Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich
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| Developers | |
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| Irrational Games | |
| Irrational Games Australia | |
| Publishers | |
| Irrational Games | |
| Digital | 2K Games |
| Engines | |
| Gamebryo | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 15, 2005 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 86 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Pacing | Turn-based |
| Perspectives | Top-down view, Isometric |
| Genres | RPG, Strategy |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Freedom Force |
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| Freedom Force | |
|---|---|
| Freedom Force | 2002 |
| Freedom Force vs. The 3rd Reich | 2005 |
Warnings
General information
- Official forums
- Freedom Reborn forums
-
FR World- A modding focused wiki for the series - Alex's Freedom Fortress - A fansite for the series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Retail | |
SecuROM 5 DRM. | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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| GamersGate (unavailable) | |
Demo also available. | |
Essential improvements
Freedom Force X
An unofficial expansion pack, it adds in 200+ new character attributes and 20+ attack types. It also provides improved AI, simplified modding tools, and various other additions.
It can be downloaded from the official mod site.
Game data
In-game general settings.
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8890/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Irrational Games\Freedom Force vs the 3rd Reich\User\SaveGames |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/8890/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Multi-monitor | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | See the WSGF entry. | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | Launch the game with -w parameter. Cannot reposition window. |
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| 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) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
In-game control settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | Mouse deadzone if system's mouse sensitivity is too low. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
Audio
In-game audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| German | Retail only; download for digital releases. |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | 4 | |||
| Online play | 4 | GameSpy services have been shut down;[1] see GameSpy for workarounds. | ||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| UDP | 5050, 11111 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 | |
| Shader Model support | 1.4 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Multiplayer | GameSpy |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98 | ME, 2000, XP |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III AMD Athlon @ 733 MHz |
Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz AMD Athlon 1800+ |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 700 MB | 850 MB |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 7000 Nvidia GeForce GTS Class 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible | ATI Radeon 9600 Nvidia GeForce FX 5700 |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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>/8890/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (8890) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.