Airline Tycoon Evolution

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Airline Tycoon Evolution
Airline Tycoon Evolution cover
Developers
Spellbound
Publishers
Monte Cristo
Release dates
Windows September 17, 2002
 
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General information

MobyGames entry

Availability[edit]

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data[edit]

Configuration file(s) location[edit]

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Spellbound Software\Airline Tycoon Evolution\1.0

Save game data location[edit]

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\Savegame\Game*.dat[Note 1]
<path-to-game>\Myplanes
Saves are game0.dat to game11.dat.
Myplanes folder saves planes made by the player or downloaded from official servers.

Video settings[edit]

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See Windowed.
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
Gameplay is capped at 20 FPS.

Windowed[edit]

Launch the game with -window attribute
  1. Right-click to Desktop and choose Properties.
  2. In Settings tab, choose 16-bit color quality and click OK.
  3. Right-click on shortcut and choose Properties.
  4. In the Target area, add -window.
Use DxWnd
  1. Download DxWnd.
  2. Add a profile for <path-to-game>\At.exe.
  3. Tick Run in window in Main tab.

Notes

Does not require setting 16-bit color quality in system settings.
Enable borderless windowed mode by checking Modal Style in Video tab.

Input settings[edit]

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
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

Audio settings[edit]

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Environment, Messages, Speech, Effects, Planes. Music can be only turned on or off.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Polish
Local retail version only. Some voices are not localized. A patch from the Polish publisher is available that improves localization quality and mutes non-localized voices.

Network[edit]

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
4
Online play

Issues fixed[edit]

Low framerate on modern operating systems[edit]

Run the game in windowed mode

Other information[edit]

API[edit]

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7.0a
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware[edit]

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Smacker

System requirements[edit]

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 98 ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 400 MB
Video card (GPU) 2 MB of VRAM

Notes

  1. ↑ When running this game without Administrator elevation, activity in %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%, and %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ (more details).

References