Terrawars: New York Invasion

Terrawars: New York Invasion is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game.

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail

This game is not available digitally.

Demo is available here.

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 9.04f-a1 is the latest version.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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

Save game data location

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

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		See Widescreen resolution.
Multi-monitor		See Widescreen resolution.
Ultra-widescreen		See Widescreen resolution.
4K Ultra HD		See Widescreen resolution.
Field of view (FOV)		90º by default. See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed		See Windowed.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		Only toggable between On and Off, no option to set the amount of filtering.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
High-fidelity upscaling		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS		Uncapped frame rate causes minor issues (needs further testing).
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

Widescreen resolution

Set video mode via configuration file

Go to <path-to-game>.
Open display.cfg.
Change screenwidth and screenheight to the desired resolution.
Open autoexec.cfg and change the line pvmodelaspect (refers to the player viewmodel's aspect ratio) and change it to:
- 1.6 for 16:10
- 1.6666 for 15:9
- 1.7777 for 16:9
- 3.5555 for 32:9
- 5.3333 for 48:9

Notes

Widescreen resolutions cannot be set in-game. It must be done through the configuration file.

Non-4:3 resolutions are stretched. To fix it, see Field of view (FOV).

Field of view (FOV)

Change Field of View^[1]

Go to <path-to-game>.
Open autoexec.cfg.
Add the following three lines: FovX for horizontal FOV, FovY for vertical FOV, FovXInterface for the menu's horizontal FOV, and change the line pvmodelfov for the player's viewmodel FOV, and change the values to:

Aspect ratio	FovX	FovY	FovXInterface	pvmodelfov
4:3	90.0	78.0	90.0	65
16:10	100.0	78.0	100.0	65
15:9	101.5	78.0	101.5	65
16:9	106.26	78.0	106.26	65
32:9	138.89	78.0	138.89	65
48:9	151.93	78.0	151.93	65

Here is an example for 16:9:

"FovX" "106.26"
"FovY" "78"
"FovXInterface" "106.26"
"pvmodelfov" "65"

Notes

Cutscenes' FOV is unchanged.

Windowed

Set in autoexec.cfg
Go to `<path-to-game>`. Open `autoexec.cfg`. Add the line `"Windowed" "1"`.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
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		Sound Effects, Speech and Music sliders.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP	27888

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

Issues fixed

Uncontrollable mouse movement

Mouse moves in wavelike pattern when attempting y-axis movement.

Decrease mouse polling rate to 125 Hz

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9	^[2]

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

System requirements

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

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 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

↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-22
↑ Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-08
According to System Informer, the game loads d3d9.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 9 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice9").

[gamedir-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 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).

[2] Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2023-12-22

[3] Verified by User:AlphaYellow on 2024-04-08
According to System Informer, the game loads d3d9.dll. dgVoodoo2's traces point to Direct3D 9 (e.g: "Direct3DDevice9").

[Note 1]

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Developers

	Ladyluck Digital Media
Publishers
	Tri Synergy
Russia	Noviy Disk
Engines
	Lithtech Jupiter
Release dates
Windows	July 6, 2006
Reception
Metacritic	24
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, FPS, Shooter
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	North America, Sci-fi