UFO: Aftermath
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| Developers | |
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| Altar Games | |
| Publishers | |
| 2003-2018 | 1C Company |
| 2018-2022 | 1C Entertainment |
| 2022-present | Fulqrum Publishing |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 24, 2003 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 67 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | UFO |
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| UFO | |
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| UFO: Aftermath | 2003 |
| UFO: Aftershock | 2005 |
| UFO: Afterlight | 2007 |
UFO: Aftermath is a singleplayer bird's-eye view RTS game in the UFO series.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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SecuROM 4 DRM. After patch 1.3, SecuROM 5 DRM | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\config.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>\UFOOptions.txt[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/292160/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Profiles\<user-id>\Saves[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/292160/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Launcher video settings.
In-game miscellaneous settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS | |||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| 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 |
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Audio
Launcher audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Sound Effects, Music, Speech | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| EAX support | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Czech | Retail only (Score 190) | |||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction. |
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Issues fixed
Geoscape runs too slowly
- The Geoscape will run too slowly despite regular combat working fine.
| Limit the game's FPS via a limiter to 60. |
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Other information
In-game strategic settings.
In-game tactical settings.
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 9 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 98, 2000, XP | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium III 500 MHz | Intel Pentium 4 2 GHz AMD Athlon 2 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 128 MB | 256 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 2 MX 32 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0 compatible | Nvidia GeForce4 MX ATI Radeon 9300 64 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/292160/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (292160) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.