Battlezone 98 Redux
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| Developers | |
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| Big Boat Interactive | |
| Publishers | |
| Rebellion Developments | |
| Engines | |
| Ogre | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | April 18, 2016 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 75 |
| OpenCritic | 73 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view, First-person |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select, Direct control |
| Genres | RTS, Strategy, Shooter |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Battlezone |
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| Battlezone | |
|---|---|
| Battlezone (1983) | 1983 |
| Battlezone | 1998 |
| Battlezone II: Combat Commander | 1999 |
| Battlezone (2010) | 2010 |
| Battlezone 98 Redux | 2016 |
| Battlezone (2017) | 2017 |
| Battlezone: Combat Commander | 2018 |
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
Odyssey Edition also available. | |
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| GOG.com | |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
Odyssey Edition also available. | |
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| Humble Store | |
Odyssey Edition also available. | |
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| Steam | |
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DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| The Red Odyssey | |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Run the game with the /nointro command line argument[citation needed]
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\Ogre.cfg[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/301650/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | <path-to-game>\save\cpProgress.def[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/301650/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GOG Galaxy | ||
| Steam Cloud |
Video
Video settings.
| Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Enabling windowed mode seems to enable borderless windowed mode as well. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Off, 1, 2, 4 or 8. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FSAA. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Always enabled by default. See Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync)
- This setting is always enabled by default.
| Instructions[citation needed] |
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VSync=No VSync Interval=0 |
Input
Mouse settings.
Keyboard settings.
Controller presets.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | Under Play Options. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Under Play Options, select Reverse Mouse (Up/Down). | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Under Input Configuration, Joystick select the desired configuration file. | |
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Button prompts | ||
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio settings.
- The language can be changed under Play Options.
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Music, effects and voices. | |
| Surround sound | Tested on 5.1 sound system | |
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 8 | Versus |
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Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8, 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | SSE3 Supported Intel D @ 3 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200 |
Intel Core i5 Series AMD FX Series |
| System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon HD 2600 256 MB of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce 400 Series ATI Radeon HD 7750 1 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/301650/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (301650) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.