Arsenal: Taste the Power
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Tactical Soft | |
| Publishers | |
| Midas Interactive Entertainment | |
| Release dates | |
| DOS | February 13, 1998 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Series | Arsenal |
| Arsenal | |
|---|---|
| Arsenal: Taste the Power | 1998 |
| Arsenal: Extended Power | 2002 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail |  |
Run in DOSBox. | |
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| Official website | |
Retail version order form. | |
- The game uses DOS. CD contains an Windows installer.
- The game is not available digitally.
- A shareware demo is available.
Essential improvements
Patches
- Patch v1.4 updates the game to the latest version.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS |
- Configuration file is encrypted.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| DOS | <path-to-game>\*.map |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | Only 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 resolutions available. | ||
| 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 and 120+ FPS | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | F1 displays a simple guide featuring hotkeys used by the game. | |
| 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). |
Audio
Audio settings.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | ||
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | For DOSBox change the priority background value in the DOSBox configuration file. |
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| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French |
Issues fixed
Save function doesn't work
| Solutions for save game not working[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DOS video modes | SVGA |
System requirements
| DOS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 486DX4 100 MHz | Intel Pentium 166 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 34 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | VESA compatible 1 MB of VRAM | 2 MB of VRAM |