Perimeter
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Developers | |
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KD VISION | |
Publishers | |
Codemasters | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 30, 2004 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 77 |
Taxonomy | |
Genres | RTS |
Series | Perimeter |
Perimeter | |
---|---|
Perimeter | 2004 |
Perimeter: Emperor's Testament | 2005 |
Perimeter 2: New Earth | 2008 |
Warnings
- GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
- Unfriendly experience due to a lack of support of many modern settings.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 5.03.04.0011 | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | Also includes Perimeter: Emperor's Testament. | |||
Steam | ||||
ZOOM Platform |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\perimeter.ini[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/289440/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Resource\Saves[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/289440/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
GOG Galaxy | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
- Steam version is limited to English and Russian, while the GOG.com version has all languages but Russian.
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Spanish | ||||
German | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
Russian |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
LAN play | |||
Online play | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 8 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 AMD Athlon XP 2 GHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 4 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 3 ATI Radeon 8xxx 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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). - ↑ 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 (289440) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.