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Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered

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For the original release, see Red Faction Guerrilla.

Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered
Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered cover
Developers
Original Volition
Re-Mars-tered Kaiko
Publishers
2018-2020 THQ Nordic
2020-present Deep Silver
Engines
Geo-Mod 2.0
Release dates
Windows July 3, 2018[1]
Reception
Metacritic 67
OpenCritic 70
IGDB 68
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Open world, Shooter
Themes Sci-fi
Series Red Faction
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Red Faction
Red Faction 2001
Red Faction II 2003
Red Faction: Guerrilla 2009
Red Faction: Armageddon 2011
Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered 2018

Red Faction Guerrilla Re-Mars-tered is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action, open world and shooter game in the Red Faction series. The game is a remaster of the original Red Faction Guerrilla from 2009, featuring higher resolution textures, more stable framerate timing, improved shadows, lighting and shader rendering.

General information

Red Faction Help - community help site for game series
GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
GOG.com Support Page
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GOG.com
DRM-free
Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Bundled with the original Red Faction Guerrilla.
Windows
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
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Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
The game was granted to all owners of Red Faction: Guerrilla for free.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Skip startup movies
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\data.
  2. Delete or rename legal_hd.bik, logo_kaiko.bik, logo_nordic_hd.bik, and logo_volition_hd.bik.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\kaiko\rfg\config.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/667720/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
GOG.com %LOCALAPPDATA%\GOG.com\Galaxy\Applications\51153410217180642\Storage\Shared\Files\autocloud\save\
Steam <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\667720\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/667720/pfx/[Note 1]
Unlike the original version, the remastered edition is limited to 10 save slots.

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
GOG Galaxy
Steam Cloud

Video

General settings.
General settings.
Graphics settings.
Graphics settings.
Advanced graphics settings.
Advanced graphics settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
No in-game support, no current workaround to enable it as there was for the original.
Ultra-widescreen
Native support, but it renders in higher vertical resolution than it should by roughly 1.6%. For example, for 2560x1080, the game renders at 2560x1097 and scales it down.
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Can be adjusted from 45 to 85. Up to 60 in multiplayer.
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Frame rate capped at 250 FPS.[2]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.
Rebinding buttons.
Rebinding buttons.
Rebinding axis.
Rebinding axis.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Two binds per action.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Option to disable XInput, DirectInput or Steam Input.
Full controller support
Input mode is selected based on initial input at splash screen. If keyboard is used, controllers are disabled.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
,
, Wired, Wireless (DualShock 4 USB Wireless Adapter), Wireless (Bluetooth)
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Steam Input
Steam Input API support
Gyro support added in Patch #5.[3]
Official controller preset(s)
Steam Controller button prompts

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Ambient, music, voice, voip, effects and master.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
No option to disable it.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
Simplified Chinese
Czech
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Fan translation.
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
16

Connection types

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Issues fixed

Game crashes at launch

Disable GOG Galaxy overlay

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
The game's executable is 32-bit, but 64-bit OS is recommended[4]

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics Havok
Cutscenes Bink Video 1.300g

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 10
Processor (CPU) 2.5 GHz Dual Core
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 32 GB
Video card (GPU) 1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 10 compatible


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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>/667720/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (667720) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.

References