Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D
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Developers | |
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Factor 5 | |
LucasArts | |
Publishers | |
LucasArts | |
Disney Interactive Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | December 3, 1998 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Vehicle combat |
Vehicles | Space flight |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Sci-fi, Space |
Series | Star Wars: Rogue Squadron |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron | |
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Subseries of Star Wars | |
Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D | 1998 |
Star Wars: Episode I - Battle for Naboo | 2001 |
Key points
- Installing on 64-bit systems requires a workaround. See Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows.
General information
- Official website (archived)
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
GamersGate | ||||
GOG.com | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam | ||||
Origin | Included with EA Play Pro. Currently only visible in the EA App's Browse menu. |
Essential improvements
Patches
- The latest official patch 1.2.0 adds the Naboo Starfighter and fixes issues with 3dfx Voodoo3 and 3dfx Voodoo Banshee chipsets. It is available here and at soggi.org.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\LucasArts Entertainment Company LLC\Rogue Squadron\v1.0[Note 1] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/455910/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Some elements like game settings, sound settings or controls are stored in player profile.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\PlayerProfiles[Note 3] |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/455910/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | See Widescreen resolution. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Force with dgVoodoo or nGlide. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | 65° horizontal. | ||
Windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | Use dgVoodoo 2 wrapper (DirectX; Glide crashes the video driver) combined with GeDoSaTo. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Can be forced using Nvidia Control Panel or AMD Catalyst Control Center if using Glide. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Some animation weirdness at framerates above 60, but nothing that affects gameplay. |
Widescreen resolution
Use Sui's Rogue Squadron DLL wrapper[1] |
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Notes
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Upscale main menu, hangar etc. with DgVoodoo 2[1] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | See Joystick inhibits controls for a potential issue. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers |
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PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Button prompts | ||
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Sound Effects, and Voice | |
Surround sound | 4 channel surround sound | |
Subtitles | Under general options. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | Can not be disabled. Prone to crashing on loss of focus. | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | Not on Steam version. | |||
Spanish |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: Star Wars: Rogue Squadron 3D [DX11]. |
Issues fixed
Installing on 64-bit versions of Windows
Alternative installer[2] |
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An alternative MSI installer can be downloaded from his website. A guide on how to create a CD image with a new installer can be found here. |
Manual installation[3] |
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Notes
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Fixing menu freeze when creating a profile[4] |
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Joystick inhibits controls
Turning off Joystick[4] |
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Joystick not detected
Change the compatibility mode to Windows 98/Me[5] |
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Game crashes on startup (GOG.com)
Reinstall to C:\GOG Games\Star Wars - Rogue Squadron 3D [6]
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 6 | |
Glide | [7] |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 95, 98 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 166 MHz | Intel Pentium 200 MHz |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 80 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | Direct3D or Glide compatible graphics card 4 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ Applications writing to
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the glossary page for 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>/455910/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (455910) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2016-12-03
- ↑ markusegger.at - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ web.archive.org - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Verified by User:Suicide_machine on 2016-08-30
- ↑ http://www.lucasforums.com/showthread.php?t=185463
- ↑ Rogue Squadron runs flawlessly now, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Solution to Rogue Squadron Auto switch to D3D | Forum | Zeus Software