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Shadow Watch

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Shadow Watch
Shadow Watch cover
Developers
Red Storm Entertainment
Publishers
Retail Red Storm Entertainment
Retail re-releases Global Software Publishing
Digital Ubisoft
Release dates
Windows April 13, 2000
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Bird's-eye view, Isometric
Controls Point and select
Genres Strategy
Art styles Stylized
Themes Contemporary
Series Tom Clancy
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The Hunt for Red October 1987
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The Hunt for Red October 1990
Tom Clancy's SSN 1996
Tom Clancy's Politika 1997
Tom Clancy's ruthless.com 1998
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six (series)
Shadow Watch 2000
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon (series)
The Sum of All Fears 2002
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Tom Clancy's EndWar (series)
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X (series)
Tom Clancy's The Division (series)

Shadow Watch is a singleplayer bird's-eye view and isometric strategy game in the Tom Clancy series.

General information

GOG.com Community Discussions
GOG.com Support Page for game series

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Windows
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
A free demo version is available from Archive.org.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\cfg\*.txt[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\save[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy

Video

General settings menu
General settings menu

Input

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
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, music, speech, effects.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Spanish
Fan translation, download.

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 95, 98
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 133 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 200 MB
Video card (GPU) 2 MB of VRAM
DirectX 6.1 compatible
Other 4x CD-ROM drive


Notes

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

References