Difference between revisions of "The Chaos Engine (2013)"
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| − | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|Windows}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|OS X}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/ | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Abstraction Games|Linux}} |
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Mastertronic}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Mastertronic|2013-2020}} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Rebellion Developments|2020-present}} | ||
|engines = | |engines = | ||
|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 29, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 29, 2013}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 29, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|August 29, 2013}} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
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| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | The Chaos Engine }} | ||
|steam appid = 242530 | |steam appid = 242530 | ||
| − | |gogcom | + | |gogcom id = 1207659543 |
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
| + | |mobygames = soldiers-of-fortune | ||
|wikipedia = The Chaos Engine | |wikipedia = The Chaos Engine | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
| + | |license = commercial | ||
| + | |official site= http://www.thechaosenginegame.com/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
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{{Disambig|the remake|the original DOS game|[[The Chaos Engine]]}} | {{Disambig|the remake|the original DOS game|[[The Chaos Engine]]}} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{GOG.com links|1207659543|the_chaos_engine}} | {{GOG.com links|1207659543|the_chaos_engine}} | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/242530/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
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{{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_chaos_engine | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| GOG.com | the_chaos_engine | DRM-free | | | Windows, OS X }} | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| Steam | | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | the-chaos-engine | Steam | {{store link|GMG|the-chaos-engine-two-pack|Two Pack}} also available. | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | Steam | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 242530 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 242530 | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Zoom Platform | the-chaos-engine | DRM-free | | | Windows }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Amazon | B00FK3HNVG | Steam | | | Windows, OS X, Linux | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| + | {{ii}} Not available for sale on Humble and Steam in Germany. | ||
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
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| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |discord notes = |
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| − | |origin notes | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |gog galaxy = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
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| − | |xbox cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
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| + | |ubisoft connect = | ||
| + | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud = | ||
| + | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
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|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
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| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
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|xbox prompts = false | |xbox prompts = false | ||
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
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|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
| + | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
| + | |steam hook input notes = | ||
|steam input presets = unknown | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
|steam input presets notes = | |steam input presets notes = | ||
|steam controller prompts = unknown | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
|steam controller prompts notes = | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
| + | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
|separate volume notes = | |separate volume notes = | ||
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{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
|language = English | |language = English | ||
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|language = Polish | |language = Polish | ||
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|language = Brazilian Portuguese | |language = Brazilian Portuguese | ||
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| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
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| + | |mac os x powerpc app = unknown | ||
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| The Bitmap Brothers | |
| Windows | Abstraction Games |
| macOS (OS X) | Abstraction Games |
| Linux | Abstraction Games |
| Publishers | |
| 2013-2020 | Mastertronic |
| 2020-present | Rebellion Developments |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 29, 2013 |
| macOS (OS X) | August 29, 2013 |
| Linux | August 29, 2013 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Series | The Chaos Engine |
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| The Chaos Engine | |
|---|---|
| The Chaos Engine | 1994 |
| The Chaos Engine (2013) | 2013 |
This page is for the remake. For the original DOS game, see The Chaos Engine.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Two Pack also available. | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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| ZOOM Platform | |
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| Amazon.com (unavailable) | |
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- Not available for sale on Humble and Steam in Germany.
Version differences
- The GOG.com release does not support online multiplayer.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
- It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Pillarbox | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Even in fullscreen mode. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 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 | Capped to 50 fps. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | Mouse used only in dropdown menu when game is windowed. | |
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen. |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 2 | Co-op Not available in the GOG.com release.[1] |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | |||
| macOS (OS X) | |||
| Linux |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2.5 GHz |
Quad Core |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 | Nvidia GeForce 9600 ATI Radeon HD 3650 |
| Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.7 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 |
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| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 2.5 GHz AMD Athlon 64 2.5 GHz |
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| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 400 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 6200 ATI Radeon X300 |
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