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Silverball

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Silverball
Silverball cover
Developers
Digital Extremes
Epic Games
Publishers
MicroLeague
Europe Team17
Release dates
DOS 1993
Silverball on MobyGames
Silverball on Wikipedia

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
DOS

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Nova Only available after sending in a brochure.
DOS

Version differences

Silverball is the original release. Includes Fantasy, Blood, Snooker Champ and Odyssey.
Silverball Plus 2 in addition to the former tables, it also included Duel and Warbot.
An additional table titled Nova was available if you sent in a brochure included in the retail package, both for the original release and Plus 2.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\CONFIG.PIN

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\HISCORE.PIN

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Gameplay in 320x240, menus in 320x200.
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
Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS.

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Controller types

Audio

In-game options.
In-game options.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Sound FX and Music can be toggled.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
4 Hot seat
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA, SVGA (VESA)

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References