Difference between revisions of "Star Wars: Force Commander"
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===Install on Windows 10 64-bit=== | ===Install on Windows 10 64-bit=== | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Installing a game using a 16-bit emulator|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Installing a game using a 16-bit emulator|fix= | ||
− | The game installer is a 16-bit program meaning it will not run natively on a 64-bit machine. | + | {{--}}The game installer is a 16-bit program meaning it will not run natively on a 64-bit machine. |
# Go to [https://github.com/otya128/winevdm winevdm] and Download the last stable version, extract and install with it install.reg | # Go to [https://github.com/otya128/winevdm winevdm] and Download the last stable version, extract and install with it install.reg | ||
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# Download Windows ADK and install only "Compatibility Administrator". | # Download Windows ADK and install only "Compatibility Administrator". | ||
# In Custom Database right-click on New_database(1) [Untitled_1] -> Create New -> Application Fix. | # In Custom Database right-click on New_database(1) [Untitled_1] -> Create New -> Application Fix. | ||
− | # | + | # give the name of the program to fix (Ex. focom) and the path (Es. "C:\Program Files (x86)\LucasArts\Force Commander\Resource\focom.exe"). |
− | # | + | # Don't set anything in Compatibility mode. |
− | # | + | # In Compatibility fixes set: RunAsAdmin and SingleProcAffinity. |
− | + | # Once the database is created go to File -> Save, in Database Name set "Force Commander" and save the file ForceCommander.sdb in the location of the executable. | |
# Right-click on the Database named "Force Commander" and Install. | # Right-click on the Database named "Force Commander" and Install. | ||
# Download dgVoodoo and copy from the folder MS\x86 in focom.exe location: D3DImm.dll and DDraw.dll. | # Download dgVoodoo and copy from the folder MS\x86 in focom.exe location: D3DImm.dll and DDraw.dll. | ||
− | # Set on dgVoodoo Control Panel in General -> Scaling mode: Stretched, keep Aspetc Ratio, in DirectX -> Resolution: 1280x1024 and set Fast video memory access | + | # Set on dgVoodoo Control Panel in General -> Scaling mode: Stretched, keep Aspetc Ratio, in DirectX -> Resolution: 1280x1024 and set Fast video memory access. |
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Revision as of 12:58, 28 February 2021
Developers | |
---|---|
LucasArts | |
Ronin Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
LucasArts | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 21, 2000 |
Key points
- Installer is 16-bit only and will not work with 64-bit systems. Use the alternatve installer
- Game run fine on Windows 10 64-bit with dgVoodoo 2 and compatibility fixes.
General information
- Wookieepedia - A huge wiki dedicated to the Star Wars universe
- Force Commander at LucasForums Network
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail |
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch 1.1 is the latest patch available for the game, it adds stability and bug fixes for the multiplayer.
- Save files from previous versions of the game are not compatible with the patch
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Resource\Options\FoCom.opt[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\Resource\Players\FoCom<user-id>.sfe[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Resource\GameFiles\save<user-id>.sav[Note 1] |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Only in the game, not in video |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
LAN play | 4 | |||
Online play | 4 |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Install on Windows 10 64-bit
Installing a game using a 16-bit emulator |
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Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | Installer is 16-bit |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95 | 98 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium II 266 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 64 MB | 128 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 650 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | 8 MB of VRAM DirectX 7.0a compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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).