S.W.I.N.E.
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This page is for the original release. For the HD Remaster, see S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster.
Developers | |
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StormRegion | |
Publishers | |
Fishtank Interactive | |
Engines | |
Gepard | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 19, 2001 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 65 |
Taxonomy | |
Series | S.W.I.N.E. |
S.W.I.N.E. | |
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S.W.I.N.E. | 2001 |
S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster | 2019 |
Warnings
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Retail | Game was made free by its own developer during Christmas[citation needed] |
- The 1.9 version of the game is available for free to download. Further information is here.
Essential improvements
Patches
S.W.I.N.E. v2.3.9 HD R16 Fan Patch
- Adds widescreen suppport and includes many fixes for modern systems.
User's Guide: |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\savegames[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | You can use the patch from users.atw.hu/digi (digi.atw.hu) However that's far more than little patch, It also changes camera zoom values, some tanks are more powerful, But You can try out https://gist.github.com/kris7t/2850110 | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | Edit trail.ini from installation place and replace StartInFullScreen=1 with 0 | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | Edit <path-to-game>\options.ini "Subtitles = 'x'" section. Where 'x', there can be 3 options, 0 = no subtitles, 1 = only in dialogs, 2 = all subtitles. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | ||||
Italian | Retail only. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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LAN play | 8 | |||
Online play | 8 | Versus GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Multiplayer | GameSpy | Use GameRanger for multiplayer. Further information is here |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 98 | 2000, Me |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 466 MHz | Intel Pentium III 800 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 96 MB | 192 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 980 MB or more | 1 GB or more |
Video card (GPU) | 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 8.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce2 GTS 64 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 8.0 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).