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Renegade X (unofficial)	EA

This page is for the fan-made multiplayer remake of Command & Conquer: Renegade. For the original, see Command & Conquer: Renegade.

Key points

Misleadingly low frame rate on the main menus.

The singleplayer-only build, known as Renegade X: Black Dawn, is no longer updated.

General information

Official forums

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Official website		Multiplayer only
Official website		Singleplayer only build Renegade X: Black Dawn, is no longer updated.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Check `Skip intro movies` in Renegade Launcher Settings^{[citation needed]}

Launch game with `-nostartupmovies` parameter^{[citation needed]}

Delete/rename video files^{[citation needed]}
Go to `<path-to-game>\Renegade X\UDKGame\Movies\` Delete or rename `UDKFrontEnd.udk_loading.bik` and `UE3_logo.bik`.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Engine\Config\*.ini^{[Note 1]}

Video

Basic video settings

Advanced video settings

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		For custom/unlisted resolutions see Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD		See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)		From 80° to 100°; for other values see Field of view (FOV).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		2x-8x MSAA or FXAA 1-5
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Widescreen resolution

Your custom resolution will be reset once you change any graphical settings.

Instructions^{[citation needed]}
Open the console with (`~`). Set your desired values through the `setres` command as such `setres 2048x1152`.

Field of view (FOV)

This will bring the fov up to a maximum of 120.

Instructions^{[citation needed]}
Open the console with (`~`). Set your desired values through the `fov field` command as such `fov 115`.

Input

Input settings

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration		See Mouse acceleration.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Mouse acceleration

Instructions^{[citation needed]}

Find <path-to-game>\RenagedeX\UDKgame\Config\UDKinput.ini
Set the following line to false.

bViewAccelerationEnabled=FALSE

Audio

Audio settings

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles		Exclusive to Black Dawn
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
LAN play
Online play		56

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP		Join IP in the game's launcher OR In-game open the console (`~`) and use `open` followed by the IP and port.

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c
Shader Model support	3.0

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows			64-bit added in the 5.29 update.^[1]

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Physics	PhysX
Cutscenes	Bink Video

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP SP2	Vista 64-bit SP2
Processor (CPU)	2.0 GHz	2.7 GHz Multi Core
System memory (RAM)	2 GB	4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	10 GB (HDD)	15 GB (SSD)
Video card (GPU)	Shader model 3.0 support	Nvidia GeForce 200 Series

These requirements are for the singleplayer version only, system requirements of the multiplayer version are also available.

Notes

↑ 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).

References

↑ Renegade X: Patch 5.29 Released - News - Renegade X - last accessed on 2018-02-02

[gamedir-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] Renegade X: Patch 5.29 Released - News - Renegade X - last accessed on 2018-02-02

[Note 1]

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 |windows 32-bit exe     = true
 |windows 64-bit exe     = true
-|windows arm app        = unknown
+|windows arm app        = false
 |windows exe notes      = 64-bit added in the 5.29 update.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://totemarts.games/forums/topic/75547-renegade-x-patch-529-released/|title=Renegade X: Patch 5.29 Released - News - Renegade X|date=2018-02-02}}</ref>
 |mac os x powerpc app   =

Developers

	Totem Arts
Engines
	Unreal Engine 3
Release dates
Windows	February 20, 2014
Taxonomy
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person, Third-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, FPS, Shooter, TPS
Vehicles	Flight, Helicopter, Tank
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Sci-fi
Series	Command & Conquer