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Castle Wolfenstein	1981
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein	1984
Wolfenstein 3D	1992
Spear of Destiny	1992
Return to Castle Wolfenstein	2001
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory	2003
Wolfenstein	2009
Wolfram (unofficial game)	2012
Wolfenstein: The New Order	2014
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood	2015
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus	2017
Wolfenstein: Youngblood	2019
Wolfenstein: Cyberpilot	2019
RealRTCW (unofficial mod)	2020

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Steam Users' Forums for game series

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM v7.39.0006 DRM.

This game is no longer available digitally.

Essential improvements

Patches

Patch 1.2 (cumulative) is the latest version.

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Enable quick save

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10170/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/10170/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

The game creates a permanent archived autosave every time the game transitions to a new map. The game can archive approximately 40 or so concurrent autosaves in total, after which the oldest autosave will automatically be overwritten to create a new one.

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

In-game general video settings.

In-game advanced video settings.

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Borderless fullscreen windowed

Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Mouse acceleration

Instructions

Mouse sensitivity

Instructions

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "english"` parameter.
French				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "french"` parameter.
German				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "german"` parameter.
Italian				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "italian"` parameter.
Polish				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "polish"` parameter.
Spanish				Launch the game with `+set sys_lang "spanish"` parameter.

Languages are set based on system language. To override the language you have to pass it as command-line parameter.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		Use Helix Mod: Wolfenstein(2009).
TriDef 3D

Devices
3RD Space Gaming Vest

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9	Single-player only.^[1]^[2]
OpenGL	2.1	Multiplayer only.^[1]

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Disable head bob

Instructions

Unlock pre-order DLC

Without DLC the Flammenwerfer pre-order weapon will be available later in the campaign.^[3]

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista
Processor (CPU)	Intel Pentium IV 3.2 GHz AMD Athlon 64 3400+
System memory (RAM)	1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	8.8 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia Geforce 6800 GT ATI Radeon X800 256 MB of VRAM OpenGL compatible DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (10170) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (10170) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (10170) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Direct3D-2] 1.0 ^1.1 Why You Should Use OpenGL and not Direct3D – Geeks3D

[3] Wiki - Id Tech 4

[Flame_DLC-4] Flame DLC? - Wolfenstein Message Board for PC - GameFAQs

[Note 1]

[1]

[2]

[3]

