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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Tom Clancy's ruthless.com cover.jpg | |cover = Tom Clancy's ruthless.com cover.jpg | ||
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===Official patches=== | ===Official patches=== | ||
*[http://patches.ubi.com/ruthless_com/ruthless_v1.10.exe Patch 1.10] is the latest official patch. | *[http://patches.ubi.com/ruthless_com/ruthless_v1.10.exe Patch 1.10] is the latest official patch. | ||
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| + | ===Skip intro video=== | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Move, delete or rename the intro video|ref=|fix= | ||
| + | # Go to <code>{{P|game}}</code> | ||
| + | # Move, delete or rename the file <code>LOGOS.AVI</code>. | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}\prefs.cfg}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}\save}} |
}} | }} | ||
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{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = false | |separate volume = false | ||
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Only a master volume slider is present. Sound effects can be turned on/off. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
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|closed captions = n/a | |closed captions = n/a | ||
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
| − | |local play = | + | |local play = false |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
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|p2p = unknown | |p2p = unknown | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
| − | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = false |
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
| − | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
|direct ip = true | |direct ip = true | ||
Revision as of 17:31, 17 August 2022
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Red Storm Entertainment | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 20, 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Isometric |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | TBS |
| Themes | Cyberpunk |
| Series | Tom Clancy |
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| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| The Hunt for Red October | 1987 |
| Red Storm Rising | 1989 |
| Tom Clancy's The Cardinal of the Kremlin | 1990 |
| The Hunt for Red October | 1990 |
| Tom Clancy's SSN | 1996 |
| Tom Clancy's Politika | 1997 |
| Tom Clancy's ruthless.com | 1998 |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (series) | |
| Shadow Watch | 2000 |
| Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon (series) | |
| The Sum of All Fears | 2002 |
| Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell (series) | |
| Tom Clancy's EndWar (series) | |
| Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X (series) | |
| Tom Clancy's The Division (series) | |
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail | |
Simple disc check. | |
- This game is not available digitally.
Essential improvements
Official patches
- Patch 1.10 is the latest official patch.
Skip intro video
| Move, delete or rename the intro video |
|---|
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\prefs.cfg[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\save[Note 1] |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
|---|
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Only a master volume slider is present. Sound effects can be turned on/off. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | Used the MPlayer server. | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiplayer | MPlayer.com |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | 95, 98 |
| Processor (CPU) | Pentium MMX 133 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 16 MB | 32 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA | |
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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details).