Delta Force
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| Developers | |
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| NovaLogic | |
| Publishers | |
| 1998-2016 | NovaLogic |
| 2016-present | THQ Nordic |
| Engines | |
| Voxel Space | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 1, 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | First-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, FPS, Shooter, Tactical shooter |
| Art styles | Realistic, Voxel art |
| Themes | Africa, Asia, Contemporary |
| Series | Delta Force |
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| Delta Force | |
|---|---|
| Delta Force | 1998 |
| Delta Force 2 | 1999 |
| Delta Force: Land Warrior | 2000 |
| Delta Force: Task Force Dagger | 2002 |
| Delta Force: Black Hawk Down | 2004 |
| Delta Force: Xtreme | 2005 |
| Delta Force: Xtreme 2 | 2009 |
Delta Force is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS, shooter and tactical shooter game in the Delta Force series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
Oversized DRM (lead-out area shortened and used for data, to prevent most contemporary CD-RW drives from copying the method) | |
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| GamersGate | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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- A free demo version is available from GameFront.
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch is update 5 (a.k.a. 082200), available from Patches-Scrolls and GameFront.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\df.cfg[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32620/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\player#no.ply[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/32620/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Might disable mouse | ||
| 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) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Capped at 60 FPS | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
Support for 1024x768
The game supports the 1024x768 resolution but a config file needs to be changed.
| Increase Resolution to 1024x768[1] |
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Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Called flip mouse | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Doesn't pause on lost focus | |
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | The official multiplayer service was shut down; use the NovaHQ lobby. Already applied to the GOG.com version, others are required to follow this guide. | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Software renderer |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
System requirements
Steam
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 266 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 285 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | SVGA 16 MB of VRAM |
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Disc Version
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 120 MB | |
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). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/32620/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (32620) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ GOG Forum Post - last accessed on 2020-05-01