Gotcha! Extreme Paintball

Warnings

GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).

Gotcha! Extreme Paintball is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person FPS, action, shooter and sports game.

It was released as Gotcha! in Europe.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail

This game is not available digitally.

System	Location
Windows	<path-to-game>\Gotcha.cfg^{[Note 1]}

System	Location
Windows

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD		See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)		Change the value of `<var name="r_fov" value="65" />` to the desired value in `<path-to-game>\Gotcha.cfg`.
Windowed		Change the value of `<var name="r_fullscreen" value="1" />` to `0` in `<path-to-game>\Gotcha.cfg`.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Change the value of `<var name="r_tex_anisotropic" value="1." />` in `<path-to-game>\Gotcha.cfg`, where the value is your desired Anistropic filtering value (maximum of 16).
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Replace Gotcha.exe

Notes

It adds widescreen resolutions and replaces the GameSpy service with OpenSpy to host and join multiplayer games.

Set through console^[1]
Start the game and load the preferred profile. Open the console by pressing `F11`, then type in the following (replacing the numbers with the desired X and Y values for resolution): set r_xres 1920 set r_yres 1080 Restart the game.

Controller types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play		Versus
Online play		Versus GameSpy services have been shut down;^[2] see GameSpy for workarounds.

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP	59331, 7778-7878, 80
UDP	59331, 7778-7878

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
OpenGL	1.3

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

	Middleware	Notes
Multiplayer	GameSpy

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	98SE	ME, 2000, XP
Processor (CPU)	1.4 GHz	2.0 GHz
System memory (RAM)	128 MB	256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 2 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible	Nvidia GeForce 4 64 MB of VRAM

↑ 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).