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==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
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|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration_option        =false
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|acceleration option      = false
|acceleration_option_notes  =See [[#Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]].
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|acceleration option notes = See [[#Mouse acceleration|Mouse acceleration]].
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|mouse menu                = unknown
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== System requirements ==
 
== System requirements ==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 2000/XP  
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|minOS    = 2000, XP  
 
|minproc  = Pentium II 400 Mhz or Athlon
 
|minproc  = Pentium II 400 Mhz or Athlon
 
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|minGPU  = 3-D Hardware Accelerator,  16 MB of VRAM, full OpenGL support
 
|minGPU  = 3-D Hardware Accelerator,  16 MB of VRAM, full OpenGL support
 
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[[Category:OS X]]
 
[[Category:Linux]]
 

Revision as of 02:22, 29 October 2013

Return to Castle Wolfenstein
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Developers
Gray Matter Interactive
id Software
Nerve Software
Splash Damage
Publishers
Activision
OS X Aspyr Media
Engines
id Tech 3
Release dates
Windows November 19, 2001
Linux March 16, 2002
macOS (OS X) April 2002
Return to Castle Wolfenstein on Wikipedia
Castle Wolfenstein 1981
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein 1984
Wolfenstein 3D 1992
Spear of Destiny 1992
Return to Castle Wolfenstein 2001
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory 2003
Wolfenstein 2009
Wolfram (unofficial game) 2012
Wolfenstein: The New Order 2014
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood 2015
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus 2017
Wolfenstein: Youngblood 2019
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot 2019
RealRTCW (unofficial mod) 2020

Key points

Master servers for the multiplayer were shut down in February 2012. A mod S4NDMoD solves this problem, by making a game use fans' master server.

General information

Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Improvements

Unofficial v1.42b Patch

A patch by Knightmare that fixes various crashes and adds native widescreen support can be found at KMQuake II

S4NDMoD

A mod that focuses on fixing exploits and adding necessary features to RTCW multiplayer. A list of features can be found here. Due to master server being down, this mod is the best solution to make server browser work, again. Mod can be downloaded, here.

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Widescreen resolution

Game's options allow only to choose from 4:3 resolutions. An unofficial patch 1.42b adds widescreen resolutions to game's menu. It is however possible, to run a game in widescreen resolution, without this patch.

Instructions

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions
Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Mouse acceleration

Both Mouse Acceleration and Mouse Smoothing are disabled by default. There is an option in Controls Menu to enable Mouse Smoothing. Mouse Acceleration can be activated using console command cl_mouseAccel 1.

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.1 GB
Video card (GPU) 3-D Hardware Accelerator, 16 MB of VRAM, full OpenGL support