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Difference between revisions of "The Terminator: SkyNET"

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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Poor performance in SVGA===
 
===Poor performance in SVGA===
{{ii}} Performance is very choppy in SVGA (640x480) mode.
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The frame rate can be very low in SVGA (640x480) mode under certain versions and builds of DOSBox.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Replace DOSBox|ref=<ref name=dosbox>[http://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=14232&start=60#p601560 Terminator Skynet problem - VOGONS]</ref>}}
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Use the official 0.74 version of DOSBox or recent SVN builds (rather than pre-0.74 versions or older SVN builds).
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===Can't click on main menu buttons===
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This can occur after left clicking with the mouse to dismiss the intro video.
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Right click once anywhere on the screen. After that, left clicking on the menu buttons will work.
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{{Fixbox/fix|Dismiss intro with keyboard|ref=<ref name=mouse_bug />}}
Use the official version 0.74 of DOSBox (not SVN builds or pre-0.74 versions).
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|minRAM  = 8 MB
 
|minRAM  = 8 MB
 
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Revision as of 21:50, 28 August 2017

The Terminator: SkyNET
The Terminator: SkyNET cover
Developers
Bethesda Softworks[1]
Engines
XnGine[1]
Release dates
DOS 1996
The Terminator: SkyNET on Wikipedia
The Terminator 1990
Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991
The Terminator 2029 1992
The Terminator: Rampage 1993
T2: The Arcade Game 1993
Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Chess Wars 1993
The Terminator: Future Shock 1995
The Terminator: SkyNET 1996
Terminator 3: War of the Machines 2003
Terminator: Salvation 2009
Terminator: Resistance 2019
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance 2024
Terminator: Survivors 2024

General information

MobyGames - Description, screenshots, credits, technical information, etc.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
DOS

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.01 updates the game to the latest version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Mouse settings.
Mouse settings.
Keyboard settings.
Keyboard settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
8
Online play
2

Issues fixed

Poor performance in SVGA

The frame rate can be very low in SVGA (640x480) mode under certain versions and builds of DOSBox.

Instructions

Can't click on main menu buttons

This can occur after left clicking with the mouse to dismiss the intro video.

Instructions
Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Human Machine Interface (HMI) audio drivers

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 5.0
Processor (CPU) Intel i486 66 MHz
System memory (RAM) 8 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 20 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA

References