X3 | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | 100 FPS cap | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
In-game input settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
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 | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | Retail only; download for digital releases. | |||
| Italian | Retail and GOG.com only. | |||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish | Retail and GOG.com only. |
Issues fixed
Missing Music on Steam version
- The Steam version is missing Music.
Restore missing Music
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|---|
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
| Asynchronous multiplayer | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0c | |
| Shader Model support | 2, 3 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Xvid |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP1, Vista | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz AMD Athlon XP 3000+ |
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.33 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon 9600 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 8600 ATI Radeon HD 2600 256 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/3130/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (3130) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.