@@ Line 38: / Line 38: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Skip intro videos|ref=<ref name="Sui">{{refcheck|user=Suicide_machine|date=2016-10-04}}</ref>}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|game}}\SP\base\videos}}
+# Go to {{Code|{{p|game}}\SP\base\videos}}.
 # Delete or rename {{file|bumper1.bik}}, {{file|bumper2.bik}}, {{file|bumper3.bik}} and {{file|id_logo.bik}}.
 }}
@@ Line 45: / Line 45: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Enable quick save|ref=<ref name="Sui" />}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|localappdata}}\id Software\WolfSP\base}}
+# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
-# Open {{Code|wolf.cfg}} with a text editor and add the line: <pre>bind F5 "spawn save_game_entity name quicksave; trigger quicksave; remove quicksave"</pre>
+# Open <code>wolf.cfg</code>.
+# Add the following line.
+#* <code>bind F5 "spawn save_game_entity name quicksave; trigger quicksave; remove quicksave"</code>
 # Save the file and set it as read-only.
@@ Line 116: / Line 118: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Use Wolfenstein FOV Fix|ref=<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20150619154916/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2550669 Wolfenstein (2009) Fov fix! - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>}}
-# Download the [http://www.mediafire.com/download/4nzgurvjjwgh74i/Wolfenstein+FOV+Fix.rar Wolfenstein FOV Fix].
+# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/905-wolfenstein-fov-fix/ Wolfenstein FOV Fix].
-# Extract <code>SP</code> and <code>sp.bat</code> to the installation folder.
+# Extract the contents to the installation folder.
-# Open <code>fov.pk4</code> with a file archiver like [http://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip].
+# Open <code>SP\base\fov.pk4</code> with a file archiver like [http://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip].
 # Open the <code>def</code> folder, extract <code>player.def</code> and open it with a text editor.
-# Find <code>"FOV" "90"</code> (idle view) and <code>"FOV" "80"</code> (sprinting view) and change the values appropriately.
+# Find <code>"FOV" "90"</code> (idle view) and <code>"FOV" "80"</code> (sprinting view) and change the values as needed.
 # Save the file and add it back to the <code>def</code> folder to replace the original.
 # Double-click on <code>sp.bat</code> to run the game.
@@ Line 128: / Line 130: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Set resolution and borderless mode|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|localappdata}}\id Software\WolfSP\base}}
+# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
-# Open {{Code|wolf.cfg}} with a text editor.
+# Open <code>wolf.cfg</code>.
 # Change {{Code|seta r_fullscreen "1"}} to {{Code|seta r_fullscreen "0"}}
 # Change the {{Code|seta r_customHeight}} and {{Code|seta r_customWidth}} values to your desktop resolution.
@@ Line 172: / Line 174: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Disable mouse acceleration|ref=<ref name="mouse fixes">[http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/930284-wolfenstein/51112916 is it just me who's noticed this about the mouse control? - Wolfenstein Message Board for PC - GameFAQs]</ref>}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|localappdata}}\id Software\WolfSP\base}}
+# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
-# Open {{Code|wolf.cfg}} with a text editor
+# Open <code>wolf.cfg</code>.
-# Add the line: <code>seta m_filter "0"</code>
+# Add the line: <code>seta m_filter "0"</code>.
 # Save the file.
 }}
@@ Line 181: / Line 183: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Improve mouse sensitivity|ref=<ref name="mouse fixes"/>}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|localappdata}}\id Software\WolfSP\base}}
+# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
-# Open {{Code|wolf.cfg}} with a text editor
+# Open <code>wolf.cfg</code>.
 # Set {{Code|seta m_yaw}} and {{Code|seta m_pitch}} to equal values.
 # Save the file.
@@ Line 339: / Line 341: @@
 {{API
 |direct3d versions      = 9
-|direct3d notes         = Single Player only.<ref name="Direct3D">[http://www.geeks3d.com/20100108/why-you-should-use-opengl-and-not-direct3d/#comment-9402]</ref><ref>[https://modwiki.xnet.fi/Id_Tech_4#wolfenstein]</ref>
+|direct3d notes         = Single-player only.<ref name="Direct3D">[http://www.geeks3d.com/20100108/why-you-should-use-opengl-and-not-direct3d/#comment-9402 Why You Should Use OpenGL and not Direct3D – Geeks3D]</ref><ref>[https://modwiki.xnet.fi/Id_Tech_4#wolfenstein modWiki - Id Tech 4]</ref>
 |directdraw versions    =
 |directdraw notes       =
@@ Line 363: / Line 365: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Edit configuration files|ref=<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20150919061949/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2536684#post29684290 Ways to improve Wolfenstein - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref>}}
-# Download the [http://www.mediafire.com/download/4nzgurvjjwgh74i/Wolfenstein+FOV+Fix.rar Wolfenstein FOV Fix].
+# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/905-wolfenstein-fov-fix/ Wolfenstein FOV Fix].
-# Extract <code>SP</code> and <code>sp.bat</code> to the installation folder.
+# Extract the contents to the installation folder.
-# Open <code>fov.pk4</code> with a file archiver like [http://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip].
+# Open <code>SP\base\fov.pk4</code> with a file archiver like [http://www.7-zip.org 7-Zip].
 # Open the <code>def</code> folder, extract <code>player.def</code> and open it with a text editor.
 # Set <code>"CameraBobRotationSpring" "80"</code> value to <code>"0"</code>.
@@ Line 379: / Line 381: @@
 {{Fixbox|1=
 {{Fixbox/fix|Edit configuration files|ref=<ref name="Flame DLC"/><ref>http://www.cheathappens.com/show_board2.asp?headID=87256&titleID=15357</ref>}}
-# Navigate to {{Code|{{p|localappdata}}\id Software\WolfSP\base}} and open {{Code|wolf.cfg}} with a text editor.
+# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
+# Open <code>wolf.cfg</code>.
 # Change line <code>seta g_unlockedFlameDLC "0"</code> to <code>seta g_unlockedFlameDLC "1"</code>.
 # Save the file.

Developers

	Raven Software
	id Software
Multiplayer	Endrant Studios
	Blur Studios
	Pi Studios
Publishers
	Activision
Engines
	id Tech 4
Release dates
Windows	August 18, 2009