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Word Rescue Plus

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Word Rescue Plus
Word Rescue Plus cover
Developers
Redwood Games
Release dates
DOS 1993
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Educational, Platform, Word
Art styles Cartoon
Themes Fantasy
Series Word Rescue
Word Rescue Plus on MobyGames
Word Rescue Plus on Wikipedia
Word Rescue
Word Rescue 1992
Word Rescue Plus 1993

Word Rescue Plus is a singleplayer scrolling and side view educational, platform and word game in the Word Rescue series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM details are not known
DOS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS

Save game data location

System Location
DOS C:\REDWOOD\*.WR
HIGH.WR contains high score data, other files are player profiles.
Saves can be stored on a different drive letter but will always use a REDWOOD folder on the drive root instead of the installation folder.

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
320x200 only.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
For DOSBox toggle with Alt+ Enter (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
For DOSBox use an unofficial build (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
60 FPS and 120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
On/off only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Everything is text-based.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes EGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References