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Insurgency

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Insurgency
Insurgency cover
Developers
New World Interactive
Engines
Source
Release dates
Windows January 22, 2014
macOS (OS X) January 22, 2014
Linux October 27, 2015[1]
Reception
Metacritic 74
IGDB 70
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person
Controls Direct control
Genres FPS
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series Insurgency
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General information

Official Forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Humble Store
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\insurgency\cfg\[Note 1]
macOS (OS X)
Linux
config.cfg stores configuration data.
video.txt stores graphics settings.
It's unknown whether this game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux. Please fill in this information.

Save game data location

System Location
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Approx. 954 MB available.

Video

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
75-110° (4:3), 91-126° (16:9).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA, MSAA
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Double and Triple Buffering.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
300 FPS cap by default. With console, can change fps_max up to 1000; use 0 for uncapped framerate.
"Laptop Power Setting" enables a 30fps limit
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

In-game control settings.
In-game control settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Music and Master sliders only.
Surround sound
Subtitles
While it exists as an option in settings, subtitles has not yet been implemented.
Closed captions
While it exists as an option in settings, closed captions has not yet been implemented.
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Turkish
Ukrainian

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
Co-op, Versus
Use Nucleus Co-op
LAN play
Co-op, Versus
Put Steam in offline mode and connect through the console.[4]
Online play
32 Co-op, Versus

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
See the Steam Community tutorial.
Direct IP
Open the console (~) and use connect followed by the IP and port.

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 27016, 27030-27039
UDP 1200, 27000-27016, 27020
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues fixed

Game launches in an unsupported or unusable resolution

Add your resolution to the game's launch options[citation needed]
  1. Navigate through your Steam library and open the game's properties.
  2. Add -width X -height Y to the game's launch options. Where X is your horizontal resolution and Y your vertical resolution.
  3. Press OK.

Unable to open console

Source engine does not properly support non-US keyboards.
Check possible workarounds[citation needed]

Fix game crash on startup on Linux

Remove old gcc library provided by the game
  1. Navigate to <path-to-game>\bin
  2. Locate libgcc_s.so.1 and rename or remove it.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1 Linux version
Shader Model support 3.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
Added in May 4th 2018 Patch
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Interface Qt
Input SDL
Anti-cheat BattlEye [5]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo E6600
AMD Phenom X3 8750
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3.0 support
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.6.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3 2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8600M
ATI Radeon HD 2400
Linux
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 12.04
Processor (CPU) Intel Dual Core
AMD 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 10 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 8600/9600GT
AMD Radeon HD2600/3600
OpenGL 2.1 compatible
Sound (audio device) OpenAL Compatible Sound Card
Other Graphic Drivers: Nvidia 310, AMD 12.11


Notes

  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%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References