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PlanetSide

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PlanetSide
PlanetSide cover
Developers
Sony Online Entertainment
Publishers
North America Sony Online Entertainment
Europe Ubisoft
Release dates
Windows May 20, 2003
Taxonomy
Monetization Free-to-play
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Persistent
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Themes Sci-fi
Series PlanetSide
PlanetSide on MobyGames
PlanetSide on Wikipedia
PlanetSide
PlanetSide 2003
PlanetSide 2 2012
PlanetSide Arena Cancelled

PlanetSide is a multiplayer first-person shooter game in the PlanetSide series.

The game was moved from a paid to a free-to-play model on April 29, 2014.[1].

Official servers were shut down on July 1, 2016.[2] A fan-made emulated server project is available with limited functionality at PSForever.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
The official multiplayer service was shut down on July 1, 2016; use PSForever.

Issues fixed

Permission Error

On newer machines, you can get an error when logging in saying you do not have permission to update the .Exe.

To fix this, run the game as administrator. The game will update and run properly.

Runtime Error

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application's support team for more information.
Instructions[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder and find LaunchPad.exe
  2. Set the executable to run as an administrator.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References

  1. The Revised SOE ALL ACCESS PROGRAM FAQ! | Official SOE Forums - last accessed on 2024-02-16 (archived)
  2. PlanetSide 2 - News - PlanetSide 1 Closure - last accessed on 2016-06-18