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The History Channel: Battle of Britain - World War II 1940

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The History Channel: Battle of Britain - World War II 1940
The History Channel: Battle of Britain - World War II 1940 cover
Developers
iEntertainment Network
Publishers
Activision Value Publishing
Release dates
Windows December 5, 2003
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Vehicle combat
Vehicles Flight
Art styles Realistic
Themes Europe, Historical, World War II
Series The History Channel
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The History Channel: Battle of Britain - World War II 1940 is a singleplayer first-person and third-person action and vehicle combat game in the The History Channel series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Simple disc check.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\*.cfg[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\settings\*.cfg[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
See Widescreen resolution.
Ultra-widescreen
See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD
See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)
It's only possible by default to choose between 90º, 75º and 55º by pressing Z and V. For higher values, use the FOV fix.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Widescreen resolution

Edit gfx9set.cfg[1]
  1. Open <path-to-game>\gfx9set.cfg.
  2. Edit the current resolution to the desired one.

Notes

Stretched image, use the FOV fix for an unstretched Hor+ image.

Input

Audio

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

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)


Notes

  1. 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).

References

  1. Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2025-05-06