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'''Key points'''
{{++}} Steam copies abandoned problematic [[Games for Windows Live]] on '''December 2, 2014''' in favor of Steamworks.
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{{ii}} [[Games for Windows Live]] removed from Steam version in Steamworks update.<ref name="Steamworks">[http://steamcommunity.com/games/RedFactionGuerrilla/announcements/detail/168086566375667735 Red Faction Guerrilla Steam Edition LIVE - Steam Community :: Group Announcements :: Red Faction: Guerrilla Steam Edition]</ref>
 
{{ii}} DirectX 10 mode enables Sun Rays and Ambient Occlusion but may cause [[#Performance issues|performance issues]] and glitches.  
 
{{ii}} DirectX 10 mode enables Sun Rays and Ambient Occlusion but may cause [[#Performance issues|performance issues]] and glitches.  
  
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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{{Availability/row| Humble | redfactioncollection | Steam | Red Faction Collection. }}
 
{{Availability/row| Humble | redfactioncollection | Steam | Red Faction Collection. }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 20500 | Steam |}}
 
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{{ii}} All non-Steam versions require [[Games for Windows - LIVE]].
 
{{++}} Comes bundled with the Demons Of The Badlands expansion, the Multiplayer Pack DLC, and 2 exclusive multiplayer maps
 
{{++}} Comes bundled with the Demons Of The Badlands expansion, the Multiplayer Pack DLC, and 2 exclusive multiplayer maps
  
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===Gameplay Mods===
 
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====[http://www.factionfiles.com/ff.php?action=file&id=381 Physics Mod]====
 
====[http://www.factionfiles.com/ff.php?action=file&id=381 Physics Mod]====
{{ii}} Does not work with Steamworks patch
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====[http://nbtxathcx.net/rfg/ Reconstructor]====
 
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{{Game data/row|Windows (GFWL)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Red Faction Guerrilla\Saves\}}
 
{{Game data/row|Windows (GFWL)|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\My Games\Red Faction Guerrilla\Saves\}}
{{Game data/row|Windows (SteamWorks)|{{p|Steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\20500\remote\}}
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==Network==
 
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{{ii}} Online features in non-Steam versions require a [https://live.xbox.com/Account/Signin Microsoft account] (optional for offline play).
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|direct3d versions      = 9, 10, 11
|direct3d notes        = D3D11 repleced D3D10 in transition of the game to Steamworks.
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|direct3d notes        = D3D11 added to Steam version in Steamworks update.<ref name="Steamworks"/>
 
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|multiplayer      = GFWL, Steamworks
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Revision as of 21:03, 2 December 2014

Template:Infobox game/row/winporter
Red Faction: Guerrilla
Red Faction: Guerrilla cover
Developers
Volition, Inc.
Publishers
THQ
Nordic Games
Engines
Geo-Mod 2.0
Release dates
Windows September 15, 2009
Red Faction: Guerrilla on Wikipedia

Warnings

For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
Red Faction
Red Faction 2001
Red Faction II 2003
Red Faction: Guerrilla 2009
Red Faction: Armageddon 2011
Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered 2018

Key points

Games for Windows Live removed from Steam version in Steamworks update.[1]
DirectX 10 mode enables Sun Rays and Ambient Occlusion but may cause performance issues and glitches.

General information

Red Faction Wiki - A wiki for the Red Faction universe
Faction Files - A mod database for the Red Faction series
Steam Community Discussions
Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM details are not known
DRM: Games for Windows - LIVE.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Humble Store
Icon overlay.png
Red Faction Collection.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
All non-Steam versions require Games for Windows - LIVE.
Comes bundled with the Demons Of The Badlands expansion, the Multiplayer Pack DLC, and 2 exclusive multiplayer maps

Essential improvements

Mod Manager

Makes it easier to install new mods.[2][3]
Comes bundled with many useful mods.

Gameplay Mods

Physics Mod

Does not work with the Steam version.

Reconstructor

Instructions

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/20500/pfx/[Note 1]
Configuration file is encrypted

Save game data location

Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/20500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

In-game video settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Online features in non-Steam versions require a Microsoft account (optional for offline play).

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
16
Online play
16

Connection types

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 53, 80, 3074
UDP 53, 88, 3074
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Issues fixed

Game doesn't start/can't save

Instructions

Can't change resolution

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Performance issues

Instructions
Instructions

Random game crashes

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 10, 11 D3D11 added to Steam version in Steamworks update.[1]
Shader Model support 3, 4
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok [4]
Input XInput
Cutscenes Bink Video
Multiplayer Games for Windows - LIVE, Steamworks GFWL used for non-Steam versions.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) 2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2)
System memory (RAM) 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 GB
Video card (GPU) ATI Radeon X1300
Nvidia GeForce 7600
128 MB of VRAM
Shader model 3.0 support

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References