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Metal Mutant

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Metal Mutant
Metal Mutant cover
Developers
Silmarils
Publishers
DOS Silmarils
Windows DotEmu
Release dates
DOS June 30, 1991
Windows (DOSBox) April 26, 2010
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Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Prompts for answers from the manual.
DOS
Publisher website (unavailable)
DRM-free
Pre-packaged with DOSBox.
Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable) Playfire Client Silmarils Collection - bundled with other games by Silmarils.
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\SOS.FIC
Windows <path-to-game> (mounted in DOSBox)[Note 1]

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
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
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.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes CGA, VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 3.2
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU) CGA
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU) 1.4 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 15 MB


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for DOS game data.

References